The Hancock Panthers indoor track season came to an end on Tuesday, February 17, at the 1A Indoor State Track Meet at the Prince George’s County Sports Complex in Landover. Hancock had two athletes qualify for states – senior Landyn Clark and sophomore Madison Booth. Clark jumped 5’10”, setting both[Read More…]
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Booth heads to Indoor Track states, Clark and Boyer wait for word
by Geoff Fox The Hancock Panthers competed at the 1A West Regional Indoor Track Meet last Saturday, January 31, in Boonsboro that saw a school record tied. Senior Landyn Clark tied the all-time Hancock Indoor Track high jump record and tied his own personal record with a jump of 5’8”[Read More…]
Lady Panthers slip past Falcons 43-41 on homecourt
by Lisa Schauer The Hancock Panthers girls’ basketball team won their home game against the Faith Christian Academy Falcons of Martinsburg by a score of 43-41. The non-conference match on Thursday, January 22 was a confidence-booster for the Lady Panthers (2-11) gaining momentum. Tonight, the team was scheduled to host[Read More…]
Panthers boys cage Falcons 62-60
by Lisa Schauer On Thursday, January 22, the Hancock Panthers boys’ basketball team fought for a tight 62-60 victory over the Faith Christian Academy Falcons of Martinsburg at home. The win tasted sweet after the team endured a late loss during the fourth quarter dropping 69-74 to the Maryland School[Read More…]
Three top tier finishes for Panther track & field at County Championship
by Geoff Fox Three Panthers finished within the top eight of their respective events during the Washington County Indoor Track and Field County Championship last Friday, January 16, at Hagerstown Community College (HCC). This meet was the most successful of the team’s five indoor track meets this year as three[Read More…]
Personal records set, Booth earns top 10 finish in fourth meet
The Hancock Panthers Indoor Track team had its fourth meet of the season last Saturday, January 10, at Hagerstown Community College. The event saw four personal records (PR) set and one athlete place in the top 10 for their event. This Friday, January 16, is the team’s last meet, which[Read More…]
Maryland State Parks hosting First Day Hikes for start of 2026
Maryland State Parks will be offering First Day Hike opportunities across the state from December 31, 2025 – January 2, 2026. First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks that encourages all 50 states to offer outdoor hiking opportunities on the first day of[Read More…]
Panthers see improvements in third meet
by Geoff Fox The Hancock Panthers Indoor Track team was at HCC last Friday, December 19, for their last meet of 2025 in the Dwight Scott Invitational. The Panthers were once again short due to a few kids under the weather, but the athletes at the meet still achieved three[Read More…]
Huskies take down Panthers in Garrett County
by Lisa Schauer Hancock High School boys’ basketball team fell short in a 74-38 loss against the Huskies in Northern Garrett County last Friday, December 12. The Panthers put up a fight, with junior Colton Welch scoring an impressive 21 points in the conference game. Hunter Kerns sunk nine points,[Read More…]
Booth takes 1st in high jump at meet named for former Hancock coach
by Geoff Fox The Panthers’ indoor track team was short a few athletes due to illness this past weekend, but the team still had four athletes achieve personal records and one take first in the high jump. The Panthers took part in the Jeff Spielman Winter Classic at Hagerstown Community[Read More…]

