Published January 25, 2013
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team’s dream of a perfect season ended last week when the Mallards suffered their first loss of the season at the hands of old Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) rival Salisbury School.
Throughout the season, Worcester had compiled an impressive 13-0 record including a 6-0 mark in the conference heading into the showdown with Salisbury School at home last Friday. Something had to give, however, as the Dragons...
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Published January 25, 2013
SNOW HILL- Stephen Decatur’s varsity track teams turned in strong performances last week at the Pat Russo Invitational, a meet named for the program’s long-time coach.
The Seahawk boys finished second overall as a team with 73.5 points, behind winner Caesar Rodney, which finished with 109 points. Meanwhile, the Decatur girls finished eighth overall as a team in the field on 13 schools. While turning in strong team performance, Decatur also had several athletes place in their...
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Published January 25, 2013
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s unbeaten varsity wrestling team will face perhaps the last major obstacle for a perfect season when it faces always-tough Reservoir at home on Saturday.
The Seahawks have been tough all year on their way to a perfect record in team competition. According to Coach Todd Martinek, standing in the way of a possible unbeaten season is Reservoir, which travels to Decatur tomorrow night for the annual showdown. Last year, the Seahawks rolled past Reservoir, 56-15, in the...
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Published January 25, 2013
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team enjoyed a big week, beating Mardela, 58-47, last Thursday before routing Wicomico, 60-35, on the road on Tuesday.
Against Mardela last week, the Seahawks and Warriors went back and forth in the first half, which ended with Decatur leading by just four points. However, the Seahawks turned up the pressure with a full-court press, which forced several turnovers by the Warriors. As a result, Decatur went on a 13-0 run in the third...
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Published January 25, 2013
BERLIN- The Beach Lacrosse program turns 20 this year and will celebrate two decades of providing opportunities for young players in Worcester County and the lower shore, many of whom have gone on to achieve great success in the sport at higher levels.
Beach Lacrosse is the original youth lacrosse program in Worcester and was founded in 1994. The program provided the very first spring season of organized youth recreational lacrosse on the lower Eastern Shore. Two decades later, the program is...
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Published January 25, 2013
BERLIN- With the two teams now set including the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers, it’s not too early to start making plans to participate in the annual Super Bowl Scramble golf tournament and tailgate party at Eagle’s Landing on February 3.
Before settling in for the big game, local residents and visitors are encouraged to participate in the annual Super Bowl Scramble at Eagle’s Landing. Golfers will enjoy a fun tailgate party and a competitive round of golf, which...
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Published January 25, 2013
BERLIN- A couple of big scoring spurts by Wicomico High doomed Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team to a 76-48 loss to the Indians at home on Tuesday.
After Decatur fell behind early, 7-4, in the first quarter on Tuesday, Jesse Engle tied the score at 7-7 with a long three-pointer at the 4:25 mark. Wicomico responded with an immediate three-pointer of its own to push the lead back to 10-7. Collin Gaynor pulled the Seahawks to within two points with a long jumper with 1:20...
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