Ex-Dulaney coach Tana takes over at Pikesville
Former Dulaney boys soccer coach Jerry Tana will return to the sidelines after being named the new boys coach at Pikesville. Tana spent 12 seasons at Dulaney, seven as head coach, compiling a 14652-9 record before stepping down after the 2014 season. He also has extensive coaching experience at the youth club level. Pikesville earned the program’s first state title in 2016. ing them Super Bowl rings next week. The team will hold a ceremony Tuesday at its practice facility with replacement players and the general manager of the ’87 NFL champions, Charley Casserly. It’s an unusual move considering how divisive the replacement games were during the NFL players’ strike that season. But the replacements helped Washington go 11-4 overall — one game was canceled by the walkout — before winning two playoff games and the Super Bowl over Denver. On Tuesday, the Virginia General Assembly commended the replacement members of the 1987 team. Quarterback Tony Robinson and defensive lineman Anthony Sagnella represented the players in Richmond. LOCAL GOLF: More than 50 players participated in the 2nd DC/Baltimore Charity Golf Tournament to benefit Benedictine on Monday at the Country Club at Woodmore in Mitchellville. The event raised $47,600 in support of the mission of Benedictine to help children and adults with developmental disabilities. The winning foursome was Gerry Esparza, Tyler Grossman, Dan Owens and Christine Turner. NATIONAL WOMEN’S SOCCER LEAGUE: The Washington Spirit signed midfielder Maddie Huster as a national team replacement player. Huster replaces Rebecca Quinn as she competes for Canada in upcoming friendlies. Huster, a rookie from Wake Forest, was a third-round selection in the 2018 NWSL draft by Washington. MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Mount St. Mary’s promoted Will Holland to associate head coach and Mike Wolf to director of basketball operations, in addition to bringing on Xavier Joyner and Matt Miller as assistant coaches under new head coach Dan Engelstad. WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Navy assistant Gabby Capuzzi has been promoted to associate head coach. Capuzzi has served as an assistant coach for the Midshipmen since 2015, working primarily with the defense. —