Madison Hart, Payton Sfreddo earn FAA basketball honors; Hart chosen for NEPSAC Class A Defensive Player of the Year Award
Sacred Heart Greenwich juniors Payton Sfreddo and Madison Hart each earned FAA All-League honors after producing impressive seasons for the school’s basketball team. Sfreddo received FAA Second Team All-League accolades, while Hart received FAA Honorable Mention All-League recognition. Hart was also chosen as the NEPSAC Class A Defensive Player of the Year. Sfreddo, a guard/forward…
Sacred Heart Greenwich places fourth at NEPSAC Division I Swimming Championships; Greenwich Academy takes fifth at the ultra-competitive meet
Sacred Heart Greenwich and Greenwich Academy each concluded standout seasons with highly impressive performances at the NEPSAC Division I Swimming Championships, held at Phillips Academy Andover on Saturday and Sunday. After flourishing in this past Saturday’s preliminaries, Sacred Heart Greenwich posted a fourth-place finish in the team standings out of 10 teams at the NEPSAC…
Greenwich Academy junior Grace Wu captures New England diving title
Grace Wu successfully defended her diving title at the New England Prep School Swimming Association Division I Championships, recently at Deerfield Academy. A Greenwich Academy junior, Wu won the NEPSSA Division I diving title, totaling 496.55 points over 11 rounds of diving at the finals, held on Wednesday at Deerfield. Wu also earned the NEPSSA…
Fourth-seeded Sacred Heart Greenwich eliminated by top-seeded St. Luke’s in FAA Basketball Tournament semifinals
A spectacular 32-point first quarter enabled top-seeded St. Luke’s to seize a 21-point lead on fourth-seeded Sacred Heart Greenwich in yesterday’s FAA Tournament semifinals, but a solid second quarter cut the Tigers’ deficit to a more manageable 15 points heading into halftime. Then the third quarter began. Like the opening quarter, the Storm couldn’t be…
Sacred Heart Greenwich uses strong second half to pull away from Greenwich Country Day in FAA quarterfinal-round
Today’s game between neighborhood rivals Sacred Heart Greenwich and Greenwich Country Day School in the quarterfinal-round of the FAA Basketball Tournament was too close for comfort for Sacred Heart’s taste in the first half, so it knew what it needed to do in order to build a commanding lead in in the second half. Raising…
Sacred Heart Greenwich basketball team topped Storm King School on Senior Day
Sacred Heart Greenwich’s basketball team celebrated Senior Day in winning style on Thursday, a game in which they honored their only senior Olivia Caponiti. The Tigers put the finishing touch on a successful regular season with a 53-49 comeback win over visiting Storm King School in a non-league matchup. Up next for the Tigers is…
Sacred Heart junior Payton Sfreddo reaches the 1,000 career point plateau for Sacred Heart Greenwich basketball team
Sacred Heart Greenwich junior Payton Sfreddo entered Wednesday’s basketball game against Miss Porter’s School just three points away from reaching the 1000-career point mark, yet she wasn’t aware that she was so close to achieving the impressive milestone. “I thought I was a decent amount of points away from it,” Sfreddo said following Sacred Heart’s…
Sacred Heart Greenwich defeated by rival St. Luke’s in key FAA basketball matchup
Winners of six straight FAA Tournament titles, St. Luke’s School’s girls basketball team has been the gold standard in the league – the program their rivals look to measure themselves against. Sacred Heart Greenwich, which has built quite a postseason history with St. Luke’s, having played them several times in the league tournament the past…
Sacred Heart Greenwich defeated by Hamden Hall in FAA basketball action
Coming off a pair of inspiring victories against Choate Rosemary Hall and Millbrook School last weekend, the Sacred Heart Greenwich basketball team was in prime position to extend its winning streak with another home triumph on Monday against Hamden Hall Country Day School. Yet the visitors from Hamden had other plans. A strong fourth quarter,…
Sacred Heart Greenwich’s swim/diving team placed fifth at National Catholic Championships, held in Maryland
Competing on the national level, the Sacred Heart Greenwich swimming team showed that it was up to the challenge, producing an outstanding performance at National Catholic Championships at Loyola University in Maryland, recently. Sacred Heart placed an impressive fifth in the team standings out of of 27 teams at the competitive meet, held at Loyola…
Sacred Heart Greenwich basketball team rolls to home win over FAA foe Masters
Converting the majority of its shots in the first quarter, Sacred Heart Greenwich’s basketball team set the tone of its game against FAA foe Masters School early, a scenario it hopes to continue with plenty of challenging matchups coming up on its schedule. Points haven’t been that easy to come by for the Tigers, despite…
Sacred Heart Greenwich swims past Westover to improve record to 4-0
Sacred Heart Greenwich’s swimming team continued its perfect start to its season, topping Westover School, 50-30, in a meet held on Wednesday. The meet began with Sacred Heart winning the 200-yard medley relay in 1:54.95 and then junior Jane Cary gave the Tigers a first-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle, registering a time of 2:04.87.…
Sacred Heart Greenwich swims to victory over host Canterbury School
Sacred Heart Greenwich’s swimming team produced a number of impressive performances in its victory on the road against Canterbury School this past Saturday, earning a lot of first-place finishes. The meet began with Sacred Heart’s Lilly Dallesandro, Gianna Walsh, Beata Servick and Emily Shull combining for a winning time of 2:03.71 in the 200-yard medley…
