Springbrook High School 'Blue Devils'
Silver Spring, Maryland
Stars of the Decade
Athletes 2000-2009
Criteria: It all starts with individual recognition (all are All-Met in some capacity) with a sprinkling of what impact that athlete had on his or her program. Many of the names below played a second or third sport, but these are the sports for which they will be remembered.
Stars: (Alphabetical Order)
Harold Brantley
2nd team All-Met, Baseball ‘06
MD State record career triples (27)
MD State record triples, season (11)
David Brewster
Honorable Mention All-Met, Basketball, ‘05
Honorable Mention All-Met, Basketball, ‘06
Folarin Campbell
1st team All-Met, Basketball, ‘03
1st team All-Met, Basketball, ‘04
Player of the Year (Gazette, Sentinel, Journal), ‘04
School record, most points, season (794), ‘04
School record, most points, game (51), ‘04
Billy Chiles
1st team All-Met, Soccer, ‘02
Played at Towson, was drafted by Columbus Crew in 2008
but did not sign. Was signed by Crystal Palace Baltimore in
USL second division in 2009
Lauren Kessler
Honorable Mention All-Met, Field Hockey, ‘05
‘Examiner’ Player of the Year, ‘05
Honorable Mention All-Met, Field Hockey, ‘07
In '05 made FH honors as a field player (Forward); in '07
made honors as a goalie
Honorable Mention All-Met, Lacrosse, ‘07
Justin Riggs
2nd team All-Met, Baseball, ‘00
Honorable Mention All-Met, Baseball, ‘01
Rebekah Soloman
Honorable Mention All-Met, Softball, ‘01
Honorable Mention All-Met, Softball, ‘02
Koula Strosnider
Honorable Mention All-Met, Basketball, ‘00
Honorable Mention All-Met, Lacrosse, ‘00
Honorable Mention All-Met, Lacrosse, ‘99
Decelia Willacy
1st team All-Met, Gymnastics, ‘04
1st team All-Met, Gymnastics, ‘03
All-Gazette Gymnast of the year, ’02, ’03, and ‘04
Honorable Mention All-Met, Gymnastics, ‘02
MD State Champion, All-Around Gymnast, ’02, ’03, and ‘04
plus individual championships those years too
Named #1 in nation, ’03 (All-around, bars, beam)
Named #1 in nation, ’04 (bars, beam, floor)
Final Poll Results
43% Folarin Campbell
20% Harold Brantley
17% Decilia Williacy
11% Lauren Kessler
8% Others