Cougars will face Atlee Saturday at 11 a.m. aiming for their first state championship in 24 years.
Courtland baseball reaches state title game; Riverbend falters late
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Courtland and Riverbend baseball basking in ‘special’ postseason runs
Cougars and Bears will both appear in Virginia High School League state semifinals on Friday.
Spotsylvania mourns recent graduate who put in work — on and off the football field
Jackson Dobson died as the result of an ATV accident less than two weeks after his high school graduation.
At James Monroe, support for injured lacrosse player burns brightly
Junior Gunnar Burns suffered a spinal injury during a lacrosse game in Hanover on Tuesday and remains hospitalized at VCU Medical Center.
Massaponax honors student-athletes moving on to college level
Eighteen Panthers were recognized at a ceremony on the football field Thursday afternoon.
From Pee Wee to preps, football coaches move up the ranks
Local high school assistants Young, Lackey have deep roots coaching Fredericksburg-area youth football.
Johnson resigns from Caroline football to take job as college assistant
In 2022, Johnson directed the Cavaliers to their first playoff victory in 29 years.
Former city schools superintendent inducted into JM sports hall of fame
Richard Garnett joins four individuals and one team in this year’s class.
Courtland and Spotsylvania baseball programs thriving this season
Cougars and Knights are a combined 18-3 on the diamond after Thursday night showdown.
Riverbend’s new football coach thrilled to get a second chance
Ed Webb, a former Patrick Henry High and Virginia Military Institute offensive lineman, was officially hired by the Bears this week.
State summit is Eagles’ desired perch on the track
Colonial Forge looking to build off strong showing during the indoor season.
VHSL honors JM’s Minor and Edwards
The guard tandem helped lead the Yellow Jackets to the state semifinals.
Massaponax hires Shane Ludden as his father’s successor
The Spotsylvania School Board also approved Conway Reid as the next head coach at Spotsylvania High School.
JM’s Minor, Ellis honored by region after stellar season
Junior guards Michael Edwards and Dezaun Robinson also honored by the region.
Lake Taylor ends James Monroe’s postseason run
Star guard Makel Minor breaks VHSL freshman scoring record in defeat.
James Monroe books trip to state semifinals with a well-rounded rout
The Yellow Jackets’ 91-67 victory sets up a trip to Norfolk Friday to take on Lake Taylor with a state championship berth on the line.
James Monroe boys capture first region basketball title in 38 years
James Monroe (21-5) will host the loser of tomorrow’s 3 p.m. contest between Lake Taylor and Booker T. Washington on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
‘Like a father figure’: At Massaponax, Ludden enhanced his players’ options
Ludden, 65, quietly announced his retirement recently, after a stellar 40-year career that included 207 victories in 26 seasons at Massaponax.
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