Boys Lacrosse: Doin' Work Lacrosse Camp Set for Heritage in June

(April 20, 2013) - Sign ups are underway for the first ever Doin' Work Lacrosse Camp at Heritage High School from June 18-20 with three age divisions (grades 9-12, grades 6-8 and grades 3-5).

The Camp, which runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day at a cost of $275 total, is run by Vision Sports, owned by Rob Smart, certified personal trainer and speed, strength and conditioning coach, and Heritage High School boys lacrosse coach Jason "Choppy" Burke. See the flyer for more details or contact Smart (rob@visionsports4u.com) or Burke (prideboyslax@gmail.com) for more details.

Women's Soccer: Fewer than 1,000 Tickets Remain for Washington Spirits Home Debut, Host NY Squad with Abby Wambach

Germantown, MD (April 20, 2013) - After a two-year absence, women's professional soccer officially returns to Washington, D.C. region tonight as the Washington Spirit host the Western New York Flash and reigning world player of the year Abby Wambach in their National Women's Soccer League debut at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Germantown, Md. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET. Tickets online at tickets.washingtonspirit.com. Box office opens at 5 p.m., gates at 5:0 p.m.

Ticket sales have been strong leading up to this opening game, with over 1,000 season ticket holders and brisk online sales this week, the team is confident of a sellout crowd today and urging fans to order online in advance to secure their view of history.

Spring Sports: Scores from Friday, April 19

(April 20, 2013) - Mother Nature was the real winner last night for high school sports:

Friday, April 19
Baseball
Broad Run at Osbourn PPD
Potomac Falls at Dominion PPD (make-up 4.22)
Heritage at Park View PPD (make-up 4.29)
Jefferson at Stone Bridge PPD (make-up 5.1)

Softball
Broad Run at Osbourn PPD
Tuscarora at Champe
Potomac Falls at Dominion PPD (make-up 4.22)
Park View at Heritage PPD (make-up 5.2)
Stone Bridge at Jefferson PPD (make-up 5.1)

Boys Soccer
Osbourn at Broad Run PPD
Tuscarora 10, Champe 2
Potomac Falls at Dominion PPD
Patriot 1, Freedom 0
Park View at Heritage PPD (make-up 5.2)

Girls Soccer
Broad Run at Osbourn PPD
Champe at Tuscarora PPD (make-up 4.24)
Dominion at Potomac Falls PPD
Freedom at Patriot PPD (make-up 5.1)
Heritage at Park View PPD (make-up 4.29)
Stone Bridge 3, Fairfax 1

Boys Tennis
Stone Bridge at Langley PPD (moved to 4.23)

Girls Tennis
Langley at Stone Bridge PPD (moved to 4.23)

Track
Woodgrove Invitational PPD

News: Street Closures in Leesburg this Weekend

(April 19, 2013) - Downtown Leesburg street closures will be in effect thru 10 PM on Sunday for the annual Flower and Garden Show. Please use caution and watch for pedestrians.

News: National Weather Service Issues Tornado Watch for Loudoun Until 10 p.m.

(April 19, 2013) - The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Loudoun County for Friday, April 19, 2013 from 2:31 p.m. until 10 p.m.

Photo Gallery: Boys Lacrosse - Woodgrove at Dominion by Scott Shepherd

(April 19, 2013) - Dominion High School boys lacrosse scored a big Dulles District win over Woodgrove Thursday night and Scott Shepherd was on the sidelines to shoot some great photos! Check out all 175 shots here!

Track and Field: Wolverine Invitational Cancelled

(April 19, 2013) - Today was to be one of the highlights of the track and field season with 12 of 13 Loudoun schools scheduled to compete at the Woodgrove High School invitational in Purcellville but the threat of strong storms this afternoon as forced cancellation of the meet.

Wolverine athletic director Rusty Lowery: "Given the overwhelming forecast, the distance that many teams must travel and the block of time needed to complete the meet, I am sorry to inform you that we have had to make a decision to call off today's track meet. Hopefully, in the future we can catch a break."

Spring Sports: Thursday, April 18 Scores

(April 18, 2013) - Scores from games played Thursday, April 18, 2013: 

Thursday, April 18
Baseball
Park View 3, Tuscarora 2
Briar Woods 10, Woodgrove 4
Freedom 9, Patriot 5

Softball
Freedom 7, Patriot 4
Loudoun County 11, Heritage 0
Woodgrove 7, Briar Woods 0
Park View at Tuscarora PPD (moved to DH 4.26 at Tuscarora, 5 and 6 p.m.)

