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The 2019 All-NEPSAC Football Teams

Filed Under: All Sports, Football Conference: CNE, Erickson, Evergreen, Fairchester, Founders League, HVAL, Independent, NEPSAC Schools: Avon Old Farms, Brunswick, Canterbury, Cheshire Academy, Choate, Hamden Hall, Hotchkiss, Kent, King, Kingswood Oxford, Loomis Chaffe, Salisbury, St. Thomas More, Suffield Academy, Taft

Staff Reports | December 11, 2019

The 2019 All-New England Preparatory School Athletic Council Football teams. CLASS A Players of the Year TYLER VAN DYKE, Suffield Academy KALEL MULLINGS, Milton Academy Linemen of the Year ZACK ZINTER, BB&N JAEDON ROBERTS, Avon Old Farms ALL-NEPSAC Phillips Academy-Andover — Ben Carbeau, Sr. LB Avon Old Farms — Jaedon Roberts Sr. OL/DL; Kevin Coss PG DE; Nehemiah Thompson PG […]

Girls Volleyball

King sweeps Kingswood-Oxford for NEPSAC Class B volleyball title

Filed Under: All Sports, Girls Volleyball, Tournament Champions Schools: King

Rich DePreta | November 17, 2019

WINDSOR — After a nearly 100-day journey filled with trials, tribulations, joy and heartache, mission accomplished.
The King girls volleyball team captured its sixth consecutive New England Prep School Athl…

General

No. 1 seed King reaches NEPSAC Class B volleyball semifinals

Filed Under: General Schools: King

Rich DePreta | November 13, 2019

STAMFORD — One of the most important factors in winning NEPSAC girls volleyball championship is staying off the bus.
Home games are a gift. And home contests where the opponent has to drive more than two ho…

Girls Volleyball

Hopkins sweeps King to earn FAA volleyball tournament title

Filed Under: All Sports, Girls Volleyball Conference: Fairchester Schools: Hopkins, King

Rich DePreta | November 8, 2019

NEW HAVEN — The snowflake became a snowball and ended as an avalanche.
The Hopkins girls volleyball team’s relentless pursuit of the FAA Tournament Volleyball title was rewarded Friday night as the top-seed…

Girls Volleyball

King rallies to beat Greenwich Academy in FAA semifinals

Filed Under: All Sports, Girls Volleyball Conference: Fairchester Schools: Greenwich Academy, King

Rich DePreta | November 6, 2019

GREENWICH — Generation Next of the King girls volleyball program is starting to write its own history.
The young 2019 Vikings rallied to defeat Greenwich Academy in five thrilling sets, 10-25, 25-23, 21-25,…

Girls Volleyball

Hopkins sweeps King for FAA volleyball crown

Filed Under: All Sports, Girls Volleyball Conference: Fairchester Schools: Hopkins, King

Rich DePreta | November 1, 2019

STAMFORD — It was volleyball with surgical precision.
There were crosscourt kills from the left corner of the net. Crosscourt kills from the right corner. Kills up the sideline. Service aces with lefty spin…

Boys Cross Country

Hopkins captures FAA title; Burtson wins individual crown for Hilltoppers

Filed Under: All Sports, Boys Cross Country Schools: Brunswick, Greens Farms Academy, Hopkins, King

David Fierro | October 28, 2019

WESTPORT — Hopkins School senior Nick Burtson will leave quite a legacy when his cross country career is completed at the school.
Monday, Burtson added yet another FAA cross country trophy to his collection…

Girls Volleyball

GA volleyball sends message to King

Filed Under: Girls Volleyball Conference: Fairchester Schools: Greenwich Academy, King

Rich DePreta | September 26, 2019

STAMFORD—There was revenge. There was aggression. There was retribution. There was history repeating itself. And there was a volleyball message sent loud and clear.
The Greenwich Academy girls volleyball te…

Football

St. Luke’s football bests rival King

Filed Under: All Sports, Football Schools: King, St. Luke's

Rich DePreta | September 14, 2019

STAMFORD — Each chapter of the St. Luke’s-King football rivalry had always been decided at the end of each season.
However, with the Storm and the Vikings moving to the Evergreen Football League this season…

General

King football set for move to Evergreen League

Filed Under: General Schools: King, Stamford

Rich DePreta | August 27, 2019

STAMFORD — It is a new world for the King School football team this season.
The Vikings have moved to the Evergreen Football League, which consists of 16 private school teams from across New England.
…

