Athletics
SAINT MARY’S COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC NEWS AND UPDATES
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Saint Mary’s Baseball Team defeats Piedmont 7-6 with a walk-off single in the bottom of the 7th inning to WIN NCS Division IV Championship!
(Courtesy of Panther parent, Jack Scheinman):
NCS Championship Game Pictures
Replay the Saint Mary’s 7-6 win over Piedmont in the NCS Championship Game!!!
The Saint Mary’s Girl’s 4 x 400 team sets school record (3:48.31) at State Track & Field Championships, finishing 5th and in the medals! Team: Zoie Campbell, Spencer Moore, Carly Schulz and Chloe Jenkins
Green Named to 2013 USA under-19 FIBA Basketball Team!!!
Gabby’s interview with Bay Area Sports Legend, Gary Radnich
Congratulations to GABBY GREEN!!! Gabby was one of three high school players selected for the United States’ U19 world championship team that will compete in the 2013 FIBA U19 World Championship in Lithuania from July 18-28. Gabby helped lead the Panther basketball team to capture both the TCAL and NCS titles in 2013. (USA Women’s Basketball U19 TEAM LIST)
Men’s Basketball Summer Program Tryouts -
Basketball summer program tryouts will be held in June for incoming freshmen. More info to come…or contact Coach Manny Nodar (mnodar@stmchs.org).
Incoming FROSH (2013-2014) Athletic Survey (Click on link below):
Incoming FROSH Athletic Survey
INCOMING FRESHMEN: Get an early start and see how sports can improve your health and well-being by attending our Summer FRESHMEN FITNESS FUN (click below – NOTE: flag football is part of the program):
FRESHMEN FITNESS FUN for incoming students (summer program)
◊ Calling all athletic boosters! Join the Saint Mary’s Booster Club and support the panthers with pride. Contact Greg Kelly at gkelly@stmchs.org. We have immediate needs for concession volunteers and experienced grillers! Click here to join!
◊ We are remodeling our weight room and need your help! If you are interested in helping us realize our vision, please contact Peter Boero (pboero@stmchs.org or 510-559-6224) in our advancement office. Weight rooms are no longer just for football players. Both male and female athletes, representing ALL sports, train in our facilities not only to get bigger, stronger and faster, but also to reduce the number of injuries our athletes incur. Your help is essential to our success!
Our vision for the weight room!
Watch Saint Mary’s sporting events LIVE as well as NEXT DAY playback on the Saint Mary’s Panther Network (click immediately below):
Saint Mary’s Panther Network (Playon Sports)
Need the latest TCAL (league) standings, scores and more? Just click on this link:
TCAL standings, scores, playoff brackets and more…
Saint Mary’s Varsity Baseball WINS NCS SEMIFINAL vs. Moreau Catholic 10-2!!! Pictures from past games here (courtesy of Panther parent, Jack Scheinman):
NCS Quarterfinal vs. SPSV (Saint Mary’s win 9-0)
Saint Mary’s Track and Field team members headed to STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS:
Congratulations to the Girl’s 4 X 400 relay team of Spencer Moore, Zoie Campbell, Chloe Jenkins and Carly Schulz for placing 1st in the NCS Meet of Champions. In addition, Carly Schulz advances to the state championships by WINNING the 300M Hurdles with the fastest time in Northern California. Austin Collier and Harold Terrell also advance to the state championships in the triple jump and high jump, respectively, after recording personal best’s. Spencer Moore advances in the 1600M state race.
Saint Mary’s Track and Field teams SWEEP TCAL CHAMPIONSHIPS!!! The Varsity Girl’s and Boy’s Track teams as well as the JV Girl’s and Boy’s Track teams took home the TCAL Championship title this past weekend. Outstanding individual performances were turned in by Spencer Moore, Zoie Campbell, Austin Collier, Chloe Jenkins, Caleb Coleman, Carly Schulz, Liam Godfrey, Tamarick Pierce and many more. For up-to-date results, click on the Track & Field link on the left side of this page.
TCALTrack & Field Championship results
Boy’s Soccer Team wins TCAL Championship:
Click here to see photo’s of the game and championship ceremony
Girl’s Soccer Team pictures and info:
Saint Mary’s Girl’s Soccer team in action
Saint Mary’s Girl’s Soccer team defeats Albany in NCS Quarterfinals…PICTURES!!
Saint Mary’s Girl’s Soccer Goalie, Lucia Lecce, named Athlete of the Week by Contra Costa Times
◊ CONGRATULATIONS to the GIRL’S and BOY’S CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS for their performance at the State CIF Cross Country State Championships in Fresno, CA this past weekend. The Girl’s team finished 11th overall, while the Boy’s finished 16th. Spencer Moore finished 9th among individual runners, holding onto her place as a Top Ten runner in the state of California. Outstanding perfomances included: Chloe Jenkins, who finished 22nd overall, Natalia Riccardi, Josie Smale, Caitlin Kloess and Izzy Havens.
