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I love coaching because I believe wholeheartedly in the importance of play as a way to nurture and to challenge our students in their continued evolution as people.
- Chris Nelson, Head Coach
Chris Nelson wrapped his 14th season leading GA's girls varsity soccer program in 2024. Over the course of that time, he has led the Patriots to an Inter-Academic Athletic League title in 2011 and a Pennsylvania Independent Athletic Association tournament title in 2015 (runner-up in 2014).
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![Germantown Academy Alum Maddie Burns ’20 Wins Gold With Team USA at Pan-American Women’s Lacrosse Championship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752668898/germantownacademy/c70j1qu24zf2q7lvj2ky/MaddieBurns.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752668898/germantownacademy/c70j1qu24zf2q7lvj2ky/MaddieBurns.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1752668898/germantownacademy/c70j1qu24zf2q7lvj2ky/MaddieBurns.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752668898/germantownacademy/c70j1qu24zf2q7lvj2ky/MaddieBurns.jpg","width":809}])
Not long before she wore the red, white and blue at the 2025 Pan-American Women's Lacrosse Championship, Maddie Burns ’20 was competing in the red, black and blue of Germantown Academy, representing the Patriots on the basketball court in the winter, on Oberkircher Field for girls soccer in the fall, and for girls lacrosse in the spring.
![27 Germantown Academy Student-Athletes Named to Inter-Ac All-League Teams]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1588000468/germantownacademy/dheuo4bgzfjkgvxn7ctj/GermantownAcademyPatriotsShieldLogo1280x720.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1588000468/germantownacademy/dheuo4bgzfjkgvxn7ctj/GermantownAcademyPatriotsShieldLogo1280x720.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1588000468/germantownacademy/dheuo4bgzfjkgvxn7ctj/GermantownAcademyPatriotsShieldLogo1280x720.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1588000468/germantownacademy/dheuo4bgzfjkgvxn7ctj/GermantownAcademyPatriotsShieldLogo1280x720.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1588000468/germantownacademy/dheuo4bgzfjkgvxn7ctj/GermantownAcademyPatriotsShieldLogo1280x720.png","width":1280}])
The fall sports season at Germantown Academy may have come to a close, but the achievements of its student-athletes continue to shine. The Inter-Ac League celebrated their exceptional performances by announcing the All-League Teams, recognizing those who stood out throughout the season.
![Germantown Academy Falls to Penn Charter on 138th GA/PC Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731340005/germantownacademy/ycdh0snhfs389b9y1ebg/GA_PCFootball-JC-167.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731340005/germantownacademy/ycdh0snhfs389b9y1ebg/GA_PCFootball-JC-167.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731340005/germantownacademy/ycdh0snhfs389b9y1ebg/GA_PCFootball-JC-167.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1731340005/germantownacademy/ycdh0snhfs389b9y1ebg/GA_PCFootball-JC-167.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1731340005/germantownacademy/ycdh0snhfs389b9y1ebg/GA_PCFootball-JC-167.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1731340005/germantownacademy/ycdh0snhfs389b9y1ebg/GA_PCFootball-JC-167.jpg","width":2200}])
The first points of the 2024 GA/PC rivalry was won three days before the actual day's events as the GA golf team tied Penn Charter, 4-4, and each team entered the day with a half-point. On the 138th GA/PC Day, the Patriots were unable to win back the coveted Competition Cup, falling to PC, 8-2.
![Germantown Academy Inducts Five Athletes, Two Team Into Athletic Hall of Fame]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1668632179/germantownacademy/bxmsg9ize5cgntqyivhj/AHoFLogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1668632179/germantownacademy/bxmsg9ize5cgntqyivhj/AHoFLogo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1668632179/germantownacademy/bxmsg9ize5cgntqyivhj/AHoFLogo.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1668632179/germantownacademy/bxmsg9ize5cgntqyivhj/AHoFLogo.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1668632179/germantownacademy/bxmsg9ize5cgntqyivhj/AHoFLogo.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1668632179/germantownacademy/bxmsg9ize5cgntqyivhj/AHoFLogo.png","width":2200}])
Germantown Academy officially inducted five athletes and two teams into the GA Athletic Hall of Fame on Thursday, November 7, 2024.
![Jennifer Hoy '09]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731080452/germantownacademy/syx2iwc1boavmh8cjorw/JenHoy.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731080452/germantownacademy/syx2iwc1boavmh8cjorw/JenHoy.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731080452/germantownacademy/syx2iwc1boavmh8cjorw/JenHoy.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731080452/germantownacademy/syx2iwc1boavmh8cjorw/JenHoy.png","width":838}])
- 2024 Induction Class
Hoy concluded her high school soccer career with an impressive 110 goals and 46 assists, earning accolades such as 2008 ESPN RISE High School Girls Soccer Third-Team All-America, NSCAA Regional All-America, and a three-time Inter-Ac League MVP. She was also named 2009 EPYSA Player of the Year, achieved All-State and All-Southeastern Pennsylvania selections, led her team to a national top-25 ranking her senior season, and won the 2009 U-18 US Youth Soccer national title with her club team, FC Bucks Vipers, while excelling in track with All-League and All-State honors.
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