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Jon Roetman

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Arlington: W-L Sophomore Edelstein Earns Win Against West Potomac

Generals win third straight with 5-4 victory over Wolverines.

Washington-Lee won its third straight game on Monday.

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Meehan’s OT Goal Lifts Chantilly Boys’ Lax Over Woodson

Chargers come from behind late to avoid 0-2 start.

The Chantilly boys' lacrosse team overcame a three-goal deficit against Woodson.

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Alexandria: Abed Takes Over as TC Head Boys’ Soccer Coach

Titans improve to 2-0 with victory over Gar-Field.

The T.C. Williams boys' soccer team is off to a 2-0 start.

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Mount Vernon Baseball Team Shows Resiliency

Majors surrender four-run lead, get it right back.

The Mount Vernon baseball team defeated Thomas Jefferson 10-6.

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Arlington: Yorktown Boys' Lax Team Beats Pair of Perennial Powers

Patriots follow win over Chantilly with double-OT victory against Langley.

The Yorktown boys' lacrosse team beat Langley in double overtime on Thursday.

Herndon Girls' Basketball Falls in State Semifinals

Hornets fall to eventual champion Cosby.

The Herndon girls' basketball team reached the state semifinals.

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Centreville: Westfield Boys’ Basketball Wins State Championship

Bulldogs first Fairfax County team to win states since 1981.

The Westfield boys' basketball team won the state championship.

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Arlington: Wakefield Boys’ Basketball Loses in State Semifinals

Sophomore Cooper shows promise in playoff defeat.

The Wakefield boys' basketball team lost to L.C. Bird in the state semifinals.

Vienna: Oakton Girls’ Basketball Upset by Langley in State Semis

Cougars fall short at VCU for second straight season.

The Oakton girls' basketball team finished the season with a 29-1 record.

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Great Falls: Langley Girls’ Basketball Finishes State Runner-Up

Saxons fall to Cosby in 6A championship game.

The Langley girls' basketball team finished state runner-up.

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Potomac: Whitman Girls' Basketball Team Wins State Championship

Vikings beat Western in 4A state final.

The Whitman girls' basketball team won the 4A state title.

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Burke: Robinson Boys’ Lax Beats Broad Run in Season Opener

Two-time defending state champs have new leaders.

The Robinson boys' lacrosse team defeated Broad Run on Tuesday.

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Alexandria: Ireton Girls’ Lax Focused on Remaining Championship Contender

Nationally-ranked Cardinals defeat Georgetown Visitation.

The Bishop Ireton girls' lacrosse team defeated Georgetown Visitation 16-8.

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Great Falls: Langley Girls' Basketball Upsets Oakton in State Semifinals

Saxons hold previously unbeaten Cougars to 18 points through three quarters.

The Langley girls' basketball team will face Cosby in tonight's state championship game.

Centreville: Scanlon's Game-Winner Sends Westfield Back to State Final

Senior scores 26 points in semifinal victory over Woodside.

The Westfield boys' basketball team defeats Woodside in the state semifinals.

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Potomac: Whitman Boys’ Basketball Wins Region Championship

Diboti-Lobe scores 29 in overtime win over Clarksburg.

The Whitman boys' basketball team won the 4A West region championship.

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Arlington: Parks Helps Wakefield Earn State Quarterfinal Victory

Warriors advance to state final four, will face L.C. Bird.

The Wakefield boys' basketball team defeated Deep Run on Saturday.

Herndon Girls’ Basketball Wins Program’s First State Tournament Game

Hornets to face Cosby today in state semifinals at VCU.

The Herndon girls' basketball team upset 6A South region champion Woodside in the state quarterfinals on Friday.

Great Falls: Galiani’s Clutch Shot Sends Langley to State Semis

Saxons to face Oakton today at VCU.

The Langley girls' basketball team beat Landstown in the state quarterfinals on Saturday.

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Vienna: Hot Start Propels Oakton to State Semifinals

Cougars open with 20-2 run against Woodbridge.

The Oakton girls' basketball team beat Woodbridge in the 6A state quarterfinals.

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Centreville: Westfield Boys' Basketball Returns to Winning Ways

Bulldogs beat C.D. Hylton in 6A state quarterfinals.

Westfield defeated C.D. Hylton in the state quarterfinals on Friday.

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Mount Vernon: West Potomac To Face 6A South Champ Woodside

Wolverines suffer back-to-back losses at region tournament.

The West Potomac boys' basketball team is the No. 4 seed from the 6A North region.

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West Springfield Boys' Basketball Focused on ‘Big Prize’

Spartans to face Oscar Smith in state quarterfinals.

The West Springfield boys' basketball team is the 6A North region's No. 3 seed in the state tournament.

Centreville: Westfield in Need of ‘Soul Searching’ After Loss

Bulldogs to face Hylton in state quarterfinals Friday at Robinson.

The Westfield boys' basketball team finished region runner-up.

