Dadds

On November 30, 2003, E. JUANITA (nee Remillieux); beloved wife of Joseph C. Thomas, Jr.; devoted mother of Russell A. and William Raymond Dadds; dear sister of Elaine Snyder and Lillian Faust. Also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great great-grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the family owned MCCULLY-POLYNIAK FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 237 E. Patapsco Avenue (Brooklyn), on Tuesday and Wednesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M., where funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11 A.M. Interment Glen Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.

Donna Parker's layup with three seconds left in overtime lifted Arundel (4-3) to a 62-60 victory over Bowie (4-2) in the first round of the Arundel tournament.Arundel's Mary Pat Fannon had tied the game on a 15-foot jumper with six seconds left in regulation.Parker (22 points, 11 rebounds) and Alina Smith (16 points and six rebounds) paced the Wildcats.In the tournament's other game, Stephanie Lazor scored 21 points and Debbi Dadds added 20, as Northeast routed Edgewood, 60-21.Dadds and Lazor also controlled the boards, combining for 28 rebounds.

Last year, the Northeast girls basketball team said goodbye to seniors Monica Everett, Heather Kotula and Crissy Sisk's combined 25 points per game.The Eagles went 19-7 with the now-departed trio, losing to eventual champion Mount Hebron in the state semifinals.This season, senior forward Stephanie Lazor and junior forward Debbie Dadds have combined for nearly 30 points and 31 rebounds per game.Only this time around, the Eagles had to do without Lazor's team-leading 16 points and 14 rebounds in their 2A Region III quarterfinal matchup against St. Mary's County entry Chopticon.

On October 12, 2005, KATHERINE J. BALDWIN of Glen Burnie, beloved wife of the late Donald L. Baldwin, devoted mother of Deborah K. Hemmings, Wanda J., Donald L., Richard L., Terry L., Danny W., David A., and Timothy S. Baldwin, dear sister of James Kenney, Frances Koontz, Carol Jacobs, Doris Dadds, Brenda Kenney, and Mary Dillon. Preceded in death by sisters Evelyn Farmer and Wanda Penny. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 10 Great-grandchildren. Friends and Family may call at the family owned Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home P.A., 421 Crain Hwy S.E. Glen Burnie, MD 21061 on Thursday and Friday from 3-5 & 7-9 P.M. A Church Service will be held at Glen Lutheran Church on Saturday at 12:00 P.M. Interment at Glen Haven Memorial Park.

Lillian Purvis scored 14 points and Kesha Camper added 12 as visiting Maryland defeated Howard, 67-56, last night.Maryland (2-1) led 26-24 at halftime, shooting 10-for-33 from the field.* Coppin State 69, William and Mary 66: Natasha Parks scored 24 as visiting Coppin State (1-1) defeated William and Mary (0-3).* Western Maryland 75, Muhlenberg 71: Denise Spangler and Katie Haley combined for 32 points and 25 rebounds to lead Western Maryland (3-1, 2-0) past Muhlenberg (1-3, 0-2) in a Centennial Conference game.

On February 24, 2007, FRANCES V. KOONTZ (nee Kenney), of Glen Burnie; beloved wife of John F. Koontz; devoted mother of Kimberly L. Levin, Bonnie R. Aardup, Sheila R., Kathy L. and Donnie M. Koontz; mother-in-law of Barry Levin and Anton "Skip" Aardup; dear sister of James Kenney, Doris Dadds, Brenda Kenney, Mary Dillon and the late Evelyn Farmer, Wanda Penny and Katherine Baldwin. Also survived by six grandchildren. Friends may call at the family owned Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home, P.A., 421 Crain Hwy S.E., Glen Burnie, on Tuesday and Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Services will be held Thursday at 11 A.M., in Glen Lutheran Church.

Anne Arundel Community College had an opportunity to gain the top seeding in this week's state junior college women's basketball tournament with a victory yesterday over Frederick.And the Pioneers' chances were enhanced by the unexpected return of their leading scorer and rebounder from an ankle injury.If only Frederick had cooperated.The visiting Cougars went ahead with six minutes left, built their lead to eight points and then withstood a late rally from Anne bTC Arundel to prevail, 74-70, and assure themselves of the No. 1 seeding in the tournament, which begins Thursday at Dundalk Community College.

Anne Arundel Community College's men's basketball team has slumped this season, but Gene Pleyo continues to have a hot hand.Pleyo, a Northeast graduate, is averaging 24.8 points under first-year coach Mike Tummings.Pleyo scored 32 points yesterday to lead the Pioneers past Essex CC, 97-93, but it was just Anne Arundel's fourth victory in 11 games.Pleyo scored 20 points in a 101-82 loss to Charles CC on Monday, and had 13 points, four rebounds, three assists, three blocks and two steals in Saturday's 94-87 loss to Takoma Park.

Anne Arundel Community College's women's basketball team suffered two losses last week, though only one showed up on its record.The Pioneers (7-1) fell from the ranks of the unbeaten Saturday when Montgomery-Rockville prevailed, 77-73, despite 28 points, 21 rebounds and three steals from Debbi Dadds. Rockville is No. 6 in the nation among Division III JuCo teams.Denise Perrone added 13 points and Stephanie Carpenter had eight."We turned the ball over too much," said coach Tom Smith, whose team led by five points with less than five minutes remaining.

The inability to play two strong halves has been the downfall of Anne Arundel Community College's men's basketball team this season. Frequently, it has led or been close at halftime, only to be saddled with another defeat.But during its two-game winning streak -- the first time it had won back-to-back games -- the Pioneers were strong from start to finish.Monday night, the Pioneers built a 38-34 halftime lead and pulled away from host Catonsville, 95-74. Aderio Jones scored 29 points to lead four Pioneers in double figures.