Archive for October, 2012

October 23, 2012

Field Hockey Playoffs: Tuesday, October 23

3A West First Round

(8) Tuscarora 11, (9) Einstein 0

(7) Frederick 3, (10) Kennedy 0

October 23, 2012

Girls Soccer: Top Seed For B-CC In Quest For Fifth Straight Title

The Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School girls soccer team will open the state tournament with a first-round bye after receiving the top seed in the 4A West region, the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association announced Monday. The Barons, who will be trying to win their fifth consecutive state championship, will face either Kennedy or Clarksburg in the second round.

First round games begin on Friday, and the tournament will run through November 17.

Full brackets are here.

First-round matchups for Montgomery County teams:

4A West

(1) Bethesda-Chevy Chase – bye (will play winner of Kennedy/Clarksburg)

(2) Gaithersburg – bye (will play winner of Wootton/Blair)

(3) Whitman – bye (will play winner of Richard Montgomery/Churchill)

(13) Walter Johnson @ (4) Quince Orchard

(12) Northwest @ (5) Magruder

(11) Churchill @ (6) Richard Montgomery

(10) Blair @ (7) Wootton

(9) Clarksburg @ (8) Kennedy

4A North

(2) Sherwood – bye (will play winner of Blake/Kenwood)

(10) Kenwood @ (7) Blake

(9) Dulaney @ (8) Paint Branch

(11) Springbrook @ (6) Western

3A West

(2) Damascus – bye (will play winner of Einstein/North Hagerstown)

(12) South Hagerstown @ (5) Northwood

(11) Seneca Valley @ (6) Watkins Mill

(10) North Hagerstown @ (7) Einstein

(8) Frederick @ (9) Rockville

2A West

(11) Liberty @ (6) Poolesville

(10) Walkersville @ (7) Wheaton

October 22, 2012

Golf: State Championships, Day 1

Walt Whitman High School junior Andrew Barth shot a 69 to record the low individual round Monday, but Wootton opened up a six stroke lead over Northern and Urbana in the Class 3A/4A team competition of the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association State Golf Championship at the University of Maryland in College Park. Delaney Shah and Allison Wong each shot 73 for the Patriots.

The final round will be held on Wednesday. Full results can be found here.

Team Leaderboard:

  • 1. Wootton – 306
  • 2 (tie). Northern – 312
  • 2 (tie). Urbana – 312
  • 4. Whitman – 313
  • 5 (tie). North Point – 317
  • 5 (tie). Wilde Lake – 317
  • 7. Stephen Decatur – 321
  • 8. Bel Air – 324

Individual Leaderboard:

  • 1. Andrew Barth, Whitman – 69
  • 2 (tie). Connor Flach, Centennial – 71
  • 2 (tie). Tyler Silberberg, Wilde Lake – 71
  • 4. Jon Moles, Urbana – 72
  • 5 (tie). Bryana Nguyen, Atholton – 73
  • 5 (tie). Delaney Shah, Wootton – 73
  • 5 (tie). Allison Wong, Wootton – 73
  • 5 (tie). Luke Schaap, Churchill – 73
October 22, 2012

Scoreboard: Monday, October 22

Football

Richard Montgomery 42, Magruder 6

Boys Soccer

Blair 3, Wheaton 1

Churchill 5, Einstein 3

Gaithersburg 2, Seneca Valley 1 (OT)

Paint Branch 1, Clarksburg 0

Quince Orchard 1, Poolesville 0

Springbrook 4, Magruder 1

Watkins Mill 2, Northwest 1

Archbishop Curley @ Whitman (postponed)

Girls Soccer

Blair 10, Wheaton 0

Churchill 3, Einstein 0

Clarksburg 6, Paint Branch 1

Gaithersburg 3, Seneca Valley 0

Magruder 6, Springbrook 0

Northwest 3, Watkins Mill 0

Quince Orchard 1, Poolesville 0

Whitman 1, National Cathedral 0

Girls Volleyball

Paint Branch 3, Rockville 0 (25-15, 25-22, 25-23)

