Loudoun County, Va. – The VHSL 4A has selected its all-state team for girls basketball. Lake Taylor High School sophomore JaNaiya Quinerly was named Player of the Year. Lake Taylor High School head coach Saundra Sawyer was named Coach of the Year. [adrotate banner=”19″] VHSL 4A All-State Girls Basketball First Team Position Name School Year G Madisyn Dalton Carroll County SR C Jazmyn Doster Lake Taylor SR G Makayla Firebaugh James Wood JR G Terese Greene Eastern View SO G Jordan Hodges Monacan SO G JaNaiya Quinerly Lake Taylor SO G Mya Thomas Deep Creek SR F Nylah Young King’s…
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Loudoun County, Va. – The VHSL 4A has selected its all-state team for boys basketball. Louisa County High School senior Chris Shelton was named Player of the Year. George Washington High School head coach Jermaine Parker was named Coach of the Year. [adrotate banner=”19″] VHSL 4A All-State Boys Basketball First Team Position Name School Year G Joe Bamisile Monacan JR G Keontae Boyette Kings Fork SR G Trent Dawson Loudoun Valley JR F D’Andre James Handley SR G Zyrail Mitchell Lake Taylor JR F Jordan Richeson Jefferson Forest SR G Chris Shelton Louisa County SR G Shunta Wilson G.W. Danville…
Leesburg, Va. — Tuscarora High School senior center Will Moore has committed to continue his academic and athletic career at Frostburg State University starting in the 2019-2020 academic year. “Now, I can focus on getting my body and my mind ready for the next level of football,” the 6-foot, 275-pound Moore said. “There isn’t anymore stress about where I’m going or what I’m going to do after high school.” [adrotate group=”4″] As Moore – and Woodgrove seniors Jordan Berkowitz and Graham Walker – prepare to transition to the college game, Frostburg is working on its transition from the Division III…
Leesburg, Va. — For the second time in three innings, Broad Run High School senior captain Luke Lindenfeldar found himself on base and looked in as fellow senior captain Ryan Gorey was at the plate. For the second time in as many at-bats, Gorey fought back from two strikes and drove in Lindenfeldar with a sharp shot to the outfield. That Gorey-Lindenfeldar connection helped the Spartans jump out to a 9-0 after three innings before holding on for a 9-5 opening day victory over their hosts from Loudoun County High School. “Ryan and I have been best friends since kindergarten,”…
Loudoun County, Va. — Cheers and LoCoSports have named their 2018-2019 All-LoCo boys basketball team. Potomac Falls High School senior Ian Anderson has been named Player of the Year. Freedom High School head coach Justin Powers has been named Coach of the Year. The All-LoCo photo shoot will be held on Thursday, March 21 at 6:00 p.m. at Cheers Sports! Please RSVP to The Owl at owl@locosports.info or by direct message on Twitter at @LoCoSports. Photo Shoot and Selection Process FAQs [adrotate banner=”12″] All-LoCo 2018-2019 Boys Basketball First Team Position Name School Year F Ian Anderson Potomac Falls SR G Evan Buckley…
Henrico, Va. — APEX Gymnastics Level 5 gymnast Jack Wilson won the all-around at the Virginia Men’s Gymnastics state championship at Mills Godwin High School on March 8-10, leading APEX to the Level 5 team title. APEX Level 5 gymnasts Carrick Amerine and Kieran Marquez won the parallel bars and rings, respectively, while Conner Lin won the Level 6 vault and Tiernan Yoder won the Level 7 pommel horse. Jake Carbary, Dane Gaynor, Daniel Jekal, David Jekal, Torin Marquez, and Mason Mercer will join Amerine, Lin, Marquez, Wilson, and Yoder at the Region 7 Men’s Gymnastics championships at Prince George’s…