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Tennis

Baltimore Tennis Patrons League

Howard B defeated Bare Hills, 7-2, Jan. 3 in the Baltimore Tennis Patrons Red League. Kyle Butler was Howard's MVP for his doubles and singles victories.

Running

Prediction 8k

Ben Stein won the Howard County Striders' annual New Year's Day prediction 8k race, where the object is to start when you want and finish as close as possible to 11 a.m. Approximately half of the entrants finished within one minute of the target time.

Clock time of the runners closest to 11 a.m.:

10:48: Meang Jang, :06.85; Steve Lancos, :52.04; Steven Kaplan, :52.43; Donna Kaplan, :52.72.

10:51: Catherine Casem, :26.45.

10:52: Shannon Costello, :21.47.

10:54: James Carbary, :22.59.

10:56: David Kim, :15.35; Mohan Ray, :31.89; Danny Song, :38.05; Shane Bogan, :40.49; Marianne Myrtue, :41.76; Darryl Smith, :52.66; Emily Howe, :54.34.

10:57: Mary Beth Soverns, :08.55; Mary Hartman, :20.07; John King, :35.24; Tom McCarthy, :36.67; Cary Jacobson, :42.17; Jordan Kelso, :48.05.

10:58: Sargent Bauer, :07.68; Mark Gidlund, :12.55; Joshua Brunner, :15.35; Bill Sciannella, :18.26; Janet Spedden, :18.46; Ken Sevik, :24.10; Phyllis Sevik, :26.04; Mindy Lee, :43.15; Jennifer Carter, :44.13; Bill MacCormack, :46.46; Nadia Wasserman, :48.79; Pat Brooks, :50.00; Bill Arbelaez, :50.97; Nancy Thompson, :51.99; David Karlheim, :53.12; 46. Richard Griffiths, :59.59.

10:59: Dick Woods, :03.24; Sam Andrews, :08.70; Stephen McGovern, :12.12; Rick Spedden, :13.41; Carrie Murthy, :17.18; Bill Wheeler, :22.17; Eric Schuler, :23.30; Siddhartha Murthy, :24.48; Loren Garroway, :27.96; Charles Brown, :29.78.

Petra Baker, :30.53; Ron Tash, :31.15; Julie Thumel, :31.58; Amy Kimpka, :32.41; Sara Raymond, :32.94; Les Raymond, :33.49; Roger Calvert, :34.06; Kenny Walker, :34.68; Srinivas Rao, :35.47; Hafiz Shaikh, :36.07; Rob Bostrick, :37.24; Theresa Sachs, :38.02; Lissa George, :38.93; Phil Heiliger, :39.62.

Susan Kim, :40.26; Jeanine Murphy-Morris, :40.70; Daniel Kirk-Davidoff, :41.15; David Miller, :41.64; Bobby Gessler, :42.12; Carroll Thumel, :43.20; Brian Esker, :44.22.

Karen Harvey, :45.32; Steven Grufferman, :45.74; Amy Gessler, :46.22; Pat Lombardo, :50.91; Stephen Alpern, :52.06; John Steinecke, :54.58; Lili Barouch, :55.39; Katie Gessler, :56.08; Ann Schofield, :56.53; Bromley Lowe, :57.39; Jerry Warfield, :58.41.

Winner: Ben Stein, 11:00:01.29;

11:00: Eric Johnston, :02.27; Pat Wilkerson, :02.92; Tacy Feliciano, :03.59; Jim Grover, :04.19; Susan Riss, :04.90; Barbie Harrison, :05.52; Stacey Gordon, :06.17; Philip Rogers, :06.41; Julie Gessler, :06.65; Jason Tripp, :07.09; Heidi Vecera, :07.70; Becky Holtz, :08.69; Dickie George, :09.42; Jim DiSciullo, :09.98.

Stephen Dyer, :10.87; Majid Waheed, :11.53; Steven Anderson, :12.25; Weems McFadden, :13.04; Janeth Scott, :14.34; Mike Fleming, :14.76; Kyle Andrews, :15.90; Ron Weber, :16.97; Judith Weber, :18.83; Bob McDonough, :19.22; Pekka Stenholm, :20.36.

Sari Stenholm, :21.58; Michael Dusenbery, :22.06; Dave Orlik, :22.53; David Tarkow, :35.28; Greg Orlofsky, :36.04; Elizabeth Thompson, :36.75; Scott Steffen, :37.83; Raymond Frankewich, :38.22; Dale Warren, :39.33; Jeffrey Garstecki, :40.33; Chris Farmer, :41.54; Michael Smolyak, :43.37; Natalie Smolyak, :43.61; Mike Andrews, :54.77; Alan Tominack, :56.85.

For complete results, go to www.explorehoward.com/sports.

