From football fields to volleyball courts, Saints’ support in the stands and on the sidelines helped propel athletes forward in the second and third weeks of the fall season. Catch up on recent results for your favorite teams below:

 

Football lost their Sept. 12 and Sept. 20 games, but they’ll never lose the hearts of Saints football fans! For the Sept. 12 face-off against Tower Hill, defeat didn’t stop six buses worth of St. Andrew’s students from screaming and stomping for their beloved red and white until the clock ran out. Fans will be ready to cheer on Saturday, Sept. 27 at 1 p.m. when St. Andrew’s hosts its Homecoming game against Wilmington Friends School.

Saints varsity cross-country continued competition travel over the last two weeks, first racing in the Sept. 12 White Clay Creek Classic in Newark, De. Henry Bird ’27 earned a Top 10 individual finish in first place for boys, and Maggie Baker ’27 and Claire Hulsey ’26 also broke the Top 10 for individual finishes, earning fifth and sixth place respectively.

Runners took on the Middletown Invitational at Lums Pond State Park on Sept. 19. Full results have not been published, but we will update this article when more information is available.

Cross-country laces up again Saturday, Sept. 27 for the Salesanium Invitational at Brandywine Creek State Park.

Field hockey visited Tower Hill on Sept. 11, then hosted Wilmington Friends on Sept. 13 and Tatnall School on Sept. 16, with all three games ending in a Saints loss. However, the team bounced back for a 2-1 home win against Odessa on Sept. 19, and an 11-1 victory in an away game at Brandywine High School on Sept. 22. Their next game is a Saturday home match at 12 p.m. against the Charter School of Wilmington.

Varsity boys soccer is on a roll with a 6-0 season! With a 4-1 away win against Tatnall on Sept. 16 and a 7-0 victory against Conrad School on the home pitch Sept. 19, Saints sustained their seasonlong streak. The team hosted Newark Charter Sept. 22 and won 2-0. Today, Sept. 25, they have a 4 p.m. away game against Wilmington Friends.

Saints soccer ended last week with even more to celebrate: Jacob Smith ’28 was voted Delaware Online High School Sports Athlete of the Week for Week 2—congratulations, Jacob!

Varsity girls volleyball clinched a gritty home opener win Sept. 16, scoring big in a nail-biting 4th set thanks to strong defense for a 3-1 W.

Although the team did not win their next match, a Sept. 19 face-off on Wilmington Christian School’s court, Saints volleyball returned to our home gym Sept. 23 for a 3-0 win against Odyssey Charter School. They hit the home court again at 5:15 p.m. tomorrow, Sept. 26.

For more information on game schedules and events, check out www.sas-saints.com.