Team Schedules & Information

List of 18 items.

• Baseball

  Benedictine's baseball team advanced to the first round of the 2023 GHSA Class AAAA playoffs before losing to Whitewater in Game 3 of a best-of-three-games series. During the regular season, Mr. Kevin Farmer '92 won the 500th game of his coaching career, a 22-8 victory over Chapel Hill High School in Emerson, Ga. Mr. Farmer stepped away after the season, ending a 24-year career in which his teams won four state championships, and assistant Jason Pascual was appointed head coach. Farmer produced an overall career record of 517 wins, 157 losses, and two ties. He coached the Cadets to two state championships (2018 and 2014) and a state runner-up finish (2021) in 11 seasons. He guided Calvary Day School to two state championships (2007 and 2005) and a state runner-up finish (2006) in 10 seasons. Cadets Parker McCoy and Landon Ludwig were selected to the Savannah Morning News' All-Greater Savannah Baseball First Team. Second-team selections were Clay Dean and Mason Diamond, and honorable mention selections were Robert Carver, Brooks Bradshaw, and Kaden Tuten. McCoy was named the All-Region 3-AAAA Player of the Year. Carver, Dean, Diamond, and Ludwig were chosen to the All-Region 3-AAAA First Team, and honorable mention selections were Tuten, Bradshaw, Grayson Britt, and Cole Walker. McCoy (First-team infielder) and Ludwig (Second-team pitcher) were selected to the Georgia Dugout Club's Class AAAA All-State Team. Tuten signed with Brevard (N.C.) College to continue his academic and athletic (baseball) career.

• Basketball

  Benedictine's basketball team advanced to the GHSA semifinals for the first time since 1959. BC beat Trinity Christian, 65-47, in the first round of the 2023 GHSA Class AAAA playoffs. BC defeated Perry, 72-59, in the second round. BC beat Madison County, 58-35, in the quarterfinals. BC lost, 73-67, to Fayette County in the Final Four. BC won the Region 3-AAAA Tournament championship, 68-45, over Burke County. BC won the regular-season Region 3-AAAA championship for a second consecutive season with a 62-51 victory over New Hampstead. Dr. Frank Williams was named Region 3-AAAA Boys Basketball Coach of the Year. Caleb Jones was a first-team selection. LaDon Bryant and Makhi Hampton were second-team selections. Jordan Dorsey was an honorable mention. Jones was a Sandy's Spiel Class AAAA All-State First-Team selection. Jones and Stephon Frazier were 2022-23 Georgia Basketball Coaches Association/Georgia Athletic Coaches Association South Class AAAA All-State selections. Frazier and Jones were Savannah Morning News All-Greater Savannah Boys Basketball First-Team selections and Bryant was a second-team pick. Dorsey and Luke Kromenhoek were honorable mention.

• Bass Fishing

  Chris Templeton and Connor Burnett caught seven fish and turned in five (maximum limit).

• Color Guard

  Benedictine’s Color Guard team continuously led the opening ceremony charge through the presentation of Colors at all home football games held at Memorial Stadium. In addition, the team displayed citizenship and helped foster BC’s community partnership by participating in civic events such as the Veterans Day Parade, the Investiture of the Grand Marshal, the Celtic Cross, Savannah’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, the National Maritime Day Celebration, and providing support to local feeder schools, just to name a few. Members of the team worked tirelessly over the summer by attending drill camp to further sharpen their skills, and they look forward to continued support of the BC community. BC competed in the 6th Brigade Area 1 Regional Drill Meet at Georgia Southern University and qualified for the Georgia State Drill Competition in Griffin, Ga. In Color Guard, Cadet Corporal Stephen Diamond placed second.

• Cross Country

  Benedictine's cross country team placed 12th overall out of 32 teams at the 2022 GHSA Class AAAA state championship. BC placed second in the Region 3-AAAA championship. John Dodson won the Region 3-AAAA Boys Individual championship. At the GHSA Class AAAA state championship, Dodson ran a personal-best 16.26 and placed ninth. Dodson was selected to the Savannah Morning News' All-Greater Savannah Boys Cross Country First Team. Asher Herrin was a second-team selection. Cooper Chu, Kadin Dibkey, and Harrison Montavon were honorable mention selections.

