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BEARS SPORTS NEW SUNDAY EDITION 03/02/2025

HIGHLIGHTS

Inside the White Rocks

WINTER SPORTS

ALL DONE EXCEPT POST SEASON AWARDS

  • HOCKEY earns two O/Ts and seven inning S/O to earn 6th MAPHL championship

SPRING SPORTS

  • BASEBALL, GOLF, LACROSSE, RUGBY, TENNIS AND TRACK all start soon

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BEAR TRAX

Winter sports

  • 9 Bear Alums involved in Pro (leads team in a number of stats) and College Basketball.

    • The Pro continues to lead his team.

    • A Senior leads team and Ivies in several #s.

    • A Soph SCORES consecutive 30+ games and earns ALL LEAGUE honors.

    • another Soph leads team in GP, ppg

    • 3 seasons complete

  • 13 Bear Alums in hockey – Pro, College (Div. I & III) and club— ALL COLLEGE SEASONS COMPLETE

  • 1 Bear Alum in EPL U21

  • 2 Bear Alums on Swim and Dive teams- senior earns his 3rd ALL CONFERENCE AWARD

  • 2 Bear alums running for their colleges- no reports from meets

  • 2 Bear Alums on wrestling squads; one out for surgery

SPRING SPORTS

  • BASEBALL-6—one is a GS leading his team in all batting stats; others just getting started

  • GOLF- 1 player redshirting at Cal.

  • LACROSSE – 23players,16 games; 13 played; 4 started, 6 impact

    • Volunteer to help track these Bears??

  • Rugby- 1—THERE’S GOT TO BE MORE????

INSIDE THE WHITE ROCKS

WINTER SPORTS

SPRING SPORTS

  • BASEBALL—COACH MARTINEZ’s second season schedule is very challenging and his roster includes some returning talent (per PBR reports) that may test the team on Rockville Pike. 1st game 3/5 at BCC

  • GOLF—COACH LUTHER’s Bears will be spoiling good walks, with the help of his advisor Captain Scott and other faculty members. 1st match 3/3

  • LACROSSE— COACH McGETTIGAN’s returning IAC Champions are excited about the 2025 roster and a schedule which incorporates games in FL, PA and Baltimore. A scrimmage against Richmond perennial power saw Bears in all 4 classes perform at a high level. Twelve colleges have offered commitments to these players. 1st game 3/4

  • RUGBY—COACH DR. SAM TYLER faces a season in which the opponents will try to beat the 3 time MVRA champion. 1st match 3/7 (the schedule shows an earlier match, but no score)

  • TENNIS—COACH MILLER L’86, past Bear net man, has a usually daunting schedule and a returning line-up with 1 Division I commit. 1st match ¾

  • TRACK—COACH GRIFFIN GAGNON, a member of the NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team, ran 3,000 meters 1,500 meters and 5,000 meters for Colby the New England Division III Championships, has set the pace for the 2025 season with a schedule that includes the Emerging Elite Invitational and Penn Relays along with the normal regional meets. The ’24-’25 indoor season showed some promise on the track and field events’ strengths.

BEAR TRAX


BASKETBALL 9

1 Pro; 1 Div. I coach; 7 college(3 Div. I);

PRO

  • Darion Atkins L11, SIGORTAM.NET ISTANBUL (20-7), #18, 27 gp, 29.9 min/game, 15.1 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 2.7 apg, 2.0 block/game, 0.8 steal/GAME [1ST IN REBOUNDS and MIN, 2nd IN PPG]

COLLEGE COACH

  • Christian Webster L09 VaTech Assistant Hokies (13-16)

COLLEGE PLAYERS

  • Canin Reynolds, L20, Amherst senior, #2, Mammoths  (13-12)  SEASON ENDED—CAREER–   29 GP  28 GS 6.8 PPG 2.6 APG 2.7 RPG NEXT CAREER-Comcast/NBCUniversal as a member of the CORE rotational program

  • Roger Pyfrom, L20, Seton Hall junior, manager, Pirates (7-22)

