Jake Rill
316 stories by Jake Rill
- Westminster senior put together all-round game to help team win county title
- Liberty senior led county in scoring for second straight season despite garnering more attention
- Junior tallied 13 goals in three playoff victories
- The Owls gave up 13 runs in the last three innings and failed to respond in Wednesday's Class 3A West Section 1 final at home
- After winning county titles, Lions, Mavs look to keep success going in Wednesday's region finals
- Cirulli, Boyer each tally three goals for 17-0 Lions, who advance to play Boonsboro in Class 2A-1A West Region final
- Brandon Johnston, who missed the previous matchup with the Cavaliers due to a concussion, scored three goals in the fourth quarter to help the Knights advance to the section final
- Lions sophomore talks about his undefeated team is preparing for the playoffs
- The county champion Manchester Valley softball team opened the postseason with a convincing 14-2 win over Brunswick at home on Thursday in a Class 1A West
- Cavaliers pound out 16 runs on 12 hits in section quarterfinal
- A pair of baseball teams received a first-round bye to open the playoffs, while there are also a pair of intra-county matchups to kick off the postseason on
- Rinehart helps Knights rout Panthers, advance to rematch with South Carroll on Friday
- Liberty boys, Man Valley girls hoping county success translates into state titles
- Four intracounty lacrosse matchups will kick off the spring playoffs on Wednesday, while five teams received first-round byes to begin the postseason.
- Stead excels on faceoffs, Boyer tallies 10 points as Lions win first outright title since 1985
- Despite a new coach and losing a large group of standout players from last season, the Cavaliers had a strong regular season to make the county championship game
- The Owls beat FSK under the lights on Saturday night, winning the county championship for the ninth time in 15 seasons
- Reece Early had a monster day for the Gerstell Academy baseball team in a 9-1 win over Sts. Peter and Paul on Thursday in Finksburg.
- Always competitive Owls will face resurgent Eagles to decide county champion on Friday, weather permitting
- Known for his locks, South Carroll senior rising as one of county's top bashers
- The Manchester Valley girls lacrosse team handily defeated Patterson Mill at home on Tuesday, 21-2.
- South Carroll grad excelled in football, basketball, lacrosse, played football at Towson State
- Westminster grad, big lineman played pro ball and now coaches Owls
- Cavs' cross country, golf standouts committed at recent ceremony
- Here are how the Carroll County boys lacrosse teams stack up entering the week of May 2
- The Green Terror secured the No. 3 seed in the Centennial Conference tournament after another standout day from senior Marty Windisch, a Manchester Valley graduate
- The Cavaliers finished county play with a 5-2 record and soon will face Liberty in the county championship game
- Knights sophomore leads the county in batting average, hit his second homer against SC on Wednesday
- The Eagles junior talks about the team's success this year, next week's county title game, and more
- Trent Copenhaver drove in three runs and notched a save for the Eagles. They will play Westminster next Friday at Manchester Valley for the county title.
- With the spring regular season winding down, teams are beginning to secure their berths in the county championship games.
- Mark Conway scored the Lions' first six goals to help his team clinch a berth in the county championship game and remain unbeaten
- Here are how the Carroll County boys lacrosse teams stack up entering the week of April 18:
- A look at how the teams around Carroll stack up at this point in the season
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Boys Lacrosse: Westminster, Liberty set to face off trying to earn berth in county championship game
The three-time defending county champion Owls travel to the undefeated Lions in a clash of two of the area's top teams on Monday - Ethan Rhoten's RBI single keyed a three-run sixth inning in support of Camden Cregger's complete-game win on the mound for the Eagles
- On Wednesday, Manchester Valley senior Andrew Howard pitched potentially the best game in the county this season.
- The Owls' senior attack scored 1:27 into overtime to help his team avoid its first county loss since 2012
- In first season competing in the event, the Cavaliers senior broke a 34-year-old school record
- Senior right-hander starts strong on the mound, guides Owls to fourth straight win
- Jared Cirulli tallies seven points, Jack Boyer scores five goals, and the Lions held on for a close county victory
- A look at how the teams around Carroll stack up nearing the midway point of the season
- After tying game three times, Parris leads off seventh with triple before Brown ends game with long single
- When Ed Benish moved from Pennsylvania to Maryland, he noticed quite a difference in volleyball culture.
- David Rivizzigno earned the complete game win on the mound as the Cavaliers won for the fourth time in five games
- Mavericks snap Knights' four-game winning streak, as senior catcher homers
- Eagles senior drives in a pair, pitches three scoreless inning to help team improve on county-best 6-1 mark against Carroll teams
- The Falcons' senior defender talks about his team's start and more
- Jared Cirulli, who scored a game-high six points, put the Lions ahead early and the defense clamped down on the Knights to seal the victory