Highlanders men defeated Virginia University of Lynchburg 122-63 in a near-record performance.

On Friday night, Glenvar took down Patrick County, 49-7.

For the last three years, this matchup has been in Glenvar’s favor, but last season was the closest margin it has ever been with only a 7-3 win for the Highlanders.

It was a luau night in Glenvar as the Highlanders worked to hulu their way to a win.

Among the teams advancing to state championships are the Glenvar boys and girls soccer teams and Christiansburg softball.

Highlanders remain undefeated after a 6-0 victory over Carroll County.

The Highlanders were able to fend off an aggressive Radford team in the second half on their way to victory.

Presbyterian used a big fourth quarter performance for the 60-37 victory.

The Highlanders found another gear and ran away from USC Upstate for the 61-45 semifinal win.

The sophomore quarterback accounted for 29 total touchdowns in 2023

Despite starting the game on an 14-2 run, Radford needed a buzzer beater to defeat USC Upstate 64-61.

Elizabeth Kitley scored 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and No. 15 Virginia Tech held Radford to 19% shooting

Keeping the energy up, Glenvar took the win Friday night 52-7.

The Cougars senior star accounted for all four of his team's touchdowns as Alleghany defeated Glenvar for the first time in four decades.

Radford Mayor David Horton and Highlander Festival Organizer Chad Clark discuss the event happening Oct 14th.

Glenvar's quarterback had his hand in five touchdowns in the Highlanders win.

A pretty sunset didn’t distract the Highlanders offense at all Friday night. They took a strong dub, 49-13.

The Highlanders beat out the Maroon Tide on Friday night 39-21.

Glenvar boys tennis Class 2 champions, George Wythe

Glenvar boys and girls soccer programs advance to semifinals while Auburn baseball punches a ticket to the state tournament.

Highlanders remain unbeaten in district play.

Glenvar's first of two signing classes this spring included 7 athletes.

49ers defeated the Highlanders 63-56.

"I just like how tough we've been," Nichols said.

Highlanders played their first game with Shane Nichols serving as acting head coach.

Highlanders shot just 31 percent from the field.

Glenvar clinched the Region 2C wrestling championship on Saturday at James River High School. The Highlanders had six champions in the finals, including senior Mason Hylton, who won the 132lb class.

Radford edged Longwood to pull within one game of the Big South lead.

Highlanders extend their win streak to five.

Gabe Ford honored for his Week 10 exploits in a win over Radford.

Emory and Henry commit Rhyan Harris scored 38 points in the Highlanders home win.

A composure that only comes with experience showed up in crunch time as Radford men’s basketball team held on to defeat Charleston Southern, 75-70, on Carilion Clinic Court at the Dedmon Center on Saturday afternoon. Leading by as many as 15 points in the second half, the Highlanders (10-9, 4-2 Big South) braced themselves for an unrelenting comeback effort from the Buccaneers (7-10, 3-3 Big South). A 9-0 run by CSU made it a six-point game with 14 minutes to play and the guests kept it close from there on out.

The game was played in front of nearly 2,000 local kids on what was Education Day.

In the Class 2 State Semifinals, Glenvar defeated Gate City 3-0. The Highlanders will face the winner of East Rockingham and Poquoson.

The Highlanders were victorious 49-14

We’re getting set for playoffs on the high school gridiron.

Glenvar enters region play undefeated at 20-0.

Glenvar's senior wideout helped lead the Highlanders to another key District win.

The tug of war ended with a sweet final touchdown as Glenvar took the win 37-34.

Glenvar pulled away from Alleghany in the second half for the District win.

The chair will stay at Highlander Heaven – at least for this season.

The history of the rocking chair dates back to 1996.

The defending VHSL Class 3 state champions look sharp, remain unbeaten in the second week of the season.

Our 1st and 10 Camp Tour rolls on to Glenvar, where the Highlanders are prepping for another dominant season. Last year, the Highlanders went 11-2, their final loss in the Region 2 final to Appomattox. Glenvar is turning the page, boasting with the highest numbers they’ve ever had in fall camp. This year, they’re lead by a young quarterback named Eli Taylor, who showed he can play against anyone last fall.

William Fleming's Micah Jones wins the Artie Levin Personal Life Award.

Glenvar signs six to the next level.

The Highlanders overcame a 15 point deficit in the second half to force overtime against North Carolina A&T.

Highlanders held a slim lead entering the fourth quarter of their Big South opener but the Runnin' Bulldogs prevailed 77-74.

In a game they trailed by as many as 12 points, the Radford Highlanders showed perseverance late by putting together a late 12-2 run. But in the end two missed three pointers in the closing seconds led to a 73-72 North Carolina A&T victory.

The Highlanders put together a crucial 14-0 run in the second half on their way to an 82-77 win.

Elizabeth Kitley eclipsed 1,000 career points in the victory.

The Highlanders beat visiting 5-seed Martinsville 38-0.

