Men’s basketball defeats Calvert Hall in close play off game
March 4, 2013
Filed under Photo Galleries, Sports, Winter Sports
On Feb. 22, the JC men's varsity basketball team played Calvert Hall. The team beat Calvert Hall 45-41, at JC.
Wrestlers struggle to manage weight
Hope Kelly, Lauren Fabiszak, In-Depth Editor
February 11, 2013
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
Sophomore Rawlison Zhang’s stomach growls. The only thing he’s eaten in the past two days is water, Pedialyte, and half an energy bar. He sits in the cafeteria as his mouth begins to water while he watches students eat fries, burgers, and pizza. "Wrestlers have certain weight requirements. This... Read more »
Students share hunting experiences
Kailey Tracy, Copy Chief
February 1, 2013
Filed under Featured Sports Scrollbox, Winter Sports
Freshman Michael Imbierowicz aimed his shotgun at the goose, just yards in front of him. With the animal in his line of vision, he fired his weapon. The creature toppled to its side. Imbierowicz had his first kill under his belt. Hunters such as Imbierowicz may become the target of potential laws... Read more »
Women’s basketball scores gifts for charity
Martha Schick, Multimedia chief
December 11, 2012
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
The women’s basketball team walks up to the door of a stranger in an unknown neighborhood. A member of the team rings the doorbell and the whole team prepares to deliver Christmas cheer. It isn’t Christmas carols they’re giving though, it’s gifts and other items the people need funded by the... Read more »
Winter athletes march through Christmas break
Mary Kate Luft, A&E Editor
December 10, 2012
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
Outside snow is falling and cars with Christmas trees strapped atop them pass by. The air smells clean and is refreshing. Inside, however, the bright fluorescent lights illuminate the sweat-scented gym where wrestlers are sprawled on mats practicing for upcoming matches. While most students will spend... Read more »
Swim team struggles to stay afloat
Haley Kyger, Sports Editor
October 11, 2012
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
Every year, they’ve managed to pull it off. Each swimmer grabs a friend and they barely make the cut. But even with a requirement as low as seven men, this year’s men’s swim team is lacking members. Unless more swimmers join, Athletic Director Larry Dukes will have to cut the team. According... Read more »
Equestrian team places eighth, fails to proceed to Nationals
Megan Foard, Multimedia Editor
March 12, 2012
Filed under Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Winter Sports
The 2011-2012 equestrian season has officially ended after the team placed eighth out of a total of 32 teams in Zone 3, which includes teams ranging from Pennsylvania to South Carolina. Zones were held on Saturday, Feb. 25 and Sunday, Feb. 26 at Garrison Forest School. Zone 3 grew to a large amount... Read more »
Men’s, women’s basketball teams honored at Maryland General Assembly
Imani Love, Sports Editor
March 8, 2012
Filed under Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports News, Winter Sports
Once again, the men’s and women’s varsity basketball teams will be in the spotlight. Both teams will be honored before the State House of Delegates and the State Senate on March 12 for winning the conference championships this past month. It was the second consecutive championship for the men and... Read more »
Halftime with Ranni: winter sports recap
Miranda Ripken, Sports Editor
March 2, 2012
Filed under Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports Editorials, Winter Sports
The longest sports season of the year is coming to a close, and while some teams have achieved first-place glory, others managed to get by with unusual team dynamics. Multiple students were honored as stand-outs on their team by the athletic department at the second quarter honors assembly. Overall,... Read more »
Men’s basketball claims second consecutive MIAA ‘A’ Conference title
Miranda Ripken, Sports Editor
February 24, 2012
Filed under Featured Sports Scrollbox, Game Recaps, Sports, Sports, Sports Center, Sports News, Winter Sports
Returning to the MIAA ‘A’ Conference championship game, the men’s varsity basketball team was looking for a second consecutive title, this year against Mount St. Joseph. JC duked it out against St. Joesph, who won the conference in the regular season, and emerged victorious, 44-41. This is the... Read more »