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In the 2017 Class 3A/2A Boys State Lacrosse Final, a Northern-Calvert plays dives while taking a shot on the Glenelg goalie.

2018 Boys And Girls Lacrosse State Finals Continue Wednesday, 5/23 & Thursday, 5/24!!

May 22, 2018 08:10 PM

The State Lacrosse Finals excitement will continue on Wednesday, 5/23 through Thursday, 5/24 with five more games. Boys and girls games are scheduled in combination with one another as three games will be played Wednesday at 4 PM, 6 PM, and 8 PM and two games on Thursday at 6 PM and 8 PM. Select the links inside to view the State Finals schedule, State Finals statistics, and the brackets for each gender and classification which will be updated following each game, thanks to County Sports Zone!

In the 2017 State Baseball 3A Final, a Chesapeake-AA pitcher hurls the ball towards home plate.

2018 Baseball State Semifinals Also POSTPONED Until Wednesday, 5/23!!

May 22, 2018 12:10 PM

The region champions will now have to wait one more day to compete in their State Semifinal games at four different sites across the state. Games are postponed from Tuesday to Wednesday, 5/23 at the same locations and times. Two games will be contested at each location at 4 PM (#2 East vs. #3 South) and 7 PM (#1 North vs. #4 West). Click on the links inside for the State Semifinal schedule and the brackets for each classification. Game results will be posted as they become available.

In the 2017 2A State Softball Final, a North Caroline baserunner dives headfirst back into second base avoiding the put out by the South Carroll infielders.

2018 Softball State Semifinals Are POSTPONED To Wednesday, 5/23!!

May 22, 2018 10:00 AM

The sixteen region champions will now have to wait one more day to move on to compete in the State Semifinals at Bachman Softball Park in Glen Burnie as play is being postponed from today to Wednesday, 5/23. Four games will be contested on four fields at 4 PM and again at 7 PM. Click on the links inside for the State Semifinals schedule and the brackets for each classification which will be updated with results as they happen.

A female hurdler begins to clear a hurdle during a race in the 2017 State Championship meet.

2018 Region Track & Field Meets Undergo More Schedule Adjustments!!

May 19, 2018 10:50 AM

Six of the 2018 Region Track and Field meets will try to conclude on Sat., 5/19 as runners, throwers, and jumpers all try to qualify for next week's State Championships. There have been several additional regions that have had to move to a new site, dates, and/or times in order to complete their meets. Select the links inside for the currently updated schedule of region meets and the region meet results which will be posted as they become available, thanks to our friends at County Sports Zone!

A male singles player focuses on the point of contact during a serve at the 2017 State Championships.

2018 Region Tennis Tournaments Now Scheduled To Conclude By Tuesday, 5/22!!

May 18, 2018 11:45 AM

Three of eight region tennis tournaments are complete while the other five aim to be completed by 5/22 with the State seeding meeting to follow on 5/23. Select the links inside to view the available region tourney results and the state brackets for each of the five events: Boys Singles, Girls Singles, Boys Doubles, Girls Doubles, and Mixed Doubles. The brackets and pairings will be made available as soon after the seeding meeting as possible, thanks to our friends at County Sports Zone!

A courtside tray at the net holding Wilson tennis balls during the 2017 State Championships.

2018 Region Tennis Tournament Results

May 18, 2018 11:40 AM

Three of Eight region tennis tournaments are complete while the other five aim to be completed by Tuesday, 5/22 with the seeding meeting for the State Tournament to follow on Wednesday evening, 5/23. Select the links below to view the region tennis results which will be posted as they become available, thanks to our friends at County Sports Zone!

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Weather Postpones Several Region Track Meets And District Tennis Tourney Play!!

May 17, 2018 02:10 PM

The weather has caused flooding and a state of emergency in Frederick County which has resulted in Frederick County Public Schools closing early today (5/17). As a result of these schools closing early and weather-related issues in other areas of the state, several of today's (5/17) region track meets and tomorrow's (5/18) District I tennis tournament have been postponed. More information and schedule revisions will be published as they become available.

Two male runners sprint towards the finish line in the 2017 State Championship meets at Morgan State University.

2018 Region Track & Field Meet Results

May 14, 2018 04:50 PM

Sixteen Track & Field Region meets will be held this week across the State to determine the qualifiers who will compete in the State Championships at Morgan State University from May 24th through 26th. Results will be posted in the links inside of this story as they become available, thanks to our friends at County Sports Zone!

Here Are The 2018-19 NFHS Winter Sports Rule Changes!!

May 14, 2018 10:45 AM

The 2018-19 NFHS rule changes for winter sports have all arrived with the link to the just released Basketball rule changes to go along with the Wrestling and Swimming and Diving rule changes inside of this story. Further information regarding the rule changes for each winter sport may be accessed on the NFHS website by going under "Activities & Sports" and selecting the desired winter sport.

Executive Director Andy Warner presents award to Clarence Johnson surrounded by friends and co-workers at the District 8 Dinner Meeting on 5/10/18.

Clarence Johnson Honored With NFHS State Award For Outstanding Service!!

May 11, 2018 10:30 AM

Last night at the annual District 8 Dinner Meeting, Executive Director Andy Warner presented the NFHS State Award for Outstanding Service to Clarence Johnson, the current Executive Director of the Bayside Conference in recognition of his nearly 50 years of service to the student-athletes of the Maryland. It was certainly appropriate that the presentation take place in front of so many friends, colleagues, administrators, and coaches associated with the Bayside Conference and District 8!