OHS vs Linganore

Last night was a very very exciting game between Oakdale and Linganore. The gym was crowded and both student sections evenly matched. The cheerleaders had battles almost every timeout and the crowd was loud and it was a very intense game. The first quarter began with both teams battling back and forth. Tough defense on both teams, ending the quarter 7-6 in favor of the Bears. The rest of the game was an intense battle, with both teams trading baskets and making plays. At the end of the fourth quarter the Bears were ahead by 2 with seconds to go when a Lancer drove in the lane and threw up a shot and it rolled around the rim and went in, tying the game and forcing the game into overtime. In overtime, the Bears came out strong and scored right away and then hit a big 3 to take a 5 point lead. The Lancers answered but had to foul going down the stretch to put the Bears on the line. The Bears connected on 6 out of the 8 free throws at the end of the game. FINAL: OHS 49 - LHS 44

The next game is scheduled for Tuesday night at Frederick High School.
Thanks again to all the Oakdale Students and OHS community for traveling to Linganore to support our Bears. GO BEARS!

OHS vs TJ

Tonight the Oakdale Bears hosted the Patriots from TJ High School. The first quarter was a battle back and forth on defense which limited both teams offensively. After the 1st quarter the score was 12-5 in favor of the Patriots. In the 2nd quarter both teams battled again defensively and this time the Bears outscored the Patriots 9 to 5. At halftime the score was only 14 to 17 in favor of TJ. The 3rd quarter the Bears stepped up their game and played very hard. Both teams played with intensity and determination. The Bears played patiently on offense in the 4th quarter which enabled them to outscore TJ 26 to 15. Final: Oakdale 62 - TJ 50
The next game is scheduled for Friday Night at Linganore High School.

OHS vs Walkersville

This evening the Bears were hosting Walkersville High School. Both teams started off with lots of energy and tough defense. The 1st quarter was back and forth and ended with OHS up by 1. During the 2nd quarter the Bears tighten their defense even more holding the Lions to only 6 points. At half, the Bears led 27-19. The Bears continued their tough defense in the 3rd quarter again holding the Lions to only 6 points, while scoring 18 for a 20 point lead at the end of the 3rd quarter.  All Bears saw playing time in the 4th quarter and the Bears cruised to a win.  FINAL: OHS 56- WHS 43

The next game is scheduled for Tuesday Night at home against Gov. Thomas Johnson High School.

OHS vs CHS (1.24.17)

Final: Oakdale 89-CHS 30

OHS vs Tuscarora (VA) x 2

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Sorry, I'm a little behind on postings. On Wednesday night the Bears hosted Tuscarora HS (VA). The gym was not a well attended game, but the game great. Both teams battled back and forth for most of the evening. During the first quarter it was a tight game, 17-15 in favor of the Bears. During the 2nd, the Bears outscored the Huskies 20-15. After halftime, both teams were very physical and played extremely hard. It was a really great game to watch. FINAL: OHS 87-THS (VA) 75

FRIDAY NIGHT
Tonight the Bears traveled to Tuscarora (VA) for a quick turnaround re-match. The game started off as it ended on Wednesday with both teams battling back and forth. The Huskies outscored the Bears during the 1st quarter 20-18 in a fast paced up and down quarter. The Bears played hard defense and held the Huskies to only 8 points in the 2nd quarter, while scoring 19 points to give the Bears a 37-28 halftime lead. The Bears scored 8 straight points to start the 3rd quarter and took a 19 point lead, however the Huskies quickly fought back into the game. Oakdale only held a 10 point going into the 4th quarter. The Bears executed very well in the 4th quarter and extended their lead to finish the game
OHS 78 - THS (VA) 57 as all Bears saw playing time.

The next game is scheduled for Tuesday Night against Catoctin High School @ CHS.

