Westminster's Justin Cohen (10) and others pile on goalie Ryan Aler after the Owls won the state championship Thursday night at UMBC. (Gene Sweeney Jr., Baltimore Sun /May 23, 2013)
After Friday and Saturday's girls basketball regional championships, the winners advance to the state semifinals Thursday and Friday at UMBC.
Three 2013 state champions will try to defend their titles -- No. 2 Aberdeen, Calvert and Dunbar. In Class 4A, Walt Whitman knocked out defending champion Gaithersburg.
Here is the schedule for the state semifinals:
Thursday, March 7
Class 4A
Poly vs. Walt Whitman, 3
Eleanor Roosevelt vs. North Point, 5
Class 3A
Aberdeen vs. Damascus, 7
River Hill vs. Friendly, 9
Friday, March 8
Class 2A
Randallstown vs. Middletown, 3
Patterson Mill vs. Calvert, 5
Class 1A
Western Tech vs. Southern-Garrett, 7
Dunbar vs. Mardela, 9

