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Arlington Sports Briefs
The No. 6 Yorktown football team lost to No. 3 Hayfield, 34-6, in the opening round of the northern region playoffs on Friday at Robert E. Lee High School.

Behar Succeeding with Yorktown Volleyball
Unsure of her next move, Brittanie Stowell’s desire to live in a big city led her to Washington, D.C. shortly after her 2005 graduation from Indiana State. She accepted a job as a nanny, but that was only temporary. Nothing was set in stone, but a short stay on the East Coast before moving back to her home state of Michigan seemed logical.

Yorktown Clinches Playoff Berth with Win over W-L
Yorktown receiver C.J. Bartholomew sensed the importance of the moment. Leading 14-10 late in the first half with a playoff berth on the line against Washington-Lee, the senior had a message for head coach Bruce Hanson.

Patriots Miss Bush, Lose District Title Match
The Yorktown volleyball team calmed its worries about National District newcomer Hayfield on Sept. 24, sweeping the Hawks at Hayfield Secondary School.

Yorktown Falls to Hayfield in National District Volleyball Final
New to the National District, second-seeded Hayfield captured the district title with a 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-22) victory over No. 1 Yorktown. Each game was tightly contested until the Hawks put together a late run.

Yorktown Falls to Hayfield in National District Volleyball Final
New to the National District, second-seeded Hayfield captured the district title with a 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-22) victory over No. 1 Yorktown. Each game was tightly contested until the Hawks put together a late run.

Yorktown Beats W-L in National District Volleyball Semifinals
The Yorktown volleyball team limped over the regular season finish line on Oct. 28 against Washington-Lee. The Patriots lost their best player, senior outside hitter Elyse Bush, to a season-ending knee injury, and then lost the match --- their first National District loss since 2007.

Arlington Sports Briefs
The Washington-Lee football team defeated Wakefield 28-6 on Friday for the Generals’ fifth win in six games.

Yortown Standout Bush Suffers Season-Ending Knee Injury
The Yorktown volleyball team’s quest to repeat as National District champion took a hit on Oct. 28.

Swan Succeeding with New Sport, New Surroundings
Mary Swan was confused and it showed. Then again, that will happen when one is learning a new sport with new teammates at a new school.

Yorktown Volleyball Standout Bush Suffers Apparent Knee Injury
Yorktown volleyball standout Elyse Bush left Wednesday’s match against Washington-Lee with an apparent left knee injury and the Patriots suffered their first National District loss since 2007.

Arlington Sports Briefs
The Yorktown football team beat National District foe Wakefield, 51-18, on Friday.

Washington-Lee Field Hockey Controls Game, Loses
The Washington-Lee field hockey team fired shot after shot toward Mount Vernon goalkeeper Sara Duncan. Numerous corners produced ample opportunities for the Generals. But when time expired on the National District Tournament championship game, the top seed was left with a goose egg on the scoreboard and disappointment over what could have been.

Cohen Moves Forward by Competing in Marathon
Ariel Cohen doesn’t want to be known as the "stroke girl" anymore.

All-Connection Boys' & Girls' Teams
Welcome to the 2008-09 All-Connection basketball page. In this special section, the Connection's sports department honors the best and brightest on this year's Northern Virginia hoops scene. Special thanks



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