Henry A. Wise Defeats Quince Orchard To Win 4A State Title
Pumas defeat Cougars, 12-7, on go-ahead 23-yard touchdown pass with 2:14 remaining in fourth quarter.
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Henry A. Wise Defeats Quince Orchard To Win 4A State Title
Pumas defeat Cougars, 12-7, on go-ahead 23-yard touchdown pass with 2:14 remaining in fourth quarter.
Onlookers expecting a close, defensive battle between Quince Orchard and Dr. Henry Wise High School in the 4A State Championship on Friday evening at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore got more than anticipated. In a game where points and first downs came at a premium, Wise (14-0) capped an undefeated season by edging Quince Orchard, 12-7, for its first football state championship. Quince Orchard (12-2) had also suffered a narrow setback in last year's 4A state title game. The Pumas and Cougars arrived with similar recent pasts, with both knowing what it was like to walk off the field at Ravens' Stadium having suffered one-point setbacks to Old Mill. Wise had dropped a 17-16 decision to Old Mill in the 2009 title game, while Quince Orchard was …
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Game of the Week: QO-Wise 4A State Title Game
Gaithersburg's Quince Orchard High School meets Upper Marlboro's Henry A. Wise for the Maryland 4A state football title Friday night in Baltimore.
WHO: Quince Orchard High School (Gaithersburg, MD) and Henry A. Wise High School (Upper Marlboro, MD) WHAT: Maryland 4A Division State Football Championship WHEN: 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Baltimore's M&T Bank Stadium (home of the Baltimore Ravens) How to buy tickets: Tickets for the state football finals may be purchased on site at M&T Bank Stadium the day of the games or online in advance. How to watch on television: Each state championship game will be broadcast live on television via The CW-54 (Baltimore) and The CW-50 (D.C.). Games will also be live streamed online on the new MPSSAANETWORK.com as well as live internet radio broadcasts on SFMSports.net. What they're saying about the game:
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Thursday, November 29, 2012
QO-Wise: Patch Previews 4A State Title Game, Pt. II
Quince Orchard head football coach Dave Mencarini previews Friday’s Maryland 4A state title game against Henry A. Wise.
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a two-part Q&A about the Quince Orchard-Henry A. Wise state championship game. Part I ran Wednesday on Gaithersburg Patch. Gaithersburg’s Quince Orchard High School will meet Upper Marlboro’s Henry A. Wise High School in Friday night’s Maryland 4A Division state football championship game. Quince Orchard hopes to avenge last season’s loss in the state title game, 36-35 to Old Mill, while Wise returns to the title game for the third time in four seasons. QO head coach Dave Mencarini took some time to share his thoughts with Gaithersburg Patch on Friday’s game. Gaithersburg Patch: Wise has handled its opponents with relative ease this season. Do you see any weakness in Wise that you're looking to exploit …
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QO Football Q&A: Mencarini on Avenging Last Year's State Title Loss
Quince Orchard head football coach Dave Mencarini previews Friday’s Maryland 4A state title game against Henry A. Wise.
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
QO-Wise: Patch Previews 4A State Title Game, Pt. I
Quince Orchard head football coach Dave Mencarini previews Friday’s Maryland 4A state title game against Henry A. Wise.
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part Q&A about the Quince Orchard-Henry A. Wise state championship game. Check back with Gaithersburg Patch Thursday for Part II. Gaithersburg’s Quince Orchard High School will meet Upper Marlboro’s Henry A. Wise High School in Friday night’s Maryland 4A Division state football championship game. Quince Orchard hopes to avenge last season’s loss in the state title game, 36-35 to Old Mill, while Wise returns to the title game for the third time in four seasons. QO head coach Dave Mencarini took some time to share his thoughts with Gaithersburg Patch on Friday’s game. Gaithersburg Patch: Playing in your second consecutive title game, many of your players have experience from last year's long playoff …
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H.A. Wise
3:04 pm on Saturday, December 1, 2012
QO head coach says he respects Coach Parrish, well I think it was disrespectful of him to stand in the middle of the field at the end of the Championship game with his hands on his hips as if he was appalled at the sight of young men celebrating a hard fought game. If his team had won, they would have been celebrating the same way. Sore loser if ever I saw one!!!! Your business is still … more ›
Dan
6:59 am on Sunday, December 2, 2012
QO had the game won - just like last year! If the 15 year unsportsmanlike penalty is not called, QO scores and gets a two point conversion and game is over! However, the game HAS to be played for all 60 minutes and the players cannot do anything STUPID! But, such is life! Anyway, Tyrell Williams was clearly the BEST player on the field Friday night! more ›