Co-ed Volleyball Wins County Championship

by Kyle Melnick The co-ed volleyball team achieved its goal on Tuesday when the team defeated Damascus in the county championship in a match of 3-2. Last season, Sherwood was kicked out of the playoffs by Damascus in the semi-finals after finishing the regular season undefeated. Damascus again defeated Sherwood at the end of this season, resulting in their only … Read More

Warriors Beat Kenwood, Play Westminster Today at 4:00

After receiving a first-round bye, the Warriors won their second-round game against Kenwood on Monday by a score of 14-0. Matt Chanin paved the way for the Warriors, hitting a home run and three RBIs. The Warriors will now play Westminster this afternoon in third-round action to see who advances to round four.

Warriors Get Fourth Seed In Playoffs

by Alec Perez ’14 The Warriors head into the playoffs with the fourth seed in the West region. The team had a bye in the first round. Their first opponent is the fifth seeded Blair Blazers. Earlier in the season the boys beat the Blazers. They won the game with a score of 19-2. Expect the team to come out … Read More

Warriors Begin To Strengthen Team For Next Season

by Sammie Spillman In the playoffs for the Boy’s Tennis team, the singles and doubles players don’t all play the same school like with other sports, the highest ranked single or double player plays the highest ranked from another school so two boys wouldn’t play the same guy. The Boy’s Tennis team finished their regular season with 4 wins and … Read More

Warriors Run Into Postseason Action

by Samantha Schwartz Sherwood competed in their first post season meet at Churchill on May 8, MCPS Championships. They competed against many competitive schools including, Walter Johnson and Whitman as their successful season with girls: 3-0 and boys: 1-2 ended. “With only an hour of counties before the rain started coming down, Lauren Woods had already won her first event … Read More

Lady Warriors Remain Undefeated Heading Into Playoffs

by Kaleigh Homer ’15 This season the Lady Warriors have managed to go undefeated. The girls are going to playoffs in the number one seed as division champs with a record of 12-0.  The Lady Warriors’ are planning to take things further this year then last. The girls lost to Winston Churchill in regional’s last year, but this year the … Read More

Warriors Await Playoff Seeding, Look to Avenge 2012 Defeat

by Michael Natelli ’14 As the Warriors await their seeding for the playoffs, they boast a strong case for a high seed, going 12-3-1 in the regular season. The Warriors won the Montgomery County 4A West title after sweeping the division with a perfect 6-0. Casey Paholski dominated batters on the mound this year, and Matt Chanin led the bats … Read More

Dejter Finds Success In Determination, Work Ethic

by Andrew Wasik ’13 Since her freshmen year, junior Meggie Dejter has wanted to win a state championship for Sherwood. Last year, her dream came true when she pitched a 1-0 shutout in the championship game against Chesapeake to complete the team’s perfect season and win the first softball state championship in school history. “I was really nervous before the … Read More

Here For the Long Hall: Juniors Establish Themselves on Varsity Baseball

While most Major League Baseball teams have the luxury of throwing around large salaries in order to find talented players, public high school teams don’t have that same recruiting tool. Public high schools are given the students in their district and have to hope there are a few gems in the community that can help them put together a competitive … Read More

‘42’ as Great as Story It Tells

Jackie Robinson finally gets his due on the big screen. by Brian Hughes ’15 Writer-director Brian Helgeland’s biopic “42” is something that most other films of its genre are not: inspirational. The Academy Award winner does a near perfect job, making history by retelling history. Helgeland creates a very realistic and believable storyline with feel-good, cinematic quality while conveying the … Read More