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Perryville girls pull off region three-peat
NORTH EAST — When this year’s group of seniors for Perryville girls’ lacrosse where freshman, most spent time as members of the junior varsity squad. Being the only JV team in Cecil, the Panthers faced programs from across Harford County. The benefit of playing JV came with getting experience. The drawback was the JV team never won a game that year. As those freshman rose up the ranks over the next three years, the once JV players transformed Perryville’s varsity program into a perennial state...
Perryville downs Rising Sun to win fourth consecutive regional title
PERRYVILLE — The speed and agility of Perryville’s high-powered attack was on full display during Monday’s 1A East Region Final. Perryville defeated Susquehanna divisional foe Rising Sun 17-8 to earn its fourth consecutive regional crown and another trip back to the state tournament. Perryville will face Southern-Anne Arundel in the state quarterfinals on Wednesday. Senior midfielders Rowan Gatch and Nick Howes led the way for the Perryville attack. Rowan Gatch...
Inside The Circle: Final week softball Top 10
This is the final week of regular season play as teams try to position for seeding in the upcoming tournament. There are many really good matchups this week, and hopefully “mother nature” will allow the games to be played without cancellations. No. 1 Caravel (11-1) The Buccaneers anticipated a game with No. 2 Appo turned out to be a relatively ... Read More
Tome falls to FCA in league final
NORTH EAST — In a rematch of last spring’s lacrosse final, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes used a four-goal fourth quarter to reclaim the Mid-Atlantic Independent League title from Tome with a 16-15 victory. The Titans and FCA entered the final quarter knotted at 12 after FCA outscored Tome 6-3 in the third quarter of play, erasing a three-goal deficit the Titans took into the half. FCA and Tome traded goals in the opening three minutes of the fourth, including scores from FCA’s Kade Harris...
Cecil County athletes win individual UCBAC titles; Perryville boys place second, Rising Sun girls finish third
NORTH EAST — By the end of the two-day UCBAC Championships hosted at North East High School on Wednesday and Thursday, five county athletes captured UCBAC titles in the field events. North East throwers Haille Dry and Jacob Blankenship started Wednesday’s action with a pair of first place finishes in the girls’ discus and boys’ shot put. Dry’s throw of 126’ 9” broke both a school and county record. Her throw topped the previous school record of 119’ 5” that was set in 2007. Dry...
Revs pick up Delaware transfer guard Drumgoole Jr.
Men’s basketball landed Delaware transfer Gerald Drumgoole Jr., according to a post May 3 made on X, formerly known as Twitter, by Jeff Goodman. The former Blue Hen guard averaged 13.9 points per game this past season, paired with 3.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game. Drumgoole’s transfer to the District comes after spending his graduate season at Delaware and undergraduate seasons at Pittsburgh from 2019 to 2021 and then Albany from 2021 to 2023.
Tri-State Christian girls' soccer captures MIL crown over Tome in penalty kick showdown
NORTH EAST — In the practice leading up to the Mid-Atlantic Independent League girls’ soccer final, Tri-State Christian emphasized the importance of penalty kicks in the event Saturday’s championship went into a game-deciding final session. Tri-State focused on finding the corners of the goal and following Tome’s last penalty shot that ricocheted off the right post, Abigail Slagle walked up to the line with a chance to crown the Crusaders MIL champions. All she could think in the moment was one thought. ...
Walther sets boys 1,600 state record as Padua and Saint Mark's claim county titles
WILMINGTON – Ethan Walther has not lost an individual race against a Delaware opponent since last spring’s Meet of Champions. It’s normally the fierce kick of the Salesianum junior that separates him from the field, but Saturday he knew to reach his goals he needed to make the race himself from the gun....
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