Entries in Loudoun Extra Points for September 2008
Top Performers - Week 6
It's Tuesday, which means it's time for Top Performers: your weekly dose of football stats from around Loudoun County. We start with the actual top performers from Week 5, follow that with the results of our Week 5 picks and then name our Week 6 top performer predictions. Tenorio claimed a rare victory a week ago, but Brooks returned to form in Week 5, skunking Tenorio 7-0 - and that's while picking second. We'll see if Tenorio can get something going in Week 6, otherwise Brooks could lock things up by the halfway point the way things are going. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 12:21 p.m. on September 30, 2008
Patrick Thompson Signs with Wake Forest
Stone Bridge senior quarterback Patrick Thompson will be joining his twin brother Zach Thompson at Wake Forest next season after accepting an offer from the Deamon Deacons on Sunday evening, according to his father, Bulldogs coach Mickey Thompson. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:26 p.m. on September 29, 2008
Monday (Afternoon) Quarterback
Hello all and welcome back to Monday (Afternoon) Quarterback. Before we get into some analysis of the games this weekend, I want to take some time to recognize the efforts of Broad Run and Briar Woods in the Pink Aid fundraiser they held on Friday night. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 12:21 p.m. on September 29, 2008
Valley Update: Golfers Win District, Catcher Commits
Last week was a great one for Loudoun Valley sports enthusiasts as the Viking golf team claimed it's first Cedar Run regular season title with a one-stroke victory over Battlefield and Viking catcher Wes Walker committed to play baseball at Niagara in 2009. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 11:29 a.m. on September 29, 2008
Sedeski Returns to Patriots Lineup
Park View Coach Andy Hill confirms that the team's leading wide receiver will play in Friday's Dulles District opener against Loudoun County, coming back from injury sooner than expected. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 3:09 p.m. on September 26, 2008
Game(s) of the Week: Breakdown
Welcome to the Game of the Week Breakdown. With two huge games tonight, Matt Brooks and I take a look at both the Clash at Ashburn and Pride vs. Panthers battles, analyzing some key match-ups in both games and giving you keys for victory for both teams. Read full entry and discussion »
Thursday Throwdown
Welcome back to The Thursday Throwdown, where today we'll get opionated about the two titanic Dulles District matchups this week. Tenorio and I will debate four predictions for Friday's Game of the Week (Heritage at Potomac Falls) and the equally critical Briar Woods-Broad Run contest. We'll present the topic and allow each side to explain their point of view, and of course feel free to add in your opinion in the comments section and select your answer in the poll under each debate. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:57 p.m. on September 25, 2008
Tyler Weaver Update
The former Stone Bridge pitcher is out of intensive care, but remains at Ruby Memorial Hospital following a hit-and-run accident on the campus of West Virginia University on the weekend of September 13-14. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 11:28 p.m. on September 24, 2008
Former Stone Bridge Pitcher Weaver in Critical Condition
Former Stone Bridge pitcher Ty Weaver is listed in critical condition after being struck in a hit-and-run collision in Morgantown, W.Va. Read full entry and discussion »
Top Five Football Power Poll (Week 5)
Every Wednesday, Matt Brooks and Paul Tenorio rank the Top Five teams in Loudoun County. This week, Paul also boasts about his Top Performers victory yesterday and allows Matt to handle the bulk of the analysis as his own "reward." Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 11:32 a.m. on September 23, 2008
Top Performers - Week 5
Brooks entered Week 4 with a commanding 14-5 lead but Tenorio finally broke through with a victory. Take a look at the actual Top Performers from Week 4, how our picks fared and who we're going with for this week. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 1:20 p.m. on September 22, 2008
Monday (Afternoon) Quarterback
Welcome back to another edition of Monday (Afternoon) Quarterback...After four weeks of high school play, Brooks and I take a look at some teams and players around the Dulles District and give out some "awards." Think of it as a preseason award show only more like pre-District season. Read full entry and discussion »
Park View to Honor Coach Scott
Park View will honor Coach Ed Scott at Friday's Dulles District game against Loudoun County. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 4:10 p.m. on September 19, 2008
Game of the Week: Breakdown
Welcome to The Breakdown, where we take a look at the Game of the Week, which this week features the Broad Run Spartans hosting Brentsville. For this edition, we'll go inside the numbers to take a closer look at some of the Spartans' statistics so far this season. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 1:21 a.m. on September 19, 2008
