Catoctin Could Be In Trouble Hopes for rebound after four starters depart
Catoctin Cougars seek improvement after finishing 7 13 last season. Returnee Tom Williard leads as 6 ft forward with high scoring and rebounding. Keith Culler joins as forward while Mark Curran Kip Merritt handle guard duties. Coach Kuhn cites better outside shooting and disciplined defense as keys to possible surprise victories in a county title race against Frederick.
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Loss Of Three Starters Hinders Brunswick Team
Brunswick, winner of two straight Monocacy Valley and district Class C titles, faces a tougher season with three starters gone. Tim McLane returns as a 6'4.5" center who averaged 15.1 points and led in rebounds, while guard Orrison and others compete for starting roles. The Railroaders open Friday at home against Loudoun County amid strong county rivals.
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Walkersville Lions Hopeful After Lean Years Under Talley
Walkersville coach Bill Talley expresses rare optimism for a tall core led by 6'7" Tim Shaw and 6'2" Rich Butz. Returning 16 ppg scorer Dennis Potts plus veterans and rookies form a six-man nucleus as they aim to rebound from a 6-13 season and near-.500 auras. Schedule highlights include December road trips and a Holiday Tourney at home with Boonsboro Bruce and Viddletown.
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Middletown Knights Eye Better 11-10 Record This Season
Middletown under Ron Engle aims to improve on last season's 11-10 mark as they open the 1971-72 schedule December 14 against Thomas Johnson High. Key returnees include Wayne Coblentz 6 4 senior forward Rick Delaney 6 1 senior guard Jerry Rhoderick 5 8 senior and new starters Tim Fawley 6 0 sophomore and Brian Sheffler 5 9 senior guard. Additional veterans Jim Wolfe 5 7 Doug Axline 5 9 and Paul Pearl 5 8 return, with Rod Korte 6 1 forward Phil Throne 5 8 guard from JV joining the 12-man squad along with Summers and Hamilton.
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Linganore Hopes for Strong Season as Key Returners Lead
Linganore coach Ed Wiebel aims to lift the Lancer basketball team with four returning players including starters Larry Pryor and Kirk Esworthy. Pryor averaged 12 points and 10 rebounds last season. Esworthy added nine points and six rebounds, with guard potential. Several JV standouts plus newcomers Dorsey Willis and others bolster depth for the upcoming year.
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TJ Patriots face tough season as new lineup forms
TJ hopes to rebound after last season’s 19-3 run ended by Atholton in Class A playoffs. Coach Jay Jacobs notes inexperience but strong talent with two returning starters Ernie Bowens and Ron Hall. Bowens named All-State by some, Hall earned All-City honor. others like Greg Randolph and Calvin Harp compete for guard slots as frontcourt spots rotate among Bowens, Smallwood, Reid, and Jackson.
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Frederick Cadets Eye Season With Fast-Paced Group
Frederick High enters the basketball season with a lean roster led by Donnie Ambush and Randy Hill aiming to improve on a 13-7 mark. Coach Bill Brooks emphasizes team unity and aggressive play as six more candidates contest starting spots, while eyeing an 18-game regular slate and a December 14 opener against Walkersville at T.J. Game time 8 p.m.
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