ANNAPOLIS- Four of the five semifinalists in the 2007 Maryland Fishing Challenge, including two of the grand prize winners, caught their qualifying fish in the waters in and around Ocean City during the third annual summer-long contest held around the state.Of the contest’s five semifinalists, chosen at random from a field of 128 anglers who… Read more »

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity volleyball team remained unbeaten this week, beating visiting Wicomico, 3-1, on Monday to improve to 4-0 on the season. The Seahawks won the first game, 25-20, and edged Wicomico, 25-23, in the second game to jump out to a quick 2-0 lead. Wicomico topped Decatur, 25-22, in third game to pull… Read more »

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s men’s varsity soccer team stayed on a roll this week, beating host Greenwood Mennonite, 3-0, on Tuesday for their fourth straight win.The win over ESIAC rival Greenwood Mennonite completed a highly successful first third of the season for the Mallards, whose record now stands at 5-1. After splitting the first two games… Read more »

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club successfully defended its Challenge Cup title last weekend, defeating the Cape May Marlin and Tuna Club to retain the cup for the second straight year.According to tournament rules, the top six boats from each team are included in the final point tally. Fourteen Ocean City Marlin Club boats… Read more »

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girl’s varsity soccer team collected a big win on the road this week, thrashing Worcester County rival Snow Hill, 9-1, on Monday to improve to 2-1 on the season.The Seahawks got balanced scoring from up and down the roster on Monday and jumped all over the Eagles on their home pitch. Five… Read more »

This week’s Atlantic Physical Therapy and Fitness Center’s “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to Decatur’s Blair Woodard, who played well on both sides of the ball in a 42-16 loss to Indian River last Friday. Pictured above is Woodard (center) flanked by Coach Bob Knox (left) and ATP’s Bobby Hammond (right).Submitted photo

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Fall Flag Football League got underway last weekend with defending champion Buxy’s Salty Dog looking to defend it title for the third straight year.This year marks the sixth season for the league as an officially sanctioned Recreation and Parks Department activity, although an official flag football league… Read more »

BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s men’s varsity soccer team beat routed host Salisbury Christian, 10-0, on Tuesday to improve to 2-1 thus far early in the season.The Mallards opened their season with a win over Holly Grove before falling to Sussex Tech, 2-0, last Friday on the road to fall back to 1-1 on the season. On… Read more »

Decatur’s Paul Stortini goes up for a touchdown catch in the end zone during the Seahawks’ 58-0 rout of Washington in the season opener last Friday.Photo by Bob Hammond

BERLIN- It was an up and down week to begin the season for the Stephen Decatur girls’ varsity soccer team, which beat Easton in its season opener last Wednesday, 6-0, and fell to visiting Parkside, 4-0, on Monday to start the 2007 campaign with a 1-1 record.Decatur opened the season last Wednesday with a 6-0… Read more »