Spring Teams and Athletes Honored in Chapel

At the annual spring athletics awards School Meeting, the community gathered on May 26 to celebrate individual and team accomplishments from the spring season. Below, is a list of the prize winners as well as a summary of team achievements.

BASEBALL

Langdon Prouty Jr. Base Running Trophy

• Rueben Siegel

Baseball Plaque
Awarded each spring to the player who has shown the greatest improvement in baseball. 

• Christopher Aufiero
• Anthony Pellagrini

    
Baseball Coaches’ Trophy
Presented to that individual who has made the greatest contribution to the varsity team.

• Jonathon Winnay

CREW

Most Improved Rower Award  
Proposed by the varsity coaches and approved by the Athletic Policy Committee in 2007, this award is given to that boy who has made the most significant improvement in rowing on the varsity crew team.

• Charles Geddes

Phillip Stewart Burbank Memorial Crew Trophy
Presented in memory of their son, Phillip Stewart Burbank, Class of 41, by his parents for the greatest contribution to crew.

• Stephen Warming

GOLF

The Inspirational Player Award
Approved by the Athletic Policy Committee in 2002, this award is given to that boy who’s consistent and steady golf play provided inspiration to his team.

• Tommy Madden
• Will Sullivan

Golf Coach’s Trophy
Presented for the greatest contribution to the golf team.

• John Broderick

LACROSSE  

Most Improved Player
Given to the player who has shown the greatest improvement during the season.

• Bert Greene
   

Lacrosse Alumni Award 
Given by the 1997 varsity lacrosse team, this award is presented to that individual who has made the greatest contribution to the varsity lacrosse team.  

• Charlie Cave
• Tom Goguen    

SAILING

Most Improved Sailing Award
Approved by the Athletic Policy Committee in 2009, this award is given to that boy who has made the most significant improvement in sailing on the varsity sailing team.

• Trey Penna

Sailing Trophy 
Awarded for the greatest contribution to the sport of sailing.

• Wilton Lawton
• Michael Salvatore

TENNIS 

Tennis Award
Presented to the most improved player on the varsity team.

• Jackson Rich

Tennis Coach’s Trophy
Given anonymously, this trophy goes to the player who, in the opinion of the coach, has made the greatest contribution to the sport.

• Jarrett Chen
• Bobby Cooper

TRACK

John W. Fisher Trophy
Mr. Fisher was the founder of Belmont Hill track and he coached varsity track for more than 30 years. This trophy was given in his memory by his loving wife, Madge, and his sons. The trophy is awarded to that young man, who in the judgment of the coaches, has made the greatest improvement.

• Jackson Pagan
• Nolan Parchesky

Track Award For Most Valuable Performer

• David Carter
• James Donahue
   

Henry B. Sawyer Sportsmanship Awards

Henry B. Sawyer Awards were suggested by the School Senate and approved by the athletic committee in 1987. These sportsmanship awards recognize Mr. Sawyer's 62 years of service to the School. These awards are presented seasonally by sport to “the ideal sportsman whose emotions are controlled by a genuine love and respect for his fellow man as well as the game.”

• Baseball –  Drew Blackwell, James Kennedy
• Crew – Gabriel Klug
• Golf –  Sebastian Costantini, Brendan Monahan
• Lacrosse –  Drew Dummer, Liam Horkan
• Sailing -  Quinn Healey
• Tennis –  Christopher Egan
• Track –  Michael Ahonen  Charles March
   

Individual Honors

BASEBALL
All League Honorable Mention:

• Brady Miller
• Reuben Siegel
• Drew Blackwell
• Anthony Pellagrini

All League

• Jonathon Winnay
• William Seward

GOLF
All League 

• John Broderick
• Aidan Monahan
• CJ Winchenbaugh

TENNIS
All League

• Jarrett Chen
• Robert Cooper

TRACK

ISL MVP/ Globe All Scholastic

• James Donahue

All League

• James Donahue: 800m, 1500m, 3000m
• David Carter 110m hurdles

All New England

• James Donahue: 800m

Academic All American

• Adam Figler

All American

• Thomas Goguen

LACROSSE 

All League Honorable Mention

• Liam Horkan
• Matthew Torrey
• Eli Goldstein
• All League 
• Adam Figler
• Ethan O'Neill
• Charles Cave
• Charles Hazard
• Thomas Goguen

Recognition of Other Spring Athletic Accomplishments

Lacrosse – The 3rd lacrosse team finished another outstanding season with a record of 17 wins and 2 losses.  Congratulations to coaches Carr and Fritz and the 3rd lacrosse team.  

