Seven Hills Magazine - Fall 2016

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Fall Sports Honors Championships, outstanding teams, and talented student athletes made Seven Hills’ fall sports season a triumphant one. Seven Hills student athletes and coaches earned recognition in golf, girls tennis, boys cross country, volleyball, boys soccer, and girls soccer. Congratulations to our student athletes who made the Seven Hills fall season so successful, receiving a number of accolades and recognitions during the fall sports awards.

The girls varsity tennis team, coached by Tim Drew, dominated throughout the season.

Tennis Doubles The team was undefeated in the Miami Valley Conference (MVC) for the fourth year in a row and won their flight of the Greater Cincinnati Coaches Classic. Their record was 14-4 overall, and 6-0 in the league. The team also went to the Southwest District Finals. Two doubles teams competed in the state tournament in October. The teams included Laney and Lauren Saggar, and Jillian Blatt and Natalie Choo.

Varsity Golf The Seven Hills golf team ended a strong season with its first-ever state championship, and the third sports state championship in the school’s history. The boys advanced to state after winning the Division III districts in Beavercreek and then sectionals at Walden Ponds. The team, led by coach Doug Huff, claimed the championship in mid-October at the Division III Ohio State Golf Tournament at NorthStar Golf Club. Team members included Jack Lane, Daniel Grass, Max Lane, John Stewart, Ben Agin, and alternate Austin Murph. They shot a two-day total of 648, winning the tournament by 10 strokes. Jack Lane was named First Team All-State, and Max Lane was named Second Team All-State.

The boys varsity cross country team proved to be tough competition last fall. In October, Chase Gardner won the Miami Valley Conference varsity boys division. Gardner and Matthew Maring advanced to state after a strong showing at regionals. Cross Country

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season, including a first-ever victory over Cincinnati Christian School. The team was 18-5 overall, and 11-2 in the MVC. Ava Romerill was also named First Team All-City and Player of the Year in the MVC.

Boys varsity soccer ended a dynamic season with a second place finish in the Miami Valley Championship. The strength of the team showed when they finished 5-1-1 in the MVC, and 9-4-3 overall.

Volleyball

Boys Soccer

Seven Hills girls varsity

soccer took on some of the best teams in the city this fall. Their hard work paid off when they finished third in the Miami Valley Championship. The team boasts an 8-6-2 record overall, and 5-3 in MVC play.

Girls Soccer

Boys soccer coach Nick Francis, volleyball coach Michell Cowherd, and tennis coach Tim Drew received the MVC Coach of the Year award, while Jack Lane received the Dick Snyder Sportsmanship Award, which is awarded to students who display integrity and general sportsmanship throughout the season. The girls varsity volleyball team claimed its title as league champions in October. The team, led by coach Michell Cowherd, had a great fall

Seven Hills had a total of 63 Scholar Athlete award recipients this season. To qualify, recipients must be a varsity athlete and have a minimum first quarter GPA of 3.495.

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