Athletic Alumni

Stratford Academy has had a long tradition of athletic excellence.  We are proud of this tradition and want to highlight the accomplishments of our Eagles.  It is the goal of the athletic department to stay in contact with all alumni.  If you feel this website is incomplete, or have suggestions for information you would like to see please send an email to Grady Smith grady.smith@stratford.org or Elizabeth Avant elizabeth.avant@stratford.org 

Former Stratford Golf Team standouts Russell Henley '07 and Peter Persons '81 were a formidable pair at the 2009 Honors Championship at Healy Point Country Club.  For this dynamic duo, the final round on Sunday could not have gone much better. The pair finished the tournament 14-under-par with a margin of victory of six shots. To read the Telegraph article about Henley and Person's victory at the Honors Championship, click here.

Russell Henley '07 Wins His Second Straight Georgia Amateur Title
Stratford Academy graduate Russell Henley defends his Georgia State Amateur Title with a dominant eight-stroke victory at the Country Club of Columbus. Read Telegraph article about his repeat performance by clicking here.

  Football alumnus Trevor Jenkins earns All-Conference honors.  Jenkins also receives prestigious nomination.

Football Alumnus LeKevin Smith "holds his own" in a recent NFL game.  Read the story here.

Golf Alum Russell Henley shines again!  Read story here.
Henley Earns SEC Player of the Week, National Player of the Week.  Read story here

Former Eagle football star LeKevin Smith celebrates after recovering a fumble for the New England Patriots on Monday Night Football (October 20, 2008).  

Russell Henley ’07 Wins Georgia State Golf Amateur Title! 



Stratford Class of 2007 graduate and University of Georgia freshman, Russell Henley, had an afternoon he will never forget on Sunday, July 13th. On his home course at Idle Hour Country Club in Macon, Henley overcame a four-shot deficit and broke Georgia Amateur records with a final score of 270.