May 17, 2013 The Dispatch/Maryland Coast Dispatch Page 47 Seahawks Soar In Bayside Meet By SHAWN J. SOPER SPORTS EDITOR BERLIN – Stephen Decatur’s varsity track teams acquitted themselves well at the Bayside Conference championship meet it hosted last week with each team taking second place and a handful of conference titles in individual events. The Decatur boys finished second among the 16 Bayside schools represented in the conference championship meet last Thursday with 95 total team points. North Caroline was first with 98 points, while Kent Island was third with 74.5 points. The Seahawks placed high in nearly every event including a first-place finish for Patrick Phillips in the shot put. Anthony Sullivan finished sixth in the shot put. In the 110-meter hurdles, Lucas Duker was third, while James Phillips finished sixth. Kyle Kelly was fifth in the 200 and Patrick Gray came in sixth. Kelly also finished third in the 400, while Sonny Aroh was eighth and Dan Winters was ninth. In the 800, Winters came in seventh and Lance Ward was 10th. In the 1,600, Nick Molitor was seventh and Kevin Herbert was eighth. Herbert also finished eighth in the 3,200. Ruben Ortega finished ninth in the 300 hurdles. The Seahawks did well in the relays, coming in second in the 4x400, third in the 4x800 and sixth in both the 4x100 and the 4x200. The Seahawks also placed highly in almost every field event including Patrick Phillips’ first-place finish in the shot put. Duker was third in the high jump, while Zach Watters came in second in the pole vault and Aroh was third. Khaalid Collick finished sixth in the long jump and fourth in the triple jump, while Jamel Showell came in seventh in the triple jump and eighth in the long jump. Patrick Phillips also came in fifth in the discus. The Decatur girls also finished second among the 14 school represented in the Bayside Confer-ence meet with 99.5 total points. Kent Island was first with 136 points, while Cambridge-South Dorchester was third with 68.5 Alexandra Saunders finished first in the high jump, while Hannah Wilson finished third. Ameerah Lewis was first in the shot put, while Antonia Green came in fifth. Lewis was also seventh in the discus. In the 100 hurdles, Emily Cook came in third while Emily Kolarik came in eighth. Rebecca Lederman finished third in the 100, while Amari Harmon was fourth. Lederman and Harmon duplicated the feat in the 200, finishing third and fourth respectively, while Lederman also came in third in the 400. Seahawks Advance To Region Title Game By SHAWN J. SOPER SPORTS EDITOR BERLIN – Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team continued a dramatic run to the state 3A-East region championship game on Monday with a narrow 5-4 win over visiting River Hill. On Monday, the Seahawks lived another day by edging Mount Hebron, 1-0, in a well-pitched nineinning game when they scor-ed in their final at-bat. Grant Don-ohue went the distance, striking out 10 and allowing just one hit. The Decatur bats were equally quiet throughout the game, but Justin Meekins and Chase Church provided just enough offense with a pair of hits each including the gamewinner by Chase in the ninth. On Wednesday, the third-seeded Seahawks were at it again against 10th seeded River Hill. Decatur jumped out to an early 41 lead, but the Hawks clawed their way back to tie it at 4-4. In the bottom of the sixth, Decatur strung three singles together by Donohue, Andrew Borradaile and Chase, who again drove home the winning run to lead the Seahawks to the dramatic 5-4 win. With the win, Decatur advances to the region championship at home this afternoon against fourth-seeded Reservoir, which upset topseed and Seahawk nemesis, 6-5, on Wednesday. CRUISE ON IN FOR OVERSTUFFED PHILLY CHEESESTEAKS Mallards Win ESIAC Title, Fall In MILL By SHAWN J. SOPER SPORTS EDITOR Opposite Directions Friday, May 17 BERLIN – Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team last week beat Salisbury School, 13-3, to win the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) championship, then fell to Calverton, 18-6, in the Maryland Independent Lacrosse League (MILL) semifinals. Worcester played concurrently in two private prep school leagues this year including the old ESIAC and the MILL, which is joined for the first time this season. Throughout the season, the Mallards faced teams in both conferences, or in some cases, teams that also competed in both. As a result, the Mallards were on parallel tracks for both conference championships and each came to a head on successive days last week. On Tuesday, the Mallards defeated Salisbury School, 13-3, to claim the ESIAC championship. The win was the third for Worcester over the Mallards this season. On Wednesday, Worcester fell to Calverton, 18-6, in the MILL semifinals. 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