25 Years Ago – September 2001

25 Years Ago This Month

  • Havre de Grace’s Robin Shane won the National Powerboat Championship on the Bush River. Robin became the third member of the Shane family to become a national champion powerboat racer.
  • Bel Air’s boys’ golf team set a new Harford County Public Schools record with a score of 197 at Winter’s Run. Matt Dixon led the Bobcats with a one-under-par round.
  • The Harford Cyclones’ 16U girls’ fast-pitch softball team won the National Softball Association Championship, dominating the tournament with a combined score of 50–3 over five games.
  • Former Bobcat cross country teammates Brad Stone and Shawn Loper battled from start to finish at the York 10-Miler. Stone edged Loper by less than one second to win the race. The two were pushed by their former coach, Jim Otte, who fell off the pace late in the race and finished sixth.
  • John Carroll’s girls’ soccer team knocked off the state’s No. 1-ranked team and the 2000 national champions, Mercy High School of Baltimore, by a score of 2–1. Ashley Myers scored both of John Carroll’s goals.

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