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Saturday, January 12, 2013
Hosted by Berkeley Preparatory School
Team Start Time Location

Middle School Girls Soccer Gold v Blue (25 min halves)
Middle School Girls Soccer Red v Red (25 min halves)
Junior Varsity Boys Soccer (30 min halves)
Varsity Girls Soccer
Varsity Boys Soccer

Middle School Wrestling
Varsity Wrestling

Middle School Girls Basketball- Gold v White
Middle School Boys Basketball- Black v White
Middle School Boys Basketball- Gold v Navy B
Middle School Girls Basketball- Red v Navy
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball- Red v Navy
Middle School Boys Basketball- Red v Navy
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball- Gold v White
Varsity Girls Basketball
Varsity Boys Basketball

9:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m.

9:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.

8:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
2:30 pm

Dickey Soccer Field - Berkeley
Dickey Soccer Field - Berkeley
Newman Soccer Field - Berkeley
Newman Soccer Field- Berkeley
Newman Soccer Field- Berkeley

Straz Gymnasium - Berkeley
Straz Gymnasium - Berkeley

Dimmitt Gymnasium - Berkeley
Dimmitt Gymnasium - Berkeley
Dimmitt Gymnasium - Berkeley
Dimmitt Gymnasium - Berkeley
Straz Gymnasium - Berkeley
Dimmitt Gymnasium - Berkeley Dimmitt Gymnasium- Berkeley
Straz Gymnasium- Berkeley
Straz Gymnasium- Berkeley

History of the Headmasters' Challenge
Remembering the intense rivalry between Deerfield Academy (where Tampa Prep’s Former Headmaster, Gordon MacLeod, taught) and Choate (where Berkeley’s Headmaster Joseph Merluzzi taught), Mr. MacLeod suggested that a similar day be developed between Tampa Prep and Berkeley. Mr. Merluzzi readily agreed, acknowledging the fun and good competition that resulted from the Deerfield-Choate day and the possibility for Tampa Prep and Berkeley to have the same experience.

The pact was cemented with a clink of water glasses, and so the Headmasters Challenge began. The prize the schools would compete for was the Headmasters Cup, which would reside at the winning school for the year.

Tampa Prep hosted the inaugural Headmasters' Challenge on January 10, 2004. The competition began at 8:00am and continued until 4:00pm. The competition featured 15 winter sports from middle division, junior varsity and varsity.

Headmasters' Challenge Results

2004 @Tampa Prep (Winner: Berkeley Prep Score:12-7)

2005 @Berkeley Prep (Winner: Berkeley Prep Score: 11.5-8.5)

2006 @Tampa Prep (Winner: Tampa Prep Score: 15.5-4.5)

2007 @Berkeley Prep (Winner: Tampa Prep Score: 10.5-9.5)

2008 @Tampa Prep (Winner: Berkeley Prep Score: 12-9)

2009 @Berkeley Prep (Winner: Berkeley Prep Score: 17.5-3.5)

2010 @Tampa Prep (Winner: Berkeley Prep Score: 12-7)

2011 @ Berkeley Prep (Winner: Tampa Prep Score 10.5-9.5)

2012 @ Tampa Prep (Winner: Tampa Prep Score 13.5-6.5)

 



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