Boys’ basketball Top 20: Maryland, Virginia state champions rise in the final rankings of the winter
Hayfield, Eleanor Roosevelt and Westlake finished off the boys' basketball season by lifting state trophies.
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Girls’ basketball Top 20: Madison wins Virginia title; Sidwell Friends goes wire-to-wire at No. 1
The Warhawks were the area's best public school all season; the Quakers, meanwhile, might have been the country's best team, period.
In double-OT thriller, Eleanor Roosevelt boys edge Churchill to claim fifth state title
The Raiders took the title in 2019, the most recent year a champion was crowned. They did it again Saturday in College Park.
Ice hockey Top 10: St. John’s closes at No. 1; Yorktown at No. 5 after winning Arlington Cup
After a loss in their conference tournament, the Patriots got a bit of redemption to close their season.
Still seeking a trophy, Howard girls can’t solve Poly in Maryland’s Class 3A
After the pandemic eliminated their chance the past two years, the undefeated Lions couldn't figure out the Baltimore power Saturday.
With a last-gasp layup, Westlake shocks Douglass for the Maryland 2A state title
Aaron Herron had the winning basket as the Wolverines scored their first state title.
Clarksburg, dominant to this point, can’t stop Western star in Class 4A championship game
Ny’Ceara Pryor scored 40 points to outduel Coyotes standouts Mia Smith and Riley Nelson.
Churchill hockey converts wild equalizer, wins in double-OT to claim 10th MSHL title
The Bulldogs sent out Coach Samuel Mrvos with a thrilling victory.
In pursuit of perfection, Woodgrove hits a wall in Class 5 championship game
The shorthanded Wolverines couldn't keep up with Menchville in the Class 5 girls' basketball championship in Richmond.
Hayfield fulfills potential, finishes undefeated season with Class 6 title over Battlefield
The Hawks beat Battlefield, 67-47, at VCU on Friday to finish the season 32-0.
Madison completes Class 6 three-peat with defensive-minded win over Osbourn Park
The Warhawks, relying on their defense, pulled away in the second half of a 38-29 win.
Huntingtown’s run ends with loss to Oakdale in Md. 3A boys’ state championship game
The Hurricanes, coming off a huge upset in the semifinals to reach the title game, struggled from the start against Oakdale.
Meridian girls’ run of dominance comes to an end in loss to Carroll County in Va. Class 3 title game
The Mustangs, going for back-to-back state titles, came up short against Carroll County.
Loudoun County loses steam, falls to Varina in Class 4 boys’ title game
The Captains, making their first state title game appearance, couldn't handle the Blue Devils in the second half.
Eleanor Roosevelt scores an upset, Churchill wins its semifinal to set up showdown for 4A boys’ crown
Eleanor Roosevelt beat top-ranked Parkville, 57-55, in a thriller; Churchill staved off Meade, 55-50.
Howard girls’ basketball wins 44th straight to clinch long-awaited championship appearance
The Lions were denied an opportunity to compete for a championship during the 2019-20 season because of the coronavirus. Meanwhile, Douglass and Westlake advance in 2A boys’ bracket.
Atholton, trying to recapture opportunity lost in 2020, falls short of state championship game
On other side of 3A boys’ bracket, Huntingtown advances with a win in double-overtime against Baltimore City College.
Clarksburg beats Flowers to stay unbeaten and advance to Maryland 4A title game
In the other state semifinal, Glen Burnie loses its perfect season to Western.
