Boys’ Lacrosse Beats Nation's #15 Tabor
On April 23, Milton Academy Varsity Boys’ Lacrosse defeated Tabor Academy—a team which ranked fifteenth in the country at the time—with a final score of ten to eight.
Vol. CXXXII · October 9, 2026
On April 23, Milton Academy Varsity Boys’ Lacrosse defeated Tabor Academy—a team which ranked fifteenth in the country at the time—with a final score of ten to eight.
For Lily Bourell ‘26, squash isn’t just a game; it’s a discipline that has shaped her mindset, her routine, and the way she approaches challenges both on and off the court. She began “playing squash because of [her] granddad.” Bourell explained, “I started when I was eight, and before that I played tennis.” What began as a casual introduction soon turned into a serious commitment. As Bourell spent more time training and competing, squash quickly became something she wanted to pursue at the highest level.
Dozens of Milton athletes go on to play sports at the collegiate level every year. These programs require more time, intensity, and independence than anything they’ve done before. Though the jump from high school to college sports looks different for each sport and division, Milton prides itself on a rigorous athletic program. But how well does Milton truly prepare athletes for what's next?
As the air finally cooled, and courts and rinks replaced the fields that fall athletes played on, Milton's winter sports teams began putting in work for another season full of high expectations, difficult practices, and promises of growth.
If you’re competing in any fall sport, or have sat in the Stu after school, you’ve probably seen the Boys' Cross Country team running across campus on Fridays with a shopping cart, blaring speaker, and a “MAXC” flag waving proudly in front of them. But why do they do this? How did this tradition start?
If you’re a fan or player of the Mustangs, you’ve probably seen Nic Lau ‘28’s work—her impressive photos capturing thrilling moments as classmates, teammates, and even you compete. But what are the stories behind these incredible shots?