Mount St. Mary's Falls to Monmouth in NEC Tilt
Mount St. Mary’s University dropped a 75-71 road decision at Monmouth in West Long Branch New Jersey. Monmouth led by as many as 14 points in the second half before Mount cut the margin to four late, as freshman Jerry Lloyd hit a late 3 and Tony Poe beat the clock with free throws to seal the win. Aaron Herbert and Whitaker led Mount St. Mary’s with rebounds and Sean Collins sparked Monmouth with a late 3.
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Linganore grad Jenny Engel shines in college gymnastics comeback
Jenny Engel, a Linganore High School graduate, returns to gymnastics after a two year layoff to star for the University of Maryland. A walk-on who earned a scholarship by junior year, she earned second team all conference honors on floor and qualified twice for NCAA Southeast Regionals. Her coach lauds her talent and mental toughness while noting her early start in Maryland gymnastic roots and earlier for Linganore and Frederick divers after briefly quitting gymnastics in high school.
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Engel balances diving roots with Maryland gymnastics rise
Engel, a top county diver, switches to Maryland gymkana and later the Maryland Gymkana Troupe. Under coach Nelligan she quickly regains form after a two year layoff, competes in EAGL and NCAA regionals, and amid injuries eyes a final season before graduation in May. She hints at post college plans in power lifting or martial arts.
NBA Season Opens Amid Lockout Afterglow at Market Square Arena
NBA returns 94 days late as Pacers host Wizards at Market Square Arena in a 7 p.m. opener. Bird stresses health and urgency while teams adjust to a condensed 13 week schedule and heightened competition. Hornets face Philadelphia after losing Rice Mason Geiger Divac Curry to injuries and free agency.
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Strickland Returns to Wizards in Shape for Season Opener
Rod Strickland rejoined the Washington Wizards in good condition ahead of the season opener at Indiana. He refuted claims of lifestyle changes during contract talks, insisting he’s still the same player after working out hard. Strickland and Mitch Richmond aim to form a potent backcourt, boosting playoff chances as Lorenzo Williams is out with foot stress fractures and Ben Wallace sidelined by an ankle sprain.
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O's sign Fetters to minor league deal and Cuba talks
Baltimore AP reports pitcher Mike Fetters joins the Orioles on a minor league agreement after a 10 year career with five saves in nine chances and a 4.90 ERA. Congress pressed Fehr on blocking Orioles Cuban all-star exhibition talks amid human rights concerns. negotiations linger over proceeds and possible Havana and Camden Yards games set for March 28 and April 3.
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