Sports Briefs
Dominique Tham, a senior on the Wakefield boys’ basketball team, and head coach Tony Bentley were recognized as the best in Conference 13 this year.
“Flourishing After 55” for the Week of March 9-12
“Flourishing After 55” from Arlington Office of Senior Adult Programs for March 9-12.
Centreville Wrestler Love Repeats as 195-Pound State Champ
Wildcats place second in team standings, Westfield produces two champs.
Centreville's Tyler Love ended his high school career with three state championship between wrestling and football.
McLean Wrestler Grammes Wins 152-Pound State Title
Junior’s confident approach pays off with championship.
McLean had two wrestlers reach the final at Friday's state tournament.
Vienna: Oakton Girls’ Basketball Continues Winning Ways
Cougars win 10th conference/district title in last 11 years.
The Oakton girls' basketball team defeated Chantilly on Monday to win the Conference 5 championship.
Potomac: Whitman Girls' Basketball Eyes Undefeated Season
Vikings motivated by 2014 playoff loss to Kennedy.
The Whitman girls' basketball team is 17-0.
West Potomac Wrestler Joshua Carter Wins 160-Pound Region Title
Wolverines Jeremiah Carter, Holzworth qualify for states.
The West Potomac wrestling team qualified three for states.
Centreville’s Love Repeats as 195-Pound Region Champion
Westfield produces three individual wrestling champions.
Centreville wrestling produced two region champions on Feb. 14.
Fairfax: Robinson’s DePasquale Escapes Defeat at Regionals
Lake Braddock’s Haskett wins third region championship.
Robinson wrestling placed third at the regional tournament.
McLean Gymnastics Wins 6A North Region Championship
Senior Brown-Kaiser qualifies for states in all-around.
After finishing runner-up to Washington-Lee three straight years, McLean breaks through with a region title.
Arlington: Washington-Lee’s Sophie Hatcher Wins Region All-Around Title
Yorktown’s Kane places 2nd in AA, W-L finishes 3rd in team standings.
The W-L gymnastics team had its streak of three straight region titles snapped.
Fairfax’s Barborek Wins 6A North Region Floor Title
Senior qualifies for states on floor, bars, vault.
Fairfax's Rachel Barborek won the region floor title on Feb. 11.
Springfield: Hayfield’s Overstreet Shows Toughness in Return to States
Junior wins 6A North region bars title, qualifies for states in all-around.
Hayfield gymnast Molly Overstreet will compete in the all-around at the state meet.
Scoring Baskets for Haiti in Great Falls
GF Hoops sponsors “Shots for Shots,” to help vaccination effort in Haiti.
GF Hoops shoots way beyond any basket by taking on an initiative to provide immunization shots for school-age children in Haiti. The children of Haiti are not permitted to attend school unless they have been immunized. The cost to immunize a child for a year? $1!
Whitman Girls' Basketball Eyes Undefeated Season
Vikings motivated by 2014 playoff loss to Kennedy.
The 2013-14 Whitman girls’ basketball team, which had won 20 games in row, picked a terrible time to lay an egg.