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

Softball: Northwest Region Team Released

NORTHWEST ALL-REGION TEAM

SPORT: SOFTBALL YEAR: 2011

PLAYERS OF THE YEAR MIRANDA KEMP BATTLEFIELD


COACH OF THE YEAR JOE SCHELZO BATTLEFIELD

FIRST TEAM:

NAME SCHOOL POSITION YEAR
MIRANDA KEMP BATTLEFIELD PITCHER SR
SAM GIBSON HALIFAX PITCHER JR
SHAE BRAXTON HYLTON INFIELD JR
KELSIE BARKER NORTH STAFFORD PITCHER JR
ERICA FIELD OSBOURN PARK CATCHER JR
MEGAN

Baseball: Northwest Region Team Released

SPORT: BASEBALL YEAR: 2011

PLAYER OF THE YEAR SEAN KENNEDY NORTH STAFFORD

COACH OF THE YEAR JAY BURKHART BATTLEFIELD

FIRST TEAM:

NAME SCHOOL POSITION YEAR

ZACH HARRIS BATTLEFIELD PITCHER JR
DANNY METZ OSBOURN PARK DH SR
JAMES KELLER COLONIAL FORGE CATCHER SR
JOHN WILLIAMS BATTLEFIELD 3B SR
SEAN KENNEDY NORTH STAFFORD PITCHER JR
JAVIN METZ FRANKLIN COUNTY UTILITY SR

Boys Soccer: Northwest Region Team Released

NORTHWEST ALL-REGION TEAM

SPORT: BOY'S SOCCER YEAR: 2011

PLAYER OF THE YEAR RYAN HUSTED NORTH STAFFORD

COACH OF THE YEAR IRIC BRESSLER NORTH STAFFORD

FIRST TEAM:

NAME SCHOOL POSITION YEAR

RYAN HUSTED NORTH STAFFORD GOAL KEEPER SR
JON CORNWELL OSBOURN MIDFIELD SR
KYLER SULLIVAN NORTH STAFFORD MIDFIELD SR
BRYCE MILLER PATRICK HENRY DEFENSE SR
JORDAN TATUM

Girls Soccer: Heritage Places Three on Northwest Region Team

(June 7, 2011) - The Heritage High School girls soccer team, which plays tonight at Deep Run in the AAA state tournament quarterfinals, has placed three players on the All-Northwest Region team including senior Caitlin Kick and freshman Natalie Perussault on the first team.

NORTHWEST ALL-REGION TEAM

SPORT: GIRL'S SOCCER YEAR: 2011

PLAYER OF THE YEAR ALY SHAUGHNESSY BATTELFIELD

COACH OF

Girls Soccer: Surprising Heritage Beats Riverbend in Penalty Kicks to Make AAA State Tournament

Big "Kick": Heritage senior Caitlin Kick's penalty kick seals the Pride's win over Riverbend Wed. in the Northwest Region semifinals

Click here to watch all the PKs from this overtime thriller

Leesburg (June 2, 2011) - They were picked to finish last their five-team district and they lost a regular season game by eight goals, but through it all the Heritage High School girls soccer team

Girls Soccer: Heritage Shifts Regional Semifinal Start Time to 8 p.m.

(June 1, 2011) - Heritage High School has shifted tonight's Northwest Region semifinal girls soccer match with Riverbend to an 8 p.m. start. The Pride advanced with a 4-1 quarterfinal win at Patrick Henry in Roanoke with Natalie Perussault scoring all four goals.

Baseball and Softball: Five Loudoun Teams Advance in Regional Play

(May 31, 2011) - From AA to AAA Loudoun baseball and softball teams had a great Memorial Day as five teams advanced in regional tournament play. Stone Bridge baseball in the Northern Region and Loudoun Valley softball in the Northwest Region both advanced to the semifinals.

Freedom baseball and Broad Run and Woodgrove softball advanced to the quarterfinals. One of the two teams to fall was

Soccer: Area Teams Go a Perfect 7-0 in Regional Action on Memorial Day

View more photos by Gary Sousa from this game!

