Boys Tennis, Girls Track Capture SPC Conference Titles

Boys Tennis
The Greenhill boys tennis team captured its fourth consecutive SPC conference title on Saturday afternoon after defeating Kinkaid School, 5-0, in the championship match. The Hornets - who have won sixth conference titles in the last seven seasons - concluded its 2016 campaign with a 14-0-1 overall record.The Hornets opened up action on Friday afternoon with a 3-0 victory over St. John's School. On Saturday morning, the Hornets defeated Saint Mary's Hall, 3-2, in the semifinals before cruising past Kinkaid School by a 5-0 margin.Girls Track & Field
The Greenhill girls track and field team captured its third consecutive SPC conference championship on Saturday afternoon at St. Mark's School of Texas.Senior Jernaya Sharp captured four individual SPC crowns to go along with a runner-up finish in her final meet with the Hornets. The Notre Dame-signee won the conference title in the 100-meter dash (12.22), 100-meter hurdles (14.04), long jump (19-2) and triple jump (36-6.5) to go along with a second-place showing in the 200-meter dash (25.33).Ellen Margaret Andrews captured a pair of individual SPC titles as the Greenhill junior won the 400-meter dash (57.16) and pole vault (10-0). Sofia Martin finished third overall in the 400-meter dash after posting a time of 58.57.The Hornets captured the team titles in the 4x100-meter relay (47.87) and 4x400-meter relay (3:57.30) to go along with a fourth-place finish in the 4x800-meter relay (10:07.10).In field events, Amelia Jones and Katy Goodwin tied for second overall in the pole vault after clearing 9-6 while Jessica Pugh finished third overall in the shot put (32-3.5).The Hornets finished with a total of 155 team points while Hockaday School (142), St. John's School (133), Kinkaid School (88) and Trinity Valley School (53) rounded out the top five.Boys Track & Field
The Greenhill boys track and field team finished fourth overall at the 2016 SPC conference championships on Saturday afternoon at St. Mark's School of Texas.Junior Bryson Houston finished first overall in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.99 while junior Konnell Woods posted a second-place showing in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 14.91. Daniel Brickman finished third overall in the 3,200-meter race after crossing the end line at the 9:50.89 mark.Douglass Smith captured the long jump title with a distance of 21-6.5 to go along with a fourth-place showing in the triple jump (43-10). Antonio Lapeyrolerie finished second overall in the high jump after clearing a height of 6-5 while Kassidy Woods finished third overall in the long jump with a distance of 21-1.5.Greenhill's 4x400-meter relay finished first overall with a time of 3:24.30 while the 4x100-meter relay finished fourth overall with a time of 42.89.St. John's School captured the team title with 128 points while St. Mark's School of Texas (124), St. Stephen's Episcopal School (97.50), Greenhill (96) and Houston Christian School (62) rounded out the top five.Softball
The Greenhill softball team notched a fifth-place finish at the 2016 SPC Spring Championships after defeating Fort Worth Country Day, 7-3, in their final game. The Hornets concluded its season with a 10-5-1 overall record.The Hornets collected an 8-2 victory over St. Andrew's Episcopal School on Thursday evening before dropping a 10-1 decision to Episcopal High School on Friday afternoon. On Saturday afternoon, the Hornets rallied past Fort Worth Country Day, 7-3, in the fifth/sixth-place game.Girls Tennis
The Greenhill girls tennis team posted a fifth-place showing at the 2016 SPC Spring Championships on Saturday afternoon at Hockaday School. The Hornets concluded its season wtih a 10-6-2 overall record.The Hornets posted a 5-0 victory over Episcopal High School on Thursday then were rained out until Saturday. On the final day of action, the Hornets fell to St. John's School, 3-0, but rebounded to defeat John Cooper School by a 3-2 margin to secure a fifth-place finish.Girls Lacrosse
The Greenhill girls lacrosse team finished sixth overall at the 2016 SPC Spring Championships hosted by Episcopal School of Dallas. The Hornets finished their season with a 6-11 overall record.The Hornets dropped a 16-8 decision to Kinkaid School on Friday afternoon, but came back that afternoon to defeat St. Andrew's Episcopal School by a 14-12 margin. On Saturday, the Hornets suffered a 12-8 setback to Episcopal High School to finish sixth at the conference tournament.