Fall Banquet
Jenna Hall, Sophomore Staff Writer
November 21, 2011
Leonardtown has a lot to be proud of this fall sports season! Football won our homecoming game, #40 Stephen Stewart made all SCAM second team. Cody Jameson, 6th in the state for Golf. Boys’ soccer won SMAC, and went to Regionals. Girls’ soccer in 2nd place for SMAC, and went to Regionals. This...
Leonardtown v. Archbishop Spalding: Football
Ben Joyce, Junior Reviews Writer
November 1, 2011
Sometimes the score of a game doesn’t represent how well a team played. The Leonardtown Raiders lost 62-33 in Friday night’s matchup. Leonardtown, coming in as underdogs, put up a couple great scores against the fourth ranked team in Maryland. Stephen Stewart, Leonardtown’s star running back had...
Great Mills v. Leonardtown Football: Oh so close…
Annabelle Harvey, Junior Sports Writer
November 1, 2011
On Friday, October 14, Leonardtown took on Great Mills at Great Mills, for an age old county rivalry. The away bleachers were filled with Raider blue and white, cheering for what they hoped would be a win. Great Mills and Leonardtown have the same record, so going home with a win was a great possibility....
Battle of the Boot!- Boys Varsity Soccer 10-18-11
Sydney Mooney, Junior Student Life Writer
October 19, 2011
The long rivalry between Great Mills and Leonardtown soccer was at it’s finest on Tuesday the 18th. Leonardtown won the game, winning the boot back from Great Mills, who had it last year. Each year the soccer team has a trophy boot that is passed back and forth if the other team wins; last year Great...
Girls Varsity Soccer: Leonardtown vs. Westlake
Rebecca Sachs, News Editor
October 16, 2011
On Friday night, the Lady Raiders beat Westlake in an emotional game. This was the seniors’ final home game of the season (and of their high school careers!), so it was dedicated to them. “Senior Night” began with a touching ceremony honoring the ten seniors on the team—Sydney Dishman, Erin Kelly,...
Boys Varisty Soccer Game- 10/11/11
Katrina Bennett, Head Editor
October 12, 2011
Last night, the Leonardtown Boys Varisty Soccer team pushed past the Panthers with a 1- 0 victory. During the first half, the play was fairly equal, and the ball went back and forth; the score at the half was 0-0. The Raiders really picked it up in the second half though, and had a total of 12 shots...
Girls Volleyball, Leonardtown vs. Northern, Sept. 15.
October 10, 2011
Some sports fans like to argue that football has the most dedicated and enthusiastic audience, but last night at this volleyball game, that was highly debatable. It wasn’t even the half way through the first game and the crowd was going crazy! There was loud stomping, exuberant cheering, and the team...
Lady Raiders Volleyball vs. La Plata: October 6th
Abigail Crosby, Senior Op-Ed Writer
October 10, 2011
Our Lady Raiders lost this time, but they played an awesome game! The starting lineup was Kendra Spalding, Madison Pachner, Holly Settle, Jesse Harris, Rachel Riser, Loren Day, and Alyssa Yochim. First set: 20-25, Second set: 13-24, Third Set: 11-25. Even though our girls lost, the team put up an amazing...
Boys Varsity Soccer: Leonardtown vs. Huntingtown
Linda Cook, Op-Ed Editor
October 5, 2011
The Raiders dominated the field at last night’s soccer game, with a winning score of 2:0. Senior Craig Brubacher led the team with an assist to senior Jon Milan, gaining the first goal. Following their lead, junior Justin Nestor scored the second, and final, goal of the game. The Raiders now move up...
Fantasy Football
Joey Williams, Junior Sports Writer
September 27, 2011
Have you ever wanted to make a dream team of sorts? Have you ever thought about how good a team would be if there were a few more big name players? Fantasy Football gives you the opportunity to live out those “what ifs.” In most Fantasy Football leagues, you draft players based on their skill...
School Sports- Because there’s nothing else to do
Liam Mcnamara, Junior Sports Writer
September 27, 2011
One thing that a lot of students look forward to as a means of an escape from the mundane and mind-numbingly boring routine of a school day is interscholastic sports. Whether you play for a team or just go to watch, high-school sports are something that many people can look back on and remember fondly. If...
Playoffs?! We’re Talking About Playoffs?!
Adam Nugent, Senior Sports Writer
September 27, 2011
The 2011 Major League Baseball playoffs are right around the corner, and I am here to give you the inside scoop on the MLB postseason. In the MLB every team is divided into 2 divisions. The divisions are the American League, and the National League. For each division there are 3 sections that are east...
