2012-2013 Quaker Works 4:2 - Friends' Central School

Campus Log
Friends’ Central School’s
Athletic Successes
Friends’ Central senior Maria
Conyers-Jordan signed a
letter of intent to play Division I
basketball for Wagner College
in Staten Island, N.Y. Conyers-
Jordan averaged 17.2 points, 5.5
rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 2.5
steals per game last season and
led Friends’ Central to a berth
in the Friends Schools League
(FSL) championship game.
Girls’ Soccer Captures
Back-to-Back Championships
In the quest for the Friends Schools League crown, on
November 1, 2012, the Varsity Girls’ Soccer team defeated
GFS by a score of 1-0 on a second half penalty-kick goal by
Jesse Rubin.
Friends’ Central senior
guard Billy Cassidy
committed to play college
basketball at Division II
Chestnut Hill College. In
his junior season, the 5-9
sharp shooter connected
on 64 three-pointers
while helping the
Phoenix to a 22-5 record
and its fourth straight Pennsylvania Independent Schools
Tournament title.
The Friends’ Central Varsity Boys’ Cross Country team
placed three runners in the top 10 and took second
place with 47 points at the Friends Schools League
championship at the George School on October 16.
Senior striker Sam Stein was named
Main Line Media News Athlete of the
Week for the week of September 26,
2012. Stein scored seven goals and
added two assists in helping Friends’
Central get off to a 4-0 start by tallying
the game-winning goal in each of the
four contests. Stein will play soccer
for Union College next year.
Friends’ Central senior swimmer
Allegra Armstrong was named Main
Line Media News Athlete of the Week for
the week of January 20, 2013. A senior
captain, Armstrong broke two Friends’
Central girls’ swimming records this
season (200IM, 200Free), broke the
school’s 500 free record last year, and made the finals
at Easterns. She has been an All-FSL swimmer and the
swimming team’s MVP the last two years. Armstrong and
Ryan Cassidy will swim at Hamilton College next year.
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