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Photo of all of the 2017 Minds In Motion Scholarship winners holding their oversized checks.

2017 Minds In Motion Winners Learn The Importance Of Being Comfortable With Uncomfortable!!

Jun 01, 2017 03:00 PM

The fourteen recipients of the 2017 Minds In Motion Scholar-Athlete Scholarships, along with their parents, school representatives, and district level athletic administrators took part in a luncheon held in their honor today (6/1) in the Ravens Locker Room at M&T Bank Stadium. These scholarships are made possible by the Allstate Foundation who also had several representatives in attendance. Thank you Allstate Foundation!

A Patterson Mill batter swings at a pitch during the 2016 State Baseball Finals against Brunswick.

2017 State Baseball Champions Overcome Weather Obstacles to Reach The Top!!

May 28, 2017 02:25 PM

The 2017 State Baseball champions had to not only prevail over their competition but the rain as well. We appreciate everyone's patience, understanding, and cooperation as rain delayed the start of the final two games on Saturday several hours. Kudos to the grounds crew at Ripken for a fantastic job of prepping the field! Click on the links below to view a summary of the State Final and Semifinal results, as well as the complete brackets for each classification.

A Chopticon batter awaits the pitch from the Blair pitcher in the 2016 State Softball Semifinals.

2017 State Softball Champions Win With High Octane Offense!!

May 28, 2017 01:45 PM

There were no nail-biting pitcher's duels this year as the 2017 State Champions prevailed over their competition with impressive displays of offensive power and skill. Bohemia Manor (1A), North Caroline (2A), C. Milton Wright (3A), and Northwest (4A) all took home their fourth, sixth, sixth, and first state titles, respectively. Click on the links inside to view a summary of the State Semifinal and Final results, as well as the complete brackets for each classification.

Male runners crowd the turn in a relay race at the 2016 State Championships.

Five Returning State Team Champs Duplicate Their Success At 2017 State Track & Field Meets!!

May 28, 2017 01:25 PM

Five out of eight returning state champions successfully defended their 2016 crowns at the State Meets this weekend. The Boonsboro Girls (1A), Lackey Girls (2A), Charles H. Flowers Girls (4A), Oxon Hill Boys (3A), and Northwest Boys (4A) all prevailed over some stiff competition. Joining them were the Boonsboro Boys (1A), the Century Boys (2A), and the Frederick Girls (3A). Select the links inside to view a summary of team results and the final State meet results for each classification.

A female doubles team high fives one another after a point in the 2016 State Tennis Tournament.

Defending Champs Have Tough Time At 2017 State Tennis Finals!!

May 28, 2017 12:55 PM

The 2017 State Tennis Tournament proved difficult for the defending champs this weekend. Wootton's Joseph Brailovsky outlasted Pikesville's Jake Fishkin to retain his Boys Singles title while in Mixed Doubles, Walter Johnson's Ethan Kowalski teamed up with new partner Anna Radeviciute to retain that crown over Mt. Hebron's Tess Weber and Michael Kimack. Select the links inside to view a results summary as well as the complete state brackets for each of the five events.

An Oakdale defensive player shadows a Glenelg offensive player in the 2016 Girls State Lacrosse Finals.

2017 Lacrosse State Finals Finish In Fast, Furious, Fantastic Fashion!!

May 25, 2017 09:45 AM

The State Lacrosse Championships came to a thrilling close last night with the Severna Park Boys and Churchill Boys battling until the last second as Severna Park netted a buzzer-beater to prevail 7-6 for their 7th state crown. Additional congratulations go to our 3 first-time state champions. The Northern-Calvert Boys edged Glenelg, 5-4 and the boys from Southern-AA prevailed over South Carroll, 20-7. On the girls side, Bel Air nipped Severna Park in another thriller, 10-9.

A female tennis player adjusts the flip score at her 2016 State Tournament match.

2017 Region Tennis Tournament Results

The eight region tennis tournaments have concluded as qualifiers await the chance to win a state title over Memorial Day weekend! Read more to select links for access to the complete region tournament results.

A male jumper hits the sand in the pit on his landing at the 2016 State Championship Meets.

2017 Region Track & Field Meet Results

May 22, 2017 11:50 AM

Sixteen Track & Field Region meets were held this past week and weekend across the State to determine the qualifiers who will compete in the State Championships at Morgan State University over Memorial Day weekend. Read more to access links to complete region meet results.

Ocean City Meetings Approve Changes To Basketball, Wrestling, Golf, & Lacrosse!!

May 01, 2017 01:25 PM

The Executive Council and Board of Control both voted and approved of proposed changes made by the State Tournament Committees for Basketball, Wrestling, Golf, and Lacrosse among the usual order of business in Ocean City on Thursday and Friday in conjunction with the MSADA State Athletic Directors' Conference. Select the links inside to view a summary of the changes to each of the fall and winter bulletins for the 2017-18 school year.

Spring Sports Committees & Classification Committee To Meet On Weds., 4/26!!

Apr 24, 2017 10:45 AM

A busy week is shaping up for the MPSSAA Office as not only are all six spring sports committees meeting on at 9:30 AM Wednesday, 4/26 at Oregon Ridge Park but the Classification Committee will also be meeting afterwards at 11 AM. See below for directions to Oregon Ridge Park.