Greenwich Academy posts 2-1 overtime win over rival Sacred Heart Greenwich in NEPSAC Class A field hockey quarterfinals; Greenwich Academy playing Phillips Academy Andover in tournament’s semifinal-round
Greenwich Academy and Sacred Heart Greenwich have shared a storied field hockey rivalry for several decades, but this season the Greenwich-based programs authored perhaps the most intense chapter of their rivarly. The 2022 chapter of Greenwich Academy-Sacred Heart Greenwich field hockey rivalry included four games between the two highly successful squads, with the Gators and…
Sacred Heart Greenwich edged by King School in championship match of the FAA Volleyball Tournament, 3-2
Winning the first two sets of its FAA Volleyball Tournament final against King School, Sacred Heart Greenwich was oh, so close, to capturing the title, even after the Vikings rallied to even the match up by winning two straight sets. The Tigers were two points away from winning the much-anticipated championship match in the fifth…
Seven Sacred Heart Greenwich students signed National Letters of Intent to play collegiate sports at the Division I level
Contributed report, courtesy of Sacred Heart Greenwich Sacred Heart Greenwich held a National Letter of Intent ceremony on Wednesday evening to recognize seven senior student-athletes for committing to continue their athletic careers in college at the Division I level. This signing marks a binding agreement between the student-athletes and their colleges and universities. The following…
Greenwich Academy defeats Sacred Heart Greenwich, 1-0, for FAA Tournament title; Ellie Johnson with the game-winning goal
The old sports adage, “it’s hard to beat a team three times in a season,” rang true Friday when Sacred Heart Greenwich tried to gain its third victory of the season against longtime neighborhood field hockey rival Greenwich Academy – this time, with the FAA Tournament title at stake. Victorious against Greenwich Academy twice during…
Sacred Heart Greenwich defeated St. Luke’s in FAA volleyball semifinals; Tigers play King in championship match
Sacred Heart Greenwich’s volleyball team certainly had an impressive response after dropping the first set of its match against rival St. Luke’s School in the semifinal-round of the FAA Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday. The Tigers rallied to win two of the next three games and advanced to a match they’ve had their sights set on…
Sacred Heart Greenwich cruises past Holy Child in FAA field hockey semifinals, will meet Greenwich Academy in finals
Top-seeded Sacred Heart Greenwich was certainly in top form in its semifinal-round game against visiting School of the Holy Child in the FAA Field Hockey Tournament on Wednesday. The Tigers advanced to the championship game of the FAA Tournament, where it will face rival Greenwich Academy, the No. 2 seed. The Sacred Heart Greenwich-Greenwich Academy…
Sacred Heart Greenwich soccer team advances to FAA Tournament semifinals against St. Luke’s School with a victory over visiting Hopkins in tournament’s quarterfinal-round
Sacred Heart Greenwich’s soccer team concluded its successful regular season with a victory against St. Luke’s on Nov. 4, now it will face its same rival with more at stake on Thursday. The fourth-seeded Tigers earned a berth in the FAA Soccer Tournament semifinals with a 2-0 triumph over visiting Hopkins School, the No. 5…
Sacred Heart Greenwich advances to semifinals of FAA volleyball tournament
It’s on to the semifinals for the Sacred Heart Greenwich volleyball team. The second-seeded Tigers swept seventh-seeded Hopkins School in the quarterfinal-round of the FAA Volleyball Tournament on Monday at Sacred Heart Greenwich. Sacred Heart, which sports a 10-1 record in the FAA, hosts third-seeded St. Luke’s School (9-2) in Wednesday’s FAA semifinals at 4…
Sacred Heart Greenwich field hockey team celebrates Senior Day with victory over Greenwich Country Day; Tigers cap regular season 7-0 in FAA
A season of perfection in league play. That’s what the Sacred Heart Greenwich field hockey team accomplished this fall and it put the finishing touch on such a feat by shining on Senior Day in its final regular season game. Senior Delfina Gonzalez Lobo scored two goals, while senior Kate Nemec registered one goal and…
Greenwich Academy’s Maddy Lee wins race at FAA Championships, GA places 2nd in team standings; Sacred Heart’s Ava Lillis third, Macy Putka of Greenwich Country Day finishes fifth at Sherwood Island
Running to victory is certainly nothing new to Maddy Lee. A Greenwich Academy junior, Lee entered Monday’s FAA Cross Country Championships as the winner of every league race this fall and she wasn’t about to have her success streak stopped at the much-anticipated championship meet. Lee won the race at the FAA Cross Country Championships…
Behind five first-quarter goals, Sacred Heart field hockey team tops St. Luke’s
Generating goals early and often, Sacred Heart Greenwich’s field hockey team got right back on the winning track today after being edged by Oak Knoll Academy on Saturday. The Tigers tallied five times in the first quarter and rolled to a resounding 7-0 victory over host St. Luke’s School in an FAA matchup held in…
Sacred Heart Greenwich sweeps FAA foe Holy Child for eighth consecutive victory
The streak began with a three-set victory against Taft School on October 1 and continued when Sacred Heart swept past FAA opponent School of the Holy Child on Monday. The 3-0 win extended Sacred Heart Greenwich’s volleyball team’s winning streak to eight matches and continued is perfect month of October. Undefeated in all eight of…