• Drill

  Benedictine's drill team competed in the 6th Brigade Area 1 Regional Drill Meet at Georgia Southern University and qualified for the Georgia State Drill Competition in Griffin, Ga. In Regulation Armed Squad, Cadet Major Nicholas Sutlive placed third. In Regulation Unarmed Platoon, Cadet Corporal Liam Clark placed second. In Regulation Unarmed Squad, Cadet First Sergeant William Shearouse placed second. Cadets worked tirelessly throughout the summer on the fundamentals of exhibition (rifle spinning) and the precision of squad drill and exhibition.

• Electronic Sports

  BC's 2023 E-sports (electronic sports) team was a one-man team: Immanuel "Manny" Pitts, BC Class of 2023. BC (i.e. Pitts) advanced to the Sweet 16 round of the GHSA playoffs. BC lost in the first game to Lowndes High School, the No. 2 team in the state, but BC won the second game before losing in the third game by eight points. BC beat Northside High School of Warner Robins, 2-0, in the first round of the GHSA playoffs. Pitts finished the season ranked fifth in the state in the USA Today High School E-sports "Madden NFL 23" final rankings.

• Football

  Benedictine's football team won the 2022 GHSA Class AAAA state championship, defeating Cedartown, 14-13, in an epic goal-line stand for the ages in a pouring rain at Center Parc Stadium in Atlanta. It was the second consecutive football state championship victory for the Cadets, who beat Carver-Columbus, 35-28, in 2021 at Center Parc Stadium. It was BC's fourth state championship under head coach Danny Britt. BC won the Class AA state championship in 2016 and 2014. In 2022, BC won the Region 3-AAAA championship. The Cadets received the Atlanta Falcons High School Football Award as the GHSA Class AAAA state champion. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Class AAAA All-State selections were Luke Kromenhoek (QB, 1st team offense); Alijah Alexander (DL, 1st team defense); Za'Quan Bryan (DB, 1st team defense); and Cole Semien (DL, honorable mention). Britt was selected Coach of the Year. The Savannah Morning News' All-Greater Savannah Coach of the Year also was Britt. Cadets who were selected to the Savannah Morning News' 2022 All-Greater Savannah High School Football Team were: FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE - QB Luke Kromenhoek; OL Jacobe Ward; K/P Asher Sigmon; FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE - DL Alijah Alexander; DL Cole Semien; LB Wilkes Albert; LB Bryce Baker; DB/ATH Za'Quan Bryan; DB Cody Brinson; LB Herbert "Third" Scroggins III; SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE - LB Jonathan Hardy; DL Jeremiah "Tank" Thomas; HONORABLE MENTION - Charlie Iannone; Ashley "Ack" Edwards; Na'Seir Samuel. BC was the recipient of the Georgia Power Generations Award as the Class AAAA state champion. All-Region 3-AAAA Football Team selections by the region's coaches were Za'Quan Bryan (Player of the Year, WR/DB); Luke Kromenhoek (Offensive Player of the Year, QB); Alijah Alexander (Defensive Player of the Year, DL); First Team: Jacobe Ward (OL); Wilkes Albert (LB); Cole Semien (DL); Bryce Baker (LB); Cody Brinson (DB); Jonathan Hardy (LB); Second Team: Jeremiah "Tank" Thomas (DL); Herbert "Third" Scroggins III (LB); Charlie Iannone (OL); Ashley "Ack" Edwards (RB); Na'Seir Samuel (RB); Asher Sigmon (K/P); Honorable mention: Joshua Paige (DB); Talan Waddell (OL); La'Don Bryant (WR); Joseph Stoever (Snapper); Hudson Grove (K); Bo Tallevast (TE); RaSean Matthews (RB); Lawrence Rivers (Center); Cole Walker (OL); and Zach Maxwell (DB). The Savannah Morning News' Coastal Empire Sports Awards winners from BC were the BC football team (Boys Team of the Year); Za'Quan Bryan (Most Outstanding Football Player); Luke Kromenhoek (Offensive Football Player of the Year); and Lamont Mitchell (Courage Award recipient). Mr. Brian Tuten and Mr. Ed Livingston were chose as Parker Resources Georgia Class AAAA Football Athletic Trainers of the Year, Offensive Coordinator Mr. AJ DeFilippis '08, Offensive Line Coach Mr. Trevor Coleman, and Defensive Coordinator Mr. Galen Houston '04 were chosen as Assistant Coaches of the Year, and Britt was the Coach of the Year. Recruit Georgia's Class AAAA All-State Football selections were: Offense - Jacobe Ward; Defense - Alijah Alexander, Za'Quan Bryan; Honorable Mention - Wilkes Albert; Luke Kromenhoek; Cole Semien; Bryce Baker; Herbert "Third" Scroggins III; Jonathan Hardy; and Asher Sigmon. The Georgia Athletic Coaches Association's 2022 Class AAAA Coach of the Year was Britt. First-team all-state selections were QB Luke Kromenhoek, OL Jacobe Ward, DL Cole Semien, DL Alijah Alexander, LB Wilkes Albert, DB Cody Brinson, and DB Za'Quan Bryan (Defensive Player of the Year). BC was the Savannah Quarterback Club's Team of the Year and Za'Quan Bryan was the Player of the Year. Luke Kromenhoek was invited to compete in both the Elite 11 in Los Angeles and the Adidas All-American Bowl (on Jan. 6, 2024 in San Antonio). Savannah Mayor Van Johnson and the city council honored BC for winning the Class AAAA state championship. The Cadets also were honored by the Georgia House of Representatives. Georgia High School Football Daily's 2022 Class AAAA All-State selections were Luke Kromenhoek (QB, 1st team offense); Alijah Alexander (DL, 1st team defense); Za'Quan Bryan (DB, 1st team defense); and Cole Semien (DL, honorable mention defense). Britt was the Coach of the Year. College football signings included Za'Quan Bryan (University of Minnesota); Alijah Alexander (Stetson University); Cole Semien (Stetson University); Bo Tallevast (Georgia Military College); Lamont Mitchell (Georgia Military College); Joseph Stoever (preferred walk-on at Georgia Tech); Keiran Glover (Massachusetts Maritime Academy); and Jonathan Hardy (U.S. Merchant Marine Academy). The Touchdown Club of Atlanta's Class AAAA Coach of the Year was Britt.

