by Kyle Melnick ’14 This is not our parents’ NCAA any longer, and soon I too will hardly recognize it. Universities have betrayed their original conferences for a grab bag of money. Conference associations have completely ignored schools’ students, alumni and athletes as the process of teams coming and going from one conference to another continues unchecked. Colleges are following … Read More
by Andrew Wasik ’13 As the season dwindles down to the end, boys’ basketball is sitting at the very top of the Montgomery County 4A East Conference with a county record of 6-1 and an overall record of 9-5. The Warriors suffered their first conference defeat after a five-game winning streak when they lost at Paint Branch on January 22 … Read More
by Brendan Cudd ’14 The wrestling team currently has a 5-7 record a little more than three-quarters of the way through the season. Sherwood recently wrestled in two tournaments, the Cougar Claus tournament at Quince Orchard and the Big Train Duals at Walter Johnson. At the Cougar Claus tournament, the team won 5-3. At the Big Train Duals, they won … Read More
by Kyle Melnick ’14 The Warriors entered the PG Sports Center alongside 24 other schools to compete in the Montgomery County Championship on January 22. The boys’ team surprised the county with a 6th place finish overall. Senior Vik Siberry led the way for the boys’ squad, finishing 8th in both the 1600m and 3200m. Seniors Gerard Bowes and Andrew … Read More
by Michael Natelli ’14 The Warriors hockey team has gotten off to a rough start this season, currently sitting on a 3-4-1 record. However, every team qualifies for the playoffs, so there is still a “never say die” attitude in the locker room. “At this point, it’s mathematically impossible for us to be the best team in the regular season,” … Read More
by Tom Lee ’14 As junior Kelly Flamand touched the wall and finished off the 400-yard freestyle relay for the girls, one could not watch without noticing the sizable difference in the finishing time between Sherwood’s relay and Poolesville’s A relay at a dual meet on January 19. Looking back at the results, Sherwood finished about five seconds ahead of … Read More
by Hunter Moore ’15 The young girls’ varsity basketball team has thus far struggled to a 2-11 record in their first 13 games. The girls have shown strength on the defensive side of the ball, limiting opponents to about 48 points per game. The weakness comes more on the offensive side and the inability to gain momentum, which Coach Kenny … Read More
by Tom Lee ’14 The swim and dive team has had an exciting season this year. Currently the girls are 4-1 and the boys 1-4. On January 19, both the boys and girls team faced off against the Poolesville Falcons with the girls comfortably winning 107-64. Freshman Morgan Hill put in an impressive first place in the 200-yard freestyle while … Read More
Warrior Staffer Hunter Moore makes his picks for this week’s NFL Conference Championship Games by Hunter Moore ’15 and Alec Perez ’14 Hunter’s Picks AFC: Ravens vs. Patriots- In a rematch of the AFC championship from last year, the Ravens look to avenge their three-point loss from last season, and carry on the ride of Captain Ray Lewis. The Ravens … Read More
by Andrew Wasik ’13 While Sherwood boys basketball may not have the record everyone expected them to have, they do know how to beat the teams they need to beat. Yes, Sherwood an 8-4 team is sitting at the top of the Montgomery 4A East conference with a 5-0 record. On January 11, the team beat a 6-6 Blake team … Read More