South Lakes’ Greatorex Eyeing Chance to Play College Lax
Q&A: Senior earned all-district/conference in field hockey, lax.
Megan Greatorex is a two-sport athlete at South Lakes High School.
Marshall Senior Blackstone Commits to Cornell University
Q&A: Catcher named 2014 VHSCA 5A state baseball Player of the Year
Marshall catcher Mitch Blackstone plans to play Division I baseball.
Lake Braddock’s Edwards Makes First Start at QB
Bruins defeat West Potomac in season opener.
Lake Braddock defeated West Potomac 30-6 on Friday.
Kamara Carries Edison to Victory in Season Opener
Junior running back torches Mount Vernon for career-high 166 yards, two touchdowns.
Edison defeated Mount Vernon 26-6 on Thursday night.
Oakton Field Hockey Bounces Back
Cougars overcome early deficit to beat Osbourn Park.
Oakton will face Madison on Sept. 3.
Mount Vernon Field Hockey Looking for Improvement in 2014
Majors finish runner-up in Pool C at UTL tournament.
The Majors finished 2-0-2 at the UTL tournament at Lee High School, Aug. 25-26.
T.C. Williams Field Hockey Wins Pool C Championship at UTL Tourney
Titans finish 3-0-1, outscore opponents 10-0.
T.C. Williams will face Falls Church on Aug. 29
West Springfield Field Hockey Posts Winning Record at UTL
Spartans finish 2-1-1.
West Springfield will travel to face Herndon on Aug. 29.
Lee Field Hockey Finishes Runner-Up in Pool A at UTL Tournament
Lancers finish 3-1, outscore opponents 17-2.
Lee surpassed its goal total from the entire 2013 season during the two-day Under the Lights tournament on Monday, Tuesday.
Robinson Field Hockey Wins Pool B at UTL Tournament
Rams finish 4-0 at two-day event.
Robinson field hockey is off to a 4-0 start.
Blair Looks to Instill Winning Culture at McLean
Highlanders trying for first playoff berth since 2011.
The McLean football team will open the 2014 season at Washington-Lee on Sept. 5.
Wootton Sports
Golf team repeated as state champion.
School: Thomas S. Wootton High School. Mascot: Patriots.
Woodson Football Trying to Get ‘Back on the Map’
New head coach Dougherty brings up-tempo spread offense.
Woodson football opens the 2014 season on Aug. 29 at Oakton.
Whitman Sports
The Whitman girls’ soccer team won the 2013 state championship.
School: Walt Whitman High School. Mascot: Vikings.
Wakefield Field Hockey Receives Confidence Boost
Warriors beat Woodbridge on first day of Under the Lights tournament.
The Wakefield field hockey team split its four games at the Under the Lights tournament.
Bullis Sports
Football team won final nine games of 2013 season.
School: The Bullis School. Mascot: Bulldogs.
Churchill Sports
Golf team finished state runner-up.
School: Winston Churchill High School Mascot: Bulldogs.
Running Back Adusei-Poku to Lead Mount Vernon Offense
Linebackers strength of Majors defense.
Mount Vernon will open the season against Edison on Aug. 28.
T.C. Williams Football Looking to Build on 2013 Playoff Berth
Coach Randolph: Titans lacking senior leadership.
The T.C. Williams football team will open the season against Dunbar on Sept. 6.
Whitman Football to Expand Passing Game
RB Morton’s graduation means more balanced offense.
Whitman will open the 2014 season on Sept. 5 against Blake.
Wakefield’s Wilson Working Toward Playing College Football
Q&A: Senior quarterback entering second season with Warriors.
Wakefield quarterback Riley Wilson has a strong desire to play college football.
Robinson’s Obregon to Play Lax at Maryland
Q&A: Senior is attending her third different high school.
Robinson senior Isabel Obregon is committed to play lacrosse at the University of Maryland
Langley Lax Standout Duenkel Committed to JMU
Q&A: Junior an all-conference field hockey player, enjoys cooking.
Langley junior Halle Duenkel is committed to play lacrosse at James Madison University.
Letter: Avoid Stone Dust Surface
Letter to the Editor
Since 2009, a group of Mount Vernon residents has worked together expending thousands of hours of volunteer time and many thousands of dollars in an effort to create an off-leash dog area (OLDA) at Westgrove Park. The Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) allowed the OLDA to initially be established on an interim basis upon approval by the Planning Commission and payment of $3,000 as a contribution toward installation of a peripheral fence.
Washington-Lee Football Poised to Defend District Title
Generals return running back Harris, strong offensive line.
The W-L football team won its first district title since 1975 last season.
Ross Enters First Season as West Potomac Head Coach
Wolverine athletes eager to prove themselves.
First-year West Potomac head coach Jeremiah Ross was a three-year starter at right tackle for Fresno State.
Oakton’s Rizzo Committed to South Carolina
Q&A: Infielder led Cougars in batting average as freshman.
Oakton's Joe Rizzo is committed to the University of South Carolina.
Trey Taylor to Use Up-Tempo Offense at South Lakes
First-year Seahawks coach spent last season at South County.
