OCT 2012
at the Sugarloaf Mountain Polocrosse 2nd Annual Tournament August 17-18, 2012 • Boyds
Sugarloaf Mountain team of Nick Balogh and Karl Balogh, placed second as a two-man team. T e Bucks County (PA) team of Bonnie Shri- ner, Halee Stroh and Megan Waggener placed third. Peter Balogh won Best Player in the A/B division and Jake Shriner’s Horse Lexus won the Barcardi Best Horse Award. In polocrosse it is standard for umpires to
T is year’s tournament attracted 50 players
from all across Maryland as well as from Vir- ginia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. T ree of those players and one umpire travelled in- ternationally this summer to represent U.S. po- locrosse in international matches. Karl Balogh and Halee Stroh travelled to Australia and Pe- ter Balogh and Liz Cook travelled to Zambia, the fi rst international test matches for any sport to be held in Zambia. Polocrosse is a team sport that can best be
described as a combination of lacrosse and polo. Players carry a soft rubber ball in a lacrosse- like racket, while using their horses to dodge and push their opposition on their way to score a goal. T ere are three players to a team and the teams are divided into divisions based on their abilities, A grade typically being interna- tional players and stepping down gradually to E grade, which are typically beginners. T e Sugarloaf Mountain A/B division team, the top division, of Peter Balogh, Jake Shriner and Michael Strider, Jr. placed fi rst. A second
pick who they believe was the best player and best horse in each division and award them a prize. T is year’s Best Horse Award was in memory of Sugarloaf Mountain member Alex Harvey’s horse Barcardi, who passed away ear- lier this year. In C grade, a Carolina team of Robert Seals, Jennifer Umland and Maggie Tally placed fi rst. T e Sugarloaf Mountain team of Audra Camp- bell, Sara Greenbaum and Alex Harvey placed second and a mixed Carolina/Bucks County team of Julie Dault, Elle Dembosky and Kate Lahr placed third. Kate Lahr won best player in C grade and Audra Campbell’s horse Tye won the Barcardi Best Horse Award. In D grade, Savannah
Cox (Sugarloaf, MD), John Digney (Heartland, VA) and Kevin McPeek (Bucks, PA) won the division as a mixed team. T ese players have never played together before this tournament. T e
Sugarloaf Mountain team of Ella Groner, Zoe Hatgi and Emma Strider placed second, while a second Sugarloaf Mountain team of Hunt- er Fabry, Jackson Groner and David Hruda placed third. Savannah Cox won best player in D grade and Charla Olson’s horse Shilo, from Bay Area Polocrosse Club, won the Barcardi Best Horse Award. T e beginner level, E grade, was won by the
Bucks County team of Jamie Dawson, Jeff Shriner and Sharon Stroh. A mixed team of Aidan Doud (Sugarloaf, MD), Ben Grissom (Sugarloaf, MD) and Linda Harris (Bay Area, MD) placed second. T e Sugarloaf Mountain team of Annie Groner, Kevin Horton and Sarah Horton placed third. Sarah Horton won best player in E grade and Sharon Stroh’s horse Vegas won the Barcardi Best Horse Award.
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