Athletics

Both Novice & Experienced Student-Athletes Excel

There are so many advantages to being a Saint. Our goal is to provide you with the broadest, deepest athletic experience possible, whether you are new to it or looking to compete in college.

Every day that our athletes practice and play, they achieve something remarkable. They build skills, strength, and fitness. They push their personal boundaries. And, they fuel the spirit that unites us as a community. Our athletic program has a proud winning tradition dating back decades. Every time you take the field or step onto a court here, you become a part of that tradition, with access to exceptional facilities, training, and coaching along the way.

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2022-2023
Girls' Varsity Squash Wins NEPSAC Class E Championship

2021-2022
Boys' Cross Country Wins NEPSTA Division III Championship

2019-2020
Girls' Varsity Soccer Wins NEPSAC CLASS C Championship
Boys' Varsity Basketball Wins NEPSAC Class B Championship

Why is there a multi-sport requirement?

Athletics are about far more than winning. Being a member of a team is an integral part of your Canterbury education, giving you the opportunity to learn lessons that cannot be taught so powerfully in any other setting—lessons in character, discipline, accountability, friendship, and teamwork. Your athletic experience develops a self-reliance that will serve you well for many years after your last Saints season.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Covering the PREVIOUS three weeks

Chloe Herr ’24
Girls' Cross Country
Chloe achieved her best time ever in winning the meet against Berkshire School.

Bryson Jezewski ’24
Nick Caro ’24
Varsity Football
This tandem excelled in a win over St. Luke’s School. Bryson had 4 touchdown receptions and 1 rushing score, while Nick threw 5 touchdown passes.

Addison Lau ’25
Varsity Volleyball
Adi had 9 kills and 11 service points and played great on defense with several digs in a big win over Cheshire Academy at the Pink Out.

Jaelyn Beauvais ’26
Girls' Varsity Soccer
Jaelyn has been a consistently strong player on the back line and a steady force the team can count on. She brings great effort and attitude every day.

Elsa Copeland ’24
Varsity Field Hockey
Elsa is the team’s leading scorer and has been a consistent offensive threat throughout the season.

Cole Silvia ’24
Boys' Varsity Soccer
Cole has shown great leadership and anchors the back line for the team. His effort has been exceptional.

Chase Dinunzio ’26
Boys' JV Soccer
Chase had outstanding performances as the team’s goalie against both Greenwich Country Day School and Westminster School.

Previous Athletes of the Week

Week of October 5, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of October 5, 2023

Bradley Bozzuto ’25
Boys' Cross Country
Bradley finished in first place in the 50th anniversary running of the Canterbury Invitational, now called the Walter Burke Boys' Cross Country Invitational.

Chloe Carroll ’25
Girls' Cross Country
Chloe took fourth place in the Canterbury Invitational's 50th anniversary race—now called the Tracy Garcia-LaVigne Girls' Cross Country Invitational—to help lead her team to the championship.

Reagan Fitzgerald ’25
Varsity Field Hockey
Reagan has been a defensive standout for the field hockey team and has been named Player of the Game twice in their first four contests.

Kip Stone ’24
Varsity Football
Kip kicked the game-winning field goal from 30 yards out with seven seconds remaining to defeat Greenwich Country Day School,
17-15.

Week of May 18, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of May 18, 2023

Ashton Boord ’24
Boys' JV Lacrosse
Ashton has been outstanding in the goal all season for the Saints. His play has helped the team to a 6-5-1 record.

Lea Ruisi ’24
Girls' Varsity Lacrosse
Lea has been an excellent offensive player this spring. She has scored many key goals, especially when the team needed a comeback.

Sophia Faruol ’25
Varsity Softball
Sophia threw a one-hitter with 11 strikeouts vs. School of the Holy Child. For the season, she has 54 strikeouts and just five walks in 38 innings pitched.

Alexander Halpert ’26
Golf
Alex was a medalist in the Frederick Gunn School match, shot the low score for the Saints in the Western New England tournament, and shared the top score of 36 vs. Hotchkiss School and Trinity Pawling School.

Week of May 5, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of May 5, 2023

Amanda Ranaudo ’26
Varsity Softball
Amanda has been an excellent defensive catcher for the team and is hitting .652 with five doubles, two triples, and a home run this season.

Godson Ajoku ’23
Boys' Track and Field
Godson won both the shot put and discus throw events at the meet against Cheshire Academy last week.

Week of April 28, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of April 28, 2023

Phoebe Booth ’24
Girls' Varsity Tennis
Phoebe won four consecutive matches at #4 Singles vs. The Frederick Gunn School, Millbrook School, Greens Farms Academy, and Gunn again.

