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Former Bishop McNamara star Qadence Samuels, who won at national championship at UConn in 2025, has transferred to N.C. State.
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UConn Guard Qadence Samuels Transfers to N.C. State Women’s Basketball

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Former Bishop McNamara star Qadence Samuels, who won at national championship at UConn in 2025, has transferred to N.C. State.
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UConn Guard Qadence Samuels Transfers to N.C. State Women’s Basketball

The former Bishop McNamara star and 2025 NCAA champion will join the Wolfpack with two years of eligibility, bringing elite scoring and defensive versatility to the ACC contender.

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Largo's Aleah Rodriguez, the sister of UConn player Qadence Samuels and a brother who plays professionally in Europe, is making her own mark on the game.
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Largo basketball star Aleah Rodriguez commits to Saint Francis

Largo basketball star Aleah Rodriguez is coming off her senior season where she surpassed 1,000 career points.

Harry Lichtman
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Bishop McNamara's Vanessa Harris will where her dad's No. 23 when she competes in the Capitals Classic. Greg Harris played for the Capital All-Stars in 1996.
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Bishop McNamara's Vanessa Harris follows in father’s footsteps

Sports in the Harris household is a family affair.  Bishop McNamara High School senior guard Vanessa Harris played an integral role in the Mustangs’ successful

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Former Bishop McNamara star Madison Scott on the orange carpet before the 2025 WNBA Draft at The Shed at Hudson Yards.
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A pair of Bishop McNamara grads selected in WNBA Draft

A pair of former high school basketball teammates from Prince George’s County, Maryland were selected in Monday’s WNBA Draft.  Madison Scott and Liatu King, who

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Bishop McNamara won the WCAC and Maryland Private School State Tournament championships on its way to the final No. 1 ranking in Maryland's girls basketball for the 2024-25 season.
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Final 2024-25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball Rankings

Bishop McNamara finishes as the No. 1 girls basketball team in Maryland for 2024-25.

Derek Toney
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Five Bishop McNamara alums are in the 2025 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.
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A list of Maryland high school alums in this year's NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament

This year's NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament features five players who went to Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville, Maryland

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Senior guard Summer Brooks led Francis Scott Key to the MPSSAA Class 1A girls basketball state championship by netting 56 points in the final three rounds of the state tournament.
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Maryland Girls High School Basketball All-State Tournament Team

Pikesville's Mariah Jones-Bey, FSK's Summer Brooks, South River's Kiera West and North Point's Dottie Eatmon earn MVP honors.

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The Pikesville Panthers topped Southern-Garrett, Saturday at Xfinity Center, to win their fifth Maryland Class 1A state championship.
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Pikesville and Francis Scott Key Capture Maryland State Titles in Thrilling Championship Saturday

College Park, Md. - History was made while a title drought ended at the Maryland state public girls basketball finals at the University of Maryland's Xfinity Ce

Derek Toney
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South River won its first Maryland girls basketball state title since 1986 with a 56-45 win over Oakland Mills in the Class 3A championship game at the University of Maryland. The Seahawks rallied with a 21-5 run in the fourth quarter.
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WATCH: South River and North Point Celebrate Maryland Girls Basketball Titles in Championship Thriller

College Park, Md. - It was finally “One Shining Moment” for North Point and South River Friday evening, winning Maryland state public girls championships at the

Derek Toney
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Clarksburg hopes to celebrate a second consecutive MPSSAA Class 4A girls basketball state championship.
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Predicting the winners of the Maryland (MPSSAA) high school girls basketball state semifinals

There are eight MPSSAA girls basketball semifinal games featuring 16 teams across 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A

Harry Lichtman
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The Charles H. Flowers girls basketball team is the highest ranked public school girls basketball team, at No. 9, in this week's Maryland Top 25 rankings. The Jaguars have reached the MPSSAA Class 4A state semifinals.
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Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (3/10/2025)

The Maryland high school basketball season has reached its final week. The state public tournament concludes with championship games at the University of Maryla

Derek Toney
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Maryland Private School State Basketball Tournament Enters Semifinal Rounds

Two boys state semifinals and two girls state semifinals are scheduled for Wednesday evening at Elizabeth Seton.

