Entries in Loudoun Extra Points for May 2008
Posted by Ed Guzman at 3:38 p.m. on May 31, 2008
Broad Run Girls' LAX PPD.
The girls' state quarterfinal match between Broad Run and host Chantilly has been postponed. The game will be made up on Sunday at 1 p.m. at Chantilly High School. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 9:44 p.m. on May 30, 2008
Regionalism, Loudoun Style
Loudoun area schools came close to a sweep of Friday's region title games. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 3:21 p.m. on May 30, 2008
What to Watch For in Tonight's Region II Baseball Final
Broad Run travels to Brentsville in tonight's regional title game. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 11:44 a.m. on May 30, 2008
Stone Bridge - Robinson Boys Soccer Preview
I wrote this yesterday for a prep notebook that ran in today's paper, but it didn't run so I thought I'd throw it up here on the blog. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 12:59 a.m. on May 29, 2008
Going to State
There are still region titles to be won on Friday, but several Loudoun area teams can already look ahead to states after Wednesday's victories. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 4:09 p.m. on May 28, 2008
What to Watch For In Tonight's Region II Baseball Semifinals
Broad Run hosts Louisa and Potomac Falls travels to Brentsville looking for a spot in Friday's final. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 12:31 p.m. on May 28, 2008
A Few Links
Here are just a few links to share as we ready for a busy Wednesday night... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 5:31 p.m. on May 27, 2008
Setting Up Wednesday's Action
State tournament berths will be on the line Wednesday as several Loudoun area teams take the field. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 4:15 p.m. on May 27, 2008
SCOUTING REPORT: Park View, Stone Bridge Boys' Soccer
There are two Loudoun County boys' soccer teams left in the playoffs, with Park View and Stone Bridge both playing in their respective regional semifinals tomorrow night. Park View will face off with Handley in the Virginia AA Region II semis while Stone Bridge takes on Yorktown in the Virginia AAA Northern Region semis. Here's a little insight on what I know about Handley and Yorktown and what the Loudoun teams will need to do to win: Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 3:46 p.m. on May 27, 2008
Bulldogs' Banner Season Ends Against Oakton
Stone Bridge’s record-breaking 2008 season finally came to an end on Monday as the Bulldogs were knocked off by Oakton, 7-2 in the Northern Region Quarterfinals at South County High School. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 10:55 a.m. on May 27, 2008
Today's Docket with Weather Changes
Hope everyone had a good Memorial Day weekend, but now it's back to school as the full schedule of playoff games continues. I was scheduled to head out for a doubleheader of sorts at Loudoun Valley today, starting with the girls' tennis match. But the weather has taken its toll ... Read full entry and discussion »
Stone Bridge Named Top Virginia Sports Program
Sports Illustrated named Stone Bridge the top sports program in Virginia, click here to check it out. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 1:07 a.m. on May 26, 2008
Memorial Day Playoff Action
There may be no school on Monday, but there is no shortage of playoff action involving Loudoun area schools. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:00 p.m. on May 23, 2008
Falcons Still Alive in Region Tourney
The Briar Woods boys' tennis team is the last remaining Dulles District team in the Region II tournament. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 3:53 p.m. on May 22, 2008
Joseph Breinig Sr. to Retire After 2008
Joseph Breinig Sr., will retire as athletic director at Briar Woods High School at the end of this school year after serving 32 years as an athletic director in Loudoun County. Breinig, whose son Joseph Breinig Jr., is athletic director at Park View, worked 28 years as the athletic director ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 3:36 p.m. on May 22, 2008
SCOUTING REPORT: Stone Bridge vs. Herndon Boys' Soccer Tonight
As Stone Bridge gets ready to take on Herndon, the top seed in the Northern Region, I thought I'd give you all a little scouting report on what to expect from tonight's game -- (I've spent the spring season as the soccer writer in VA, so I've seen Herndon play three times this year). Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 1:53 p.m. on May 22, 2008
Loudoun County-Park View Softball Thursday at 4 p.m.
