Panther Athletics UPdate- including photo of cheerleading

Good Day Everyone, I hope everyone had a great HOMECOMING weekend! 

Congrats to the Boys Soccer Team on winning the BCSL Patriot Division with their 1-0 win over Holy Cross on Tuesday.  Cole McCamy scored the game winner in the 2nd half off of an assist from Andy Santoro.  Deakon Haines made 2 saves in goal to earn the shutout. 
The boys then hosted Group 2 West Deptford on Thursday for Senior Night.  The Panthers were able to beat the Eagles 1-0.  Jase Jennings headed home a Luke Cannuli corner kick in the 1st half.  Deakon Haines made 5 saves to earn the shutout in goal.  The Panthers are now 14-2-1 on the season and will travel to Maple Shade for their final regular season game before starting the playoffs on Wednesday. 

Congratulations to the Boys & Girls Cross Country for their most impressive cross country meet of the year! Colin Broadbelt, Jimmy Crean, Cadence Anderson, Aiden Hines, Owen Jacobs, Jack Timlin, TJ Peltz, and Sam Wence all ran personal best times. Colin Broadbelt was the first boy in school history to place 1st overall in the boys Freedom division meet. Colin Broadbelt and Jimmy Crean were nominated to the Freedom division 1st team and Aiden Hines was nominated to the 2nd team Freedom division.  On the Girls side, Cadence Anderson has done something no other girl in school history has done. She was nominated to her 4th 1st team Freedom Division team and has a chance to be the first girl ever to make to the State finals 3 years in a row. Great job everyone!

Congrats to the Girls Soccer Team on clinching a tie for the BCSL Patriot Division.  The girls beat BCIT Westampton 8-1 on Wednesday.  Julia Ostroff scored 4 goals and Ellie McCarron added 2 goals and 2 assists.  Maura Russell added 1 goal and 1 assist and Cameron DiMeo chipped in 1 goal.  Maeve O’Connell made 3 saves in goal to earn the win. 
On Thursday the girls smashed rival Riverside High School 8-1.  Julia Ostroff scored 3 goals and added 3 assists.  Maura Russell scored twice while Maddie Carr, Ellie McCarron and Sarah Agnew each scored once.  Maeve O’Connell made 4 saves in goal to earn the victory.  The girls are now 13-3 on the season and will host BCIT Medford today in their next game. 

Congratulations to the Palmyra Marching Band & Color Guard for their 2nd place finish at the Cavalcade of Bands: NJ State Championship Competition at Washington Township High School on Saturday.  Despite another night of gusty wind, the band and color guard easily had their best performance of the season scoring an 82.45.  They are currently 2 points ahead of last year’s pace.  Congratulations on a great performance!

The Field Hockey Team had a huge week going 2-0!  The girls defeated Pemberton High School 3-0 on Tuesday.  Anna Paszkiewicz provided an assist in the win.  The girls then beat Burlington City High School on Thursday, 5-0.  Anna Paszkiewicz scored 1 goal and added 2 assists.  The girls improved to 3-11 on the season.  The girls will take on Pemberton on Thursday.

The Football Team hosted Princeton High School on Saturday for Homecoming.  The Panthers fell to the Tigers 52-7.  John Latimore recovered a fumble and returned it for 55 yards to score the Panthers lone touchdown.  The Panthers are now 1-8 on the season and will host Lindenwold on Thursday at 6PM. 

The Girls Tennis Team competed against Collingswood on Monday, falling 5-0.  The girls then competed at the BCSL Open on Tuesday before completing their season on Wednesday at Delran.  The girls lost 4-1 with Sidney Lim winning her 3rd singles match(5-7, 6-1, 10-6).  The girls completed their season with a record of 2-10.

 

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The Middle School Girls Soccer Team beat Moorestown Friends 6-0 on Wednesday.  Kyleigh Himmel scored 4 goals and Madison Flynn and Raeghan Carr each added 1 goal.  The girls then beat Willingboro Middle School on Thursday, 6-0. Kyleigh Himmel scored twice and Allie Minnix, Madison Flynn, Raeghan Carr and Maryn Hammond each scored once.  Brooke Strobel played in goal to earn the win. 

On Wednesday the Middle School Boys Soccer team faced Moorestown Friends Academy and battled their way to a 3-3 tie.  Arthur Godoy, Jack Vitale, and Sebastian Dela Pena all scored a goal each.  On Thursday the middle school boys soccer team faced Willingboro Middle School and won 10-2. Jack Vitale led with 5 goals and 3 assists. Arthur Godoy added 4 more goals with an assist. Jaxson Ridgway finished the scoring with a goal while adding 3 assists. The Panther defense was fantastic all game long. Bennett Hart with 2 saves and Dorrian Davis completed the win with 1 save.

The JV Boys Soccer Team tied Holy Cross on Tuesday with Mike Kozlowski scoring the Panthers goal. 

The JV Girls Soccer Team defeated Westampton Tech on Wednesday, 6-2.  Samantha McDonald scored 2 goals to lead the offense.  Grace Woll, Maddie Grimes, Jillian Hines and La’Nya Muldrew-Bracero each scored a goal.  The girls improved to 5 and 3 on the season. 

The JV Football team defeated Florence on Monday 22-6.  They travel to Princeton High School this week.

#GOPANTHERS  Here is a link to our schedule to come cheer on our amazing teams this week, for more schedules & other information find us on PalmyraSchools