Color Run spreads joy through runners
Emily Cassidy, Caitlin Wolfarth, Meredith Haggerty, A&E Editor, News Editor, In-Depth Editor
May 23, 2013
Filed under Sports
Thousands of runners throw up various colored dusts into the air. The crowd begins to cheer and dance around as the colors fall into their hair. Their once crisp white outfits now covered in yellow, blue, orange, pink, green, and purple. This is the Color Run, “the happiest 5K on Earth,” according... Read more »
Badminton team brings home championship
Sydney Setree, Managing Editor
May 23, 2013
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized
After finishing the season with a record of 8-0, the women’s varsity badminton team returned victorious from the championship tournament held on May 1, 2, and 3 at Roland Park Country School. “I was kind of surprised. We’ve never been in the finals before. This year though, since we were in... Read more »
Students get involved by managing sports
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
May 17, 2013
Filed under Sports
Senior Ben Ey walks onto the field with his team, preparing to start the game. As the team huddles up, Ey gets in the middle of them to give his pre-game speech, one of the ways Ey helps out the lacrosse team as the men’s varsity lacrosse manager. Lacrosse... Read more »
Teachers look back on high school sports
Sydney Setree, Managing Editor
May 9, 2013
Filed under Sports, Sports News
It’s easy to forget that teachers were in high school once, that they were teenagers once upon a time. They went to football games and homecoming. They were in the school musicals and played sports. English teacher Matthew Blair played varsity lacrosse for two years at Dundalk High School. “[Lacrosse]... Read more »
Seniors look forward to athletics in college
Meredith Haggerty, In-Depth Editor
April 29, 2013
Filed under Sports
Senior Caroline Haggerty is playing in her last summer tournament in Richmond, Virginia. This is her last time to shine before college coaches start emailing her expressing interest on September 1. Three minutes are on the clock, and Haggerty has the ball. Her team sprints through the eight meter arc,... Read more »
Sophomore excels in national wrestling tournament
Kailey Tracy, Copy Chief
April 17, 2013
Filed under Sports, Sports News Flashes
Glaring at the wrestler pinned beneath him, sophomore Hunter Ritter racked up his fifth win at the National High School Championships in Virginia Beach, April 5-7. Ritter placed first among sophomores in his 170 pound weight class, beating his opponents by either 15 points or more or pinning them. ... Read more »
Men’s varsity tennis practices for new season
April 9, 2013
Filed under Photo Galleries, Sports, Spring Sports
Photography by Shannon Vinton The men's varsity tennis team practices everyday after school. There are 17 players on the varsity team. Their season record is 1-0. The pictures shown were taken during tennis practice on March 22.
Russian teacher Ed Miller reflects on decades of coaching
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
April 8, 2013
Filed under Sports
Currently, Russian teacher Edward Miller is an assistant coach of women’s JV lacrosse, but he has a history in coaching that stretches back over 40 years. Miller’s experiences with sports began during his childhood. “I grew up in a sports-minded family and there was not a sport we didn’t play,”... Read more »
Women’s badminton hopes for sucessful season in B conference
Haley Kyger, Sports Editor
March 22, 2013
Filed under Sports, Sports News Flashes
Badminton coach Tess Gauthier has high hopes for the women’s badminton team this year. With the league being split into an ‘A’ conference and a ‘B’ conference, Gauthier thinks the team could potentially do well in their placement in the ‘B’ conference. “When they broke up the conference,... Read more »
Rule, schedule changes come to men’s lacrosse
Kailey Tracy, Copy Chief
March 20, 2013
Filed under Featured Sports Scrollbox, Sports
The 2013 men’s lacrosse season holds new excitement, with new rules and procedures being implemented to speed up the game, and a match against a team from California approaching. According to men’s varsity head coach Matthew Blair, lacrosse had started to “slow down too much” and was becoming... Read more »