About Us

The Washington County Northstars are a high school hockey program based in Hagerstown, MD since 2008. All players attending a high school in Washington County, MD are eligible to play. We are a part of the Monocacy Valley conference which is a part of the MSHL (Maryland Student Hockey League).

Coaching Staff

Head Coach Alex Sweeney

Coach Sweeney has been playing hockey since he was 5 years old. He played his youth career in Hagerstown for the Bulldogs and played high school hockey for the Northstars. After his youth and high school career he played 4 years of ACHA Division 1 College Hockey at Lebanon Valley College. He currently assists in running the rink power skating, learn to play and jr. hammerheads programs in addition to coaching the Northstars. If you need to contact Coach Sweeney please feel free to do so at his email A.SweeneyQ1@gmail.com or his cell at 301-667-0577.

Assistant Coach Chris Wetzel

Coach Wetzel brings 25+ years of playing and coaching experience to the Northstars. Coach Wetzel played ACHA Division 1 College Hockey at Towson University. In addition to Northstars Coach Wetzel also assists in running the rinks power skating, learn to play and jr. hammerheads programs.

Past Accomplishments

2007-2008 MVHL Champs

2010-2011 MVHL Champs, Class 1A State Champions

2011-2012 MVHL Champs, Class 1A State Champions

2012-2013 MVHL Champs, Class 1A State Tournament Runner Ups

2013-2014 MVHL Champs, Class 1A State Tournament Runner Ups

2019-2020 MVHL Champs, State Tournament Semi-Finalists

2021-2022 MVHL Champs

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