The boy’s team was led by co-captain Guy Forte, establishing a personal best time. In addition, Jovani Barajas, Josh Dull, Patrick Mariolle, Stephen Giuntini, Nabai Habtemariam and Arlo Rudy finished strong for the panthers. Congratulations to the team and coaches for another great year.
◊ What a year for the Saint Mary’s football team! Though the football team lost to Justin Siena (11/16/12) in the NCS quarterfinal playoffs, the team advanced further than any Saint Mary’s football team in over a decade. Pictures below courtesy of James Jackson, panther parent:
◊ WATCH a replay of Saint Mary’s NCS playoff games vs. both Middletown and Justin Siena (11/9/12 and 11/16/12). Click the link below, and scroll to games listed below (2 videos):
http://www.playonsports.com/channels/saint-marys-college-berkeley-california
◊ More Cross Country NEWS -
Congratulations to the following cross-country athletes who received Second team all League in the TCAL:
Junior Stephen Giuntini
Junior Caitlin Kloess
Junior Nabai Habtemariam
Junior Lianne McKinney
Junior Josh Dull
Senior Pedro Navea
Congratulations to the following cross-country athletes who received First team all League in the TCAL:
Sophomore, Chloe Jenkins
Sophomore Josie Smale
Junior Jovani Barajas
Senior Guy Forte
Senior Natalia Riccardi
Senior Patrick Mariolle
- Special congratulations to Junior Spencer Moore who received the Most Valuable Runner for the 2012 TCAL.
◊ The Girl’s Varsity Volleyball team played Marin Catholic 11/7/12 in the NCS playoffs. Despite battling the wildcats in a hard fought match, our girl’s fell to a very good team. THANKS FOR A GREAT YEAR!!! Click here to see some great action shots of our victory over College Park (Courtesy of Mr. Kneafsey, panther parent).
◊ The varsity Panther football team’s SENIOR day was 10/27/12. We had a chance to honor all SENIORS associated with our Football program, as well as their parents. We honored 10 Seniors: 6 football players, 3 athletic trainers and our team statistician. Here are some great shots of the day:
- Senior Day pictures (Courtesy of Floyd Watson, panther parent)
◊ Women’s Tennis – Our Women’s Tennis team finished their league play with a 13-1 record, tying Albany for the League Championship! The girl’s team SET a Saint Mary’s record for league victories. Finally, our own Mae Petti and Margaret English advanced into the NCS playoffs as a doubles team.
◊ Girl’s LACROSSE – The GIRL’S LACROSSE is well on its’ way to forming for the first time in many years. Those interested should contact Mr. Kelly, Athletic Director (gkelly@stmchs.org). We’ve got 15 girls signed up, therefore we need just 5 more to formally establish our team.
◊ Athletic Passes are HERE!!! One Adult pass is $60, Two Adult passes are $100. Passes can be purchased “on the spot” @ upcoming athletic contests while supplies last. We have a limited number of passes to distribute. NOTE: STMCHS passes are good for all home contest but not TCAL or NCS playoffs.
◊ Mandatory concussion testing and parent letter for all contact sports: Saint Mary’s provides baseline concussion testing for all athletes participating in contact sports. In addition, we partner with our parents by providing information and a list of symptoms to assist in monitoring our athletes. Parents and students must sign and submit a concussion letter to their coach. (Parent/Student concussion letter)
• Ticket prices: $6 Adults, Visiting Students $4, Seniors 65+ $2, Children 6 and under with parent $2, Saint Mary’s students – free! (ticket prices set by league bylaws)
◊ Cross Country season for men and women has begun. Our Cross Country team ran wild against St. Joe’s and John Swett this past Thursday. The JV Girls and Boys, as well as the Varsity Girls, dominated the contest. The Varsity Boy’s nailed down 5 of the top 10 finishes against a tough St. Joe team. Come see one of the BEST Cross Country programs in the state of California!
◊ Girl’s Volleyball (published on Sept. 22) – The Women’s Varsity and JV Volleyball teams host Salesian on Tuesday, September 25th @ 4:30/6:00 pm. The JV girls team also defeated Saint Joseph Notre Dame on Thursday, while the Varsity team fell in a spirited match. Women’s Volleyball visits El Cerrito and Fremont Christian, September 27th and 28th, respectively @ 4:30/6:00 pm. Come support the girls at Saint Mary’s this week!!!
◊ The Women’s Golf team is in the midst of another great season. We host St. Patrick’s on Tuesday, September 25th. Aim straight and shoot low! Contact Coach Moe Ali at moeali98@aol.com if you have any questions.