Urbana

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - For proof that there's two sides to every story, one need only speak to the head coaches after Friday night's football game at Cobourn Field. Urbana coach Joe Polce used phrases like "playoff atmosphere" and "hostile environment" to describe the matchup with No. 1 Martinsburg, which the Hawks won, 30-7. Bulldogs coach David Walker ... well, he didn't. "Honestly, we prepared for this game like we do any other," Walker said. "But then again, we don't treat the playoffs any differently than we treat a regular game.

URBANA, Md. - An Urbana man was charged Saturday night with sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl, Frederick County Sheriff's deputies said. Ian M. Chiville, 20, was charged with child abuse, second-degree assault and fourth-degree sex offense, police said. A 4-year-old girl was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital earlier that day after being sexually assaulted, police said. Chiville allegedly was babysitting the girl when the sexual assault took place. The girl was taken to the hospital by her parents after they arrived home, police said.

The last time a head football coach was hired at Chambersburg Area Senior High School, the search committee went with youth over experience and hired Chambersburg alum Shawn Kimple in 2002. With the position vacant again this spring, the committee went the opposite direction. Dave Carruthers, the former coach at Linganore and Urbana high schools in Frederick County, Md., was approved as the Trojans coach for the 2006 season during Wednesday's school board meeting. "I'm excited about being here and having an opportunity to do my thing," Carruthers said.

PREP BASEBALL SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. - Jonathan Hash, Brian Collins and Richie Nelson combined to throw a no-hitter and Jefferson had plenty of offense to roll past Tuscarora 9-0 on Tuesday. Hash struck out 10 in five innings and walked just one for the win. Collins struck out the side in the sixth and Nelson fanned one in the seventh. Will Grantham doubled twice and drove in two runs for the Cougars (6-3). Corie Gustines added two hits and drove in a run. Frederick 2, Urbana 0 FREDERICK, Md. - Billy Gross fired a four-hit shutout, striking out nine to lead Frederick over Urbana in a battle of unbeaten teams in the MVAL Chesapeake Conference.

BOYS BASKETBALL IJAMSVILLE, Md. - Ryan Brandenburg made five 3-pointers on the way to a game-high 26 points Friday as Urbana outscored North Hagerstown 27-10 in the fourth quarter for a 69-59 victory to remain undefeated. Quielan Gantt led North (2-2) with 16 points, while Chris Grove and Dee Mency each added 14. Tyrell Wilson had 13 rebounds, Colby Thompson had nine and Jarell Rodriguez dished out seven assists. Thomas Johnson 64, Walkersville 53 WALKERSVILLE, Md. - Jair Brady had 17 points and Clinton Jones had 16 to lead Thomas Johnson over Walkersville in an MVAL nonconference matchup.

PREP FOOTBALL FREDERICK, Md. - Tuscarora began its varsity football history with a 70-0 loss to perennial power Urbana. The Titans fell behind late in the first quarter when Urbana returned two punts for touchdowns to begin the rout. Other scores: Allegany 63, Williamsport 0; Harrisburg 26, Chambersburg 7 GIRLS SOCCER Goretti 1, St. James 1 ST. JAMES - St. Maria Goretti and St. James played to a tie. Allie Beck scored for St. James (0-1-1)

BOYS BASKETBALL IJAMSVILLE, Md. - David Miner recorded a triple-double - scoring 27 points, grabbing 14 rebounds and dishing out 10 assists - to lead South Hagerstown to a season-opening 73-53 win over Urbana on Thursday. The Rebels (1-0) built a 20-6 first-quarter lead and easily defeated the Hawks, despite hitting just two of 13 free throws. Gene Johnson had 21 points and 14 rebounds and Jesse Gutekunst had 10 points and 10 rebounds for South. Episcopal 63, SJPH 53 FREDERICK, Md. - Episcopal outscored St. John's at Prospect Hall 35-17 in the second and third quarters to defeat the Vikings.

GIRLS BASKETBALL WALKERSVILLE, Md. - No. 1 Walkersville played good, ol' fashion halfcourt defense in the middle two quarters, holding Urbana to just five baskets in the 16-minute stretch to win, 51-47, Saturday afternoon. The Lions (10-1) got back defensively and stopped up the Hawks' transition game to get the lead, outscoring Urbana 22-16 in the second and third quarters. Koffi Harrison led Walkersville with 19 points and 10 rebounds to go with three assists and four steals.

Smithsburg girls win Pap Draper By DAN KAUFFMAN dankauff@herald-mail.com Championship Smithsburg 52, Urbana 50 URBANA (50) Bennett 7, White 16, Armentrout 11, Mills 14, Morse 2. Totals 18 12-23 50. SMITHSBURG (52) Gholson 27, Feiser 2, Powell 17, Small 4, Stouffer 2. Totals 18 11-15 52. Urbana7121615-50 Smithsburg1411720-52 Three-point goals - Urbana 2 (Armentrout 2), Smithsburg 5 (Gholson 4, Powell). Technical Foul - Urbana coach Krivas.

Knights can't change loss in 2A West semis By ADELINE STAEBLER / Staff Correspondent MIDDLETOWN - Middletown coach Kara Nelson wouldn't have changed anything about her game against Urbana in the 2A West Regional semifinals Thursday night. Except the score. The Knights lost to Urbana 45-37 to end their season. "I don't think we played well, I think they caught us on an off night," Nelson said. "I mean there's nothing you can do about it. I wouldn't have done anything differently, I wouldn't have made any of the (substitutions)