Twitter, and Other Weekend Notes
Check out our Twitter feed, and what we have on tap this weekend. Read full entry and discussion »
The Thursday Throwdown
Welcome to The Thursday Throwdown, where today we'll be about offensive as it gets -- and by that I mean Brooks and I will debate over four topics having to do with Dulles District offenses. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 1:40 p.m. on September 18, 2008
Falcons Golfers Edge Heritage, Win Third Straight Title
Following a rare defeat at the hands of Broad Run, the Briar Woods Falcons golf team had a chance for redemption just 24 hours later in a Dulles District dual match against Heritage. A win over the Pride would clinch the Falcons' third straight Dulles District regular season title. And they got it...barely. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 12:27 p.m. on September 18, 2008
Broad Run to Host "Pink Aid"
Broad Run will be hosting a breast cancer awareness event during its football game against Briar Woods on Sept. 26. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:23 p.m. on September 17, 2008
Top Five Football Power Poll (Week 3)
It's time for the Top Five Loudoun Football Power Poll yet again. Each Wednesday, Paul Tenorio and I take a look at all 10 Loudoun schools to see how they fared in their previous game, analyze any streaks or trends and slot them into our rankings. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 12:00 p.m. on September 17, 2008
Loudoun Volleyball Notes
Some more updates on Loudoun volleyball, including a big win by Potomac Falls in last Saturday's Waynesboro Invitational. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 11:30 a.m. on September 17, 2008
Stone Bridge Alum Named Big South Player of the Week
Former Stone Bridge girls' soccer player Melony Davis, now a freshman at Radford, is named Big South player of the week. Read full entry and discussion »
Top Performers - Week 3
For the third straight week, Brooks takes the Top Performers honors - but Tenorio takes solace in it at least being close for a change. Check out the actual top performers from Week 3, how we did with our predictions and our new picks for Week 4. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 3:35 p.m. on September 16, 2008
Broad Run Golfers Clip Falcons
For the first time in two years, the Briar Woods Falcons came up on the short end of a Dulles District golf dual match. Broad Run took advantage of a darkness-shortened 8-hole match on Monday to snap the Falcons' 12-match win streak with a 133-129 victory. Read full entry and discussion »
Monday (Afternoon) Quarterback
Good morning...er afternoon everyone. After being heckled by one Mr. Dave Scarangella, I was trying my best to get this up on a Monday morning instead of afternoon. But interviews conspired against me and once again I missed that noon cutoff. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 10:48 p.m. on September 13, 2008
Stone Bridge, LC Volleyball Notes
A recap of Saturday's Surebet Bulldog Classic hosted by the Stone Bridge volleyball team. Loudoun County finished undefeated in the round-robin tournament. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 1:33 p.m. on September 13, 2008
Follow Park View-Handley on Twitter
Use our Twitter feed to follow Saturday's Park View at Handley game. Read full entry and discussion »
Game of the Week: Breakdown
It's another football Friday and I'm back with a breakdown of tonight's Game of the Week between Stone Bridge and Marshall. Tonight's Breakdown is a little shorter with Matt out of town, but I try to get my perspective on what I see going down in tonight's game. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 3:20 p.m. on September 12, 2008
Weekly Golf Roundup
Briar Woods stays undefeated and Heritage picks up a win. Read full entry and discussion »
Onyeador Featured in SI's Faces in the Crowd
Former Potomac Falls soccer star Uche Onyeador is currently featured in Sports Illustrated's Faces in the Crowd. Onyeador set the Virginia state scoring record with 127 goals and was named the Gatorade Virginia state Player of the Year in 2007. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 3:17 p.m. on September 11, 2008
The Thursday Throwdown...Kinda
With Brooks out of town this weekend, I don't really have anyone to argue with today. So instead, I thought I'd try something a little different this Thursday...something a little more simple. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 12:00 a.m. on September 11, 2008
Your Weekly Twitter Reminder
LoudounExtra Sports has also set up a Twitter feed. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 2:13 p.m. on September 10, 2008
Top Five Football Power Poll (Week 2)
