Lacrosse players melt over snowmen
March 9, 2010
Filed under Boys Lacrosse, Feature photos, Featured, Girls Lacrosse, Sports
By Brookelynn Ritter Round Table editor A beautiful turf, 100 yards of manmade grass, painted the perfect shade of green. Freshly painted yard numbers lead to the bright yellow field goal posts that sit on both ends of the field. The smooth, clean, black track, covered. The flawless field, covered.... Read more »
Knights break single season, winning record
March 5, 2010
Filed under Sports
By Matt Wein Round Table editor To close off its regular season, the Middletown Knights wrestling team set a school record for most wins in a single season. This happened in a deciding fashion over the Governor Thomas Johnson Patriots with a 73-6 victory. The Knights’ impressive season was lead by... Read more »
Track teams look to continue winning tradition
March 5, 2010
Filed under Boys Outdoor Track and Field, Girls Outdoor Track and Field, Sports
By Brookelynn Ritter Round Table reporter When it comes to spring sports, Middletown High School’s boys and girls track teams are always worth keeping an eye on. With all-star coach Don Boyer, school, county and state record breaking is an annual tradition for both the boys and girls teams. Though... Read more »
Girls’ tennis team is ready for first match
March 5, 2010
Filed under Girls Tennis, Sports
By Brookelynn Ritter Round Table editor Despite the snow on the ground, the Middletown High School girls’ tennis team is finding a way to practice and condition like every other season. With almost half of the MHS cleared clean of snow and the privilege of practice time at the Indoor Tennis Barn,... Read more »
Pirrone’s injury makes him stronger athlete, person
February 26, 2010
Filed under Boys Basketball, Feature photos, Featured, Sports, Sports Features
By Brookelynn Ritter Round Table editor It was the end of August, the sun was shining and the crowd roared as the team pushed farther down the field for the first down. The scene was picture-perfect, but something didn’t feel right. Even before he took the field, Middletown High School sophomore... Read more »
Hoffman makes the transition from junior to collegiate golf
February 3, 2010
Filed under Golf, Sports, Sports Features
By Preston Frey Round Table editor-in-chief Some people struggle to find their “niche” in life; others, like Middletown High School senior Alex Hoffman, fall right into it. Hoffman, having recently signed a binding Letter of Intent to play golf for the University of Memphis, is now able to reflect... Read more »
Cheerleading photos make MHS squad more guarded
February 3, 2010
Filed under Cheerleading, Sports, Sports Features
By Carlee Lammers Round Table editor The recent posting on the internet of photographs featuring Frederick County cheerleaders has encouraged Middletown High School’s cheerleaders to be more aware of who is taking their picture and for what purpose. With all of the social networks, online accounts,... Read more »
DuMars dances through injury
February 1, 2010
Filed under Dance Team, Sports
By Dana Dogget Round Table Reporter A short girl with curly brown hair drapes satin ribbons around her delicate ankles. She slides new pointe shoes onto her feet and exhales nervously. After lacing the ribbons and knotting them tightly, she climbs slowly to her feet and approaches the barre. “Breathe... Read more »
Saints win was worth more than just a trophy
February 1, 2010
Filed under Sports, Sports News
By Grant Chaney Round Table reporter It’s been five years. Evidence of destruction still lines the suburbs of New Orleans. Recovery is almost complete, but the legacy of Katrina remains. The Superdome still stands as the sacred home of the city during the disaster. Since then, the city has been rallying... Read more »
Hunting considered a sport to some, a hobby to others
January 22, 2010
Filed under Sports
By Brittany Titus Round Table reporter Feeling the chill from the windy air in the morning sends a shiver down the spine. His eyes blinded by the recent spike of cold weather, the hunter is fighting a battle with the winter. For fear of frightening the animal they eyes have set their eyes upon,... Read more »
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