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Volley for Breast Cancer
Help the Loudoun Valley High School Volleyball team raise funds to support Breast Cancer education programs and research efforts by attending “Dig Pink” games on Thursday, September 30 - Freshman and Junior Varsity at 6:00 p.m. and Varsity at 7:15 p.m. Wear pink, buy some baked goods and watch the returning players from the 2009… »
Purcellville To Host Babe Ruth
The Town of Purcellville has announced that they will be hosting the Babe Ruth World Series for 14 Year Olds beginning August 21 through 28. Come and be part of history when, once again, the Town of Purcellville is listed in the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York as having hosted the… »
Loudoun Lightning
Gearing Up for Tryouts
The current 12U NoVA elite travel baseball team is holding tryouts for qualified players in June and July for Fall and Spring 13U Loudoun Lightning roster. The Lightning’s 2010 record was 10-1-1 in ODBL (1st place) and 18-5-1 overall.
Contact Wright Hooks at ewrighth3@aol.com or call (703) 943-9592 for more… »
First Official Game Under the Lights at Haske Field
This was the first official game under the lights at Haske Field on May 22, at 7:30 p.m. The Phillies played the Cubs, and there was a crowd of approximately 350 people.
The score was Phillies 3 Cubs 1, the game ended after four innings due to… »
Harmony Hornets Win Second Straight Championship
Submitted By Lane Wolf
The Harmony Hornets eighth grade boys travel basketball team finished off a perfect 13-0 season last Sunday. The Hornets stung the Simpson Mustangs for the second year in a row in the championship game.
Led by head coach Derek Irelan both years, the team dominated the Loudoun County Travel league with a… »
Christmas for Others
In the spirit of the holiday season, many local churches are trying to find ways to give back to their community. While the ways in which different churches serve vary, they range from giving trees to Operation Christmas Child.
On December 15, the girls of Purcellville Baptist Church (PBC) youth… »
Loudoun Valley Places Six on All-Cedar Run District Team
Six players from Loudoun Valley were named to the first-team All-Cedar Run District football team and six more made the second team.
The Vikings, who finished with a 6-4 record and were in the playoff race until the final week of the regular-season, placed guard Dan Matarazzo, wide receiver Kyle Kohnen and running back Ricky Simmons… »
Loudoun Valley Will Be Returning to Group AA Dulles District
The first of several meetings dealing with the redistricting and reclassification of high schools for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 academic years took place in Charlottesville in mid-November, and one thing seems certain: Loudoun Valley’s days as a Group AAA school are numbered.
The R&R committee looked at an initial proposal that would move Loudoun Valley and… »
Loudoun Valley Claims School’s First Group AAA State Title
Led by seniors Morgan Clark, Nicole Bennett, Lindsey Phipps, Kristen Martin, Sara Malsch and Meredith Bland, Loudoun Valley is now boosting another state championship banner at the school.
The Vikings claimed the Group AAA volleyball state championship earlier this month by beating South County 19-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-22 at Virgina Commonwealth University’s Siegel Center. It marked… »
Valley Basketball Teams To Play at Verizon Center December 22
Usually, one would expect to see Loudoun County’s two oldest schools – Loudoun County and Loudoun Valley – to be playing basketball against each other somewhere in, well, Loudoun County.
But on December 22, that won’t be the case. In basketball jargon, they’re taking it “downtown”.
The two old rivals — Loudoun County opened in 1954 and… »
George Mason Winter Baseball Camps
Youth Infield Camp (Ages 7-13)
Thursday, December 17, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
This camp offers three hours of extensive infield and hitting instruction run by Mason Infield and Hitting Coach Kyle Werman. Coach Werman will cover the building blocks that make up a great infielder, including drills to improve your game both in the field and at the plate.
Youth… »
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go
Sunday November 8 was the 5th annual Turkey Trot 5k race which commenced at 8:30 a.m. in front of the Loudoun Valley Community Center in Purcellville. On the warm sunny November morning 349 runners gathered for the race, and this was the largest number yet! The top female finishers were Joan Hunter, Elizabeth Long and Helga Lumpkin respectively. Brian… »
Vikings Women’s Soccer Undefeated
April 24, 2009
Halfway through the season, both Loudoun Valley Varsity and JV womens soccer teams are undefeated, with only one goal scored against total for each team, and that in non-district play. Head Coach Kerry Davidson, last year’s Cedar Run District Coach of the Year, has returned for her third season with the Vikes, aided… »
Vikings Baseball Drops Third Straight
April 24, 2009
On Saturday the Loudoun Valley varsity baseball team lost their third straight game in as many days, losing to the Yorktown Patriots 5-0. Following their loss to Battlefield, 5-4, and to Fauquier, 14-12, the team was plagued by hitting and defensive problems. Yorktown pitched a complete shutout, allowing only three hits and striking… »
Valley Softball Wins One, Loses One
April 24, 2009
The Loudoun Valley varsity softball team had three back to back games last week; after losing a hard fought pitchers’ duel to Battlefield 1-0 in ITB play, the Vikes bounced back to play Fauquier next and answered on Hayley Grabner’s hard line drive which landed her on first and Karli Johnson-Kemp’s grand slam… »