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With thunderstorms in the area expected to linger until after sunset, the coaches of No. 1 McDonogh and No. 9 Maryvale postponed their IAAM A Conference girls lacrosse semifinal until tomorrow at 4 p.m. The teams waited about 30 minutes past the 4:30 p.m. start time Wednesday, but a storm lingered nearby. McDonogh coach Chris Robinson and Maryvale coach Jessica Randisi agreed that they did not want to start the game and be forced to stop if another storm rolled past McDonogh's Owings Mills campus.

Jack Clark McDonogh, junior, 145 pounds It's hard to imagine a wrestler having a better season than Clark, who dominated the area and won the National Preps championship for a second straight time. The junior finished 45-4 this season, including 25 pins. Clark's career record in three years with the No. 1 Eagles is 138-15 with 69 pins, and he didn't lose a match to a local wrestler this season. Clark previously said one of his goals is to win four Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference championships in his high school career.

Andy Bair (6-0, one save) struck out seven against two walks and three hits as visiting and No. 1 Calvert Hall held off No. 2 McDonogh, 2-1, in baseball action yesterday.Bair threw 86 pitches -- three more than McDonogh ace Mike Ginsberg (5-1), who struck out four, yielded five hits and walked none.

The sophomore point guard averaged 18.5 points and six assists in leading the No. 3 Eagles to two wins over Top 10 Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland A Conference opponents. In Friday's night's 61-52 win over then-No. 7 St. Frances, Edwards scored 32 points and hit 20 of 23 free throws, including all six attempts in the final 2:30 of what was then a two-point game. She also had six assists, five rebounds and seven steals. In a 44-32 win over then-No. 6 Seton Keough, she had five points, six assists, nine steals and five rebounds.

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."

Host No. 11 Perry Hall used stingy defense to limit the scoring chances for the No. 2 McDonogh boys soccer team Saturday. But when the opportunity came, the Eagles (1-0) went to a set piece as George Campbell crossed the ball to Brett Ebel, who headed in the game-winner with 31 minutes left in the first half, and McDonogh held on to win, 1-0. Football Patterson Mill 24, Chesapeake-BC 0: Devinn Fisher had 15 carries for 160 yards and one touchdown as the visiting Huskies (1-0)

The junior won his third straight Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association tournament championship on Saturday at Mount St. Joseph, scoring a 22-7 technical fall against Archbishop Spalding's Cole Graves in the title bout at 145 pounds. After coming away with three first-period pins in earlier rounds, Clark dominated Graves from the start in the final to be named the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler. No. 1 McDonogh earned the team title by a 248.5-216 margin over No. 3 John Carroll, the second-place finisher.

McDonogh boys lacrosse coach Scott Corrigan officially resigned yesterday, just weeks after leading the Eagles to a 16-6 record and a No. 4 ranking in The Sun's final poll. Assistant coach Andy Hilgartner will replace Corrigan. "I've known for a little while now that this would be my last year," said Corrigan, who referenced his two young children as one of the reasons he was stepping down. "I talked to my dad about it, and with Andy coming back, it was a great time to step away." The move comes less than a month after the Eagles advanced to the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference semifinals, losing to then-No.

McDonogh senior goalie Nick Doyle was playing in his final lacrosse game at home Tuesday against rival Gilman with the winner receiving a prized first-round bye in the upcoming Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference playoffs. It was pouring for much of the game and his area in front of the cage was mostly mud. Doyle showed it was nothing he couldn't handle. He finished with 14 saves, blanked the visitors for a pivotal 20-minute stretch that included the entire third quarter and helped lead No. 2 McDonogh to a 10-6 over the No. 3 Greyhounds in the regular season finale for both teams.