Last Saturday, at the Larry Hart Pool, the boys’ and girls’ swim teams took on Deerfield, their foes from the Emerald City. Boys’ Varsity Swimming defeated the Big Green, 97-75. This marked the Boars’ fourth consecutive win of the season. I spoke to Varsity Swimming Head Coach Sara Massa asRead More

On Saturday, January 15, at 5:00 p.m., the Girls’ Varsity Hockey team took on the Taft Rhinos in Remsen Arena.  The game went back and forth with both teams getting opportunities to score throughout the game. But in the end, even after a thrilling sudden-death overtime, neither of the evenly-matchedRead More

On Saturday, December 10, the Boys’ Varsity Hockey team took on Deerfield in its third contest of the season.  After a physical and emotional game, Choate came out on top, 7-3, for its first win this winter.  From the start, the game was physical, with both teams delivering major hits,Read More

Every year, a group of about 40 runners from the girls’ and boys’ cross country teams run in the NEPSTA Division I Cross Country Championships, better known as New Englands.  Competing in this race is the culmination of the hours of hard work, blood, sweat, and tears they have putRead More

Concussion prevention has been receiving nationwide attention lately, as brain injuries are becoming more commonplace in a variety of sports. Already, there have been seventeen reported concussions on Choate’s campus this fall. Around this time in 2014, there had only been eleven. In 2015, this number fell to seven. AsRead More

Danielle Danielle Etzel graduated from Choate in 2015. She played center midfield and goalkeeper on the Choate Girls’ Varsity Soccer team for four years and is now a goalkeeper for Harvard Crimson women’s soccer. Joseph Coyne ’19: How long have you been playing soccer for? Danielle Etzel ’15: I probablyRead More

Last Saturday, Boys’ Varsity Soccer played at home against Phillips Academy Andover. In a hard-fought game for both teams, Andover ultimately came out on top, beating Choate 2-1.  Saturday’s game was a defensive battle, with few offensive opportunities for either team. During the first half,  the Boars struggled to keepRead More

On Saturday, May 21, the varsity baseball team played the Cushing Academy Penguins and the Northfield Mount Hermon Hoggers in the Walker Tournament Championship.  Choate’s first game, against the Cushing Penguins, was a true pitching duel. Tyler Daly ’17 pitched for the entire game, allowing four hits and striking outRead More

On Saturday, May 7, the Choate Boys’ Varsity Lacrosse team went up against the Berkshire School.  The game was a must-win for Choate after having lost four of their last five games.  Despite this recent trend, Choate came out determined and triumphed over the Bears. After winning the opening faceoff,Read More