Upper School Spring Athletics 2022
- Lacrosse, Softball, and Baseball tryouts/practices will begin Tuesday, February 22 and Boys’ Tennis will begin Monday, March 7 (weather permitting)
- Boys’ & Girls’ Lacrosse teams will practice M-F from 3:30-5:30 p.m.
- Softball practice will be M-F 3:45-5:45 p.m. at Sugar Campus
- Baseball practice will be M-F 3:45-5:45 p.m. at Sugar Campus
- Boys’ Tennis practice will be M-F 3:45-5:45 p.m. at Stevenson University Greenspring Campus’ Tennis Courts
- Practice locations and times are listed below in each sport's description. Times and locations may change depending on the weather.
- Practice/Game changes will be updated in Veracross and sent out via email
- A weekly game schedule will be sent out the Friday before the following week
- Uniforms will be issued to students for the season and it is their responsibility to manage it for the season and return it in a timely fashion after the last contest
Expectations
- Regular attendance at practice
- Fully prepared for practice with necessary equipment
- All absences must be communicated with Coach and/or Athletic Director
- Best effort should be given at all times
- Show respect for teammates, coaches, opponents, officials, and the game at all times
- Leave bench areas cleaner than you found them
- Represent Park School in a positive light at all times
Lacrosse
GIRLS — GRADES 9-12
Practice will begin Tuesday, February 22 on Kelly Field (weather permitting) or indoors in the Athletic Center. Weather-related changes will be communicated via email by 1 p.m. on a given day. If weather requires indoor practices, the schedule will rotate between early and late practices in the Athletic Center. This schedule will be posted weekly in the Athletic Center until regular outdoor practices begin. We plan to field both a Varsity and JV team. Regular practice will be 3:30-5:30 p.m. for both Varsity and JV teams.
Game schedules are available through Veracross and the Athletic page on the school website. The Varsity season will run through the second week of May and JV will finish the first week in May.
Equipment Required:
- Stick
- Mouthguard
- Goggles
- Cleats and Running Shoes
- Water bottles (recommended but not required)
BOYS — GRADES 9-12
Practice will begin Tuesday, February 22 on Kelly Field (weather permitting) or indoors in Athletic Center. Weather-related changes will be communicated via email by 1 p.m. on a given day. If weather requires indoor practices, the schedule will rotate between early and late practices in the Athletic Center. This schedule will be posted weekly in the Athletic Center until regular outdoor practices begin. Regular outdoor practice will be from 3:30-5:30 p.m. daily.
We plan to field a single Varsity team. Game schedules are available through Veracross and the Athletics page on the school website. The Varsity season will run through the third week of May.
Equipment Required:
- Stick
- Helmet
- Mouthguard
- Gloves
- Armpads
- Shoulder pads
- Athletic Supporter & Cup
- P.E. Reversible Park Lacrosse Jersey
- Athletic shorts
- Water bottles (recommended but not required)
SOFTBALL
GIRLS — GRADES 9-12
Practice will begin Tuesday, February 22 at the Sugar Campus (weather permitting) or indoors in the Blaustein Gym I. Weather-related changes will be communicated via email by 1 p.m. on a given day. If weather requires indoor practices, the schedule rotates between early and late practices in the Blaustein Gym I. We plan to field a Varsity team. Regular practice will be 3:45-4:45 p.m. at Sugar Campus.
Transportation will be provided to and from Sugar. There will be a daily shuttle to Sugar Campus, which will depart from the Athletic Center at 3:25-3:30 p.m., depart from Sugar Campus at 5:50 p.m., and arrive back on Main Campus at 6:15 p.m. Parents may pick up students at Sugar Campus at 5:50 p.m. if they choose. Student drivers who drive to school in the morning will be allowed to drive to practice or home games; however, they will not be permitted to drive other students aside from siblings. Game schedules are available through Veracross and Park Website. The Varsity season will run through the second week of May.
Equipment Required:
- Glove
- Brown and white baseball socks (school will provide and bill)
- Solid white softball pants
- Cleats (no spikes)
- Water bottles (recommended but not required)
TENNIS
BOYS — GRADES 9-12
Practices will begin Monday, March 7 at Stevenson University tennis courts (weather permitting). If weather requires indoor practices, the schedule will rotate between early and late practices in the Athletic Center. Weather-related changes will be communicated via email by 1 p.m. on a given day. The weekly practice schedule will be posted weekly in the Athletic Center until regular outdoor practices begin.
We plan to field a Varsity and JV team. Regular outdoor practice will be 3:45-5:45 p.m. at Stevenson University Greenspring Campus’ Tennis Courts.
Transportation will be provided to and from Sugar. There will be a daily shuttle to Sugar Campus, which will depart from the Athletic Center at 3:25-3:30 p.m., depart from Sugar Campus at 5:50 p.m., and arrive back on Main Campus at 6:15 p.m. Parents may pick up students at Sugar Campus at 5:50 p.m. if they choose. Student drivers who drive to school in the morning will be allowed to drive to practice or home games; however, they will not be permitted to drive other students aside from siblings.
The match schedule is available through Veracross and the Athletics page on the school website. The Varsity season will run through the third week of May.
Equipment Required:
- Racquet
- Athletic attire
- Tennis shoes.
- Water bottles (recommended but not required)
BASEBALL
BOYS — GRADES 9-12
Practice will begin Tuesday, February 22 at the Sugar Campus (weather permitting) or indoors in the Blaustein Gym I. Weather-related changes will be communicated via email by 1 p.m. on a given day. If weather requires indoor practices, the schedule rotates between early and late practices in the Blaustein Gym I. We plan to field a single Varsity team, but will feature a number of additional games for less experienced players. Regular practice will be 4-6 p.m. at Sugar Campus.
Transportation will be provided to and from Sugar. There will be a daily shuttle to Sugar Campus, which will depart from the Athletic Center at 3:25-3:30 p.m., depart from Sugar Campus at 5:50 p.m., and arrive back on Main Campus at 6:15 p.m. Parents may pick up students at Sugar Campus at 5:50 p.m. if they choose. Student drivers who drive to school in the morning will be allowed to drive to practice or home games; however, they will not be permitted to drive other students aside from siblings.
Game schedules are available through Veracross and the Athletics page on the school website. The Varsity season will run through the third week of May.
Equipment Required:
- Glove
- Brown and white baseball socks (available for purchase)
- Solid white baseball pants
- Solid grey baseball pants
- Brown belt (available for purchase)
- Park baseball Cap (available for purchase)
- Water bottles (recommended but not required)
If you have athletics-related questions, please contact Robin Lowe ’84, Director of Athletics — Girls' Programs, at 410-339-4150 or rlowe@parkschool.net, or Dia Clark ’06, Director of Athletics — Boys' Programs, at 410-339-4140 or dclark@parkschool.net.