The boys cross country team graduated 6 seniors from last years FSL and State Championship Team. This years team has many new faces and will strive to continue the strong running tradition at GFS.
After some earlier scrimmages that looked, well, shaky, the varsity boys soccer team exploded Thursday to defeat Central 5-1, behind 4 goals by Mbizo Mzamane.
A second half surge was not enough to overcome a two goal deficit against Shipley on Friday afternoon.
In a game that was played with high levels of intensity and skill, the boys varsity soccer team tied Penn Charter on Friday at home.
The aggressiveness and speed of the Notre Dame Irish proved too much for the GFS Tigers in the opening game of the field hockey season.
In a game that never developed much of a flow, the boys soccer team tied Episcopal yesterday at home.
On Tuesday 9/15 we played our first away game of the season, against an excellent Germantown Academy team, and they beat us 2-0.
GFS opened its 2004 season in fine form, narrowly losing to GA 27 –30 on the Germantown Academy home course.
GFS evened its record at 1-1 with a convincing 18-43 win over visiting Baldwin at Belmont Plateau.
After a slow start to the season, GFS field hockey demonstrated its vast improvement with a 2-0 win over Baldwin.
The fearsome, fleet of foot, and tenacious Middle School Cross Country team shut out Chestnut Hill Academy today.
Yesterday (Thurs.) a close, competitive, well played JV soccer match vs. CHA wound down toward a 1-1 tie.
CHA came to our field yesterday and came away with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the tigers.
The superior depth of the Agnes Irwin squad proved to be the difference as GFS fell to AI by a score of 23-33.
GFS Tigers finally found their scoring touch yesterday when they sent three goals past the Agnes Irwin's goalie to secure a 3-1 victory.
Missed opportunities sums up the field hockey game yesterday as GFS began Friends League Competition.
In their first Friends League contest GFS easily outpaced Friends Central 19-36 picking up 1 pt for the school in the coveted Felson Cup competition.
In the battle of Germantowns, Germantown Friends School thoroughly schooled Germantown Academy.
On Thursday 10/7, we went over the Betsy Ross Bridge to play Moorestown Friends in a varsity boys soccer game, the first in our league schedule.
Minutes into the game against Moorestown Friends, GFS dominated play by earning several corners. Taking advantage of one of those opportunities, Abby Childs blasted a shot on goal which Sarah Feldman tipped in to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead.