- Severna Park's Joaquin Villagomez in one of only a few standout lacrosse players of Hispanic descent. He hopes he can help spread the game to the Latino community.
- Century senior goalie Jerrett Moyer is in his first year playing lacrosse. He was thrust into a starting role because of an injury and has performed like a seasoned veteran, helping the Knights go unbeaten in Carroll County.
- For the second straight year, Liberty girls lacrosse beats Fallston in the Class 1A state championship game.
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- River Hill tennis earned titles in all five matches in Class 3A East Region II, while both Marriotts Ridge and Howard captured a pair of titles in Region I.
- Towson sophomore pitcher Jackson Huck delivered in the Class 3A state semifinal against No. 7 Reservoir and its star senior pitcher Jordan Peguese.
- The Century girls lacrosse defense is allowing an average of 5.7 goals through 19 games this season. The unit has been a big reason why the Knights are playing for a Class 2A state championship.
- Hereās where The Baltimore Sun ranks its high school teams.
- A number of Carroll County tennis standouts picked up regional titles over the weekend, advancing to this weekās state tournament.
- Indian Creek finished with 12 hits, including three doubles and two triples, and jumped on St. Paul's immediately in the 10-0 win to force a final game that will decide the MIAA B Conference champion.
- Both the Oakland Mills boys and girls outdoor track and field teams shined at the Class 2A West Regionals, both capturing regional titles.
- South Carroll reached the Class 2A state semifinals a year ago to finish 11-2. Now, after starting the season 2-8, the Cavaliers are back in the same position, one win away from playing for a state title.
- Each week, The Baltimore Sun will recognize one high school player from a boys sport and one from a girls sport for their athletic achievements.
- Liberty senior Val Thompson has been a key piece for coach Tom Brandelās team, as she leads the team with 72 goals and also has 18 assists.
- Hereās a roundup of high school varsity action on Saturday, May 21.
- Fallston High School girls and boys lacrosse teams put on a pair of dominant displays Saturday evening as both won Class 1A state semifinal games played in Havre de Grace at James R. Harris Stadium. The girls (13-2) opened play with a 16-0 win over Boonsboro, while the boys (15-3) followed suit with a 21-0 blanking of the Academy for College and Career Exploration (ACCE).
- Former Sun columnist Peter Schmuck's tribute to late former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda
- āIāve never had that experience with any other catcher,ā said Orioles left-hander Cionel PĆ©rez, who shared a celebratory chest bump with top prospect Adley Rutschman during Sunday's victory.
- Not everyone in the Ravensā revamped backfield was on hand for Wednesdayās first open practice of organized team activities, but there were enough big names to see the potential.
- After years of being the best player on the field in lacrosse and football, Jared Bernhardt is trying to earn a spot in the NFL as a wide receiver, a position he has never played until now.
- Maryland (16-0) will play Princeton (13-5) in one of the semifinal games Saturday in East Harford, Connecticut, and Rutgers will play Cornell in the other. But as it has been for most of 2022, this college lacrosse season is all about the Terps, columnist Mike Preston writes.
- AT&T Sportsnet reporter Kelsey Wingert was struck in the head by a line drive during the Colorado Rockies-San Francisco Giants game.