Welcome back to the weekly installment of our Top Five Loudoun Football Power Poll. Each Wednesday, Paul Tenorio and I take a look at all 10 Loudoun schools to see how they fared in their previous game, analyze any streaks or trends and slot them into our rankings. Week 2 featured several more blowouts, a couple narrow defeats and a huge win for the Eagles of Freedom. With most teams having now played two games, we're starting to get a better sense of these squads and that's only increasing our anticipation for the district season to get underway. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 12:42 p.m. on September 10, 2008
Volleyball Notes
A few volleyball scores from Loudoun County, plus Thursday's Dulles District slate. Read full entry and discussion »
Top Performers - Week 2
For the second straight week, Brooks dominated Tenorio. Take a look at the results from Week 2 including our actual top performers and next week's picks. Read full entry and discussion »
Monday (Afternoon) Quarterback
Welcome back to Monday (Afternoon) Quarterback. Looks like we’ll probably have to rename the blog permanently to Monday Afternoon QB since getting it up before noon has seemed difficult in the first few weeks. Lots of big wins for Loudoun County teams this week, and we’ll take a look through some of those games with our thoughts. Matt Brooks takes a look at Broad Run, Potomac Falls and Heritage, and I’ll put in my thoughts about Stone Bridge, Park View, Freedom, Loudoun County and Loudoun Valley. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 9:10 p.m. on September 7, 2008
"Washington Post Live" Programming Note
Comcast SportsNet's "Washington Post Live" will start unveiling the Post's High School Top 20 rankings every Monday at 5:35 p.m. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 4:50 p.m. on September 5, 2008
Twitter Feed for In-Game Scoring Updates
The Washington Post has set up a Twitter feed for scoring updates on the top games around the Washington metro area, including tonight's Stone Bridge, Loudoun County and Broad Run games. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 4:49 p.m. on September 5, 2008
Weekly Golf Round-Up
Freedom and Broad Run beat out Park View and Briar Woods just edges Loudoun County. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 4:39 p.m. on September 5, 2008
Stone Bridge Volleyball Tournament Postponed
Due to the latest weather report (10" of rain in Loudoun County possible), the Stone Bridge volleyball tournament has been postponed. Stone Bridge is currently contacting the other schools, officials, etc. They are hoping to reschedule for next Saturday, Sept 13. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 2:59 p.m. on September 5, 2008
Game of the Week: Breakdown
Hey football fans! It's time for our Game of the Week Breakdown! The Stone Bridge Bulldogs have anxiously awaited tonight's rematch with Robinson, ever since the Rams' took them behind the woodshed a year ago, leading to the Bulldogs' lone blemish on an otherwise storybook season. ... Here's a look at our breakdowns of each unit match-up along with our keys of the game and predictions. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Paul Tenorio at 3:15 p.m. on September 4, 2008
The Thursday Throwdown
Welcome back to the Thursday Throwdown. Again, eventually we'd like to get this up on video but in the meantime we'll be coming up with different ways to chat about all things Loudoun football. Last week, Brooks and I bantered through email. Today, we take a look at quotes from the first week's games and use them to chat about tomorrow night's matchups. Read full entry and discussion »
Top Five Football Power Poll (Week 1)
We're back with our weekly installment of our Top Five Loudoun Football Power Poll. Each Wednesday, Paul Tenorio and I take a look at all 10 Loudoun schools to see how they fared in their previous game, analyze any streaks or trends and slot them into our rankings. With a riveting Week 1 in our rear-view mirrors, we finally have something concrete to justify our rankings. We've already got one change in the Top Five and you can expect a good deal of moving in shaking this season – especially in the Dulles District. Read full entry and discussion »
Top Performers - Week 1
We're back for our second installment of our weekly Tuesday blog, Top Performers. This week, not only do we examine our picks from last week and how we did -- Paul didn't fare so well -- we'll also tell you who we felt were the actual Top Performers from Week 1 as well as make our predictions for Week 2. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Matt Brooks at 12:12 p.m. on September 2, 2008
(Tuesday) (Afternoon) Quarterback
Welcome to the second installment of Monday (Tuesday because of the holiday weekend and postponed games) Morning (afternoon in this case) Quarterback. Week one is in the books and Paul Tenorio and I are here to discuss the good, the bad and the surprises. Oh yes, there were plenty of surprises on the gridiron over the long weekend, so many that 'Week One Surprises' will be our theme today. Read full entry and discussion »
Posted by Ed Guzman at 10:35 a.m. on September 1, 2008
Dulles District Volleyball
Not only does Tuesday mark the first day of school, it also marks the beginning of Dulles District action in volleyball. Read full entry and discussion »
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