college of william and mary
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The Towson football team's run to a No. 7 seed and a first-round bye in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision tournament had a lot to do with the play of junior running back Terrance West and his massive offensive line. - For the the third time in four years, the UMBC men's soccer team experienced the heart break of having their season end on penalty kicks in the NCAA tournament.
- The NCAA early signing period for the National Letter of Intent program begins Wednesday, Nov. 14 for basketball, lacrosse and some other sports.
- Coach Rob Ambrose made no attempt to hide his displeasure over the Towson football team being left out of the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision playoffs last season despite the program going 7-4 and sharing the Colonial Athletic Association championship with three other rivals.
- Betty B. Scher, a nurse who was known to family and friends as indefatigable and with a lifelong thirst for knowledge, died Nov. 13 at her home. The Baltimore resident was 87.
- Towson a step closer to playoffs with road win at William & Mary
- Rob Ambrose said Towson football team needs to learn how to protect leads
- Towson women's soccer player Emily Banes' stubbornness has contributed to why she has already surpassed her career high with 28 points, which is tied for sixth in Division I.
- UMBC men's soccer team returns to its winning ways
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- Dr. Elizabeth A. Martinez, a Johns Hopkins-trained anesthesiologist and critical-care physician who worked in the prevention of hospital-acquired infections in surgical patients, died of a rare cancer Sept. 19 at her Boston home. She was 47 and had lived in Canton.
- William and Mary Jo Collins celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on September 7, 2013. They renewed their vows at St. Margaret Parish in Bel Air, On September 7, 1963, the couple was married at St. Stanislaus Church in Superior, WI.
- Eight Football Championship Subdivision teams beat Football Bowl Subdivision squads last week
- Generation Hope, a Washington D.C.-based nonprofit founded by Columbia resident Nicole Lynn Lewis, is helping teen parents get through college.
- Winters Mill graduate will compete in 5000-meter race in Pan Am Junior Athletics Championships this month
- J. Scott Fuqua draws on his childhood struggles for his acclaimed children's books
- SECU, the Linthicum-based credit union, will pay $4.75 million over the next 10 years to have Towson University's new basketball facility called SECU Arena.
- Frederick native Brad Barber has been promoted to head coach of the Hood men¿s lacrosse program, making the 23-year-old the youngest head lacrosse coach in NCAA Division III.
- The 6-foot-5, 285-pound right tackle for the Mustangs went to a Midshipmen spring practice, where he said the coaches took an interest in him. Hawk went to a camp earlier this summer, performed really well, and was offered a scholarship. He verbally accepted the offer on June 27.
- Senior shortstop-outfielder led Greyhounds into President's Cup final with late-game play against No. 14 Mount St. Joseph
- Stan Ber's Bits & Pieces column for the week of March 28
- Greyhounds senior excels in three sports, but he chose to play baseball at William and Mary
- The University of Marylan's move to the Big Ten move could come too late for Maryland runner Kikanae Punyua of Kenya.
- Six-hundred Harford County runners were part of the record field of 27,000 in the Baltimore Running Festival Saturday. Several of them captured age-group awards in the half-marathon, marathon, and 5K.
- Maryland freshman made field goals from 49, 52 yards, but missed a 47-yarder and an extra point
- The life of triathletes are decidely different for amateurs and pros.
- Gallery opens Oct. 5 with exhibition of photos by UMBC graduates
