Peddie Athletics

The Peddie junior varsity girls tennis team (9-4-1) closed out the season with a match for the first point for the Kelley-Potter Cup at Blair Academy. The Falcons fell to Blair Academy, 3-2. Second doubles clinched the match for Blair.
Angelina Morales and Chloé Cheng won 7-5, 6-3, at first doubles.
Lindsay Kim and Masha Nelen won at third doubles, 6-6, 7-3, 3-6 (10-6).

Peddie fall rowing closed out the season competing in the Mercer Fall Classic at Mercer Lake.

The girls 4+ consisting of Izzy Naso (cox), Aria Shi (stroke), Anna Terhaar (3), Diya Kondapalli (2) and Veronica Simms (bow) placed second out of seven teams in the A-Final in 7:49.040. The girls 4+ consisting of Sofia Cervantes (cox), Lea Weinberger (stroke), Sophia Chopan (3), Ophelia Ni (2) and Claire Lin (bow), placed third in the same race in 8:09.584.

The girls 4+ consisting of Scarlett Liu (cox), Malia Tilton (stroke), Amelia Kunamneni (3), Abby Cohen (2) and Allison Li (bow) placed second out of four teams in the C-Final (8:45.950).
The boys 4+ consisting of Jonathan Koo (cox), Armaan Motiani (stroke), Arthava Khamparia (3), Chris Horsch (2) and Aiden Lawler (bow) placed fourth out of six teams in 7:19.101 in the A-Final.
The boys 4+ consisting of Gyuhyun Kim (cox), Francis McGovern (stroke), Ayaan Nagarkatti (3), Mustafa Ekmekci (2) and Ryan Yan (bow) placed second out of six teams in the B-Final (7:39.233). The boys 4+ consisting of Frost Gill (cox), Tevin Zhou (stroke), Neal Patel (3), Douglas Lopez (2) and Charles White (bow) placed fourth in the same race in 7:45.434.

Full results can be viewed here: https://regattamasteronline.com/Pages/Races.aspx?regattaID=1597

The Peddie varsity football team (2-6) defeated St. Luke’s School (Connecticut), 53-21, on the road.

Quarterback Joey Gaston completed 9 of 10 passes for 137 yards and two touchdowns. Gaston also ran for 21 yards and three carries, while recording three receptions for 23 yards. Freddy Melton went 6 of 6 passing for 57 yards and a touchdown.

Jeremiah Davis scored four touchdowns (two receiving, one rushing and one 60-yard punt return touchdown). He tallied 116 rushing yards on 13 carries and three catches for 44 yards. Kadin Huling had two rushing touchdowns, totalling 67 yards on five carries. Augie Cassidy had a 1-yard rushing touchdown.

Cooper Allen had five receptions for 77 yards and a touchdown. Griffin Brennan had two receptions for 39 yards.

On defense, Cassidy led the team with 10 total tackles (two solo, one for a loss). Brennan had nine total tackles (four solo, three for a loss) and one fumble recovery. Adem Amar made seven total tackles (two for a loss). Reed Oliver made six total tackles (one solo, and a sack for a loss). Aaron Motley recorded five total tackles (three solo) and an interception.

The Falcons next close out the season on Peddie-Blair Day on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Blair Academy at 2 p.m.

The Peddie varsity boys soccer team (10-6) fell to The Hun School of Princeton, 3-2, on the road. Tommy Kim scored two goals. Christian Tharney and Blake Romanelli each tallied an assist. Goalkeeper Pote Sophonsiri made 13 saves. The Falcons next close out the season on Peddie-Blair Day on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Blair Academy at 1:30 p.m.

Peddie cross country competed in and hosted the 2025-2026 MAPL Championships at Peddie Golf Course.

Peddie varsity boys cross country placed fourth out of seven teams. Elie Meyer ’26 placed second in 16:25.68. Jerry Wang ’26 finished eighth in 17:05.69.

Peddie varsity girls cross country placed third out of seven teams. Caitlin Williams ’26 placed fourth in 19:06.20. Shanel Tan ’26 finished sixth in 19:32.01. Charis Chien ’27 was 10th with a 19:50.88.

The Falcons next close out the season on Peddie-Blair Day on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Blair Academy at 12 p.m.

The Peddie varsity girls field hockey team (10-9) fell to The Hun School of Princeton, 2-1, on the road. Anna Treese scored a goal for Peddie. The Falcons next close out the season on Peddie-Blair Day on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Blair Academy at 11:30 a.m.

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The Peddie varsity girls soccer team (8-5-3) defeated The Hun School of Princeton, 4-0, on the road. Foluke Oladeji scored three goals. Aubrey Shaulis added a goal. Reese Kowal, Lily Ingram and Melania Amer each tallied an assist. Goalkeeper Sadie Lawrence made one save. The Falcons next close out the season on Peddie-Blair Day on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Blair Academy at 1:30 p.m.

The Peddie varsity girls tennis team competed in the 2025-2026 MAPL Championships at Blair Academy. As a team, the Falcons placed second, with every Falcon advancing to the finals individually. The Falcons next close out the season on Peddie-Blair Day on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Blair Academy at 11:30 a.m.