Boys Lacrosse
Briar Woods 7, Loudoun Valley 6
Broad Run 16, Stonewall 11
Dominion 12, Woodgrove 8
Battlefield 14, Freedom 2
Tuscarora 13, Heritage 6
Loudoun County 21, Park View 0
Stone Bridge 11, South Lakes 4

Girls Lacrosse
Loudoun Valley 16, Briar Woods 6
Broad Run 18, Stonewall 3
Potomac Falls 19, Champe 4
Woodgrove 19, Dominion 2
Battlefield 16, Freedom 8
Tuscarora 16, Heritage 4
Loudoun County 19, Park View 4
Stone Bridge 19, South Lakes 10

Boys Tennis
Briar Woods 9, Park View 0
Broad Run 6, Battlefield 3
Dominion 9, Champe 0
Freedom 9, Osbourn 0
Heritage 6, Woodgrove 3
Loudoun County 9, Tuscarora 0
Potomac Falls 5, Loudoun Valley 4

Girls Tennis
Briar Woods 8, Park View 1
Battlefield at Broad Run (need score)
Dominion 9, Champe 0
Freedom 9, Osbourn 0
Woodgrove 6, Heritage 3
Tuscarora 6, Loudoun County 3
Potomac Falls 6, Loudoun Valley 3

Boys Lacrosse: Dominion Senior Hayden Hesler to Play at Taylor University

(April 18, 2013) - Dominion High School senior Hayden Hesler will play lacrosse next year at Taylor University in Upland, Ind.

The Trojans are a competing member of the Men's Collegiate Lacrosse Association (MCLA). Participating within the MCLA provides Taylor with the opportunity to face competition from schools of varying enrollment from around the country. Lacrosse at Taylor is a club sport that operates as a varsity program.

Football: Prime Time! NFL 2013 Schedule Features Washington in 5 Prime-Time Games

Ashburn (April 18, 2013) – The National Football League announced its 2013 regular season schedule tonight, and the Washington Redskins’ schedule features a team-record five national television appearances beginning at 7:10 p.m. ET on Monday, Sept. 9 against the Philadelphia Eagles on ESPN’s Monday Night Football. The five prime-time games snap the Redskins’ previous team record of four, previously set in six seasons including most recently in 2008.

Photo Gallery: Baseball - Dominion vs. Woodgrove by Scott Shepherd

(April 18, 2013) - Scott Shepherd was on hand to capture the varsity baseball action between Dominion and Woodgrove on Tuesday night. Check out all 146 photos!

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Track and Field: Tuscarora Sweeps Past "Battle of the 'Burg" Foes in Dulles Tri-Meet

(April 18, 2013) - The Tuscarora boys and girls track and field teams swept to victory Wednesday in the "Battle of the 'Burg" as the Huskies ran past both Leesburg rivals, Heritage and Loudoun County.

Dulles District Track and Field Tri-Meet
Boys
Loudoun County 86, Heritage 46
Tuscarora 82, Heritage 47
Tuscarora 76.5, Loudoun County 55.5

Girls
Loudoun County 70.5, Heritage 50.5
Tuscarora 85, Heritage 46
Tuscarora 89, Loudoun County 43

Complete results:

News: Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation and Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association to Host "Fuel Up to Play 60 Football Clinic" Friday

Ashburn (April 18, 2013) – The Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation (WRCF) and Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association are teaming up to fight childhood obesity by hosting a “Fuel Up to Play 60 Football Clinic” on Friday, April 19 from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Redskins Indoor Training Facility in Ashburn, Va. The event is not open to the public.

Redskins players will teach students how to eat right and live a healthy lifestyle, in addition to hosting an exclusive football clinic. Redskins players will lead more than 100 Washington, D.C. metro area elementary and middle school students in various action packed fitness stations that include agility ladders, football drills and a Play 60 mini-combine obstacle course.

Photos: Softball - Woodgrove at Loudoun County by Jeff Vennitti

(April 18, 2013) - Jeff Vennitti is on hand to catch most Woodgrove High School softball games and he was on the sidelines on April 12 for the Wolverines big showdown with Loudoun County. Check out all 86 photos from the game!

