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The Boys Varsity Basketball team faced adversity early in the week, falling to Concordia Prep on January 12. The Falcons responded with determination, earning a strong bounce-back win over Archbishop Curley on January 16 to regain momentum.

The Falcons opened 2026 with confidence, stringing together three consecutive victories over Westminster, Indian Creek, and Chapelgate Christian. This surge reflects disciplined execution and growing momentum as the team heads deeper into conference play.

Following a tough January opener against Westminster, the Lady Falcons regrouped with resilience and focus. They responded with two statement wins—defeating St. John’s and capturing the Public vs. Private Challenge.

On December 29–30, Gerstell Academy delivered a dominant 70-33 victory over Reservoir at the Franklin Holiday Tournament, showcasing depth and defensive intensity. Despite leading at halftime in the championship against McKinley Tech (D.C.), the Falcons narrowly fell 43-40, reinforcing their competitive edge and setting the tone for the second half of the season.

On December 26–27, Gerstell Academy showcased resilience and precision at the Holiday Hoops Tournament, opening with disciplined defense and sharp execution to defeat Glen Burnie. In the championship matchup, the Falcons’ aggressive start and control of tempo against Northern sealed the title, building momentum for January.