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. Postscripts • 15