Athletic Highlights - April 11, 2025

4/9/2025

Jason Embry

Varsity Girls Lacrosse Gets Victory Over JPII
The girls' lacrosse team triumphed in their game against JPII, showcasing fantastic teamwork and skill. Louisa Smith led the charge with three goals, while Ella Grace Moats and Adrienne Numbers each contributed two goals. Riley Bertelli added another goal to the scoreboard. In terms of defense, Louisa Smith and Riley Bertelli were dominant in the draw controls, each securing one, and Louisa Smith also had an interception, adding to her stellar performance. The team’s cohesive play and effort on both sides of the ball made this victory a true testament to their teamwork. Great job, girls!

Varsity Girls Lacrosse Battles Hard Against Harpeth Hall

The Harding girls lacrosse team faced a tough challenge this week in a hard-fought matchup against Harpeth Hall. Despite the final result not going our way, the team showed resilience, grit, and determination from start to finish.

Standout Performances:

Louisa Smith led the charge offensively, netting an impressive 6 goals and adding 5 draw controls, consistently giving Harding possession and momentum.
Caroline Sheets made her presence felt in the midfield, contributing 3 key draw controls to help maintain offensive opportunities.
In the cage, Evelyn Beauchamp stood strong under pressure, recording 7 saves and keeping the team in the fight.

While the scoreline may not reflect the heart and hustle on the field, this game was a valuable test for our team and a reminder of our potential as we continue to grow stronger together. Let’s keep our heads high and eyes forward as we prepare for the next challenge. Go Hawks!

JV Girls Lacrosse Plays Hard in Loss Against JPII

Jamie Gaddie Embry led the team with five goals, while Blythe Darden added one goal to the scoreboard. Jamie Gaddie Embry also helped out in the draw circle, winning three draw controls. Scarlett Harrington the goalkeeper, made four saves to keep the team in the game.

Despite the loss, the team played with heart and showed great effort throughout the match. Everyone was proud of how hard they worked and the spirit they brought to the field. It was a tough game, but they played amazing and are ready to keep improving for future matches.

Varsity Boys Golf Team Has Their Best Week Yet

The Harding Academy boys' varsity golf team had their best week yet in match #4 at Percy Warner. Austin Snedeker led the team this week with a low round of 34, just two over par, while Bantly West and Henry Hardin had a 41 to follow. The team had many great shots all around the course, from great chip shots to long-lag putts this was a round you didn't want to miss. Henry Hardin Started the round off hot with a birdie on the first hole. While Austin finished strong with a birdie. Great job gentlemen!

Varsity Girls Golf Battles Through Match #4 of the Season

Harding Academy varsity girls golf team gave it their all this week in the fourth match of the regular season. Logan Scott played with dignity and respect against fellow opponents this week at Cheekwood Golf Club. She encouraged, supported, and helped USN student-athletes through their difficulties on the course while focusing on playing her best game. Hitting the ball very solid and learning a lot about her wedge game, it was a great day to be out on a golf course.

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