GDS Sports Bulletin—Week of May 9

Senior Eve Kolker stands in the field during a home softball game against St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes. Photo by Olivia Brown.

Here are the results from GDS teams’ games and meets during the week of May 9, as well as the schedule for next week’s competitions. The grasshopper icon denotes GDS wins.

Men’s varsity baseball

Tuesday, May 10: MAC baseball tournament first round

  • Potomac (8) def. GDS (7)

Women’s varsity softball

Monday, May 9: GDS (5) def. St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes (4)

Wednesday, May 11: ISL softball tournament first round

  • Flint Hill (15) def. GDS (0)

Men’s varsity lacrosse

Tuesday, May 10: GDS (15) def. Sandy Spring (7)

Wednesday, May 11: MAC lacrosse tournament first round

  • St. Andrew’s (21) def. GDS (0)
Ellie Kessler, center, runs the 1600-meter race at the ISL track and field championships. Photo by Kaiden J. Yu.

Women’s varsity lacrosse

Tuesday, May 10: ISL A Division lacrosse tournament first round

  • GDS (12) def. Maret (10)

Thursday, May 12: ISL A Division lacrosse tournament semifinal

  • NCS (16) def. GDS (10)

Men’s varsity tennis

In tennis, teams compete against each other in several matches, some singles and some doubles. The team that wins the most matches is the winner.

Tuesday, May 10: MAC tennis tournament first round

  • GDS (7) def. St. Andrew’s (0)

Track and field

A team’s score in track and field is the sum of the points it won based on placements in individual events and relays.

Thursday, May 12, and Saturday, May 14: MAC track and field championships

  • GDS second of six schools

Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14: ISL track and field championships

  • GDS tied for sixth of fifteen schools
Junior Alex Wood is up to bat in the varsity softball team’s May 9 game. Photo by Olivia Brown.

Next week’s competitions

Games that GDS may or may not participate in, depending on results from earlier tournament games, are asterisked.

Monday, May 16, to Thursday, May 19:

  • Men’s tennis players in DCSAA singles and doubles tournament matches

Wednesday, May 18:

  • Women’s varsity lacrosse at NCS in DCSAA tournament semifinal (5:00 p.m.)

Thursday, May 19 to Saturday, May 21:

  • Varsity crew at Stotesbury Cup (10:45 a.m.)

Information compiled by Alex Gerson. Grasshopper icon by Nava Mach.

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