Watkins Mill 3, Kennedy 0

Walter Johnson 3, Blair 0 (25-9, 25-14, 27-25)

Wheaton 3, Seneca Valley 2

October 22, 2012

Boys Soccer: WJ, Watkins Mill Get Regional Top Seeds In State Playoffs

The Walter Johnson High School boys soccer team, looking to return to the state finals after suffering an overtime loss to Bowie in last year’s title game, was named the top seed Monday in the 4A West region of the 2012 Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association Championship Tournament. The Wildcats received a bye in the first round in the tournament, and will face either Clarksburg or Blair in the second round.

Watkins Mill, last year’s Class 3A state champion, was named the third seed in the 3A West region. They, too, received a first-round bye and will face either Thomas Johnson or Linganore in the second round.

First round games begin on Friday, and the tournament will run through November 17.

First round matchups for Montgomery County teams:

4A West

(1) Walter Johnson – bye (will play winner of Clarksburg/Blair)

(2) Wootton – bye (will play winner of B-CC/Whitman)

(3) Quince Orchard – bye (will play winner of Churchill/RM)

(13) Kennedy @ (4) Northwest

(12) Magruder @ (5) Gaithersburg

(11) Richard Montgomery @ (6) Churchill

(10) Whitman @ (7) Bethesda-Chevy Chase

(9) Blair @ (8) Clarksburg

4A North

(4) Blake – bye (will play Springbrook in 2nd round)

(5) Springbrook – bye (will play Blake in 2nd round)

(11) Poly @ (6) Sherwood

(9) Paint Branch @ (8) Westminster

3A West

(3) Watkins Mill – bye (will play winner of Thomas Johnson/Linganore)

(12) Rockville @ (5) Einstein

(9) South Hagerstown @ (8) Damascus

(10) Seneca Valley @ (7) North Hagerstown

(13) Northwood @ (4) Frederick

2A West

(10) Wheaton @ (7) Poolesville

October 20, 2012

Cross Country: Montgomery County Championships

Poolesville junior Chase Weaverling finished less than a half of a second ahead of Clarksburg senior William Bertrand to win the boys 5K run at the Montgomery County Cross Country Championships at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg on Saturday.

The girls race was won by Bethesda-Chevy Chase sophomore Nora McUmber, with teammate Caroline Beakes finishing in second place. Led by their 1-2 finish the Barons took the girls team title for the second consecutive year, while defending state champion Walter Johnson had seven runners finish in the top 25 to take the boys crown.

Full results can be found here.

Boys

  • 1. Chase Weaverling, Poolesville – 15:24.99
  • 2. William Bertrand, Clarksburg – 15:25.33
  • 3. Nick Simpson, Einstein – 16:00.91
  • 4. Peter Horton, Bethesda-Chevy Chase – 16:05.15
  • 5. Josh Trzeciak, Wootton – 16:06.54

Girls

  • 1. Nora McUmber, Bethesda-Chevy Chase – 18:25.64
  • 2. Caroline Beakes, Bethesda-Chevy Chase – 18:32.49
  • 3. Sophie El-Masry, Richard Montgomery – 18:48.69
  • 4. Claire Beautz, Poolesville – 19:03.57
  • 5. Isabelle Latour, Quince Orchard – 19:14.72
October 20, 2012

Scoreboard: Saturday, October 20

Football

Bullis 29, St. Albans 0

Good Counsel 41, St. John’s 17

Landon 15, St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes 14

Boys Soccer

St. Benedict’s 4, Whitman 0

Walter Johnson 2, Richard Montgomery 1

Springbrook @ Paint Branch (postponed)

Girls Soccer

Walter Johnson 4, Richard Montgomery 1

Springbrook @ Paint Branch (postponed)

