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!

(June 8, 2015) – Eight Loudoun athletes posted National Elite times at the VHSL 5A state championship in Newport News on June 5-6. Potomac Falls High School senior Chris Galloway and Tuscarora High School senior Kobe Robinson – who along with Broad Run High School senior Ethan Newland have made commitments to run at Division I George Mason University – both ran National Elite times in the 800-meter.

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(June 8, 2015) – Backed by distance runners Weini Kelati and Georgie Mackenzie, the Heritage High School girls track and field team placed seventh in the VHSL 4A state championship on June 5-6 in Harrisonburg. Kelati and Mackenzie ran their way to National Elite times in the 3,200-meter while turning in additional all-state performances in the 1,600-meter and as part of the 4×800-meter Pride relay.

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(June 8, 2015) – Backed by junior distance runner Drew Hunter, the Loudoun Valley High School boys track and field team won the VHSL 3A state title on June 5-6 in Harrisonburg. Hunter ran National Elite times in the 800-meter, 1,600-meter and as part of the 4×800-meter Viking relay. On the girls side, first-year Rock Ridge High School finished in fifth place, turning in the best Loudoun team finish.

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