The Dulles District softball tournament semifinal game between Loudoun County and Park View will be played Thursday at 4 p.m. at Freedom-South Riding. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:05 p.m. on May 21, 2008
What to Watch for in Tonight's DD Baseball Semis
Potomac Falls, Park View and Dominion are all gunning for the final spot in the Region II tournament while Broad Run looks to add a district tournament title to its regular season crown. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 12:04 a.m. on May 21, 2008
Setting Up Wednesday's Action
There'll be plenty of playoff action involving Loudoun schools, both in the county and elsewhere. Read full entry and discussion »
BREAKING NEWS: Loudoun Valley's Sheppard Resigns
Loudoun Valley football coach Bruce Sheppard resigned yesterday, confirmed Loudoun Valley athletic director Janeen Schutte. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 3:41 p.m. on May 20, 2008
Wacky Wednesday in DD Tourneys
Broad Run will host three double-headers (baseball, softball and girls' soccer) on Wednesday. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 3:22 p.m. on May 20, 2008
Raiders Boys Tennis Advances to Region Semis
Loudoun County swept Sherando 6-0 to advance to Thursday's Region II semifinals. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:42 p.m. on May 20, 2008
2008 All-Dulles District Baseball Teams
The 2008 All-Dulles District baseball 1st and 2nd teams... Read full entry and discussion »
2008 All-Dulles District Soccer Teams
Here are the 2008 boys' and girls' All-Dulles District team selections: Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:38 p.m. on May 20, 2008
All-Dulles District Softball Teams Announced
Here are the 2008 Dulles District softball All-District teams: Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:11 p.m. on May 20, 2008
Loudoun Valley Round-Up
The girls' tennis team advanced to the state tournament by winning the Northwest Region. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 11:53 a.m. on May 20, 2008
Dulles District Semifinals Moved to Wednesday
Dulles District Semi-Final Tournament: All games this evening have been postponed to tomorrow, May 21st. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 11:23 a.m. on May 20, 2008
Broad Run Lacrosse One Win from States
Broad Run lacrosse teams clinch state tournament berths with victories on Monday. Details courtesy of Dave Yanovitz, our girls' lacrosse beat writer: Read full entry and discussion »
Stone Bridge Soccer Postponed
Due to an unplayable field at Stone Bridge, the boys' soccer first round regional game against West Potomac has been postponed to tomorrow, Wednesday, May 21 at Stone Bridge. If the field is still unplayable, the game may be played at a neutral site. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:45 p.m. on May 19, 2008
Bulldogs to Face Madison in District Final
For the third straight season, Stone Bridge will face rivals Madison in the Liberty District Tournament Championship. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:20 p.m. on May 19, 2008
Keepin' Up with Regionals
While some Dulles District teams are still playing out the district tournament, many teams are involved in regional play. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 7:49 p.m. on May 16, 2008
Staying Up to Date on Valley
The Loudoun Valley girls lacrosse team beat Battlefield 18-7 for the district title, and the boys were defeated in overtime 9-8 to Osbourn. However, both teams won the regular season, so are the #1 seeds for the Cedar Run District going into regionals. The boys lacrosse team will play their ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 12:02 p.m. on May 16, 2008
Spartans Win Second Straight District Baseball Crown
After edging Potomac Falls on Wednesday night in Ashburn, the only thing standing between the Broad Run Spartans and their second consecutive Dulles District regular season title were the Titans of Dominion. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 3:26 p.m. on May 15, 2008
Friday's Lax Championships Moved to Mason
Both Dulles District championship games will now be played at George Mason High School. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 11:58 a.m. on May 15, 2008
Wednesday Baseball Round-Up
Dominion, Park View clinch first round home games and Valley drops another. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 8:53 a.m. on May 15, 2008
Thursday Morning News
Onyeador breaks the record in style, Stone Bridge cruises over Langley and Dulles District lacrosse results. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:19 p.m. on May 14, 2008
