by Maya Dorsam ‘27 This year, MCPS added flag football to its list of sports offered to female athletes in the county. After a long wait, girls couldn’t be more excited to participate in the sport that is offered to their male counterparts, with a few differences in rules and strategy. Increasing interest across the nation led MCPS, Washington, and … Read More
by Emma Link ’27 and Molly Schecter ‘27 As the regular season gets going, girls varsity soccer continues to make adjustments to improve the team’s all-around qualities. An added challenge, but also an opportunity, is that several key starters from last season graduated. As a result, the majority of the starting lineup consists of juniors and seniors. Senior midfielder Abby … Read More
by Reid Duvall ‘27 Varsity football suffered a tough loss to Paint Branch this past Thursday by a score of 21-20. The painfully close defeat was a big contrast from week 1 when the Warriors buried Rockville 46-8. Against Rockville, the team looked dominant on offense and defense, jumping out to a 39-0 lead at halftime. It was a much … Read More
by Chase Sondike ’26, Andrew Fenner ’27 In a close finish Monday night, Sherwood prevailed over Rockville by a score of 1-0 to make their record 2-1 on the year thus far. Sherwood is off to a great start offensively, outscoring their opponents 6-1, though they suffered a tough loss in the home opener against Blair. When asked about their … Read More
The 2024 All-Senior Team was chosen based on multiple factors including leadership, individual accolades, team success, and contribution to Sherwood Athletics during high school. Compiled by Noah Bair, Thomas Fenner, and Hannah Mushahwar Jeb Buffington (Football, Boys Lacrosse) Excelling in both lacrosse and football, Buffington had a successful career with legacies in both sports. Playing offensive and defensive line on … Read More
by Hannah Mushahwar ‘24 Sherwood’s baseball team became the first high school in Maryland state history to win three straight baseball titles at the 4A classification following their 2023 season. Then moving into the 2024 season, the team had high hopes to earn a fourth in a row and a first at 3A level. The team had an incredible regular … Read More
by Dylan Sondike ‘24 Just one year after a heartbreaking loss to Dulaney to end their season, the Warriors faced Dulaney once again this year in the 3A state quarterfinals. The Warriors went down early after the first quarter 5-2. They came out scoring in the second quarter to significantly narrow the margin at halftime. A strong second half from … Read More
by Declan Rooney ’25 Coming off of the best season in Sherwood lacrosse history in 2023, the expectations for this year’s team were high. Last year the Warriors made it to the State Championship game, finishing the year 16-3. This year Sherwood returned a stacked roster, featuring players such as senior face-off specialist Jeb Buffington, senior defenseman Tyler Bishop, junior … Read More
by Justin Lakso ’25 The Sherwood Warriors’ 2024 softball season was surely one to remember, even for one of the most storied sports programs in the state of Maryland. The girls dominated during the regular season with a 16-1 record going into the playoffs. Among the wins were six shutout games and 12 double-digit scores, accompanied by a solid pitching … Read More
Boys Lacrosse by Thomas Fenner ‘24 Coming off a dominant 16-2 overall record last year, the Warriors look to build off their first-ever state championship appearance in which they lost 16-6 against Broadneck. Boys lacrosse returns all but six players from last year’s roster as they move from 4A to 3A this season. “We expect even more from returning starters … Read More