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Former Maryland star Isaiah Davis-Allen, now with the Chesapeake Bayhawks, was recently named Major League Lacrosse’s 2020 David Huntley Man of the Year, and he continues to work to make the game more inclusive.
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Jennevy Santos developed into a team leader for Morgan State volleyball last season, and the 21-year-old from Bayamon, Puerto Rico, can’t wait to get back on the court with her teammates, whenever that’s possible.
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“I feel that there are so many young women looking up to me and I have to make them proud,” new Coppin State women’s basketball coach Laura Harper said of joining the Eagles. “I have to lead by example.”
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Back in March, Alija Pittenger thought the pandemic would “be a couple of months and it would be over.” Now, the Loyola volleyball coach has to hope her team will be able to take the court in the spring after the Patriot League canceled fall sports.
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For local college athletic directors, the COVID-19 pandemic has created a new set of challenges. “It’s so much bigger than athletics,” UMBC AD Brian Barrio said. “… All I’m thinking about every day is can we do this safely?”
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The Schneidereith sisters lost their senior lacrosse seasons — Jamie and Lucy at Drexel, Maggie at Johns Hopkins and Georgia at UAlbany — but found something else in the pandemic process.
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For Kelly Larkin, there are days when she feels the sting of what she missed in losing her final lacrosse season, but she’s ready to move on to the next phase and begin her training to become a Naval Flight Officer.
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Noah Locke used his pandemic downtime to undergo surgery for a nagging hip injury, and the McDonogh grad is hoping the surgery brings more athleticism back to his game as he enters his junior year at Florida.
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Maryland women’s basketball lost three players to transfer this spring, but the Terps added two new players as well. “We’ve been through it before and our culture is fine,” head coach Brenda Frese said, “so it’s just a matter of continuing to do what you do and find other players that fit Maryland.”
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John Carroll grad Montez Mathis was a key part of Rutgers’ success this season. “I just go out there and play hard, try not to force anything,” Mathis said. “I don’t put a lot of pressure on myself.”
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