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Site set for Maryland State Private School baseball championship
The Maryland State Private School baseball championship game between St. Frances Academy and The Heights School will be played Saturday, 4 p.m., at Cardinal Gibbons' Babe Ruth Field, 3225 Wilkens Ave.
Read moreWalbrook grad Peete headed to D-II title game with Limestone
Learning the game of lacrosse in Baltimore City and playing for Walbrook during his high school days, Limestone College freshman Jamar Peete has come a long way.
Read moreSt. Frances overcomes adversity to reach state semifinals
UPDATED (10:55 p.m.) -- St. Frances won the semifinal game, 4-0, and will advance to play The Heights in the championship game on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at a site to be determined.
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Brooks Robinson All-Star game set for June 10
The 30 best high school baseball players as selected by the Maryland State Association of Baseball Coaches will be playing in the 31st annual Brooks Robinson All-Star game on Sunday, June 10.
Read moreNorth Harford pitcher wants perfect repeat in 3A title game
When North Harford pitcher Kevin Mooney opened his eyes Wednesday morning, the first thing he thought was that the Hawks were going to the Class 3A state championship game.
Read moreHereford-Glenelg boys lacrosse game postponed due to lightning
The Hereford-Glenelg boys lacrosse Class 3A-2A state title game has been postponed to 4 p.m. tomorrow at UMBC due to lightning.
Read moreMPSSAA 4A baseball title game site, time changed
The site and time of Friday's Class 4A state championship baseball game has been changed.
Read moreVarsity Q&A: Ashley Ross, Liberty, track and field
In both the classroom and running track, Liberty standout Ashley Ross has shown a knack for getting things done in a quick and efficient manner.
Read moreGirls Athlete of the Week: Sam Nolan, Fallston, lacrosse
The senior scored five goals in Saturday's Class 2A-1A state semifinal against Parkside, inluding the game-winner in the second overtime for a 14-13 win that sent the Cougars to Tuesday's championship against Winters Mill. In her third year on varsity, Nolan has led the team in scoring the past two seasons. After finishing with 53 goals and 39 assists last season, she went into the championship game with 60 goals and 63 assists this spring. In the Cougars' 20-4 region semifinal win over Havre de Grace, she had five goals and two assists, then followed that with four goals and two assists in Wednesday's 18-8 win over Patterson Mill for the region crown. After scoring the eventual game-winner Saturday, she also won the final draw to ensure the win. A three-sport athlete who also played field hockey and basketball, Nolan is set to play lacrosse at UMBC.
Read moreBoys Athlete of the Week: Jordan Portner, Mount St. Joseph, tennis
On Friday, the junior won the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference individual tennis title, beating McDonogh's Jake Gober, 6-3, 6-1. That performance came after Portner won at No.1 singles and No.1 doubles in leading the Gaels to their first team tennis championship since 1984, when they played in the Maryland Scholastic Association. Portner is a lefty who hits a heavy ball with lots of topspin, and he's smart on and off the court. He carries a 4.0 GPA and is in contact with Ivy League schools. In the USTA rankings, he is in the Top 5 in the Mid-Atlantic area and No. 60 nationally for his age group.
Read moreUnder Armour announces 'WIN Baltimore' community program
Under Armour has announced a new "community-based empowerment program" titled "WIN Baltimore," with its first initiative being the renovation of the football stadium at Dunbar.
Read more2012 Athlete of the Year finalists
These 10 boys and 10 girls were selected as finalists for The Baltimore Sun's 2012 high school Athlete of the Year Award. The boys and girls winners will be announced May 31.
Read moreLacrosse state championship previews
See previews for all six boys and girls lacrosse state championships. All games will be played at UMBC.
Read moreMIAA baseball championship postponed to Tuesday
The final game of the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference baseball championship between Calvert Hall and Archbishop Curley has been postponed because of rain.
Read moreState lacrosse finals set for Tuesday, Wednesday at UMBC
The state boys and girls lacrosse championship matchups have been set for Tuesday and Wednesday night at UMBC. Two schools have teams in boys and girls finals -- Fallston and Westminster.
Read moreMIAA A,B Conference baseball finals set
The Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A and B Championship games are set.