• Golf

  Benedictine's golf team placed fifth at the 2023 GHSA Class AAAA state championship. The Cadets placed second in Region 3-AAAA and won four tournaments, including the Savannah City Championship and the Savannah Private School Championship. BC also earned four top-three finishes. Hamp Threlkeld won low medalist at the Savannah City Championship with a 3-under-par 68. He also had a hole-in-one on the par 3 ninth hole. Mr. Alex Lowry was named the Savannah Morning News' All-Greater Savannah Boys Golf Coach of the Year. Nicholas Scarano, Whit Watson, and Hamp Threlkeld (Boys Golfer of the Year) were selected to the Savannah Morning News' All-Greater Savannah Boys Golf First Team. Second-team selections were Chad Chadwell and Hank Tollison, and honorable mention selections were Clayton Ruchalski, Heath Kulp, and Graham Schubert.

• Lacrosse

  Benedictine's lacrosse team advanced to the second round of the 2023 GHSA playoffs before losing, 14-7, to Fellowship Christian. BC beat Whitewater, 12-8, at Mercer University. The Cadets beat Chapel Hill, 8-7, on the road. BC won the Region 3-AAAA championship. Mr. Dustin White '14 was selected as the Savannah Morning News' 2023 All-Greater Savannah Boys Lacrosse Coach of the Year. First-team selections were Riley Wilson (Lacrosse Player of the Year), Trey Zanone, Calvid Rose, Liam Hogan, and Nick Hall. Second-team selections were Drew Landis and Ryan Chandler. Honorable mention selections were Jack Chandler, Charlie Iannone, Tyler Redmond, and Walker Groves. Wilson was chosen to wear the No. 10 BC lacrosse jersey of the late Ricky McAllaster, son of Mr. Dick and Mrs. Elison McAllaster. Charlie Iannone, recipient of the No. 10 Ricky McAllaster jersey the previous year, selected Wilson and presented the No. 10 jersey to him to wear during the 2024 BC lacrosse season.