  • Kino Lily, Jr. L21, Brownsenior, #10, Bears  (14-12), PLAYED 26 GS, 36.3 min/g*+, 14.1. ppg*!, 2.3 reb, 4.5 apg*^, .9 spg– * leads Brown, + 1st Ivy, !Ivy #2, ^Ivy 3rd

  • Mike Gray L22, University of Lynchburg sophomore, #5, Hornets (13-10); PLAYED 26 GP* 18 GS, 24.1 min/pg*, 13.5 ppg*, 2.8  rpg; * leads Lynchburg

Moving on! Michael Graynotched a career-high 31 points to lead the University of Lynchburg men’s basketball team to a 72-66 victory over a top-10 team in Hampden-Sydney. His 34 points against Roanoke were not enough to earn the ODAC title.

He was the only Hornet to be named All ODAC, 3rd team- good for a sophomore. THAT’S A BEAR!!!

  • Tyler Perkins L23, Villanova sophomore #4, Wildcats (18-12), #4 PLAYED 30 GP*, 3 GS, 25.7 mpg. 6.0 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 1.0 apg all stats are in the top 5 of Wildcat players

Tuesday night in Washington, D.C. against Georgetown at Capital One Arena. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m.

  • Ari Hobson L24, Washington & Lee freshman #13, Generals (7-18); #13, 14 GP, 2 GS, 8.1 min/g, 3.6 pts/g. 2.1 reb/g SEASON COMPLETE

HOCKEY 15

PRO

  • Sam Anas L’11 Minsk Dynamo33-20 ;#7; 57 GP, 15.7 TOI/G, 16 G 24 A, 5 PPG, 1 OTG, 4 GWG +13

  • Patrick Giles, L*18 Charlotte Checkers ( 29-15-3-3), #36, 33 GP , 5 G,  2 A,

COLLEGE NCAA Div. I and III

  • Matthew Brille L*20; Brown sophomore #19: Bears recovering from hand surgery

  • Oscar Smink, L21, Amherst College junior #6, Mammoths (11-12-2) 21 GP, 1 G, 4 A, 19 shots, 38/57 faceoffs SEASON COMPLETE

  • Kareem Alazem, L*21? Connecticut College junior #7, Camels (9-14-2): 13 GP, 2 shots,10 blk SEASON COMPLETE

  • Will Lawrence, L*21? Connecticut College freshman #88, Camels (9-14-2):24 GP*, 6 G*,7 A, 13pts* , 3PPG, 12 blk *leads Camels SEASON COMPLETE

  • Ethan Goldman L22, Connecticut College, sophomore #13, Camels (9-14-2): 1 GP SEASON COMPLETE

COLLEGE CLUB

  • TY MORTON, L19, Ohio (15-0-2-1) , G, 2-0, 0.00 ga

  • JH Lages L*21, VaTech- played against Ty

  • Riley Knebel L22 UVA  

  • Owen Calderone L 23, LSU

  • Zaakir Khan L23, GMU

  • Arthur Smink L23, BC

  • Graham Haberle, L24 UVA

  • Alex McMillan, L24 UVA

  • Quinn Farland, L24, Wake Forest

SOCCER-

  • Professional Soccer 1

  • Kristian Fletcher L’23: Nottingham Forest FC (7-4-1-1) #46, 7 GP. 3 G,

Swimming-2

  • Ethan Tun L21, Carleton Senior, 3/19-22 NCAA DIV.I Championships

  • Olaoluwedji Jones L24 American University freshman – no reports

Cross-Country/Indoor Track-2

  • Asim Hakim-Florian L23 Colgate; team was at Patriot League championships —could not find any results

  • Sam Cohen L24 Tulane; team at LSU Twilight meet- 4:32.19

Wrestling-3

  • David LaPrade, L23, Williams College (4-3), sophomore, 2-2  at 197#. 3-2 at NEWA futures; no information from NCAA regionals

  • James Hanley, L24, Roger Williams (10-3), freshman, injured now recovering from surgery,

  • Jonny Gherman, L19, 7th/8th grade wrestling coach St. Frances Academy, Roswell, GA

