Author: The Owl

The Owl

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!

By Becky Alexander LoCoSports Staff Photographer [twitter-follow screen_name=’Draco_Group’] Purcellville (May 13, 2016) – Becky Alexander photographed the Woodgrove High School and Sherando High School softball game in Purcellville on Thursday, May 12 and posted this photo gallery! The Wolverines had to play the full seven innings for just the second time in conference play, defeating the Warriors, 9-1, to improve to 4-0 in Conference 21A.

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By Becky Alexander LoCoSports Staff Photographer [twitter-follow screen_name=’Draco_Group’] Leesburg (May 13, 2016) – Becky Alexander photographed the Woodgrove High School and Riverside High School softball game in Leesburg on Tuesday, May 10 and posted this photo gallery! The Wolverines cruised to an easy 12-0 win over the Rams to improve to 15-1 on the season.

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By Becky Alexander LoCoSports Staff Photographer [twitter-follow screen_name=’Draco_Group’] Purcellville (May 12, 2016) – Becky Alexander photographed the Riverside High School and Woodgrove High School boys soccer game in Purcellville on Tuesday, May 10 and posted this photo gallery! The VHSL 3A Rams picked up a big win against the VHSL 4A Wolverines, 3-2.

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By Joe Skinner LoCoSports Social Media Editor [twitter-follow screen_name=’JoeSkinner33′] South Riding (May 10, 2016) — Freedom High School senior Michael Zubovich has made a commitment to continue his baseball career at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland. “It’s a big relief to know that I found a home for the next four years,” the 6-foot-2 Zubovich said. “I give a lot of credit to my parents for taking me around for travel tournaments and supporting me throughout the process.” Zubovich — a three-year varsity player for the Eagles — looks back on his sophomore season in 2014 noting it was his favorite memory…

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(May 9, 2016) – In an effort to better recognize student-athletes in Loudoun County who positively affect high school athletics in the area, the LoCoSports team has selected its April 2016 Athletes of the Month for baseball, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis and track & field. If you wish to nominate a student-athlete for athlete or teammate of the month, please reach out through our contact form or email us at locosportsnews@gmail.com.The selections were made from nominations based on the following criteria: success, hustle, work ethic, attitude and heart. Nominated by Lawton Riggs After winning the program’s first VHSL 5A state championship in 2015, Stone Bridge High School senior Dylan Beck…

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By Becky Alexander LoCoSports Staff Photographer [twitter-follow screen_name=’Draco_Group’] Purcellville (May 7, 2016) – Becky Alexander photographed the Woodgrove High School and Loudoun County High School softball game in Purcellville on Thursday, May 5 and posted this photo gallery! The Lady Raiders battled but fell short of upending the tough Wolverines, 9-3.

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