After facing a relocation of its home court, girls tennis started off the season with a 2-5 record. The team is looking forward to having “a winning season,” girls tennis coach Macarthur Deshazer said. According to team captain and junior Mili Mittal, the team welcomed a large number of freshmenContinue Reading

Living up to any legacy is hard, but living up to a 17-9 record is titanic. Still, that is exactly what Marshall’s varsity softball team plans to do this year, despite a rocky 1-4 start to the season. Coached by Laura Campbell for the past four years, the 2011 softballContinue Reading

Though the school year is winding to a close, the 2011 spring varsity track season is just beginning. With seven more meets to participate in, this season looks like it will be one of personal achievement, according to distance runner freshman, Will Ferrer. “Since they rarely tell you who wonContinue Reading

In its last stretch, varsity baseball rounded out its regular season play with a record of ten wins and seven losses after facing Stonebridge and Madison high schools last Tuesday and Friday, respectively. “We’ve had a couple of tough losses in the district,” junior Ryan Medric said. Teams that gaveContinue Reading

After finishing the regular season with a record of eight wins and three losses, the girls varsity lacrosse team entered the eight-team Liberty District tournament as the fourth seed. Marshall’s first round match-up was against the fifth-seeded McLean Highlanders. McLean was led by their head coach Alex Whitworth and secondContinue Reading

The girls varsity soccer team finished off the season with a 2-9-1 record, which, according to sophomore Kimberly Gollogly, does not properly reflect the team’s growth. “At the beginning our form and positioning was a little iffy, but we’ve definitely grown together in that respect,” varsity player and senior CourtneyContinue Reading

Junior Matt Crawford, who wrestles in the 285-pound heavy weight class, won the NOVA classic, a wrestling tournament that took place at Fairfax High School on December 10 and 11. Juniors James Cusack and Zac Brooks won sixth and seventh place, respectively. With experienced players who have been playing forContinue Reading

Constantly new coaching staff seems to be a universal problem for Marshall sports teams. Teams from all seasons have had to deal with losing part or all of the coaching staff, presenting the challenge of adapting to a new coaching style. The boy’s basketball program is no exception. After losingContinue Reading

This Saturday, at the Audrey Moore RECCenter, swim and dive will be competing at districts. During their McLean meet last week, Head Coach Ann Jopke said that she was putting out one of the best line-ups in order to prepare for the upcoming competition. “We’re really working on small detailsContinue Reading