Elder Academic Team 2004-2005

  

The members of this year's Academic Team, which competes in the Greater Cincinnati Academic League, are:

SENIORS: John Burger, Dale Merz, Kevin Nicholas, and Nick Siefke

JUNIORS: Will Zichawo

SOPHOMORES: Ben Bedel, Greg Metz, Jake Meyer, and Michael Murphy

The GCAL consists of 15 teams which will compete in two divisions. Teams will compete against both the varsity and JV teams from the schools in their division; they will compete only against the varsity teams from the schools in the other division. These are the randomly selected division assignments for this season:

Division I
Division II
Badin
ELDER
Mercy
Fenwick
Mount Notre Dame
La Salle
Oldenburg
McAuley
Roger Bacon
McNicholas
St. Ursula
Moeller
Ursuline
Purcell-Marian

St. Xavier

ELDER Results - Pre-Season Tournament on October 30

PRELIMS (Division 1)

Results

Purcell-Marian

42-47, L

Mercy

44-36, W

Mount Notre Dame

47-24, W

Purcell-Marian won Division 1 and went on to face Division 2 winner St. Xavier in the semi-finals. St. Xavier won, 47-30. Division 3 winner Moeller faced Division 4 winner Ursuline in the other semi-final, which Ursuline won, 49-28. St. Xavier then defeated Ursuline in the final round, 50-39.

Final Tournament Standings: 1. St. Xavier, 2. Ursuline, 3T. Purcell-Marian, 3T. Moeller, 5. ELDER, 6. St. Ursula, 7. Badin, 8. La Salle, 9. Mercy, 10. McNicholas, 11. Fenwick, 12. McAuley, 13T. Roger Bacon, 13T. Mt. Notre Dame

 

2004-05 Season Schedule/Results

Date

Opponent

V or JV
Score
W/L
Record

11/16

Fenwick

V
52-27
W
1-0

JV
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12/14

St. Xavier

V
56-37
L
1-1

JV
49-30
L
0-1

1/4/05

Badin

V
68-44
W
2-1

St. Ursula

V
79-56
W
3-1

1/11

Purcell-Marian

V
47-36
L
3-2

JV
42-29
L
0-2

1/18

McAuley

V
35-33
L (4 OT)
3-3

JV
41-32
L
0-3

1/25

Mount Notre Dame

V

43-39

W

4-3

Mercy

V

41-37

L

4-4

2/1

Ursuline

V

39-38

W

5-4

Bye

V
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2/8

McNicholas

V

39-38

L

5-5

JV

65-45

L

0-4

2/15

Roger Bacon

V

40-30

L

5-6

Oldenburg

V

42-33

W

6-6

2/22

La Salle

V

47-39

W

7-6

JV

54-34

W

1-4

3/1 Moeller
V
44-22
L
7-7

JV

45-40

W

2-4

 

ELDER Results - Winter Tournament on February 19

PRELIMS (Division 2)

Results

Ursuline Academy

61-51, W

Mount Notre Dame

57-40, W

Elder won Division 2 and went on to face Division 1 winner Chaminade-Julienne in the semi-finals. Elder won, 44-32. Division 3 winner Moeller faced Division 4 winner La Salle in the other semi-final, which La Salle won, 31-30. Elder then defeated La Salle in the final round, 38-33.

This marks Elder's first-ever tournament win, and qualifies the team for the state tournament on April 23. Congratulations!

 

ELDER Results - Regional Tournament on April 23

OPPONENTS

Results

Summit Country Day

55-47, L

Turpin

58-50, L

Elder's season came to an end as they were defeated by Summit and Turpin. The Panthers closed to within 5 points late in each match but couldn't quite catch up. Congratulations to all the team members for a fine season.

 

FINAL VARSITY STANDINGS
Team
Record
1. Purcell-Marian
12-2
2T. Ursuline
11-3
2T. Moeller
11-3
4T. McNicholas
10-4
4T. St. Xavier
10-4
4T. McAuley
10-4
7T. ELDER
7-7
7T. St. Ursula
7-7
9T. Badin
6-8
9T. Roger Bacon
6-8
11. Oldenberg
5-9
12T. Fenwick
3-11
12T. La Salle
3-11
12T. Mercy
3-11
15. Mt. Notre Dame
1-13

FINAL JUNIOR VARSITY STANDINGS
Team
Record
1. St. Xavier
6-0
2. Oldenburg
5-0
3. McNicholas
5-1
4T. Ursuline
3-2
4T. Mercy
3-2
4T. St. Ursula
3-2
7T. Moeller
3-3
7T. McAuley
3-3
9T. Purcell-Marian
2-4
9T. ELDER
2-4
11. Mt. Notre Dame
1-4
12. Roger Bacon
0-5
13. La Salle
0-6

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