OHS vs Urbana

Friday Night was a hot one at the Urbana Hawk Gymnasium. The temperature inside the gym was stifling, and there was a pretty big crowd in a attendance. S/O to the Oakdaliens and our community for their support and we appreciate you traveling to watch the game. The game started with the Bears playing tough defense and fast paced offense which enabled them to jump out to an early lead. (17-6) During the 2nd quarter the game was back and forth with both teams trading baskets and Oakdale held a 26-17 lead going into half. A quick start in the 3rd quarter with the Bears intense defense leading to fast break baskets enabled the Bears to continue their momentum outscoring the Hawks 18-6. All Bears saw playing time in the 4th quarter. FINAL: OHS 58-UHS 37

The next game is scheduled for Wednesday at home against Tuscarora High School (VA)

Read Full Article from Frederick News Post http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sports/level/high_school/a-calling-card-victory-for-bears/article_b4e924ba-0c0c-5256-b33d-dc9394cda967.html

OHS vs Tuscarora

Tonight's game was held at Tuscarora High School. It was a packed gym with a playoff atmosphere. It was hard to hear at times with both student sections being vocal. It was a very close game throughout the evening. During the 1st quarter the Titans played fast paced defense and out shot the Bears 14-10. The 2nd quarter was in favor of the Bears, but the Titans hit a big 3 at the buzzer which brought the Titans within 1 at half. (23-22). The whole 3rd quarter was back and forth with several led changes. At the end of the 3rd quarter the Titans had a 3 point led. The 4th quarter was more of the same with intense offensive and defensive plays. The Bears failed to connect on enough free throws to maintain the led. With the score 50-49, a THS player missed a free throw and a OHS player grabbed the rebound and took a shot with 2 seconds to go to take the lead, however the shot fell short and the ball went out of bounds and Tuscarora gained possession. FINAL: THS 50 - OHS 49

The next game is tomorrow (Friday) at Urbana High School. Go Bears!!

FREDERICK NEWS POST ARTICLE
http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sports/level/high_school/titans-escape-with-win-over-bears/article_6c0108cb-2042-5903-8dc4-26ccca705478.html

OHS vs FREDERICK

Full article from the Frederick News Post.
http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sports/level/high_school/agile-jodrie-helps-bears-fend-off-cadets/article_36863f25-abf3-5601-b4dc-541a14771783.html
FINAL: OHS 64- FHS 52

OHS vs LHS

FINAL: OHS 56- LHS 44

Read the full article from the Frederick News Post below.
http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sports/level/high_school/schlee-powers-bears-past-lancers/article_0a6f9ed4-4ea8-5465-b6e0-931445810d88.html

The next game is scheduled for Friday at home against Frederick High.
Go Bears!!

Governor's Challenge Tournament 2016

This year the Governor's Challenge Tournament for the Bears took place Dec. 27-28. The first game was located at Wicomico High School and the second game was located at the Wicomico Civic Center. We were scheduled to play our first game against Potomac High School. However, their team did not attend. The day of the game, Indian Creek Academy stepped in to play. FINAL: OHS 60- ICA 31

In the second day of the tournament the Bears played at the Civic Center against North Caroline. During the 1st quarter the Bears traded baskets at the begin, but then hit 3 unanswered baskets to take the lead at the end of the 1st. (17-11) During the 2nd quarter the Bears stepped up their game defensively and limited NC to 2 baskets. Offensively, the Bears played hard and scored 20 points in the 2nd. Oakdale worked together and played tough, adding two dunks, 8 steals, 20 assists, 3 blocks, and out rebounding NC 43 to 26. It was the first time the Oakdale Bears had won their bracket at the Governor's Challenge. Sean Jodrie was named Most Outstanding Player (MOP) for our tournament bracket. FINAL: OHS 79- NC 38

#ProudBears

OHS vs TJ

Tonight the Bears traveled to Gov. Thomas Johnson High School. TJ came out strong and took a 15-11 led in the 1st quarter. At half the Patriots led by 7, but in the 2nd led as many at 12. The Bears fought back in the 3rd and tied the game 46-46 at the end of the 3rd. Both teams traded baskets in the 4th until the end. TJ connected on free throws in the final seconds and put them up by 3. The Bears attempted a 3 for the tie but didn't connect.It was a poor field goal percentage evening for the Bears shooting 32% while TJ finished the game shooting 52%.  FINAL: TJ 62- OHS 59
The next game is schedule for December 27 at the Governors Challenge Tournament in Salisbury, MD.