Andrew Rondini ’24
Boys' Varsity Baseball
Andrew pitched a one-hitter with 14 strikeouts to defeat Cheshire Academy 2-1. He has been one of the top pitchers in the league all season long.

Week of April 14, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of April 14, 2023

Avery Trach ’23
Girls' Varsity Lacrosse
Avery scored seven of the nine Canterbury goals in a back-and-forth battle with The Taft School last week.

Bryson Jezewski ’24
Boys' Varsity Lacrosse
Bryson has 12 goals and 17 assists in five games so far, which ranks him ninth in points among prep schools nationally.

Week of February 27, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of February 27, 2023

Riley McPhee ’23
Girls' Varsity Hockey
Always reliable, consistent, and strong, Riley was great on the penalty kill and power play units. She is the consummate teammate and leader.

Stephany Silva ’26
Girls' Varsity Squash
In her first season as a Saint, Stephany had a 19-5 record, helped lead the team to the NEPSAC Class E title, and was undefeated at Nationals.

Elijah Manning ’23
Wrestling
A first-time wrestler, Elijah won five matches at the New England Championships to qualify for National Preps, where he posted another win.

Jed Brazo ’23
Boys' Varsity Hockey
Jed scored 27 goals and had 28 assists on the season, which led all New England players!

Week of February 10, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of February 10, 2023

Jacquelynn Kenna ’24
Girls' Diving
Jacquelynn has won every diving event she has entered this season.

Francesca Masi ’26
Girls' Swimming
Fran has won both the 50 and 100 freestyle in the last three meets.

Hayden Devorsetz ’24
Boys' Diving
Hayden has won all but one diving event this season and is closing in on the all-time diving points record.

Ryan Stratton ’24
Boys' Varsity Hockey
Ryan scored a hat trick in a 5-4 win over Pomfret School and has 15 goals on the season.

Week of January 20, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of January 20, 2023

Hannah Gleason ’25
Girls' JV Basketball
Hannah scored eight points vs. Hotchkiss School and 10 points in consecutive games against Kent School and Westminster School, all wins for the team.

Camryn Beauvais ’24
Girls' Varsity Hockey
Cam is a great teammate who does all the little things well. She's a tough forechecker, is great on penalty kills, and is the team's most consistent player.

Andrew Hehir ’26
Boys' 3rds Basketball
Coming off the bench as the sixth man, Andrew played great—recording a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Westminster School.

James Trickett ’23
Boys' JV Basketball
James scored 20 points in leading the Saints to a huge 65-63 double-overtime win over Hotchkiss School on Wednesday.

Week of January 6, 2023

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of January 6, 2023

Rhea Khazzaka ’23
Girls' Varsity Basketball
At the Ethel Walker tournament, Rhea scored 37 points, averaged five rebounds per game, and shot 42% from three-point land.

Cam Estevez ’23
Boys' Varsity Basketball
Cam averaged 21 points per game in the Hill tournament and shot 19-for-19 from the line on his way to being named to the All-Tournament Team.

Erin Flaherty ’23
Girls' Varsity Hockey
Erin scored two goals in the Governor’s Tournament and has three goals and three assists on the season. She has been a defensive force on the blue line.

Sam Ciappa ’25
Boys' Varsity Hockey
Sam scored three goals in the Cushing Tournament and was named to the All-Tournament Team. He has 16 points on the season.

Week of November 4, 2022

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of November 4, 2022

Hannah Nash ’23
Varsity Field Hockey
Hannah plays multiple positions wherever the team needs her and has been excelling all season. She scored a huge goal in an overtime win over Greens Farms Academy.

Joy Okonye ’23
Girls' Varsity Soccer
Joy had four goals on senior day against Hopkins School and is on her way to becoming the all-time leading goal scorer at Canterbury.

Nick Ciampi ’24
Boys' Varsity Soccer
Nick has played a strong center back for the team this season. His powerful leg crushes the ball 60-plus yards in the air, changing the field from defense to offense in a second.

Mitch Waynick ’24
Varsity Football
Mitch scored six touchdowns in the last two games and rushed for more than 300 yards. He also had a 72-yard kickoff return last week.

Week of October 28, 2022

Addison Lau ’25
Varsity Volleyball
Addi leads the team as a great setter, server, and big hitter. According to her coach, she is also a defensive machine making diving digs all over the court.

Sophia Crowe ’23
JV Field Hockey
A goalie, Sophia made several key saves in a 4-0 win over The Taft School. She has allowed just two goals all season to help the team to a 5-2 record.

Cullen Stone ’23
Varsity Football
In a 31-7 win over Berkshire School, Cullen had two touchdown receptions, kicked a 38-yard field goal, and added four extra points.

Thomas Lapham ’23
Boys' Cross Country
Tommy has finished in second place in his last three races and took third place at the Canterbury Invitational.

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