Published January 20, 2012
The Twisters Gymnastics Team traveled to Baltimore to compete along with over 2,000 other gymnasts from around the region in the Christmas on the Chesapeake Invitational during the holidays and came home with several individual honors. Ivy Stearn, pictured above, won top all-around honors and finished first in her age group on vault and uneven parallel bars. Cassandra Dolan also finished first in her age group with a first on vault and a second on beam. Amiyah Rounds finished second overall in...
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Published January 20, 2012
Charlie Donahue of Philadelphia caught this 23-pound tautog, a pending Maryland state record, fishing aboard the “Morning Star” with Captain Monty Hawkins last Wednesday. The tog was 33 inches long and had a girth of 25 inches. The pending record tog took a whole green crab over Ocean City’s artificial reef system and was weighed at Ake Marine in West Ocean City and witnessed by DNR Biologist Steve Doctor. The previous tog record was set by local angler Sam Beauchamp with a...
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Published January 20, 2012
The High Voltage All-Stars, a cheerleading team made up of young athletes from all over the local area including Ocean City and Berlin made a strong showing last weekend at an event in Salisbury. The Power Surge senior co-ed team pictured above finished in first place in its division and was named All-Star Cheer Grand Champions. Also finishing in first in youth level one was the Static team, while the ElectraCute team won first place in the youth pom dance and Hipnotic won first in the open...
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Published January 20, 2012
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team turned in a strong performance at the 17th Annual Bob Rowe Memorial Classic last weekend at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center, collecting three individual championships and placing in numerous other weight classes.
The annual Bob Rowe Memorial Classic, a mid-winter wrestling tournament honoring the former Wicomico High coach, was held last weekend at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center. The tournament featured 17 of the top programs from...
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Published January 20, 2012
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity basketball teams hit a mid-season mini-slump this week back-to-back losses by both teams.
After beating Snow Hill in overtime last week, the Decatur girls have lost two straight to tough Bayside South opponents. The Seahawks fell to Parkside last Thursday, 46-42, and followed that up with a 45-32 loss to Bennett on Tuesday. In the loss to Bennett, Monique Wise led Decatur with seven points and 19 rebounds. Katie Purnell and Erin Florek also scored seven...
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Published January 20, 2012
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity indoor track teams turned in another great performance last week, with the boys finishing first in total team points and the girls coming in third.
The Decatur boys finished with 89.58 team points to take first in the meet last Wednesday, and collected a few individual firsts along the way. Greg Petersen led the Seahawks with a first-place finish in the 55-meter hurdles, a first in the high jump and a second in the triple jump. Spenser Cardenas was sixth...
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Published January 20, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s winter boys’ basketball league continued this week with a full slate of games at Northside Park. The following is a quick look at some of this week’s action:
(bullet) Atlantic General 37- Fresco’s 18: Tyree Henry led all scorers with 18 points while Sonny Furst added nine for AGH. Thomas DiBuo led Fresco’s with eight points.
(bullet) Atlantic Physical Therapy 39- OC FOP 35: Brian Ford scored 17 points,...
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