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After being shutdown in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, Woodward Academy athletic teams are excited to be competing this spring.
The Woodward tradition has been to win with honor.
We desire to field champions, but only by maintaining the integrity of our athletes, our school, and our community. Woodward student-athletes have an opportunity to challenge themselves through sport and to build upon characteristics of leadership and citizenship, while cultivating teamwork, self-discipline, and responsibility.
Athletics
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Our Varsity Teams
Woodward Athletes Excel
At Woodward, our student-athletes are recognized for their achievements in the classroom and on the playing field. We invite you to read more about their accomplishments.
![Girls Basketball Captures AAAAA State Championship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1615562637/woodward/luxasss1sv7s0k8paka3/StateChamps.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1615562637/woodward/luxasss1sv7s0k8paka3/StateChamps.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1615562637/woodward/luxasss1sv7s0k8paka3/StateChamps.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1615562637/woodward/luxasss1sv7s0k8paka3/StateChamps.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1615562637/woodward/luxasss1sv7s0k8paka3/StateChamps.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1615562637/woodward/luxasss1sv7s0k8paka3/StateChamps.jpg","width":2200}])
The Woodward Academy Lady War Eagle Basketball team completed one of the best seasons in recent memory finishing with a 22-1 record and capturing the AAAAA State Championship for the first time since the 1998-99 season.
![Four Woodward Academy Wrestlers Capture State Titles]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1613498771/woodward/qer9jzjuu7lgjvcehhur/StateChampions.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1613498771/woodward/qer9jzjuu7lgjvcehhur/StateChampions.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1613498771/woodward/qer9jzjuu7lgjvcehhur/StateChampions.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1613498771/woodward/qer9jzjuu7lgjvcehhur/StateChampions.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1613498771/woodward/qer9jzjuu7lgjvcehhur/StateChampions.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1613498771/woodward/qer9jzjuu7lgjvcehhur/StateChampions.jpg","width":2200}])
The Woodward Academy Wrestling team, fresh off their 4th place Team AAAAA State Dual finish, recently competed in this year’s AAAAA State Traditional Championships.
![Boys Swimming & Diving Finish as State Runner-Up]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1612550281/woodward/z64m36ddajso03lwk4xm/TrophyCase.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1612550281/woodward/z64m36ddajso03lwk4xm/TrophyCase.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1612550281/woodward/z64m36ddajso03lwk4xm/TrophyCase.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1612550281/woodward/z64m36ddajso03lwk4xm/TrophyCase.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1612550281/woodward/z64m36ddajso03lwk4xm/TrophyCase.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1612550281/woodward/z64m36ddajso03lwk4xm/TrophyCase.jpg","width":2200}])
Woodward Academy’s Boys and Girls Swimming & Diving squads recently competed at the GHSA State Championships at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center. The boys squad finished as the 4A-5A State Runner-up with a couple new school records and a State Champion relay squad.
Woodward Academy’s wrestling team recently competed in the GHSA State Dual Wrestling Championships.
![Senior Morgan Ellison]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1611583435/woodward/lrfswuedf7ph4p2leozq/MorganEllisoncopy.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1611583435/woodward/lrfswuedf7ph4p2leozq/MorganEllisoncopy.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1611583435/woodward/lrfswuedf7ph4p2leozq/MorganEllisoncopy.png","width":800}])
Senior Morgan Ellison has been invited to compete in the first annual Georgia Junior Cup.
![War Eagle Football Places 12 On All-Region Teams]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1609269521/woodward/kesdmppweijwtxv35xnc/2020Runthrough.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1609269521/woodward/kesdmppweijwtxv35xnc/2020Runthrough.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1609269521/woodward/kesdmppweijwtxv35xnc/2020Runthrough.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1609269521/woodward/kesdmppweijwtxv35xnc/2020Runthrough.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1609269521/woodward/kesdmppweijwtxv35xnc/2020Runthrough.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1609269521/woodward/kesdmppweijwtxv35xnc/2020Runthrough.jpg","width":2200}])
Coaches of Region 3-AAAAA rewarded 12 War Eagle players with All-Region honors.
![Marissa Jones national volleyball]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1608127407/woodward/kdk1qtadumkcrtafqm6w/MarissaJones.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1608127407/woodward/kdk1qtadumkcrtafqm6w/MarissaJones.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1608127407/woodward/kdk1qtadumkcrtafqm6w/MarissaJones.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1608127407/woodward/kdk1qtadumkcrtafqm6w/MarissaJones.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1608127407/woodward/kdk1qtadumkcrtafqm6w/MarissaJones.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1608127407/woodward/kdk1qtadumkcrtafqm6w/MarissaJones.png","width":2200}])
Sixth-grader Marissa J. is one of 11 players from across the country selected by USA Volleyball for the beach USA Girls U13 A1 National Team.
