Loudoun County, Va. – In an effort to better recognize student-athletes who positively affect high school sports in Loudoun County, Power Train and LoCoSports have teamed up to announce Park View High School junior Kelly Herrington as the Power Train and LoCoSports Teammate of the Month for January 2018. To start the new year, Herrington placed second in the blue division of the 17-team Park View Invitational on January 6 with an all-around score of 33.550. “Kelly is the first high-level club gymnast to be on our team in a long time,” Park View head coach Kaitlyn Simmons said. “When…
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Local student-athletes pour sweat, tears and long hours into their crafts while maintaining eligible academic standing, and it’s time for each and every one of them — no matter their school, their sport or their gender — to be showcased. LoCoSports — you’ll go crazy for our sports coverage!
Leesburg, Va. — Woodgrove High School junior River Stone just outscored Loudoun Valley High School sophomore Jenna Haran to claim the all-around title at the Dulles District championship meet on January 30 in Leesburg. Haran led the Lady Vikings to the team championship for the second straight year. Complete all-around results… [adrotate banner=”15″] All-Around Results Place Gymnast School Vault Bars Beam Floor All-Around 1 River Stone Woodgrove 9.700 9.300 9.825 9.425 38.250 2 Jenna Haran Loudoun Valley 9.000 8.900 9.850 9.500 37.250 3 Julie Armand Riverside 9.450 8.775 8.975 9.475 36.675 4 Leah Trepal Heritage 9.700 8.825 8.900 9.200 36.625 5…
Sterling, Va. — Backed by four individual championship swims, the Riverside High School girls swim team claimed the Dulles District championship on January 27 in Sterling. The Rams boys used a team effort to outlast Loudoun County High School to complete the boys-girls sweep of the district titles. Riverside sophomore Mikaela Haast won the 100-yard backstroke, junior Claire Nguyen won the 500-yard freestyle and sophomore Allison Kopac won both the 100- and 200-yard freestyle events as the swam past Woodgrove, 457-394. The Riverside boys just edged the Raiders, 408-393, thanks in part to a win by the Rams in the 200-yard…
Loudoun County, Va. — As high school basketball gets underway in Loudoun County, a few local teams have already started to stand out among the crowd. In a two-district county, we wanted a way to put things into perspective. Enter: the LoCo Top 5. Of course, if you’re into hard numbers the full Potomac District and Dulles District standings are available here. [adrotate banner=”16″] 1. Loudoun Valley (8-0, 17-1) Winners of their last eleven, the Vikings continue to cruise through their conference counterparts by large margins. And Loudoun Valley proved that it can still compete with tough out-of-district competition when…
Ashburn, Va. — Heritage High School junior Leah Trepal placed first in the all-around competition at a six-team meet at Broad Run High School on January 18, leading the Pride to a first place team finish. Rock Ridge High School junior Ashley Wilkins and senior Lauren Mason placed second and third, respectively, in the all-around, as the Phoenix finished runners-up in the team competition. [adrotate banner=”15″] All-Around Results Place Gymnast School Vault Bars Beam Floor All-Around 1 Leah Trepal Heritage 9.600 8.700 9.000 9.600 36.900 2 Ashley Wilkins Rock Ridge 9.300 8.200 8.700 9.200 35.400 3 Lauren Mason Rock Ridge 8.700…
Ashburn, Va. – Stone Bridge High School senior Allison Kreyer will officially join Coastal Carolina University to continue her softball career starting in the 2018-2019 academic year. “It feels great knowing where I will be going next year – however, there is still a lot of work I have to do to prepare for the next level,” the 5-foot-6 middle infielder said. “My teammates, coaches and parents all keep me motivated to work hard. They continue to push me every day so I can be the best person and player possible.” [adrotate banner=”9″] Coastal Carolina is located in Conway, South…