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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Arundel Volleyball Falls in State Title Game

The Wildcats held a game point early, but ultimately fell to Sherwood for the third straight year.

Midway through the second game in Monday’s Class 4A volleyball title match, Arundel and Sherwood had played a total of 70 points. They had each won 35, and it was anyone’s match. But it was Sherwood that pulled away, grabbing the final two sets to sweep Arundel and claim its third consecutive state championship.  The powerhouse from Montgomery County dominated most of the second game and the third, led by senior Alex Holston’s 25 kills. Sherwood won 27-25, 25-14, 25-13. For Arundel, it was the third straight year with a season-ending loss to Sherwood. But it was perhaps the team’s strongest showing out of those three contests, as it actually held a set point in the first game before losing the last three points (two of which came on …

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3:54 pm on Tuesday, November 20, 2012

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Friday, November 16, 2012

Arundel Volleyball Advances to State Title Game

The team topped Eleanor Roosevelt and will now face Sherwood for the third time in as many years.

COLLEGE PARK - Maybe the third time will be a charm. Arundel High swept Eleanor Roosevelt High on the semifinals of the MPSSAA Class 4A volleyball tournament on Thursday night, and will face playoff nemesis Sherwood High for a third straight year. Arundel, which moved to 19-0 on the year, overcame a nervous start to move past the Class 4A South champion Raiders in a match played at Ritchie Coliseum in College Park. It will turn its sights Monday night to a Sherwood team that has won 56 games in a row after its own victory over Walter Johnson High on Thursday. Arundel lost to Sherwood in the state final last year and in the state semifinal in 2010. "This is what we've been looking forward to since the beginning of August," senior Allie Orr …

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