Athletics
At Deerfield, students compete on almost 60 different interscholastic teams—many of which lay claim to recent New England or national titles.
The 2016-2017 winter term is a season that is guaranteed to be marked with excitement and nostalgia. This season marks the final season in the iconic Deerfield “Barn” hockey rink, as it is affectionately called by players and alums alike. Deerfield Academy is excited to open a new athletics complex in the fall of 2018. Read more…
Coming Fall 2018 — New Deerfield Athletic Complex
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Boys Rowing Caps Off Historic 2017 Season with National Championship Victory
With their win at the NEIRA Championships (the fourth in a row for Deerfield), the boys 1V4+ punched their ticket to the US Rowing Youth National Championships in Sarasota, FL. After navigating graduation and a week of exams, the crew traveled to Florida on June 4th to finish their...
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Deerfield Boats Advance to Day 2 at Henley
The opening day at the Henley Royal Regatta was successful for the Green & White! Earlier this morning EST in the Prince Albert Challenge Cup, the 4+ Deerfield boat defeated Trinity College, from Dublin, Ireland by 5 feet to advance to day 2 of racing. In this afternoon’s race,...
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Boys Lacrosse Finishes Season at #15 in the Nation
As announced today by Inside Lacrosse, the Deerfield boys lacrosse team finished their 2017 season ranked #15 in the nation according to the Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse Final Top 25 High School Rankings. This season the team posted a 14-2 overall record, outscoring their opponents 221-90. Deerfield opponents that made...
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Deerfield Rowing Schedule Set for the Henley Royal Regatta
The Henley Royal Regatta founded in 1839 is undoubtedly the best-known regatta in the world. The 2017 5-day event will begin tomorrow, Wednesday, June 28th and will feature 2 Deerfield boats on the opening day of racing. Wednesday, June 28 – Day 1 7am EST (12pm BST) Deerfield Academy,...
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Fall 2017 Athletic Schedules Available Online
Mark your calendars! The fall 2017 Deerfield Athletic schedules are now available online at www.deerfield.edu/athletics/events/2017. You can also view team schedules on their individual team pages, be sure to click the 2017-2018 tab at the top of the page to view the upcoming fall 2017 schedule. Fall team scrimmages...
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Deerfield Rowing Alums Earn Top 10 Finishes at IRA National Championships
Three weeks ago, the collegiate rowing season wrapped up with the Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships (IRAs) on Lake Natoma in Gold River, California. As mentioned in a previous article, there were several Deerfield alums competing at the championship regatta, highlighting the strength of the Big Green rowing program....
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Deerfield Golf Duo Teams Up at US Open
Written By Lowell Weil ’18 The US Open is perhaps the greatest stage in golf. Although the week was capped off by an incredible performance by Brooks Koepka, I was lucky enough to experience Erin Hills give days earlier from a caddy’s perspective while carrying Brandon Wu’s (Deerfield Class...
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US Lacrosse Honors Halloran & Valencia as All-Academic All-Americans
As announced last week by US Lacrosse, senior lacrosse captain Meghan Halloran was one of only two players in Western Massachusetts to receive the honor of All-Academic All-American for the 2017 season. The only other player from Western Massachusetts to receive this prestigious honor was future Deerfield post-graduate lacrosse...
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Girls Rowing WINS B Final at the US Rowing National Championship
The girls boat won the B Final at the US Rowing National Youth Championship yesterday with a time of 7:15.406! In the opening time trial the girls finished in 3rd place among a field of 18 boats. With 3rd place finish the team advanced to the semifinals. In a...
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Boys Rowing WINS National Championship!
Boys Rowing WINS GOLD at the 2017 US Rowing Youth National Championship in the Men’s Youth 4+ Event! In their opening time trial race on Friday the boys finished in 3rd place which earned them a spot in the semifinals later that day. In the semifinals, the boys left...