An Inside Look at Sherwood’s Poms Team

by Bristol Tran ’20 Sherwood is known for its phenomenal sports performance. Among the hard-working students who are on a sports team are the Sherwood poms. The poms participate in competitions that run all the way through February. Members of the poms team are quick to point out that poms is an actual sport. “We are all athletes, and poms … Read More

Girls’ Volleyball Digs Pink for Cancer Research

by Anjali Verma ’20 The girls warriors volleyball team will host Dig Pink, a charity event to raise money for The Side Out Foundation to support breast cancer research. This annual event will be held on October 11 at 5:30 p.m. for JV and 6:30 p.m. for varsity. Sherwood will be playing the Blair Blazers. The cost of entry is … Read More

Chesapeake Invitational Review

by Brenna Henderson ’21 On Saturday, September 29, the boys’ and girls’ varsity cross country teams both placed 2nd at the Chesapeake Invitational. At Chesapeake High School in Pasadena, Maryland, 17 teams from different areas of Maryland competed against each other. Freshman Katie Kaneko led the varsity girls with a time of 19:25, placing third, and Junior Sean Enright led the … Read More

Varsity Football Looks to Dance to a Victory

by Jackson Hongtong ’21 The 3-2 Warriors play the Blair Blazers at 6:30 on October 5 in Sherwood’s homecoming game. Blair is coming off a 20-0 win against Einstein. Blair has been able to tack on the same record as the Warriors, losing to Paint Branch and Quince Orchard. The Blazers will offer a good assessment of how the Warriors … Read More

Playoff Baseball is Back and Better Than Ever

by Ryan Duvall ’21 The calendar has finally turned to October, which means playoff baseball is finally here! The MLB regular season concluded yesterday with two tiebreaker games on the National League side. First, the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers were all even in the National League Central lead through 162 games at 95-67 each.  Second, the L.A. Dodgers … Read More

Warrior Boys’ Soccer Looking To Repeat Last Year’s Success

by Jimmy Yates ’21  Sherwood boys’ soccer had one of its most successful seasons last year when the team reached the 4A state semi-finals where they lost to BCC 1-0. After the loss of seven seniors to graduation, including standouts Ronald Little and Alhaji Turay, the Warriors are looking for a win against a top team to display their potential … Read More

Girls’ Varsity Volleyball Aims High for States

Adam Pfeiffer ‘20   The girls’ varsity volleyball team entered this season with high hopes, coming off a run to the state finals in 2016, and a trip to the state semis in 2017, losing to Northwest both years. However, the team had a rude awakening with two tough losses to Wootton and unbeaten, and highly ranked B-CC, to open … Read More

Two Weeks In, Which NFL Teams are for Real?

  By Aaron Jaffe 21’ The 2018-19 NFL season has kicked off and like every season, there are a handful of teams who get off to a great 2-0 start. For some teams it is no surprise they started this way and for others it may not just be surprising but some good fortune. The 9 teams who start 2-0 … Read More

Warriors Look to End the Hornets’ Win Streak

by Jackson Hongtong ’21 This Friday at 6:30 in their home opener, the boys’ varsity football team is out for redemption against the reigning 2A state champions, the Damascus Hornets. Damascus won the last encounter last year 42-7 at Damascus; just one of the wins that resulted in three state championships in the past three years and a 43-game win … Read More

On Sports: 2K Cover Curse and What it Means for the Cavs

by Aaron Jaffe ’21  In the real world, Lebron James is arguably the face of the NBA, and maybe the greatest player of all-time depending on who you ask. After yesterday’s announcement James is also the face of the basketball gaming world. James was named the cover of NBA 2K19 for the second time in his career, the first being … Read More