The Glenvar Highlanders are looking for a Class 2 state volleyball title this weekend.

Glenvar put on display why the Highlanders are the 1-seed in Region 2C.

It was a nail-biter Friday night in Roanoke County!

Monday night football action on the high school gridiron served the latest installment of the Rocking Chair rivalry: Glenvar at James River, a matchup the Highlanders haven’t lost since 2013.

Coming off a close loss last week against Hidden Valley, Glenvar bounced back on Friday night.

The Highlanders claimed their victory against Cave Spring Friday night with a score of 28-14.

The Highlanders were ready for the Bulldogs on Friday night.

Glenvar starts fall workouts with reduced numbers but plenty of returning talent.

Riley Geddes' goal in double overtime gave the Highlanders the epic 3-2 victory.

It’s pretty unique that Glenvar’s Aiden Wolk is responsible for nearly all the points the Highlanders score.

In a close-fought game, Glenvar beat Dan River on Friday night.

They took down the Mountaineers on Friday night, 60-0.

SALEM, Va. – Glenvar got within a point of William Fleming, but the Colonels outlasted the Highlanders on Tuesday night. In the third quarter, Fleming only led 23-22; however, the Colonels would go on to score 9-straight and go home with a 32-22 victory.

3 Campbell, 78-60, in Thursday’s Big South Semifinal game, the Radford men’s basketball team solid 2020-21 season came to an end. Ali kept the team within striking distance in the first half with 16 points and Hart caught fire in the second half with 13. The Highlanders finished the game with a 42.9 3-point percentage, with Ali and Hart knocking down seven of the nine. Even though Ali went 4-for-4 from the 3-point line in the first half, Campbell shot 55.6 percent from the floor and from beyond the arc. The Camels used strong shooting in the second half to push the lead to a game-high 24 points.

7 Hampton, 67-52, on Monday night and into the semifinal round of the 2020-21 Hercules Tires Big South Championship. Radford held the Pirates to a 35.7 percent in the first half and just 33.3 percent for the game. AdRadford maintained a double-digit lead from the 9:40 point in the second half to the end of the game. The lead was built thanks to tenacious defense that held Hampton without a field goal for nearly eight minutes from 17:11 to 9:27. Radford held the Pirates to just a 16.7 3-point percentage in the game – the lowest an opponent has shot all season long against the Highlanders.

RADFORD, Va. – The Radford women are hosting Charleston Southern in a 2-game series this weekend and got things started on a good note Saturday. The Highlanders trailed by as many as 10 in the second quarter, following a poor shooting performance in the opening quarter of play. Charleston Southern had 4 players score in double-figures, including Alyssia Faye who had a double-double (20 points, 11 rebounds). Coming out of a timeout, Radford trailed 73-71. On the inbounds play, Kyanna Morgan knocked down a three-pointer from the wing, 74-73 score to send Radford to victory at the buzzer.

RADFORD, Va. – The Radford men’s basketball team fell to Winthrop, 55-47, on Friday night inside the Dedmon Center. Radford held Winthrop to just 24.0 percent (6-for-25) shooting in the first 20 minutes, including a 0-for-7 stat line from long range. On the other end Radford shot 10.5 percent better (34.5 percent) and carried a four-point lead into halftime, 22-18. On the very next possession, a missed 3-pointer by Radford and a defensive rebound by Winthrop forced the Highlanders to foul with 25 seconds. AdStat of the GameAfter 25 second chance points a night ago for Winthrop, the Highlanders didn’t allow them to get any second chance points even though the team corralled 13 offensive rebounds.

RADFORD, Va. – Ariel Williams scored a career-high 25 points Friday night but visiting UNC Asheville defeated Radford in a high-scoring affair, 84-80, inside the Dedmon Center. UNC Asheville upped the defensive pressure out of the break, forcing five Highlander turnovers in the first three minutes of the frame. A late 10-1 run put UNC Asheville ahead by 12, 77-65, with two minutes left in the game. Nadiria Evans led all scorers with 31 points for UNC Asheville, and also added six rebounds and five assists. UP NEXTRadford and UNC Asheville close their two-game series Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m.

Radford (7-6, 6-1 Big South) shot 56.7 percent from the floor (17-of-30) and was efficient from beyond the arc making 4-of-8 in the first half. The defense stepped up in a big way and held the Bucs to just 24 points and 30.8 percent shooting in the second half. The second half was a lot of the same as the first for Radford as the team pushed its lead to 22 points late in the half. The Highlanders shot 50.0 percent in the second half and ended with a 53.7 percent shooting performance, including 42.9 percent from beyond the arc. Stat of the GameFreshman Fah’Mir Ali’s season-high 20 points marks the first time this season that any player has scored 20 or more points.

