Sophomore Jordan Wakefield holds the ball while being defended by a St. Frances Academy player. The women’s basketball team finished the season with a 10-12 overall record with a 2-10 in-conference record.
Winter sports look to rebuild
Solid foundations have been built for teams to improve on. Coaches and athletes reflect on these improvements and look forward to potential championship seasons next year.
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Wrestling
This season, the men’s wrestling team focused on rebuilding after the loss of graduating seniors. The team has had a hard time recovering since the loss following the 2015 season, but were able to qualify for Nationals this year. The wrestling squad finished the season with a 10-13 dual-meet record. As the team worked on fixing their structure, members of the team became very close, despite being ...
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Men’s indoor track and field
With numbers down this year for both varsity and JV, the men’s indoor track team focused this season on rebuilding. The varsity team placed 11 out of 12 teams, and the JV team placed fifth out of 12 teams at IAAM/MIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships on Jan. 27. According to distance coach Michael Monaghan, even though the team was fairly young, some of the freshmen and sophomore runners ...
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Women’s basketball
This season, the women’s basketball team went 11-13 and finished sixth overall in the IAAM A Conference. The team had a strong start at the beginning of the season going 11-2, but after the injury of junior point guard Savannah Simmons, the team went on to lose the next eight games. “I think we did better as a team this year than we did last year especially because we had a lot more team c...
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Indoor soccer
With a record of 6-2-2 in the regular season, the women’s indoor soccer team fared well in the playoffs. After making it to the championship game for the second time in three years, the team capitalized, beating Mercy 4-3 on Feb. 4 and bringing home their first IAAM championship in team history. “I’m extremely proud of the season and of the team. Looking back, we hit all of our large goals we...
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Women’s indoor track and field
The women’s track and field team had a successful season this year, placing fourth out of 17 teams in the IAAM/MIAA Track and Field Championships on Jan. 27. The team broke several school records and became an IAAM All-Conference team in the 400 meter relay. The team was able to find success due to several key runners, especially junior sprinter Chika Chuku who beat several personal records as well ...
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Swimming season comes to a close
With the loss of a handful of key swimmers, this year’s swimming team placed their focus primarily on team-building and team-restructuring. The men’s team finished the season with a 1-7 record, while the women’s team finished with a season record of 1-3. Although the teams struggled to succeed, junior Luke Ensor asserted that if the team continued to stay together as a team, they could have...
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