Jen Briscoe was an IAAM soccer champion and Aegis Athlete of the Year during her senior year at John Carroll. The following two seasons, Briscoe was projected to be a starter for the Terps, but she was sidelined both seasons after tearing the same ACL in her knee. Her second surgery to repair the ligament required less recovery time, and she returned to action midway through her sophomore season. In her first game back, Briscoe recorded an assist in the Terps’ 2–0 victory over Wake Forest.
North Harford football ended a 23-year losing streak against Edgewood, powered by five players who combined for 50 carries and 207 rushing yards. North Harford 23, Edgewood 0.
The 8-year-old division of the annual Bill Brown Youth Cross Country Race was won by Brandon McFadden. Finishing a close second was future Olympic swimming gold medalist Chase Kalisz.
Cal Ripken’s 21-year Major League Baseball career came to an end at Camden Yards against the Boston Red Sox on October 6. Ripken grounded out to second base to finish the game 0-for-3 in his 3,001st game. Two games earlier, Chicago White Sox pitcher and C. Milton Wright graduate struck out Ripken, marking his ninth consecutive outing without allowing a run.
North Harford sophomore Jarrod Page shot a two-under-par 70 at Geneva Farms to win the Harford County golf championship. Page finished six strokes ahead of runner-up Ryan Rate of C. Milton Wright.
