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!

(October 30, 2014) – For the second time in two years, Loudoun Valley High School senior Ciara Donohue has run the fastest time at the Conference 28 girls cross country meet after posting a time of 17:41 at the Central High School Cross Country Course in Woodstock on Oct. 29. The Lady Vikings were not finished yet as Donohue’s teammates senior Rachel Snyder (18:31), sophomore Kimberly Donohue (18:34) and freshman Natalie Morris (19:20) placed second, fourth and fifth respectively. Loudoun schools saw one additional top-five finish as Rock Ridge High School sophomore Flora Grainger (18:33) placed third. The Loudoun Valley girls…

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(October 30, 2014) – Heritage High School freshman Weini Kelati ran away with the Conference 21 cross country title (17:55.6) at the Kernstown Battlefield Cross Country Course in Winchester on Oct. 29 with a time about a minute-and-a-half faster than the second place finisher. Loudoun schools saw two other top-five finishes as Loudoun County High School sophomores Grace Howard (19:25.4) and Izzy Bowman (19:33.8) placed second and third. Heritage, Loudoun County and Woodgrove girls cross country teams have earned VHSL 4A North Region bids after finishing first, second and third respectively at the Conference 21 meet. James Wood High School…

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(Oct. 30, 2014) – Representatives from five area high schools made the Virginia High School League’s Competitive Cheer All-Conference 21 team. Dominion High School, Heritage High School, Loudoun County High School, Park View High School and Woodgrove High School all had athletes recognized on the all-conference first team. First Team Athlete School Year Grace Aprahamian Dominion FR Cynthia Berrios Park View SR Dani Brantingham Woodgrove SR Toni Culp James Wood FR Emma Hammond James Wood SO Lindsey Hanna Woodgrove SR Haley Hassinger Millbrook SR Maddie Hertel Loudoun County JR Kamryn Koller Millbrook FR Alyssa Luck Heritage FR Emily McKee James Wood…

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(October 29, 2014) – The Dominion High School and Woodgrove High School boys cross country teams have earned VHSL 4A North Region bids after finishing third and fourth at the Conference 21 meet held at the Kernstown Battlefield Cross Country Course in Winchester on Oct. 29. Millbook High School claimed the Conference 21 crown as sophomore Alec Schrank ran a field best 15:56.8 while junior teammate Tyler Cox-Philyaw crossed the finish line second with a time of 16:12.6. Loudoun schools saw two top-five finishes as Woodgrove senior Joshua Cromwell finished third (16:46.6) and Dominion sophomore Joey Pavich placed fourth (16:50.3).…

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