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FYI -- Spring Sports News & Notes!!

The latest issue of SCOUT magazine is out with all sorts of important news, reminders, and information regarding the upcoming post-season for spring sports. We want to highlight two big changes which have taken place with the State Baseball and State Tennis Championships. In addition, the entry and penalty deadlines for the region track and field meet schedule have been corrected and re-posted on our website.

Wilson Will Continue As The Official Baseball Of The MPSSAA For 2017-21!!

Wilson Sporting Goods has been selected by the MPSSAA Executive Council as the official baseball again for the next five-year contract period beginning with the 2017 season and lasting through the 2021 season. The Wilson A1010BPROSST baseball will continue to be required for region and state tournament play and highly recommended for play throughout the regular season.

Milly Wilson Presented With NFHS State Distinguished Service Award!!

Mar 13, 2016 03:00 PM

Friday night at the Girls State Basketball Tournament at SECU Arena, the MPSSAA proudly honored Ms. Milly Wilson for her dedication to the student-athletes of Maryland for the past 43 years. Milly has worked every state girls basketball tournament with the exception of the first one. She is a fixture at region and state championships and best known for being at the other end of the telephone collecting region results when faxes, emails, texts, and social media were in their infancy.

2016 State Basketball Champs Crowned As Kings & Queens Of The Hardwood!!

Mar 13, 2016 02:45 PM

The winter season has come to a thrilling conclusion as eight state basketball champions were crowned! The emotion and energy were palpable as teams left it all on the floor in hopes of earning a state title. Read more to access links to a summary of the State Final results, official game stats, and complete tournament brackets. Don't forget to that you can relive every exciting moment of each of the Finals on-demand for free and buy DVD's on the NFHS Network.

2016 State Wrestling Champs Are The Toughest Of The Tough!!

Mar 06, 2016 09:50 AM

The State Wrestling Tournament concluded its inaugural run in front of a highly energetic and appreciative audience where last year's team champions in each classification successfully defended their titles. South Carroll took home their third consecutive state crown in Class 2A/1A while Damascus collected their fifth state title in Class 4A/3A. In addition, six wrestlers joined the select group of those with multiple state titles. Read more for links to complete results by classification.

2106 Region Wrestling Tournament Results

Feb 28, 2016 11:25 AM

The wrestling post-season got underway as eight region tournaments were held across the state on Friday, 2/26 and Saturday, 2/27. There are four regions in each classification (4A/3A and 2A/1A) of which half held one-day events while the other half had two-day events. Read more for access to links to view the COMPLETE region tourney results, thanks to our friends at County Sports Zone! (updated 3/1/16, 1:00 PM)

Indoor Track & Field 2016 State Champions Take A Well-Deserved Victory Lap!!

Feb 24, 2016 07:15 AM

After all of the points were tallied, eight Boys and Girls State Indoor Track and Field Championship teams got to savor a victory lap around the track at the Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex the past two nights. Some teams won handily while others relied on a total team effort down to the last point. Read more for links to a summary of team results or complete results of each State meet.

2016 State Swimming & Diving Champs Hold Off Tough Competition!!

Feb 20, 2016 09:00 PM

The State Swimming and Diving Championships have come to an impressive conclusion! The State Diving titles went to Mory Gould from Winston Churchill on the boys side and Damascus' Madeline Kline on the girls side. In Class 4A/3A Swimming the Richard Montgomery boys and Sherwood girls won state titles. In Class 3A/2A/1A, Poolesville successfully defended both both their boys and girls state crowns. Read more to select links for complete State Final meet results.

NFHS Rule Changes For Fall Sports 2016!!

Feb 18, 2016 09:45 AM

The 2016 NFHS rule changes for fall sports are all in now with the just published soccer and field hockey press releases inside of this story. Further information regarding the rule changes for each sport may be accessed on the NFHS website by going under "Activities & Sports" and selecting the desired sport. Read more for links to available rule change press releases.

2016 Region Swimming & Diving Meet Results!!

Feb 18, 2016 09:20 AM

Now that all of the region meets are complete, the qualifying swimmers and divers move on to take part in the State Championship meets on Friday, 2/19 and Saturday, 2/20 at Eppley Recreation Center on the campus of the University of Maryland - College Park. Read more to select the links for complete Region meet results.