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Five E.C. Glass football players signed NLI
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) — The Hill City was the place on Monday as five E.C. Glass football players in front of family, friends, and coaches signed their national letters of intent to play football this fall. Two-time Hardee’s Friday Night Blitz player of the week in linebacker and running...
Liberty lax wins nationals opener, VT upset in 1st round
ROUND ROCK, TX (WSET) — One Atlantic Lacrosse Conference team survived the MCLA Nationals opening round. The ALC champs from Liberty did, getting revenge against Northeastern, a team the Flames lost to in their second game of the season, pulling away for an 11-6 win. The #4 Flames stayed a step ahead of the #13 Huskies, leading 3-2 after the first period of play, then relying on a strong defensive effort in the fourth quarter that allowed just one goal in the final frame.
Liberty lacrosse advances to national semifinals with heartstopping win over ASU
ROUND ROCK, TX (WSET) — An early 5-0 lead was enough for the #4 Liberty Flames men's lacrosse team on Wednesday night, as LU defeated #12 Arizona State, 11-10, down in Round Rock, Texas. The win sends the Flames to their second straight MCLA national semifinals, and just two...
Liberty softball takes out #10 LSU in regular season finale, 3-1
BATON ROUGE, La. (WSET/Liberty Flames) — With the Conference USA tournament ahead, the top-seeded Liberty Flames softball team didn't rest on their laurels Sunday. Elena Escobar pitched a complete game, allowing just one run, while Rachel Roupe blasted a two run home run in the third inning to lift the Flames to a 3-1 win over #10 LSU in the regular season finale.
Soccer Game Recap: Appomattox County Find Success
The matchup between Appomattox County and Chatham on Wednesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Appomattox County Raiders narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Chatham Cavaliers 5-4. Appomattox County wouldn't have won without Terrence Bush, who scored the game-winner. The victory...
Wood Ducks open home series with Lynchburg on Tuesday
KINSTON, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks are starting this week with a six-game home series against the Lynchburg Hillcats, the Class-A Affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians. The Wood Ducks are coming off a six-game series against the Fredericksburg Nationals. The Wood Ducks went 2-4 in the series. The Hillcats have six of the […]
Soccer Game Preview: Amherst County Plays at Home
Amherst County has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Brookville Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Amherst County's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Lynchburg lax gets NCAA 1st round bye; W&L, Roanoke get at large bids
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Lynchburg Hornets men's lacrosse team won't have to go far to start their run through the NCAA Division 3 tournament. The Hornets received a first round bye, and will host rounds two and three in Lynchburg on Saturday and Sunday. The Hornets will play...
Lynchburg rallies to top Wood Ducks
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Lynchburg Hillcats used a seven-run sixth inning to rally for a 7-5 win over the Down East Wood Ducks on Tuesday at Grainger Stadium. The Wood Ducks held a 4-0 lead after five innings after scoring three runs in the third. The Wood Ducks got their last run in the […]
Softball Game Recap: Gretna Takes a Loss
Friday just wasn't the day for Gretna's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Appomattox County Raiders on Friday. Gretna's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row. For Appomattox County's part, they got a big performance out of Kenadee McCullough, who scored three runs and...
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