Season wrap up: Fall sports make way for winter
Haley Kyger, Sports Editor
November 15, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Photo Galleries, Sports
Women’s Volleyball After the team played their last game on Oct. 23, they had a final record of 7-10. According to coach Greg Cullison, “our games against Chapelgate in the playoffs and MD School for the Deaf were the best that we played all season.” The team’s main goal this season was... Read more »
Men’s cross country championships
November 9, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Photo Galleries, Sports
Photography by Shannon Vinton The Men's Cross Country team ran the three mile course at Oregon Ridge on Nov. 7. The team placed seventh out of twenty three teams.
Women’s varsity soccer defeats Spalding for first time in six years
Haley Kyger, Sports Editor
October 25, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Featured Sports Scrollbox, Sports
The ball hit the cross bar and crossed the goal line. Senior Jordan Clarke’s body went numb. Tears filled her eyes as she scored the winning goal against Archbishop Spalding for the women’s varsity soccer team. On Oct. 10, the team beat Spalding for the first time in six years. The final score... Read more »
Football team kicks off to successful season
Haley Kyger, Sports Editor
October 19, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Sports News
The bleachers filled with black and gold. The bright lights shining on the field as the clock ticks down to the final second. The crowd, roaring with excitement, as the football team takes home their sixth win of the season on Oct. 5. The varsity football team has only one loss (as of this posting)... Read more »
Women’s volleyball serves up the new season in A conference
Haley Kyger, Sports Editor
October 12, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
Sophomore Ola Ekundayo winds up taking her serve. She knows if she messes up, it could cost the team the game. With the varsity women’s volleyball team’s move to the A conference, the pressure is on. This year, the team has moved into the A conference after winning the B conference championship... Read more »
Men’s volleyball strives to improve with Lawler as new coach
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
October 5, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Sports News
Senior Ryan Isom stepped onto the volleyball court to his position at middle back. His mind was focused entirely on the game ahead of him. Zoned in, Isom’s “beastly serve” began the set. This is Isom’s fourth year on the men’s volleyball team, and throughout these years, he’s experienced... Read more »
Women’s cross country team sprints off to a strong start
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
September 27, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
Many people may wonder why students decide to run cross country. It may seem like a chore or punishment to some. For junior Alex Gromacki, all of her teammates are the reasons she decided to run. Thanks to new runners like Gromacki, the women’s cross country team is off to a good start according... Read more »
Field hockey team scrambles to find players
Haley Kyger, Sports Editor
September 27, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Featured Sports Scrollbox, Sports, Sports Center
“Keep on going!” is all she can hear from her coach. Her chest is heavy and her heart rate is high as she gasps for air during her field hockey game. She has been playing for a total of 60 minutes, but she knows there isn’t much time left. For junior Kirsten Kyburz, this is a normal field hockey... Read more »
Six athletes named MIAA All Conferece players
Miranda Ripken, Sports Editor
December 7, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports News
In the closing seconds of the Homecoming football game junior Alex Gambrell kicked the game-tying field goal that gave JC the opportunity to win in overtime. Standout plays like these earned Gambrell and five other teammates the title All-Conference players. “Being selected to the All MIAA Team... Read more »
Cheer no longer IAAM sport
Maggie Cassidy, Print Chief
November 16, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Sports News
Women’s cheerleading no longer exists as a sport. For the 2012-13 school year, the Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland (IAAM) has decided not to consider cheerleading a competitive sport in the conference. “The reason is, the girls conference, the IAAM was considering making cheer... Read more »