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Vienna: Oakton Girls’ Basketball Repeats as Region Champion

Cougars will face Woodbridge in state quarterfinals.

The Oakton girls' basketball team won its second straight region title.

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Potomac: Whitman’s Oppenheim Beats Buzzer, B-CC

Vikings will host Blair Wednesday in section final.

The Whitman boys' basketball team beat B-CC 48-47 on Monday.

6A North Roundup: Westfield, Battlefield Advance to Tournament Final

West Potomac, West Springfield to play in third-place game.

Westfield and Battlefield won on Friday night.

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Arlington: Wakefield Headed to Third Region Final in Four Years

Warriors defeat Potomac Falls, will face Potomac in 5A North final.

The Wakefield boys' basketball team defeats Potomac Falls in 5A North region semifinals.

Burke: Lake Braddock’s Butler Scores 40 in Final High School Game

Bruins fall to Stonewall Jackson in opening round of regionals.

James Butler scored 40 points in Lake Braddock's loss to Stonewall Jackson in the opening round of the regional tournament on Tuesday.

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Mount Vernon: West Potomac Boys Win Conference 7 Championship

Wolverines beat top seed West Springfield in final.

The West Potomac boys' basketball team wins the Conference 7 championship.

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Alexandria: T.C. Williams Girls Win Conference 7 Championship

Titans, down to five players, win in double overtime.

The T.C. Williams girls' basketball team won the Conference 7 championship.

Whitman Girls Ready for Another Deep Playoff Run

Vikings beat Paint Branch despite slow offensive start.

The Whitman girls' basketball team is ready for another deep postseason run.

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Great Falls: Saxons Shoot Their Way to Conference 6 Title

Langley makes nine 3-pointers against South Lakes.

The Langley boys' basketball team won the Conference 6 championship.

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Great Falls: Langley Girls Win First Conference Title Since 1988

Saxons upset previously unbeaten Fairfax.

The Langley girls' basketball team defeated Fairfax 42-38 on Saturday to win the Conference 6 title.

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West Potomac to Face West Springfield in Conference 7 Championship Game

Coach Houston making third trip to conference final in 12 years with Wolverines.

West Potomac beat Woodson on Saturday.

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Scanlon, Francis Lead Westfield to Conference 5 Championship

Bulldog seniors combine for 56 points in win over Chantilly.

The Westfield boys' basketball team defeated Chantilly in the Conference 5 championship game on Friday.

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Vienna: Oakton Girls' Basketball Wins Conference 5 Championship

Cougars outscore Herndon 17-0 in opening quarter.

The Oakton girls' basketball team defeated Herndon for the Conference 5 title on Friday.

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Three McLean Gymnasts Qualify for State Meet

Defending state champs place third at regionals.

Three McLean gymnasts qualified for states.

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Hayfield’s Overstreet Wins Region Bars Title

Senior gymnast headed to fourth state meet.

Hayfield senior Molly Overstreet wins the region bar title.

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West Springfield Gymnastics Earns State Berth

Spartans finish runner-up at regional meet.

The West Springfield gymnastics team finished region runner-up.

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Arlington: Cool-Headed Hays Helps Yorktown Win Region Title

Freshman places first in all-around, beam, floor.

The Yorktown gymnastics team won the 6A North region championship.

West Potomac Dominates Early in Win Over South County

Wolverines improve to 9-1 in last 10 games, sit in 2nd place.

The West Potomac boys' basketball team defeated South County 59-45 on Friday.

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Arlington: Breaking Through

Yorktown gymnastics wins Conference 6 championship.

Yorktown won the Conference 6 gymnastics championship.

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West Springfield Gymnastics Wins Conference 7 Championship

Sophomore Levine, freshman Dotson finish 1-2 in all-around.

The West Springfield gymnastics team won the Conference 7 championship.

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Great Falls: Langley Boys’ Swim and Dive Wins Region Championship

Saxon girls finish region runner-up.

The Langley boys' swim and dive team won the 6A North region championship.

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Arlington: Yorktown girls’ swim team wins first Conference 6 title.

Two Yorktown boys' records fall.

The Yorktown girls' swim and dive team wins the Conference 6 title.

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Great Falls: Langley Boys’ Swim and Dive Team Wins Conference 6 Title

Saxon girls, McLean boys finish runners-up.

The Langley boys' swim and dive team repeated as Conference 6 champion.

Springfield: Spartans Present Opponents Pick-Your-Poison Outlook

West Springfield makes eight 3-pointers in win over Mount Vernon.

The West Springfield boys' basketball team is undefeated in Conference 7 play.

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’Scrappy’ Wildcats Fall to Undefeated Cougars

Centreville coach Watson upset about officiating.

The Centreville girls' basketball team lost to Oakton on Monday.

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Vienna: Oakton’s Marquis Scores 1,000th Point in Victory

Cougars remain undefeated with win over Centreville.

The Oakton girls' basketball team improved to 17-0 with a win over Centreville on Monday.