High School sports

Glenelg senior kicker/punter Michael J Fernandes has grown immensely since first beginning football his freshman year and spoke with the Howard County Times about his development entering his final varsity season.

Kwame Evans Jr., a 6-foot-9, 200-pound forward from Baltimore who now plays at Montverde Academy in Florida, is a five-star recruit ranked No. 2 nationally in the Class of 2023 by ESPN and No. 7 by 247Sports.

In becoming the MIAA’s third executive director — Rick Diggs was the first from 1995 to 2013 — Paul Bernstorf brings vast knowledge of the conference after having served at member St. Paul’s School in a number of capacities since 1995.

Sydney Watson is one of 56 players in the Athletes Unlimited professional lacrosse league, while her brother, Corey, is a rising senior midfielder for the Stevenson men’s lacrosse program and an emerging star in powerlifting.

The North took advantage of the special halftime sustenance as the team used a 6-2 third quarter to close out a 22-16 victory over the South on Saturday night in the Under Armour All-America Senior Boys Lacrosse Game at Johns Hopkins' Homewood Field.

Maryland commit Emma Muchnick’s two goals and one assist helped the North forge a 17-11 victory over future Terps teammate Kori Edmondson and the South in Saturday night’s Under Armour All-America Senior Girls Lacrosse Game at Johns Hopkins’ Homewood Field.

The 17th Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Games are set for Saturday at Johns Hopkins’ Homewood Field, with the girls’ game starting at 5:30 p.m. and the boys’ game to follow at 8 p.m. Both will be televised on ESPNU.

Notre Dame Prep teammates Mae Marshall and Olivia Rockstroh, McDonogh’s Kori Edmondson and Glenelg Country’s Maggie Weisman have been selected to play for the South team, providing a glimpse of the promising things to come at the University of Maryland.

As the goalie tandem representing the South in the 17th annual Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Game, Catonsville's Brian Ruppel and Boys' Latin's Cardin Stoller are excited and honored to be part of the event. Most importantly, they feel prepared for the heavy workload ahead.

Six Aldave children have all posted fast times for the Rollingwood Seals summer swim team

Under the watchful eye of coach and former minor league baseball player Breland Brown, Hearts N Glory Striders Elite track and field club has produced four athletes who will participate in this month’s American Athletic Union Junior Olympics at North Carolina A&T State University.

Tyler Locklear, an Abingdon resident and standout at Archbishop Curley, was selected 58th overall by the Seattle Mariners in the 2022 MLB draft. To him and the people who know him best, the moment was a long time coming.

Kayla Wood and Brittany Stevens bonded when they were two of only three freshmen on the Catonsville varsity squad in 2013. Since Stevens’ death in 2019, Wood said her friend’s memory continues to resonate with her.

In the blistering heat at South Carroll Swim Club, 339 participants from seven clubs competed at the 35th annual Carroll County Invitational Swim Meet. A few athletes stole the show with record-breaking performances.

Former Gilman and Maryland first baseman Maxwell Costes grew up going to Orioles games with his family. On Wednesday night, Baltimore signed him as an undrafted free agent.

Rollingwood dominates relays in victory over Crofton and improves to 3-1

Named the 2022 Howard County Times Pitcher of the Year, River Hill's Henry Zatkowski finished the season with a 5-0 record and 0.62 ERA while striking out 44 batters in 35 innings.

South Carroll's AJ Rodrigues, the 2022 Carroll County Times Wrestler of the Year, couldn’t have been better in his junior season with the Cavaliers, going 40-0 with 27 pins.