Howard County Striders

The Howard County Striders held their first winter series weekly race of the 2009 season at Burleigh Manor Middle School Jan. 4. More than 100 runners turned out. Rick Hughey and Heather Ferron won the two-mile races. Karsten Brown and Carrie Murthy won the five-mile races.

Two-mile results: 1. Rick Hughey, 11:56; 2. Danny Austin, 12:19; 3. Sid Murthy, 12:24; 4. John Way, 12:25; 5. Marshall Demaree, 12:33; 6. Chad Burger, 12:41.

7. Steve Wright, 12:42; 8. Thomas Grzechowski, 12:43; 9. Chris Farmer, 12:49; 10. Heather Ferron, 12:57.

11. Ken Sevik, 13:00; 12. Marc Burger, 13:11; 13. Gary Smolyak, 13:19; 14. Judson Lincoln, 13:26; 15. Michael Smolyak, 13:43; 16. Brianna Walker, 13:56; 17. Eric Johnston, 13:57; 18. Kevin Federici, 14:11; 19. Natalie Smolyak, 14:21; 20. Angela Barkan, 14:31.

21. Alan Murray, 14:35; 22. Heather Federici, 14:47; 23. Alex Bishop, 14:48; 24. Pontus Brandt, 15:14; 25. Alan Tominack, 15:20; 26. Fred Towner, 15:22; 27. Hanuman Gowda, 15:24; 28. Elizabeth Towner, 15:25; 29. Roger Calvert, 15:34; 30. Anders Chattin, 15:46.

31. Chris Chattin, 15:47; 32. Connor Clemens, 15:56; 33. Heidi Vecera, 15:58; 34. Kent Clemens, 16:06; 35. Megan Austin, 16:16.1; 36. Len Guralnick, 16:16.6; 37. April Lee, 16:24; 38. Phyllis Sevik, 16:27; 39. Rubie Mize, 16:35; 40. Caroline Manas, 16:44.

Five-mile top results: 1. Karsten Brown, 29:17; 2. Sheldon Degenhardt, 29:59; 3. Weems McFadden, 30:25; 4. Luis Diaz, 31:02; 5. John Chall, 31:34; 6. Luis Navarro, 31:46; 7. James Blackwood, 33:15; 8. Michael Dusenbery, 33:21; 9. Sean Costello, 33:27; 10. Steve Bohse, 33:34.

11. Donnie Chapman, 34:38; 12. Ronnie Wong, 35:28; 13. Matt Jacobson, 35:35; 14. Chuck Jewell, 36:08; 15. Carrie Murthy, 36:46; 16. Sarah Lebro, 36:59; 17. Ed Silverman, 37:22; 18. David Jun, 38:46; 19. Scott Koenig, 39:59; 20. Cary Jacobson, 40:14.

For complete results, go to www.explorehoward.com/sports.

Cheerleading

Ravens eXtreme All Stars

The Ravens eXtreme All Stars cheerleaders swept the Dec.13 Christmas Classic competition at Dundalk Community College. All four teams took first place. The teams and their members are:

Dreamers (Tiny Level 1): Serenity Hamiel, Kamara Morris, Summer Green, Mackenzie Smith, Bry'onna Williams and Milana Scott,

Rookies (Small Youth Level 1): Taylor Gilbert, Taylor Hall, Nyah Humphrey, Madison Freeman, Julia Greben, Gracie Smith, Sammone Thompson, Amani Brown, Sherray Dunnington, Kimberly Garrett, Jordan Lowman and Shontese Kidd,

Champions (Large Junior Level 2): Miki Barnard, Laurel Booze, Kirsten Clark, Inida Cook, Clara Darmanijian, Courtney Drosjack, Aliyah Dupree, Gianna Greben, Khaila Haylett, Destiny Jackson, Dezire Jackson, Jasmine Jefferson, Amani Jones, Rashanna Lee, Kaylee Morris, Lauren Quartey, Kaitlyn Single, Andrea Smith, Emily Smith, Jordan Torres, Lilliana Vasquez, Ashley Cole. The Champions were also crowned Grand Champion of all 15 teams in their level.

Stars (Senior Open): Kaitlyn Bennett, Sydney Butler, Synclaire Cruel, Erin Ellwood, Brigitta Evans, Ann Feldblum, Madison Lowman, Ke'Shawn Gee, Amber Harrison, Martia Hockaday, Aaliyah Hockaday, Dionne Hopkins, Destiny Jackson, Dezire Jackson, Natalie Konig, Alex Parater, Chardai Tisdale, Dominique Willis, Kiara Moore, Jordan Stull, Lindsey Goldstein, Islyn Richardson and Riley Burnett.

This is the first year for the Ravens eXtreme and they have taken first or second and Grand Champion (Stars) in every competition.

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