Making History: Damien’s First-Ever Girls Flag Football Team Takes the Field
On a day filled with excitement and pride, Damien Memorial School made history as the first-ever girls flag football team hosted Damienʻs very first ILH field event.
"Our coaches have been working hard in getting our girls ready for this historic inaugural season. And to top it off, our Girls' Flag Football team made Damien Memorial history as the very first team to host an ILH field event on our campus!"
-SHAWNA LAU KONG, Athletic Director"
Girls Flag Football is among the fastest growing sports in the nation and we’re thrilled to give our Lady Monarchs another avenue to succeed in athletics.
The energy on the field was electric as supporters from Damien the visiting team cheered in amazement and celebrated great plays from these young women. The genuine excitement and encouragement created an unforgettable atmosphere that highlighted the spirit of sportsmanship and unity.
This historic moment highlights the school’s commitment to empowering young women through athletics, giving them a platform to showcase their talents and embrace new challenges. The historical game wasn’t just about winning or losing; it was about paving the way for future generations of student-athletes to follow their dreams.
It was clear that this was just the beginning. The girls flag football team has ignited a spark that will inspire future Lady Monarchs to take the field, knowing that anything is possible when passion meets opportunity.
Go Monarchs!