RADFORD, Va. – Ashley Tudor scored 18 points off the bench, Bryonna McClean added 14 and Radford rallied from a nine-point deficit to defeat Presbyterian, 61-55, Thursday afternoon inside the Dedmon Center. The win was the first of the season for the Highlanders, who have now won nine of the last 10 meetings against Presbyterian. Tina Lindenfeld scored 10 points for Radford. Presbyterian kept its lead throughout the second quarter but Radford remained in striking distance as well, never trailing by more than six in the frame. Five different Highlanders scored in the quarter, including a Danielle Montelbano 3-pointer that cut the Blue Hose lead to just two.

CLINTON, S.C. – Quinton Morton-Robertson posted 18 points as Radford got past Presbyterian 71-65. Lewis Djonkam added 16 points, Dravon Mangum chipped in 11, and Chyree Walker had 10 for Radford. Fah’Mir Ali, the Highlanders’ leading scorer heading into the contest at 10 points per game, shot only 14% in the game (1 of 7). Owen McCormack added 14 points and seven rebounds, and Rayshon Harrison had 12 points and six rebounds. The Radford women came up short to Presbyterian 62-51, falling to 0-5 on the season.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Radford men’s basketball team fell short against Vanderbilt on Saturday night and dropped a 59-50 contest in Memorial Gym. Radford shot 46.2 percent from the floor in the first half and held Vanderbilt to just 34.4 percent. Then Radford cut the lead to three points, 47-44, at the 6:39 mark thanks to Shaquan Jules and Dante Moses. Radford led in bench points, 29-11. Radford turned the ball over 19 times and Vanderbilt scored 17 points off the turnovers.

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___Georgia has canceled its women’s basketball game against Radford because of a positive COVID-19 test within the Highlanders’ program. The Lady Bulldogs (5-0) were scheduled to host Radford (0-2) on Saturday at Stegeman Coliseum. The Highlanders last played Sunday. Georgia has no plans to schedule a replacement game. ___More AP sports: https://apnews.com/apf-sports and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports

RADFORD, Va. – Five players scored in double-figures on Wednesday afternoon as the Radford men’s basketball team topped Mars Hill, 98-50, for its first win of the 2020-21 season. Radford shot 55.6 from the floor and held Mars Hill to 29.6 percent from the floor and a season-low 23 points. The Highlanders went 7-for-10 from the floor, while Mars Hill was 0-for-8 with two turnovers during the run. Ironically, Radford shot 55.6 percent again in the second half and scored the same number of points as it did in the first. Stat of the GameThe Highlanders scored 58 of their 98 points inside the paint.

GREENVILLE, N.C. – A first half run by East Carolina erased a nine-point Highlander lead and the Radford men’s basketball team was unable to come back falling 63-50 on Saturday afternoon in Williams Arena. After the dunk, the Pirates scored nine in-a-row and pushed their lead to 29-21 with a 19-2 run over 8:20. The Highlanders scored six of the final eight points of the first half and cut the deficit to four, 31-27. Stat of the GameRadford outscored East Carolina, 26-22 inside the paint, but the Pirates scored 17 points off Radford’s 14 turnovers. Radford shot 37.5 percent from the floor and shot less than 20 percent from beyond the arc.

Spectators react ahead of the Super Rugby Aotearoa rugby game between the Highlanders and Chiefs in Dunedin, New Zealand, Saturday, June 13, 2020. As countries try to reopen after lockdowns, the evening rugby match marked a milestone of sorts, and its importance wasnt lost on fans. Anyone whos a fan of live sport or even live music knows that if you're there, its totally different, he said. German exchange student Johanna Lindner said she'd never watched a rugby match before, and people back home were both curious and perhaps a little envious. As the final hooter sounded and the Highlanders kicked out the ball to win 28-27, the fans screamed and hugged.

New Zealand's Super Rugby Aotearoa will start on June 13 in a new five-team, 10-week competition. Their enclosed stadium can hold up to 25,000 for Super Rugby matches and at least 20,000 are expected Saturday. The five-nation Super Rugby tournament was suspended after seven rounds in March because of international travel restrictions and quarantine requirements. New Zealand devised the Super Rugby Aotearoa tournament as a way to resume professional rugby in a domestic setting. New Zealands five Super Rugby teams will play each other home and away over 10 weeks.

RADFORD, Va. – Backed by Devin Hutchinson’s 17 points and Devine Eke’s double-double, the Radford men’s basketball team topped Presbyterian, 81-71, on Thursday night for its sixth win in a row. 10 of the Highlanders rebounds came on the offensive end, while the Blue Hose only had three. Eke led Radford with 10 rebounds and picked up 10 points for his second double-double this season and fifth of his career. Radford scored 16 points off the turnovers and had 12 second chance points thanks to double-digit offensive rebounds. It’s the third time this season Radford tallied 20 or more assists.

Second year coach Rick Street said their example on the field has a domino effect of the entire team. "You really don't have to tell them as much. We're going to play softball. What are we going to do when we play softball? Coach Street and his team look to continue their success as the season goes on and as they continue to play tougher match-ups in their conference.