BearSportsNews Sunday Edition 1.5.2025
- goldenstateservicesj
- Jan 4, 2025
- 3 min read

HIGHLIGHTS
Inside the White Rocks
All but two teams did not compete last week
Hockey wins over Winston Churchill
Indoor Track and Field runner sets a 300 m PB
Bear Tracks
Last Vestiges of Fall
1 wins at Bowl Game and participated in setting a USMA record
Winter sports
9 Bear Alums involved in Pro (leads team in a number of stats) and College Basketball (a team leader and one who is upping his game)
13 Bear Alums in hockey – Pro, College (Div. I & III) and club
2 Bear Alums on Swim and Dive teams; one churning up the pool.
2 Bear alums running for their colleges
2 Bear Alums compete on wrestling squads

INSIDE THE WHITE ROCKS
BASKETBALL – Coach Chris Bohlen’s team’s next match 1/6 6pm home v. Woodbridge High School
ICE HOCKEY –COACH JACOBS’s skaters got a jump on 2025 with a win over Winston Churchill – eleven Bears earned points- 2 recorded their 1st goals (#19 CHARLIE MAGRUDER and #15 JACK GREISSING); #3 REID PEHRKON had 3 Gs and 1A; #13 WATTS COLCLOUGH had 1G and 2As; #11 NICLAS BERGSTROM had a hat trick of assists. The Bear tandem in the nets (#29 GREG SAFFELL
and #30 JACK LiCALSI) split time equally. No SOGs or SAVES recorded
WRESTLING – COACH KATZ 1/10 home 5pm QUAD– Bullis School, St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School, Our Lady of Good Counsel
SWIMMING AND DIVING – next match Jan 9, 2025, 4:15 PM v. DeMatha home (Holton)
INDOOR TRACK— (info from Coach Hunt) personal best for RUSSELL DECAIN.


BEAR TRAX


Football-15
Eric Ford, L21 OLB #40, MAPS junior-the ranked 19th Army Black Knights (12-2) beat La Tech 27—#40 PLAYED and recorded 1 solo in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl. The Black Knights tallied their 1st 12 win season in the Academy’s 134 years on the gridiron!!!
BASKETBALL 9
1 Pro; 1 Div. I coach; 7 college(3 Div. I);
PRO
Darion Atkins L11, SIGORTAM.NET ISTANBUL (14-5), #18, 19 gp, 29.9 min/game, 14.8 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 2.8 apg, 2.0 block/game, 0.8 steal/GAME [1ST IN REBOUNDS , 3rd IN PPG]
COLLEGE COACH
Christian Webster L09 VaTech Assistant Hokies (5-8)
COLLEGE
↑= significant increase in category
Canin Reynolds, L20, Amherst senior, #2, Mammoths (9-4)
Roger Pyfrom, L20, Seton Hall junior manager, Pirates^ (5-9)
Kino Lily, Jr. L21, Brown senior, #10, Bears (7-5), #10 – PUT UP 16 and 18 v. Kansas and Kentucky respectively; season so far 12 GS, 37.5 min/g*, 19.7 ppg*, 2.2 reb, 3.7 apg*, .8 spg– * leads Brown
Mike Gray L22, University of Lynchburg sophomore, #5, Hornets (7-5), 2 starts in last 2 games;11 GP 3 GS, 17.6 ↑mpg, 8.4 ↑ppg, 2.1↑ rpg
Tyler Perkins L23, Villanova sophomore #4, Wildcats (10-5), #4 PLAYED 18 GP, 2 GS, 24.5 mpg. 7.5 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 1.1 apg
Ari Hobson L24, Washington & Lee freshman #13, Generals (2-8); #13, 2 GP, 3.0 min/pg, 3 pts
HOCKEY 15
PRO
Sam Anas L’11 Minsk Dynamo17-13-0-3-1; #7; 41 GP, 15.21 TOI/G, 9 G 18 A, 1 PPG, 1 OTG, 1 GWG- video of recent pretty goal
Patrick Giles, L*18 Charlotte Checkers ( 12-6-1-2), #17, 19 GP , 3 G, 1A
COLLEGE NCAA Div. I and III
Matthew Brille L*20; Brown sophomore #19; Bears (4-5-2)
Oscar Smink, L21, Amherst College junior #6, Mammoths (4-3-1) 7 GP, 9 shot
Kareem Alazem, L*21? Connecticut College junior, #7, Camels^ (5-3-1); #7 9 GP,4 blk
Will Lawrence, L*21? Connecticut College freshman #88, Camels^ (5-3-1) ,#88 , 9GP, 3G,5 A, 8 blk LEADS CAMELS IN POINTS
Ethan Goldman L22, Connecticut College sophomore #13, Camels (5-3-1)
COLLEGE CLUB
JH Lages L*21, VaTech
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, 4 GP. 99 MIN.
Swimming-2
Ethan Tun L21, Carleton Senior, next meet 1/17/25
Olaoluwedji Jones L24 American University freshman – swimming ROSTERED next meet 1/18/25
Cross-Country/Indoor Track-2
Asim Hakim-Florian L23 Colgate; next meet 1/11/25
Sam Cohen L24 Tulane; next meet 1/11/25
Wrestling-3
David LaPrade, L23, Williams College (4-2), sophomore, 2-2 in 197#. Williams Open is scheduled for today.
James Hanley, L24, Roger Williams (5-3), freshman, injured? At New England College for 1st conference game.
Jonny Gherman, L19, 7th/8th grade wrestling coach St. Frances Academy, Roswell, GA


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