Stories for February 2013

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Thursday, February 28

Centreville Girls’ Basketball Reaches Region Semifinals

Centreville won first district title since 1993.

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South County Falls in Region Semifinals

South County went from the No. 7 seed in the Patriot District tournament to the region final four.

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Robinson Reaches Region Final Four

Robinson's season ends with loss to Wakefield in region semifinals.

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Bishop Ireton Beats Potomac School in VISAA Playoffs

Cardinals earned first trip to WCAC semifinals by beating Gonzaga.

Bishop Ireton boys' basketball coach Neil Berkman called the Cardinals' win over Gonzaga a "program-changer."

Oakton Girls’ Basketball Loses in Region Semifinals

Standout Manner forced to watch with fractured thumb.

The Oakton girls' basketball team finished district runner-up, reached region final four.

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South Lakes Girls’ Basketball Advances to States

Seahawks lose to Edison in Northern Region final.

South Lakes will face Stonewall Jackson on Friday in the state quarterfinals.

Edison Girls’ Basketball Wins Northern Region Title

Eagles overcome 17-point first-half deficit against South Lakes.

Edison will face Colonial Forge on Friday in state quarterfinals.

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Wakefield Boys’ Basketball Finishes Region Runner-Up

Warriors qualify for state tournament, will travel to Richmond.

Wakefield will face Mountain View today in the state quarterfinals.

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Woodson Wins Region Title with Epic Comeback

Cavaliers erase 19-point fourth-quarter deficit against Wakefield.

Woodson will face Battlefield on Friday in state quarterfinals.

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Saturday, February 23

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Tham's Triple-Double Leads Wakefield to State Berth

Warriors will face Woodson in Northern Region final.

Tham's triple-double is believed to be Wakefield's first since 2007.

Wednesday, February 20

Hayfield’s Overstreet Shares Vault State Title

Woodson's Freidman fourth in all-around.

Overstreet finishes top eight in two events at state meet.

Lake Braddock Wins First District Title Since 2002

Gregorits named MVP of Patriot District tournament.

The Bruins' season ends with a loss to Robinson in the regional quarterfinals.

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TC Girls’ Basketball Wins Patriot District Championship

Titans beat Woodson for first district title since 2009.

The Titans' season ends in regional quarterfinals.

Seahawks End Majors' Season with Buzzer-Beater

Mount Vernon girls' basketball loses in regional quarterfinals.

South Lakes advances to face Oakton in the Northern Region semifinals.

Tuesday, February 19

Wakefield Topples TC in Northern Region Tournament

Warriors beat Titans for first time since 1996.

The Wakefield boys' basketball team will face Langley in the region quarterfinals.

Thursday, February 14

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Wednesday, February 13

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Westfield’s Donahue Reaches 200 Victories

Senior captures third Northern Region title.

The Westfield wrestling team finished runner-up at the Northern Region wrestling tournament.

W-L Repeats as Northern Region Gymnastics Champion

Generals thrive despite just one top-three individual finish.

W-L, McLean finish 1-2, respectively, for the second straight year.

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Oakton Boys’ Basketball Secures Concorde’s No. 2 Seed

Cougars beat Westfield in regular-season finale.

The Oakton boys' basketball team earned a first-round bye in the Concorde District tournament by beating Westfield on Feb. 8.

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West Potomac’s Rupp Captures 220-Pound Regional Title

Senior remains undefeated.

Rupp improved to 42-0 during his senior season.

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Mount Vernon Wrestling Places Third at Regionals

Freshman Adusei wins 126-pound title.

Mount Vernon had three grapplers reach the finals.

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Robinson Wrestling Wins Northern Region Title

Lake Braddock wins three individual championships.

The Robinson wrestling team won two individual region titles.

Woodson's Freidman Wins Region Title

Cavaliers finish fourth at Northern Region meet.

Freidman finished first on beam, second on floor.

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Woodson Boys’ Basketball Punches Regional Ticket

Cavaliers looking to avoid repeat of late-season collapse.

The Woodson boys' basketball team reached the 20-win mark for the second straight season.

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Woodson Girls’ Basketball Secures Regional Berth

Cavaliers defeat Lee in Patriot District tournament.

Woodson's Walker, Finnerty score in double figures against Lee in opening round of Patriot District girls' basketball tournament.

Friday, February 8

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Wednesday, February 6

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West Springfield Grad Robinson Excelling at Duquesne

Freshman point guard is Dukes’ second-leading scorer.

West Springfield graduate April Robinson has helped the Duquesne women's basketball team to a 17-4 record this season.

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Lake Braddock’s Butler Too Much for TC

Senior totals 29 points, 22 rebounds in OT victory.

The Lake Braddock girls' basketball team on Tuesday beat T.C. Williams for the second time this season.

Tuesday, February 5

W-L Gymnastics Wins Fourth Consecutive District Title

Generals look to repeat as Northern Region champions.

The Washington-Lee gymnastics team is undefeated in regular-season meets during the last four seasons.

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South Lakes Girls’ Basketball Atop Liberty District

Seahawks’ Rendle, Aghayere making plays in paint.

The South Lakes girls' basketball team is 18-3 with one regular-season game remaining.

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Marshall Boys’ Basketball: Doormat to District Contender

Statesmen have more wins this season than previous two combined.

The Marshall boys' basketball team is in second place in the Liberty District.

Whitman Girls’ Basketball Secures Division Title

Vikings winning with teamwork, despite injuries.

The Whitman girls' basketball team defeated B-CC on Monday.