Varsity lacrosse completed an outstanding season with a record 13 wins and 3 losses. They won the inaugural panel trophy game versus Middlesex.  Congratulations to the varsity lacrosse team and coaches Sullivan, Butler, Sullivan, Fritz, and Fahey.  

Tennis – The 3rd tennis team completed a remarkable season with an overall record of 10 wins and 1 loss and 1 tie.  Congratulations to the 3rd tennis team and coaches Montanaro and Rupely.

Varsity tennis has had an excellent season with a record of 17 wins and 3 losses. The team qualified for the NE Tennis Tournament for the 17th consecutive year.  At the tournament they defeated Suffield Academy in the quarterfinals and Hoosac in the semifinals before losing to Roxbury Latin in the finals. Congratulations to the team and coaches McNamara and Belluck. 

Crew – Varsity crew has had an incredibly successful season to date. The 4V8, 4V4, 3V4, 2V4, and 1V4 were all undefeated in regular season racing this season. Congratulations to the team and coaches Richards, George, MacDougal, Sampson, Parejo, and Manion.

NEIRA Championship Results
1st boat – 2nd
2nd boat – 2nd
3rd boat – 1st
4th boat – 2nd
Team finish: 2nd

Golf - Varsity golf completed an undefeated championship season with a record of 21 wins and 0 losses thereby earning them the ISL Walworth Sullivan League Championship.  They followed that up with a second place finish at the ISL Kingman Tournament.  Congratulations to Coach Doar and the varsity golf team.  

Baseball - The 4th baseball team finished an excellent season with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 1 tie. Congratulations to the 4th baseball team and coaches Sweeney, Sullivan, and Najjar.

Varsity baseball team had a remarkable with an overall record of 14 wins and 9 losses (11-4 ISL).  Congratulations to the varsity baseball team and coaches Grant, Cunningham, Horowitz, and Danchik.

Track- The 3rd track team completed an undefeated season with an overall record of 11 wins and no losses. Congratulations to the 3rd track team and coaches Holland and O’Connor.

Varsity track had yet another impressive championship spring finishing the season with 9 wins and 3 losses and 1 tie in dual meet competition. The team finished first at the ISL Championship meet at Thayer thereby capturing their 4th consecutive ISL Championship. They then went on to finish 4th at the Class A New England Championship at St. Paul’s School.  Congratulations to the varsity track team and coaches Harder, Rosser, Decaprio, Gorman, Otley, Kirby, and Fowler.  

Individual Recognition 

ISL MVP/ Globe All Scholastic: James Donahue

James Donahue broke two school records this spring season. 

• In the 800m: 1:49.81 seconds, which also is now the NEPSAC Class A Championship Meet record. He also set the ISL Championship Meet record in the 800m by running 1:51.64 seconds.
• In the 1500m:  3:51.59 seconds, which also is now the ISL Championship Meet record.
• Also, this past winter: 3000m - 8:13.75 seconds. This is faster the ISL and NE Class A Championship meet records.  
   

Thanks to all our coaches for an outstanding spring season and school year!

• Mr. Rosser and Mr. Davis for all their hard work and dedication this year.
• Mr. Chin and Ms. Ruys for all their hard work in the training room in keeping everybody healthy. 
• Mr. Negron and Mr. Wade, and Mr. Anderson for all their work in the equipment room. 
• Mr. Markham for all his hard work and dedication in our weight room.
• Mr. Matos, Mrs. Rudzinski, Mr. Marzilli, and Mr. Herrera and the entire maintenance staff for their tireless care of our facilities and fields.