Knightly News

Cross Country

The Middle School runners competed in the St. Aloysius Invitational with top three finishers in both the boys and girls events. Patrick Kelly and Foster Lambert finished first and third for the boys. Molly Cramer, Lucy Cramer and Anna Kurz came in first, second and third for the girls. 

Episcopal Boys top 10 finishers: Patrick Kelly, Foster Lambert, Jacob Johnson, Daniel Piazza, Aiden Grassman, Wynn Turner 

Episcopal Girls top 10 finishers: Molly Cramer, Lucy Cramer, Anna Kurz, Neva Lambert, Ada Mere, Madeline Green, Sarah Cagley (The Knights claimed the top seven out of 10 slots!)

The boys and girls are coached by Episcopal alumni Aimee Claire Whitehurst, David Whitehurst and John Honeycutt. 

Football

The 7th/8th grade team has given it their all so far this season. Although they haven’t tasted victory, they've improved from game to game. They’ll be in action October 12th versus Dunham at Dunham.

The flag football team has also been busy. They are divided into two teams, Navy and Gold. You can catch them in action on Tuesdays or Wednesdays midweek and early mornings on Saturdays. Don’t miss the flag football team in action on October 12th. The Gold team faces Trinity Lutheran and Navy takes on Victory Christian Academy.

Softball

This year’s softball team missed vital practice time because of Hurricane Ida, but they are a determined group that will definitely show improvement throughout the year. Coached by Brett Bailey and former Episcopal standout Bailey Bourgeois, the softball team will play Dunham on October 11th at Dunham.

Swimming

The Middle School swimmers competed in their first meet on September 25th.  Coach Matthew Kiggans says, “It was a great start to the season.”  Out of 12 events, Episcopal had the top finisher for five of the events, and at least one swimmer in the top three for nine events.  The next meet is set for October 15th.  Congratulations to the top three finishers below: 

• 1st: Lucy Cramer (50 Fly), Alyssa Melancon (50 Back), Lilianna Latour (50 Breast), Jack McConnell (50 Breast), Mason Kelly (100 Free)
• 2nd: Jack McConnell (100 IM), Molly Cramer (50 Fly), Faith Kubricht (50 Breast), Lucy Cramer (100 Free)
• 3rd: Faith Kubricht (100 IM), Sam Huff (50 Back), Eli Gray Bennett (100 Free)

Tennis

This is the inaugural year for the Middle School tennis program. Coached by Lower School teacher Emily Richard and Chandler Kleinpeter, Middle School tennis players have the opportunity to compete in the Greater Baton Rouge Community Middle School league or in inter-squad matches throughout the season. The first matches for the Knights are set for next week. Athletes will have one match a week starting next Wednesday. Opponents will include Dunham, UHigh, Zachary, West Feliciana and City Park.

The Episcopal School of Baton Rouge 2024-2025 application is now available! ​For more information on the application process, to schedule a tour, or learn more about the private school, contact us at [email protected] or 225-755-2685.