This is the way a championship season is supposed to begin. The Lady Blue Volleyball team opened its season with one success after another, winning a season opener as well as a pre-season tournament this past weekend. Claiming victory in three out of four scrimmages (and tying the fourth with New Hampton), the PA girls…
Golden Warriors Light Up Net Against Phillips Rivals
By Sarah Takvorian
After graduating eleven seniors, the Girls Soccer team is going to have its fair share of learning experiences. Chalk the two losses to Williston and AHS up as just that. The girls kicked off their season with a home match against Williston North Hampton. In the first half, “there was a lot of confusion,” as…
Bertucci’s Play of the Week
By Kristina Chang
In place of Athlete of the Week, the sports staff is now presenting Play of the Week. The POTW will showcase an especially intense moment in a game or practice. The moment can be one from either a varsity or junior varsity sport. The Phillipian Sports staff felt that Athlete of the Week unfairly glorified…
Big Blue Vs Loomis: The Breakdown
By Mac King
The first game of the year sets the tone for the entire season. A big win over the Loomis Chaffee Pelicans tomorrow, the Big Blue will have set themselves on the right path for the 2003 season. The Andover team is no secret on Academy Hill, and it has not been since Coach Leon Modeste…
Morse ’04 Swims, Bikes, Runs Through Sprint Triathlons, With Plans For Ironman
By Alison Murphy
Everyone knows that PA sports teams dominate over their competition, but what goes unnoticed are Andover athletes who excel in sports that are too intense for the school to offer. And in the world of competitive sports, nothing is more extreme than the triathlon. Sure, PA offers cycling, swimming, and running, but you would have…