ATHLETIC NEWS
View our most recent athletics related news articles.
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Shipley to Honor Coach Katie Whelan at Super Saturday
For 27 years, Katie Whelan has been a fixture of the Shipley community. A championship coach, teacher, mentor, colleague, Honorary Alum of the Class of 2023, and parent of an alum, Katie’s impact reaches far beyond the field hockey field.
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Bryan Bendowski: Varsity Baseball Coach
In his 20-plus years leading Shipley Baseball, Coach Bryan Bendowski has built a program where the team comes first and the lessons outlast the game.
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Kate Ulrich: Battle of the Border
Kate Ulrich ’28 represented Shipley and Team USA Squash at the Battle of the Border.
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Shipley Baseball Wins Second Consecutive FSL Championship
The Shipley boys’ varsity baseball team repeated as Friends School League champions on Friday, May 8, 2026, blanking Westtown 5-0 at home.
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Shipley Hires Mike Dooley as Head Girls Basketball Coach
Group Show: Drew Leshko, Sophie White, and Nasir Young On display in Shipley's Speer Gallery from January 27 - April 4, 2025
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Kate Ulrich Finishes 2nd at US Squash Tournament
Shipley sophomore Kate Ulrich recently took home a silver medal in the Girls Under 17 division at the US Squash Junior Championship Tournament, held January 17-19 at the Arlen Specter Squash Center in Philadelphia.
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Boys' and Girls' Cross Country Teams Win 2025 FSL Championships
The Shipley Cross Country team made school history at the Friends Schools League Championships on October 16, 2025, with both the Boys' and Girls' Varsity teams bringing home championship titles.

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