OHS vs Brunswick

The Bears were out of town this evening visiting the Brunswick railroaders. Oakdale looked to improve their 3-0 record and got off to a hot start on the road against Brunswick. The Bears led 24-8 at the end of the first quarter. During the 2nd quarter the Bears and the Railroaders traded baskets and the Bears took a 43-26 halftime led. During the 3rd quarter the Bears exploded offensively and outscored the Railroaders 26-5 during that quarter. All Bears saw playing time this evening and the Bears ended the game with the FINAL SCORE: 85-43.
The next game is schedule for Tuesday Night at TJHS.

OHS VS SOUTH HAGERSTOWN

This evening the Bears played at home against South Hagerstown High School. The game began with both teams playing at a fast pace. The Bears took at 12-10 lead after the 1st quarter. Oakdale tightened up their defense in the 2nd quarter and took at 9 point lead at half. It was a see saw game in the 3rd quarter with both teams trading baskets. In the 4th quarter the Bears played better defense and were able to make 5 of 7 free throws to seal the victory. FINAL: OHS 57 - SH 46
The next game is scheduled for Friday night at Brunswick High School.

S/O to all of our Oakdale Fans that came out tonight dressed in Holiday spirit to support the team.

Oakdale vs Paint Branch

This evening the Bears were on the road and visited Paint Branch High School in Montgomery County. Paint Branch was a very quick and athletic team and the game was fast paced from the start. The Bears defense was outstanding and held Paint Branch to 6 points in the first quarter. It was a tough fought game throughout the 1st half as the Bears took a 12 point lead at half.  In the second half the game became even more physical, however the Bears hung tough and were able to control the tempo of the game. Also, the Bears added a strong free throw showing making 23 of 27 from the line.  A school record was set this evening for the most rebounds in a game. Sean Jodrie grabbed 26 rebounds for the game, helping the Bears seal the win with a FINAL SCORE of 63-47. The win improves the Bears record to 2-0 and the next game is schedule for Tuesday at home against South Hagerstown. GO BEARS!

Oakdale vs Middletown

Tonight was the season opener for the 2016-2017 OHS Boys Basketball Team. The team was home tonight, playing against Middletown High School. The stands were packed in the Oakdale Student Section. They were dressed in White Oakdalien Connolly Crazies T-shirts.

The game started with both teams playing very hard from the start. The Bears took 14-11 lead after the 1st quarter and were able to extend the lead to 10 points at half. The Bears fast pace offense and tenacious defense allowed the Bears to win the 3rd quarter 18-3. The Bears coasted in the 4th quarter and all Bears saw playing time. FINAL SCORE: OHS 74 - MIDDLETOWN 36.
The next game is scheduled for tomorrow (Friday) away at Paint Branch High School.

3A West Sectional Final Game - OHS vs SVHS

This evening the Bears traveled to Seneca Valley High School for the 3A West Sectional Final. During the first quarter the game went back and forth with many lead changes. The Bears held a 2 point lead at the end of the 1st quarter. During the 2nd quarter Seneca Valley used their size advantage and was able to get several inside baskets to take a 8 point lead at halftime.  In the third quarter Seneca Valley lead as many as 14 points.The Bears fought back during the 4th quarter and cut the lead to 7, with a chance to get even closer when a 3 pointer rimmed out. Oakdale would not get any closer and fell to SVHS 50-62.

