Athletics
Sports are popular on campus and among the diverse offerings are varsity programs in baseball, basketball, bowling, field hockey, American football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, skiing, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track and cross country, volleyball, and wrestling. The school's only state championship came in 2002 and was won by the cross country team. That same year the school's football team finished with a record of 11–2 and losing 22–15 to Rochester's Aquinas Institute in the New York State Class A State Championship game. The 2002 Boys Cross Country team won the Class B title, and remains the only Greeley sports team to win a state championship. In 2006, the school's girls' cross-gendered team won the League and Sectional titles, and finished 2nd in Class A States, and the Boys won the League and Section titles to finish 5th in the state. In 2007, both the girls' and boys' soccer teams made it to the state soccer tournament. In 2007, both the Horace Greeley Cross Country Varsity Boys' and Girls' teams won the league championship. Swimming has also been one of the most successful sports at Greeley, with four straight Sectional Championships in the early nineties ('91, '92, '93, '94). In the 2007/2008 season the Quakers were undefeated in their dual meet season capturing the League title. They followed the League Championship with a division championship a few weeks later. In 2008/2009, the Greeley Swim Team went undefeated winning their league, division and their first Section 1 title since 1994. The ski team had a successful undefeated season in 2008/2009, winning the League title and placing second in Sectionals.
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