Derek Toney
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Destiny Macharia, a 1,000-point scorer who's headed to the University of Purdue-Fort Wayne, has Oakland Mills in the hunt for the Maryland Class 3A state championship after winning the Howard County title game last week. The Scorpions are No. 25 in this week's High School on SI Maryland girls basketball rankings.
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Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Ranings (3/5/2025)

Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Ranings (3/5/2025)

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The Clarksburg girls basketball team hopes to celebrate a second consecutive MPSSAA Class 4A girls basketball state championship. The 2025 state tournament is set to get underway.
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VOTE: Which Montgomery County girls basketball team performed the best in February?

Here are five contenders to consider from one of Maryland high school girls basketball's most competitive county leagues

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High School on SI playoff Pick 'Em
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'Pick 'Em' Challenge: MPSSAA Maryland high school basketball playoffs; compete with friends, pick the winner

The Maryland (MPSSAA) high school boys and girls basketball regional tournaments starts this week: Check out our first-round picks, and then make yours!

Andy Villamarzo
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Georgetown Prep held strong at No. 3 in this week's Top 25 Maryland Boys High School Basketball Rankings.
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Maryland high school boys & girls basketball playoff brackets: 2025 MPSSAA Regional and State matchups, game times

Maryland basketball state playoff action has moved to the regional rounds in all four classifications; follow every game and every bracket in real time right here with High School On SI

Andy Villamarzo
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No. 1 Bishop McNamara celebrates its victory over Bishop Ireton in the WCAC Girls Basketball championship game.
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Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (2/25/2025)

No. 1 Bishop McNamara shines in winning the WCAC championship; Poly, Mount de Sales and Damascus earns spots in the Top 25.

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St. Frances Academy remains at No. 3 in the Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings after capturing another IAAM A Conference basketball title.
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Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (2/17/2025)

Our Lady of Mount Carmel moves into the Top 10 after IAAM A title game appearance; Frederick joins the Top 25.

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Shelby Lewis helped Mount de Sales Academy claim its first Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland (IAAM) title Sunday evening. The Carnegie Mellon University finished with 12 points as the Sailors defeated Notre Dame Prep in overtime in the B Conference final at Howard Community College.
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St. Frances, Glenelg Country and Mount de Sales capture titles at IAAM Basketball Championships

SFA added to its massive girls basketball trophy case with another A Conference crown, while the Dragons and Sailors break through in the B and C Conferences, respectively.

Derek Toney
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Seneca Valley joined the Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings, one of six Montgomery County schools in this week's rankings.
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Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (2/11/2025)

Montgomery County continues to dominate Maryland girls basketball state rankings; Seneca Valley and Walter Johnson biring MoCo's total to six ranked teams.

Derek Toney
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IAAM 2025 girls basketball postseason preview

We preview this week's Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland quarterfinals

Derek Toney
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Following a pair of wins last week, including a victory over then No. 24 North Point, Leonardtown is now 15-1 and ranked No. 24 in the week's Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings.
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Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (2/3/2025)

Leonardtown wins its way into the Top 25; McNamara, Bullis, St. Frances, Seton and Pallotti continue to dominate the top of the rankings.

Derek Toney
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The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons went 8-1 in January, making them one of the top girls basketball teams in Montgomery County during the first month of 2025.
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Vote: Which Montgomery County girls high school basketball team had the best January?

Read our recap of the top team performances in the County this month and cast your vote.

Harry Lichtman
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Maryvale Prep lacrosse star Cayden Reese (23), who is headed to College Park to ply lax for the University of Maryland's national powerhouse, lifted the Lions to a huge win on the basketball court, scoring the winning hoop with just 5.4 seconds left to help Maryvale upset Mercy in The Game.
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Lacrosse superstar is helping lead a basketball renaissance for Maryvale Prep

Junior Cayden Reese has already committed to play lacrosse at the University of Maryland, but last week she helped deliver the Lions' biggest win on the basketball court in many years.

Derek Toney
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Bullis sent shock waves throughout the DMV with their win over DC's top-ranked team, Sidwell Friends, as the Bulldogs moved up to No. 2 in Maryland
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Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (1/27/2025)

Bullis School climbs to No. 2 after win over national power Sidwell Friends; Walt Whitman joins the rankings at No. 21.

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