OHS vs Urbana

Oakdale began their playoff run tonight in the Sectional Semi-Final against Urbana High School. The Bears received a 1st round bye with the 2nd seed of the sectional. It was definitely playoff atmosphere as the Bears den was almost filled to capacity. The Bears jumped all over Urbana in the first quarter shooting a high percentage from the field and lead 21-11 after the first. Urbana fought back and cut the lead to 5 at half. The third quarter was intense with both teams making good offensive plays. The fourth quarter began with the Bears still holding a 5 point lead. Oakdale was able to extend the lead to 20 and sealed the victory with good free throw shooting. Oakdale will travel to Seneca Valley on Wednesday Night for the Sectional Final. The game is tentatively scheduled for 6PM start at Seneca Valley High School.

OHS vs Tuscarora

Last night the Bears traveled to Tuscarora High School. The game was played at a fast pace. It was a playoff type atmosphere and both teams fought very hard. Tuscarora held a 8 point lead at halftime, but the Bears fought back to tie the game in the 3rd quarter. There was numerous lead changes through out the rest of the game, which ended in a tie during regulation. In overtime, there was several lead changes that lead to Tuscarora holding a 2 point lead and shooting free throws with 5 seconds left. Tuscarora missed free throws and Oakdale rebounded the ball and called a time out with 2.8 seconds. The final play was executed very well and gave Oakdale a chance to win the game at the buzzer but the shot rimmed out. Final: Tuscarora 64 - Oakdale 62

OHS vs Frederick

Tonight the Bears hosted Frederick High School, which is the first of two rescheduled games that have to be played this week. Oakdale started off strong in the first quarter and continued their strong play from last week leading the Cadets 12-8 in the 1st quarter. Oakdale held a slim 3 point lead at half. The second half started and their were many lead changes throughout at the 3rd quarter. The Bears saved their best effort for the 4th quarter outscoring the Cadets 23-15. Final: OHS 64 - FHS 55

Tomorrow the Bears will be visiting Tuscarora (Wednesday, Feb. 24) at 7:00 PM

Week of Feb. 15

Sorry I'm a little behind in posting. The week of February 15, Oakdale played 3 games in a row. (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) The Bears are peaking at the right time before playoffs with wins against Urbana (Tuesday), Northwest at home (Wednesday), and Walkersville away on Thursday. With these three wins the Bears clinched a #2 seed on our half of the bracket in the 3A West. Oakdale will receive a first round bye in the playoffs and host the winner of Urbana/Poolesvilles, who will play this Friday Night. Oakdale will host that winner, this Monday, Feb. 29 at 7:00 PM


Wednesday Night was Senior Night. We have 3 seniors this year (Tyler, Sean M, and Connor) The fans came out dressed in Red to promoted heart disease awareness.

OHS vs Catoctin

Last night the Bears played at home against Catoctin High School. It was a quite evening with not many fans in attendance. The Bears took the lead after the 1st quarter leading 24-15. After halftime, the Bears came out strong offensively scoring 29 points in the 3rd quarter. The Bears held on for the win and Bears saw playing time. Final: Oakdale 82- Catoctin 59
The next game is scheduled for Tuesday Night against Urbana High School @ UHS.

OHS vs South Hagerstown

This evening the Bears played at home against South Hagerstown High School. South Hagerstown played very scrappy and aggressive defense. The Bears played very good defensive and were able to take a 21-15 halftime lead. The second half saw several runs by both teams and the Bears were able to extend their lead in the 4th quarters to seal the victory. Final: Oakdale 49- SH 39

The next game is scheduled for Tuesday night at home against Frederick High School. (if school is in session)

PINK OUT

#breastcancerawareness

S/O to the students that came out on a Monday night to support the Bears!!

