Matt has started of the varsity ultimate season well and has taken to the sport like a fish to water. On Friday in the team’s opener against McDuffie, Matt had 4 of the team’s 6 scores and was always a threat anywhere on the field. On the defensive side, Matt made multiple blocks and defended passes which helped turn the tide of a few points in the team’s favor. His work ethic and dedication to learning the intricacies of the game is evident every practice.
Meg has been a huge part of a strong start for the girls’ varsity lacrosse team this season. Meg has contributed 10 goals, and 7 assists in the team’s first three games. She leads the team in both categories. In addition to her offensive ability, Meg is also a tremendous defender and helped contain the powerful attacks of Hotchkiss and St. Marks. She also takes the draw and is responsible for numerous key possessions on the circle. Meg is a leader and the ultimate positive teammate.
Abbie has helped lead a young girls’ varsity water polo team early in the season. In the first three games she has scored 18 goals and contributed 3 steals and drawn 3 penalty shots. Abbie’s work ethic and determination provides a great example for everyone on the team.
Co-captain Abbie Foster has been a key reason for the girls varsity tennis team’s great start to the season. She contributed three match wins in the Wildcats’ undefeated week of tennis. Abbie, and fellow co-captain Caroline Borden, won both of their doubles matches against NMH and Miss Porter’s this week to help the team get off to a positive start. At singles, Abbie fought back from 2-5 down in the second set against a stingy opponent from NMH to win 7-5 and help secure the first win of the season for the team. Abbie has also contributed strong leadership to the team.