The NVVA Girls' 12 Loudoun Black team named "Blackout" won the Open Division Regionals and is headed to Miami for the 2009 USA Volleyball Girls' Junior Olympic Championship in June. (Front Row: Allison Sims; Middle Row: Ciara Kain, Jorden Gunessever, Shannon Williams, Tayler Tibbits, Emily Solis, Melina Minhas; Back Row: Asst. Coach Chris Kadock, Amy Gottschling, McKenna Kirby, Zoe Textoris, Ast. Coach Karly MacDowell and Coach Mike Quesnel).

Photo: Merriellen Tibbits

Tagged: sports, volleyball, youth sports

Briar Woods senior first baseman Clayton Sylvester makes a throw in a game against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods senior first baseman Clayton Sylvester brings in a ball in a game against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods junior pitcher Austin Frattali delivers a pitch in a Dulles District game against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods junior Logan Harris makes contact at the plate against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods junior outfielder Joe Iglesias loses his shades as he slides in under the tag against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods senior Ian Hickman gets a hit against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods junior pitcher Austin Frattali delivers a pitch against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods sophomore Victor Rizzardi goes in head first against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods senior Ian Hickman swings over a pitch in a game against Loudoun County.

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Briar Woods junior Kyle Haufler connects on a pitch against Loudoun County

Photo: Tim Sylvester

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Heritage junior Ryan Finnegan (18) celebrates after heading in a cross by Jacob Gillispie (13) in a 4-3 win over Park View. Also pictured: Mauricio Lorenzetti (23), Jonathan Castillo (3).

Photo: Kathleen Finnegan

Tagged: Dulles District, Heritage High School, high school sports, Park View High School, soccer

Heritage senior Josh Thiel (17) flicks the ball ahead during a game against Park View (Also pictured are Heritage junior Eric Dentler (20) and senior John Milloy (2) ).

Photo: Kathleen Finnegan

Tagged: Dulles District, Heritage High School, Park View High School, soccer

Heritage's Josh Thiel salutes Eric Dentler following his second goal in a 4-3 win against Park View.

Photo: Kathleen Finnegan

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Heritage senior Josh Thiel (17) heads the ball toward goal in a 4-3 win over Park View.

Photo: Kathleen Finnegan

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Heritage junior Jonathan Castillo (3) dribbles the ball during a 4-3 win over Park View.

Photo: Kathleen Finnegan

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Loudoun Soccer 96G poses for photos with Washington Freedom stars Abby Wambach and Brianna Scurry.

Photo: Shawn Zelman

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The girls of Loudoun Soccer 99G celebrate their tournament title.

Photo: Shawn Zelman

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The Sterling Golf, Swim & Tennis Club officially kicked off the 2009 golf season with the Annual Frostbite Tournament. There may not have been frost but plenty of wind and not bad play determined the outcome for most of the players. The Frostbite winners were; Championship Flight Ken Albanese,1st Flight Jeff Verhulst, 2nd Flight Morris Jarrett and 3rd Flight Alice Smith. Pictured here are Steve WenPetren, PGA and Club Manager, left, and Morris Jarrett.

Photo: George Hidy

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Heritage scored in the first 35 seconds of the game after a throw in. Andy Salzar (#5, SR) scored on the rebound off of a defender.

Photo: Katheleen Finnegan

Tagged: Heritage High School, soccer, sports