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DeMatha defensive end Chase Young, who had been coveted by Maryland, committed to Ohio State on Friday night during the Buckeyes’ annual Friday Night Lights football camp in Columbus. Young is rated as the No. 1 player in Maryland, No. 3 weak-side defensive end nationally and No. 28 player overall in the Class of 2017 in the 247sports.com composite rankings. Ohio State has the nation’s No. 1 class by a wide margin, according to 247sports.com. Maryland was among the top 15 schools Young announced he was considering in April. MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER: Sebastian Giovinco scored three goals and added an assist to break out of an eight-game scoring drought as host Toronto FC (7-7-6) earned a 4-1 victory over D.C. United (5-8-7). Two of the Italian star’s goals came on free kicks 18 minutes apart in the first half, and the third came in second-half stoppage time as he poked home a cross from Mark Bloom. NATIONAL WOMEN’S SOCCER LEAGUE: Rookie Leah Galton scored in the 24th minute to lead Sky Blue FC (6-4-4) to a 1-0 victory over the visiting Washington Spirit (8-3-2). COLLEGES: Hofstra named Amanda Ghysel (Loyola Maryland) senior assistant director of athletic communications. —