Six minutes, in the grand scheme of things, is not all that long a period of time. But on the wrestling mat, when seemingly every muscle in one’s body is constantly engaged, it can feel like an eternity. Still, letting…
Even though the Montgomery Cheetahs’ home is Bethesda, the team has a long-established relationship with students from Quince Orchard High School. These QO students play youth or high school hockey together, and they volunteer to share their experiences with the…
Second-year Quince Orchard High School Band Director Eric Fiero contemplated applying for the boys’ tennis coaching position when it opened up last winter, but ultimately decided he had enough on his plate—Fiero also works as adjunct faculty in the Montgomery…
The basketball season ended quickly for the Quince Orchard boys’ and girls’ teams this year, as both squads suffered disappointing defeats in their opening playoff contests. The boys lost, 50-42, to Wootton in the first round of the playoffs and…
Quince Orchard High School senior Jose Echeona knew he couldn’t magically morph into a different wrestler in the one week between his Montgomery County Public Schools wrestling tournament final loss to Walter Johnson senior Jacob Bernstein and the Class 4A…
The Quince Orchard High School girls’ and boys’ swim teams capped off a strong championship season by finishing fourth and sixth, respectively, at the season-ending Class 4A/3A state meet held Feb. 23 at the University of Maryland, College Park’s Eppley…
A perfect season may be the most difficult accomplishment for any team in sports. But that’s what the Quince Orchard junior varsity girls’ basketball team accomplished after defeating Churchill, 46-34, last week in their final game of the season. They…
Summer is a great time to learn a new sport, improve skill in a longtime pursuit or just get active. There are many great sports camps in the Kentlands/Lakelands area—and the great thing about sports are, well, they’re about a…
If ever a team needed a big win it was the Quince Orchard boys’ basketball team on Monday night. Sitting with a 9-9 record and coming off a disappointing loss last Friday against Springbrook, the players and their coach were…
Thirteen Quince Orchard High School student-athletes signed national letters of intent last week to continue their academic and athletic careers, including seven members of QO’s state champion football team. They are Daniel Pomerance (soccer, Shepherd University); Ronin Robertson (soccer, Frederick…