January 15, 2011
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
Hagerstown Community College heated up after a slow start and routed Baltimore 78-41 Saturday at the HCC athletic complex.
Tashia Caldwell finished with 17 points and Jasmie Reynolds added 11 for the Hawks, who took the lead at 18-17 with about 8 minutes left in the first half. HCC led 34-21 at halftime.
“That seems to be typical for us to start out slow like that,” HCC coach Marlys Palmer said. “But we got a good team effort tonight.”
Yolanda Pinkcett had 13 rebounds and Turquoia Johnson had 12 as the Hawks (13-3, 6-2 Maryland JuCo Conference) dominated Baltimore on the boards, 66-34.
HCC has difficult matchups against Prince George’s, Delaware Tech and Allegany this week.
“We’ll see if we can get a win and tell what we’re all about,” Palmer said. “We’re still looking for that signature win.”
BALTIMORE
Fofara 6 1-3 13, Dicko 2 0-0 4, Adams 2 2-2 6, Dean 4 1-2 11, McCormick 3 0-0 7. Totals 17 4-7 41.
HAGERSTOWN (13-3, 6-2)
Johnson 2 0-0 4, Jackson 3 0-0 8, Brown 4 0-0 8, Malott 1 0-0 2, Reynolds 5 1-4 11, Caldwell 7 0-0 17, Pinkcett 2 1-3 5, Roberts 1 1-2 3, Flores 7 6-8 20. Totals 32 9-17 78.
Halftime — HCC, 34-21. 3-point goals —Baltimore 3 (Dean 2, McCormick), Hagerstown 5 (Jackson 2, Caldwell 3).
Charleston 81, Shepherd 76
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Lindsay Kentner scored 23 points to lead University of Charleston to a win over Shepherd University in the WVIAC.
Ali Tobias added 16 points and Tarena Dixon had 11 points and nine rebounds for the Golden Eagles.
Jerica Hewett scored 17 points to pace the Rams.
Shelby Fayak added a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds, while Katie Biggs came off the bench to toss in 10 points.
Shepherd rallied from a 15-point second half deficit to get to within five points in the game’s final minute, but the Golden Eagles held on for the win.
MEN’S BASKETBALL
HCC 80, Baltimore 63
Hagerstown broke open a tight game in the second half, rolling past Baltimore in the Maryland JuCo Conference.
Jasmin Handanovic had 14 points and Alister Chisholm finished with 13 for the Hawks, who led by just one at the intermission.
But the Hawks (14-3) took higher percentage shots in the second half, and Lauren Coates shut down Baltimore’s top scorer, Micah Fraction. Fraction finished with 14 points, but had just two in the second half.
D’Quan Lynch had 10 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and three steals, Dameatric Scott had 10 points, six rebounds, nine assists and four steals and Devin Miller had 10 points and seven rebounds for the Hawks.
BALTIMORE
Belt 8 0-0 21, Fraction 5 3-3 14, Barksdale 3 0-0 8, Ryan 1 2-2 4, Bey-Brown 4 2-4 10, Biboko 1 0-0 2, Henry 1 2-3 4. Totals 23 9-11 63.
HAGERSTOWN (14-3)
Lynch 5 0-0 10, Scott 5 0-0 10, Chisholm 5 3-3 13, Miller 4 2-4 10, White 4 0-0 8, Handanovic 5 0-0 14, Hairston 3 0-0 7, Coates 4 0-0 8. Totals 35 5-7 80.
Halftime — HCC, 36-35. 3-point goals — Baltimore 8 (Belt 5, Fraction, Barksdale 2), HCC 5 (Handanovic 4, Hairston).
Charleston 70, Shepherd 66
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — James Eversley scored 14 of his game-high 20 points in the second half to lead University of Charleston to a win over Shepherd University in the WVIAC.
Ibrahim Marone added 16 points and seven boards for the Golden Eagles.
Chad Moore scored 16 points and grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds to pace the Rams. Moore also had a game-high three assists.
Jonathan Motichka added 14 points and Dave Karlson tossed in 12.
Shepherd rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to tie the game at 64-64 on a pair of Karlson free throws with 2:32 to play, but Charleston hit 4-of-6 free throws down the stretch to seal the win.
BOYS BASKETBALL
South Western 59, Waynesboro 45
WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Rafe Sanders hit six of his eight 3-pointers in the second half as South Western pulled away from Waynesboro.
Cole Warrenfeltz had 13 points and four steals, Derek Null had 11 points and five rebounds and Johnnie Adgers added 10 points for the Indians (0-11).
