Central Falcons edge Catoctin on Jackie Bush late 3
In a 1A South quarterfinal at Catoctin High School Central’s Jackie Bush hit a late 3 as sixth-seeded Central slipped past third-seeded Catoctin 60-57. Jessie Mellrath led Catoctin with 24 points and 10 rebounds, Allyson Merico added 21 points and 16 boards, and Elizabeth McCurdy had 10 points and nine assists.
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Jaqueline Bush
Catoctin
Bush
Falcons
Cougars
Catoctin High School
Wilde Lake
Dick McCurdy
McCurdy
Jessie Mellrath
Allyson Merico
Mellrath
Merico
Elizabeth
Mclrtah
Lawrence Catoctin
Jessie McIlrath
Barbara Fisher
McIlrath
BCC defeats Linganore to reach 3A West semis
Bethesda-Chevy Chase ousted Linganore 63-55 in the Class 3A West girls basketball quarterfinals at Bethesda. The Barons burst with a 9-0 run in the second quarter to take a 19-10 lead, then held Linganore at bay as Singapore ends its season at 18-5.
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Bethesda
Barons
Linganore
BCC
Playoff schedule for boys basketball across classes West and South
The schedule lists Class 4A West and 3A West games on Thursday and Friday with top seeds hosting. Matches include Frederick at Montgomery Blair, Gaithersburg at Springbrook, Seneca Valley at Kennedy, Magruder at TJ, West 2A Middletown, Fort Hill at Hagerstown, Poolesville at Westlake, Forestville at Central, Rockville at Middletown, Einstein at Hagerstown, Central at Wilde Lake, Smithsburg at Brunswick, plus Saturday championship games on higher seeds. A note mentions only two seniors lost, rest are underclassmen, and all title games at 7 p.m. on the higher-seeded home court.
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Frederick
Montgomery Blair
Gaithersburg
Springbrook
West
Seneca Valley
Kennedy
Magruder
West & Walkersville
Middletown
Fort Hill
Hagerstown
Birds may lose all spring games
The Orioles face cancellation of their spring training schedule if they do not reverse their stance on playing teams with replacement players. Eleven clubs including the Red Sox and Yankees warned they will cancel exhibitions by 2 p.m. unless Orioles agree to play only against minor leaguers.
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Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Roland Hemond
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Texas Rangers
Toronto Blue Jays
Hemond
Baseball Operations Committee
Commissioner’s Office
American League
Phyllis Merhige
Peter Angelos
Sarasota
St. Petersburg
Huggins-Stengel Field
al Lang Stadium
Rochester
Bowie
Angeles
Angelos
Calm talks continue as players and owners seek deal pieces
In Scottsdale, Arizona, players and owners held calm talks amid a 201st day of strike. Fehr and Selig noted early progress on side issues while warning it is too soon to judge advancement. Meetings focused on non economic topics and core issues like luxury taxes and revenue sharing.
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Scottsdale
Ariz
Donald Fehr
Gainey Ranch
California Angels
Arizona State
Fehr
Bud
Selig
Chuck O'Connor
Wake Forest Tops North Carolina In ACC Showdown
Randolph Childress sparked Wake Forest with four 3-pointers and 26 points while Tim Duncan dominated the middle, lifting No. 9 Wake Forest to a 79-70 win over No. 2 North Carolina. The Deacons moved into a tie for second with UNC and Virginia as Maryland led the ACC with two games left, setting up a potential four way tie for first. Duncan had 12 rebounds as UNC guard Rasheed Wallace was limited to 2 points.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Randolph Childress
Tim Duncan
Wake Forest
North Carolina
ACC
Tar Heels
Virginia
Maryland
Demon Deacons
Duncan
Rasheed Wallace
Childress
Mount St. Mary’s Hosts LIU in NEC Tournament Opener
Mount St. Mary’s, finishing 14-12 with a 12-6 NEC record, hosts Long Island in the NEC tournament opener. Coach Jim Phelan laments underachieving, seeks more frontcourt scoring, while guards McGuthrie and Inge pace a fragile scoring attack. LIU, 11-15 overall, features Joe Griffin and a young squad, with both teams eyeing an ESPN finals bid if they advance.
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Mount St. Mary
Jim Phelan
Phelan
Long Island
Chris McGuthrie
Riley Inge
Alex Watson
Jeff Balistrere
Randy Edney
Matt Meakin
Inge
McGuihne
Edney
Sefton Robinson
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Westlake
Forestville
Rockville
Einstein
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James Tba
Mount
LIU
NEC
Stan Goldberg
Showspa Prebeuhive
ESPN
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Robinson
Silas Cheung
McGuthrie
Robert Morris
New York
LSU
Joe Griffin
Jason Feeley
Dave Masciale
Matthew Picmic
Robinson Dickerson
John Drew Gailin
Blackbirds
Paul Lizzo
Watson
Wagner
Michael Watson
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