TJ ousts Rams in five games in regional volleyball semifinal
Thomas Johnson, the No.2 seed, outlasted Randallstown 15-5 11-15 15-12 13-15 15-8 to advance to the 3A Region II final. Vilynda Wilkes had 27 setting assists and key aces, Suzi Harper added 21 ace kills, as TJ held on amid a late Randallstown rally to reach Friday’s title game against Centennial or Atholton.
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Hawkins sinks Bullets with late basket in Philadelphia
Hawkins scores the game winner with 5.7 seconds left as Philadelphia defeats Washington 108 to 102 after a tight fourth quarter. Harvey Grant’s late three and Armon Gilliam’s 3 point play keep Bullets in reach, while Michael Adams posts 33 points and 15 assists for Washington.
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Evans seeks to stay with Orioles after filing for free agency
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Dwight Evans has formally filed for free agency yet expresses desire to return to the club next season. Evans, who turned 34, hit .270 with 38 career home runs and 10-for-25 as a pinch hitter last season, earning incentives to push his salary near $1 million. Orioles GM Roland Hemond said the team would like him back, noting Evans proved his value last year. Davis also filed for free agency after missing time with a nerve injury, aiming to return to Baltimore.
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Wounded Terrapins face Penn State with injuries mounting
Maryland, already missing several starters, travels to Baltimore’s Memorial Stadium to meet No. 9 Penn State. Key linebackers Joel Goode and Louis Johnson, plus defensive tackle Derek Steele, are sidelined as the Terrapins struggle at 2-6. Coach Krivak stresses depth must rise, while Penn State can replace unavailable players.
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New-look Cougars stress old-style run and gun offense
The FCC Cougars open the season at home tonight against Northern Virginia at 7 30 PM using a fast pace. Only two players return from last season Buster Jones and Doug Robertson while freshman Anthony Sawyer sits out the first semester for academics. Coach Jim Weddle warns of early shakiness as players adjust to the system and emphasizes quick play and hustle from a notably undersized lineup led by 6 5 center Robert Humphrey and guards Mike Dayton Jack Bentley Lee Byrd.
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Owls rally past Cougars for JuCo tourney win
Robert Buete scored in the second half lifting Prince Georges to a 1-0 victory over Frederick Community College in the Maryland JuCo Conference tournament opener. FCC finishes 14-4-2. PG ranked 23rd pregame, credited solid defense and depth.
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Bruins rally to tie slumping Penguins in Pittsburgh
Vladimir completed Boston's rally from a three goal deficit to tie Pittsburgh 5 5 on Tuesday night. Bruins trailed 5 2 mid second period then scored twice in 1:51 and tied the game on Ruricka's eighth with Brickley assisting on all three goals.
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