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Langley Girl’s Lacrosse falls to Yorktown in districts
After defeating McLean, the Saxons lost to Yorktown in the district championship, 13-5, on May 14. The team is (14-3) overall and (6-2) in the conference. Head Coach Lauren Burke said the athletes must grow daily to be dominant on the field. “They need to find different things to work...
‘Reach, throw, don’t go’: YMCA stresses water safety for kids
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — For one YMCA instructor, the importance of water safety became extremely clear when her six-year-old son found his way into a backyard pool. He did not know how to swim at the time. The fun afternoon at a birthday party suddenly turned into a...
CNU softball opens up NCAA tournament play with 4-1 win over John Jay
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Kate Alger struck out 14 batters and had a no-hitter heading into the seventh inning as Christopher Newport opened up NCAA tournament play with a 4-1 win over John Jay College. CNU started the scoring in the second inning when Caroline Pollack drove in Jules Donnelly. Katie Currin added RBI […]
Bethel’s Belma Tihic scores 50th, 51st goals of season in girls soccer victory over Hampton
HAMPTON — When watching a Bethel High School girls soccer game, you’ll often hear opposing players yelling out a cautionary “watch No. 7!” That “No. 7” is Bethel junior Belma Tihic, who despite her opponents’ best efforts, is rarely guardable. On Thursday afternoon, Tihic scored her 50th and 51st goals of the season and helped the Bruins beat Hampton 2-1. Based on her reaction, though, you ...
Virginia Wesleyan, Christopher Newport open NCAA Regionals with wins
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (WTKR)- Two softball teams hailing from Hampton Roads both have their eyes on a national championship and both got off to a good start Thursday afternoon. Virginia Wesleyan and Christopher Newport both picked up victories in their NCAA Regional openers on their respective home fields. The Marlins downed Eastern Connecticut State, 6-1, while the Captains took care of John Jay, 4-1.
Baseball Game Preview: Poquoson Plays at Home
Poquoson has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lafayette Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Poquoson has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Last...
Softball Game Preview: Lafayette Heads Out
Lafayette is 0-10 against New Kent since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lafayette Rams will head out on the road to square off against the New Kent Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Lafayette is is headed into Wednesday's...
Christopher Newport set for busy stretch of NCAA regional action
NEWPORT NEWS, VA (WTKR)- One side street separates Christopher Newport's baseball and softball facilities. This week, both will be alive with the sights and sounds of NCAA Tournament action. Both Captains' teams host four-team NCAA Regionals on their respective home fields. The softball event runs Thursday-Saturday, while the baseball regional...
REGIONAL READY: Wesleyan baseball opens Division III tourney against Scranton in Newport News
The two-time USA South Conference Tournament champions are headed to Newport News, Va., on Friday to begin play in the NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament, which runs through Sunday. North Carolina Wesleyan University (33-11) is the No. 3 seed in the Newport News Super Regional and will open the tournament at 1:30 p.m. on Friday against No. 2 seed Scranton (Pennsylvania) (30-11), the Landmark Conference champion, at Christopher Newport University. ...
Pfeiffer Softball travels to Newport News for NCAA Regional
The Pfeiffer University softball team will be in Newport News, Virginia for the regional round of the NCAA Division III Softball Tournament as the NCAA released the field for the 62-team tournament. The Falcons (43-2) are in the midst of the best season in school history and are coming off winning the USA South regular […] The post Pfeiffer Softball travels to Newport News for NCAA Regional appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Isle of Wight Academy softball team advances to state title game
The Isle of Wight Academy varsity softball team punched its ticket to the VISAA Division II state championship game in decisive fashion on Thursday afternoon, May 16, in Sutherland. The No. 2-seeded Lady Chargers defeated No. 3 Fredericksburg Christian School 11-1 in the state semifinals to improve to 16-6 on the season overall. IWA will […] The post Isle of Wight Academy softball team advances to state title game appeared first on Windsor Weekly.
This Walsingham runner is hurdling past her competition, setting records in the process
Jeylah Hamrick began running track because of her older sister, Leyjah. Her sister was really good. In 2019, she was named the Most Valuable Runner at the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association Division II State Championships. Leyjah, who ran collegiately at James Madison, left Walsingham Academy with numerous school records. Hamrick was intent on breaking all of them when she ...
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