Mount Vernon Sports Briefs
West Potomac football player Colin McConville and cross country runner Julianne Bigler each received a scholar athlete award at the school’s sports banquet Tuesday.
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Mount Vernon’s Jones Signs with Niagara
Skylar Jones wasn’t always a college-caliber athlete. In fact, he had trouble just staying on his feet.
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Mount Vernon Sports Briefs
The West Potomac football team lost to Annandale 34-12 on Friday, ending its season with a 2-8 record.
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Wolverine Runners Charge in to State Finals
Rain, illness and the top cross country runners in the Northern Region. That's what the West Potomac High School boys' and girls' cross country teams overcame on Nov. 5, at the Northern Region Championships at Burke Lake Park.
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Suggs, Falls to Share Tales of ‘Shattered Dreams’
Drugs derailed the athletic careers of Tony "Da Beast" Suggs and Tracy "Unstoppable" Fells. Two decades later, the Alexandria natives want their missteps to help others travel the path to success.
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Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: Mount Vernon Coach Lashley Looking to Future
The Mount Vernon volleyball team ended its season Monday with a 3-0 (25-12, 25-13, 25-12) loss to Yorktown in the quarterfinals of the National District Tournament.
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Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: West Potomac Seniors Head Into Final Game
The West Potomac football team has been on a roller-coaster ride since quarterback Colin Mathewson’s Oct. 16 returned from a knee injury.
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Mount Vernon Sports Briefs
With rain in the forecast for Saturday’s game at T.C. Williams, Colin Mathewson’s father told the West Potomac quarterback he would likely struggle throwing the football.
"I wanted to prove him wrong," Mathewson said.
If Mathewson wanted to make a statement, he did so in record-breaking fashion.
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MV Goalie Duncan Blanks W-L for District Title
Sara Duncan collapsed to her knees, tears streaming from her eyes, and released 60 minutes worth of pressure.
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Mathewson Surviving Family History of Breast Cancer
Mary Mathewson was about as well prepared as one could be for receiving a breast cancer diagnosis. Her sisters had it. Her mother had it — twice.
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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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