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Schools divided over VHSL's plan for six classifications
Athletic directors were caught off guard when the VHSL announced it wanted to double the state's classifications from three to six.
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Local high school teams get ready for Richmond
After a great weekend of basketball, our local teams get ready for a trip to Richmond for the state semifinals.
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Altavista girls advance to final four
Altavista thundered its way into the Group A, Division 1, girls final four with a dominating 81-35 thrashing of Rappahannock in Saturday’s quarterfinals at VCU’s Siegel Center.
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Last-second shot sinks Amherst
As the Christiansburg players carried Jordan Price off the floor, several Amherst County players dejectedly headed to the locker room. After a 43-year hiatus from the state tournament, the Lancers were denied a chance to punch a ticket to the Final Four in Richmond.
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Richlands ends Rustburg's run
Richlands missed a slew of free throws, but it made its final four.
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Staunton River falls to Carroll County
Staunton River’s girls basketball team shot 21 percent from the floor and was stuck on 13 points for a 12-minute stretch spanning the second to fourth quarters in a 42-27 Group AA, Division 4, quarterfinal loss to Carroll County in Saturday’s first game at the Salem Civic Center.
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Cape Henry knocks off VES boys in VIS title game
VES center Ifeanyi Onyekaba thought he had good position underneath the basket as Cape Henry Collegiate’s Devon Hall twisted toward the basket, trying to finish a first-quarter layup during Saturday’s VIS Division II tournament championship game at Virginia State University.
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LCA girls fall to Paul VI in VIS title game
Paul VI won its fifth consecutive VIS Division I girls championship Saturday with a 67-47 victory over Liberty Christian Academy.
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Heritage headed to final four
The way it played down the stretch of Saturday’s Group AA, Division 4, quarterfinal against Hidden Valley in the Salem Civic Center, Heritage’s boys basketball team looked more like the one seeking its fifth trip to the Final Four in the past six seasons, as the Titans were.
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Dan River's storybook season ends with heartbreaking loss to Lancaster
Dan River’s run closed with another heartbreaking loss to Lancaster, 59-58, in a thriller Saturday in the Group A, Division 2, state quarterfinals at the Salem Civic Center. The defeat was the first this season for Dan River (25-1) and the first since the Wildcats fell to the Red Devils (25-2) in last season’s state quarterfinals.
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Dan River's bench providing huge spark heading into state quarterfinals
The overlooked part of Dan River this season, its bench, has provided timely contributions and will be a big part of the Wildcats’ plan against Lancaster. The Wildcats (25-0) and Red Devils (24-2) meet for the third time in four seasons in the Group A, Division 2, state quarterfinals at 12:45 p.m. today at the Salem Civic Center.
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Three Area Hoops Squads Punch Tickets to Richmond
Cave Spring, Glenvar and Galax all had squads advance to the VHSL State final 4 on Friday night.
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Staunton River, Heritage, Altavista, Rusburg girls look to advance
When Staunton River’s girls basketball team meets Carroll County in today’s Group AA, Division 4 quarterfinals in the 11 a.m. opener at the Salem Civic Center, either the Golden Eagles or Cavaliers will earn their first-ever trip to the state Final Four at VCU’s Siegel Center in Richmond.
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Amherst, Heritage boys shoot for state final four bids
There was much more at stake in last Saturday’s Region III, Division 4, championship between Amherst’s and Heritage’s boys basketball teams than simply the regional trophy.
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LCA girls advance to state title game
Liberty Christian Academy trailed by 13 at the half, but mounted a furious rally down the stretch to claim a 53-50 win over St. Catherine’s in the VIS Division I girls semifinals Friday in Richmond.
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VES boys advance to state title game
Twenty-five turnovers by Virginia Episcopal School’s boys basketball team helped fuel a 23-5 Fredericksburg Christian School run that made the fourth quarter of Friday’s Virginia Independent Schools Division II state semifinal more exciting than coach Curtis Staples would have liked.
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Glenvar girls prep for State Tournament
The Glenvar Girls had a week to remember on the hardwood, and are now three wins away from a state title.
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With Radford on the horizon, Fluvanna's Anderson sets sights on state title
The Fluvanna County High School basketball star, who is averaging 22 points, 7.8 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game, will lead the Flucos (23-3) tonight into the Group AA state quarterfinals against James Monroe (25-3) at 8:45 p.m. at James Madison University, after winning the Jefferson District regular season title and a Region II championship.
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Senate panel kills 'Tebow bill', early school opening
Panel rejects bill making it easier for homeschooled students to play public school sports, and one governing school openings.
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LCA girls advance to VIS semis
In Wednesday’s VIS state quarterfinal game between Liberty Christian Academy and Norfolk Academy, the homestanding Bulldogs found the matchup that favord them the most and kept going to it.
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North Cross Redefines "Comeback" in Playoff Win
The Raiders made an improbable second half comeback to advance to the state final four.
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VES completes home-away sweep of Atlantic Shores in VIS Division II quarterfinal
Since moving up to Division II in the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association after claiming the VIS Division III state championship last March, Virginia Episcopal School’s boys basketball team has faced much stiffer competition this winter. But the Bishops (17-4) have risen to the challenge, as they did in their 81-71 victory over Atlantic Shores in Wednesday’s state quarterfinal at VES.
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Glass lacrosse star Moore excited about appointment to West Point
When former Army standout Jeremy Boltus, the Major League Lacrosse rookie of the year last year, met Jimbo Moore at LaGuardia Airport in New York City on Feb. 17, the E.C. Glass senior knew he had arrived. Moore, a midfielder for the Hilltoppers, received and accepted his appointment to West Point earlier this month.
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Stinson eclipses 1,000-point mark as Westover trounces Mountain View
Rand Stinson scored his 1,000th point when he hit a 3-pointer from the right wing with 2:22 left in the third quarter as Westover obliterated the Conquerors, 68-41.
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Times and dates announced for the VHSL state basketball quarterfinals
2012 VHSL basketball state quarterfinals
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