Christendom's men's rugby team continued its recent string of success in 2013, finishing with a 4-0 record and extending its streak of consecutive winning seasons to four in the process -- but there was something a little different about the program this season, and not just because the Crusaders were limited to only four matches.
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- Second-seeded James Madison University tied a school record with 18 hits on its way to scoring 10 runs as it knocked off third-seeded Delaware 10-2 in six innings in the opening round of the 2013 Colonial Athletic Association Softball Championship in Hempstead, N.Y., on Wednesday.
WOODSTOCK -- Each inning that Central freshman Rebekah Ansbro stepped into the pitching circle during last Thursday's game against visiting Rappahannock County, she was well aware of the ever-increasing magnitude of the current situation.
LYNCHBURG -- Shenandoah University senior Jaclyn Mohlmann set a new school record in the heptathlon Tuesday on her way to winning the Lynchburg multi-event meet.
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- Sophomore utility player Sarah Mooney became the third player in school history to be named the Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year and freshman pitcher/first baseman Jailyn Ford was tabbed as the conference's Rookie of the Year to headline seven Dukes earning All-CAA honors as announced Tuesday evening at the league's annual awards banquet on the eve of the 2013 CAA Softball Championship.
Eastern Mennnonite University men's basketball senior Andrew Thorne, a Skyline High School graduate, has added one more award to his career, as he was named to the VaSID All-State Second Team
QUICKSBURG -- Stonewall Jackson's Cristy Lazaro-Luna rarely gets the opportunity to lead the Generals' offensive attack, as coach Chris Livesay generally has the speedy senior planted somewhere along the defensive back line.
There's no question about it. For the ultimate in brook trout fishing one needs to travel to the cold waters of northern Canada, where orange-bellied fish of four and five pounds smack huge streamers and large dry flies with a vengeance. I've done it a number of times, and it's a blast.
LYNCHBURG -- Shenandoah University senior Jaclyn Mohlmann finds herself 920 points ahead of pace in the heptathlon after day one of the Lynchburg Multi-Event.
RICHMOND -- After helping lead their team to a sweep of Georgia State during the final weekend of Colonial Athletic Association play, James Madison sophomore utility player Sarah Mooney and freshman catcher Erica Field were named the CAA Player and Rookie of the Week, respectively, on Monday.
WINCHESTER -- Chris Cooley's football future may still be unclear, but that didn't prevent the former Washington Redskin and current free agent tight end from providing a lighthearted speech to those in attendance at Saturday morning's Wells Fargo Sports Breakfast.
WINCHESTER -- An Olympic marathon veteran from Great Britain and a developing young runner from Kenya, both in their first time in the event, took the top prizes in the 32nd Apple Blossom Valley Health 10K race, homed at Handley High School on Saturday.
NEWPORT NEWS - The Shenandoah University outdoor track & field teams completed their seasons Saturday afternoon with ninth and fifth place finishes at the Mason-Dixon Championships.
HARRISONBURG -- Freshman pitcher Jailyn Ford tossed a one-hit shutout and set a school record for single-season strikeouts as she lead the James Madison University softball team to an 8-0, five-inning win over Georgia State in the regular season finale at Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday.