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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2024-2025
Girls' Varsity Volleyball Wins 2nd Straight NEPSAC Class C Title

2023-2024
Boys' Varsity Hockey Wins NEPSAC Small School Championship
Girls' Varsity Volleyball Wins NEPSAC Class C Championship
Varsity Football Wins John Mackey Bowl

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.

Explore all of Canterbury's Athletic Teams

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Week of January 6, 2025

Sara Anderson ’27

Wrestling
Sara pinned her first opponent this past weekend in the match against Trinity-Pawling. A new wrestler but an experienced martial artist, Sara is focused and driven, always challenging her sparring partner and committing to improving her technique.

Calleigh Boord ’26

Girls' Varsity Basketball
Calleigh scored 8 points with 7 assists and an amazing 10 steals to lead the Saints to a win against The Frederick Gunn School. She is a true team leader who brings out the best in her teammates.

Parker Caldara ’25

Girls' Varsity Hockey
With a goal against Pomfret School and a hat trick against Kimball Union Academy, Parker continues to lead the offense for her team. Her attitude, work ethic, and production have been invaluable to the Saints.

Previous Athletes of the Week

Week of December 9, 2024

Eva Choi ’25

Girls' JV Basketball
Eva consistently gives a strong effort on defense and has been a leader with her positive attitude and energy this season.

David Dix ’25

Boys' Varsity Basketball
David played a key role in the team's 3-0 start. He scored 27, 21, and 11 points in those contests — including the game-winner with 12 seconds to play in the recent 48-47 victory over The Rivers School.

Soren Rief ’25

Wrestling
Soren is a gifted wrestler with a lifetime of experience on the mat. In our opening tournament, he ended the first match with a quick win. Just as importantly, his leadership in mentoring new and younger wrestlers is a testament to his character.

Week of November 4, 2024

Bradley Bozzuto ’25

Boys' Cross Country
Bradley came in an impressive second place out of the 154 varsity runners at the New England Cross Country Championships, crossing the finish line with a time of 16:12, neck-and-neck with the first-place runner. He capped off a fantastic final season leading the team.

Hanna Gleason ’25

Varsity Volleyball
Hanna has been an amazing captain, supporting her teammates and improving greatly all season. She played strong at the net with dominant blocks at key times during matches, made many amazing kills, and served extremely well.

Audrey Greenleaf ’25

Girls' Cross Country
Audrey finished her senior season by shaving nearly two minutes off her personal best time at the New England Cross Country Championships, rounding out the top 5 scoring positions for Canterbury at the meet.

Adriana Regina ’28

Girls' JV Soccer
Adrianna played a pivotal role in the recent victory over The Frederick Gunn School, setting the tone with the first goal of the match. As a striker, she brought unmatched power, precision, and determination to every play and finished the year as the team's top goal scorer.

Week of October 28, 2024

Connor Ball ’28

Boys' Cross Country
Connor is a dedicated and talented runner. As a Third Form student, Connor ran an impressive 5K time of 21 minutes at Williston Northampton School, finishing as the team's fourth fastest competitor.

Lily Dorfman ’27

Varsity Volleyball
A great teammate and hard worker, Lily has been an excellent setter all season for the Saints. She hustles to every ball, makes smart decisions, and has served very well. Lily goes on long service runs and earns the team many points each match.

Jochi Paredes ’25

Boys' Varsity Soccer
Jochi has been the team's top anchor. He rarely makes mistakes and has been an amazing leader with a never-ending positive attitude. Jochi has made some spectacular saves this year, is a fast thinker, and effectively directs the formation on the field.

Isabel Vazquez ’28

JV Volleyball
Isabel had an incredible game against Millbrook School with 22 kills. She is an integral member of the team and tremendous asset on the court. Her enthusiasm is contagious among her teammates.

Week of October 21, 2024

Hanna Gleason ’25

Varsity Volleyball
Hanna is having a tremendous senior season. She is a phenomenal Team Captain, plays aggressive at the net, and is strong at hitting and blocking. She will often go on long service runs and dig well from the back row.

Virginia Guevara Figueroa ’26

Girls' Cross Country
Virginia helped her team prevail over the Frederick Gunn School for the second time this season. She finished fourth and set a new personal record, improving her previous best time by more than a minute and a half!

Liv Pinney ’28

Girls' JV Soccer
Liv is a formidable force on the field and has stepped up as goalie and a strong leader. Her positive attitude is contagious, and she consistently upholds the high standards set forth by the team.

Week of October 14, 2024

Evelyn Dyer ’28

JV Field Hockey
Evelyn is hardworking and positive, and her attitude is infectious. She makes everyone at practice feel supported and comes to practice early every day to work on her skills.

Quinn Gray ’25

Girls’ JV Soccer
As Senior Captain, Quinn injects energy and enthusiasm into practices and pregame warmups and is an undeniable force on the field. She rose to the occasion as goalie in the team’s last two matches against Berkshire School and School of the Holy Child.

Amy Zhang ’27

JV Volleyball
As an outside hitter on the team, Amy shows tremendous effort and skill and was an integral part of the team’s solid performance against Berkshire School.

Grayson Mengold ’26

Boys’ Cross Country
Grayson led the Saints with an outstanding first-place finish at Berkshire School’s challenging hilly course. He demonstrates great leadership, often taking newer runners under his wing and setting a positive example for the entire team.

Week of October 7, 2024

Bradley Bozzuto ’25

Boys’ Cross County
Bradley had a personal best 5K time of 16:16 against the Frederick Gunn School. He always works hard and runs about 60 miles a week. He is a tremendous leader and encourages his teammates to give their best during races and practices.

Gabby Dost ’26

Girls’ JV Soccer
Gabby arrives early to practice and stays after practice to work on her skills. She has significantly improved, continues to strive in all aspects of the game, plays her heart out, and is a team leader day in and day out

Alex Halpert ’25

Boys’ Varsity Soccer
One of the team’s most versatile and consistent players, Alex has been dominant in the back and the middle. He holds a strong and disciplined back line and is usually called upon to contain the other teams’ best forwards.

Victoria Ostrowski ’26

Girls’ Cross Country
In her first season of Cross Country, Victoria finished third on the team and set a personal record, dropping her previous best time by two minutes and finishing top five to solidify the win against the Frederick Gunn School.

Week of September 30, 2024

Grace Getchell ’26

Girls’ Varsity Soccer
Grace demonstrates relentless energy to create scoring opportunities by delivering precise crosses, feeding balls into the box, stretching the field, and making dynamic runs. She embodies the spirit of teamwork.

Addison Lau ’25

Varsity Volleyball
Adi leads the team in Kills and Digs. Last year’s Player of the Year has been serving well, playing aggressive, and dominating the court.

Max Wolff ’25

Boys’ Cross Country
Max continually works hard during practice and had a personal best time of 20:53 at the Suffield Academy meet.

Week of September 23, 2024

Isabella McCulloch ’28

Girls’ Varsity Soccer
Isabella has significantly impacted our team with exceptional skill, determination, and outstanding ability in the midfield, expertly locking down opponents and distributing the ball with precision.

Jing “Kitty” Miao ’25

Girls’ JV Field Hockey
Two excellent goaltenders, Kitty and her teammate Amelia Welsh both stood tall in goal while making double-digit saves against two tough opponents, Pomfret School and Berkshire School.

Soren Rief ’25

Varsity Football
Soren rushed for 76 yards on just seven carries, added a 17-yard reception, and scored three touchdowns in the Saints’ 34-16 home-opening win over Capital Prep Harbor.

Amelia Welsh ’26

Girls’ JV Field Hockey
Two excellent goaltenders, Amelia and her teammate Kitty Miao both stood tall in goal while making double-digit saves against two tough opponents, Pomfret School and Berkshire School.

Week of May 6, 2024

Sofia Collins ’25

Girls' Varsity Lacrosse
Sofia scored the game-winning goal in overtime in a big win over Loomis Chaffee School. She has 26 goals on the season.

