Knights Notes-9/9: Woozley Scores a Pair for Knights; McClain and Maryland Play in Miami

By Ben Spector
Winning After MidKnight

                         

We’ve had a couple of busy days here but we are slowly inching closer to our lull as Saturday there will only be two events while Sunday and Monday are blanks. While we wait for the lull to come we have an exciting day ahead and we’ll start it off with our Knights Notes for September 9^th.

Yesterday’s News-9/8

- The Junior Varsity Field Hockey team had an unlucky game as they would tie against Francis Scott Key and not catch any breaks on the way. (Link)

- The Varsity Field Hockey team would also have an unlucky time as two early goals would cause them to drop their match against Francis Scott Key, 2-0. (Link)

- The Golf team would play a match about as close as you can get it as they would tie with Linganore but beat Williamsport 166-166-203. (Link)

- Junior Varsity Boy’s Soccer opened their season with a thrilling match as a last second Knights goal gave them the 1-0 win over Century. (Link)

- Everything has been fine, fine, fine for the Varsity Boy’s Soccer team as they recorded another blowout taking down Century by a 4-0 margin. (Link)

- The Junior Varsity Volleyball team also continued their fine form against the Urbana Hawks. The Knights trotted to their second straight, straight sets victory in their second game of the season. (Link)

- The Varsity Volleyball team on the other hand would have a significant drop off as they would fall to the Urbana Hawks in straight sets, going down 3-0 to Urbana in their first CMC game of the season. (Link)

- Bradley Rinehart (’14) and the #4/#6 Shepherd Football team would have a scare as the University of Charleston would lead in the 2^nd quarter but the Rams would come back and win 38-22 in the capital city of West Virginia. Rinehart did not play in the Rams’ loss. (Link)

- Connor Myers (’12) and the South Bend Cubs would stay alive in the Midwest League Northern Division Semifinal, as the Cubs would take a 6-2 decision over the West Michigan Whitecaps. The Cubs will now pay the Whitecaps in a deciding Game 3. Myers would go 1-4 with a double and a strikeout in the Cubbies’ win. (Link)

Alumni and High School Record:  6-2-2, 4-2-2 high school, 2-0 alumni, 1-0 playoffs

Knight of the Day: At this point in the season it’s Josh Woozley’s world and we’re all just living in it as the Knights senior forward has posted seven goals in his first three games for the Varsity Boy’s Soccer team as he added two more against Century.

Today’s Happenings-9/9

- The Varsity Football team will take on the Eastern Tech Mavericks in what could prove to be a pivotal swing game for the Knights at 7:00 p.m. It was that way last year as the Knights’ loss would change the course of their season. (Link)

- On the other end of the Eastern Tech trip is the Junior Varsity Boy’s Soccer will team will head down to Baltimore to play the Mavericks at 5:30 p.m. (Link)

- Following the Junior Varsity Boy’s Soccer team will be the Varsity Boy’s Soccer team as they will look to continue their wicked, winning ways at 7:00 p.m. from the Charm City. (Link)

- Emma Provost (’16) and the La Salle Explorers will be in the Old Line State as it is a homecoming of sorts for Provost as the Explorers will take on the Towson Tigers from Johnny Unitas Stadium. The Tigers and Explorers get underway at 6:00 p.m. (Link)

- Will McClain (’15) and the Maryland Football game will get their own little college taste of Friday Night Lights as the Terps will face Florida International University in Miami. The Terps will look to go 2-0 from Ocean Bank Field at FIU Football Stadium at 7:30 p.m. (Link)

- Jake Darr (’16) and the Washington & Jefferson Golf team will make their seas9on debut when they compete in Day 1 of the Malone Invitational at 9:00 a.m. The Presidents’ will look to pick up the win from Alliance, Ohio in this two-day tournament. (Link)

- Brittney George (’12), Erin Scarborough (’16) and the Hood College Women’s Soccer team will look to get back in the win column as they travel to Mt. Aloysius at 4:00 p.m. tomorrow to take on the Mounties from Cresson, Pennsylvania. (Link)

- Alizah Johns-Boehme (’15) and the Villanova Women’s Soccer team will try to snap a four game losing streak when they play inter-Philly rival St. Joseph’s. The Wildcats and Hawks will get underway from the City of Brotherly Love at 7:00 p.m. (Link)

- Sam Higgenbothem (’14) and Aubrey Pfau (Director of Volleyball Ops) will see the Maryland Volleyball team return to action when they compete in the Georgetown Classic from McDonough Arena in Washington D.C. at 7:00 p.m. They will open the classic against Princeton while in the other match Towson will take on Georgetown. (Link)

- Connor Myers (’12) and his first professional baseball season will come down to nine innings (or more) on Friday night as his South Bend Cubs will take on the West Michigan Whitecaps in the decisive Game 3 of the Midwest League Northern Division Semifinal. The Cubs and ‘Caps will get things going from South Bend at 7:35 p.m. (Link)