SOUTH WESTERN (9-6)
Zimmerman 1 4-4 6, Felton 2 0-0 4, Frederick 0 1-2 1, Sanders 8 0-0 24, Norris 0 1-2 1, Dean 8 1-5 17, Duffy 2 1-3 6. Totals 21 8-16 59.
WAYNESBORO (0-11)
Roxby 4 0-0 9, Warrenfeltz 5 3-4 13, Adgers 4 0-0 10, Null 5 0-0 11, Beckner 1 0-2 2, O’Brien 0 0-1 0. Totals 19 3-7 45.
Southwestern 12 11 18 18 — 59
Waynesboro 12 10 13 10 — 45
3-point goals — Southwestern 9 (Sanders 8, Duffy), Waynesboro 4 (Roxby, Adgers 2, Null).
Hedgesville 61, Oakdale 41
HEDGESVILLE, W.Va. — Q.J. Peterson and David Perry each had 12 points as Hedgesville (13-0) remained unbeaten with a win over Oakdale.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Saint James 66, Bishop Walsh 42
ST. JAMES — Kayla Peterson was two steals short of a triple-double as Saint James cruised past Bishop Walsh.
Peterson finished with 13 points, 16 rebounds and eight steals, Taylor Deveaux had 12 points and Margaret Bacon and Lisle Bruns each had 10 points for the Saints (5-3). Jordan Wills had eight points, six assists and six rebounds.
BISHOP WALSH (0-1)
Buser 2 6-11 10, Mattems 7 2-4 17, Turnbaugh 5 5-7 15. Totals 14 13-24 42.
SAINT JAMES (5-3)
Bacon 5 0-0 10, Jordan Wills 4 0-0 8, Wei 3 0-0 6, Bruns 5 0-0 10, Goodie 0 1-2 1, K. Peterson 5 3-4 13, L. Peterson 2 0-0 4, Deveaux 6 2-2 14. Totals 30 6-14 66.
Bishop Walsh 5 16 6 15 — 42
Saint James 12 17 22 15 — 66
3-point goals — Bishop Walsh 1 (Mattems). Fouled out — Deveaux.
Heritage 60, Calvary 40
CRESAPTOWN, Md. — Rachel Clarke had 24 points, 10 rebounds and six steals, leading Heritage Academy past Calvary Christian in a Mason Dixon Christian Conference game played Friday night.
Callie Butts, Jessica Gaylor and Kathleen Kidd each scored eight points for Heritage (11-1, 6-0). Butts had six assists and six steals, Gaylor had five rebounds and three steals, and Kidd added three assists.
JoJo Carr scored 25 points for Calvary.
HERITAGE ACADEMY (11-1, 6-0)
Butts 4 0-0 8, J. Gaylor 4 0-2 8, Ra. Clarke 9 6-8 24, Kidd 4 0-0 8, Ro. Clarke 2 0-0 4, Dorsey 1 0-2 2, H. Gaylor 2 0-0 4, Forsman 1 0-0 2. Totals 27 6-12 60.
CALVARY CHRISTIAN
T. Thompson 3 3-6 9, S. Reed 1 1-2 3, L. Lee 1 0-0 3, J. Carr 10 5-7 25. Totals 15 9-15 40.
Heritage 16 18 11 15 — 60
Calvary 8 11 2 9 — 40
3-point goals — Calvary 1 (Lee). Rebounds — Heritage 28 (Ra. Clarke 10). Assists — Heritage 14 (Butts 6). Steals — Heritage 19 (Butts, Ra. Clarke 6). Turnovers — Heritage 9.
Hedgesville 42, Washington 18
HEDGESVILLE, W.Va. — Kelsey Shaw scored 16 points and Hedgesville’s defense held Washington (0-10) to just six first-half points.
Carly Elliott had eight points and Tyana Monette added seven points for the Eagles (6-5).
WASHINGTON (0-10)
Junkin 1 0-0 2, Glover 1 0-0 2, Armel 2 0-0 4, Dozier 0 2-4 2, Walls 1 0-0 2, Lambert 2 0-0 4, Nelson 1 0-0 2. Totals 8 2-4 18.
HEDGESVILLE (6-5)
Warr 1 0-0 2, Creamer 2 0-0 4, Dauh 0 1-2 1, Shaw 8 0-0 16, Monette 3 1-2 7, Elliott 4 0-0 8, Hoffmaster 2 0-0 4. Totals 20 2-4 42.
