Wednesday, December 13
Varsity Squash vs. Convent of the Sacred Heart: L 0-7
Recap: It was a long, cold, windy drive to Greenwich, but the journey gave Porter's an opportunity to play again very skilled opponents who pushed them to their best. With two athletes sick and one injured, Porter's athletes played positions 1-3 spots higher than their typical ladder position, making the challenge even greater. Nevertheless, Porter's enjoyed the challenge, making the most of the chance to try out strategies and techniques against their opponents.
Sarah Wagner '21 played up at #6 today, and despite the jump in the ladder, she made her opponent work hard for the win. In the second game, Wagner left everything on the court in attempt to take a game, ultimately losing 12-14.
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Simrat Khalsa '19, playing #7, was also able to take enough points off her opponent to have a run at a game.
Thursday, December 14
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Varsity Basketball vs. Deerfield Academy: L 61-63
Recap: Porter’s loses a close one to Class A opponent Deerfield 59-65. Callie Godfrey ’20 led the team with her first double-double of the season. Godfrey ’20 had 20 points and 12 rebounds.
Porter’s and Deerfield battled back in forth in the first half, Deerfield heading into the locker room with a 2 point lead, 29-27. Going into the second half Porter’s struggled to take care of the ball and got beat on the boards. Going down double digits Porter’s battled back but didn’t have enough left in the tank.
Porter's finished the game shooting 46% from the field, 13 assist and 11 steals.
Friday, December 15
Varsity Basketball vs. Brewster Academy: L 47-57
Recap: Despite a strong start Porter’s falls to Brewster Academy 47-57 in the second game of the New England Girls Basketball Classic. Leading the team with her second double-double of the season was Callie Godfrey ’20 with 13 points (10 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 assist, 1 block).
Also contributing were Delaney Nwachukwu '20 (11 points, 9 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 block), Ana Bartkiewicz '20 (9 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assist, 1 steal), Sarah Zukowski '19 (9 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist), Grace Bergin '19 (3 points, 1 rebound), Kyla Gallagher '20 (2 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assist, 2 steals), D'Vine Straughter '21 (1 rebound, 2 assist).
Porter’s shot 30% from the field (18-60) and out rebounded Brewster 48 to 36. The team finished with 13 assist, 7 steals and 2 blocks.
