[twitter-follow screen_name=’BigO_Gotimer’]By Owen GotimerLoCoSports Editor Leesburg (May 20, 2015) – In one of the most open conference tournaments of the spring, No. 5 Dominion High School traveled to No. 4 Heritage High School on May 19 for the opening round of the Conference 21 baseball tournament, where Titan senior ace Justin Traenkle settled in after a two-hit first inning, to cruise to a, 2-0, win by way of a four-hit, complete game shutout.
Author: Owen Gotimer
Owen Gotimer
Owen Gotimer is an award-winning journalist and small business owner from Leesburg, Virginia. After graduating from Heritage High School, Owen spent his college years at Syracuse University, where he studied broadcast and digital journalism in the renowned Newhouse School of Public Communications, before earning a Masters degree in social media, culture, and society from the University of Westminster. Owen owns OG Media, a full-service marketing partner specializing in website design & development, content creation, and graphic design & print. Additionally, Owen is the president of of the Jeffrey C. Fowler Memorial Scholarship.
[twitter-follow screen_name=’BigO_Gotimer’] By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor Aldie (May 16, 2015) – In one of the most highly anticipated soccer games of the year, the John Champe High School and Loudoun Valley High School girls varsity soccer teams did not disappoint in an energetic, overtime game in Aldie on May 15. With a second half and two overtime periods dominated by the Knights’ offense, the Vikings’ defense battled to the final minute as the game ended in a tie, 0-0.
[twitter-follow screen_name=’BigO_Gotimer’]By Owen GotimerLoCoSports Editor Leesburg (May 15, 2015) – After a shaky start, Heritage junior Carsten Wahl relieved the Pride starter Brent Smith, throwing three pitches in the top of the first to strike out John Champe junior Michael Petrakes to end the Knights’ early rally. From there, the Pride offense took over and pinned the Knights against the Wahl as Heritage came back to defeat John Champe, 9-7.
[twitter-follow screen_name=’BigO_Gotimer’]By Owen GotimerLoCoSports Editor Leesburg (May 13, 2015) – Mid-sized Loudoun schools compete in the VHSL 4A Conference 21. And for VHSL purposes “21” directly translates to “no one has any idea what the heck is happening.”
[twitter-follow screen_name=’BigO_Gotimer’] By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor Sterling (April 29, 2015) – Potomac Falls High School junior Olivia Camera has made an early verbal commitment to continue her soccer career at the University of San Francisco beginning in the 2016-2017 academic year. “I feel blessed to have been given the opportunity that I was given by USF. It is nice to know that I have found a place where I am able to meet both my athletic as well as academic needs and have a coach who really takes an interest in his players,” the 5-foot-8 Camera said. “They take as…
[twitter-follow screen_name=’BigO_Gotimer’] By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor (April 28, 2015) – As high school student-athletes in Loudoun County make their decisions on what to do with their futures, many choose to continue pursuing an athletic career in college. LoCoSports is here to tell you about Life After Loudoun. If you have any notes about LCPS graduates in college, please reach out through our contact form or email us at locosportsnews@gmail.com.