Regional basketball tournaments are in full swing today with every team's season on the line.

SALEM — Skyline first-year wrestling coach Kyle Symons said he and the rest of his coaching staff laid out two primary goals for the Virginia High School League Class 3 state tournament at the start of the season.

FRONT ROYAL — Skyline wasn’t going to let history repeat itself.

FRONT ROYAL – A season that began with promise before taking a disappointing turn featured a feel-good ending for Skyline’s boys basketball team.

The area’s six local high schools are sending 37 wrestlers to compete in the Virginia High School League state tournaments across Class 1 through 4 starting this afternoon. Of those 37, 22 have qualified for the state championships in seasons past and 13 have earned state placement in their …

FRONT ROYAL — Cross-town rivals Skyline and Warren County battled it out all day in the team competition for the Region 3B Wrestling Championships held at Skyline. It was only fitting that one of the best matches of the day pitted the two schools against each other.

FRONT ROYAL – The Skyline’s girls basketball team got a late-season look at how it stacks up against what figures to be one of the best squads in the upcoming Region 3B tournament on Thursday night. The Hawks still have some work to do to challenge the likes of William Monroe.

FRONT ROYAL – It’d be easy to say Warren County’s wrestling team is the one to beat heading into the Region 3B tournament today at Skyline, considering the Wildcats have won the last two regional titles. Wildcats head coach Matt Wadas, however, said this week that isn’t the case.

District tournament play begins today throughout the area, and each tourney looks to be competitive and entertaining.

Much is at stake for Central’s girls basketball team tonight.

FRONT ROYAL -- When his team was in the midst of a brief tailspin that saw Skyline’s girls basketball squad lose three of four games around the Christmas break, Hawks head coach Jim Kenney suggested that maybe it was time to get back to the basics. Skyline’s coaching staff chose that route, …

FRONT ROYAL — Warren County’s wrestling team wasn’t lacking in motivation on Wednesday evening.

FRONT ROYAL - Dylan Allison’s hard work is paying off in a big way this season.

FRONT ROYAL — Skyline showed just how much it’s improved as a team this year on Tuesday night, but a furious rally came up short in the end.

FRONT ROYAL - The Skyline girls' basketball team started its district season on the right foot Friday night.

FRONT ROYAL — Jacob Grady made his varsity wrestling debut for Skyline in 2015 as a self-described fat, scared 160-pound freshman who was “petrified” of everyone he faced off against in the circle.

A trio of Skyline wrestlers claimed gold and the Hawks took home the team title at the 11-team Mayhem at Millbrook tournament on Saturday.

WOODSTOCK — Saturday’s non-district boys basketball game between Central and Skyline began as a back-and-forth affair that featured three ties and seven lead changes in the first half. The second half belonged almost entirely to the Falcons.

STEPHENS CITY – The way the last week had gone, Skyline’s girls basketball team would’ve taken a win any way it could get it on Wednesday night. Luckily for the Hawks, they ran into a Sherando squad that is hurting for points just as much as they are.

STEPHENS CITY – Less than a week after holding off two comeback bids en route to winning the Ram Hardwood Classic, Skyline’s boys basketball team nearly pulled off a miraculous one of its own in its first contest of the new year.

STRASBURG — A basketball team that’s learning how to win and close out games is bound to experience some nail-biting moments. Skyline’s boys got their fill of drama on their way to winning the Ram Hardwood Classic this past weekend.

STRASBURG — Skyline girls basketball coach Jim Kenney said he saw better focus from his team on the second day of the Ram Hardwood Classic at Strasburg High School on Saturday afternoon, but the result was largely the same for the Hawks in the consolation game against Luray.

STRASBURG — In a game that was back-and-forth throughout, some halftime tweaks gave Strasburg’s girls basketball team the decisive edge in its game against Luray on the first day of the Ram Hardwood Classic on Thursday.

STRASBURG — Skyline’s boys basketball team built a big lead against Page County on the first day of the Ram Hardwood Classic at Strasburg High School on Thursday and let the Panthers back in it. Strasburg built a similar advantage over Luray and left the drama out of it. Both teams will meet…

It was another successful high school sports season in 2018 filled with state qualifying teams and individuals, coaching changes, retirements and even a field dedication to a former coach.

FRONT ROYAL — Shyla Schmitz loves playing defense.

FRONT ROYAL -- It wasn’t the championship trophy, but Skyline’s wrestling team was content with the hardware it left its home gym with at the conclusion of the Appalachian Duals on Saturday afternoon.

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FRONT ROYAL- Skyline fought hard to send its girls basketball game with Handley into overtime, but for the second time this year the Hawks came up a little short in an overtime contest.