BearSportsNews Sunday Edition– 04.30.2023

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BearSportsNews

Sunday Edition

04/30/2023

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HIGHLIGHTS

Inside the White Rocks—

Catching up on all Landon Varsity Athletes: Baseball beats StA; Golfers earn 2 All IAC awards; Lax on 4 game win streak- 2 state champions and StA; Rugby wins 3 in a row; tennis 1-1 for the week’ runners excel at Penn Relays. Bear future Penn Quaker playing at Capital Classic—TPerk

Alumni

Bears playing all the next level(s)-pro, college Div. I & III, and developmental programs- baseball 2 homers by one Bear, golf, tennis, basketball, hockey—Bear v. Bear on Calder cup.

Inside the White Rocks

Spring  Sports

• BASEBALL—Coach Reed’s team (7-7) Big win over StA 4-3, plus losses to the DC Bulldogs and St. John’s College High school—one of 3 WaPo ranked teams that beat the Bears. 

• GOLF—Coach Luther’s team beat SSSA 202-225, lost to St. Paul’s 196-177 and lost to StA 203-193. Two Bears made All IAC honors for the second year in a row– Charlie Lynn (third place) and John Bates (tied for fifth). 

• LACROSSE Coach McGettigan’s squad (10-5) won at 2022 VA State 6A champions Madison 7-3, at home over SSSA 8 – 4, at the home of six straight Maryland Class 3A championships Severna Park 10-8 and over archrival StA 9-5. Game at EHS will end the regular season on Tuesday 

• TENNIS Coach Miller’s netters beat SSSA and lost to StA. 

• TRACK from Coach Hunt-news about Bears at Penn Relays== 

• Rugby New Coach Tyler ruggers (6-2) won 3 in a row DeMatha, the Heights and Gonzaga 

Bear Tracks

Spring Sports

Baseball 6

Pro

 Randy Bednar, L’17 Everett AquaSox (9-8) high A affiliate Seattle Mariners, 21 AB, hitting .238 OPS .762 

College 5

Dane Camphausen L’19 (Wooster Scots14-18) 24 GP .378 BA (3rd on team), 90 AB ,10 HR, 29 RBI (T 1st), 29 R (3rd) 

Jake Davidson L’19 (Kenyon OWLS 18-12) 1-1, 1 start, 7.2 IP, 7 SOs; SENIOR DAY  

Jack Cope L ‘20 (W&L Generals 16-15) 1-0, 10 AP, 1 GS,14.1 IP, 12 ER, 11 SO,  

Matthew Sicoli L’21 (Emory Eagles 28-11) 34 GP 30 GS .356 (3rd on Eagles), 22 RBI 

Robbie Lee L’22, (Denison College 25-7) no appearances yet 

Golf

Pro

Morgan Egloff L’15 working his way up the circuit, ended in the money 

John Kalavritinos L’17 earned a paycheck on the Minor league tour.

College

Charlie Bundy L’22 (College of William & Mary Tribe), – Senior Trevor Binau and freshman Charlie Bundy both sit inside the top 10 and a William & Mary school record fell at the Colonial Athletic Association Championships at the Dataw Island’s Morgan River and Cotton Dike courses. Bundy followed up his 1-under 71 in the opening round with a 1-over 73 in round 2. He closed out his round in strong fashion with the only eagle of the tournament at the par-5, 558-yard 18th hole. It was one of just seven eagles so far at the tournament. Through 36 holes, Bundy is third in the field in par-5 scoring at 4-under. Freshman Charlie Bundy shot a 76 (+4) in his final round and finished the tournament in 13th place. He finished third in the event with 38 pars, including 15 in the final round. His single-season scoring average of 74.1 was the fourth-best for a Tribe freshman in school history. 

Tennis

• Sachin Das L’19 (University of Chicago 15-5 team #8 NCAA Div. III team) Sachin UAA Athlete of the Week (Apr. 17 won singles and doubles) singles 4-1, doubles 11-6 

Winter Sports

Basketball 6

• Professional –1 

Darion Atkins #44, L11, Dolomiti Energia Trento, 8^th in the Italian Lega Basket Serie A :14-14. #44 28 GP averaging 29.8 minutes, 12.6 ppg, 6.7 rpg,1.2 spg ,0.6 blk pg 

Hockey 14

• Professional Hockey 2

• FROM THE WASHINGTON POST

• Capitals fan’s guide to Hershey Bears’ Calder Cup runHershey’s DMV Products

• RW Sam Anas (Birthplace: Potomac, MD) – 41 GP, 13 G, 8 A 

• LW Joe Snively (Herndon, VA) – 32 GP, 9 G, 18 A 

Division Semifinal Round Schedule

• Game 1: Friday, April 28 @ Charlotte, 7 p.m. 

• Game 2: Saturday, April 29 @ Charlotte, 6 p.m. 

Not noted is that Landon product Patrick Giles plays for the Charlotte Checkers 

• Sam Anas, L11: #7Hershey Bears (43-19-5-3) 1st in Atlantic Division- Sam, 40 GP 13G 8A ,5 GWG, made   PLAYOFFS in playoffs team is 1-0 in Eastern Semifinal v. Checkers; #7 had 2 As in game 1 and was the 2nd star, a 5-2 win

• Patrick Giles L*18: #36 Charlotte Checkers (38-25-5-3) 3rd Atlantic Division: #36- 71GP 3 G, 10A; made   PLAYOFFS, team won 1st round with a 2-1 game margin; lost 1st game against the Bears; #36’s Calder totals- 4 GP 1 goal

• Development Hockey 4

Matthew Brille #20 L*20; NAHL Chippewa Steel (Brown’27) team 31-24-1-3: #20 is the Steel Captain, 44 GP 15 G 21 A, made Robertson Cup PLAYOFFS 0-2-1; #20- 3 GP 1G eliminated

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