Athletics Press Releases

SMS Field Hockey

April 9, 2008:   SMS TENNIS TEAM SHUTS-OUT WEST POINT, 9-0
The St. Margaret's tennis team made an impressive showing to shut out West Point High School 9-0 yesterday. The win brings the team's season record to 2-1.

April 7, 2008:   SCOTTY SPORTS CORNER: SCOTTY SEASON STARTS STRONG
The St. Margaret's spring athletic season has sprung and the Scotties are showing great promise. Varsity Softball, Varsity Soccer and Varsity Tennis had a strong showings.

November 7, 2007:   ST. MARGARET’S FALL ATHLETES HONORED
Five girls from the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula have earned recognition for their athletic accomplishments at St. Margaret’s School. They were among the student-athletes who received awards at the school’s fall sports banquet earlier today.

November 2, 2007:   FIELD HOCKEY SCOTTIES ADVANCE IN LIS TOURNEY
The St. Margaret’s Scotties advanced to the second round of the League of Independent Schools tournament after an intense match with fifth-seeded Virginia Episcopal School last Tuesday.

October 8, 2007:   SMS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM FARES WELL AT W&M INVITATIONAL
The fall athletic season is well underway at St. Margaret’s School and the SMS cross country Scotties are showing great promise. Junior Caroline Casey of Richmond led the Scotties as she finished 10th overall.

September 24, 2007:   SMS VARSITY FIELD HOCKEY WON 3-0 AGAINST VES
A large and vocal turnout cheered the St. Margaret’s varsity field hockey team on to a 3-0 victory against Virginia Episcopal School on Friday, September 21. The entire student body came out to witness history in the making in this, the first game played on the new St. Margaret’s athletic fields located on Sycamore Drive in Tappahannock.

May 17, 2007:   SPRING SMS STUDENT-ATHLETES HONORED
At a recent awards breakfast, St. Margaret’s student-athletes were recognized for their accomplishments during the spring sports season.

April 11, 2007:   SCOTTY SPORTS CORNER: SCOTTIES TURN UP HEAT IN EARLY SEASON
St. Margaret’s School has turned up the heat on its opponents in varsity softball, soccer, and tennis so far this season.

February 21, 2007:   ST. MARGARET’S HONORS WINTER ATHLETES
Winter athletes at St. Margaret’s School were honored for their hard work and dedication throughout the season at a breakfast recently. Senior Ligon Brooks, daughter of Jeff and Sara Brooks of Millers Tavern, was among the student-athletes who received awards for their outstanding achievement. She was voted most valuable member of the SMS varsity swim team.

November 15, 2006:   SMS FALL ATHLETES HONORED
Six girls from the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula have earned recognition for their athletic accomplishments at St. Margaret’s School. They were among the student-athletes who received awards at the school’s recent fall sports banquet.

October 4, 2006:   SCOTTY SPORTS CORNER: SMS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM WINS TWO
New SMS cross country coaches Frank and Milly Rixey are pleased with the team’s strong performances through the first half of the season.