Bayside Schools Bring Home State Titles

BERLIN- The Bayside South and the Lower Shore enjoyed a strong state high school soccer playoff season with two conference teams bringing home state championships.

Bennett won the state 3A Region championship last week, beating C. Milton Wright in the title game. The game ended in a 0-0 tie, but Bennett won the game and the championship, 4-2, on penalty kicks. Bennett had beaten Stephen Decatur, 3-2, in the regional section championship.

Parkside, another Bayside South school, won the state 2A Region championship last week, beating Harford Tech in the title game. Parkside had beaten Kent Island, 5-2, in the regional championship game.

About The Author: Shawn Soper

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Shawn Soper has been with The Dispatch since 2000. He began as a staff writer covering various local government beats and general stories. His current positions include managing editor and sports editor. Growing up in Baltimore before moving to Ocean City full time three decades ago, Soper graduated from Loch Raven High School in 1981 and from Towson University in 1985 with degrees in mass communications with a journalism concentration and history.