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Change To COMAR Regulations Regarding Swim Meet Scheduling Becomes Effective 1/7/16!!

The Maryland State Board of Education has approved the adoption of an amendment to the COMAR regulations regarding swimming that becomes effective on 1/7/16 for the current season. The amendment will permit swim teams to compete in meets on consecutive days and schedule three meets in a week one time during the regular season.

Jason Bursick Named As MPSSAA Assistant Director!!

The Maryland State Board of Education has appointed Mr. Jason Bursick as the new Assistant Director of the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA). Jason becomes the third person to hold the assistant director's position and will begin working in his new position on January 6th.

2015 State Football Champions Are Undeniable In Title Quest!!

Dec 05, 2015 10:15 PM

The State Finals wrapped up the 2015 fall sports season at M&T Bank Stadium as Wise won a second state title in Class 4A, Damascus attained an 8th state crown in Class 3A, Class 2A Patuxent won their first state title, Fort Hill pulled off a "three-peat" for their 5th state championship in Class 1A, and Howard was awarded the John Cox Sportsmanship Award. Click on the links inside for complete results and State Final stats for each classification.

State Volleyball Champions Pound Their Way To A State Title!!

Nov 23, 2015 10:30 PM

The 2015 State Volleyball champions pounded their way to state titles as Smithsburg took the Class 1A crown (their 11th), Northern-Calvert won the 3A title (their 10th), Rising Sun attained the 2A championship (their 3rd), and Northwest hoisted the State Champion trophy for the first time in winning Class 4A. Read more for links to complete results and statistics.

2015 Volleyball State Semifinal And Final Statistics

Nov 23, 2015 10:20 PM

The official match statistics for the 2015 Volleyball State Semifinals and Finals are available by selecting the links available inside of this story.

2015 Boys State Soccer Champions Attain Ultimate Goal!!

Nov 21, 2015 09:10 PM

The 2015 State Finals wrapped up after some hard-fought and well-played matches on the pitch at Loyola University's beautiful Ridley Athletic Complex. Perry Hall claimed their first state boys soccer title in Class 4A while Oakdale (Class 3A) and North Carroll (1A) each won their second state crown and Middletown (2A) attained their fourth championship. Click on the links below for the complete results and brackets for each classification, courtesy of County Sports Zone (CSZ).

State Title Is Biggest Kick For 2015 Girls Soccer Champs!!

Nov 21, 2015 08:00 PM

The 2015 State Finals wrapped up after some hard-fought and well-played matches on the pitch at Loyola University's beautiful Ridley Athletic Complex. Broadneck and Bel Air claimed their first state girls soccer titles in Class 4A and Class 3A respectively, while Fallston (Class 2A) and Sparrows Point (1A) won their fourth and third state crowns. Click on the links inside for the complete results and brackets for each classification, courtesy of County Sports Zone (CSZ).

Goals Achieved For 2015 State Field Hockey Champions!!

Nov 15, 2015 09:00 AM

The 2015 State Field Hockey Finals wrapped up Washington College on Saturday on a crisp fall day...ideal hockey weather! Class 2A kicked things off as Hereford posted their 8th state title. Bel Air followed by grabbing their first state title in 38 years and 2nd overall in Class 3A. A state leading 23rd hockey title was hauled in by Class 4A Severna Park while Class 1A Pocomoke attained their 19th crown. Read more for links to complete results from the first playoff game to the last.

2015 State Cross Country Champions Finish Strong!!

Nov 14, 2015 04:15 PM

The 2015 State Cross Country Championships have raced to a successful close today at breezy Hereford HS as a new girls State and Class 4A record was set by Maria Coffin of Annapolis. Her time of 18:25.3 broke the old record by 0.9 seconds. Complete race results for each classification and gender are available in the links inside.

MPSSAA Mourns The Passing Of Roy Comer

Nov 09, 2015 02:20 PM

The MPSSAA is saddened by the news of the passing of Roy Comer on 11/4. Roy served as the Supervisor of Physical Education and Athletics in the Frederick County Public Schools from 1967-1990. Not only did Roy serve this association as President and Treasurer, he was instrumental in the formation of the first state high school football tournament in Maryland and served fourteen years as our State Football Committee Director.