• Raider team (JROTC)

  Benedictine's Raider Challenge team won the state championship. The Cadets also won the non-GHSA Area 1 championship. At the 2022 Army Raider Nationals in Molena, Ga., BC placed fourth out of 29 teams in the masters division, and eighth out of 23 teams in the challenge division. Calvin Brown placed fifth overall in the Ultimate Raider competition.

• Rifle

  Benedictine's rifle team advanced to the second round of the GHSA Sectionals before losing, 1120-1074, to top Chattahoochee County. BC beat Worth County, 1102-1095, in the first round, as Aidan Rachael scored 286. During the regular season, BC won its first city championship in 14 years with a convincing victory over Beach, 1116-859. BC also ended a 14-year losing streak to St. Vincent's Academy, defeating the Saints, 1105-1079. BC team captain James Thompson led the way, scoring 283 to top all shooters.

• Soccer

  Benedictine's soccer team advanced to the GHSA Class AAAA semifinals before losing, 2-1 in overtime, to Westminster on a free kick with 30 seconds remaining in Atlanta. BC defeated Troup County, 4-0, in the first round, beat West Laurens, 2-1, in the second round, and knocked off East Hall, 3-2 in overtime, in the quarterfinals. BC won the Region 3-AAAA championship. Mr. Charlie Moore was selected as the Savannah Morning News' All-Greater Savannah Boys Soccer Coach of the Year. First-team selections were Ryan Fabrizio (Boys Soccer Player of the Year), Liam McClimans, and Asher Sigmon. Second-team selections were Andrew Kuyoth and Bo McNamara. Honorable mention selections were Hudson Grove, Asher Herrin, Preston Robinson, and Mills Hollis. Fabrizio was the Region 3-AAAA Player of the Year. McClimans was the Region 3-AAAA Goalkeeper of the Year. Sigmon, McNamara, Grove, Herrin, Robinson, and Kuyoth were first-team selections. Fabrizio was selected to the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association Class AAAA Boys Soccer All-State First Team. Quincy Howard signed with Emmanuel College to continue his academic and athletic (soccer) career.

• Sport Shooting

  Benedictine's sport shooting team placed third in the general division of the Georgia Independent Athletic Association (GIAA) state championship.

• Swimming

  Benedictine's Caden Cahill was selected as the Savannah Morning News' All-Greater Savannah Boys Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Year.

• Tennis

  Benedictine's tennis team advanced to the 2023 GHSA Class AAAA quarterfinals before losing, 3-0, to Pace Academy. BC Troup County, 5-0, in the first round. The Cadets defeated Perry, 5-0, in the second round. BC beat Islands to win the Region 3-AAAA championship. Liam Hegarty was selected to the Savannah Morning News' All-Greater Savannah Boys Tennis First Team. Pace Gustinella, Graydon Gustinella, and Walker Sheffield were honorable mention selections.

• Track & Field

  Benedictine's track and field team won the 2023 Region 3-AAAA championship. To advance to the state championship, John Dodson set a school record in the 3200m (9:51.72) to finish in fifth place. Chris "Bubba" Frazier, Jr., placed eighth in the 200m (22.24). Henry Sink matched his school record in the high jump (6-2) for sixth place. At the state championships in Albany, Ga., Dodson placed 13th in the 3200m (10:00.27). Frazier placed 12th in the 200m (22.31). Sink placed fifth (6-2) in the high jump.

• Wrestling

  Benedictine's wrestling team was led by Calvin Brown, who placed fifth in the state in the 165-pound division at the GHSA Wrestling state championships at the Macon Centreplex. BC beat Wayne County, 51-30, and defeated New Hampstead, 58-19, to win the Region 3-AAAA team tournament championship for a fourth consecutive season. Three Cadets qualified for state: Brown, who was third at 165 lbs., Xander Argentinis, who was fifth at 157 lbs., and John Dodson, who was sixth at 138 lbs. Brown was a Savannah Morning News All-Greater Savannah Wrestling First-Team selection. Dodson, Argentinis, and Zachary Krauss were honorable mention selections. Brown was chosen as a National Wrestling Coaches Association and U.S. Marine Corps Character and Leadership All-American.