Men’s basketball jumps off to good start
Imani Love, Sports Editor
November 11, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Sports News
The men’s varsity basketball team are MIAA 'A' Conference and the Baltimore Catholic League champions and one of the top five teams to place in the Alhambra tournament. They have recently been invited to The 2011 Nike Invitational at George Washington University in Washington D.C. The event takes... Read more »
Women’s volleyball claims third consecutive IAAM ‘B’ conference title
Miranda Ripken, Sports Editor
November 3, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Featured Sports Scrollbox, Game Recaps, Sports Center, Sports News, Top Stories
The women’s volleyball team needed one more point to win their third consecutive IAAM ‘B’ conference championship. The game progressed to the fifth and final match. After JC lost four straight points that could have won them the game, the team came together in a huddle to refocus. The score in... Read more »
JC emerges victorious in Homecoming football game against St. Mary’s
Megan Battaglia, Multimedia Editor
November 2, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Game Recaps, Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports News
On Friday, Oct. 28, the JC student section jumped up and down on the bleachers as the football team entered into an overtime match with St. Mary’s. JC took the lead and the student section, holding their breath, waited for St. Marys’ possession to end. When St. Mary’s failed to score, the entire... Read more »
Tennis season proves successful
Brianna Glase, Managing Editor
October 28, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports News
After months of practicing four days a week for at least an hour and a half, the women’s tennis season finished in a week-long marathon of championship matches. JC came out in third place in the B conference. Championships began on Oct. 17, and varsity players had matches every day to determine... Read more »
Lewis, Martin, and Markley participate in Ravens Quarterback Challenge
Miranda Ripken, Sports Editor
October 21, 2011
Filed under Athlete Spotlight, Fall Sports, Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports News
Junior Brandon Lewis never imagined that he would be standing in the middle of an NFL stadium packed with thousands of fans. Lewis, JC’s varsity football quarterback, and his receivers, juniors Montell Martin and Austin Markley, participated in the Baltimore Ravens Quarterback Challenge. JC lost by... Read more »
Men’s volleyball remains optimistic
Kailey Tracy, Copy Editor
October 21, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Game Recaps, Sports, Sports, Sports Center
The volleyball came hurling continually back and forth over the net. As sophomore Chris Collins sprinted to the ball, his heart pounding, the scoreboard appeared in his peripheral vision. Only one more point to go. If his team won this volley, they would have their first win under their belt. ... Read more »
Cross country team ventures to Disney
Amanda Graziano, Opinion Editor
October 19, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports News
Running races, winning trophies, and riding rollercoasters in the rain, all while hanging out with Mickey Mouse in the greatest place on Earth. This is how the JC cross country team spent their weekend from Oct. 6 throughOct. 9. The runners traveled to Disney World in Orlando, Florida for The Walt... Read more »
Crusaders crush Patriots
Emily Clarke, Managing Editor
October 19, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Featured Sports Scrollbox, Game Recaps
The lights were shining, the crowd was cheering, and St. Paul’s had already scored seven points. Junior Austin Markley had no time to worry about that, as the ball was flying through the air straight towards him. He could feel his stomach churning, but he knew it was now or never. Adrenaline pumping... Read more »
Men’s Varsity Football vs. St. Paul’s School
October 7, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Uncategorized
Photography by Ashley Moxley. The lights came on, the players took the field, and the crowd went wild for JC's first Friday night football game. JC's varsity football team has a season record of 2-2.
St. Paul’s defeats men’s varsity volleyball
Miranda Ripken, Sports Editor
October 5, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Featured Sports Scrollbox, Game Recaps, Sports, Sports Center
Standing in a circle with arms locked behind one another’s shoulders, the varsity men’s volleyball team planned for the upcoming game against the St. Paul’s Crusaders. Senior Matt Zoltoski and sophomore Chris Collins took their places in front of the net. Match one had officially started. It was... Read more »