OHS vs Linganore

Tonight's game was at home against Linganore High School. The gym was full of fans from both teams. The Oakdaliens were dressed in Camo and the Lancers in black. The Lancers controlled the 1st quarter outscoring the Bears 18-8. While during the 2nd quarter, the Bears fought back with tough defensive holding the Lancers to just 5 points. The 2nd half was very intense with several lead changes. The game came down to the last 4 seconds where the game was tied. The Lancers scored 2 points with 3 seconds left and the Bears had one final shot with 2.8 seconds left in the game. The ball hit the rim but just didn't fall. It was a very exciting game and very hard fought. Final: Linganore 53- Oakdale 51

The next game is scheduled for Monday at home against South Hagerstown. The game will be a Pink Out game.

S/O to the Oakdale Fans for your support tonight!!!

OHS vs TJHS

Tonight the Bears traveled to Governor Thomas Johnson High School. The Bears got off to a fast start and took a 18-11 first quarter lead. Oakdale clamped down hard on defense in the 2nd quarter and held TJ to just 5 points, taking a 39-16 halftime lead. The Bears continued their good shooting and tough defense in the 3rd and held a 60-24 3rd quarter lead. All Bears saw playing time and 10 Bears were able to score. The final score was OHS 74-TJ 44.
The Bears next contest is this Friday at home against Linganore High School. GO BEARS!!!!

OHS vs Martinsburg

The Bears hosted Martinsburg High School on Tuesday Night, who came in ranked #4 in the state of West Virginia. Martinsburg held a 39-18 point halftime lead. In the second half the Bears fought their way back and cut the lead to 13 in the 3rd quarter and once in the fourth quarter but could not get any closer in the second half. The final score was Martinsburg 70-OHS 55.

https://scorestream.com/games/boys-high-school-varsity-basketball/oakdale-bears-vs-martinsburg-bulldogs/feb-03-2016?gameId=518945

OHS vs Urbana

GO BEARS!!

S/O to our fans tonight!!

Thank you for your support!

This evening our boys basketball team played at home against the Urbana Hawks. The Bears jumped out to an early lead with good defense and intense play. The score at the end of the first quarter was 17-5. The Bears defense only got better in the second quarter holding the Hawks to 2 points, giving the Bears a 26-7 halftime lead. All bears saw playing time in the 2nd half. The Bears finished the game with a 55-32 win.

The Bears next game is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 26 at home against Catoctin High School.

OHS vs Tuscarora

The Bears were at home tonight, playing against the Tuscarora Titans. Oakdale had to overcome a 9 for 11 three point shooting effort from the visiting Titans. The Bears played with a great deal of energy, effort, and emotion which enabled them to stay with the Titans despite their great 3 point shooting tonight. With about 3 minutes to go in the 4th quarter the Bears were tied with Tuscarora. The Bears had a few opportunities to keep pace with the Titans, but were unable to connect. Tuscarora was 7 for 11 from the free throw line in the 4th quarter, which sealed the win. FINAL: THS 60 - OHS 53
The next game is scheduled for Friday night at home against Urbana High School.
S/O to the Oakdaliens for coming out on a Tuesday Night to support the Bears.
Go Bears!!

Oakdale vs Frederick

The Oakdale Bears were on the road Friday night as they took on the Frederick Cadets. The game was a low scoring 1st half, with the Bears leading 21-17 at half. The Cadets outscored the Bears 24-10 in the 3rd quarter taking a 6 point lead going into the 4th. The Cadets extended their lead in the 4th quarter by 11 but the Bears stormed back and cut the lead to 3 with 2:00 minutes left in the game. Oakdale had a few chances to close the gap even closer but could not connect on any field goals and the Cadets won the game with the Final Score FHS 55- OHS 49.

The Bears next game is scheduled for Tuesday night at home against Tuscarora High School.

OHS vs Linganore

This evening the Bears traveled to Linganore High School. Linganore came into the game undefeated with a record of 8-0. The Bears started off hot making several 3's and took a 14-10 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Bears held onto the 4 point lead going into halftime. Linganore outscored the
Bears by 5 in the 3rd quarter to take a 1 point lead going into the 4th. During the 4th quarter the score was back and forth and Linganore held a 3 point lead with 2 minutes to go. Oakdale was forced to foul and Lingaore connected on 7 for 10 free throws during the 4th quarter to seal the win. FINAL: LHS 56 - OHS 48
The Bears travel to Frederick High School on Friday for their next contest.

