The Yellow Jackets’ perfect season ended Saturday with a 49-44 loss to Lord Boutetort in the Class 3 finals.
PHOTOS: James Monroe girls’ basketball team falls in state championship game
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‘Business as usual’ as JM girls attempt to complete perfect season
Jackets aiming for the program’s first girls basketball state championship as they take on Lord Botetourt in the Class 3 state championship game Saturday at 11 a.m. at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Siegel Center.
Arena lights to Friday nights: Dawes brings pro experience to Chancellor
Former Culpeper standout inherits a Chargers program that has won just five games in the past three seasons.
Jackets clip Grafton, advance to state championship game for first time in 23 years
James Monroe will play for the Class 3 state championship next Saturday at 11 a.m. against Lord Botetourt at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Siegel Center.
Sorrentino finally ‘gets to be a fan’ after Hall of Fame coaching career
Veteran coach spent 15 years at Mountain View after winning one state championships each at Culpeper and C.D. Hylton.
Bears can’t handle sharpshooting Rams in Region 5D title game
Riverbend will visit Albemarle in Class 5 state quarterfinals on Tuesday; James Monroe girls will host Hopewell the same night.
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Eagles’ impressive postseason run ends from lopsided loss to Oscar Smith
CHESAPEAKE — Throughout its run to the state playoffs, the Colonial Forge High School football team embraced the role of underdog, beating three higher seeds on the road. For just over a half on Saturday afternoon, the Eagles looked every bit the part, battling...
To reach elusive state title game, Colonial Forge must first tame powerhouse Tigers
The Eagles (10-3) will travel to Chesapeake to face Oscar Smith (13-0) in a VHSL Class 6 state semifinal at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
Last one standing: Eagles rout Patriot to move on to state semifinals; Bears succumb to Falcons
Colonial Forge rolls to the Region 6B championship with a comfortable victory over Patriot; Riverbend falls to Briar Woods.
High school football playoff preview: Eagles, Bears seeking regional championships Friday
Colonial Forge will visit Patriot in the Region 6B championship game, while Riverbend hosts Briar Woods for the 5B crown.
High school football roundup: Thomas powers Riverbend to Region 5D title game
The season ended for Massaponax and King George after defeats in the region semifinals.
Ground and pound: Eagles use rushing attack and defense to eliminate Wolverines
Eagles avenge a regular season defeat for the second straight week, ending North Stafford’s impressive season.
Eagles avenge earlier loss to Stafford, advance in Region 6B playoffs
North Stafford, Massaponax and King George also advance in postseason play.
High school football roundup: Indians, Wolverines, Bears earn share of Commonwealth District crown
King George wins fifth straight Battlefield title; Caroline, Spotsylvania close season with victories.
‘By the grace of God’: Caesar back on the court after shocking incident
Fredericksburg Christian School basketball standout suffered cardiac arrest during a game last winter.
Foxes survive Cyclones, move another step closer to fifth straight district title
Foxes look to cement title with wins in final two games over Spotsylvania and Chancellor, respectively.
High school football roundup: Black-Hawks slip past Mountain View in thriller
Riverbend, Courtland, King George and Chancellor also earn district victories.
Indians’ perfect record has a ring to it after comeback win over rival Wolverines
Stafford keeps the Victory Bell to improve to 7-0 on the season; North Stafford falls to 5-2.
Former Caroline basketball coach’s dismissal leaves him and supporters seeking answers
Eddie Freeman was fired after a student and fellow teacher alleged he made inappropriate comments.
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