High School Sports

Two big upsets highlighted Week 7 for The Baltimore Sun's Top 15 football teams -- No. 14 St. Frances, 20-14, over No. 5 Calvert Hall and Marriotts Ridge, 12-7, over No. 13 Glenelg.

Hawks earn 2-2 draw with Vikings to secure second straight county championship; Atholton, Reservoir, Wilde Lake, Oakland Mills earn wins

The Broadneck girls soccer team went into Thursday's regular season finale against rival Arundel with no chance of claiming one of the two spots in next week's Anne Arundel County championship game.

Raiders get goals from Adrienne Vaughn, Jetta Owens in shutout victory; River Hill, Howard, Marriotts Ridge also win

Last season was supposed to be the breakthrough for the Arundel girls soccer team in its quest to win a first state title. The Wildcats had senior stars all over the field with valuable experience.

Manchester Valley forward Lizze Colson didn't have time to worry about Liberty tying the score early in the second half of Tuesday's girls soccer game.

The Baltimore City cross country championship meet scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed and now will be run Saturday at 2 p.m. at Herring Run Park.

Oakland Mills' Britt Lang, River Hill's Chris Heydrick earn individual honors; River Hill sweeps team championships

The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association confirmed on its website Friday that the state championship cross country meet will return to Hereford this fall.

No. 2 McDonogh girls finish third in Elite Division

No. 10 Cardinals finish fourth overall; Archbishop Spalding girls finish third

Gators end Gladiators 10-match win streak on Senior Night

Coach Cary Lyon stressed fundamentals all season long to top-ranked Dulaney. And the Lions completed their third perfect season in a row, going 14-0 in girls volleyball.

Girard's 16 kills pace Gladiators to victory

The No. 2 Severna Park girls volleyball team is three games away from perfection.

Lions and Gladiators each improve to 9-1 with Tuesday night wins

Raiders cruise to victory; Reservoir edges Centennial

It's been a long time coming for Marriotts Ridge varsity field hockey. In its ninth season, the Mustangs have captured a spot atop the final county standings — albeit a likely three-way tie shared with Atholton and Glenelg. 

At times, top-ranked McDonogh's visit to No. 3 Garrison Forest Thursday better resembled a heavyweight title fight than a high school field hockey game. Twice, the host Grizzlies delivered big blows to take the lead, and each time, the Eagles quickly counterpunched to pull even.

Atholton standout forward Jen Bleakney has committed to Syracuse and has already put some simple advice from her future coach Ange Bradley to good use.

Three-way tie with Atholton still to be sorted out

Before last spring, John Crosby “really didn’t know too much about Dayton.” Then the former Poly star watched the Flyers beat Ohio State, Syracuse and Stanford en route to the Elite Eight of the 2014 NCAA tournament.

Three impressive varsity seasons at Calvert Hall and several standout summer sessions with Maryland 3D on the Amateur Athletic Union circuit led to many scholarship offers and a “really tough decision” for Drew Edwards.

When Aquille Carr was not selected in June’s NBA draft, the one-time Patterson star shopped his services as far overseas as Israel.

Growing up in suburban Toronto, Kimbal Mackenzie used to dream about “playing basketball in the states for college.” The 6-foot-1, 185-pound combo guard thought the best way to make that happen was to leave Canada for high school and enroll at a basketball powerhouse somewhere in...

Former Howard County Player of the Year set for second season in Japan

Aberdeen junior Stephanie Jones already had a connection to Maryland’s women’s basketball team when she started to get serious about the recruiting process.

Murray commits to Wildcats for basketball

Former All-Metro standouts launch U.S.E. Basketball Foundation

Milford Mill junior Dionna White, a three-time All-Metro first-team combo guard, has committed to play for Georgetown.

The McCormick Unsung Heroes Awards Banquet holds a special place in Poly girls basketball coach Kendall Peace-Able's heart.

When Gary Coleman Jr. learned that his uncle, Marvin Matthews, had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer on Aug. 17, Coleman thought he would have to keep up the former Dunbar and Morgan State wrestler's spirits.

Three more Maryland prep wrestlers earned All-American honors after competing in the 2014 Cadet and Junior Freestyle National Championships in Fargo, N.D., this week.

Top Maryland wrestlers competing in National Wrestling Championships in Fargo, N.D.

Wrestler will compete in FILA Cadet World Championships this week

Catonsville wrestler Calloway Lee refused to take advantage of injured opponent in county semifinals

Host Dulaney dominated the Baltimore County cross country championships as the Lions won team and individual titles.

Howard's Trey Clark took first place this month in the pole vault at the Down Under International Sports meet in Brisbane, Australia.

Matthew Centrowitz ran a personal-best in the 1,500-meter run at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Monaco on Friday.

Senior helped lead Lightning to Class 3A state title

Carrington Akosa, Western Tech, senior

Friends, family, former colleagues, former students and former players will honor the memory of the late Bel Air High School boys varsity lacrosse coach John "Scoop" Kelly II with a 5K run-walk planned Oct. 26 at Harford Community College.

Archbishop Spalding has hired Brian Phipps to be its new boys lacrosse coach, the school's athletic director Jeff Parsons announced Monday.

Boys' Latin is seeking a new varsity lacrosse coach, beginning in the 2015-16 school year.

Archbishop Spalding boys lacrosse coach Kenneth 'Bear' Davis has stepped down after accepting a full-time position with Major League Lacrosse's Ohio Machine.

Back pain forces early end to junior's field hockey season

When Severna Park was looking for a girls lacrosse coach, it decided to keep it in the family.

Former St. Mary's star to lead Seahawks

Griffin, Aldave, Whitehurst, Ibello are among 25 who could play for world title next summer

Pat Blair shows versatility in strong second year for Tampa Bay's Single-A team

Rodney Dorsey's line of work seemed perfect, considering his son Brandon's jam-packed summer baseball schedule: He's a truck driver.

Calvert Hall graduate has batted just .219 in 17 games this month through Wednesday

Gilman grad Gavin Sheets heads for Wake Forest with hopes for a big-league future

Eastern Tech climbed to No. 16 in the most recent MaxPreps Xcellent 25 National Softball Rankings.

Jordan Cargile, Eastern Tech, pitcher, senior

Jack Meyers, Eastern Tech

Evvie Buehlman