Thornton Academy Postscripts Alumni Magazine Summer 2012 | Page 15
A lu m s o n C am p u s
Members of the 1956 & ’57 undefeated field hockey teams
were inducted into the Thornton Sports Hall of Fame. They
were so dominant they did not even give up one goal during
the two seasons. The teams were led by several players
recognized for their efforts by being named league allstars. These names included Carole Warren, Brenda Leach,
Georgeanna Soucy, Lynne Cunningham, Rose Marie Arel,
Donna Gallagher, Brenda Grace, Donna Shaffer, Sandra
Miner and Doris Bergeron.
Alumni dared to challenge the state champs in the alumni
ice hockey game last November.
The most recent alumni game took place on the new Hill Stadium turf and featured past and present TA soccer players.
Members of the 1986 Championship Football Team were inducted into the Thornton Athletic Hall of Fame. The Trojans,
led by captains David Robinson, Craig Thibeau, and Mike
Tarbox, captured the Bowie Division Championship by defeating Biddeford 45-20. A 21-12 first round playoff victory
over South Portland catapulted TA into the state title game
where the Trojans captured their first title in 24 years.
Alumni lacrosse players took to the
turf in their annual Memorial Day
scrimmage.
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