Sports

Water Polo Dominates Deerfield in Season Opener

Water Polo Dominates Deerfield in Season Opener

October 1, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Tiffany Xiao ’23 The Boys’ Varsity Water Polo team won their season opener, 11-6, against Deerfield Academy on September 18. The Larry Hart Pool was packed with an electric audience eager to see the first Choate water polo game in two years. Suffice to say, they were notRead More

Behind the Lens with Ramsey Scott

Behind the Lens with Ramsey Scott

October 1, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Toffy Prakittiphoom ’24 Go to any sports game and you’ll likely see Ramsey Scott ’22 squatting along the sidelines behind a large camera. Scott discovered his love for photography at Choate and has since used his skills to capture action shots for sports teams across campus.  A participantRead More

“Neditation,” A Cross Country Tradition

“Neditation,” A Cross Country Tradition

October 1, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Sofia Munoz ’23 Running and relaxing are two words you don’t often hear together. That is until you talk to one of the members of the Choate Boys’ Cross Country team. For them, the day before a five-kilometer race is a day to wind down, loosen up, andRead More

Meet the New Boar Pen

Meet the New Boar Pen

May 25, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Dylan Allen ’22 Dylan Allen ’22 is a junior from Hackensack, New Jersey. She runs cross country and also captains the Girls’ Varisty Lacrosse Team. She said, “I’ve dreamed of being on Boar Pen since I was sitting on the woodcourt in the X at pep rally freshman year. SeeingRead More

Boars Take On Hotchkiss Bearcats

Boars Take On Hotchkiss Bearcats

May 25, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Nick Sokolosky ’22 cradles the ball on the turf and Alyssa Jaster ’23 swings at a pitch. Boys’ Varsity Lacrosse Boys’ Varsity Lacrosse went up to Lakeville on May 15, to play against the Hotchkiss Bearcats in the team’s last game of the season. The team got off to aRead More

Seniors Bring Back Campus Golf

Seniors Bring Back Campus Golf

May 25, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Senior Spring is filled with iconic traditions like Garden Party and Last Hurrah, but one tradition often overlooked  is Campus Golf. Chris Lin ’21, one of the students who regularly plays the course, said, “Campus Golf provides me with the much needed way to have fun with my friends whileRead More

On the Water with Andrew Kim

On the Water with Andrew Kim

May 7, 2021 at 10:40 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Garrett Curtis/The Choate News Although Co-Captain Andrew Kim ’21 is remote this term, he is still finding ways to be a leader for the Boys’ Crew Team. Kim remains involved with the program from his home in Korea, where he follows the team’s erg workouts, stays in contactRead More

A Season Without Games: How Teams Are Staying Competitive

A Season Without Games: How Teams Are Staying Competitive

May 7, 2021 at 10:36 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Tiffany Xiao/The Choate News Before the Covid-19 pandemic, Wednesdays and Saturdays for Choate’s athletes brought carb loading, game-day playlists, and bus rides to competitions. Although teams no longer compete on Wednesdays, most varsity teams are still able to compete on Saturdays. However, Boys’ Volleyball, Girls’ Water Polo, and bothRead More

Midseason Face-Offs: Boars v. Loomis

Midseason Face-Offs: Boars v. Loomis

May 7, 2021 at 10:19 am Comments are Disabled

Choate athletes competed against eight Loomis teams on April 24. Varsity Baseball hosted its annual Senior Day against Loomis Chaffee. Second baseman Eli Levesque ’23 said, “It’s a game we’d looked forward to for quite some time, and we practiced hard for it.” Solid pitching from Ryan Sweeney ’21 andRead More