Myles Gythfeldt ’24

Varsity Baseball
Myles was 3-for-3 in a 3-2 win over Millbrook School. He is leading the team with a .400 batting average and also has three saves on the mound for the Saints.

Week of April 22, 2024

Alexander Avedisian ’25

Boys' JV Lacrosse
Alex scored five goals in a victory over Millbrook School and has 10 on the season.

Alexander Halpert ’26

Varsity Golf
After shooting a 36 to lead the team in a win over Millbrook School, Alex followed that up with a top score of 35 over Trinity Pawling School.

Kylee Henderson ’25

Girls’ Varsity Lacrosse
In her last two games, Kylee scored four goals and tallied eight assists.

Sofia Leon Jorge ’25

Girls' JV Lacrosse
In her first season playing Lacrosse, Sofi was terrific as the goalie in wins over the Frederick Gunn School and Millbrook School.

Week of February 26, 2024

Annie Celestino ’24

Girls’ JV Hockey
Anne scored a hat trick in the team’s game against Millbrook School.

Henry Hauser ’25

Boys’ JV Basketball
Henry scored 22 points to go along with 6 rebounds and 2 steals in a 65-53 win over Trinity-Pawling School.

Raysean Johnson ’24

Boys’ Varsity Basketball
Raysean averaged 14.7 points, 7.3 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 steals in three wins over Avon Old Farms, Kingswood Oxford, and Marianapolis Preparatory Schools.

Maya Lileika ’25

Girls’ Varsity Hockey
Maya finished her season strong with 9 goals and 9 assists.

Amanda Ranaudo ’26

Girls’ Varsity Hockey
Amanda totaled 11 goals and 6 assists on the season for the Saints.

Jake Stevens ’24

Boys’ Varsity Hockey
Jake has 26 assists on the season along with 6 goals—an average of one point per game, particularly impressive for a defenseman.

Week of January 29, 2024

Sam Ciappa ’24

Boys' Varsity Hockey
Sam scored a hat trick against Trinity-Pawling School in a 3-2 win. He has scored 11 goals in his last six games.

Juliana Loesche ’25

Girls' JV Hockey
Julianna has scored 18 goals on the season for the Saints.

Fran Masi ’26

Girls' Swimming
Fran won the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle races at the meet vs. Kent School.

Geoffrey Moran ’24

Varsity Wrestling
Geoffrey had two pins against Hotchkiss School and Taft School when he had to move up two weight classes.

Week of January 15, 2024

Hanna Gleason ’25

Girls' JV Basketball

Hanna has scored 34 points in leading the team during the four games since the winter break.

Ryan Lucarelli ’25

Boys' Varsity Hockey

Ryan scored two goals with three assists in two wins over the Frederick Gunn School and Westminster School. He has 21 points in 17 games.

Caroline Thompson ’24

Girls' Varsity Squash

Caroline defeated her opponent from Pomfret School in three sets and is 4-3 overall on the season.

Mike Zhao ’25

Boys' JV Basketball

Mike scored 27 points in a three-point win over Hotchkiss School on Wednesday.

Week of December 11, 2023

Andreo Ash ’25

Boys' Varsity Basketball
Andreo is shooting 66% from the field and averaging 24 points and 7.1 rebounds per game to propel the team to a 7-3 record.

Maleah Dunn ’26

Girls' Varsity Basketball
On the season, Maleah is scoring 16 points per game and has helped lead the team to three straight wins.

Noel Schaab ’25

Girls' Varsity Hockey
As the Saints' goaltender, Noel has played great all season, allowing just nine goals in nine games.

Ryan Stratton ’24

Boys' Varsity Hockey
Ryan is off to a strong start, leading the team in scoring with 12 goals and 9 assists, which ranks him 16^th in New England hockey.

Week of November 6, 2023

Nick Caro ’24

Varsity Football

Nick excelled in a win over St. Luke’s School with 5 touchdown passes.

Chloé Herr ’24

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

Bryson Jezewski ’24

Varsity Football

Bryson excelled in a win over St. Luke’s School with 4 touchdown receptions and 1 rushing score.

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.

Week of October 2, 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.

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