Official Athletics Dept of St. John's School Located in Houston, TX

Recent News

Richie Mercado Receives USATF Education Award
1/7/2022
Congratulations to Coach Richie Mercado ’79 for receiving the 2021 USATF Fred Wilt Educator of the Year Award. Coach Mercado has been involved with USATF since 1990 and met the late Coach Wilt soon afterward. From volunteer to the head of the regional congress, Coach Mercado has been at the forefront of the federation’s track and field education on a global scale.
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Wrestling Lands in 8th at Prep Slam Tournament
1/2/2022
St. John's Wrestling finished 8th at the 14th Annual Prep Slam Tournament hosted by Holy Innocents Episcopal School in Atlanta, GA. The Mavs were led by John Perdue '22 (2nd), Matthew Perez '22 (4th), Wyatt Cyprow '22 (6th), and Mason Lum '25 (6th).
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Mavericks Named to NFHCA All-American and All-Region Field Hockey Teams
12/16/2021
Congratulations to Sloan Davidson ’22 for being selected as 1st team All-American by the NFHCA. Davidson also was named to the NFHCA West Region team along with Megan Wetzel ’22.
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Mavericks Named to THSCA Academic All State Football Teams
12/16/2021
Congratulations John Perdue -1st Team, Duncan McLaren -2nd Team, Michael Skaribas -2nd Team, Miles Masterson -2nd Team, and Stefan Gustafson - Honorable Mention for being named to the Texas High School Coaches Association Academic All-State teams.
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Sgouros Garners All-American Honors with Top 10 Finish at Nationals
12/10/2021
Emmanuel Sgouros '21 made a surge in the last 200 meters to finish 10th overall and earn All-American honors in the Eastbay National Cross Country Championships held at Balboa Park in San Diego on December 11, 2021. Two weeks ago he qualified for the nationals by finishing 4th with a time of 15:04 at the Eastbay Cross Country South Regional held at McAlpine Park in Charlotte, NC. Sgouros was also one of three runners from Texas in the top six giving the Lone Star State a Team Texas state championship. Today he was the top runner from the South Region and received 2nd Team All-American accolades by finishing in the top 10 with a time of 15:29.4.

Sgouros finished the fall season ranked 20th in the nation by RunnerSpace.
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All-SPC
11/12/2021
Congratulations to the following All-SPC award winners from the 2021 fall season:

Boys Cross Country: Emmanuel Sgouros, Wilson Bailey

Girls Cross Country: Sarah Clark

Football: John Perdue, Cole Allen, Michael Skaribas, Duncan McLaren

Field Hockey: Sloan Davidson, Megan Wetzel, Megan Chang, Kristina Johnson

Boys Volleyball: Matt Chotiner, Brad Raizner

Girls Volleyball: Katherine Nelson, Margot Manning
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Mavericks Sign NLI
11/10/2021
Congratulations to Sloan Davidson (UVA Field Hockey), Ella Flowers (USC Swimming), Emmanuel Sgouros (Texas Cross Country, Track & Field), Erin Walsh (Davidson Field Hockey), and Megan Wetzel (BU Field Hockey) for signing National Letters of Intent (NLI's) on November 10 at the St. John's ceremony held on Liu Court and streamed by Vype.

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YESPC in Big D: Final Results
11/5/2021
The 2021 Fall SPC Championships were back to full strength for the first time since the winter of 2019-2020. St. John's had their moments of glory but did not leave with a championship. Field Hockey finished runner-up, Girls Volleyball, Girls Cross Country, and Football were third, while Boys Cross Country finished fourth and Boys Volleyball ended up seventh.

Field Hockey- Runner-up: 7-0 win vs Trinity Valley; 7-0 win vs Greenhill; 3-0 loss to Kinkaid in SPC Championship game.
Football-3rd place: 34-24 loss to Kinkaid for 7-2 overall record.
Girls' Cross Country-3rd place: 101 points led by 18th place Sarah Clark. Results are available at FT Timing HERE.
Girls’ Volleyball- 3rd place: 3-0 win vs ESD; 3-2 loss to Oakridge; 3-1 win vs Greenhill.

Boys' Cross Country- 4th place: 99 points led by 1st place Emmanuel Sgouros. Results are available at FT Timing HERE.
Boys’ Volleyball- 7th place: 3-0 win vs St. Andrew’s; 3-1 loss to Trinity Valley; 3-1 loss to EHS.

Please see @stjohnsmavs and spcsports.org for complete results.
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