by Leslie Majkrzak ‘27 After a large turnout at tryouts this year, the Warriors are excited to build a competitive team this season, led by the leadership of five senior captains. The Warriors started the season out strong, blowing out WJ, Churchill, Springbrook, and Gaithersburg in their opening games. In four games, the team was only scored on a total … Read More
by Madelyn Awwad ‘27 and Kenley Jacobs ‘27 Sherwood’s co-ed volleyball team is off to a 7-1 start and once again looks like one of the stronger teams in MCPS, but this season comes with a different kind of pressure. With MCPS set to end co-ed volleyball after this year and replace it with boys’ JV programs in spring 2027, … Read More
by Tyler Boone ‘27 and Ryan Lichter ‘27 Sherwood is a school loaded with highly successful teams, which perhaps explains why tennis flies under the radar. Senior Jonathan Schmeidler was a core member on last year’s squad and is looking to make a statement this season and bring some more attention to boys tennis. The team hopes to make a … Read More
by Reid Duvall ’27 After a tough 5-3 loss to Chopticon in last season’s state championship, this 2026 Sherwood softball team is looking for a better result on Memorial Day weekend. This year, the team is off to a 5-0 start with wins over tough teams such as Damascus, Urbana, and Walter Johnson, and blowouts over Blair and Whitman. The … Read More
by Roman Khrizman ‘27 and Charlie Weigand ‘27 Sherwood baseball finished their incredible last season retaking the state championship title after an early-round exit the year before. Now the team looks to go back-to-back and take home their fifth title in six years. The team lost some key seniors to graduation, but this year they have a great senior class … Read More
by Cara Farr ‘27 Over the past decade or so, there have been seasons when Sherwood’s girl swim team has been among the very best in the entire DMV. The girls have won first place in different events at the state championships 15 times in the past decade, with many individual phenoms such as Morgan Hill, with 5 different school … Read More
by Andrew Fenner ‘27 After a tough start to the season, boys basketball is hoping to shake off the doubts and make noise in the playoffs. Losses to Poolesville and Damascus in the first few weeks of the season were among the most painful. But Sherwood picked things up in early January, with a 53-51 win over a good Paint … Read More
by Reid Duvall ‘27 During the 2023-2024 season, 21-year-old Thierry Darlan played in the G-League with Ignite. After two seasons in the NBA’s developmental league, Darlan is now playing at Santa Clara University. Lately, there has been a surge of former G-League players and international pros getting the green light to play NCAA basketball, sparking outrage from fans, coaches, and … Read More
by Chase Sondike ‘26 After a thrilling season with a plentitude of highs and lows, the Sherwood hockey team’s historic state playoff run has concluded. The Warriors on ice fell to Urbana in a heartbreaking 7-3 loss in the state semifinals. After entering the third period with a 3-2 lead, the Warriors eventually broke down against an extremely well-rounded Urbana … Read More
by Madelyn Awwad ‘27 and Kenley Jacobs ‘27 Girls’ basketball wrapped up regular-season play with a 14-6 record while building momentum heading into playoffs. In their first regional playoff game on February 27, the Warriors crushed Altholton, finishing with a 66-26 score. Despite a rough finish to the regular season, the Warriors were able to move the ball well and … Read More