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.

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 - Warren County girls basketball coach Randy Bush knew it wouldn’t be an easy season for his squad and he was right.

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 – 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 — Ask Bobby Hunger and Hunter Jost how their friendship began and you’ll get an entertaining response.

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.

STRASBURG — Warren County junior Dylan Becker said the Wildcats needed a wrestling performance like the one they got on Monday night.

FRONT ROYAL - Ricky Dodson got a late start in basketball, but he’s learned and improved quickly.

FRONT ROYAL — Warren County played for only the second time in the last 17 days and it showed on Monday night.

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 -- 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 — How would Warren County’s volleyball team follow up the best season in program history? That was the question looming over the Wildcats during the 2018 season.

FRONT ROYAL — The numbers attest to Kaley Foulks’ greatness.

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FRONT ROYAL — For Warren County’s girls cross country team eight was enough.

2018 Girls Cross Country All-Area team

STRASBURG — Before the start of the season, members of Warren County’s boys basketball team spoke about their desire to play a fast-paced brand of basketball. Tuesday’s non-district win over Strasburg was the latest example of the Wildcats’ up-tempo style.

FRONT ROYAL - D.J. Staton had plenty of success this postseason - winning the Class 3 Northwestern District individual cross country title, placing second in the Region 3B Championships, finishing in the top 15 at the Class 3 State Championships. However, for Staton, the highlight of his yea…

2018 Boys Cross Country All-Area team

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