![Senior Wins Tennis Sportsmanship Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1605622253/woodward/rod3jqxryx6gkvpsjqme/ansleycarpenter.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1605622253/woodward/rod3jqxryx6gkvpsjqme/ansleycarpenter.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1605622253/woodward/rod3jqxryx6gkvpsjqme/ansleycarpenter.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1605622253/woodward/rod3jqxryx6gkvpsjqme/ansleycarpenter.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1605622253/woodward/rod3jqxryx6gkvpsjqme/ansleycarpenter.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1605622253/woodward/rod3jqxryx6gkvpsjqme/ansleycarpenter.jpg","width":2200}])
Senior Ansley Carpenter recently won the Hardie Family Award for Junior Sportsmanship of the Year, which is awarded each year to an outstanding Georgia junior tennis player...
![War Eagle Update - Fall Playoffs 2020]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1604595604/woodward/ugvmuqcvbmqvcju9r73q/BY4_9749_small.jpg","width":250}])
Several fall athletic teams wrapped up their seasons over the past couple of weeks while several more look to finish their season strong.
Hall of Fame
![2019 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568122791/woodward/ikolhulzmvb6pctwmhk8/JT2A37381.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1568122791/woodward/ikolhulzmvb6pctwmhk8/JT2A37381.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1568122791/woodward/ikolhulzmvb6pctwmhk8/JT2A37381.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1568122791/woodward/ikolhulzmvb6pctwmhk8/JT2A37381.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1568122791/woodward/ikolhulzmvb6pctwmhk8/JT2A37381.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1568122791/woodward/ikolhulzmvb6pctwmhk8/JT2A37381.jpg","width":2200}])
![Tim Jefferson '07]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568122524/woodward/iwx9gdkzkjyivm3szz8p/JT2A3719.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1568122524/woodward/iwx9gdkzkjyivm3szz8p/JT2A3719.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1568122524/woodward/iwx9gdkzkjyivm3szz8p/JT2A3719.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1568122524/woodward/iwx9gdkzkjyivm3szz8p/JT2A3719.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1568122524/woodward/iwx9gdkzkjyivm3szz8p/JT2A3719.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1568122524/woodward/iwx9gdkzkjyivm3szz8p/JT2A3719.jpg","width":2200}])
![Joy Mayeske Phillips]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568122587/woodward/mhtdtwcyf6gasjuavfan/JT2A3713.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1568122587/woodward/mhtdtwcyf6gasjuavfan/JT2A3713.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1568122587/woodward/mhtdtwcyf6gasjuavfan/JT2A3713.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1568122587/woodward/mhtdtwcyf6gasjuavfan/JT2A3713.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1568122587/woodward/mhtdtwcyf6gasjuavfan/JT2A3713.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1568122587/woodward/mhtdtwcyf6gasjuavfan/JT2A3713.jpg","width":2200}])
![Karekin Cunningham]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568122188/woodward/n7xvgoyv4sw4mf22mnr9/karekincunningham.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1568122188/woodward/n7xvgoyv4sw4mf22mnr9/karekincunningham.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1568122188/woodward/n7xvgoyv4sw4mf22mnr9/karekincunningham.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1568122188/woodward/n7xvgoyv4sw4mf22mnr9/karekincunningham.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1568122188/woodward/n7xvgoyv4sw4mf22mnr9/karekincunningham.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1568122188/woodward/n7xvgoyv4sw4mf22mnr9/karekincunningham.jpg","width":2200}])
![Dan Martin '64]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568122952/woodward/mh8cczvoxzxus8rx3ncv/JT2A3700.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1568122952/woodward/mh8cczvoxzxus8rx3ncv/JT2A3700.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1568122952/woodward/mh8cczvoxzxus8rx3ncv/JT2A3700.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1568122952/woodward/mh8cczvoxzxus8rx3ncv/JT2A3700.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1568122952/woodward/mh8cczvoxzxus8rx3ncv/JT2A3700.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1568122952/woodward/mh8cczvoxzxus8rx3ncv/JT2A3700.jpg","width":2200}])
![Henry Anderson '10]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568122853/woodward/gyfi7ff5bugks8jhuxrf/JT2A3731.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1568122853/woodward/gyfi7ff5bugks8jhuxrf/JT2A3731.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1568122853/woodward/gyfi7ff5bugks8jhuxrf/JT2A3731.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1568122853/woodward/gyfi7ff5bugks8jhuxrf/JT2A3731.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1568122853/woodward/gyfi7ff5bugks8jhuxrf/JT2A3731.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1568122853/woodward/gyfi7ff5bugks8jhuxrf/JT2A3731.jpg","width":2200}])
Upcoming Varsity Games
vs.
Marist
Home
vs.
Lovett
Home
CANCELLED
vs.
Lovett
Home
CANCELLED
Hardaway Tournament
Away
Bull Creek Golf Course
Woodward Match Play
Away
White Oak GC
St. Pius Par 3 Invitational
Away
Riverpines Golf Course
Recent Varsity Games
vs.
Forest Park
Win
8-2
vs.
Forest Park
Win
8-4
vs.
First Presbyterian
Win
5-0
vs.
First Presbyterian
Loss
1-4
vs.
Riflery State Semifinals, Camden County
Loss
1123-1158
vs.
Pace Academy
Loss
2-3
vs.
Pace Academy
Loss
1-4
vs.
Pace Academy
Loss
2-18
