Armed with a plan for protests and petitions, phone banks and pep rallies, the Northwestern High School Alumni Association has set “Operation Hands-Off Northwestern” in motion.
The association’s leadership met Tuesday with parents and community activists to map out what they say will be a fight to the bitter end to save the large Baltimore City high school from closing — from a pep rally Friday to a legal injunction and civil rights lawsuit when the school board takes its … Read More »
On what he’s doing to address the turnover problem:
“I don’t know how I look to you guys but I haven’t slept very well since the game ended Sunday. I can’t figure it out. It’s just really trying to move too fast and decision making on the court, and I cant control when guys just dribble off of their feet or fumble the ball out of bounds when they have a layup. Lack of concentration and not valuing each … Read More »
Katie Schwarzmann and Kelly McPartland were tabbed to the 25-player U.S. Women’s National Training Team roster, announced today.
Schwarzmann and McPartland will join former Tewaaraton winner and current assistant coach Caitlyn McFadden on the squad as they train with Team USA in preparation for the July 2013 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Cup in Oshawa, Ontario.
Maryland is the only program to have two current players on the roster. McPartland is the youngest player on the squad.
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Tenth-ranked Jimmy Sheptock placed second at 184 pounds to lead a group of over 20 Maryland wrestlers Sunday at the Nittany Lion Open at Rec Hall on the campus of Penn State University. Approximately 500 wrestlers from over 30 teams competed in the annual tournament which featured many of the nation’s top grapplers.
Sheptock was one of two placers for the Terps. Christian Boley, ranked 14th at 197, finished in third place. In addition to Boley and Sheptock, 13th-ranked Geoffrey Alexander (133) … Read More »
Stefanie Dolson scored 14 points and Breanna Stewart added 13 to lead No. 2 Connecticut to a 63-48 victory over No. 9 Maryland on Monday night in the Jimmy V Classic. Kelly Faris added eight points, eight steals, seven rebounds and seven assists for the Huskies (7-0). She helped hold Maryland All-America Alyssa Thomas to just six points. Trailing by 13 at halftime, Maryland whittled its deficit down to seven before UConn scored eight straight points, including a 3-pointer by Brianna Banks … Read More »
