Upper School
Varsity Softball
On May 18, Varsity Softball team won the Eastern Independent League (EIL) tournament. Seeded #2 in the tournament, NCDS faced Dana Hall in the first game, winning 14-4. In the championship game, Newton took on #4 Bancroft School, who had defeated the #1 ranked Winsor School to advance to the title game. Tied going into the bottom of the 7th inning, Newton’s victory came as the 15th run crossed the plate for a final score of 15-14. The team completed their regular season with an overall record of 8-2 and an EIL record of 7-1.
EIL Player of the Year: A. Cox ’19
EIL Coach of the Year: Evan Adair
Most Valuable Player: Cox
Most Improved Player: I. Farrell ’19
Coaches’ Award: V. Peck ’22
EIL All-League: Cox, S. Cahalane ’19, and L. Reenstierna ’19
EIL Honorable Mention: C. Abele ’21 and Peck
2019-20 Captains: S. Gaines ’20 and J. Marlow ’21
Varsity Tennis
Varsity Tennis made it to the semifinal round in Class C of the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) tournament. The team completed their regular season with an overall record of 6-2 and an EIL record of 5-2.
Most Valuable Player: J. Dubuque ’19
Most Improved Player: C. Burns ’21
Coaches’ Award: R. Hall ’22
EIL All-League: Dubuque
EIL Honorable Mention: S. Payne ’21 and Hall
2019-20 Captains: Payne and E. Weiss ’20
Crew
Most Valuable Rower: M. Lee ’19
Most Improved Rower: M. Haddad ’22
Coaches’ Award: S. DeSisto ’22
2019-20 Captains: C. Barton ’20 and K. Delaney ’20
Varsity Golf
On May 13, O. Winchenbaugh ’21 won the 9-Hole Division of the 34th annual Pippy O'Connor Independent School Girls’ Golf Tournament, played at the Wyantenuck Country Club in Great Barrington, Mass. Twenty-nine girls from Independent Schools across New England competed in the division.
Record: 4-2-1
Most Valuable Player: Winchenbaugh
Most Improved Player: A. Lynch ’21
Coaches’ Award: A. Winchenbaugh ’20
2019-20 Captain: K. Chang ’20
Varsity Lacrosse
Record: 6-6, EIL: 4-4
Most Valuable Player: J. Matthews ’20
Most Improved Player: K. Glynn ’19
Coaches’ Award: J. March ’20
EIL All-League: S. Glynn ’21, Matthews, March
EIL Honorable Mention: E. Glynn ’20
2019-20 Captains: E. Glynn and Matthews
Varsity Sailing
Varsity Sailing competed for the Rebecca Herreshoff Trophy at the NESSA Women’s Championship at Bowdoin College for the first time.
Most Valuable Sailor: K. McGauley ’20
Most Improved Sailor: O. Miller ’21
Coaches’ Award: K. Bradshaw ’19
2019-20 Captains: S. Graham ’20 and McGauley
Junior Varsity Lacrosse
Record: 7-4
Most Valuable Player: A. Connon ’21
Most Improved Player: D. Lombard ’22
Coaches’ Award: D. Duggan ’21
Junior Varsity Tennis
Most Valuable Player: T. Phillips ’22
Most Improved Player: E. Kudinova ’22
Coaches’ Award: A. McCormack ’20
Middle School
Softball
Pitcher N. Coburn ’23 threw no-hitter against Dexter Southfield. All 18 outs were strikeouts. The team went on to have an undefeated season with a record of 7-0.
Most Valuable Player: Coburn
Most Improved Player: G. Turco ’24
Coaches’ Award: E. Dunne ’23
A Lacrosse
Record: 9-1
Most Valuable: C. Morey ’23
Most Improved: C. Bizup ’23
Coaches’ Award: A. Lynch ’23
B Lacrosse
Record: 5-3
Most Valuable: E. Freyermuth ’24
Most Improved: M. Gavin ’24
Coaches’ Award: A. Tsanotelis ’24
Tennis
Record: 4-3
Most Valuable: E Hall ’23
Most Improved: F. Jobson ’25
Coaches’ Award: T. Parsons ’24