Archive for May 2010

SHOOTING STARS: A Step in the Right Direction 12U Takes Silver in DQT

May 21st, 2010 | By MDShooting Stars | Category: Highlights

By Walter Hagins, Commissioner
The Maryland Lady Shooting Stars 12U stock value rose greatly as they secured a D-I bid to compete in this year’s Amateur Athletics Union’s (AAU) National Tournament after taking second place in the Maryland District Qualifying Tournament (DQT).  For outsiders, placing “runner up” may be viewed as falling a little short of [...]



STARS DYNASTY: A Little of the New and a Lot of the Old

May 13th, 2010 | By MDShooting Stars | Category: Girls Basketball Round-Up

“Gold” wins 3rd Consecutive State AAU Championship

By Water Hagins, Commissioner
May 7th, 2010, was especially special for the Maryland Lady Shooting Stars “gold” as they won their third consecutive state championship in the District of Maryland.  Prior to the District Qualifying Tournament (DQT), many people cast doubts about this team’s ability to repeat as State Champions.  [...]



14U Stars Take 2nd Place in MD AAU Divison-1 District Championships

May 12th, 2010 | By MDShooting Stars | Category: Highlights, NEWS & UPDATES

Writer/Editor: Barry Graham
The Stars 14U made an impressive showing these past two weekends by finishing as the Silver Medal winner in the Maryland District Divison-1 Championships, which gives them an automatic bid to the Division-1 National Championships.
On Friday night the Stars defeated a strong previously unbeaten Baltimore Storm team 54-47 to finish 2nd in pool [...]