News: Town of Leesburg Recognizes Loudoun County High School Ecology Club and Chick-fil-A with 2013 Tolbert Environmental Achievement Awards

Leesburg, VA (April 18, 2013) – The Leesburg Environmental Advisory Commission (EAC) is pleased to announce two recipients of the 2013 John W. Tolbert, Jr. Environmental Achievement Awards -- Loudoun County High School Ecology Club and Chick-fil-A.

This awards program recognizes students, community groups, businesses, and individuals that conduct or participate in activities that benefit the Town’s environment. The Leesburg Town Council will present the awards at the Town Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

Soccer: Team Registration Now Open for Calvary FC SoccerFest Set for June in Leesburg

Leesburg, VA (April 17, 2013) -- For the 20th consecutive summer, the area’s largest and most dynamic festival of fun, sun and soccer returns to the Washington D.C., metropolitan area. Known for celebrating the sport in family-friendly environment with an emphasis on fun, Cavalry FC SoccerFest (renamed for its new sponsor!) returns to Loudoun County’s Morven Park (41793 Tutt Lane, Leesburg, VA 20176) on Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30.

Spring Sports: Wednesday, April 17 Scores

(April 18, 2013) - Slowly but surely we are catching up this week! Here are the scores from games played last night, Wednesday, April 17, 2013:

Wednesday, April 17
Baseball
Broad Run 9, Park View 1
Dominion 5, Brentsville 4
Loudoun Valley 4, Loudoun County 2
Stone Bridge 6, Oakton 2

Softball
Loudoun County 9, Loudoun Valley 1
Stone Bridge 3, Oakton 1

Boys Soccer
Loudoun County 4, Loudoun Valley 0

Girls Soccer
Broad Run 3, Osbourn Park 0
Loudoun County 5, Loudoun Valley 0

Boys Lacrosse
Potomac Falls 11, Briar Woods 10
Tuscarora  16, Park View 2

Girls Lacrosse
Woodgrove 18, Briar Woods 8

Boys Tennis
George Mason 9, Potomac Falls 0
Stone Bridge 7, Fairfax 2

Girls Tennis
George Mason 8, Potomac Falls 1
Stone Bridge 9, Fairfax 0

Track
Briar Woods, Loudoun Valley at Dominion
Battlefield, Freedom at Broad Run
Champe, Potomac Falls, Park View at Woodgrove
Stone Bridge, South Lakes, Jefferson at Fairfax
Boys Tri-Meet
Loudoun County 86, Heritage 46
Tuscarora 82, Heritage 47
Tuscarora 76.5, Loudoun County 55.5

Girls
Loudoun County 70.5, Heritage 50.5
Tuscarora 85, Heritage 46
Tuscarora 89, Loudoun County 43

Spring Sports: Tuesday April 16 Scores

(April 18, 2013) - Score from games played Tuesday, April 16, 2013:

Tuesday, April 16
Baseball 
Cedar Run District
Patriot 7, Broad Run 2 
Freedom 14, Stonewall 2
Battlefield 11, Osbourn 1

Dulles District
Woodgrove 11, Dominion 1
Heritage 8, Tuscarora 0
Potomac Falls 10, Loudoun County 0
Loudoun Valley 5, Park View 2

Liberty District
Stone Bridge 6, Fairfax 0
Marshall 14, South Lakes 1
Langley 12, McLean 4
Madison 5, Jefferson 1 

Softball
Cedar Run District
Broad Run 3, Patriot 2
Stonewall 15, Freedom 1
Osbourn 2, Battlefield 0

Dulles District
Loudoun Valley 28, Park View 2
Briar Woods 23, Champe 0
Woodgrove 11, Dominion 1
Tuscarora 10, Heritage 1
Loudoun County 7, Potomac Falls 3

Liberty District
Stone Bridge 8, Fairfax 1
Madison 20, Jefferson 1
McLean 5, Langley 1
South Lakes 3, Marshall 2

Boys Soccer
Cedar Run District
Broad Run 5, Patriot 0
Stonewall 2, Freedom 0
Battlefield 2, Osbourn 2

Dulles District
Briar Woods 7, Champe 1
Dominion 1, Woodgrove 0
Tuscarora 2, Heritage 0
Park View 3, Loudoun Valley 2
Potomac Falls 1, Loudoun County 0