Broad Run Hires Three New Coaches
Broad Run announced the hiring of three new coaches on Wednesday, including a replacement for long time boys' basketball coach Larry Boomer. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:11 p.m. on May 14, 2008
Soccer Notebook and Quickie Rankings
Heritage captures its first regular season soccer title, Onyeador ties the state record, Bulldogs on top and a quickie Top 5 in Loudoun poll... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 12:41 p.m. on May 14, 2008
Staying Up to Date on Valley
With many of the Loudoun teams in the Dulles District, it can be easy to overlook what's happening out in Purcellville and in the Cedar Run District. Here's an update on Loudoun Valley: Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 12:30 p.m. on May 14, 2008
Tuesday Baseball Round-Up
Potomac Falls, Park View and Heritage all win while Valley drops another close one. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 2:34 p.m. on May 13, 2008
Stone Bridge Soccer All-District Selections
The Liberty District soccer All-District teams were announced this week, here are the Stone Bridge boys' recipients: Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 2:32 p.m. on May 13, 2008
Rain Damage
As the impact from the weekend continues, here is what we know so far about today's games: BROAD RUN/DOMINION Rescheduled tonight's games vs Dominion (boys Soccer and JV Softball) for Thursday at the same times. Girls Soccer and Varsity Softball will play at Dominion as scheduled. Varsity Baseball game at ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 12:18 p.m. on May 13, 2008
District Tournaments Pushed Back to Saturday
This just in from Park View athletic director Joseph Breinig Jr.: "After a meeting this morning of the Athletic Directors the following is the plan for getting games in: We all will attempt to get all regular season games in by Friday this week. Each individual school will make a ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:19 p.m. on May 12, 2008
Dulles District Lacrosse Tournament Changes
The Dulles District lacrosse tournament games have all been moved to George Mason's turf fields. The schedule is as follows: Semifinals Boys' at George Mason - Wednesday, May 14 6:00 PM - Dominion vs. Heritage 8:00 PM - Broad Run vs. George Mason Girls' at George Mason - Thursday, May ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 11:58 a.m. on May 12, 2008
More Rain Delays
It's another rainy day, and if you're stuck inside give my feature article on the increase in possession soccer in high school soccer a read. Otherwise, as the rain continues to wreak havoc, it will be interesting to see what happens. I know there is an emergency meeting today at ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:13 p.m. on May 10, 2008
Baseball Teams Battle for Position Before Tourney
With only seven games left in the Virginia AA Dulles District baseball regular season, there are still plenty of questions to be answered. Either Potomac Falls or Broad Run will take home the regular-season crown and earn the top seed in the district tournament. Unless the visiting Panthers complete the ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:22 p.m. on May 9, 2008
Thursday Baseball Round-Up
Stone Bridge falls to Madison in season finale, County wins and Valley loses. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 12:15 p.m. on May 9, 2008
Rain, Rain Go Away
Once again rain is wiping out games in Loudoun County, here is what we know so far: BROAD RUN All games at Broad Run are canceled for tonight. Baseball and softball have been rescheduled for Monday same times Girls Varsity Soccer will host PF on Monday at 6:00pm followed by ... Read full entry and discussion »
2008 Dulles District Boys' Lacrosse All-District Teams
The 2008 Dulles District boys' lacrosse All-District teams were announced yesterday. Here are the teams: Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 5:17 p.m. on May 8, 2008
Former Dominion Coach Dougherty to Coach Stonewall Jackson
Just four months after resigning as head coach at Dominion, Mike Dougherty was named head coach at Virginia AAA Cedar Run school Stonewall Jackson on Monday. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 4:52 p.m. on May 8, 2008
Virginia AAA State Football Championships to be Played at Virginia Tech
The VHSL announced today that the 2008 Group AAA football championships will be played at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium/Worsham field. Last season, Stone Bridge won the Virginia AAA Division 5 state championship played at UVA. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 4:02 p.m. on May 8, 2008
