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Timely defense leads Rising Sun to second straight MPSSAA softball title
COLLEGE PARK — At points in the Class 2A State Championship, Huntingtown threatened Rising Sun with opportunities to take the lead from the Tigers. The Hurricanes however, never obtained a coveted advantage throughout Friday's season finale. That was due to Sun's ability to make heads-up defensive plays. Despite four fielding errors, the Tigers' defense recovered from their mistakes in big moments to capture their second straight Class 2A title. Holding a two-run lead in the top half of the seventh, Rising Sun opened the inning...
Sherwood softball program wins 8th state title
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (DC News Now) — It took eight innings, but the Sherwood high school softball team won its eighth state title in program history Friday night, 6-5 over Linganore. “It says that we’re unstoppable, that we have a good group of girls and that we will win no matter what girls come to […]
Two SMAC softball teams head to state finals
A trio of Southern Maryland Athletic Conference softball teams headed to the Bachman Softball Complex in Glen Burnie on Tuesday for their respective state semifinals and two of them punched their ticket to the state championship game at the University of Maryland this weekend. Huntingtown (18-4) broke open a 2-2 contest by scoring six runs in the top of the seventh inning to upend Damascus (19-3) 8-2 on Tuesday afternoon in a 2A state semifinal. Hurricanes’ junior hurler Jordyn Greever limited the Hornets’ potent attack...
Atlantic Tractor Plunges for Special Olympics MarylandIn Memory of Former Colleague, Richard “Dick” Livingston
Atlantic Tractor is paying tribute to its late colleague, Richard “Dick” Livingston, in a significant way. For the fourth consecutive year, Atlantic Tractor team members came together as “Livingston’s Olympians” to participate in a virtual plunge, raising funds for Special Olympics Maryland, a charity that was deeply important to Dick.
Huntingtown boys lacrosse falls in state semifinals
Two days after posting a narrow, gritty victory over visiting Manchester Valley in the 2A state quarterfinals, the Huntingtown High School boys lacrosse team suffered a tough 11-9 setback to Hereford in the 2A state semifinals on Friday afternoon at Paint Branch in Montgomery County. In recent years, Huntingtown has come painstakingly close to attaining its first state lacrosse title and then bid farewell to numerous seniors who were instrumental in the team’s success. But this season the Hurricanes will graduate only four seniors, two...
Huntingtown boys advance to state semifinals
A handful of Southern Maryland Athletic Conference lacrosse teams competing in their respective Maryland state quarterfinal contests on Wednesday evening and the results were largely unfavorable for the group as only one team prevailed. The Huntingtown High School boys lacrosse team earned a gritty, 6-5 victory over visiting Manchester Valley on Wednesday evening in the 2A state quarterfinals. Jackson Taylor and Johnny Hollinshead each scored once for the Hurricanes in the fourth quarter and midfielder Darius Thomas controlled the final 30 seconds with a possession...
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