2015 Governors Challenge Tournament

Video clips of the game:

http://www.wmdt.com/sports/Schlee-Bears-too-strong-for-Sussex-Tech/37184342

Article regarding tournament:

http://www.delmarvanow.com/story/sports/high-school/2015/12/29/young-tech-improving/78046218/

The Bears traveled to Salisbury, Maryland on Dec. 29-30 to participate the Governors Challenge Tournament. The first night the Bears faced Sussex Tech from Delaware at Wicomico High School. Sussex Tech did not have a lot of size but was very athletic.The Bears took at 4 point lead going into the half. The Bears used their size advantage in the second half, getting easy baskets inside and shooting well from the free throw line. Oakdale was able to finish the game strong for the 12 point win. Final: OHS 66- Sussex Tech 54
This evening the Bears faced CH Flowers from Prince Georges county. The Bears were physical with Flowers in the first quarter and there were lots of lead changes. Flowers outscored the Bears in the 2nd quarter 16-8. The Bears tried to close the lead in the 3rd quarter however Flowers connected on 21 points off of turnovers. Flowers were able to maintain the lead and ended the game....CH Flowers 51- OHS 33.
The tournament was a good experience for our team and a great opportunity to travel together. Thank you to the Governors Challenge Tournament for hosting.
The next game is scheduled for Tuesday night against Linganore High School @ LHS.

•  Box Scores & Full Stats: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gcx24Bn8om_5eogzReaNNnkAb-zD4s6k1MUpXDiuguE/mobilebasic?pli=1              

• Photos: http://www.earlcampbellphotography.com/f997587495             

• DMVelite Recap Videos:

o   Day 1: http://www.dmvelite.com/video/2015-governors-challenge-day-1          

o   Day 2: http://www.dmvelite.com/video/2015-governors-challenge-day-2          

o   Day 3: http://www.dmvelite.com/video/governors-challenge-day-3     

o   Session 2 Mix: http://www.dmvelite.com/video/governors-challenge-session-2-mix    

• DMVelite Session 1 Awards: http://www.dmvelite.com/news/governors-challenge-session-1-awards 

• DMVelite Session 1 Bracket Recap: http://www.dmvelite.com/news/governors-challenge-session-1-bracket-play-recap         

• DMVelite Session 2 Bracket Recap: http://www.dmvelite.com/news/governors-challenge-session-2-bracket-play-recap         

OHS vs Gov.Thomas Johnson

Tonight the Bears played at home against Gov. Thomas Johnson High School. TJ is much improved from last year and came in with a record of 3-1. The Bears played the first half with a great deal of emotion and were able to hold TJ to just 16 first half points. The Bears led 23-16 at half. TJ was able to close the gap in the 3rd quarter and tie the game at 33 all in the 4th quarter. The Bears got tough and were strong with the ball, made free throws down the stretch, and held TJ scoreless the last 3 minutes of the game. Oakdale was able to seal the game 43-33.

Thank you to all the Oakdale Fans that came out and supported the Bears this evening. It was a great Holiday Night themed game. Fans came out dressed in their best holiday wear.

The Bears will be participating in the Governors Challenge Tournament in Salisbury, MD December. 29-30.  The first game is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 29 at Wicomico High School against Sussex Tech.

OHS vs Brunswick

The Bears hosted the Brunswick Railroaders this evening. Oakdale jumped out to a 22-8 lead in the 1st quarter. The game was back and forth throughout the second quarter and second half with Brunswick cutting the lead to 5 in the fourth quarter. The Bears hung tough and made some good offensive plays down the stretch to extend the 5 point lead and were able to finish the game with a final score of OHS 61-BHS 47
The next game is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 22 at home against TJHS.

Thanks to all the alumni that came out this evening to support the Bears!!