Sports

Panthers fall to Indians 10-0

Hancock varsity baseball took a hit from cross-river rival Berkeley Springs on Monday, April 3 as they fell to the Indians 10-0 in Berkeley Springs. The Indians came out of the gate with five runs in the first inning, piled on three more in the second and added one each[Read More…]

Panthers varsity boys’ baseball starts the season 1-1

by Lisa Schauer The Hancock Panthers boys’ varsity baseball team lost their season opener at home on Tuesday, March 21 to Northern High School of Accident, Md. by a score of 14-0. Then on Thursday, March 23, the Panthers boys’ varsity baseball team won their home non-conference game against Turkeyfoot[Read More…]

Lady Panthers lead with big wins at home & away

Hancock’s Lady Panther softball team has established their dominance in the 2023 spring season already, nearly shutting out two opponents in last week’s diamond action. Hancock opened their season with a 19-1 win at home against the St. Maria Goretti Gaels on Tuesday, March 21. Heavy hitting and solid field[Read More…]

Spring sports season kicks off at Hancock High School

by Lisa Schauer The spring 2023 sports season opened on Wednesday, March 1 at Hancock High School. “This spring we will be offering varsity girls’ softball, varsity boys’ baseball, and varsity boys’ and girls’ outdoor track and field,” announced Athletic Director Kermit Moyer on the school’s website. Outdoor track and[Read More…]

League bowling scores for the week

Bowling scores for the Tri-State Mixed on February 6: High scratch game: Get-R-Done 583, Mike’ s Scrap Metal 527 and The Concords 521. High scratch series: Get-R-Done 1,563, Mike’ s Scrap metal 1,503 and The Concords 1,379. High scratch game men: Pete Coe 244, Jeremy Breeden 213 and John Duvall[Read More…]

Panthers prevail 69-65 in final home game of the season

by Lisa Schauer Hancock High School’s boys’ varsity basketball team pulled off a win in the last quarter of their final home game of the season last Friday, February 17. The Union High School Tigers traveled from Mount Storm, West Virginia and leapt to an early lead over the Panthers.[Read More…]

Lady Panthers fall in final home games

Hancock’s Lady Panthers basketball team rolled in respectable points during their final two home games of the varsity basketball season, but eventually fell to Broadfording Christian Academy last Thursday, February 16, and to Union High School on Friday, February 17. Hancock’s athletes couldn’t overcome the Broadfording Lions’ aggressive scoring on[Read More…]

Maryland hunters harvest 76,687 deer for 2022-2023 season Statewide harvest increased 8% from previous year

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reported that deer hunters harvested 76,687 deer during the combined archery, firearms, and muzzleloader seasons, from September 9, 2022 through February 3, 2023. The statewide harvest included 29,682 antlered and 42,872 antlerless white-tailed deer, and 1,908 antlered and 2,225 antlerless sika deer. The[Read More…]