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Varsity Football is focused on learning the value of teamwork and selfless play.

Varsity Football Works Together to Become One Big F.A.M.I.L.Y.

Jason S. '26, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
Practice is important, but Varsity Football is also learning to support each other with a focus on teamwork and selfless play.
JV Football enjoyed a strong game and victory against Cardigan on October 9.

JV Football Gets into Shape – And into Formation

Alex W. '25, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
With support from Coach Jiu and Coach Hawkins, JV Football has been practicing hard and learning their playbook.
JV Golf has gotten into the swing of a new season with outdoor practices at Crumpin-Fox and plenty of time on the indoor simulator.

Fall Golf Fine Tunes Its Swings at Crumpin-Fox and on Eaglebrook’s Golf Simulator

Jackson S. '25, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
JV Golf practices at Crumpin-Fox Golf Club two days a week and fine tunes its swings on Eaglebrook's golf simulator. It will next compete in the Country Fair Cup on September 19.
The 2024 Eaglebrook Mountain Biking team is getting to know every trail on Pocumtuck Ridge and exploring new terrain at Hilltop Farm.

Mountain Biking Tackles New Terrain with Intra-Squad Race to Hilltop Farm

Jonathan J. '26, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024

The Mountain Biking team is a unique and collaborative sports team that gets to explore the vast mountains of our school.  We work together to clear off the plants on the overgrown trails, and we find...

Pickleball is catching on at Eaglebrook, with 24 players this fall.

Pickleball Grows in Popularity Across the U.S. – And Right Here at Eaglebrook

Jamie M. '27, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
Pickleball started as a fall sport at Eaglebrook just three years ago, but the team roster has already grown to 24 players.
JVI Soccer had Cardigan defending the net on October 9.

JV1 Soccer’s Focus on Passing, Strong Communication Produces Good Results

Grant F. '25, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
Grant F. '25 reports that JV1 Soccer's "diligent training regimen has improved our gameplay immensely and formed us into a single cohesive team." 
The Cross Country team has gotten off to a fast start in 2024, with impressive performances from first-time runners.

Cross Country Is Off to a Fast Start

Dylan K. '25, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
Cross Country has gotten off to a fast start in 2024, with impressive performances by several first-time competitors.
JV2 soccer recently enjoyed a 7-1 win over Bement.

JV2 Soccer Works Hard on Teamwork, Conditioning

Chase L. '27, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
JV2 Soccer has been working hard on teamwork and physical conditioning to prepare for its 10-game season, which runs through early November.
Varsity Soccer played Cardigan to a 3-3 tie on October 9, with stellar offense and defense against a tough opponent.

Varsity Soccer Forges a Strong Team Identity

Walker S. '25, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024

This year's varsity soccer team is comprised of 20 players from six countries and seven states, making up an incredibly diverse and tight-knit team. Due to the late start this year, the team only had one...

Thirds Soccer hosted Cardigan Mountain School on Lower Upvall Field on October 9.

The Journey of Thirds Soccer

Andrew H. '26, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024

The air is thick with excitement every afternoon on the lower field as Thirds soccer gathers to practice. Composed of Third to Sixth Formers, we are not just a team of soccer players but a group that strives...

We urge Juniors Soccer to have fun, but not to get too carried away.

Practice Makes Perfect for Juniors Soccer

Andersen C. '27 and Blaine G. '27 • October 15, 2024
Juniors soccer practices shooting, crossing, ball dribbling, four vs. one drills, and "keep away" in preparation for its games.
Varsity and JV Water Polo are being coached by U. Mass. Hall of Famer Russ Yarworth and Ms. Harnden and Mr. Jodka.

JV Water Polo Works on Endurance, Mastering the Fundamentals

Kevin H. '26, Hearth Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
JV Water Polo Focuses on Mastering the Fundamentals with support from University of Massachusetts Hall of Fame Coach Russ Yarworth and Mr. Jodka.
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