Spend a fun-filled day at the River Campus and cheer on the Tigers during Sports of All Sorts on Saturday, March 25. Events will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with fun for all ages, including a kickball game for our youngest students and softball game for our oldest students.
By Grace Ann Lukach '03
After a three-year hiatus, Sports of All Sorts day is almost here. Lacrosse, baseball, and track are all scheduled to compete on Saturday, March 25. Come out and support our student-athletes and remember to wear your garnet and Columbia blue. More events may be added so check our school calendar for updates.
Other ctivities include bounce houses, a faculty versus High School student softball game, face painting, and more. In addition to concessions, Dad’s Alliance will grill.
Schedule of Events:
10:00 a.m. - MS Girls Lacrosse
10:30 a.m. - MS & HS Field Events
12 p.m. - MS & HS Track Events and MS & LS Kickball Game
1 p.m. - Faculty vs. High School Student Softball Game
The girls lacrosse team ended its season in overtime to become state runner-up. Tennis players Carter Kojetin '29 finished as a state quarterfinalist, Sophie Oliver '26 and Mary Kate Adler '28 finished as state semifinalists, and Veer Kodali '29 and Max Parker '29 finished as state champions. Meanwhile, eight runners competed at the state track and field meet in Knoxville, where Griffin Davidson '27, Caleb Freifeld '28, Drew Zwerner '28, and Jack Fruin '27, sprinted to first in the 4x800m relay and Jack also placed first in the 800m dash.
For the entire USN community: an invitation to give in gratitude, in celebration, and in honor of the woman who has given so much to our school. Make a gift at usn.org/giving to support students with needs beyond tuition and honor Interim Director Juliet Douglas.
The Middle School Quiz Bowl finished off another successful season with a trip to the Middle School National Championship Tournament in Chicago. The team fought hard and ended the season as a top-100 program in the country, finishing 75th overall. Congratulations to the team on a great performance and to Lucas Lupu ’31, named an All Star for being the fifth-highest scorer nationwide.
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