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Urbana boys raise the bar even higher in semifinal win over Churchill
BURTONSVILLE -- As if the bar wasn't already high enough, the Urbana High boys lacrosse team raised it a few notches more Friday night. "That might have been the best lacrosse we played all season," coach Gavin Donahue said after the Hawks completely smothered Winston Churchill High 14-3 on Friday night at Paint Branch High School in a Class 4A state semifinal.
New game, new hero for Hawks as Welch's sac fly sends them to 4A West regional title
Each passing game seems to birth a new key contributor for Urbana baseball. Enter Aiden Welch, the sophomore second baseman who has found a home at the top of the lineup in his first full season of varsity ball. He stepped to the plate Thursday in a tie game in the bottom of the seventh inning, the winning run and a ticket to the state tournament 90 feet away.
Vital duo leads Linganore softball to regional championship
In Thursday’s postgame team photo, Linganore softball players Gracie Wilson and Leo Cline both kneeled in the front row, each holding a bottom corner of a freshly awarded regional championship plaque. This was fitting, considering Wilson and Cline’s fingerprints, not to mention their footprints, were all over the victory...
Boyer, Roaders make their move quickly, top Liberty to reach 1A baseball semifinals
BRUNSWICK — When Brunswick’s Koltin Boyer rounded third base in the first inning after moving up on a wild pitch, he didn’t exactly see what coach Roger Dawson signaled to him. What Boyer did see was the Liberty pitcher and catcher confused about where the ball rested...
Glenelg ends Bucs' three-peat bid
BURTONSVILLE — Yes, defense wins championships. It also ends title streaks. Tim Iannarino and Chase Buscher each scored four goals, and Glenelg High held two-time defending Class 2A state champion Kent Island scoreless for almost the entire second half Saturday on the way to a 16-8 victory in a 2A state semifinal at Paint Branch High. ...
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