NBA Finals preview

June 6, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

The NBA finals are finally upon us, the best time of the year for all basketball fans, this will certainly be a series for the ages. The powerhouse matchup between two proven teams, the defending champion, Miami Heat in its third straight Finals out of the Eastern Conference, and the aging San Antonio... Read more »

NCAA March Madness predictions

Dylan O'Toole, Sports Editor
March 20, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

The NCAA Selection Committee has chosen the field of 68 teams to participate in the NCAA men's basketball championship tournament, but as people prepare to fill out their brackets, some of them are questioning the teams chosen as the No. 1 seeds. There were six teams vying for four potential spots,... Read more »

NCAA Selection Sunday preview

Dylan O'Toole, Round Table Sports Editor
March 7, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

We are just weeks away from NCAA basketball selection Sunday and there is still no perennial favorite in college basketball. ESPN “bracketoligist” Joe Lunardi has Indiana, Gonzaga, Kansas and Duke as his predicted number one seeds. It seems there has been a revolving door of one seeds in Lunardi's... Read more »

Boys basketball: Knights lose in quarterfinals to end season

Dylan O'Toole, Round Table Editor
March 1, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

The Middletown High School boys basketball team fell last night to Francis Scott Key in the 2a West Quarterfinal. The Knights season ended in a 51-32 loss to the number four seed Eagles. Middletown put up a fight, but they were unable to get into the lane due to the Eagles stifling perimeter defense.... Read more »

Boys basketball: Knights look to avenge earlier loss to FSK

Dylan O'Toole, Sports Editor
February 28, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

Coming off its first win of the season, the Middletown High School boys’ basketball team will look to avenge a five point loss earlier this season to Francis Scott Key High School. Middletown is coming off of a dominant performance in a 68-47 win its first round playoff game against Catoctin High... Read more »

Boys basketball: Knights move on after first win of season

Dylan O'Toole, Sports Editor
February 27, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

The Knights fought their way to 68-47 win over Catoctin in the opening round of the 2A west boys’ basketball playoffs last night; it was Middletown’s first win of the season. Leading the way for the Knights was MHS senior Ian Grife who finished with 14 points, 16 rebounds and 5 blocked shots. Junior... Read more »

Boys basketball: Knights look for first win in opening round of playoffs

Dylan O'Toole, Sports editor
February 26, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

The Middletown High School Boys Basketball team will take on the Catoctin Cougars in the opening round of the 2A west regional playoffs at 6:30. The Knights are coming off of a 63-45 home loss to Brunswick on senior night. Seniors Paul Aniugo and Ian Grife led the way for the Knights. Aniugo finished... Read more »

Boys basketball: Knights lose a heartbreaker in OT

Ben Spector, Reporter
February 15, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

  The Middletown High School Varsity boys’ basketball team lost a heartbreaker Wednesday night to the Williamsport High School boys’ basketball team by a score of 57-49. Both teams started slow, with the Knights and Wildcats struggling to get good shot opportunities and with both teams committing... Read more »

Boys basketball looks for first win as they host Williamsport

Dylan O'Toole, Round Table Sports Editor
February 12, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

The Middletown High School boys basketball team (0-20) will be hosting Williamsport (11-9) this Wednesday, in attempt to get their first win of the season. These next two games for the Knights are the easiest of the season as they will take also on Brunswick (11-9) on Friday night. The Knights are... Read more »

Boys basketball: Knights look to upset Oakdale on the road

Dylan O'Toole, Round Table Editor
February 8, 2013
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports

The Middletown High School boys’ basketball team (0-19) will head to Oakdale (15-2) tonight. The Knights will attempt to get their first win against an Oakdale team that is amongst the top in the state. Middletown is coming off a 62-33 blowout loss to Urbana in which MHS junior Ben Panther led the... Read more »