Peddie Athletics

The Peddie varsity girls golf team (2-0) defeated West Windsor-Plainsboro North High School, 174-210, at home. Jane Wei tallied a team-best 38, while her playing partner Freja Jensen had a 42. The Falcons next travel to Blair Academy on Tuesday, April 1 at 4 p.m.

The Peddie varsity girls lacrosse team (0-1) fell to Montgomery High School, 16-2, in a season opener on the road. It was the head coaching debut for Amanda Vos Strache. Anna Treese scored both Peddie goals. The Falcons next travel to The Hun School of Princeton on Thursday, April 3 at 4:15 p.m.

The Peddie varsity boys lacrosse team (1-0) defeated West Windsor-Plainsboro South High School, 20-12, in a season and home opener. John Giblin led the Falcons with nine goals and four assists. Devin Dzwolak added seven goals and three assists. Aaron Uppal tallied two goals. Goalkeeper Aayon Uppal made 10 saves. The Falcons next host Montgomery High School on Tuesday, April 1 at 4 p.m. at the Outdoor Turf Field.

The Peddie varsity boys golf team (3-0) defeated Exeter Academy (New Hampshire), 400-403, at home.

The match featured eight golfers from each team playing 18 holes at Peddie Golf Club, with the top five scores from each side contributing to the team total.

Andrew Ma led all scorers with a 74. After opening with a birdie, Ma carded a 40 on the front nine but then birdied on 10, 11, 12 and 18 to tally a 34 and seal the best round of the day.

Captain Rishi Shah showed similar resilience, rebounding from a 43 on the front nine with a one-under 35 on the back. He birdied two of the three par-5s on the final nine to tie for the third best round of the match.

Freshman Brayden Chen also posted a milestone, carding the best round of his young career with an 80 — good for third-best on the team and tied for fifth overall.

“This has been a great first week,” Head Coach Ben Bickford said. “We’ve had two local wins and now a strong team performance against Exeter. Our players have been working hard every day, and to see so many shoot well this early in the season is really impressive.”

The Falcons next travel to Bedens Brook Country Club to face The Pennington School on Thursday, April 3 at 3:30 p.m.

The Peddie varsity boys baseball team (1-0) defeated West Windsor-Plainsboro North High School in a season opener, 7-4, on the road. Brody Buchner went 2-for-4 with an RBI and run scored. Eduard Fernandez went 1-for-4 with two RBI, a run scored and a walk. Evan Treese went 2-for-4 with an RBI. Haruo Narita went 2-for-3 with an RBI, a run scored and a walk. Brody Buchner pitched 3.2 innings, allowed no runs and two hits, struck out six and walked one. The Falcons next host Blair Academy in a home opener on Tuesday, April 1 at 4:30 p.m. at William M. Thompson ’35 Baseball Field.

The Peddie varsity boys tennis team (1-0) defeated Hopewell Valley Central School, 5-0, in a season and home opener. It was the head coaching debut for Andrew Slade and his first win.

Logan Huang won 6-3, 6-0 at first singles.

Brendon Liu won 6-1, 6-2 at second singles.

Devarsh Korada won 6-2, 6-3 at third singles.

William Wu and Aiden Wan won 6-4, 6-0 at first doubles.

Trin Pathomsak and Aaron Linke won 4-6, 6-1 (12-10) at second doubles.

The Falcons next travel to The Hun School of Princeton for a MAPL match on Tuesday, April 1 at 3:30 p.m.

The Peddie varsity boys golf team (2-0) defeated Lawrence High School, 220-266, at home. Eason Wang tallied a team-best 40. Andrew Ma had a 43. The Falcons next host Exeter Academy on Saturday, March 29 at 12:30 p.m. at Peddie Golf Course.

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New date, was originally scheduled on 4/2

New date, was originally scheduled on 4/2

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