Four coaches win first playoff games this weekend
Pete Carroll and Tony Dungy led sweep as all four winning coaches earned their first postseason victories. Carroll's Patriots beat Miami 17-3 with two interceptions returned for scores, while Dungy’s Byes prevailed 20-10 over Detroit. Dennis Green and Mike Shanahan also secured first playoff wins for their teams on Saturday, with Green rallying Minnesota past New York 28-22 and Shanahan guiding Denver to a 42-17 victory over Jacksonville.
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Patriots Shut Down Marino as Dolphins Lose Playoff Clash
New England's defense throttled Dan Marino in a 17 3 victory over Miami, six interceptions in three games this season, with Collins and Slade key plays. The Patriots advance to face Pittsburgh while Minnesota, San Francisco, Green Bay, and Kansas City also win their playoff bids.
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Mount St. Mary’s routs Manhattan on home court
Mount St. Mary’s defeated Manhattan 73 to 46 at Knott Arena behind strong defense and efficient shooting. Center Gerben Van Dorpe and forward Newton Gayle led a balanced effort as the Mount improved to 4-5, eyeing games at Wagner and Long Island.
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Unbeaten Roaders win Doub Williamsport title
Brunswick rallied in the second half to remain unbeaten and capture the Richard E. Doub Classic with a 54-40 victory over Williamsport. Kevin Hartington led with 14 points, Pat Fenzel 12, and Mike Boyce added three 3 pointers as Brunswick earned its seventh win in as many games. Frank Clements pulled down 14 rebounds while Bernie Lipscomb and Harrington added assists and steals.
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Patkus lifts Walkersville past TJ in McDonald's Classic opener
Walkersville guard Kelly Patkus scored a season high 16 points including nine in the fourth quarter to beat Thomas Johnson 48 37. teammate Julia Demirer ailing with a sprained right thumb delivered a late assist on the buzzer beater as Demirer grabbed a game high 16 rebounds and Patkus sealed the win with a last second layup.
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Shannon leads MHS to title win at FCC Lady Cougar Classic
Middletown junior guard Liz Shannon scored 12 points in a 60-40 championship victory over South Carroll fueling a decisive 14-0 third-quarter burst. Urbana beat Northwestern 60-35 in the consolation with Shannon praised for stepping up offensively and earning All-Tournament honors.
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Six area players named to Small School All-State
Six Frederick County players earned 30 member Small School All-State first or second teams. Middletown's James Corbett and Josh Kline joined Walkersville's Jef Morris Urbana's Jeff Santacroce Catoctin's Michael Irvine Poolesville's Tim Smith on the first team offense and defense with others from Brunswick Hereford Fort Hill.
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