Washington 2 4 6 6 — 18
Hedgesville 9 18 12 3 — 42
PREP WRESTLING
Mercersburg third at tourney
POTTSTOWN, Pa. — Mercersburg Academy finished third out of 10 teams at the King of the Hill tournament at Hill School.
Nick Carberry (130 pounds) and Bobby Burg (160) won titles in their weight classes for the Blue Storm. John San Fillipo (189) was second, Arvind Stone (152) took third, Alex Kelly (171) finished fourth, Roberto Solis (119), Will Appleman (140) and Sam Rogers (215) each took fifth and James Hendrickson (145) was sixth.
BOYS SWIMMING
Jefferson 50, Washington 44
Jefferson 61, Clarke County 32
Washington 52, Clarke County 41
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Jacob Shadle won the 50-yard freestyle (24.34) and the 100 freestyle (54.11) for Jefferson (9-0-1).
GIRLS SWIMMING
Jefferson 56, Clarke County 38
Jefferson 61, Washington 33
Washington 49, Clarke County 44
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Jessica Dodson won the 100-yard freestyle in 1:07.94 for Jefferson (10-0).
JV BOYS HOOPS
South Western 33, Waynesboro 28
Waynesboro: James Bennett 14.
YOUTH BASKETBALL
BABBL
Grades 7-8
MCEA 44, Connelly 22
MCEA: Burdette 8, Twigg 2, Dimercurio 9, Jenkins 6, Harsh 9, Nittinger 10.
Connelly: Turnbaugh 6, Spitnale 2, Carlo 10, Gross 2, Fowler 2.
Cornerstone Financial 20, Robinwood Orthopaedics 6
Cornerstone: Shank 12, Grove 4, Norris 2, Nolan 2.
Robinwood: Humbel 4, Hubberd 2
Washington County Middle School League
Grade 6
Boonsboro 29, Springfield 18
Boonsboro: Keller 1, Mahoney 4, Penn 11, Reece 10, Saunders 3.
Springfield: Arnone 6, Carpenter 2, Davis 3, Travis 6, Yost 1.
Clear Spring 23, Smithsburg 7
Clear Spring: Micco 7, Hill 6, Greenlee 4, Elwood 2, Breakall 2, Haupt 2.
Smithsburg: Shives 2, Hatcher 2, Fink 2, Shifflet 1.
Grade 7
Northern 40, St. Mary 30
Northern: Thompson 12, Ferguson 8, Carrey 5, Hart 4, Nave 2, Kilew 2, Brady 2, Hickman 2, Sindaco 2, Hoffman 1.
St. Mary: Semler 15, Fisher 5, Spicher 5, Sacchet 4, O’Malley 1.
Springfield 58, Hancock 9
Springfield: Riley 9, Palmer 13, Siesker 10, Shirley 8, Ostrum 4, Malphurs 2, Kyler 4, Ruppenthal 8.
Hancock: Long 2, Childers 2, Trail 3, Cubbage 2.
Grade 8
Clear Spring 56, Western Heights 37
Clear Spring: Lazich 26, Alexander 17, Lee 6, Speak 4, Potterfield 2, Commer 1.
Western Heights: Rios 13, Carter 12, Moir 5, Kisner 3, Gantt 2, Daniels 1, Greenwood 1
Smithsburg 47, Broadfording 25
Broadfording: Cradduck 11, Campagna 6, Gonzalez 8.
Smithsburg: Bland 4, Bachtell 7, Brenk 4, Kuhn 8, Tapley 4, Spinks 2, Stultz 2, Coleman 2, Singh 10, Everett 4.
Northern 51, St. Mary 38
Northern: Smith 16, Stubbs 13, Green 1, Burkholder 11, Blake 3, House 4, Clemmer 3.
St. Mary: Steiner 22, Semler 10, Bradley 4, Menard 2.
Springfield 65, Hancock 16
Springfield: Stonebreaker 11, Kelbaugh 8, Andrews 2, Barr 13, Jamison 8, Taylor 6, Kendle 9, Byers 6, Hughes 2.
Hancock: Younker 5, Yutzy 2, Wolford 7, Childers 2.
BRIEF
Legion baseball registration
Early registration for the 2011 Funkstown American Legion senior baseball team and Williamsport Senators junior legion team will be Feb. 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. and Feb 5 from 10 a.m. to noon at Extra Innings west of Hagerstown.
Players from every school in Washington County except Boonsboro will be able to try out for Funkstown. Returning legion players from Boonsboro will still be able to play. For information, contact Jeff Williams at 240-527-7320.
