3A West First Round
(8) Tuscarora 11, (9) Einstein 0
(7) Frederick 3, (10) Kennedy 0
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3A West First Round
(8) Tuscarora 11, (9) Einstein 0
(7) Frederick 3, (10) Kennedy 0
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
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
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
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
Girls
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)
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

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)
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