First-year South Lakes head coach Trey Taylor praised the Seahawks' athleticism.
Taylor to Use Up-Tempo Offense at South Lakes
First-year Seahawks coach spent last season at South County.
First-year South Lakes head coach Trey Taylor praised the Seahawks' athleticism.
Vossler Latest to Lead Robinson Football Program
29-year-old is Rams’ fourth head coach in five years.
Robinson will open the season on the road against Lee.
W-L Football Poised To Defend District Title
Generals return RB Harris, strong offensive line.
Shortly after the Washington-Lee football team defeated Yorktown in the 2013 regular-season finale, securing the Generals’ first district title in nearly four decades, head coach Josh Shapiro said members of the W-L program weren’t the only ones enjoying the accomplishment.
West Potomac Grad Lescher To Play Baseball at Penn
Pitcher enjoys Creedence Clearwater Revival, tacos.
Q&A with West Potomac grad Billy Lescher.
Whitman’s Hatch Pursuing College Basketball Dream
Rising junior feels “infinitely better” than during freshman year.
Marie Hatch was one of the 2012-13 Whitman girls’ basketball team’s best players as a freshman prior to a shoulder injury that forced her to miss a large portion of the season. The following year, Hatch earned all-division honors and led the Vikings in scoring, helping the team win 20 consecutive games. Now a rising junior, Hatch feels much improved mentally and physically as she chases her dream of playing college basketball. She recently participated in a Q&A via email.
Ireton Grad Cunningham to Play Lax at Rhodes College
Ireton Grad Cunningham to Play Lax at Rhodes College
Bishop Ireton grad Kendall Cunningham will play lacrosse at Rhodes College.
Lake Braddock Grad Owens to Play Baseball at ECU
Q&A: Former Bruins SS enjoys playing beach volleyball.
Lake Braddock grad Jack Owens will play baseball at East Carolina.
Whitman’s Hatch Pursuing College Basketball Dream
Q&A: Rising junior feels ‘infinitely better’ than during freshman year
Marie Hatch led the Whitman girls' basketball team in scoring as a sophomore last season.
South Lakes Rising Senior Wojciechowski Looking for Continued Improvement
Q&A: Pitcher recently traveled to Haiti for mission trip.
Matt Wojciechowski helped the South Lakes baseball team earn the No. 2 seed in the 2014 Conference 6 tournament.
Cronin Gives Oakton Girls’ Basketball Defensive Presence
Q&A: Rising senior named 2014 Conference 5 Defensive POY.
Oakton rising senior Karlie Cronin is a basketball and lacrosse standout at Oakton.
McLean Graduate Sullivan to Pitch for Virginia Tech
Q&A: Former Highlander hurler enjoys Zac Brown Band.
McLean graduate Joey Sullivan will pitch for Virginia Tech.
West Potomac Slugger Sara Showed Power Late in Sophomore Season
Q&A: Rising junior listens to Riff Raff, ASAP Rocky before games.
West Potomac rising junior Jamie Sara plans to play baseball in college.
TC Grad Schedler to Join Sister at Susquehanna University
Q&A: Former Titans guard fan of Beyoncé, Wizards.
T.C. Williams graduate Angie Schedler to play basketball at Susquehanna University.
Churchill’s Dubick Shares World Lax Championship Experience
Q&A: Two-time All-American is committed to University of Maryland.
Churchill rising senior Louis Dubick has produced 436 points in three high school lacrosse seasons.
Wakefield Rising Senior Tham is Warriors' Force in the Paint
Q&A: The oldest of eight children, Tham enjoys Meek Mill, NBA 2K.
Wakefield rising senior Dominique Tham has helped guide the Warriors boys' basketball team to the state tournament each of the last two seasons.
Westfield Rising Senior Gibson Commits to Army
Q&A: Standout free safety visits family in Liberia every year.
Westfield rising junior James Gibson enters his third season as Westfield's starting free safety.
Langley Grad Collier to Play Basketball at Denison University
Q&A: Collier enjoys listening to Nas, watching Will Ferrell movies.
Langley grad Garrett Collier will play basketball at Denison University.
Madison’s Koshuta Returned to Dominance Following Torn ACL
Q&A: 6-2 post earned all-state in 2014, committed to Virginia Tech.
Madison rising senior Kelly Koshuta is committed to Virginia Tech.
WSHS Grad Berglund to Play at Northwestern-St. Paul
Q&A: Sharpshooting guard fan of Minnesota Vikings, Twins.
West Springfield graduate Amy Berglund finished second on the West Springfield all-time scoring list.
Rising Senior Tham Is Wakefield’s Force in the Paint
The oldest of eight children, Tham enjoys Meek Mill, NBA 2K.
Dominique Tham has been a force in the paint for head coach Tony Bentley’s Wakefield boys’ basketball program which has reached the state tournament each of the last two seasons.
Westfield Rising Senior Gibson Commits to Army
Standout free safety.
After playing defensive end and running back in his early years, James Gibson made the switch to free safety as a sophomore to join the Westfield varsity football team.
Q and A: Walton To Play Football at Fork Union Military Academy
KyReem Walton spent three seasons on the T.C. Williams varsity football team.