Athletics News Archive

The Athletics Department would like to congratulate our All-League honorees and our League and State Champions. In total, 30 student-athletes were selected by their peers as being the best in their league. In addition, Hackley School was awarded three league championships and one state championship. Congratulations to our athletes and teams on an exceptional Fall Athletics season!

Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.

This week, more than 100 of our fall student-athletes competed in NYSAIS Championship games. The players and coaches of all the fall teams have made huge strides this season. Congratulations to all our Hornets for making it to the championships!

Hackley Boys’ Varsity Soccer capped the season with a rare double, winning both the Ivy League regular season title and the NYSAIS championship. The Hornets bested a talented Fieldston squad Monday night on Randall’s Island to secure the win.

Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.

Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.

On Friday, Oct. 21, the Hackley Cross Country team participated in the newly named Collegiate Invitational in memory of long-time legendary coach, George Calano. Many runners raced personal bests, and the Boys’ Varsity team took first place.

Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.

Girls’ Varsity Tennis continues its strong season as the team remains undefeated!

Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.

At an away match, Girls’ Varsity Soccer took on Dalton for the second time this season. Though the team previously beat Dalton 2-0, this match ended in a 1-1 draw.

Every week, we will highlight some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.

Every week, we will highlight some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.

Every week, we will highlight some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.

Girls’ Varsity Tennis is off to a strong start this year! Led by captains Grace Rainero ’23 and Sami Rowbottom ’23, the team is 4-0 (3-0 in the Ivy League).

The Hackley Boys’ Varsity Soccer (BVS) Team opened its 2022 campaign with a challenging fixture against arch-rival Riverdale at the infamous postage stamp, grass pitch they call home.

Congratulations to the Girls' and Boys' Varsity Lacrosse teams for winning the Ivy League Championship. And the Girls' Varsity Lacrosse team won the NYSAIS Championship. In May, the Athletics Department celebrated the Spring Season All-League recognition and individual championships at Ivies and NYSAIS. For details click Read More. 

This week there are spring season playoff updates, and six new Athletes of the Week: Greg Reich ’22 Boys’ Golf, Theo Saujet ’22 and Teddy Roberts ’23 Boys’ Tennis, Brooke Koffler ’25 Girls’ Lacrosse, Lila O’Brien: ’23 Girls’ Lacrosse, and Calista Santomero ’22 Girls’ Golf.

The first weekend of May was an exciting one for some Hackley Girls’ Varsity Lacrosse alums, with successful conference tournament championships and bids to the NCAA in both Division I and Division III Women’s Lacrosse.  

Four spring season Athletes of the Week are announced: 

Four spring season Athletes of the Week are announced: Kiran Marfatia ’23 for Boys’ Golf, Ethan Ohm ’23 for Boys’ Tennis, Ashley Morgner ’22 for Softball, and Calista Santomero ’22 for Girls’ Golf.

Four spring season Athletes of the Week are announced: Andrea “Andy” Hegarty '25 Softball, Elizabeth Rudge '23 Girls’ Lacrosse, Nikhil “Niky” Dhakad '22 Baseball, and David Koffler '22 Boys’ Lacrosse.

The Athletics Department is pleased to announce the following accomplishments for the Winter 2021-22 season. Hackley had 26 All league recipients, 5 Individual Ivy Champions, 4 League team titles, 3 Individual NYSAIS Champions, and 4 School or League records broken by Hackley Student-Athletes.  The Athletics Department and its coaching staff could not be prouder of the student-athletes.

Seniors Iheukwumere Marcus ‘22, Daniel Nuzum ’22, and Ryan Thomson’22 were all selected to the 2022 Golden Dozen Team. Iheukwumere was chosen as one of the Golden Dozen Scholar Athletes, and Ryan and Daniel received Honorable Mention.

The Winter season on the Hilltop proved to be an incredibly rewarding experience for our students. We witnessed teams growing together, winning championships, and getting back to competing in the sports they love after a two year absence. 

This week's highlights feature four new Athletes of the Week, Cole Joseph ’23, Sophia Petriello ’23, Ava Lattimore ’23, and Asher Beck ’24.