FALL SPORTS

CROSS COUNTRY

The Mount Everett Cross-Country Team emphasizes both the competitive nature of the sport, and the ability to be a life-long runner. Cross-country is a team sport, with an emphasis on the individual runner's performance. The team competes in 7-10 races a season, including the end-of-season Berkshire Invitational. Students in grades 7-12 are eligible to participate in cross-country. The team won the Southern Berkshire Championship in 1979 and 1985, and the girls' team was Berkshire County Southern Division champions in 2005, 2006, and 2007.

The head coach is Carl Tichenor.

GOLF

The Mount Everett Golf team plays a 14-18 game competitive schedule each fall. The team plays their matches at Wyantenuck Country Club in Great Barrington. The team focuses on the fundamentals of golf, an appreciation for the game, and for the values of sportsmanship, that athletes will retain well after high school.

The coaching staff is led by Tony Bleau

Coaches Contact: ableau@sbrsd.org

GIRLS SOCCER

The soccer program offers a 16-18 competitive game schedule for both the varsity and junior varsity programs, as well as a modified 7th and 8th grade team schedule in some years depending on participants. The girls have experienced success in recent years and continue to demonstrate sportsmanship, hard work, and improvement.

The coaching staff is led by Josh King 00’, Amanda Colpack 93’, and Victoria Aldam 13’

Coaches Contact: jking@sbrsd.org

CONGRATULATIONS COACH MURTAGH! CIAO Berkshire County Soccer Hall of Fame - 2015

The mission of the Hall of Fame is to establish and sustain a Berkshire County soccer hall of fame for former male and female high school players, coaches, and officials. It is our further purpose to annually award scholarships to a male and female senior soccer player from every high school in Berkshire County.

BOYS SOCCER

The soccer program offers a 16-18 game schedule for both the varsity and junior varsity teams, as well as a modified 7th and 8th grade team schedule in some years depending on participants. The team has been the Southern Division Champion 2015, 2017, 2018. and 2019 and recently made back to back trips to the MIAA Western Mass. Semi-Finals.

The coaching staff is led by Joe McSpiritt 09’

Coaches Contact: jmcspiritt@sbrsd.org

VOLLEYBALL

The Mount Everett Volleyball coaching staff stresses the fundamentals of individual and team play. We offer a 16-20 game schedule for the varsity and junior varsity teams. Students in grades 7-12 are eligible to participate in volleyball. In 1993 and 2015 the volleyball team was Berkshire County Champions.

The coaching staff is led by Denny Sullivan

Coaches Contact: psllvn4@aol.com

FOOTBALL

Co-operative with Monument Mountain. See Mr. King for more information.

WINTER SPORTS

GIRLS BASKETBALL

The Mount Everett Girls' Basketball Team takes pride in representing the school. The coaching staff has a twofold philosophy: while teaching and stressing the fundamentals of the game of basketball, we incorporate in our teachings the game of life, and how being part of a team relates to life after high school.

The girls' team currently plays a 18-20 competitive Berkshire County schedule for the varsity and junior varsity and a modified 7th and 8th grade schedule based on participants.

The girls’ team has been to the Western Mass tournament 4 times and played in the Western Mass Championship game for the first time in 2016 and repeated their success in 2019 unfortunately coming up short on both occasions.

The coaching staff is led by Ashley Barrett, Jane Schur, and Amanda Colpack (93’)

Coaches Contact: abarrett@sbrsd.org

BOYS BASKETBALL

Guided by the four core values that drive the athletic program, the Mount Everett Boys Basketball program offers a 18-20 game schedule for both the varsity and junior varsity teams and a modified schedule for the 7th and 8th graders based on participants.

The boys team prides itself on teamwork, community relationships, and sportsmanship during play while helping the youth programs grow.

The coaching staff is led by Jowe Warren (00’) and Josh King (00’)

Coaches contact: warrenslm@yahoo.com

CHEERLEADING

The Mount Everett Cheerleading Team consists of a group of students who hold sportsmanship and school spirit in the highest esteem.

