Tuesday, March 31
Arlington: Nunez-Led Washington-Lee Generals Not Surprising Anyone
W-L boys’ soccer expects to face defensive-minded opponents.
The Washington-Lee boys' soccer team is off to a 3-0-1 start.
Vienna: Marshall Baseball Coach Tarr Pleased with Pitching Performances
Statesmen competitive against perennial powers Madison, PVI.
The Marshall baseball team received a pair of promising early-season pitching performances.
Potomac: Churchill Senior Dubick Breaks Maryland Points Record
Attackman surpasses previous record of 380 points.
Churchill's Louis Dubick is approaching state records for career goals and assists.
Wednesday, March 25
Perennial Power Chantilly Boys’ Lax Teaches Lesson to Herndon
Hornets goalkeeper Mach plays well in defeat.
The Chantilly boys' lacrosse team beat Herndon 10-1 on Monday.
Mount Vernon: West Potomac Softball Looking for Conference 7 Supremacy
Orleans’ pitching heroics help Wolverines beat Majors in opener.
West Potomac softball is off to a 4-0 start.
Alexandria: Defending Champion Titans Looking for Offense
T.C. Williams boys' soccer must find way to score without standout Williamson.
The T.C. Williams boys' soccer team has a different look following its state championship run in 2014.
Great Falls: Langley Boys’ Lax Bounces Back From Historic Loss
Saxons beat Yorktown in home opener.
The Langley boys' lacrosse team won a pair of games after opening the season with its first ever loss to McLean.
Fairfax: Is Robinson Boys Lacrosse Team Confident or Cocky?
Defending state champion Rams have high expectations.
Robinson improved to 3-0 with win over Dominion.
Column: Health Matters More
I realize money doesn’t buy happiness, although I wouldn’t mind renting it.
Chantilly Boys’ Lax to Face Robinson in Battle of State Powers
Chargers beat Herndon 10-1 Monday.
The Chantilly boys’ lacrosse team spent the first half of Monday’s game at Herndon playing like a group potentially looking ahead to Thursday’s matchup with defending state champion Robinson. The Chargers’ second-half performance assured any slip-ups would not result in defeat.
Tuesday, March 24
Arlington: Yorktown Boys’ Lax Striving To Be Annual Regional Contender
Patriots return from deepest postseason run in program history.
The 2014 Yorktown boys’ lacrosse team experienced the best season in program history, reaching the 6A North region tournament semifinals.
Wednesday, March 18
Vienna: Hot-Handed Bethel too Much for Oakton
Cougars fall in 6A girls' basketball state semifinals.
The Oakton girls' basketball team ended its season with a 27-2 record.
Alexandria: Bishop Ireton Girls’ Lax Now ‘The Hunted’
Cardinals open season with win over Georgetown Visitation.
The Bishop Ireton girls' lacrosse team defeated Georgetown Visitation 11-9 on Tuesday.
Great Falls: Labovitz’s Goals Push Langley Boys' Soccer Past Wakefield
Saxons have sights set on state championship.
The Langley boys' soccer team defeated Wakefield 3-0 on Monday.
Column: Money Matters
It always does, and there always are; especially if you have to work for a living and cancer is a part of that living.
Saturday, March 14
Westfield Boys' Basketball Suffers Gut-Wrenching Loss in State Final
Missed free throws in final minute cost Bulldogs against Colonial Forge.
The Westfield boys' basketball team lost to Colonial Forge 47-46 in Saturday's 6A state championship game.
Madison Girls' Basketball Team Suffers OT Loss to Cosby in State Semis
Warhawks senior Koshuta finishes with 32 points, 11 rebounds.
The Madison girls' basketball team lost to Cosby in overtime on Friday in the state semifinals.
Woodson Boys' Basketball Falls in State Semis for Third Straight Season
Cavaliers can't get over hump against defending 6A champ Colonial Forge.
The Woodson boys' basketball team lost to Colonial Forge 59-51 Friday in the 6A state semifinals.
Friday, March 13
ROUNDUP: Woodson Boys Lose, Westfield Boys Win in 3OT
Madison girls lose in OT, Oakton girls fall to hot-handed Bethel.
Roundup of 6A state semifinal action.
Thursday, March 12
Westfield Boys’ Basketball Team Wins 6A North Region Title
Bulldogs defense puts clamps on defending champ Woodson.
Westfield beat Woodson 52-43 in the 6A North region final.
Whitman Girls’ Basketball Wins 4A West Region Championship
Junior guard Hatch scores 23 points, suffers season-ending injury.
The Whitman girls' basketball team beat Wootton in the region championship game.
Arlington: W-L Gymnast Hatcher Places Fifth at States in All-Around
Yorktown sophomore Mitrovich earns all-state on bars, beam.
Washington-Lee senior Sophie Hatcher and Yorktown sophomore Juliette Mitrovich each medaled at the VHSL individual state gymnastics meet on March 8.
Herndon Gymnast Bradley Competes at State Meet
Herndon sophomore Alexa Bradley competed at the VHSL individual state gymnastics meet on March 8.
McLean’s Brown-Kaiser, Green Earn All-State Honors
Seniors each place top eight in one event.
McLean's Lizzy Brown-Kaiser and Jacqueline Green competed at states on March 8.
Hayfield Gymnast Overstreet Medals at States
Hayfield gymnast Molly Overstreet medaled in two events at the state meet.
Wednesday, March 11
Fairfax Gymnast Barborek Wins State All-Around Title
Senior takes advantage of second chance, wins as alternate.
Fairfax gymnast Rachel Barborek won the state all-around title.
Column: How Lucky Am I
You’ll note there’s no question mark after the “I.”
Sunday, March 8
Vienna: Connolly's Perimeter Shooting Propels Oakton to Region Championship
Cougars limit Madison standout, Virginia Tech signee Koshuta to 10 points.
The Oakton girls' basketball team beat Madison 50-42 Saturday in the 6A North region final.
Friday, March 6
Vienna: Koshuta Carries Madison Over Region Semifinal Hump
Senior forward scored 33 points, grabs 18 rebounds against Chantilly.
The Madison girls' basketball team will face Oakton in the region championship game on Saturday.
Ayoub Shoots Woodson Boys' Basketabll into Third Consecutive Region Final
Cavaliers will face Westfield in 6A North region championship game Saturday.
Woodson defeated Battlefield 80-66 Wednesday.
Wednesday, March 4
Great Falls: Langley Girls’ Basketball Team Has Bright Future
Saxons win 21 games, reach region quarterfinals.
Langley ended its season with a loss to West Springfield in the region quarterfinals.
Column: Sole-Searching
There’s no denying the emotional fact that the CT Scan results I received and wrote about last week were a bit of a disappointment.