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Day School Winter Session II Sports Roundup

Lisa Isenman
Middle School Varsity Girls' Basketball

The Varsity girls’ basketball team had a great season this year, ending with an all-time record number of wins, a result made even more impressive by playing within a very competitive league. Each player contributed to the success of the whole team. The team got along well, showed respect for one another and played with integrity. They won humbly and lost gracefully, showing great sportsmanship.
 
Varsity players included: Maria Peterson, Alana Ponce, Hannah Pukis, Grace Hanly, Elle Hansen, Meghan Hansen, Ella Robinson, Amber Kersey, Anna Andrade, Julia Hanly, Emma Verbovski, Zyaire Cheatham, Annika Cederstrand, Anjali Roland, Arya Kukreja, Jaskiran Pental, Imani Gant and Claire Eveskcige.
 
- Carey Perrin
 

Middle School JV Girls' Basketball

The JV girls’ basketball team ended their season on a high note, with the girls showing more confidence in their game play. Practices steered mainly toward learning about the rules and tactics of the game, along with improving various skills that are required for each of the positions in basketball. Throughout the season, the girls learned how to play with each other, utilize each person in their position, run plays, play defense and score. Even though the JV team was not able to capture a win, coaches are amazed at the level of improvement that these girls have demonstrated, which made for a fun and exciting season. Thank you, girls for the time spent and dedication to the sport.

JV players included: Carissa Armijo, Elisabeth Connett, Chanel Crawford, Zoandria Decker, Caitlin Farrell, Allison Fitz, Anna Haddad, Rachel Holland, Annika Huffines, Carsyn Kniss, Audrey Linehan, Anni Liu, Madeline Phillips, Rachel Piatok, Anna Salam, Lexy Sullivan, Eleanor Tanbara, Josie Trueblood and Isabelle Weeks
 
- Amy Edmunds
 
 
Middle School Ultimate Frisbee

The Middle School Ultimate Frisbee team had three hard fought games vs. Charles Wright.  They showed remarkable growth and progress throughout the year, becoming quicker, stronger and more confident as the season progressed.
Diving catches were made and some impressive one-handed grabs became more common as our strength as a group grew.
 
Longest throw of the year, Best Catch of the year – Connor Currier
Most Consecutive Scores – Rachel Wasyluka
Most Improved – Molly Bryant
Fiercest Defender – Cruz Studham
Best Handler – Libby Kendig
Best Instincts – Christopher Cho
Most Enthusiastic – Eliana Sunderland
Best Route Runner – Erica Chen
 
Ultimate players included: Erica Chen, Aalia Gomez, Sarah Harper, Katye Mayora, Eliana Sunderland, Molly Bryant, Christopher Cho, Kieran Coumou, Carolyn Hare, Sofia Huboly, Libby Kendig, Casey Kim, Ashley Nelson, Sophie Rockne, Rachel Wasyluka, Connor Currier, Andrew Lee and Cruz Stidham
 
- Patrick Rusca and John Hunt


Grades 4-5 Co-ed Volleyball

The Lower School 4th and 5th grade co-ed volleyball team had its first run this year, as part of the St. Charles Saturday League. The Annie Wright team played 6 matches and took an early victory in the first match! The team met on Monday evenings to practice for an hour and showed major improvement in their passing, serving and communication skills. Annie Wright had a team of 16 players this year, which is an outstanding turnout for our first attempt in a co-ed volleyball league.

Co-ed volleyball players included: Mary Belisle, Merryn Coumou, Ananya Kukreja, Elle Svensson-Stewart, Lauren Jangard, Bret Myers, Kayleigh Shaw, Jade Cheatham, Abby Givens, Eric Hollad, Alexandra Bessler, Nikita Burnett, Savannah Heath, Emily Perrin, Cora Shandrow, and Lillian Gray. 

- Amy Edmunds and Mackenzie Jones

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