Boys Lacrosse

Boys Lacrosse Notebook: Despite rout, Class M runner-up Weston is a team on the rise for 2020

Filed Under: All Sports, Boys Lacrosse Conference: ECC, Fairchester, SWC Schools: Bacon Academy, Darien, King, St. Joseph, Weston

Michael Fornabaio | June 12, 2019

There was one pretty good boys lacrosse championship game, with St. Joseph closing out the Class S final in the second half on Saturday. There was one that looked like it’d be a classic that turned out an easy Darien win i…

Boys Lacrosse

King tops Wooster to reach McCoy Cup semifinals vs. Hamden Hall

Filed Under: All Sports, Boys Lacrosse Conference: NEPSAC Schools: King, Wooster

Rich DePreta | May 20, 2019

STAMFORD — The seniors get to continue to chase glory.
The King School boys lacrosse team advanced to the NEPSAC McCoy Cup semifinals Monday by conquering Wooster School, 10-5 before a wet but happy home cr…

General

Tuesday’s Advocate Roundup: King tops Rye to advance in FAA tourney

Filed Under: General Schools: King, New Canaan

Staff Reports | May 14, 2019

The King School softball team collected 14 hits Tuesday on its way to a 14-1 victory in five innings over Rye Country Day in the Fairchester Athletic Association playoff quarterfinals.
Maddie Backes and Rac…

General

Friday’s Advocate Roundup

Filed Under: General Schools: Darien, King, Trinity Catholic

Staff Reports | May 10, 2019

The Darien High School boys volleyball team earned its 16th straight victory Friday by sweeping Ludlowe High, 25-12, 25-18, 25-10 at home.
Darien (16-1 overall) has won 48 consecutive sets since March 30.
…

General

Tuesday’s Advocate Roundup

Filed Under: General Conference: FCIAC Schools: King, New Canaan, St. Luke's, Westhill

Connecticut Post Sports | May 7, 2019

The Westhill High School boys golf team had all five golfers shoot in the 40s Tuesday on its way to a 175-188 victory over St. Joseph High School at EG Brennan Golf Course.
Jared Goldstein paced Westhill (4…

Baseball

Hopkins baseball gets revenge on King

Filed Under: All Sports, Baseball Schools: Hopkins, King

Rich DePreta | April 29, 2019

STAMFORD — The Hopkins School baseball team had no interest in getting fooled twice by King School.
When Hopkins and King met to open the season back on April 2, Hopkins took a 6-0 edge after five innings. …

Thursday’s Advocate roundup

Filed Under: Baseball, Boys Tennis, Girls Golf, Girls Tennis, Softball Conference: Fairchester, FCIAC Schools: King, Stamford, Trinity Catholic, Westhill

Connecticut Post Sports | April 11, 2019

BOYS TENNIS: Westhill 4, Warde 3: The No. 1 doubles duo of Shiloh Williamson/Neev Suryawanshi won in three sets to lift Westhill High (4-1) past Warde.
Jordan Soifer (No. 1 singles), Tyler Pomerance (No. 3 …

General

Four-run sixth inning lifted Brunswick past King

Filed Under: General Schools: Brunswick, King

Staff Reports | April 10, 2019

A four-run sixth inning propelled the Brunswick School baseball team to a 7-4 win over visiting King School in a rain shortened game held on Tuesday.
The six-inning win raised Brunswick’s record to 3-0 over…

Baseball

King gets revenge on Canterbury

Filed Under: All Sports, Baseball Conference: NEPSAC Schools: Canterbury, King

Rich DePreta | April 4, 2019

STAMFORD — Revenge is sweet no matter what the temperature is.
The King School baseball team made the most of a windy, chilly afternoon Thursday to post a 13-9 non-league, home triumph over Canterbury Schoo…

College Recruiting

King football’s Matt Garavel signs with Pace University

Filed Under: College Recruiting Schools: King

Rich DePreta | February 22, 2019

STAMFORD — It was the right decision and the right place at the right time.
King School senior running back Matt Garavel will be playing college football at Pace University in Pleasantville, N.Y. in the fal…

Girls Basketball

2019 Fairchester Athletic Association Girls Basketball Tournament bracket

Filed Under: All Sports, Girls Basketball Conference: Fairchester Schools: Greenwich Academy, Hamden Hall, Hopkins, King, Sacred Heart-Greenwich, St. Luke's

