In River Ridge action Tuesday night, Patrick Henry picked up a home win over Pulaski County 68-29.

Roanoke, Va. – The Lord Botetourt Cavaliers opened their season Wednesday, hosting James River. Kyle Arnholt lead the way for Lord Botetourt with 25 points, and James River’s Patrick Clevenger had 24 for the Knights. Meanwhile, Roanoke County schools hit the practice courts Wednesday after being cleared to compete Tuesday afternoon. The biggest difference since Tuesday is Roanoke County schools have been cleared for competition, which means teams can integrate passing the ball at practice. “You practice every day like you’re going to play so that’s our attitude towards every practice, that you’re going to play.

Richmond, Va. – Thursday it was announced that the VHSL would be cancelling the 2019-2020 basketball state championships at the Siegel Center in Richmond, Va due to safety precautions surrounding the Coronavirus. The tournament began Thursday morning and was able to get through two games before ultimately cancelling the rest. "We reassessed, nobody kind of saw the avalanche that was coming," Associate Director of VHSL Tom Dolan said. As we went through the day, we felt like we could play the others with some modifications." The VHSL has decided instead of vacating titles for this year, the teams left will be co-champions.

John serves as the Sports Director at WSLS 10. From Virginia Tech, to NASCAR and everything in between, WSLS 10 Sports covers the names making big plays in the NBA, NFL, NHL and MLB.

John serves as the Sports Director at WSLS 10. From Virginia Tech, to NASCAR and everything in between, WSLS 10 Sports covers the names making big plays in the NBA, NFL, NHL and MLB.