Mount Everett's cheerleaders motivate the crowd for both girls' and boys' varsity basketball games, and spend their practice time building the skills needed to compete regionally in the coming seasons. The team focuses on stunts, jumps, dance, tumbling, and cheers, within the National Cheerleaders Association guidelines.

Try-outs are held at the start of the winter athletic season, and anyone in grades 8-12 are encouraged to attend regardless of experience or ability level.

The coaching staff consists of head coach Victoria Aldam (‘13).

Coaches Contact: valdam@sbrsd.org

WRESTLING

Offering a 15 to 20 duel-meet schedule each year, as well as one to two individual tournaments, the Mount Everett Wrestling team takes great pride in its tradition of success as a team, as well as the multitude of individual accomplishments by its members.

We continually place wrestlers in the Western Massachusetts sectional tournament, as well as the State Division III and All-State tournaments. Our wrestling program boasts 33 Western Mass. Sectional champions, 7 Division III State champions, 1 All-State champion, and 4 New England place winners.

The coaching staff consists of head coach David Lupiani ('87), assistant coach Dan Lanoue ('91).

Coaches Contact: dlanoue@sbrsd.org

HOCKEY

The Mount Everett Hockey team is a cooperative program between Mount Everett, Monument Mountain, Lee, and Lenox High Schools. The hockey team was first established as a varsity program in the 1998-1999 season and won Hennessey League Championships in the 2002-2003 and 2003-2004 seasons. Many of the student-athletes from the Mount Everett Hockey team have gone on to play college hockey, including Division I Union College.

Participation from all four of the cooperative schools is vital to the teams success. The unique makeup of the team allows players to build friendships and create bonds with students from other schools. The program is built on the principals of teamwork, dedication, and hard work.

The team plays their home games at the Jackman L. Stewart Athletic Center, which is a state of the art facility located at Berkshire School. Each year the schedule consists of 16-20 games with the goal of extending that total in the Western Mass. Playoffs.

For more information on the Mt. Everett Hockey Team please contact Head Coach Aidan Gilligan, at aidangilligan@gmail.com.

SPRING SPORTS

BASEBALL

Mt. Everett Baseball: 2012 Western Massachusetts Champions!

The Mount Everett Baseball teams are guided by the values that drive all of our athletic programs. We offer a twenty-game schedule for both the varsity and junior varsity teams, as well as a modified 7th and 8th grade team schedule in some years.

The last seven years have seen the strongest teams in recent memory; the team has qualified for the last seven Western Massachusetts post-season tournaments. This included trips to the quarterfinal rounds of the tournament in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 and to the semifinals in 2006. The 2009 team finished with the best regular season baseball record at 16-3, with 17 victories overall, which stands as a school record in baseball. The most recent team was the Southern Division Tri-Champions in 2019

The coaching staff is led by Dan Lanoue (91’) and Jowe Warren (00’)

SOFTBALL

Mt. Everett Softball: 2013 Western Massachusetts Champions!

The softball team plays an 18-20 competitive schedule with a modified schedule for our 6th, 7th, and 8th graders based on participants. The softball team has prided itself on hard work, determination, and teamwork over the past decade resulting in all their recent success.

The coaching staff is led by Josh King 00’ and Amanda Colpack 93'

Coaches Contact: jking@sbrsd.org

TENNIS

Since moving from a club to a team sport in 2004, the tennis team has grown to over twenty boys and girls. The team is a member of the Southern Berkshire League and plays a 16-game schedule each spring. Because tennis is co-ed and can be played as singles, doubles, or mixed-doubles, students are encouraged to get involved and round out the roster.

The girls team is coached by Asha VonRuden and the boys team is coached by Joe McSpiritt 09’

Coaches Contacts: avonruden@sbrsd.org // jmcspiritt@sbrsd.org

TRACK

See Mr. King for more information

LACROSSE

See Mr. King for more information