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Washington Post
18-05-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Carroll girls claim first WCAC outdoor track title; McNamara wins boys' competition
There has never been a crisis of identity for the Archbishop Carroll track and field team. In short-distance track events, few programs in the area can match the Lions' prowess. 'We are who we are,' Coach Rafiu Bakare said. 'We are a sprint power.' That reputation has been forged through results, including state and even national championships. But a Washington Catholic Athletic Conference title remained elusive. The program has produced a parade of dynamic sprinters, but winning a team championship requires a well-rounded performance in all events.
Washington Post
11-02-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Carroll boys top their own indoor track record; DeMatha swimmer comes up clutch
Even for an Archbishop Carroll team that has maintained its spot at the top of the boys' indoor 4x200-meter relay national leaderboard for the last three years, change is inevitable when the season ends. The group of Lions who finally broke the national record at adidas Indoor Nationals with a time of 1 minute 25.36 seconds last year was entirely different than the 2023 team that came just three-hundredths of a second short of the same record.