Staff Reports | February 15, 2019

The 2019 Fairchester Athletic Association’s girls basketball tournament will tip off with quarterfinals, Feb. 19, continue with semifinals on Feb. 21 and conclude with the championship, Saturday, Feb. 23. All of the games will be at the sites of the higher seeds. St. Luke’s is the top seed and the three-time defending champion. TOURNAMENT BRACKET […]

Girls Sports

King swimmer Boeckman chooses Princeton

Filed Under: Girls Sports, Girls Swimming Conference: Fairchester, NEPSAC Schools: King

David Fierro | January 14, 2019

It takes stamina, skill and strength to succeed as a distance swimmer, characteristics Elizabeth Boeckman has displayed for her Stamford-based Chelsea Piers Connecticut Athletic Club Swim Club squad.
Soon, Boeckman, a Greenwich…

Girls Basketball

Alonna Christy has made her mark at King

Filed Under: All Sports, Girls Basketball Schools: King

Rich DePreta | January 12, 2019

STAMFORD — She can succeed with creativity. She blossoms with speed. She can thrive with smarts. She can prosper on exacting technique.
At any moment, Alonna Christy can be a magician on the basketball court.
Th…

Girls Basketball

Johnson, Hamden Hall surge past King for sixth victory

Filed Under: All Sports, Girls Basketball Conference: Fairchester, NEPSAC Schools: Hamden Hall, King

Rich DePreta | January 8, 2019

STAMFORD — No girls basketball season is ever a smooth journey from opening day to the final postseason minute.
Despite some obstacles, the Hamden Hall girls basketball team continues to show its character and resiliency.
…

College Recruiting

Lewis (Delaware), Dyson (Bryant) among seven King athletes signing LOIs

Filed Under: All Sports, College Recruiting, Football Conference: Fairchester, NEPSAC Schools: King

Rich DePreta | December 19, 2018

STAMFORD — It was a proud day at King School Wednesday as seven Vikings will be moving on to the challenge of college athletics.
The King football program saw LeVaughn Lewis sign a National Letter of Intent to play Division I f…

Girls Basketball

Greenwich Academy basketball tops King

Filed Under: Girls Basketball Conference: Fairchester Schools: Greenwich Academy, King

David Fierro | December 17, 2018

Zoe Tinnesz’s 3-pointer 5:59 into the second half gave King School a two-point lead on Greenwich Academy, after it faced a six-point halftime deficit. Thanks to Olivia Davis, the Gators responded in a big way.
Fueled by Davis, …

Football

2018 All-NEPSAC Football Teams

Filed Under: All Sports, Football Conference: CNE, Erickson, Fairchester, Founders League, Freelance, HVAL, Independent, NEPSAC Schools: Avon Old Farms, Brunswick, Cheshire Academy, Choate, Hamden Hall, Hopkins, Hotchkiss, King, Kingswood Oxford, Salisbury, St. Luke's, St. Thomas More, Suffield Academy, Taft

Staff Reports | December 11, 2018

The 2018 All-New England Preparatory School Athletic Conference football teams. Class A Players of the Year Hunter Burns, Choate Rahsul Faison, Salisbury Jared Martino, Cheshire Academy Linemen of the Year Kevon Darton, Worcester Academy Jaedon Roberts, Avon Old Farms Suffield Academy Tyler Van Dyke, QB Jaden Dottin, WR Zedane Williams, LB Deerfield Academy Jackson McCarty, […]

Girls Volleyball

King tops GFA for 4th straight NEPSAC volleyball title

Filed Under: All Sports, Girls Volleyball Conference: NEPSAC Schools: Greens Farms Academy, King

Rich DePreta | November 18, 2018

STAMFORD — It was the final step in a long journey to a well-deserved coronation.
The King School girls volleyball team earned its fourth consecutive New England Prep School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Class C Volleyball title Sunday by topping …

Boys Soccer

King, GFA advance to NEPSAC Class C volleyball final

Filed Under: All Sports, Boys Soccer, Girls Volleyball Schools: Greens Farms Academy, King

Connecticut Post Sports | November 17, 2018

It will be an All-Fairchester Athletic Association (FAA) battle Sunday for the 2018 New England Prep School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Class C Girls Volleyball title between King School and Greens Farms Academy. The game will be at King School …

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