Boys Latin

Christopher Alderman, Jonathan Attman Brandon Barnes, Job Bedford, Evan Black, Tyler Brewer, Joseph Buddemeyer Carter Capute, Alan-Michael Carter, Jeffrey Chase, William Cohen, Maxwell Cooke Adam Davey, Zachary Davis, Andrew Dempsey, John Durkee Adam Engel Michael Floccare, Jeremy Freeman Emmanouil Giorgakis, David Goodman Jahsaan Hamilton, Justin Hill, Mitchell Horning, Samuel Huber Tyrelle Johnson, Marco Jones...

Carter Paff sparked a 7-0 run in the decisive fifth game with three aces as the host Boys' Latin volleyball team beat Annapolis Area Christian School, 3-2, in a Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association B Conference semifinal Wednesday. The Lakers improved to 6-3 and the Eagles ended their season at 5-4. Boys' Latin advances to Friday's championship at 6 p.m. and will host the winner of Archbishop Curley/St. Paul's. The Lakers won, 12-25, 23-25, 25-16, 25-8, 15-9. Mixed badminton Towson 7, Dulaney 4: The Generals won their fifth-consecutive Baltimore County Championship.

One of the many strengths on the 2012 Calvert Hall boys lacrosse team is an attack that features a handful of players capable of taking over a game. But when the No. 1 Cardinals were getting a significant push from No. 4 Boys' Latin in Tuesday's Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference semifinal, it was no surprise that All-Metro senior Patrick Kelly was the one who took on the lead role. Kelly finished with four goals and four assists - scoring three straight goals in the decisive second half which gave his team its final lead - and the Cardinals survived a final-possession scare to come away with a 11-10 win over Boys' Latin at Johnny Unitas Stadium in Towson.

Boys' Latin (5-1, 5-0 MIAA B Conference) at Archbishop Spalding (4-3, 3-1) When: Friday, 7 Coaches: Ritchie Schell, Boys' Latin; Mike Whittles, Archbishop Spalding Last meeting: Spalding, 12-0, in 2009 B Conference final Key players to watch: Boys' Latin — Michael Turner, Sr., CB (six INTs); Marco Jones, Sr., DE (Virginia recruit has 10 hurries, three sacks, four tackles for losses); Greg Pyke, Jr., OT (6-6, 310-pounder being recruited by several top Div. I programs)

So far this season, the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference in boys lacrosse has been a week-by-week ride of unpredictability with one major exception: No. 1 Boys' Latin. While the rest of the teams in the demanding league have taken turns knocking each other off in a pool of talented parity, the Lakers have remained the lone constant. More proof came on Friday when the Lakers were able to wear down determined Calvert Hall with a dominating second half to come away with a sturdy 15-11 home win. Junior attackman Wells Stanwick led the way with three-goals and six assists while senior Kevin O'Neil adding five goals.

Anyone who saw Tuesday night's Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference semifinal between Boys' Latin and Gilman is likely to be talking about it for years to come. The second-ranked Greyhounds scored three man-down goals in the final 1 minute, 2 seconds of regulation to tie the game, 1and then the winner 3:08 into overtime to defeat the fourth-ranked Lakers, 7-6, at Towson University's Johnny Unitas Stadium. Senior Ryan Tucker had three of Gilman's final four goals, including the game-winner in the extra period.

Boys' Latin senior lacrosse standout R.G. Keenan, who led the No. 2 Lakers to Saturday's Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference title game, was suspended from the school after officials learned on Monday that he had been charged with a number of vehicle violations, including DUI charges, on April 25. According to Baltimore County public records, Keenan, 18, was issued five citations — two DUI citations, driving while impaired,...

Otis B. Read III, a Boys' Latin School teacher and coach and former head of its middle school, died of cancer Wednesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 75 and lived in Mays Chapel in Timonium. Born in Ipswich, Mass., he was the son of a Baptist minister who founded Open Bible Tabernacle in Hamilton and a homemaker. He came to Boys' Latin as a 10th-grader and graduated from the school in 1955. While there, he learned to play lacrosse. He then earned a degree at the Johns Hopkins University, where he was a member of the 1957 national championship lacrosse team.

Boys lacrosse No. 6 McDonogh 10, No. 1 Boys' Latin 6: The Eagles (12-4) scored four unanswered goals in a stretch spanning the third and fourth quarters on their way to a victory over the visiting Lakers (11-3). Ben Love, Brady Faby, Bryson Greene, Kyle Rice and Keegan Michel were among the players scoring goals for McDonogh. "Boys' Latin is a great team and extremely well coached," Eagles coach Andy Hilgartner said. "Our kids just rose to the occasion, played for each other and worked extremely hard to get the win."

Boys' Latin wrestled St. Mary's-Ryken to a 42-42 tie and won on criteria H, the most points scored in the first period, at the Capital Duals at St. John's (D.C.) on Saturday. The Lakers (11-4) tied the score at 30 with a pin by Colton Haugh (106). The Knights answered with a pin at 113 and Boys' Latin won the next two weight classes by forfeit, 120 and 126, but Ryken won the last match, 132, by forfeit to tie the score at 42. It took the eighth criteria, H, to decide a winner.