SPRING SPORTS

BASEBALL-7

  • Dane Camphausen L’19 (Case Western Reserve University 3-3). #40 for the Spartans– 6 GS, 15 ABs, .461 BA,  RBIs, 7 HRs-Leads CWRU in all batting categories

  • Jack Cope L ‘20 (W&L Generals 4-2) no stats yet

  • Matthew Sicoli L’21 (Emory Eagles 9-4) #18 for Eagles, 13 GS, 47 AB, .383, 12 RBI, 1 HR; pitched 1 Inning

  • Robbie Lee L’22, (#4 ranked Denison Big Red 4-1) #44 no mound appearances yet,

  • Henry Prince L’22 (Bates CollegeBobcats 1-2) #31 no appearances yet.

  • Jay Adams L’24, (Felician University Golden Eagles 4-6) #38 no appearances yet.

  • James PedasL’24, (Dickinson College Red Devils 2-3) #36 no appearances

GOLF-1

  • Charles Bundy L22’ (California Golden Bears ) Utilizing redshirt year during the 2024-25 collegiate season

LACROSSE-23

For many years, the task of following all the alums on BearLaxTrax was a labor of love of John Nichols. His increasing responsibilities of being a grandfather trumps this work. ANYONE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING please, please email me sandy_murdock@yahoo.comm or call 202-262-1052

2020

  • Joey Graham, Harvard Crimson #2  : record 3-1; WIN

  • James Thomas  Navy Middies  #13  :record 4-1; WIN 

2021

  • Stephen Bou, Pennsylvania Quakers #52: record 2-3 losses in NC

  • Jake Cohen, Yale Bulldogs #4 : record 0-3 loss hurt???

  • Owen Hegadorn, Hampden-Sydney Tigers #4: record 3-1 WIN    PLAYED minutes in 2 wins

  • Nicholas Kopp, Amherst Mammoths #20: record 1-0 WIN STARTED 18/23 FOs 3GBs

  • Oscar Smink, Amherst  Mammoths #10: record 1-0 WIN

2022

  • Cullen Brown, Ohio State #42: record 6-1 STARTEDWIN—, 5 GB, 3CT

  • Jackson Galiani, Hobart Statesmen #43: record 2-3; loss PLAYED

  • Preston Lugar, Navy Middies #16 : record 4-1; WIN

  • Will Single, Dickinson #16: record 2-1; WIN PLAYED

  • Hunter Taylor, Michigan #52: record 3-2: WIN PLAYED 8 saves on 16 SF and 3GA

2023

  • Will Abramson, W&L Generals #43:  record 2-1 ; WIN and then loss

  • Andrew Atkins, Dickinson Red Devils #52: record 2-1;WIN

  • Will Cohen, Dartmouth #8; record 2-1; loss INJURED

  • Quinn Coughlan, Colby Mules #39; record 0-1 loss

  • Anthony Savoy, Denison Big Red#18; record 3-1; WIN PLAYED 1G

  • Nico Schermer, Bowdoin Polar Bears #40: record 1-0; WIN PLAYED, 1 S, 3 GBs, 1 CT

2024

  • Nathan Furgeson, Delaware Blue Hens #26; record 3-1; WINPLAYED  no individual game stats.

  • Kevin Miller, Georgetown BIG Hoyas #49;  record 3-2; WINSTARTED 1 G, SOGs, 1 GB

  • Davis Owens, Tufts #91 Jumbos : record 1-0: PLAYED WIN 1 SOGs, 2 GBs

  • AnthonyPanetti, Bucknell #22:record 2-3; loss PLAYED 1A, 2 shots, 1 SOG,  1 GB, 1 CT

  • Chase Robertson, Utah #11; record 1-4; loss, PLAYED 1shot, 1GB

  • Troy Ulisney, Bowdoin Polar Bear #6: record 1-0, WIN

TENNIS

  • Rex Bondi l’24, Gettysburg College Bullets 3-3; his Fall to Spring record is also 3-3 in singles

REAL SPRING IS COMING

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