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    The Baltimore BannerÕs High School Athlete Awards and McCormickÕs Unsung Heroes event at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. (Steve Ruark for the Baltimore Banner)
    The Baltimore Banner Awards: Harford County fall sports
    Joppatowne’s Steven Robinson and Fallston’s Katherine King are our Harford County Fall Sports Male and Female Athletes of the Year
    McCormick Unsung Heroes awardees Georgiana Benckini, from left, of Notre Dame Prep, Imani Groce, of Western Tech, Carter Herbert, of Perry Hall, Emmanuel Awogbesan, of Milford Mill, Adam Ossakow, of Hereford, and Brianna Bridgemohan, of Forest Park, stand together at The Baltimore BannerÕs High School Athlete Awards and McCormickÕs Unsung Heroes event at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Wednesday, June 7, 2023.
    The Baltimore Banner and McCormick honor 2022-23 high school athletes
    The Baltimore Banner honored high school athletes from the Baltimore region during its inaugural high school sports banquet on Wednesday night at M&T Bank Stadium.
    The Baltimore BannerÕs High School Athlete Awards and McCormickÕs Unsung Heroes event at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. (Steve Ruark for the Baltimore Banner)
    The Baltimore Banner Awards: Harford County winter sports
    Aberdeen’s Taylan Bass and Fallston’s Ayla Galloway are our Harford County Winter Sports Male and Female Athletes of the Year.
    The Baltimore Banner's High School Athlete Awards and McCormick's Unsung Heroes event at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. (Steve Ruark for the Baltimore Banner)
    The Baltimore Banner Awards: Harford County spring sports
    C. Milton Wright’s Tommy Cannavale and Fallston’s Ayla Galloway are our Harford County Spring Sports Male and Female Athletes of the Year.
    A person runs through Federal Hill Park on Thursday morning, June 8, 2023. Baltimore's air quality remains at dangerous levels due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
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    For the second straight year, McDonogh was the last standing in the toughest boys lacrosse league in the nation in the MIAA A Conference. The Eagles are No. 1 in the final Baltimore Banner/Varsity Sports Network Top 15.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Final 2023 Boys Lacrosse Top 15
    MIAA A champion McDonogh lands No. 1; state champs Broadneck and Severna Park post
    After winning its first IAAM A Conference championship since 2019, McDonogh is No. 1 in the final Baltimore Banner/Varsity Sports Network Girls Lacrosse Top 15.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Final 2023 Girls Lacrosse Top 15
    Led by No. 1 McDonogh, IAAM squads claim the top five spots; state champs Manchester Valley, Liberty, Severna Park and Broadneck place in Top 10
    The Fallston lacrosse team celebrates its victory over Perryville, earning the Cougars their second state title in the last three years.
    Fallston boys overwhelm Perryville for 1A state boys lacrosse title
    Cougars rely on their playoff experience to win second state championship in the last three years
    In a team pose, members of the Liberty girls lacrosse team each flash three fingers to symbolize their third consecutive Class 1 state championship, following their 14-10 win over Fallston, Tuesday night at Stevenson University
    Liberty downs Fallston for its third straight Class 1A girl’s lacrosse state championship
    Cougars are foiled by the Lions in the state final for a third straight year
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 10 Boys & Girls Lacrosse Top 15
    McDonogh boys clinch the season’s top ranking with second straight MIAA crown; boys and girls public school powers to battle for state championships this week
    They're baaaaack! Black-and-white spotted lanternfly nymphs are scuttling around the Baltimore region, the harbingers of a population boom of the invasive pests. Although the bugs have been slowly moving into the area over the past few years, entomologists believe this will be the first year we see them in massive numbers in the Baltimore area.
    They’re heeeere. Invasive spotted lanternfly population booming in Baltimore.
    Five years after they first appeared in Maryland, the population of spotted lanternflies, an invasive insect native to Asia, is booming in the Baltimore region this spring.
    Manchester Valley attacker Haylee Bittinger (2) and defender Aubrey Chopper (13) played key roles on the draw while Bittinger scored three goals as the No. 6 Mustangs slipped past C. Milton Wight, 11-10, in the Class 2A state semifinals Saturday. Next week, the Mavericks, the only undefeated public school team in the state at 18-0, will go after their first state championship since 2016.
    Manchester Valley holds off C. Milton Wright for a spot in the Class 2A girls lacrosse final
    Underclassmen step forward to provide big offensive contributions for the Mavericks
    Fallston junior goalie Landon Mills made a game-high 12 saves in a 10-5 victory over Southern-AA on Wednesday in a Class 1A lacrosse state quarterfinal. May 17, 2023.
    Fallston boys double-up Southern-AA to advance to the Class 1A lacrosse state semifinals
    Landon Mills’ 12 saves help Cougars stay alive; Jordan Fanzo scores five goals for Bulldogs
    Sophomore attacker Sydney Grafton had four goals and an assist in Fallston’s 21-18 win over Southern-AA on Wednesday night. She also helped the Cougars’ draw control unit gain valuable possessions in the contest.
May 17, 2023.
    Fallston prevails in a Class 1A girls lacrosse shootout with Southern-AA
    Four Cougars score four goals each as the two teams combine for 39 scores; Fallston will face Smithsburg on Saturday in the State Semifinals
    The banner says it all. Archbishop Spalding celebrated its victory in the IAAM A Conference softball championship game with a team photo following its 6-3 win over John Carroll, Tuesday evening at Bachman Park.
    No. 4 Archbishop Spalding captures its fourth straight IAAM A Conference softball crown
    Cavaliers break away from John Carroll with three runs in the fifth; defensive lapses by the Patriots open the door for Spalding
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 9 Boys & Girls Lacrosse Top 15
    MIAA top teams vying to a league title and final No. 1 ranking this week; McDonogh girls solidify their No. 1 spot with their IAAM A championship
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 8 Boys & Girls Lacrosse Top 15
    St. Mary’s boys climb to No. 3; IAAM A powers battling this week for the league championship and the top spot in our poll
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 7 Boys & Girls Lacrosse Top 15
    McDonogh moves back to the top of the boys rankings, while Loyola tumbles to No. 5; IAAM retains a tight grip on the Top 5 spots in the girls poll
    St. Paul’s sophomore Matthew Guy won the MIAA A Conference individual stroke-play championship on Thursday at Eagle’s Nest Country Club in Phoenix after firing a 71.
    St. Paul’s Matthew Guy wins MIAA A Conference individual stroke-play championship
    Rules violation costs Loyola’s Braden Decapite in his title bid; Crusaders wins team title for the 12th time
    Harford County Health Department
    Tuberculosis confirmed at Joppatowne High School in Harford County
    A case of tuberculosis was identified at Joppatowne High School in Harford County, the county’s health department confirmed Monday.
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