Larrimore

North Carolina scored nine straight goals in the first half and defeated Johns Hopkins, 15-5, yesterday in a women's lacrosse game at Homewood Field. Jamie Larrimore scored two goals for the Blue Jays (0-1), who took a 3-0 lead at 5:04 of the first half on goals by Larrimore, Erin Wellner, and Heidi Pearce. The Tar Heels (2-0) regrouped, scoring nine straight goals to cruise a 9-3 advantage at intermission. Attacker Kellie Thompson had three goals during the run, and senior attacker Erin McInnes and midfielder Amy Havrilla had two goals each.

Division I Johns Hopkins 2000 record: 12-6 Coach: Janine Tucker (eighth season, 90-26) Conference: Independent Top returning point-getter: Jamie Larrimore (59 goals, 10 assists). Also back: Erin Wellner, junior A; Meghan Burnett, sophomore A; Erinn Dennis, junior M; Christy Peterson, sophomore M; Shanu Kohli, junior D; Candice Smith, senior D; Caroline Miller, junior D; Jen McDonald, sophomore G. Key additions: Marlena Wittelsberger, freshman A (Dulaney); Heidi Pearce, freshman M. Sun's take: The Blue Jays have been slowly but steadily climbing in Division I since they moved up in 1999.

Four players scored three goals each and Erin Wellner set a school single-game assist record with seven as host Johns Hopkins routed Holy Cross, 20-4, in a women's college lacrosse game yesterday. Wellner broke Francine Brennan's mark of six set in 1994 and tied by Danielle Maschuci in 1998. The three-goal scorers for Johns Hopkins (1-2) were Erinn Dennis, Jamie Larrimore (Chestertown), Maschuci and Shannon Sullivan.

A Union Bridge man was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison for fatally beating a Westminster man in a fistfight in February .Wayne Anthony Wimsett, 40, of the first block of E. Main St. was indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the death of Jack Austin "Jake" White, 47, but pleaded guilty in August to a lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter.After hearing testimony from Wimsett that he "never intended to kill his friend Jake," and disagreement between prosecutor Jerry Joyce and defense attorney Judson K. Larrimore over the cause of death, Circuit Judge Luke K. Burns said the manslaughter conviction would stand.

Christy Larrimore and Jenny Suh, two of the four players who earned regional berths last month to the U.S. Girls' Junior championship at the Green Spring Valley Hunt Club, are coming into the opening round of on-site qualifying off confidence-boosting performances.The field of 156 begins two days of 18-hole qualifying rounds this morning, with the low 64 scorers advancing to match play beginning Wednesday.Larrimore, from Glen Burnie, equaled her career-best effort last week in shooting a closing-round 72 at the Betsy Rawls Invitation tournament in Wilmington, Del.She opened with a 75, slipped to 83, then bounced back to finish in the middle of the pack.

Jason Goslee of Salisbury and Sarah O'Neill of Potomac earned the major titles in the annual Junior Boys and Girls championships of the Maryland State Golf Association yesterday.Goslee, 17, who will be a James M. Bennett High School senior in the fall, recorded a 2-over-par 35-3873 at Walden Golf Club in Crofton, and O'Neill, 14, posted 38-4078 at Hunt Valley Golf Club.In leading a field of 92 starters, Goslee, who plays out of the Elks Club GC, had one birdie and one bogey on the front nine, then played the more demanding back nine in eight pars and a double-bogey.

An 18-year-old Hampstead college student received a suspended one-year jail sentence yesterday, and must perform 1,000 hours of community service for her role in a drunken-driving accident that injured two Westminster residents.Tamara Ann Fadoul of the 4400 block of Upper Beckleysville Road pleaded not guilty in Carroll County Circuit Court but agreed not to contest the evidence against her.Fadoul had been drinking with friends May 9 and was driving someone else's car on Route 97 when she drove head-on into a vehicle driven by Joseph Rohe, said Judson K. Larrimore, a public defender.

Support for confining some inmates at home rather than in jail appears to be increasing among defense lawyers and prosecutors in Carroll County.Proponents say that home detention saves money and alleviates crowding in the county detention center, and that it should be reserved in nearly all cases for nonviolent offenders."

A former Finksburg man who pleaded guilty last year to sexually abusing his ex-lover's foster sons between 1984 and 1989 was sentenced yesterday to 30 years in prison.Marshall M. Kirkpatrick, 33, will begin serving the term at the Carroll County Detention Center, according to an order signed by Circuit Judge Raymond E. Beck Sr.Kirkpatrick's life has been threatened by his former lover, Samuel L. Glover, 50, who was sentenced in December to 50 years in prison for his role in abusing his foster sons from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.

Jack L. Larrimore, a former Howard County police chief and law enforcement consultant, died of cancer Wednesday at Memorial Hospital in Easton. He was 73.He was Howard County's police chief from 1963 to 1969, when he ran as a Republican for county executive in Howard's first election under charter government. He lost to Democrat Omar J. Jones, a high school principal who did not reappoint Mr. Larrimore as police chief.From 1969 to 1972, he was a management consultant to the International Association of Chiefs of Police, then was chief of the legal division of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center of the U.S. Department of the Treasury in Glynco, Ga., until his retirement in 1985.