Athletic News
05/17/12
The Ethel Walker Softball team has been seeded #2 in the Class B Western New England Tournament. For the softball program, it is the second time back in three years. The team compiled a 10-3 record this season, earning huge victories over Williston-Northampton, Kingswood-Oxford and Marianapolis...
05/10/12
Ethel Walker Senior Heidi '12 and Junior Lena '13 were both selected to play in the annual Western New England Prep School All-Star Game on May 6th.For Lena, a pitcher from New Britain, CT, it was her second consecutive all-star appearance. For Heidi, a catcher from Goshen, CT, it was her first...
03/21/12
The Ethel Walker Softball team traveled to Orlando, Florida, for the third consecutive spring to participate in Disney's Wide World of Sports spring training. Playing in beautiful weather for three straight days, Ethel Walker competed against schools from Massachusetts, Texas and Tennessee. The...
03/20/12
Members of the Interscholastic Equestrian Team (IEA) successfully competed at the regionals on March 18 and qualified for the Zone 1 finals to be held on March 31 at Mt. Holyoke College. Each student rode with determination and composure to secure a ribbon-worthy round in order to get the team...
03/02/12
On Thursday, March 1, former UCONN Huskies player Debbie Fiske led a clinic with Middle School basketball players, working on ball handling drills including fakes, dribbling, and passing.Coach Fiske is the current Associate Athletic Director and former Head Basketball Coach at Saint Joseph College...
03/01/12
The Varsity Squash, Swimming and Ski teams announced their winter athletic awards during ceremonies held this week. Basketball awards will be announced on March 22; stay tuned for award recipients. Congratulations to all athletes!Varsity SwimmingCoaches' Award: Hannah '13Given to the player...
02/22/12
Sophomore Lisa '14 was selected to play in the NEPSAC Class CDE all-star game, which will be held at Nobles & Greenough School on Sunday, March 4. The all-star game annually pits the West against the East. Lisa will play on the West team. For Lisa, a sophomore captain, this is a...
02/01/12
Walker's senior Lainey '12 has been selected to the 2011 Gladiator by SGI / National Field Hockey Coaches Association High School National Academic Squad for receiving a GPA of at least 3.5 through the first quarter of the 2011-2012 school year.The National Academic Squad recognizes senior field...
01/03/12
The Ethel Walker School will be hosting a Field Hockey clinic from June 25-29, 2012, from 5-8 p.m. Over the course of this five-day session, participants will learn game fundamentals, stick handling, ball control and passing and shooting skills. Players of all levels will come away with many...
12/02/11
As research into concussions tells us more about these head injuries on a regular basis, the training room at Ethel Walker remains ahead of the curve in our diagnoses and protocol with regards to our student-athletes.Head Athletic Trainer Kristin Nicolle has implemented and followed strict protocol...
12/02/11
Congratulations to all fall athletes on a great season. As many of you saw first hand, stepping up our schedule to play in the competitive Founders League will provide challenges, but we are confident that behind this move will be the strengthening of our athletic program. Our athletes were very...
12/02/11
We are excited to have our winter sports season underway at The Ethel Walker School. Our student-athletes are already hard at work in sharpening skills in preparation for our opening games, which will start this Saturday, December 3. Schedules are posted and adjustments can be found in the...
12/02/11
Varsity Field Hockey Awards 2011Most Improved Player Devin ’13Outstanding Player Heidi ’13 Most Valuable Player Lainey ’12 Rookie Ndidi ’13The Ethel Walker Varsity Field Hockey Coaches’ Award Carlson ’13 Junior Varsity Field Hockey Awards 2011Most Improved Marissa ’15 Most...
11/30/11
Students Devin '13 and Abigail '13 traveled to the National Hockey Festival in Phoenix, AZ with head varsity field hockey coach Mimi Duran over Thanksgiving Break. Their team, Connecitcut Crush, also included members from Dana Hall (MA), St. Paul's School for Girls (MD), The Winsor School (MA...
11/14/11
The Ethel Walker Field Hockey and Volleyball teams both wrapped up their fall seasons with CISAC championships. The field hockey team defeated Hamden Hall at home and forced a 1-1 tie at Westover to clinch the regular season title, while the volleyball team captured the championship by winning the...
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