Dulles District Girls' Lacrosse All-District Teams
Here are the 2008 Dulles District girls' lacrosse All-District teams. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:36 p.m. on May 8, 2008
Heritage Wins District Girls' Tennis Title
The Pride finished off Park View, 5-3, after a five-day layover to clinch the title. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:27 p.m. on May 8, 2008
Bulldogs' Weaver Joins Teammate at West Virginia
Stone Bridge senior pitcher Ty Weaver announced that he will join teammate Tyler Basso at the University of West Virginia in the fall. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 11:58 a.m. on May 8, 2008
Park View's Kenny Smith Garnering Interest
Park View tight end Kenny Smith has garnered interest from several D-I programs, according to Park View head coach Andy Hill. The tight end was visited by the University of Georgia on April 28, University of Central Florida on May 5 and Syracuse on May 6. Hill said the interest ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 4:17 p.m. on May 7, 2008
Baseball Top Five Power Rankings
Stone Bridge keeps the top spot after winning the district and Broad Run is back up at No. 2. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:24 p.m. on May 7, 2008
P-Falls Boys, County Girls Win Doubles Titles
The Panthers' Andrew Morris and Adam Gonder got revenge against Briar Woods in Tuesday's final. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:04 p.m. on May 7, 2008
Tuesday Baseball Round-Up
Broad Run, Heritage and Valley all notch wins and County out-slugs Briar Woods in a 40-run affair. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 11:37 a.m. on May 7, 2008
Top 5 in Loudoun County: Boys' Soccer Power Poll
Heritage jumps back up to No. 2 and now sits in control of the regular season title, but it seems no team wants to do anything about it… Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 4:13 p.m. on May 6, 2008
Law, Nassar take home Singles Titles
Briar Woods senior Stephen Law and Heritage's Meleah Nassar won the Dulles District singles titles Monday. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:20 p.m. on May 6, 2008
P-Falls outlasts Dominion in 9-innings
Junior Jacob Kline struck out 14 in nine innings as the Panthers beat Dominion. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 12:47 p.m. on May 6, 2008
South Riding Resident Katie Heenan Named Top Collegiate Gymnast
Katie Heenan, a University of Georgia senior and South Riding native, has been voted the 2008 Honda Sports Award winner as the nation’s top collegiate female gymnast. The honor was based on the results of national balloting among 1,000 NCAA member schools as part of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards program, now in its 32 nd year. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:34 p.m. on May 5, 2008
Stone Bridge Junior Tosses No-No in Softball
Stone Bridge junior pitcher Cassie Phillips threw her first career no-hitter on Friday. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 9:32 p.m. on May 4, 2008
Weekend Baseball Round-Up
Stone Bridge secures a spot in the Northern Region tourney and Broad Run, P-Falls, Heritage and Dominion all notch wins. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:12 p.m. on May 2, 2008
Thursday Sports Round-Up
Broad Run and Briar Woods win on the diamond, Spartans girls' lax win their third straight district title and Broad Run softball remains unbeaten. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:34 p.m. on May 1, 2008
Broad Run Turns Trash Into Cash
Broad Run has started a new fundraising initiative that will help the school update its facilities, only this event is special in that it also provides the students a chance to earn community service, while also helping to clean up Loudoun County. Here are some of the details about this ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:24 p.m. on May 1, 2008
Attn: Future Heritage Football Players
For all students attending Heritage High School in the Fall including incoming 9th graders and plan on trying out for the football teams ……there will be a mandatory meeting for parents and players on Monday June 2 nd @ 7:00 p.m. The meeting will take place @ Heritage High School ... Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 11:40 a.m. on May 1, 2008
Wednesday Baseball Roundup
Park View edges Potomac Falls to get back in the district race and Valley, Stone Bridge and Briar Woods are all winners. Read full entry and discussion »
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