Loudoun County, Va. – The Potomac District has selected its all-district team for girls basketball. Tuscarora High School junior Isabellah Middleton was named Player of the Year. Potomac Falls High School head coach Lynn Ewald and Freedom High School head coach Teddy Whitney were named co-Coaches of the Year. [adrotate banner=”19″] All-Potomac District Girls Basketball First Team Position Name School Year F Ashley Allen Potomac Falls SO G Jaelyn Batts Freedom SR G Sara Duffie Briar Woods SR F Brenna Haley Freedom JR G Morgann Harden Freedom SR G Yvonne Lee Broad Run FR G Isabellah Middleton Tuscarora JR G Ashley Pandelides…
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Loudoun County, Va. – The Potomac District has selected its all-district team for boys basketball. Stone Bridge High School senior Evan Buckley and Rock Ridge High School senior Alex Fitch were named co-Players of the Year. Potomac Falls High School head coach Jeff Hawes was named Coach of the Year. [adrotate banner=”19″] All-Potomac District Boys Basketball First Team Position Name School Year F Ian Anderson Potomac Falls SR G Evan Buckley Stone Bridge SR G Schulyar Carman Broad Run SR G Alex Fitch Rock Ridge SR F Landon Hawes Potomac Falls JR F Lance Johnson Freedom JR G Tyler Savage John Champe…
Leesburg, Va. — When the Tuscarora High School girls basketball team hosted John Champe on January 25, the Knights struggled to get going offensively, and the Huskies cruised to a 66-22 win. However, when the two teams met for a Potomac District quarterfinal on February 11, John Champe was a different team, and Tuscarora was coming off a 48-44 loss to Potomac Falls. Even with major offensive struggles in the first half, Tuscarora pulled away in the second half to defeat John Champe, 65-34, to advance to a Potomac District semifinal. “We understood that this was playoff basketball,” Tuscarora head…
Ashburn, Va. — Freedom High School senior Carter Levin, Tuscarora High School sophomore Bobby Philpot and Tuscarora High School senior Brecan Saul led the Eagles and Huskies to co-team titles at the VHSL Region 5C wrestling championships on February 9 at Broad Run High School in Ashburn. Levin won the 126-pound weight class, while Philpot and Saul won the 106-pound and 132-pound weight classes, respectively, as Freedom and Tuscarora tied atop the team standings, 176-176. Stone Bridge sophomore Charlie Lausten (113-pound), John Champe freshman Christien Cousino (120-pound), Rock Ridge senior Jason Braig (138-pound), John Champe senior Nathan Williams (182-pound), Rock Ridge senior…
Hershey, Pa. — APEX gymnast Lucy Edmonds led the Level 6 team to a team title at the 25th Hug & Kiss Meet in Hershey, Pennsylvania on February 7-10. APEX also saw success at Levels 3 and 4, where they turned in third place team finishes. At Level 3, Brooke James, Alexis Scott and Annabella Stone won all-around titles. At Level 4, Rylan Archer and Addison Clarke won all-around golds. Complete APEX results below… [adrotate banner=”15″] Level 3 Child B Place Name Vault Bars Beam Floor All-Around 4 Savannah Garrett 9.350 9.225 7.650 9.250 35.475 Level 3 Child C Place…
Leesburg, Va. — A trio of Loudoun athletes claimed individual titles at the VHSL Region 4C wrestling championships on February 9 at Heritage High School in Leesburg. Dominion High School junior Jack Creamer won the 113-pound weight class, while Woodgrove High School seniors AJ Bartling and Drew Oliver won the 220-pound and 160-pound weight classes, respectively. Bartling’s and Oliver’s performances helped lift the Wolverines to a third place finish as a team. Championship results below… [adrotate banner=”19″] 106lb Results Place Name School 1 Mason Barrett Liberty 2 Zachary Maisus Heritage 3 Matt McLaughlin Kettle Run 4 Braden Sitton James Wood 5…