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![Girls Basketball Captures Second Straight Title with Incredible Comeback]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678143350/loomis/asrr0pq12kbpusnz162o/alrgasofghasfogha.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678143350/loomis/asrr0pq12kbpusnz162o/alrgasofghasfogha.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678143350/loomis/asrr0pq12kbpusnz162o/alrgasofghasfogha.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678143350/loomis/asrr0pq12kbpusnz162o/alrgasofghasfogha.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1678143350/loomis/asrr0pq12kbpusnz162o/alrgasofghasfogha.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1678143350/loomis/asrr0pq12kbpusnz162o/alrgasofghasfogha.png","width":2200}])
The girls varsity basketball team captured its second straight New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC) Class A title with a 64-60 defeat of Hotchkiss in the championship game on Sunday, March 5, in the Olcott Center.
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Abby Kuhns ’19, a senior defender on the Hamilton College women’s ice hockey team, was named the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s ice hockey player of the year for the 2022–23 season.
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The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s ice hockey tournament semifinals take place this weekend, March 3–4, at Amherst College, and nine graduates of Loomis Chaffee will be competing for their teams in hopes of taking home the title.
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The girls varsity basketball team defeated Taft 71-49 on Wednesday, March 1, to advance to the NEPSAC Class A semifinals for the fourth straight year.
![Boys Varsity Ice Hockey Qualifies for Martin/Earl Large School Tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677607033/loomis/aqr5divierhl6oyernpw/DSC_2603.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677607033/loomis/aqr5divierhl6oyernpw/DSC_2603.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677607033/loomis/aqr5divierhl6oyernpw/DSC_2603.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677607033/loomis/aqr5divierhl6oyernpw/DSC_2603.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1677607033/loomis/aqr5divierhl6oyernpw/DSC_2603.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1677607033/loomis/aqr5divierhl6oyernpw/DSC_2603.png","width":2200}])
The boys varsity ice hockey team will play in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC) Martin/Earl Large School Tournament after wrapping up its regular season with a 1-1 tie against Avon Old Farms on Saturday, February 25, at the Savage/Johnson Rink.
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The girls varsity ice hockey team qualified for the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC) Chuck Vernon Elite Eight Tournament after a 4-0 victory over Deerfield Academy on Saturday, February 25, at the Savage/Johnson Rink.
![Girls Swimming & Diving Wins Founders League Title]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677606498/loomis/slrnurdgf6hiep47xsko/Image.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677606498/loomis/slrnurdgf6hiep47xsko/Image.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677606498/loomis/slrnurdgf6hiep47xsko/Image.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677606498/loomis/slrnurdgf6hiep47xsko/Image.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1677606498/loomis/slrnurdgf6hiep47xsko/Image.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1677606498/loomis/slrnurdgf6hiep47xsko/Image.png","width":2200}])
The girls swimming and diving team captured the Founders League title on Saturday, February 25, with an impressive showing that included three school records and three Founders League records. It was the team’s second consecutive Founders League title.
![Girls Basketball Wins Founders Title, Earns Top Seed in NEPSAC Tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677523693/loomis/cdwfnvhmqqpccvv5zjxo/333332123_963345748367908_5879410733457741461_n.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677523693/loomis/cdwfnvhmqqpccvv5zjxo/333332123_963345748367908_5879410733457741461_n.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677523693/loomis/cdwfnvhmqqpccvv5zjxo/333332123_963345748367908_5879410733457741461_n.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1677523693/loomis/cdwfnvhmqqpccvv5zjxo/333332123_963345748367908_5879410733457741461_n.png","width":1080}])
The girls varsity basketball team defeated Miss Porter’s School 80-49 on Saturday, February 25, to claim the outright Founders League title for the seventh time in the last 10 years. The victory helped the Pelicans secure No. 1 seed for the New England Prep School Athletic Conference Class A Tournament.