Girls Lacrosse: Loudoun Valley Players Make Northwest Region Team

(June 7, 2011) - The Northwest Region girls lacrosse team has been released and Loudoun Valley High School placed four players on the first team.

NORTHWEST ALL-REGION TEAM

SPORT: GIRL'S LACROSSE YEAR: 2011

PLAYER OF THE YEAR CAITLIN HESTER BATTLEFIELD

COACH OF THE YEAR JENNY TRAN BATTLEFIELD

FIRST TEAM:

NAME SCHOOL POSITION YEAR

AIDAN PRIEST OSBOURN PARK ATTACK SR
TESSA DAVIS

Boys Lacrosse: Northwest Region Team Released

NORTHWEST ALL-REGION TEAM

SPORT: BOY'S LACROSSE YEAR: 2011

PLAYER OF THE YEAR TY TROWBRIDGE BATTLEFIELD

COACH OF THE YEAR KEVIN MARSH BATTLEFIELD

FIRST TEAM:

NAME SCHOOL POSITION YEAR

TY KASHUR STONEWALL ATTACK SR
BROCK PLANTINGA PATRICK HENRY ATTACK JR
MATT CRIST ALBEMARLE ATTACK FR
CORY SCHUMACHER BATTLEFIELD ATTACK SR
WILL DOUTHAT PATRICK HENRY MIDFIELD JR
MICHAEL BERNARDINO

Boys Lacrosse: U.S. Lacrosse Loudoun Chapter Hands Out Awards

(June 7, 2011) - The Loudoun County Chapter of U.S. Lacrosse recently announced its end of the year awards.

All-American status were awarded to Chuck Carlin (Heritage High School) Senior, Midfield and Matt Bukovac (Briar Woods High School) Senior, Goalie

Also: Academic All-American
Ryan Madigan (Broad Run High School) Senior, Attack

Coach of the Year
Bruce Lipson- Briar Woods High School

Lacrosse: Loudoun Teams Fight Hard but Fall in State Quarterfinals

(June 7, 2011) - Three Loudoun lacrosse team battled over the weekend in the VHSL state quarterfinals but the Briar Woods High School boys and Loudoun Valley and Woodgrove girls all saw their seasons come to a close.

Boys Lacrosse: Albemarle 9, Briar Woods 7
The Falcons led, 6-1, at the half but couldn't not stop Albemarle for the big comeback.
Video here of the comeback via cville-lax.com
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Golf: Long-Time Viking Coaching Fixture Gary McKay Retires

(June 2, 2011) - Loudoun Valley High School golf coach Gary McKay, who retired from the Purcellville school a year ago after 34 years as a math teacher, will not return in the fall as the Vikings golf coach.

During his career at Loudoun Valley, McKay served as a teacher, department chair and track, football and golf coach. He was a past winner of the Ray A. Croc Teacher of the Year Award and a

News: Loudoun Valley Hires Tuscarora Wrestling Coach Barden as New Assistant Athletic Director

(June 2, 2011) - Tuscarora High School wrestling coach, a Loudoun Valley graduate, is returning home as he has been hired as the Vikings new Assistant Athletic Director.

Barden, formerly an assistant wrestling coach at Loudoun County, was hired a year ago to start the new Huskies program.

Barden grew up in Loudoun, attending Hamilton Elementary, Blue Ridge Middle School and Loudoun Valley High

Girls Basketball: Broad Run Hires JV Boys Coach Chris Pasternak as New Coach

(June 2, 2011) - Broad Run High School has hired boys junior varsity coach Chris Pasternak as the school's new girls basketball varsity coach.

In other hiring news, Loudoun Valley wrestling coach Troy Mezzatesta, will coach the Vikings golf team in the fall, taking over for long-time coach Gary McKay.

Coaching hires or rehires from May 24 Loudoun County Public Schools Board Meeting:
varsity

Football: VHSL Releases 2011-12 Divisions - Half of Loudoun's 12 Schools Shift Division

(May 31, 2011) - The Virginia High School League has released its football divisions for the next two seasons (2011 and 2012) and half of Loudoun's 12 high schools have moved either up or down a division.

Freedom and Broad Run move up to AAA Division 5 from AA Division 4 while Heritage and Loudoun Valley shift down from AAA Division 5 to AA Division 4. Both Loudoun Valley and Heritage are

Lacrosse: Loudoun Valley Girls Advances to State Tournament with Big Road Win; Woodgrove Girls, BWoods Boys Fall Just Short in Regional Title Games

(May 30, 2011) - The Loudoun Valley High School traveled to Charlottesville to play the Albemarle Patriots Friday night in a Northwest Region tournament consolation game with the winner advancing to the VHSL state tournament as the third team out of the region and the loser’s season would be done.

Despite playing their fourth consecutive road game in an eight day period and enduring a one hour

Girls Soccer: All-Cedar Run District Teams Selected - Heritage Puts Four on First Team

(May 27, 2011) - Heritage High School, which has advanced to the Northwest Region girls soccer tournament, has placed four on the All-Cedar Run District team in a vote of the district's coaches.

Danielle Dentler, Natalie Perussault, Madison Flanagan and Caitlin Kick all made the first team for the Pride as did Loudoun Valley's Taylor Payne.

