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Northwest put up a good fight against Wise in the Maryland state 4A championship game in Annapolis Friday night.  The score was tied 14-14 at halftime but the Pumas asserted their dominance on both sides of the ball in the second half, ultimately winning the game – and their fourth championship in five years – […]

The Quince Orchard (QO) football team moved one step closer to a date in Annapolis in early December with the 35-0 win over rival Northwest (NW) High School.  The win gave QO the 4A West Regional Championship and a possible date with their nemesis Dr Henry A Wise High School next week at home. One […]

Lunch last week was my treat, Italian hoagies at Gemelli’s Italian Market in North Potomac. I spent the month of March in Florida and missed Quince Orchard’s basketball run to the state finals at the University of Maryland’s Xfinity Center. My luncheon guest was QO’s Coach Paul Foringer. I have known Paul for the better […]

Thursday night at the Xfinity Center the Quince Orchard Cougars faced the 21-0 Wise High School Pumas and shocked the region with an upset win like no other in Maryland 4A tournament history by winning 55-52. The Cougar offense was in high gear shooting a torrid 7-9 field goal total (77.8%) in quarter one, followed […]

Quince Orchard varsity boys basketball ends regular season with 2 losses both to very good teams. One to Seneca Valley in January and then on Thursday night outside of Frederick, MD to Tuscarora.  Both are 3A division teams – neither of which QO will face in the MPSSAA state playoffs which gets into full swing […]

Take us back to the fall, Phil. For those of us in the DMV it was warm, colorful and full of promise and rewards. I caught some but not all MoCo state high school championship winners in photo action during the year. So before the review starts let me congratulate these MoCo schools for a […]

Blogger Note:  This football contest was the last Friday Night Lights (12/9/16) game for the 2016 season for MCM.  It by far was the most weather conditional game in the last 4 months of coverage and because of that I took my time to write this blog – I had to thaw out.  No really, […]