Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Local athletes announce where they are heading after graduation.
Seventeen athletes from South River High recently announced their intentions to play for specific athletic programs at the collegiate level. While most of the signees play for the boys or girls lacrosse teams, several other sports were represented when the Seahawks participated in National Signing Day last Wednesday. Athletes from the school’s lacrosse, girls basketball, swimming, baseball and field hockey teams each announced their decisions to play for college programs, ranging from Florida to Oregon. The girls lacrosse team contained the most college commitments with 11, while girls basketball, baseball and field hockey had the fewest—one each. Some of the more notable commitments involved the lacrosse programs. Standout boys lacrosse …
Thursday, May 24, 2012
A recap of the Seahawks' remarkable come-from-behind victory with all the stats and statistics to go along with it.
South River senior Andrew Wildermuth covered the state championship game and gathered first-hand statistics from the matchup. Wildermuth submitted the following article to Patch. The South River Boys Lacrosse team claimed its second Maryland 4A/3A State title in four years as they rallied past the Westminster Owls—overcoming a 7-0 deficit to start the game and winning it 10-8 as the final whistles sounded. After the Owls built tremendous momentum throughout the first and second quarters, Tyler White netted the first Seahawk goal with 4:30 remaining in the first half. Following White’s offensive ignition, South River finished the second quarter strong, with three more goals (Chris Carr, Jon Carr, Matt Gaskins) in the remaining few minutes …
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
South River's boys lacrosse team beat Westminster High 10-8 in a dramatic come-from-behind victory after being down 7-0.
South River’s boys lacrosse team won its second Class 4A/3A Maryland state lacrosse championship in four years Wednesday afternoon in dramatic fashion—beating Westminster High with a final score of 10-8 after initially falling behind 7-0. Get local headlines daily by following Edgewater-Davidsonville Patch on Facebook and Twitter. Westminster scored seven straight goals to start the game, but then South River scored eight unanswered goals, taking the lead after halftime in a remarkable comeback. In the third quarter, South River and Westminster were tied 8-8 until the Seahawks scored a late goal to go into the fourth quarter with a 9-8 lead. All-American Ben Chisolm scored his second goal of the day with 6:51 left in the game, putting the…
South River leads Westminster 10-8, but a weather delay with only 2:33 left in the game has postponed play since 6:14 p.m.
8:06 p.m.—It's over. South River wins the Class 4A/3A Maryland State Lacrosse Championship! 8:03 p.m.—The game is back on. Two minutes to glory... 8:02 p.m.—As if you needed a reminder, South River leads the game 10-8 with 2:33 left in the state championship. After falling 7-0 to start, the Seahawks are now just minutes away from their second state title in four years. 7:55 p.m.—Fans are telling me there will be a 10-minute warm-up time prior to continuing the game. 7:45 p.m.—@CarrollVarsity just reported on Twitter that officials are letting fans back into UMBC Stadium. Let's keep our fingers crossed that we can get this game in. 7:22 p.m.—Sources at the game are telling me the weather is U-G-L-Y. Let's hope they can finish this thing…
South River's boys lacrosse coach says the team isn't playing just for a state championship, it's playing to honor an entire community.
When South River’s boys lacrosse team takes the field at UMBC Stadium Wednesday afternoon to face Westminster High in the 4A/3A State Championship, they won’t be playing just for themselves—they’ll be playing for an entire community. In the final matchup of what could be an undefeated season for the team, head coach Paul Noone told Patch “the boys” know what they need to do, and that the game is a culmination of the community’s effort. “[This season] is a testament to the recreation leagues, the assistant coaches, teams in Crofton, Davidsonville and South River—they have quality guys that are teaching these kids,” Noone said. Hundreds of young kids play lacrosse in youth leagues throughout the region in hopes of one day playing for a state…
Jamie
8:43 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Congrats to Taylor B. and Jaylen S.!!!! So proud of both of you girls!!! more ›