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q/a with natalie davis, one of glenelg's first female wrestler's since 2003-04

3/30/2022

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By: AJ Eyre and Ashley Ford
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Freshman Natalie Davis finished fourth at the MPSSAA state tournament at The Show Place Arena. 

We asked Davis about her experience as a female wrestler in a male dominated sport:

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wrestling season concludes with five boys making states, two finish in the top three

3/29/2022

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By: AJ Eyre
The wrestling team, which capped off a stellar season with a county championship title, were represented by five male wrestlers who qualified and competed at the state championship meet March 4-5.

Senior Kyle Hansberger and junior Ethan Sotka placed second at the state tournament, while seniors Kian Payne (3rd place), Daniel Vaysman (4th place), and Jaegon Hibbits (4th place), each had strong performances. 

Glenelg Shield staff writer A.J. Eyre spoke to each of the five to get their thoughts about how they felt the season went:

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Savannah bananas baseball: a new way of playing and appreciating the game

3/25/2022

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By: Alfonse Dello Russo
A team out of Savannah, Ga. has been gaining traction for its interesting way of playing baseball. After many seasons with very few people in attendance the Savannah Bananas, a minor league baseball team, has been consistently selling out stadiums ever since the team changed owners in 2016.

Fans now come to watch the collegiate level baseball players who are there to play baseball. The team has been very good in the past years, winning the CPL (Coastal Plain League) championship in 2016.

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End of MLB lockout means owners must be held accountable

3/24/2022

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By: Sam Kersh
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Finally, baseball is back.

On Dec. 2, 2021, the MLB owners voted unanimously to lockout the players in spite of the 2016 collective bargaining agreement’s expiration. Over three, long months later, a new CBA has been agreed on – pen to paper.

Much was sacrificed to get to this moment, though. Ultimately, the failure of negotiations on both sides is not a good look for the sport, and begs the question:


Is baseball’s reputation permanently damaged?
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cherry sets school mile record, but its his leadership that sets him apart

3/18/2022

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By: Justin Zulu
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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball presents senior Tim Cherry an award of congratulations. Ball said: "Our Gladiators continue to persevere, make positive strides, and are determined to meet their goals. One such Gladiator was Tim Cherry..."
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Tim Cherry, right, poses with his second-place medal after running a school record time 4:12.62 at the New Balance Indoor National Meet in New York on March 12.

​For Tim Cherry it must have been something out of a dream. The senior, who finished the winter high school season as the 800 meter and 1600 meter state champion, most recently ran a school record mile time of 4:12:62 at the New Balance Indoor Nationals Championship Meet on March 12. 

Cherry’s time breaks a mark set 11 years ago, according to coach Philip Johnson.

It’s a dream that Cherry has been running toward since the indoor track season of his freshman year, but really materialized this year at the start of the cross country season.
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track team battles adverse conditions due to covid, ends season with state qualifiers

3/15/2022

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By: Justin Zulu

​The Glenelg Track and Field team experienced a variety of feelings this season: cold, tired, and, at times, unmotivated. But there was never a doubt that the runners would end the season feeling anything but triumphant. 


In a season that saw multiple pauses due to COVID-19, Glenelg was able to persevere throughout the season, which culminated with multiple championship victories at state and regional meets.


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ice hockey team looks to build on momentum heading in to next season

3/3/2022

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By: Nevin Shatzer and Alfonse Dello Russo

After a hard fought season, Glenelg Ice Hockey ended their season 5-5-1.

The team had its fair share of ups and downs this season. Through all of the wins and losses this season, players grasped a better understanding of how to play with each other more effectively, according to the team’s head coach.


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