Indoor Track

By Leo Corman ’15 Playoff Results: 8th for girls and 9th for boys in 4A West Regional Meet; 18th for girls and 24th for boys in 4A Maryland State Meet.  Key Performers: Juniors Lauren Woods, Tiffany Woods, Jefferson Ruiz, Owen Miller, seniors Grace McDonald and Kyle Melnick.  Coach Dan Reeks:”On the boys’ side, we lost three of the four members … Read More

Girls’ Basketball

By Sammie Spillman ’16 Last Season: 4-17 Playoff Results: Lost in the first round 74-32 to Poly.  Key Performers: Junior Nicole Stockinger and senior Marybeth Bidwick.  Coach Chris Campbell:”I know we have a strong returning core and some of the returning players are battling injuries and illnesses and the goal is to get them healthy again. I will be looking … Read More

Gym Floor Causes Problems

By Hunter Moore ‘15 The floor of Sherwood’s main gym has not been renovated since 1990. As a result, traction issues have emerged. By the time volleyball season nears an end and basketball starts to gear up, the wax job is worn out and the floor is dusty and lacks grip. After years of wear and tear from games and … Read More

Volleyball Falls Early, Title Streak Comes to Abrupt End

By Sammie Spillman ‘16 The Warriors’ volleyball team lost to Howard on October 6 in a third-round playoff match. After Howard took the first set 25-14, the Warriors battled back to win the next two sets 28-26, 23-25. However, the momentum wildly swung back in Howard’s direction as they won the last two sets 25-9 and 15-5. “The Howard team … Read More

Better Ingredients, Better Pizza, Bigger Waistlines

By Katie Mercogliano ‘14 Last year, the NFL’s “Play 60” campaign, which encouraged kids to get at least one hour of exercise daily in hopes of reversing childhood obesity, was repeatedly played during the games. Professional athletes, whether they want the responsibility or not, are influential celebrities to young children, and the “Play 60” campaign displayed them using those powers … Read More

Warriors Come Up Short Against Panthers

By Michael Natelli ‘14 A new quarterback and a new head coach. Just one of those two changes would be enough to make a team nervous heading into the season, but the Sherwood Warriors found themselves with both. Fortunately, they had been accustomed to the latter of the two from recent experiences. The departure of Coach Mike Bonavia last offseason … Read More

Boys’ Basketball

By Michael Natelli ’14 Last Season: 12-10 Playoff Results: Lost in the second round 49-44 to Paint Branch.  Key Performers: Junior Xavier McCants, seniors Ellis Dozier and Tyler Reeves.  Coach Tim Gilchrist: “We start the year off with Magruder. That’s always a big rivalry game and we don’t play them again until the end of February, so those will be … Read More

Wrestling

By Mary Macrae ’14 Last Season: 6-8 Playoff Results: Senior Chris  Minor, junior Andrew Frumkin  and Adrian Arvalo (‘13) qualified for states.  Key Performers: Sophomore Billy Macheras, juniors Andrew Frumkin and Troy Berkheimer, seniors Cal Wilson, Chris Minor and Matt Roberts.  Coach Pete Siarkas:”We want to make it to the state duels. That’s our team’s goal. For individual goals we … Read More

Swim and Dive

by Becky Ewing ’14 Playoff Results: Girls placed 2nd at State Championship, 2nd at North Regional Championship and 3rd at Metros.  Key Performers: Junior Jake Ryan, seniors Amy Hockman and Alex Witkin.  Coach Brendan Lees:”Our girls’ team finished 2nd in the state last year, and we had four event state champions which was the most of any team in the … Read More