Saints and a Coach Honored by Alexandria Sportsman's Club Solms Sisters Win Gold in Rowing In a three-week span Emerson '16 and Phoebe Solms '17 won gold in the Girls Senior Double at the largest high school rowing competition in the world, the Stotesbury Cup Regatta. Next they won the Women's Varsity Double Scull event at the Scholastic Rowing Assocation of America's 2016 National Championship Regatta. The sisters were named to the All-Met First Team.
Nine Saints athletes were each named a 2015-2016 Athlete of the Year for their outstanding athletic accomplishments and were recognized at the 61st Annual Alexandria Sportsman's Club banquet. Boys Lacrosse Coach Andy Taibl was also honored as Coach of the Year. As pictured above, the Athletes of the Year are: (front row) Ellie Carson '16 - lacrosse, Alec Coackley '17 - ice hockey, Emerson Solms '16 - rowing, Max Gallahan '16 wrestling; back row: Turner Gray '17 - golf, Ian Thompson '16 - swimming, Cam Cohen '16 - tennis, Taheeb Sonekan '16 (pictured for winning a scholarship, see below), Sam Dyson '16 - lacrosse; and not pictured: Frankie Cortes-Inchauspe '17 - diving. The ASC awarded Taheeb Sonekan a $2,000 college scholarship. Taheeb was chosen from a competitive pool of applicants based on his athletic and academic achievements.
35 Saints to Play at Collegiate Level Harrison Bluestein, Lacrosse Sidney Mattern Burnett, Lacrosse Eloise Carson, Lacrosse Camron Cohen, Tennis Camryn Collette, Lacrosse Mary Elizabeth Cordia, Riding Molly Dougherty, Lacrosse Sam Dyson, Lacrosse Matthew Fisher, Lacrosse 44 | SSSAS
Fionnuala Fortune, Soccer Max Gallahan, Wrestling Mary Grace Gately, Lacrosse Chase Goree, Lacrosse Sarah Griswold, Lacrosse Sarah Giddings Harrison, Lacrosse Haley Hassell, Lacrosse Erin Jacob , Lacrosse Garrison Kedda, Lacrosse
Ben Martin, Lacrosse Bennett Miller, Lacrosse Zachary Miller, Lacrosse Khalil Osman, Football Isobel "Posie" Paoletta, Lacrosse Kobe Pinkney, Football Chauncey Pittman, Basketball Anna Pusey, Lacrosse Wade Shervin, Lacrosse
Emerson Solms, Rowing Taheeb Sonekan, Football Austin Talbert-Loving, Football Ian Thompson, Swimming Andrew Trainer, Football Palmer Voorhees, Lacrosse Jasmine Walker, Lacrosse Katherine Wood, Lacrosse