Girls Soccer
Cedar Run District
Broad Run 0, Patriot 0 (OT)
Freedom 1, Stonewall 0
Battlefield 10, Osbourn 1

Dulles District
Briar Woods 9, Champe 0
Woodgrove 1, Dominion 1 (OT) 
Tuscarora 2, Heritage 1 
Loudoun County 4, Potomac Falls 1 
Loudoun Valley 3, Park View 0

Boys Tennis
Dominion 7, Broad Run 2 
Loudoun County 6, Freedom 3 

Girls Tennis 
Dominion 8, Broad Run 1 
Freedom 6, Loudoun County 3

Girls Soccer: Stone Bridge JR Gracie DeGooyer Verbals to University of Miami

photo courtesy Pana DeGoyer via Facebook

(April 18, 2013) - Stone Bridge High School junior Gracie DeGooyer has verbally committed to play women's soccer at the University of Miami starting in 2014-15. DeGooyer a 3-year member of the Bulldogs varsity team also plays for the MPS Force ECNL '96 squad.

The 5-foot-9 DeGooyer plays forward and defender in club soccer and has been in the Virginia State ODP pools from 2009-2012. She was first team All-Liberty District last year as a sophomore for Stone Bridge.

Football: Woodgrove Celebrates Signing of Matt Sears (Salisbury) and Eddie Meadows (Norfolk State)

(April 18, 2013) - Woodgrove High School celebrated the college football signings of DL Matt Sears (Salisbury) and DB Eddie Meadows (Norfolk State) on Tuesday. They join four other Wolverines that previously announced their intentions to play in college: Dan Charmo (IUP), Atem Ntantang (Boston College), Dylan O'Connor (Maryland), and R.J. Warfel (Virginia Tech).

Third-year Woodgrove now has 23 athletes on the Viva Loudoun College Choice Chart, second behind Stone Bridge with 25. There are 32 football players on the chart, just ahead of 31 soccer players committed.

Broad Run: Spartans Celebrate College Signings for Soccer (Hunter, Margulis), Golf (Cook) and Baseball (McCluskey)

(April 18, 2013) - Broad Run High School celebrated the college signings of four athletes last week: soccer players Mike Margulis (Longwood) and Cullen Hunter (George Mason), golfer Dani Coook (Bridgewater) and baseball player Matt McCluskey (UVA-Wise).

       

Football: Stone Bridge Celebrates the College Signings of 5 Seniors - Goldring, Marroquin, Mizell, Reynolds, Stewardson

More photos from this signing

(April 18, 2013) - Stone Bridge High School celebrate the college signings of five more seniors headed to the college playing fields: kick returner, DB, WR Rassaun Goldring (Norfolk State), kicker Matt Marroquin (Alderson-Broaddus), DL Jesse Mizell (Shepherd), FB/LB Cameron Reynolds (Shepherd) and OL Gabe Stewardson (Stevenson).


 

Spring Results: Monday April 15 Results

(April 17, 2013) - Results from games played Monday, April 15, 2013:


Monday, April 15
Baseball
Loudoun Valley 5, Hedgesville 4
Potomac Falls 8, Briar Woods 6

Softball
Loudoun Valley 11, Freedom 0
Potomac Falls 16, Park View 8

Boys Lacrosse
Briar Woods 19, Park View 2
Freedom 8, Broad Run 5
Loudoun County 15,  Tuscarora 3
Loudoun Valley 10, Potomac Falls 6
Stone Bridge 15, Marshall 4
Battlefield 16, Patriot 5
Langley 14, Fairfax 4
Stonewall 7, Osbourn 4

Girls Lacrosse
Briar Woods 19, Park View 0
Broad Run 12, Freedom 11
Woodgrove 24, Champe 2
George Mason 21, Heritage 11
Tuscarora 11, Loudoun County 9
Loudoun Valley 14, Potomac Falls 7
Stone Bridge 20, Marshall 13
Jefferson 18, Fairfax 9

Boys Tennis
Briar Woods 9, Potomac Falls 0
Broad Run 8, Patriot 1
Loudoun County 9, Champe 0
Dominion 6, Heritage 3
Freedom 8, Stonewall 1
Loudoun Valley 7, Woodgrove 2
Tuscarora 9, Park View 0

