Athletics News and Media Archive

2016

Athletics News

  • December

    Daelum Mawji '18 competing at the National Squash Open at Yale.

    Dalton Squash Player Nationally Ranked #1

    Daelum Mawji '18, a member of Dalton's Varsity Squash team, gave a stellar performance in professional competition at the 2016 U.S. Junior Open at Yale over the winter recess. He earned first place nationally in his division. Seeded 7th, Daelum finished 4th out of 128 players, handily defeating the #2 seed in 3 games along the way. He is off to the British Junior Open with the U.S. National Team. 
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  • Squash stretches before facing off against Hackley. Picture c/o Dalton Portal.

    Dalton Tiger Report: 12/5 — 12/9

    Dalton Squash has shot out of the gate early this season, triumphing over several talented league and non-league opponents. J. Colby Clark profiles the team.
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  • Members of Wrestling show off their hardware from the Lexington Tournament. Photo c/o Cory Cowles.

    Dalton Tiger Report: 11/28 — 12/2

    In the first week of gameplay of the winter sports season, Wrestling won its opening tournament and Boys JV Basketball brought home a pair of impressive wins.
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  • November

    Football lifts the trophy after its last-minute victory over Horace Mann. Photo c/o Cory Cowles.

    Dalton Tiger Report: Fall Sports Postseason

    Dalton brought home two championships last weekend, both of which were won in dramatic fashion.
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  • October

    Midfielder Jocelyn Mayer '18 prepares to strike the ball. C/O Al Pereira.

    Dalton Tiger Report: 10/13 — 10/15

    Girls Varsity Soccer traveled to Tarrytown last week to take on Hackley in an exciting rematch of last year's NYSAIS final.
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  • Players on Girls Varsity Volleyball huddle before a point at Homecoming. C/O Al Pereira.

    Dalton Tiger Report: 10/3 — 10/8

    Girls Varsity Volleyball has gained momentum recently, winning its last three games in straight sets.
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  • Members of the Girls Cross Country team hold up ones in honor of their first-place finish on Sunday. From left to right: Lauren Franco '20, Hadley Benjamin '19, Eliana Weinstein '17, Anjali Iyer '17, Lily Steinman '18, Maisie Fisher '17, Toni DaCosta '20.

    Dalton Tiger Report: 9/26 - 10/2

    On Sunday afternoon at Van Cortlandt Park, Girls Cross Country outran teams from across the city to win the first Mayor's Cup in Dalton history.
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  • Girls Varsity Tennis celebrates after beating Fieldston. c/o Josie Shapiro.

    Dalton Tiger Report: 9/19 - 9/24

    Girls Varsity Tennis took home a win for the first time in three years to cap off this week in Dalton sports.
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  • September

    Captains of Girls Varsity Tennis at the Pep Rally on Friday night. c/o Lucy Ackman '18.

    Dalton Tiger Report: Homecoming

    Beginning in the Bronx with JV Tennis on Thursday followed by Varsity Tennis on Friday, Homecoming competitions against Trinity moved indoors for afternoon and evening volleyball on Friday at the Dalton Gym. The event picked back up with soccer games on a sunny, Saturday morning on Randall's Island and was capped off by the football game against Newark Academy in the early afternoon. From JV Volleyball's nail-biting victory to Football's season-opening game, read about every Homecoming competition here, as Dalton teams went 3-4-1 in Homecoming play: 
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  • Dalton Tiger Report - Update

    Dalton Tiger Report will be returning to the Sunday Blast and the Daltonian this school year, giving you—the Dalton community—weekly updates on everything you need to know about Dalton sports teams: scores, league standings, highlights, stories, and pictures. Unlike last year, we will cover only one or two teams at length, per week. 
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  • Photo by Michelle Hunnewell '18

    GVS Off to an Auspicious Start

    On Tuesday, August 30, Girls Varsity Soccer put on a clinic in its first pre-season scrimmage of the year, winning 7-0 over Hunter College High School on Randall’s Island.
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  • May

    Coach Sandy Taylor and six members of the golf team at the NYSAIS tournament at Sunningdale Country Club. c/o Mason Haupt.

    Dalton Tiger Report: 5/16 - 5/26

    The final weeks of 2015-2016 athletics were filled with great achievements, like the Golf team's first win in three years and Track and Field's illustrious appearance at the Ivy and NYSAIS Championships.
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  • April

    Hadley Benjamin (’19) finishing the 3200 meter (two miles) event on Tuesday. c/o Michelle Hunnewell (’18).

    Dalton Tiger Report: 4/18 – 4/21

    Riding off of its successes last week, TRACK AND FIELD had yet another stellar week at the Ivy League Meet at Poly Prep on Tuesday.
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  • Dalton Tiger Squad Team Helped to Raise Money for a Good Cause

    Captains Jacob Ellen '16 & Jahnavi Bhavsar '19 and the Dalton Tiger Squad Team helped to raise over $76,000 for Street Squash, a not-for-profit that provides academic tutoring & squash instruction for Harlem children. This is the second year Dalton has fielded a High School team at the Street Squash Jr Cup. The Tiger Squad team placed 3rd overall.

