Girls Soccer: Broad Run, Heritage and Woodgrove All Advance to State Semifnals

(June 8, 2011) - 3-time defending AA girl soccer state champion Broad Run High School advancing to the state semifinals in Radford with an easy 5-1 win over Jamestown Tuesday did not raise many eyebrows.

On the other hand, first-year Woodgrove, a school with no seniors and the No. 6 seed in the Dulles District, winning 4-1 on the road at Warhill to advance to Radford was certainly surprising.

Boys Lacrosse: Northwest Region Team Released

NORTHWEST ALL-REGION TEAM

SPORT: BOY'S LACROSSE YEAR: 2011

PLAYER OF THE YEAR TY TROWBRIDGE BATTLEFIELD

COACH OF THE YEAR KEVIN MARSH BATTLEFIELD

FIRST TEAM:

NAME SCHOOL POSITION YEAR

TY KASHUR STONEWALL ATTACK SR
BROCK PLANTINGA PATRICK HENRY ATTACK JR
MATT CRIST ALBEMARLE ATTACK FR
CORY SCHUMACHER BATTLEFIELD ATTACK SR
WILL DOUTHAT PATRICK HENRY MIDFIELD JR
MICHAEL BERNARDINO

Girls Soccer: Heritage Places Three on Northwest Region Team

(June 7, 2011) - The Heritage High School girls soccer team, which plays tonight at Deep Run in the AAA state tournament quarterfinals, has placed three players on the All-Northwest Region team including senior Caitlin Kick and freshman Natalie Perussault on the first team.

NORTHWEST ALL-REGION TEAM

SPORT: GIRL'S SOCCER YEAR: 2011

PLAYER OF THE YEAR ALY SHAUGHNESSY BATTELFIELD

COACH OF

Boys Lacrosse: U.S. Lacrosse Loudoun Chapter Hands Out Awards

(June 7, 2011) - The Loudoun County Chapter of U.S. Lacrosse recently announced its end of the year awards.

All-American status were awarded to Chuck Carlin (Heritage High School) Senior, Midfield and Matt Bukovac (Briar Woods High School) Senior, Goalie

Also: Academic All-American
Ryan Madigan (Broad Run High School) Senior, Attack

Coach of the Year
Bruce Lipson- Briar Woods High School

Girls Soccer: Surprising Heritage Beats Riverbend in Penalty Kicks to Make AAA State Tournament

Big "Kick": Heritage senior Caitlin Kick's penalty kick seals the Pride's win over Riverbend Wed. in the Northwest Region semifinals

Click here to watch all the PKs from this overtime thriller

Leesburg (June 2, 2011) - They were picked to finish last their five-team district and they lost a regular season game by eight goals, but through it all the Heritage High School girls soccer team

Girls Basketball: Broad Run Hires JV Boys Coach Chris Pasternak as New Coach

(June 2, 2011) - Broad Run High School has hired boys junior varsity coach Chris Pasternak as the school's new girls basketball varsity coach.

In other hiring news, Loudoun Valley wrestling coach Troy Mezzatesta, will coach the Vikings golf team in the fall, taking over for long-time coach Gary McKay.

Coaching hires or rehires from May 24 Loudoun County Public Schools Board Meeting:
varsity

Girls Soccer: Heritage Shifts Regional Semifinal Start Time to 8 p.m.

(June 1, 2011) - Heritage High School has shifted tonight's Northwest Region semifinal girls soccer match with Riverbend to an 8 p.m. start. The Pride advanced with a 4-1 quarterfinal win at Patrick Henry in Roanoke with Natalie Perussault scoring all four goals.

Football: VHSL Releases 2011-12 Divisions - Half of Loudoun's 12 Schools Shift Division

(May 31, 2011) - The Virginia High School League has released its football divisions for the next two seasons (2011 and 2012) and half of Loudoun's 12 high schools have moved either up or down a division.

Freedom and Broad Run move up to AAA Division 5 from AA Division 4 while Heritage and Loudoun Valley shift down from AAA Division 5 to AA Division 4. Both Loudoun Valley and Heritage are