Fall 2021 Athletics Recaps

Fall 2021 Athletics Highlights

• Stephnie Essien ’24

GirlS’ croSS country

Varsity season record: 4–5 Captains: Ava Aguiar ’23, Giulia Cecchetti ’22 Highlights: Aguiar placed fourth among 131 runners with a time of 20 minutes, 45 seconds on a tough 5K course at the New England Prep School Track Association Division III Championships.

• The Boys’ and Girls’ Cross Country teams in action.

boyS’ croSS country

Varsity season record: 5–3 Captains: Ty Cosenzi ’23, Tianze “Spark” Xiong ’23 Highlights: Xiong (22nd place) and Cosenzi (62nd) fared well in a 132-runner field at the New England Championship meet.

football

Varsity season record: 3–5 Captains: Hudson Perham ’22, Matt Clifford ’22 Highlights: Victories over King, Portsmouth Abbey and Albany Academy. Titans rallied from a 12–0 halftime deficit to beat Albany, 37–17, on Senior Night under the lights. Doug Foley Award winner was Will Hardy ’22; team MVP was Desmond Perezcastaneda ’23. Six players were named All-Evergreen League choices, and two players earned All-NEPSAC.

• from LEft: Alonzo Esquivel Barbosa ’24, Nicolas Mannino ’22, Nick Pestrichello ’22, Matt Clifford ’22, Desmond Perezcastaneda ’23, Dom Cartelli ’22 and Enrique Rosado ’22. • Callie Dunbar ’24, with Caitlin Stratton ’26 in background.

field hockey

Varsity season record: 2–8 Captains: Claire Aimone ’22, Genna Miccoli ’22, Madeleine Soukup ’23 Highlights: A strong senior class led the way through a season of 7v7 and 11v11 games. Aimone and Miccoli represented the Titans in the WNEPSFHA League All-Star game.

boyS’ Soccer

Varsity season record: 6–7–2 Captains: Ian Mackin ’22, Evan Spillane ’23 Highlights: A 5–1 win over rival Kingswood Oxford was a big highlight, in addition to victories over Canterbury (8–0) and Marianapolis (8–1). Mackin was an All-NEPSAC choice, and Amador Tortosa Potous ’22 was Honorable mention.

• Ian Mackin ’22 • from LEft: Cara Murphy ’22, Madeleine Hong ’23, Meagan Schuermann ’23, Korenna Weiss ’22, team manager Cole Stevens ’23, Jessica Ethier ’23 and Zoe Pinnock ’26.

GirlS’ Soccer

Varsity season record: 6–8 Captains: Cara Murphy ’22, Korenna Weiss ’22 Highlights: Keeper Madaket “Maddie” Stoltz ’23 made All-States and midfielder Abigail Dorunda ’24 received an Honorable Mention from NEPSAC. Madeleine “Maddie” Hong ’23 was named to the Boston Globe Prep School All-Scholastic team. Hong and Megan Mark ’23 were named to the NEPSAC Junior All-Star team.

GirlS’ volleyball

Varsity season record: 0–16 Captains: Brooke Catellier ’22, Gianna Courtney ’22, Rabia “Ceren” Erkek ’22, Hallie O’Toole ’22. Highlights: O’Toole was recognized with All-League honors.

• Alejandra Conde Vidales ’22

• Charles Fantom ’23

water polo

Varsity season record: 2–11 Captain: Leo Miller ’22 Highlights: Home victory over Deerfield avenged a loss earlier in the season. Miller sparked the defense, while Team MVP Korbin Dixon ’24 scored 50-plus goals; Yuhan “Alex” Zha ’22 won the team’s Coaches Award.