Softball: Dominion SR Tory Wright Signs with UNC Greensboro

Sterling (Nov. 20, 2012) - The Dominion High School Athletic Department announced Tuesday that senior softball standout Tory Wright has committed to the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 

The first-team All Region and first-team All District performer selected the Spartans to continue her athletic and academic career next year. She has lettered in softball since her freshmen year and has earned Academic Letters all four years while attending Dominion.

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Girls Soccer: Woodgrove to Hold Signing Ceremony for Six Headed to College Ranks; 3 Other Juniors Make Verbals!

(Jan. 31, 2012) - Woodgrove High School will hold a signing ceremony and celebration on Feb. 8 for six girls soccer players that will play in college next year: Katie Beebe (Longwood), Lexi Clarke (Stony Brook), Lucy Etro (Wofford), Addie Healy (Washington and Lee), Tabitha McHale (UNC Greensboro) and Charlotte Ratcliff (Coastal Carolina). If that wasn't enough talent for the Wolverines, three other junior soccer players have already made verbal commitments to play in college: Brittany Basinger (Penn State), Bergen Elkjer (Indiana State) and Sarah Hardison (George Mason).

The six seniors will be honored in a celebration that starts at 4 p.m. in the Woodgrove library.  During and after the event there will be a jewelry show in the library that will raise funds for the girls soccer program.

Soccer: Pick Six! Half Dozen More From Loudoun's Class of 2012 Make College Choices

Editor's note: We just updated this story with yet another soccer player headed to the college ranks!
(Aug. 25, 2011) - Area soccer clubs and the website TopDrawerSoccer.com are reporting that six more Loudoun-based soccer players from the Class of 2012 have made their college choices.

Megan Benitez of Briar Woods High School will play at George Mason; Jackie Dallaire, who lives in Sterling and plays at Thomas Jefferson High School, will play at Kentucky; Dani Dangremond of Broad Run High School will play at Florida Atlantic; Tabitha McHale of Woodgrove High School will play at UNC-Greensboro; and Jay Shoates of Potomac Falls High School, and Melanie Smith of Stone Bridge will both play at American.

While school has yet to start, a total of 39 athletes from our Class of 2012 are already headed for the college ranks!

If you have a college choice for our chart, please email us dan.sousa@vivaloudoun.com.

Girls Soccer: Freedom Players Make College Choices - Seniors Perrett and Abraham to Play NCAA D3 and Juniors Ullrich and Ivey Make Early D1 Verbals

South Riding (Apr. 14, 2011) - The Freedom High School girls soccer program announced this week that four on its roster have made their college choices with seniors Jenna Abraham and Sarah Perrett to play NCAA Division III next year and juniors Rachel Ivey and Mallory Ullrich make verbal commitments to play Division I soccer.

Starting in the fall, Abraham will play at Mary Washington and Perrett will play at Christopher Newport. Starting in 2012-13, Ivey will play at VCU and Ullrich will play at UNC Greensboro.