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BearSportsNews Sunday Edition 2.3.2019

Feb 2, 2019
4 min read

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Wrestlers lose IAC by 1 ½ points and score 30 points better than 3rd. Round-by-round twitter by Coach

  • Hoops beats Potomac and loses to SSSA; Reynolds commits to Div. I Columbia

  • Swimming in WMPSSDL

  • Hockey, Indoor Track and Squash no games due to snow

  • Tracking Bears playing college sports

    • Pro Darion Atkins works hard in loss to Bonn

    • Two basketball, three hockey players and two swimmers contribute to college team’s games

    • Culver Van Vleck hoists the Louisiana Collegiate Rugby trophy for Tulane.

    • Pictures of Bear lax players in their pre seasons.

INSIDE THE WHITE ROCKS

These Bears do not hibernate

Winter Sports

Basketball (15-5) beat a talented Potomac School team 69-59 with Canin Reynold’s 15 plus Daraun Gray’s & Kino Lilly’s 14 points each; Chazz Harley pulled down 13 reb. Then the Bears fell to SSSA 77-89 after leading at half time.

Canin Reynolds committed to @CULionsMBB, [1st Division commit since Joe McDonald ’12(?)]

Morningside Heights was where Jonathan Schiller’65  played hoops every year and into the NCAAs

Hockey-(11-1-5)  games postponed due to weather

Squash -games postponed due to weather

Swimming and Diving – Jacob Rosner and Charlie Alberino swimming in the 500 Free Prelims at WMPSSDL

Indoor Track & Field – games postponed due to weather

Wrestling –WaPo #8 (18-5)

From Coach Katz via twitter

Bears have 7 in the finals. Suppose to start at 2. 5.5 behind Bullis right now. Townsend Giron Lopez Amitay Gherman Johnson Machen

Heading into the final round of the #IAC Championship Landon has a 1.5 point edge over Bullis. Landon has 7 finalists to Bullis’ 9, and Landon and Bullis wrestlers will face each other in 3 of the 14 matches for first place.

Individual results 5 weight classes into the final round: Zac Osmond ’22 wins by forfeit, 3rd place at 106 Patrick Townsend ’19 loses by fall, 2nd place at 120 Axel Giron ’19 wins by major decision, 1st place at 126 Lorenzo Lopez ’20 wins by fall, 1st place at 132

Landon is up by 0.5 points heading into the final three weight classes of the final round

Individual results for the final 3 weight classes of the final round: Dameon Ming ’21 loses by decision, 4th place 195 Eric Cao ’21 loses by decision, 4th place

Individual results 5 weight classes into the final round: Zac Osmond ’22 wins by forfeit, 3rd place at 106 Patrick Townsend ’19 loses by fall, 2nd place at 120 Axel Giron ’19 wins by major decision, 1st place at 126 Lorenzo Lopez ’20 wins by fall, 1st place at 132

Jelani Machen brings home the 182 lbs championship!

Landon takes 2nd place in the #IAC Championship, scoring 173 points to Bullis:’ 174.5. The third palace team, Prep, was over 30 points back.

BEAR TRACKS

Basketball (6)

Professional Basketball (1)

Darion Atkins (L 11) Hapoel Holon, (12-4 1st place Israeli Basketball Premier League; Champions League 7-6. lost to Bonn 83-91. DA 23 min, 13 pts, 4 reb, 1 asst, 5 blocked shots

College Basketball (2)

Aaron Byrd (L’15) Augusta University (14-5), beat GA Southwestern 76-67 , 13 min. 6 pts, 1 reb.  Lost to USC Marion 76-79 ,12 min, 13 pts, 3 reb, 1 asst. Beat Lander 95-66 STARTED 16min, 8 pts, 1 reb.

Tone Cockrell (L’17) Marywood Pacers, (14-7) beat  GWYNEDD MERCY UNIVERSITY 84-69, 16 min, 13 pts.4 reb, 2 assts, 1 stl. Beat Cabrini 94-87, 15 min, 5 pts, 2 reb. 2 assts. Lost to Wesley College 63-69, 21 min, 1 pt, 5 reb, 3 assts.

College Coaching

Coach Christian Webster, (L09) #12  Va Tech (18-3) Assistant Coach

Coach Joe McDonald (L12), is coaching at the high school level in NJ.

Ice Hockey (7)

College (3)

Connor Meike (L’12) Williams Eph Men 13-6-1. Lost to Trinity, 2-3, played, 1 shot; lost Wesleyan 1-2 O/T played 2 shots;

Christian Meike, (L’14) Michigan Wolverines (10-10-6)

Patrick Giles (L*18) Boston College (9-12-3), tied UMass Lowell 4-4 played, penalty; beat UConn 5-3 played 3 shots, +1.

College Club(1)

Jacob Ruttenberg (’15), Tufts Club,

AHL

Sam Anas (L11) Iowa Wild (24-15-4-3; 55 pts ;2nd   in conference. Lost to Bakersfield 2-4 played


Swimming (2)

Sky Cui, L18, Vassar College, 3-5, lost to Pace 132-149

Max Peraza, L18, Sewanee: The University of the South, 3-3. lost to #21 Birmingham Southern 425-480 scored a point for in the Tigers in the  50 yard free by placing 7th @ 24:68, 4th in 100 free @ 56.63 for 2 points.

Fall Sports

Rugby

Culver Van Vleck ’14 brings home the Louisiana Collegiate Rugby Trophy home to Tulane

Water Polo

@ABC7News

Washington DC checks in on the  @GW_WaterPolo

teams and Head Coach Barry King. The Colonials have eyes on the post-season once again while also hoping to grow the game in the area. #waterpolo#JustAddWaterPolo

That’s a Bear  Isher Gill ‘15 the only Colonial from the DMV 

Spring Sports

Lacrosse

(look for John Nichols’ BLTF for all the games)

Towson v. Bucknell scrimmage: Mo Sillah ’18, drew Wellington ’18, Jarett Witzal ’15, captain, Colin O’Brien ’17

St. Joe’s v. USMA scrimmage: T. Halm ’17, Drennan Greene ‘16



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