Sports
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’ indoor track and field team members medal at state championships
by Lisa Schauer The Hancock Panthers’ indoor track and field team returned from the Maryland state championships at Prince George’s Sports Complex on February 20 with a gold and a bronze medal in two individual events. Senior Josie Foltz won gold in shot put with a personal best of 33[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…]
Panthers lose two at home
by Lisa Schauer The Hancock Panthers boys’ varsity basketball team hosted Legacy Christian Academy of Stephens City on Tuesday, February 7, losing the non-conference matchup 64-56. Junior Isaiah Demory led the Panthers’ scoring game for the night with 23 points. On Thursday, February 9 Cresaptown’s Calvary Christian Academy boys’ varsity[Read More…]
Biddy Buddy results
Minor Division grades 2 and 3 Swishers 24 vs. Wizards 4 Swishers – Isabella Culp 10, Henley Forney 6, Kellan Harden 4, Levi Carter 4. Wizards – Colton Wolf 2, Lincoln Griffith 2. Mountaineers 33 vs. Jets 8 Mountaineers – Ashton Mullen 17, Amelia Middlekauf 10, Matthew Kid- well 4,[Read More…]
Panther track & field in the spotlight
Panthers return from regional track meet with personal best records
by Lisa Schauer The Hancock Panthers traveled to Hagerstown Community College on Saturday, February 4 to compete in the 1A Western Regionals indoor track meet. “As of today we have three definite state contenders and another who is on the cusp of getting in,” said assistant coach Karen Strait. The[Read More…]