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November 25, 2016 | Staff Writer

QO Cougars Defeat Annapolis 42 – 14, Advance to 4A State Title Game (PHOTOS)

UPDATED The Quince Orchard Cougars are going to states after a 42-14 win over the Annapolis Panthers on Friday night at the Cougardome. The Cougars will take on the Wise Pumas in the 4A state championship game at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on Dec. 9. You can find ticket information, here. You can find […]

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November 24, 2016 | Phil Fabrizio

Football Preview: Friday Night Lights in small towns and the 12th Man

High School football season comes to a close as many of the DMV’s public and private schools are finished with conference and state championship playoffs. At this point only a few teams have survived the quest for that championship plaque. So, on Tuesday of this week I spent an afternoon at the Navy-Marine Stadium in […]

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November 18, 2016 | Staff Writer

Quince Orchard Cougars Earn 4A West Region Title With Win Over Richard Montgomery, 49-23 (PHOTOS)

Quince Orchard Cougars are the 4A West Region champions with Friday’s win against Richard Montgomery, 49-23. Quince Orchard took an early lead in the first quarter with two unanswered touchdowns, making the score 14-0, QO. Richard Montgomery scored a field goal in the second quarter, but Quince Orchard expanded their lead with two more touchdowns […]

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November 11, 2016 | Staff Writer

Quince Orchard Cougars Advance in 4A Regional Playoffs with Win Over Blair, 35-7 (PHOTOS)

Quince Orchard Cougars advance in the 4A West regional football playoffs with a win over Montgomery Blair Blazers, 35-7, Friday night. The number one ranked Cougars finished regular season play with a 9-1 record, giving them home-field advantage in this first game of the regional semifinals. The Cougars scored first with three unanswered touch downs […]

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November 5, 2016 | Phil Fabrizio

A Bittersweet Senior Night at Georgetown Prep (PHOTOS)

Sixteen Little Hoyas began their last home game marching out to mid field with parents, friends, and relatives to celebrate for some what was four years of athletic endeavors that consummated on this Friday Night. In a matchup between two of the top DMV football teams, Episcopal of Alexandria and Georgetown Prep of North Bethesda, […]

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November 4, 2016 | Staff Writer

Episcopal Beats Georgetown Prep to Win IAC Title (PHOTOS)

Episcopal outscored Georgetown Prep 17-7 to win the Interstate Athletic Conference title Friday night in North Bethesda. The Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas scored first with a touchdown run by Owen Wright late in the 1st quarter, making the score 7-0. Episcopal scored next with a field goal in the 2nd quarter. Going into halftime, Georgetown Prep […]

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October 21, 2016 | Staff Writer

Sherwood Remains Undefeated with 27-20 Win Over Paint Branch (PHOTOS)

For a while, it looked like an upset might be in the making. After falling behind by two touchdowns, the undefeated Sherwood Warriors rallied back and held off the Paint Branch Panthers, 27-20, in Burtonsville on Friday night under the lights. It was interceptions in the second half that made a big difference for the […]

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October 14, 2016 | Staff Writer

QO Cougars Over Northwest Jaguars, 24-21 (PHOTOS)

The Quince Orchard Cougars have extended their winning record with an important victory on the road in Germantown against the Northwest Jaguars, 24-21. It was all QO during the first two quarters as the Cougars led the Jaguars, 17-0, at halftime. But the Jaguars roared back in the second half and needed just a field […]

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October 14, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 14, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Oct. 14, in Montgomery County: 1.  School News: MCPS Superintendent Jack Smith has released his recommendations to address school boundaries, capacity and facility issues in the district.   2. Vote 2016: The Montgomery County Board of Elections (BOE) will be registering voters and signing up election judges from 2 p.m.- 6 […]

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October 7, 2016 | Staff Writer

QO Shuts Out Churchill, 49-0 (PHOTOS)

The Quince Orchard Cougars shut out the Churchill Bulldogs, 49-0, on Friday night at the Cougardome in Gaithersburg. At halftime, the Cougars were leading 28-0. In the bleachers, the Red Army showed off its spirit by unveiling a massive red flag with its logo. Also in that crowd, Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman who was tweeting […]

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