(May 31, 2011) - When Dulles District athletic directors convinced Region II to expand its playoffs to account for the fact that Loudoun's 9-team district is almost twice as big as some of the other 5-team districts in the region, Monday night's success is surely what they had in mind as Dulles soccer teams went a perfect 6-0 in Region II first

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: Northwest Region Bracket Set - Heritage Travels to Roanoke Monday

(May 27, 2011) - The Northwest Region girls soccer tournament brackets are set and Heritage High School will travel to Roanoke on Monday to face Patrick Henry in a quarterfinal match-up.

Northwest Region Girls Soccer 2011 Tournament
Quarterfinals - Mon. May 30
Heritage at Patrick Henry-Roanoke, 4 p.m.
Riverbend at Forest Park, 6 p.m.
Franklin County at Battlefield, 6 p.m.
Woodbridge at Albemarle

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

Gymnastics: Loudoun Valley's Jess Bramhall Captures Floor Exercise at Northwest Region Meet

Purcellville (Feb. 13, 2011) - Loudoun Valley High School senior Jess Bramhall made the most of her final performance at home as the Viking gymnast scored 9.700 on the floor exercise Friday night to capture the Northwest Region title in that discipline and advance to the VHSL Open State meet Sat. February 19 at Deep Run High School in Glen Allen.

Nothwest Region Gymnastics Meet
Team Scores (top

Volleyball: While Loudoun County and Stone Bridge Swept to Regional Titles, Heritage Won an Epic 5-Gamer

Heritage High School senior Lian Bernett and junior Christina Kamis

Heritage High School volleyball coach Carmel Keilty


By Dan Sousa
VivaLoudoun Editor

Leesburg (Nov. 14, 2010) - It was a volleyball "title wave" on Saturday night as three Loudoun teams claimed regional crowns. While Loudoun County (Region II winners) and Stone Bridge (Northern Region) swept to victory, Heritage had to work a

Volleyball: Trifecta! Loudoun Teams Take Home Three Regional Titles as Heritage, Loudoun County and Stone Bridge All Win

Region II Champs!
Photo courtesy of Richard Kirby
(Nov. 14, 2010) - Loudoun volleyball fans will have three local choices on Tuesday in VHSL quarterfinal action as three Loudoun schools claimed regional titles on Saturday and earned a final home game in the state playoffs. Heritage, Loudoun County and Stone Bridge were doing all the celebrating Saturday evening.

Heritage had the most dramatic

Football: Loudoun Valley Physical Running Game, Defense Leads Vikes to First Playoff Victory in 20 Years

By Erik Warnquist
Heritage High School student journalist

Purcellville (Nov. 13, 2010) - The last time Loudoun Valley High School won a playoff football game the current players weren't even born, but that all changed Friday night as the Vikings, behind a bullish running game and opportunistic defense that forced five turnovers, defeated Stafford, 27-9, in the Northwest Region Division 5

Volleyball: Can You Dig It!?! Loudoun Sends 4 Teams to States!

(Nov. 11, 2011) - Last year Loudoun County won a third straight VHSL state girls volleyball title and Loudoun Valley captured the AAA state title. This year, Loudoun continus to cement its reputation as the hottest volleyball spot in Virginia as a record four teams have qualified for the 2010 state tournament.

Loudoun County is back seeking a fourth straight state title after beating Kettle Run,

Volleyball: Seven Area Teams Play in Regional Quarterfinal Action Tonight

(Nov. 9, 2010) - There are no second chances tonight as seven area teams take to the volleyball court in regional quarterfinal action. A win would advance teams not only to the semifinals but put them within one win of making their respective state tournaments and a loss would mean the end of their seasons.

In AAA Northwest Region, No. 1 seed Heritage hosts Albemarle at 7 p.m. while Loudoun

Football: VirginiaPreps Projecting Briar Woods as No. 2 Seed in Region II Division 4

(Nov. 6, 2010) The news may be getting better all the time for the Briar Woods High School football team which wrapped up the Dulles District title Friday night, and with a surprise loss by Sherando, VirginiaPreps.com is projecting the Falcons as the No. 2 seed in the Region II Division 4 playoffs.

The popular statewide website is also projecting Loudoun Valley (#4 seed Northwest Region D5) and