    Great event for a great cause!

    Story and photo by: Jahnavi Bhavsar '19
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  • Alumnus Henry Lowe '12 and the Villanova Wildcats Win The NCAA Tournament

    The Tiger congratulates Dalton alumnus Henry Lowe ‘12 and the Villanova Wildcats - winners of the 2016 NCAA Championship. Wow! Check out a recent Dalton website article about Henry and his membership on Villanova's 'bench mob.'
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  • March

    Dalton Alum, Villanova's Henry Lowe '12 Reaches the NCAA Final Four

    In a historic moment for Dalton Athletics, Henry Lowe, class of 2012 and one of Dalton's finest basketball talents, reached the 2016 NCAA Basketball Final Four with his fellow Villanova Wildcats. The 'Cats beat #1 seed Kansas on Saturday, March 26, in an upset for a final score of 64-59. Villanova faces the Oklahoma Sooners in Houston on April 2.
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  • Villanova’s quintet of seniors includes, from left, Kevin Rafferty, Ryan Arcidiacono, Daniel Ochefu, Henry Lowe '12, and Patrick Farrell. Head coach Jay Wright praised all five as key contributors to the ’Cats’ success. MATT SLOCUM — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Villanova Basketball's 'Bench Mob' Article Features Dalton's Henry Lowe '12

    A recent DailyLocal.com website article sheds light on the spirit and dedication of a group that Villanova fans call the 'bench mob,' a dedicated quartet of players who prioritize teamwork over playing time. The article features alumnus Henry Lowe '12, Dalton's former 1000 point player. 
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  • February

    Dalton Girls Varsity Basketball Team - 2016 NYSAIS CHAMPIONS

    Dalton Girls Varsity Basketball Team Earn First Ever NYSAIS Championship

    The Girls Varsity Basketball team won its first-ever NYSAIS Championship Dalton School history, in addition to the 5th NYSAIS title in history.
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  • Willie Swett (’18) taking down his opponent at Nationals on Saturday. c/o Lily Kafka (’18).

    Dalton Tiger Report: 2/17 - 2/20

    This week, JV Basketball teams took the court for their last games of the season, Girls and Boys Varsity Basketball successfully ended each of their regular seasons, qualifying both teams for a spot in the NYSAIS Tournament (which will take place next week), and six talented Dalton wrestlers went to National Qualifiers. Click here to keep up with your Varsity Basketball teams and to see the full schedule.
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  • Dalton Varsity Squash Wins D3 Plate at Nationals

    The Dalton Tigers won the D3 Plate at the 2016 US High School Team National Squash Championships in Berwyn, PA this past weekend.  It was Dalton’s first time competing in High School Nationals.  Strong play and outstanding spirit resulted in 14 individual match victories and a hard-fought 2-2 team record.
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  • The Varsity Squash team smiling after a fun weekend at Nationals. c/o Jason Friedman (’18)

    Dalton Tiger Report: 2/8 – 2/13

    This week was very promising for Dalton athletics. Highlights include Squash competing in the High School Championship in Philadelphia, Girls Varsity Basketball having yet another undefeated week, Boys Varsity Basketball playing toe to toe against the best teams in the Ivy league, and a few swimmers placing in the top of their heats at the Ivy Championship Meet.
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  • Jake Intrater (’19) victorious in his match on Saturday. c/o Lulu Saghie (’19)

    Dalton Tiger Report: 2/1 - 2/7

    As the winter season draws to an end and playoffs start up in three weeks, this week Dalton teams geared up in order to qualify for a spot in the NYSAIS Tournament.
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  • c/o Josh Dunst ('18)

    Dalton Tiger Report - 1/25 - 1/29, Warren Hines Night

    A sea of blue and white filled the Dalton gym to support the Tigers on Warren Hines night, an annual winter sporting event that honors former varsity basketball player, Warren Hines (‘88). The Friday night commenced with JV basketball games at 4:15 PM. 
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  • January

    Team photo. c/o Dalton Yearbook.

    Dalton Tiger Report: 1/4 – 1/9

    Monday, 1/4 – Saturday, 1/9
    This week, Dalton sports teams suited up for their first games back from the winter break. On Friday and Saturday, teams faced off against our rival school, Trinity, at Trinity’s homecoming.

    BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL had a 1-2 week. The team began the week with a tough away loss to one of the top teams in the Ivy Preparatory league and state title contender, Collegiate. Starter Max Peponis (’17) was injured in the game and will be out for two weeks. While the absence of Peponis is a big loss, the team was still able to defeat Browning on Friday, but failed to overcome Trinity on Saturday at Trinity’s homecoming.
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