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James River Softball, Alleghany baseball, Glenvar soccer among teams advancing in VHSL state playoffs
Read full article: James River Softball, Alleghany baseball, Glenvar soccer among teams advancing in VHSL state playoffsSW Virginia schools will be well represented in this year's spring jubilee. State semifinals are Friday.
Region Roundup: East Mont girls soccer, Jefferson Forest boys soccer victors in Region Championships
Read full article: Region Roundup: East Mont girls soccer, Jefferson Forest boys soccer victors in Region ChampionshipsRegion Roundup: East Mont girls soccer, Jefferson Forest boys soccer victors in Region Championships.
WATCH: Parry McCluer girls claim district title, James River boys advance in region
Read full article: WATCH: Parry McCluer girls claim district title, James River boys advance in regionParry McCluer hosted Eastern Montgomery girls in the Pioneer District championship Friday night. The Fighting Blues won in double overtime 55-51.
WATCH: Glenvar claims team title in Region 2C wrestling championship
Read full article: WATCH: Glenvar claims team title in Region 2C wrestling championshipGlenvar 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.
WATCH: James River, Northside boys advance in region tournament
Read full article: WATCH: James River, Northside boys advance in region tournamentIn the Region 2C semifinals, the James River boys beat Floyd County 74-40 behind a 31 point third quarter. The win secured a spot in the Class 2 State tournament, the first appearance for the Knights since 2011.
Glenvar reigns as Rocking Chair royalty with win against rival James River
Read full article: Glenvar reigns as Rocking Chair royalty with win against rival James RiverMonday 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.
James River’s Morgan Marshall becomes first woman in school history to score a point in a football game
Read full article: James River’s Morgan Marshall becomes first woman in school history to score a point in a football gameIn the second quarter of James River’s game verus Parry McCluer Friday, the Knights got on the board, and they needed the extra point to tie it up. Kicker Morgan Marshall hurried out to the field for the point after attempt.
Radford scores 46 straight in win over James River
Read full article: Radford scores 46 straight in win over James RiverBOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – In our Game of the Week, the Radford Bobcats left no doubt as to who the better team was on Friday night. Late in the third quarter, they scored to take a commanding 46-0 lead and would go on to only allow James River to score one touchdown.
James River crowned with season-opening win over Alleghany
Read full article: James River crowned with season-opening win over AlleghanyCopyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. BUCHANAN, Va. – James River Knights scored 26 unanswered points to beat the Alleghany Mountaineers Friday night, 26-0. James River crowned with season-opening win over Alleghany The Knights won 26-0 Friday nightIf you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558.
WATCH: James River faces Parry McCluer in wrestling dual
Read full article: WATCH: James River faces Parry McCluer in wrestling dualBrooke Leonard is the newest addition to the 10 Sports team, joining in June 2019. Copyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. If you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558.
Hardwood happenings spice up Roanoke sports scene
Read full article: Hardwood happenings spice up Roanoke sports sceneRoanoke, 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.
Knights cut ribbon on new all-weather track
Read full article: Knights cut ribbon on new all-weather trackBuchanan, Va. – It was something that was always talked about, but never realized. James River high school unveiled its new, state of the art, all-weather six lane track. Planning began more than a year ago and Knights athletic director Vincent Wyatt says construction took just 3 months to complete. When I first started coaching here we’d always talk about how it’d be nice if we got a new track. And we have some really good kids, good student-athletes and they came down and loved it from the time they stepped foot on it,” Wyatt said.
Former James River hoops star Ethan Humphries ready for coaching challenge at his alma mater
Read full article: Former James River hoops star Ethan Humphries ready for coaching challenge at his alma materIn his 6th year at Cave Spring, he helped lead the Knights to a state title under head coach Jacob Gruse. “Coach Gruse, he’s been unbelievable, he’s taught me many things on and off the court but I’m looking forward to the next chapter,” Humphries said. The next chapter is a head coaching position at his alma mater, James River High School. A lot of the pride comes from its only boys basketball state title in 2010, a game Humphries helped win. I’m excited to be back in the community, I know what a great community it is, just happy to compete with them,” he finished.
Rural Retreat, Christiansburg earn state silver at wrestling championships
Read full article: Rural Retreat, Christiansburg earn state silver at wrestling championshipsSalem, Va. – Southwest Virginia’s top team contender in the class 1 ranks remains Rural Retreat. The Knights Mason Stewart won the 138-pound crown with a 5-2 decision, to help his father’s team to a program best--third place team finish. .I"I feel like most of the people on my team know what to do next year, we’re gonna bring it next year. I think they’re going to know how to overcome that and get in the finals next year," Mason Stewart explained. The Blue Demons won this head to head battle with the Trojans at 120, when Brandon Crowder racked up a 3-0 decision win.