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Athletic News

A dozen star athletes, two outstanding teams, and two supporters of Dragon athletics were inducted into the SGS Hall of Fame on Dec. 30, 2017.  See a Photo Gallery of the event that drew alumni, teachers, friends and family from across the country.  See the Hall of Fame Program for detailed biographies of each inductee, and view Inductee Posters for photos of each athlete and team in action...

The Girls' Basketball C team kicked off a day full of hoops at the Errol Schmidt Athletic Center vs Colfax on Friday, Jan. 5.  See a Photo Gallery of the team playing in the Schmidt Center...

The junior varsity basketball teams have been playing just as busy a schedule as the varsity teams this month.  See photos by Bob Jones from two of their recent games:  the Girls JV vs Davenport and the Boys JV vs Northwest Christian...

The Lower School Basketball Night & Chili Feed and Potato Bar is this Friday, Jan. 5, from 4:30-6pm in the Dragon's Den before the SGS games vs Colfax.  A LS parent Evite for the dinner was sent out before the Winter Break, please RSVP.  Come enjoy something warm and delicious before cheering on the Dragon Girls' Varsity Team at 6pm and the Boys' Varsity Team at 7:30pm.  The Little Dragon Cheerleaders will perform at both half times. The dinner is complimentary and admission to the basketball games is $6 for adults, $4 for non-SGS students, and free for SGS students and children under 5.  This should be a fun-filled night for Lower School families...

With both SGS Dragon varsity basketball teams returning nearly all of their key players from last year's State B tournament runs, the Spokesman-Review has pegged the boys and girls teams to win their Northeast 2B Leagues this season.  Read what they said about the Dragons chances and each of the other League teams in the S-R Basketball Previews on the SGS website...

The SGS boys basketball team rolled to a 66-32 win over visiting Davenport on Saturday, Dec. 9 in the Schmidt Center.  But the girls team faced a tougher challenge from the visiting Gorillas, losing 61-48.  See more game details and photo galleries of both contests...  

The Dec. 6 Spokesman featured an article on Heidi Melville and Mark Rickard talking about their runner-up State Champion soccer teams.  “One of our core values,” Melville said, “is ‘best effort’ in (every) area of life.  So as a coach… you don’t have to convince them that hard work is going to get them somewhere.  They already know.”  Read the Full Article...

The Outdoor Club students and teachers visited Wild Walls on Nov. 30 and the new Bloc Yard on Dec. 7 for some indoor climbing fun.  See a Photo Gallery of them hanging out at the Bloc Yard...

 

Dragon athletes in volleyball, cross country, and soccer have received All-League honors from the NE 2B League.  Congratulations to Mia Smith and Claire Henning who were the top middle hitters in volleyball.  Boys' cross country honors went to Hunter Johnson, Kai Jacobs, Alex Watkins, and Nick Watkins.  Jora Gleason, Mary Neder, and Audrey Harrill earned girls' cross country honors.  And midfielders Lydia Bergquist, Cambrie Rickard, Maddy Christiansen, and Mary Neder received girls' soccer honors, with Grace Harrill earning an honorable mention.  (Boys' soccer honors will be announced later.)  Special kudos to senior Mary Neder, who was All-League in both cross country and girls soccer!

The Dragons returned both boys and girls soccer teams to the State 2B Finals in mid-November, with both teams winning their Semifinal matches and losing the Championship games.  Even so, it was a very successful season for the #2 teams in the state.  See photo galleries of images take by SGS parent and alum Bob Jones of all four games... 


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