Girls Tennis
Briar Woods 8, Potomac Falls 1
Patriot 9, Broad Run 0
Loudoun County 9, Champe 0
Dominion 9, Heritage 0
Freedom 9, Stonewall 0
Woodgrove 9, Loudoun Valley 0
Tuscarora 9, Park View 0

Spring Sports: Scores for Saturday, April 13

(April 15, 2013) - Results from Saturday's action including highlights from track and field action at four different meets:


Saturday, April 13
Baseball
George Mason 6, Broad Run 3
George Mason 4, Kettle Run 2
Kettle Run 5, Broad Run 4
Courtland 2, Heritage 1

Boys Lacrosse
Briar Woods 11, Broad Run 7

Girls Lacrosse
Briar Woods 13, Broad Run 10

Boys Tennis
Western Albemarle 6, Freedom 3

Track
Northern Virginia Invitational
Girls 300 Meter Hurdles
2, Takiea Edmonds (Tuscarora) 47.57

Girls High Jump
3, Madison Wells (Tuscarora) 5-02.00

Boys 400 Meters
3, Logan Carrington (Tuscarora) 50.74

Boys High Jump
1, Dorian Jenkins (Broad Run) 6-06.00

Boys Long Jump
2, Dorian Jenkins (Broad Run) 22-00.00


Turner Ashby Invitational
Girls
1, Oakton 153.5
2, Shernado 59.5
3, Harrisonbrug 58
4, Turner Ashby 52
5, Fairfax 50
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7, Woodgrove 37
9, Potomac Falls 35


Boys
1, Turner Ashby 73
2, Oakton 71
3, Chancellor 67
4, Fairfax 60
5,  Central-Woodstock 52
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11, Potomac Falls 29
13, Woodgrove 27.5

Girls 400 Meters
1, Emma Gillies (Woodgrove) 1:01.44

Girls 800 Meters
2, Emma Gillies (Woodgrove) 2:25.47

Girls 100 Meter Hurdles
3, Eileen Fauteux (Potomac Falls) 16.18

Girls 300 Meter Hurdles
1, Eileen Fauteux (Potomac Falls) 46.26

Girls 400 Meter Relay
1, Potomac Falls (Caroline Bahun, Pamela Cortez, Eileen Fautuex, Zaria Robinson) 4:19.13

Girls 800 Meter Relay
1, Woodgrove (Emma Gillies, Alex Juzbasich, Mariah Quintero, Brianna Spears-Heinel) 10:01.09

Girls Shot Put
3, Omotayo Akunduro (Potomac Falls) 33-00.00

Boys 3200 Meters
3, Matt Celsa (Potomac Falls) 10:07.56

Boys 4x400 Meter Relay
2, Potomac Falls (Tommy Fort, Chris Galloway, Jacob Turner, Logan Williams) 3:34.66


Boys 4x800 Meter Relay
3, Potomac Falls (Matt Celsa, John Deker, Jordan Ferbrache, Kevin Ryan) 8:24.90

Boys High Jump
2, Omar Safiani (Woodgrove) 6-02.00


Gojekian Twilight Classic (from Friday)
Girls
1, Woodbridge 114
2, South County 95.5
3, Osbourn Park 87
4, Patriot 70
5, Hylton 62
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16, Freedom 4
17, Loudoun Valley 3

Boys
1, Forest Park 122
2, Osbourn Park 78
3, Hylton 67
4, Woodbridge 65
5, Annandale 60
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13, Loudoun Valley 27
14, Freedom 23

Boys Discus
1, Caleb Trump (Loudoun Valley) 130-01.50


Don Boyer Invitational
Girls
1, Oakdale 131
2, Middletown 100.5
3, Bowie 89
4, Liberty 70
5, Boonsboro 52
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15, Briar Woods 8

Boys
1, Jefferson 88.5
2, Urbana 57.5
3, Liberty 52
3, Bowie 52
5, Walkersville 51
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15, Briar Woods 22

Boys 4x800 Meters
2, Briar Woods (Ryan Hughes, Chris Sopper, Brian Pressler, Matt Panzica) 8.35.99

Boys Discus
3, Matt Borkowski (Briar Woods) 129-11

Video: Boys Soccer - Heritage vs. Freedom by Josh Holton

(April 15, 2013) - Viva Loudoun video intern Josh Holton shot this great highlight film from the Heritage vs. Freedom high school boys soccer game. Enjoy!