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Girls basketball blows out Springbrook

By Emma Markus | Feb. 6, 2018, 5:45 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair Blazers (11-4) defeated the Springbrook Blue Devils (3-10-1) with a final score of 71-44 on Wednesday, January 31.


Varsity girls basketball overpowers Wheaton

By Emma Markus | Jan. 22, 2018, 5:50 p.m. | In Blair »

The Montgomery Blair Blazers (7-6) defeated the Wheaton Knights (6-7) by a score of 54-38 on Tuesday, January 15th. The game started out slowly, the Blazers playing with caution till they got a sense of their competition.


Girls' basketball comes up short in playoffs

By Eleanor Cook | Feb. 28, 2017, 1:03 p.m. | In Blair »

In a disappointing end to the season, the Blazers (13-9) lost to the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons (14-6) by a score of 52-37. The Barons gained a lead early in the game and, although that lead fluctuated, the Blazers were never able to come back.


Blair girls' basketball destroys Northwood 43-28

By Alyssa Berrios | Feb. 13, 2017, 2:13 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair Blazers' girls' basketball team (12-5) stole the win against the Northwood Gladiators (4-13) on Tuesday night after a tight first half. However, Blair pulled through during the second half and triumphed over Northwood, coming away with the 43-28 win.


Girls' basketball dismantles the Bengals 52-38

By Benjamin Yokoyama | Jan. 27, 2017, 3:08 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blazers girls basketball team (9-3) came back from a first half deficit to take down the Blake Bengals (2-13) on Monday night for their sixth consecutive win after a convincing victory over the Sherwood Warriors.


Blair girls basketball topples Springbrook

By Amy Forsbacka | Jan. 12, 2017, 10:36 a.m. | In Blair »

The Blair Blazers won 60-24 on Friday against the Springbrook Blue Devils. The first quarter saw the Blazers start off slowly, allowing the Blue Devils to match them score for score. Despite the shooting ability of the Springbrook guards, Blair was able to take the lead in the second quarter.


Blair girls basketball rolls over Einstein

By Zoe Friedman | Dec. 16, 2016, 2:02 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair Blazers' varsity girls basketball team (2-0) took down the Einstein Titans (0-2) Friday night with a final score of 55-21 in an easy game for the Blazers. Blair's strong offense and constant possession of the ball helped them build an early lead and never look back.


Girls' basketball comes up clutch to take down Wildcats 48-46

By Robert Pfefferle | Feb. 29, 2016, 6:14 p.m. | In Blair »

On Friday night in the first round of the playoffs, the stakes and intensity were high for the Blazers. Their convincing win over Walter Johnson earlier in the season had been long forgotten. Blair, having come off an emotional loss earlier in the week, was determined to make sure they wouldn't lose at home again.


Blair girls varsity basketball can't handle Springbrook

By Charles Lott | Feb. 10, 2016, 1:42 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair Blazers (9-8) lost Thursday to the Springbrook Blue Devils (5-10) 53-54. Blair went up early in the first half, but the Blue Devils fought back and grabbed the lead in the fourth quarter. A late comeback attempt by Blair brought the game within a point, but were unable to pull out the victory.


Girls varsity basketball loses to Magruder

By Charles Lott, Christian Mussenden | Jan. 21, 2016, 4:25 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair Blazers (6-5) team lost 59-54 to the Magruder Colonels (5-5) on Tuesday, January 11th in the Blair gymnasium. After getting behind early, the Blazers fought to come back and closed the gap to five points in the fourth quarter.


Girls' basketball hires new coach

By Sandeep David | Nov. 22, 2015, 10:22 a.m. | In Local »

The Blair Athletics Department recently hired John F. Kennedy High School security assistant Carlos Smith as the girls' basketball head coach after Erin Conley, the previous coach, stepped down.


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