Knights, Lightning clash in Class 2A quarterfinals at Long Reach
Middletown and Long Reach meet in a Saturday 1 p.m. Class 2A quarterfinal at Long Reach as the Knights chase a shut down of Long Reach’s aerial attack led by quarterback Greg Matusewitch. Matusewitch has 15 TDs and 1,000+ passing yards this season to go with receivers Willy Bhatia and Chris Smith.
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Gong Beach
Pete Hughes
Anh
Sing
Owever
Lightning
Middletown
Long Reach
Greg Matusewitch
Tim Ambrose
Matusewitch
Willy Bhatia
Chris Smith
Bhatia
Smith
Long Beach
Atholton
Hughes
Devin Conwell
Mount St Mary’s Basket
Lying Conwell
Conwell
Savoy Saunders
Benny Franks
Knights
Josh Lucas
Ken Robey
Robert Brady
Lee Guy
Ambrose
Fort Hil
Walker named NL MVP
Larry Walker of the Colorado Rockies won the National League Most Valuable Player award with 359 points from 22 first place votes. He led the NL in home runs and slugging, had 409 total bases, and captured his third straight Gold Glove, becoming the first Canadian MVP.
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New York
Coors Field
Larry Walker
Walker
Colorado Rockies
Baseball Writers Association of America
Butte
Wrighey Field
Fenway
Cy Young
Montreal
Pedro Martinez
Toronto
Roger Clemens
Canada
Los Angeles Dodgers
Mike Piazza
Houston
Jeff Bagwell
Stan Musial
Nichols rekindles passion in TJ girls soccer journey
Nichols, after 12 years coaching Thomas Johnson boys soccer, moves to girls program to reignite enthusiasm. He guides the Patriots to a Class 4A-3A state final against Fallston at Dundalk Community College, seeking a fitting conclusion to an remarkable career and a storied Frederick County run.
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Chuck Nichols
Thomas Johnson
Nichols
Patriots
Fallston
Dundalk Community College
Frederick County
Middletown
Gee Patriots
Maryland Bench to Carry Terps Without Booth
Maryland plans to rely on depth rather than Keith Booth as they open the season. Seniors Elliott Jasikevicius and Kovarik lead a retooled lineup with 10 players likely to see action, backing frontcourt options Mardesich Mortis Watkins Cephas while Ekezie and Profit anchor the backcourt.
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College Park
Maryland Terrapins
Keith Booth
Terrapins
Booth
Chicago Bulls
Gary Williams
Sean
Rodney Elliott
Sarunas Jasikevicius
Matt Kovarik
Williams
Maryland
South Carolina
Minneapolis
Mike Mardesich
Terence Mortis
Frederick
Brian Watkins
Leon Cephas
Obinna Ekezir
Elliott
Laron Profit Kovarik
Jasikevicius
Terrell Stokes
Wizards edge Wolves in overtime 91 88 in Minneapolis
Rod Strickland scored six of his 21 in overtime to lift the Washington Wizards past the Minnesota Timberwolves 91 88. Chris Webber 22 points 17 rebounds Calbert Cheaney 12 points. Kevin Garnett 20 points 20 rebounds marked his first 20 20 night. Muresan sidelined six weeks. Juwan Howard a late scratch with back spasms.
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Minneapolis
Rod Strickland
Washington Wizards
Minnesota Timberwolves
Chris Webber
Wizards
Calbert Cheaney
Tom Gugliotta
Kevin Garnett
Chris Carr
Wolves
Minnesota
Strickland
Stephon Marbury
David Robinson
San Antonio Spurs
Wes Unseld
Gheorge Muresan
Muresan
Juwan “Howard
Capitals edge Sabres 3 2 behind Bondra winner
Olaf Kolzig stopped 23 shots for the Washington Capitals to earn his 10th win in 16 starts as Peter Bondra scored the deciding goal late in Buffalo. Bondra's 100th career goal came on a setup from Adam Oates, delivering a 3 2 victory over the Sabres.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Olaf Kolzig
Washington Capials
Wea
Washington Caps
Kolzig
Peter Bondra
Adam Oates
Bondra
Steve Shields
Palmer switches positions star for Dickinson soccer team
Middletown’s Susan Palmer volunteered to play goalkeeper for Dickinson College this season and set a school record with 260 saves while starting every game. Dickinson finished 1-19. Also noted, David Feldster of Catoctin was Juniata College’s second leading scorer with 15 points and a captaincy, and Bucknell’s Nathan Fitegerald started nine games in goal, recording 61 saves as Bucknell went 6-11.
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Susan Palmer
Middletown
Dickinson College
Lam
Dickinson
Palmer
Red Devils
David Feldster
Catoctin
Juniata College
Feldster
Nathan Fitegerald
Frederick
Bucknell University
Bucknell
Multiple Maryland athletes star in college soccer and volleyball
Towson State midfielder Peter Medd had five assists in a season ending with 17 starts and teammate Matt DeCorsey started 14 games. Northeastern Minors’ James Derse played 19 games with a goal and assist. Catawba defender Kim Kearebner started 15 final games and scored once. Rochester freshman goalie Emily Mielarek posted a shutout in a 6-0 win over Susquehanna with two saves. York College’s Tim Baldwin contributed a goal and assist despite a broken foot over seven games. Frederick’s Monique Ramos tallied three points for Frosburg State, while Melissa Diereks added a goal for Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Towson State's Jamie Siegel excelled in volleyball with 246 kills. Rae McLane of Washington Bible College posted a 100 percent serving rate. Erica Eiser of Catoctin finished 5-0 at No 4 singles for Lycoming, with doubles records. Mount St. Mary’s placed three players on the All-Northeast Conference soccer teams, namely Mark Southern, Simon Hodkin, and Amanda Gilbert. Editor notes: college notes drawn from participating schools. some seasons incomplete.
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Peter Medd
Middletown
Towson
Matt DeCorsey
Tigers
James Derse
Frederick
Northeastern
Kim Kearebner
Thomas Johnson
Catawba
N.C
North Carolina
Emily Mielarek
Walkersville
University of Rochester
Susquehanna
Tim Baldwin
Singapore
York College
Monique Ramos
Frosburg State College
Melissa Diereks
Catoctin
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jamie Siegel
Rae McLane
Brunswick
Washington (Md
Bible College
Erica Eiser
Eiser
Amanda Brown
Janelle Miler
Mount St. Mary's
Mark Southern
Simon Hodkin
Amanda Gilbert
Southern
Hodkin
Gilbert
FCC women ranked No 9 in NJCAA poll
The Frederick Community College women’s basketball team sits ninth in the NJCAA Division III rankings, with FCC listed among the top six on the East Coast. The Cougars, 21-1 last season, open their schedule in December against Garrett Community College, hosting Potomac St. for their first home game on December 12.
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Frederick Community College
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Plante
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Stan Goldberg
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