Read moreInteresting job or exciting plans this summer? We want to hear about it
After the school year concludes, the Baltimore Sun's high school sports staff writes a story featuring student-athletes and high school coaches that have interesting jobs or unique plans during the summer.Â
Read moreBaltimore Bohemians to open inaugural soccer season Saturday
The Baltimore Bohomians are set to kick off their inaugural season in the United Soccer League's Premier Development League, taking on visiting Ocean City FC at 7 p.m. Saturday at Cedar Lane Park in Bel Air.
Read moreUnder Armour to build Dunbar a new football field
After playing almost all of its games on the road in recent years, Dunbar’s football team will finally get a chance to protect its own house.
Read moreVarsity Q&A: Alice Mercer, Century, lacrosse
Alice Mercer has been a leader on Century's field hockey, basketball and lacrosse teams, which all reached the state semifinals this year.
Read moreMIAA A Conference lacrosse championship preview
No. 1 Calvert Hall (15-2) vs. No. 2 Loyola (16-3)
Read moreState boys, girls lacrosse semifinals set
Times and dates have been set for the girls and boys state lacrosse semifinals Friday night and Saturday. Following is the complete schedule. State finals will be held Tuesday and Wednesday nights at UMBC.
Read moreLoyola completes win against Gilman
A day after Loyola's bid to secure a berth in the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference championship was interrupted by lightning Tuesday night at Johnny Unitas Stadium, the No. 2 Dons finished the job with a 13-7 victory over No. 3 Gilman on Wednesday afternoon at the same site.
Read more8 local boys picked for Under Armour All-America game
Calvert Hall and Gilman each have three boys on the South roster for this summer's Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic, leading the way among local teams.
Read more11 local girls selected Under Armour lacrosse All-Americans
Eleven local girls lacrosse players, including three from No. 1 McDonogh, are among 45 girls selected as Under Armour All Americans to play in the seventh annual Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic June 30 at Towson University’s Johnny Unitas Stadium.
Read moreLoyola-Gilman boys lacrosse game halted due to lightning
Only Mother Nature was able to slow down No. 2 Loyola against No. 3 Gilman in the second game of a Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference semifinal doubleheader Tuesday night at Johnny Unitas Stadium.
Read moreBoys Athlete of the Week: Peter Merritt, Gilman, track and field
The senior captain capped his four-year varsity career with four victories at the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association track and field championships. He ran the anchor leg of the 3,200-meter relay team, which set a conference record, was the best time in the state this year and was fifth fastest in the country (7:42.61). He also anchored the winning 1,600 relay (3:23.42) and won the 800 (1:55.80) and the high jump (6 feet, 1 inch). The performance helped Gilman to its fourth consecutive undefeated season and MIAA title. Coach Johnnie Foreman credits Merritt's success to "working hard and studying hard." He has a 4.0 GPA and will be running at Yale next year.
Read moreGirls Athlete of the Week: Mary Bryan Owen, Roland Park, golf
The freshman closed out a banner first season for Roland Park, capturing the individual title at the Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland's A Conference championship on Thursday and leading the Reds to their sixth straight team title. Over two days and 18 holes at Fox Hollow Golf Course, Owen shot consecutive 38s for a 4-over-par 76 that was 12 strokes better than three runner-up finishers. She started Wednesday's play with a birdie on the opening hole and ended the championship with a birdie in windy conditions Thursday. The Reds repeated as the team champion with an eight-stroke win over second-place McDonogh, 156-164 (the low two out of four players is scored on each hole). Owen earned the No. 1 spot on the team at the start of the season and — paired with No. 2 player Meredith Birely — went 8-0 during the regular season playing matches using the four ball format.
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Katherine Dunn joined The Baltimore Sun in 1990 and has been covering high school sports ever since. She also handles the women's lacrosse beat. More ... 
Glenn Graham has covered high school sports since 1990 for The Baltimore Sun . Graham is a 1989 graduate of Slippery Rock University. More ... 
Sandra McKee has been with The Baltimore Sun since 1976, when she became the first woman sportswriter in the city since World War II. More ... 
David Selig rejoined The Baltimore Sun in 2011 as a content editor overseeing high school sports. He is a 2006 graduate of the University of Maryland. More ... 
The Baltimore Sun's All-Metro selections in baseball, softball, boys and girls lacrosse, and boys and girls track and field. Other teams are listed below:
