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The Peddie News

The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

The student news site of Peddie School

The Peddie News

Peddie Varsity Basketball Teams Place Fourth in MAPL

Emily Guo’18, Staff Writer February 25, 2016

Both the girls and boys varsity basketball teams participated in the Mid-Atlantic Prep League (MAPL) Tournament this past weekend. The tournament involved fellow MAPL schools Blair Academy, the Lawrenceville...

Super Bowl Prediction

David Loughran ’16 and Michael Peters ’16, Sports Section Editor and Managing Editor February 7, 2016

We’re finally down to the last week of football until August. Although it’s a bittersweet moment every year, it looks like we will have a good Super Bowl matchup tonight between the AFC champion Denver...

Just Keep Swimming

Sophia Furigay ’18, Staff Writer January 21, 2016

In a thrilling meet, Peddie swimming defeated both Lawrenceville and McDonough in a home, double-dual meet last Saturday. The team resumed their vigorous training (eight practices per week), combining...

NFL Conference Championship Predictions

David Loughran ’16 and Michael Peters ’16, Sports Section Editor and Managing Editor January 21, 2016

It was another wild weekend in the NFL last week! The New England Patriots defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, in maybe the most reasonable game of the weekend, 27-20. The Arizona Cardinals won 26-20, despite...

NFL Divisional Round Predictions

Michael Peters ’16 and David Loughran ’16, Managing Editor and Sports Section Editor January 16, 2016

Well, that was unexpected. Though David went 4-0 with his picks in last week’s wild card round, I don’t think either of us could’ve predicted how those games played out. The Chiefs blew out the Texans...

Wild Card Weekend Predictions

Michael Peters ’16 and David Loughran’16, Managing Editor and Sports Section Editor January 9, 2016

Many people will be glued to their television sets this weekend, as the NFL playoffs kick off in full force with the Wild Card Round. Eight teams will enter and only four will continue on. There are...

Falcons Lose First Game, but Finish Strong in PSIT

Michael Peters ’16, Managing Editor December 18, 2015

This past weekend did not end the way the Falcons wanted it to. At the annual Peddie School Invitational Tournament (PSIT), the boys basketball team could not complete a third straight championship run,...

Kate Hill '16 driving to the hoop

Varsity Girls “Tip-Off” the Basketball Season

David Loughran ’16, Sports Section Editor December 9, 2015

The Varsity Girls Basketball team opened up their season by hosting the second annual “Tip-Off” Tournament this past weekend. The tournament featured three other teams besides the hometown Falcons,...

Back to Back: The Potter-Kelley Cup Remains at Peddie

Back to Back: The Potter-Kelley Cup Remains at Peddie

David Loughran ’16, Sports Editor November 12, 2015

After returning the Potter-Kelley Cup to its rightful place last year, Peddie defended its cup from Blair this past Saturday, winning a total of nine contests out of thirteen events. All of Peddie’s...

Falcons Fly High at the NJISAA Prep Championships

Falcons Fly High at the NJISAA Prep Championships

Janis Chen ’19, Staff Writer November 4, 2015

On Oct. 28, the boys and girls cross country teams traveled to Blair Academy to compete in the NJISAA Prep Championships. Both teams raced well in the 5,000-meter run. The girls’ team won with 41 points...

Peddie Faces Hun before Gearing Up for Blair

Peddie Faces Hun before Gearing Up for Blair

Elle Grant ’18, Staff Writer November 4, 2015

Many of Peddie’s fall sports teams spent Halloween competing against fellow MAPL school Hun School of Princeton. It was hard fought day for the Falcons, who returned to Peddie with a total of 4 wins...

On the “Rowed” to Victory

Sophia Furigay ’18, Staff Writer November 2, 2015

Boys and girls Peddie crew competed in the Head of the Charles Race in Boston, Mass., on Oct 22.  This is the biggest race of the year for most rowers, as some teams train for months in preparation for...

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