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Lou Eckerl retired as the athletic director and varsity baseball coach at Calvert Hall following the 2021-22 school year. Former players Matt Bosse, Brooks Kerr, Zach Rowe and Troy Stokes Jr. share what made Eckerl so successful.
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Why was the St. Paul’s School for Girls lacrosse team able to win a second straight IAAM A Conference title? “It’s that everyone on the team would be willing to give up something for the team,” senior Kendall Steer said.
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Point guard Jahmir Young, who will play the 2022-23 season at Maryland after removing his name from the NBA Draft process, says it’s “definitely exciting” to be the first DeMatha Catholic High School alum to play for the Terps in nearly two decades.
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Longtime Calvert Hall athletic director and baseball coach Lou Eckerl is set to retire at the end of the school year after a highly enjoyable run with the Cardinals. “It’s one of those jobs that was perfect for me,” Eckerl said.
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Marty and Maxwell Costes were multi-sport athletes in high school, Marty at Archbishop Curley and Maxwell at Gilman, but baseball worked out best for both. Now Marty is chasing big league aspirations, while Maxwell is looking to lead Maryland to its best season in program history.
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As he awaits the NFL Draft, Stanford DE Thomas Booker credits his time at Gilman for helping him develop his versatility. “My parents sent me to Gilman so I could become everything,” Booker said. “I could become the scholar, the athlete, the person in the community.”
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Noah Batchelor says it’s “definitely really special” to be Kevin Willard’s first commitment at Maryland and credits assistant Greg Manning Jr. for establishing a relationship back when Batchelor was a 10th-grader at Glenelg Country School.
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McDonogh girls’ basketball, who finished the season on a 16-game winning streak, won because of their togetherness as much as their talent, according to coach Brad Rees. The same could be said of Mount Saint Joseph, who captured the MIAA A and BCL titles.
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Yale guard Jalen Gabbidon is getting set to face Purdue in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, and he credits his time at Glenelg Country School for helping him develop his game. “That year in Glenelg changed a lot for me basketball-wise,” Gabbidon said.
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Former Maryland and St. Paul’s star LaMonte Wade Jr. credits his breakout season with the San Francisco Giants in 2021 to offseason work he put in with Terps assistant coach and hitting coach Matt Swope.
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