2011 Girls Soccer All Cedar Run District Team
1st Team

Boys Soccer: All-Cedar Run District Team Selected

(May 27, 2011) - Heritage and Loudoun Valley combined to place five boys soccer players on the All-Cedar Run District first team recently voted on by the district's coaches.

Cedar Run All District Boys Soccer 2011
First Team
1. Jon Cornwell, Osbourn High School, Senior, Midfield
2. Jordan Tatum, Osbourn High School, Senior, Goalkeeper
3. Eduardo Quintanilla, Stonewall Jackson, Sophomore,

Softball: Cedar Run All-District Teams Selected

(May 27, 2011) - Heritage High School put two players on the All-Cedar Run District first team -- Ashley Crouch and Kayla Whoolery -- and Loudoun Valley's Katlyn Latka also made the first team in a vote of the district's coaches.


2011 Softball All Cedar Run District Team
1st Team
Player Name School Year
Miranda Kemp Battlefield Senior
Kelsey Cockrill Stonewall Jackson Senior
Bailey Liddle

Baseball: Cedar Run All-District Team Selected

(May 27, 2011) - Battlefield High School dominated the Cedar Run District 2011 baseball team selected by the district's coaches. Heritage placed six players on the second team.

2011 Baseball All-Cedar Run District Team

1st Team
Nathaniel Abel-P Battlefield Senior
Brandon Withers-P Osbourn Junior
Brendan Howell -1B Osbourn Junior
Chris Moylan2B Battlefield Junior
John

Lacrosse: Loudoun Valley Girls Play at Albemarle for State Bid; Briar Woods Boys, Woodgrove Girls Shoot for Region II Titles

(May 27, 2011) - Three area lacrosse teams remain in action and they all play for big stakes tonight with Loudoun Valley High School playing at Albemarle with a state tournament bid up for grabs and the Briar Woods boys and Woodgrove girls shooting for their first ever Region II titles.

Loudoun Valley (15-3), despite losing some talent to the opening of first-year Woodgrove (14-5), can clinch

Track and Field: Loudoun Valley Girls 2nd at Cedar Run Meet; Heritage Boys, Girls 3rd

(May 26, 2011) - The Loudoun Valley High School girls track and field team took second at the Cedar Run District meet last week behind power Battlefield. The Bobcats swept the boys meet as well.

Heritage boys and girls were third in the 5-team meet.

Valley's Victoria White was runner-up in the high jump (4-10) and in the discus (78-01). Viking Alex Davis was third in the shot (25-05). Jennifer

Boys Lacrosse: Heritage, Loudoun Valley Players Earn Cedar Run District Honors

(May 26, 2011) - Battlefield High School senior Ty Trobridge was named the Cedar Run District boys lacrosse Player of the Year in a vote of the district's coaches. Battlefield's Kevin Marsh was named Coach of the Year.

Cedar Run 2011 Boys Lacrosse All-District Selections
Attack – 1st Team
Corey Schumacher (SR) – BF
Will Geise (JR) – LV
Ty Kashur (SR) – SJ
Nick Betonti (SR) – SJ

Attack – 2nd

Lacrosse: Five Teams Play for State Tournament Bids Tonight

Briar Woods seniors Chris Harris and Matt Bukovac


Ashburn (May 25, 2011) - The Briar Woods High boys lacrosse is just one win away from making the VHSL state tournament for the first time after a 13-10 win over Salem Monday in the Region II quarterfinals. The Falcons are not alone as the Dominion boys, Woodgrove girls and Freedom girls are also just one win away from a first state tournament.

Lacrosse: New Rivalry: Loudoun Valley and Woodgrove Split First Ever Lacrosse Meeting Before Large Crowd with Vikings Girls Winning, 18-12, and Wolverine Boys Coming Back for, 8-7, OT Thriller

Woodgrove's Chad Niergarth Nets the Game Winner in OT at Loudoun Valley Friday


By Dan Sousa
VivaLoudoun Editor

Purcellville (Apr. 30, 2011) – One of the largest lacrosse crowds ever in Loudoun turned out Friday night to witness the first ever meeting between new neighborhood rivals, first-year Woodgrove and nearly 50-year-old Loudoun Valley, and in the end fans from both sides had something to

News: Wet Weather Postpones Games (Again!)

(Apr. 28, 2011) - The rain overnight and this morning has postponed some games this evening. Please check with your school before heading out, here is what VivaLoudoun has been sent by schools as of 3:30 p.m.:

Briar Woods
no changes reported

Broad Run
Today's boys and girls lacrosse games have been canceled for today. Varsity girls lacrosse will play tomorrow Friday April 29 at 6pm at Loudoun

Softball: Friday April 15 Skinny - Vikes Open Cedar Run with Win, Panthers Make it 4 Straight Over Pats, Raiders Upset BWoods and More!

Softball - April 15
Loudoun Valley 14, Osbourn 4
The Skinny: Vikes report that they won their district opener with Sam Adams holding the Eagles to one run over five innings. Kara Kovach closed out the win. Offensively, Jamie Crisp doubled home Shelby Gibson to start the scoring in the first. Aggressive baserunning led to both Crisp and Katlyn Latka scoring.


Crisp doubled in two runs in the