Sports Shorts

Foxcroft’s fall sports teams and athletes had no shortage of accolades during their second season playing in the newly formed Greater Piedmont Athletic Conference (GPAC). Highlights include:

The GPAC Conference Champion Varsity Tennis team capped off a winning season with a #6 Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) Division II finish. The team also celebrated Head Coach Michael Ryon receiving All-Conference Coach of the Year and six players earning All-GPAC accolades, including First Team athletes

VASSILIKI MARGAS ’23 and ADRI ANTON ’25. Second Team honors went to CAROLINE CARPENTER ’24 and ELIZABETH VINEY ’24, and CAELYN LUEBKE ’23 and JULIANA ROSE ’24 received Honorable Mentions.

GPAC Runner-Up Varsity Field Hockey also found themselves at #6 in the final VISAA Division II rankings. Narrowly losing their state quarterfinal game in a shootout, the team produced five All-GPAC First Team athletes, including co-captains LUCY MOAN ’23, ISABELLE MUNOZ ’23, and OLIVIA WARR ’23 ROCKY COLE ’24 and FLORA WARR ’25 round out the honorees.

Finishing a very competitive season, Varsity Volleyball saw four players achieve all-conference recognition, including All-GPAC First Team members KAT WAGNER ’23 and GIULIA LIMA LOPEZ VALLE ’23 and Honorable Mentions EVA COZBY ’24 and HAYLEY BUTCHER ’25

EMILY WISEMAN ’23 (4th) and CAROLINE WECK ’26 (9th) were recognized as All-GPAC athletes by finishing in the Top 10 at the GPAC Conference Cross County Meet.

5. All-GPAC athlete Caroline Weck ’26 is all smiles as she cruises through the course during Foxcroft’s Cross Country Invitational.

6. Varsity Field Hockey All-GPAC First Team players Rocky Cole ’24 (goalie) and Olivia Warr ’23 celebrate a big win.

7. All-GPAC First Team honorees Kat Wagner ’23 (on the ball) and Giulia Lima Lopez Valle ’23 were key playmakers for Varsity Volleyball.

8. Varsity Tennis players pose with their GPAC Conference Champions plaque!