by Matt Rosenthal ‘22 Sherwood football starts their postseason tomorrow at home against Springbrook, who beat Kennedy in the first round. The Warriors had a good season to kick off a new era under the direction of head coach Andrew Fields, finishing 7-2. However, the season lacked a “statement win” that established the Warriors as one of the top teams … Read More
by Nicholas Schade ‘23 Cross country nears the end of its season, qualifying for State Championships as the final race of the year. The last half of the season has been crucial for the team’s growth and improvement, with two weeks of conditioning after Gunpowder Invitationals on October 16 to prepare for County Championships on November 1. Continuing to demonstrate … Read More
by Aviv Klayman ‘24 Dan Snyder is quite possibly the worst owner in National Football League (NFL) history, and that’s saying something. For the past two decades Snyder has been at the root of controversies, scandals, and embarrassments that have embroiled the Washington Football Team (WFT). During Snyder’s tenure, the team has a combined 151-208-1 regular-season record and has not … Read More
by Carter Braun The Warriors have earned a spot in the state semi-finals after a 2-1 win in the quarterfinal on November 6 against Bowie, who had lost only once during the regular season. That win came after the girls soccer team finally got over the hump in regionals by beating the Blair Blazers on November 2 in penalty kicks … Read More
by Lizzy Hermosilla ‘23 In an update to its operation plan for athletics MCPS announced in mid-September that starting November 15 all high school and eligible middle school students athletes will be required to submit proof of full vaccination against Covid-19 in order to participate in the winter sport season. This mandate includes students who volunteer as team managers and … Read More
by Evan Joseph ‘23 Many thought that after this season’s trade deadline that the season was all but over when the Los Angeles Dodgers rounded out their superteam by adding Max Scherzer and Trea Turner from the Nationals. The Atlanta Braves also made a handful of moves, but people didn’t think much of it because at the time the Braves were … Read More
by Maddie Tringone ‘22 Girls volleyball finished the regular season with a 14-0 record and so did Wootton’s team. Both teams advanced to playoffs with a first round bye, but first they met on November 2 to decide the MCPS County Championship. In a contest worthy of the two best teams in the county, the match swung back and forth … Read More
by Timaya Pulliam ’23 Saturday, October 30 was the MCPS Cheer County Competition. Out of these teams, seven went for the division one crown. Among these teams was Sherwood High School’s Varsity Cheerleading Team. The team of 13 competing girls not only put on an entertaining show but displayed skilled athleticism and stamina through their countless stunts and tumbling. Sherwood’s … Read More
by Yusra Husain ’22 Sherwood’s varsity ice hockey team began their season with a nailbiter, ultimately losing 5-4 to the Wootton Patriots. This was Sherwood’s first game in the Montgomery 1 division, which is the highest varsity division within the Montgomery Hockey Conference. The league works to balance out all the teams and place stronger programs into the upper division, … Read More
by Jack Link ‘23 Like the girls team, boys soccer began the season with tough games against powerhouses Good Counsel, B-CC, and Whitman. In those three games, the team went 1-1-1 and there were promising signs that the Warriors would have a strong season that propelled them into the playoffs. Unfortunately, inconsistency and misfortune caught up with the team, and … Read More