With spring high school sports seasons on indefinite hiatus, The Dispatch thought it might be interesting and fun to take a look back at what was making local sports headlines this same week in years past. Many of the players went on to do great things in college both athletically and academically and some now… Read more »
Category: Sports
Worcester Prep Basketball Players Earn Awards
Earning the MVP award for Worcester Prep’s boys’ junior varsity basketball team was Austin Cannon (left), while Jordan Willey (right) earned the Coach’s Award. Ayush Batra (not pictured) was named Most Improved.Submitted photo
Worcester Hands Out Winter Sports Awards
Worcester Prep recently doled out its winter sports awards to players on the varsity and junior varsity basketball teams and cheerleading teams. Pictured above are the winners from the girls’ junior varsity teams including, from left, Kathy Zhang (Most Improved), Annie Carter (Coach’s Award), and Ava Nally (Most Valuable Player.)Submitted photo
First Flounder of Season Caught Off OC
OCEAN CITY- While not much is going on in the local sports world onshore, an unseasonably warm late winter is causing action to start to heat up offshore including the first flounder of the year last weekend.Local angler Butch Walter and his wife Pam were trolling in the Thorofare last Saturday when they hooked up… Read more »
Pines Swimmers Set Records In State Meet
OCEAN PINES- The Ocean Pines Swim Team (OPST) sent five swimmers to the Maryland State Championships recently and several came back with club and personal bests.OPST swimmers Adam Diehl and Gavin Stearn each qualified for the Maryland Senior Championships in late February, while Trista Harner, Daniel Karcheuski and Breyden Wright each qualified for the Maryland… Read more »
Three Decatur Wrestlers Win State Titles
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team closed out an unforgettable season last weekend with continued dominance in the state championships with three individual titles and five wrestlers reaching the finals in their respective weight classes.The Seahawks dominated all year in a season that won’t soon be forgotten. Decatur went a perfect 26-0 on the season… Read more »
Big Crowd Expected For Annual St. Pat’s 5K
OCEAN CITY- With cool but clear weather forecasted for the weekend, the St. Patrick’s 5K on the Boardwalk on Saturday is once again expected to be the perfect kickoff for the day’s festivities.The St. Patrick’s Boardwalk 5K is produced by OC Tri-Running and sponsored in large part by Shenanigan’s Irish Pub and Grille. For years,… Read more »
7 Worcester Ballers Named To ESIAC All-Conference Teams
Seven Worcester Prep basketball players were named last week to the ESIAC All-Conference teams. Pictured from left are C.C. Lizas, Carly Hoffman, Emily Copeland, Lily Baeurle, Brice Richins, Mason Brown and Ryan Cronin.Submitted photo
McDermott Named ESIAC Coach Of The Year
Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball coach Brian McDermott was named ESIAC Coach of the Year.Submitted photo
Final Leg Of St. Pat’s Tourney On Tap
OCEAN CITY- The final leg of the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s annual St. Patrick’s Soccer tournament gets underway on Friday at Northside Park.For over three decades, the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department has hosted the annual St. Patrick’s Soccer Tournament at Northside Park. The event for years played out over four weekends… Read more »
