Sports
In 1989-90, Daniel Carroll of Mt. Hebron won the County, Region, and 3A State championships in the pole vault for both indoor and outdoor track and field.
Mt. Hebron boys' soccer team was ranked #20 in the nation in 2000. In 2006, the boys' varsity soccer team won the county championship, 2A/3A regional championship, and the 3A state championship. They ended the season with an undefeated 17-0-4 record, the best in school history.
Mt. Hebron had the #1 girls' varsity lacrosse team in the country for five of the past six years. The team won 15 of 16 possible state championships from 1991-2007 and won every possible Howard County championship since the sport's inception. They also hold the national record for consecutive wins, 107.
In 2006, the girls' cross country team won the 3A state championship in cross country in a time of 19:49.11. The 2008 boys' cross country team won the Maryland Regional 2A Championship by placing all seven runners in the top 13. They followed that up by winning the Maryland State Championship with 57 points, 48 more than the 2nd place team. The 2009 boys' cross country team won the Howard County Championship and Maryland Regional 3A Championship.
In 2008, Mt. Hebron's marching unit became the two millionth performers to march across Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. Also that year, the girls' varsity basketball team won the state championship with an undefeated record of 28-0.
In 2009, the lancer drill/dance team won the county-level competition. They became the Division 1 Maryland state champions in the high kick division at the MAPDA competition in 2009 as well. The dance team has also received first place in the National Music Festival competition with superior ratings every year since 2005.
In 2012, the lancer drill/dance team won the state championship MAPDA Competition in Division 1 Short Pom, High Kick and Total Package categories. The team won many county competitions throughout the season as well.
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