Sports – The Edition GA

GA Girls Track Finishes Standout Season with Championship Success

9Jun

GA Girls Track Finishes Standout Season with Championship Success

Nick Lohin ‘27 Sports Desk Editor And John Brightcliffe ‘27 Staff Writer The GA Girls Track Team had a strong 2026 season, finishing second in the Inter-Ac and third in the PAISAA Championships. The team went undefeated in the regular season Inter-Ac dual meets and came in second at Inter-Ac champs, with 123 points and […]

9Jun

Jessica Ma '28No Comments

Shyna Patel ‘29 racewalks to victory

By Jessica Ma ‘28, Features Desk Editor On April 25, at the University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field, Shyna Patel ‘29 set a new Germantown Academy record: racewalking the 5K in 26 minutes and 14 seconds, breaking down to less than eight and a half minutes per mile. For many, this accomplishment is difficult to do […]

Germantown Academy’s optimism for the Philadelphia Eagles 2026-2027 remains high

9Jun

Ezra Blades '27

Matthew DePhillips' 28

Justin Huang '27No Comments

Germantown Academy’s optimism for the Philadelphia Eagles 2026-2027 remains high

The Eagles are looking to gear up for a big season after a disappointing end to the 2025-2026 season. The Philadelphia Eagles ended their season with a 23-19 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional round. This game summed up their offensive struggles, 24th-ranked, where the once well-oiled offensive machine could not get […]

7Jun

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New Superfan Leadership Takes Over

Matthew DePhillips ‘28 Staff Writer With the seniors graduating, GA is saying goodbye to some of its loudest voices in the stands and hello to a fresh wave of school spirit. The Superfans, the group of students responsible for energy, themes and traditions that fill bleachers on game nights, has passed the torch to a […]

Erik Enters Named Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach

6Jun

Jason Ma '28

Ezra Blades '27

Matthew DePhillips' 28No Comments

Erik Enters Named Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach

By Jason Ma ‘28 Sports Desk Editor, Ezra Blades ‘27 News Writing Manager and Matthew Dephillips ‘28 Staff Writer A couple of weeks ago, Mr. Erik Enters, Field Hockey Head Coach, was selected from a hat of names to sing “Hold My Girl” by George Ezra. While many may have already known him as a […]

24Apr

Kelly CorsonNo Comments

March Madness

Have you ever joined a March Madness Pool? Every spring, people who love college basketball get really excited about March Madness. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) organizes this tournament, where 68 teams from Division I play against each other. They play in a single-elimination bracket to see which team is the best. With the […]

24Apr

Natalie Esposito

Liv SteinbergNo Comments

NFHCA Awards

Six student athletes from the Germantown Academy (GA) field hockey program were recently recognized by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) for their in school achievements. The athletes who were inducted into the NFHCA National Academic Squad program were juniors and seniors who maintained a Grade-Point-Average (GPA) of 3.50 or higher throughout the 1st […]

A Great Tradition: The Impact February Flag Football Has Left on the GA Community

24Apr

Gabe Freeman

Justin Huang '27

John BrightcliffeNo Comments

A Great Tradition: The Impact February Flag Football Has Left on the GA Community

Over the past couple of years, Germantown Academy (GA)’s Student Government Association (SGA) has held February Flag, a tournament in which female students from every grade can compete with each other on a stage that is not represented otherwise in the GA community. Around the United States, Flag Football has become increasingly popular among females […]

McKee siblings lead respective GA basketball teams as captains

12Mar

Justin Huang '27

John BrightcliffeNo Comments

McKee siblings lead respective GA basketball teams as captains

A large reason for the recent success of the GA boys and girls basketball programs has been the contributions of integral players, notably boys captain Mick McKee ‘26 and girls captain Claire McKee ‘27. The two siblings have both individually been very successful in leading their team to success, despite the challenges they have both […]

Drexel-bound Jack Baron ‘26 leaves major impact on GA wrestling

12Mar

Vincent Zhou '26No Comments

Drexel-bound Jack Baron ‘26 leaves major impact on GA wrestling

GA’s Jack Baron ‘26 has seen tremendous results on the mats since he arrived in 9th grade. This year, he has achieved runner-up in the Beast of the East, 3rd place in Escape the Rock and has been a two-time National Prep All-American. “I first got into wrestling because my brother wrestled for North Penn,” […]