October 19, 2012

Scoreboard: Friday, October 19

Football

Bethesda-Chevy Chase 22, Rockville 6

Blake 29, Blair 0

Churchill 14, Springbrook 0

Northwest 42, Einstein 14

Quince Orchard 42, Clarksburg 0

Seneca Valley 42, Gaithersburg 7

Sherwood 35, Paint Branch

John Carroll @ Northwood

Richard Montgomery @ Magruder (postponed)

Boys Soccer

Kennedy 5, Springbrook 2

St. Albans 1, Bullis 0

Einstein @ Wheaton (postponed)

Girls Soccer

Kennedy @ Springbrook (postponed)

Einstein @ Wheaton (postponed)

Field Hockey

Blake 3, Clarksburg 0

National Cathedral 5, Good Counsel 1

Wheaton 1, Seneca Valley 0

Whitman @ Einstein (postponed)

Damascus @ Richard Montgomery, 7:00 p.m.

Kennedy @ Gaithersburg, 3:30 p.m.

Girls Volleyball

Bethesda-Chevy Chase 3, Springbrook 0

Clarksburg 3, Kennedy 0

Whitman 3, Einstein 0

October 18, 2012

Field Hockey: State Playoff Seedings Announced

Emily Kenul and the undefeated Sherwood Warriors are the top seed in the 4A South region of the MPSSAA field hockey playoffs.

Below are the opening matchups for Montgomery County public high school field hockey teams in the 2012 state playoff tournament as announced Monday by the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association.

Full brackets available here. Game times to be announced.

4A South (all games Thursday, October 25)

(8) Richard Montgomery @ (1) Sherwood

(7) Springbrook @ (2) Blake

(6) Magruder @ (3) Blair

(5) Paint Branch @ (4) Whitman

4A West (all games Thursday, October 25)

(8) Clarksburg @ (1) Wootton

(7) Gaithersburg @ (2) Walter Johnson

(6) Quince Orchard @ (3) Churchill

(5) Northwest @ (4) Bethesda-Chevy Chase

3A West

(5) Thomas Johnson @ (4) Watkins Mill (Thursday, October 25)

(6) Northwood @ (3) Urbana (Thursday, October 25)

(9) Einstein @ (8) Tuscarora (Tuesday, October 23)

(10) Kennedy @ (7) Frederick (Tuesday, October 23)

2A West

(winner of Wheaton/Walkerville) @ (1) Poolesville (Monday, October 29)

(7) Seneca Valley @ (2) Damascus (Thursday, October 25)

(5) Wheaton @ (4) Walkersville (Thursday, October 25)

(6) Rockville @ (3) Middletown (Thursday, October 25)

October 18, 2012

Scoreboard: Thursday, October 18

Football

Damascus 41, Whitman 21

Walter Johnson 29, Kennedy 12

Watkins Mill 15, Wootton 14

Wheaton 33, Poolesville 20

Boys Soccer

Blair 3, Blake 1

Gaithersburg 4, Magruder 1

Northwest 1, Quince Orchard 1 (2 OT)

Northwood 2, Seneca Valley 1

Sherwood 1, Paint Branch 0

Walter Johnson 3, Churchill 0

Wheaton 2, Rockville 0

Wootton 2, Bel Air 1

Girls Soccer

Blair 4, Blake 0

Gaithersburg 4, Magruder 0

Quince Orchard 2, Northwest 0

Seneca Valley 3, Northwood 0

Sherwood 9, Paint Branch 0

Walter Johnson 2, Churchill 1

Field Hockey

Clarksburg 5, Paint Branch 1

Howard 2, Bethesda-Chevy Chase 0

Watkins Mill 2, Magruder 1

Wootton 14, Rockville 0

Poolesville 4, Quince Orchard 1

Girls Volleyball

Magruder 3, Poolesville 1

Northwood 3, Wheaton 0

Sherwood 3, Blake 0 (25-8, 25-12, 25-15)

Gaithersburg 3, Paint Branch 2