Germantown Academy Director of Athletics and former Varsity Baseball Coach Tim Ginter has announced the hiring of John Bernhardt as the new Head Coach for Varsity Baseball. Bernhardt will also serve as an Associate Teacher in the Lower School.

Both athletes competed on the second day of the Championships.

If you have followed Germantown Academy athletics over the past four years, chances are you have heard the voice of Cory Miller ’22. Although he is finished calling games for the Patriots, his legacy as “The Voice of GA” will stand for the foreseeable future. 

On Thursday, June 2, 2022, Germantown Academy celebrated 28 college-bound senior student-athletes in the Korman Family Pavilion. On hand to congratulate GA's student-athletes and wish them well next year were GA coaches, parents, Head of School Rich Schellhas, and Director of Athletics Tim Ginter.

Germantown Academy Director of Athletics Tim Ginter has announced the hiring of Diane Neubauer as the new Head Coach of Girls Cross Country.

The Inter-Ac League announced their All-League Teams this week, honoring those who excelled during the spring sports season. 

The Patriots hung tough, putting together their best defensive performance of the year, according to Head Coach Sarah Zimmerman, but were unable to come out on top, losing 1-0.

It was a busy weekend for Germantown Academy's crew teams, who had competitions on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Normally, the City Championships are held before the Stotesbury Cup Regatta, but storms scrambled the schedule, resulting in one action-packed weekend.

The Patriots hosted Shipley in the first round of the Pennsylvania Independent Schools Athletic Association Tournament and the game was delayed for about an hour. However, the setback did not hurt the Patriots, who won the contest, 6-1.

The sun and humidity was not the only thing burning up the track, as the Patriots were able to put up some top times and marks during the competition. As a team, the GA girls finished seventh with 39 points.

The sun and humidity was not the only thing burning up the track, as the Patriots were able to put up some top times and marks during the competition. As a team, GA finished eighth with 39.5 points.

Seeded No. 3 in the state competition, GA earned their first win of the tournament on May 20 over visiting Mercersburg Academy, 11-2.

Germantown Academy's softball team put a ribbon on its regular season on May 19, topping Inter-Ac League foe Academy of Notre Dame 19-2 after just three innings.

In a high-scoring, back-and-forth affair, Germantown Academy prevailed by two runs, winning 12-10.

The spring sports season is winding down which means each competition means just a little bit more. Two Germantown Academy rowing alumni were able to perform when it mattered most to earn themselves some hardware. 

GA prevailed in this second meeting, winning 5-2, ending their season with a 14-1 overall mark, while going 9-1 in the Inter-Ac League and earning a share of the Inter-Ac League Championship.

Although the senior ceremony ended before the first pitch, it seemingly carried into the game, which served as a showcase for the seniors, who helped lead the Patriots to a 7-2 non-league win.

Despite rainy weather, the Patriots still put up solid results and at the end of the day took third with 81 points.

Despite rainy weather, the Patriots still put up solid results and at the end of the day took fourth with 49 points.

The AD’s Award is presented annually to a senior girl and/or senior boy who has been a multi-sport varsity athlete and has exemplified dedication to their team and school. Recipients are considered to be outstanding representatives of the Inter-Ac League in sportsmanship and leadership. 

A number of former Patriots were competing in conference tournaments, with some even advancing to the national tournament where they will be vying for a National Championship.

The Patriots have scored 31 runs in their last two games, just two shy of their total for the month of April. In their most recent win against Agnes Irwin, they used back-to-back six-run innings to cruise to a 14-4 win.

A handful or former Patriots competed in their Conference Championship meets recently, earning high marks.

Playing Inter-Ac League opponent Academy of Notre Dame on the road, the Patriots fell, 12-9.

Taking on the Irish for the first time this season, the Patriots displayed a high-powered offense, winning the game 17-3.