WATCH: Hidden Valley, Auburn return to VHSL Volleyball State Championship

Region volleyball roundup: James River, Christiansburg take home Region titles

Class 1 defending state champion Auburn also advanced to the Region 1C final.

The Titans have a strong senior group coupled with a coach with nearly three decades of experience.

Caleigh Ponn had 19 kills in the Titans 3-1 victory.

The 2-0 Vikings hosted Hidden Valley looking to stay unbeaten.

The Hidden Valley marching band tried to keep the spirits high at Bogle Stadium, but there wasn’t a lot of good news for the Titans.

Auburn claimed its 5th consecutive while the Raiders claim their first in program history.

Auburn and Altavista to play each other in Class 1 final on Saturday.

Pulaski Cougars kept up the momentum, taking down Hidden Valley 41-9.

The rising Hidden Valley junior is the reigning Class 3 Volleyball Player of the Year.

Hidden Valley and Glenvar both advance to the state semifinals on the volleyball court.

The Titans win Region 3D, Glenvar and Appomattox will play for the Region 2C crown.

The Spartans’ offensive line didn’t let up. Salem took the win, 55-3.

Minka Kelly wants her fans to know that her life is not just a story of success.

Hidden Valley made the trip to Patrick Henry for a showdown on Friday night.

Sophomore Caleigh Ponn reached 500 kills in only her seventh game into the season

The game’s final score was 37-0

The Titans hope to improve on a 7-win season with a more balanced offensive attack.

Duke began retiring Hall of Famer Mike Krzyzewski’s final NCAA Tournament with minimal stress, beating Cal State Fullerton 78-61.

Hidden Valley Quarterback Sam Dragovich scored four times on his way to our Week 3 honor.

New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor weapons charge in Cleveland.

Caleigh Ponn led the Titans with 16 kills, 3 aces and 16 digs in the 3-0 victory over Fort Defiance.

Hidden Valley beat Pulaski County, 28-20.

Hidden Valley downed Cave Spring in three games, 25-20, 25-14, and 25-16.

Hidden Valley quarterback Sam Dragovich is the 1st and 10 player of the week.

The Titans volleyball team wants to take the final step after falling in the state semifinals in the spring season.

The Titans hope to rebound after a 1-5 spring campaign.

Lord Botetourt softball, Hidden Valley girls soccer and William Byrd baseball all advance to Region 3D Final matchups.

The Titans remain unbeaten on the season with a win over fellow County rivals Terriers of William Byrd.

Hidden Valley faces Abingdon for the Region 3D volleyball crown.

The Bruins defeated the Titans in straight sets for the second time this season.

Cave Spring ended its three-game winning drought with a close game against Hidden Valley.

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Salem left little doubt about which team was better on Friday night. The Spartans offense put up 42 points while the defense held the Titans to zero points.

ROANOKE, Va. – Christiansburg is now 1-2 on the year, after a win Friday night against Hidden Valley. The Blue Demon defense stayed strong and held the Titans to 0 points in the 26-0 victory.

– The Kansas City Chiefs had a pretty good idea what kind of COVID-19 protocols they would have to wade through in defense of their Super Bowl championship the moment they finally gathered for in-person training camp. And it was Burkholder who helped the Chiefs navigate the season with few positive tests and just one postponement — the fault of the other team — as they closed in on a Super Bowl repeat. Those were things we just didn't know, and it was a process to figure out how to do this.”AdUltimately, the Chiefs and Buccaneers are in the Super Bowl in part because they figured it out as well as anybody. It's easy to follow the example of Tom Brady, with six Super Bowl rings behind him and the Hall of Fame in front of him, when he demands the Buccaneers mask up. The same with Patrick Mahomes, the reigning Super Bowl MVP, when he tells the Chiefs to skip the family gatherings around the holidays.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) throws a pass in the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)The AFC doesn’t lack for drama or star power even though Tom Brady has taken his talents to Davis Beach. WEST: The Chiefs (8-1) are still the class of the conference despite a hiccup against the resurgent Raiders (5-3), who won 40-32 at Arrowhead Stadium on Oct. 11. Mahomes became the fastest quarterback in NFL history to reach 100 TD passes, doing it in 40 games, four fewer than Dan Marino. The Broncos (3-5) have been waylaid by injuries and COVID-19 opt-outs, exposures and infections and Drew Lock went 45 drives without a TD pass.

___10:09 p.mArizona Cardinals linebacker Isaiah Irving has been carted off the field after a collision on a kickoff just before halftime against the Seattle Seahawks. Jacksonville rallied from a 16-0 deficit and took the lead, but the Jaguars have been blanked in the fourth quarter. ___7:10 p.m.Tom Brady moved one touchdown pass ahead of Drew Brees for the career lead. Mayfield threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Harrison Bryant to even the score in the second quarter. New York leads 3-0.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Titans rookie Isaiah Wilson has been arrested and charged with drunken driving after he was spotted doing “donuts” in an intersection before crashing into a concrete wall. Wilson was arrested Friday night and booked into the Davidson County Jail before being released on a DUI charge early Saturday morning. According to the arrest affidavit, Wilson told the officer he was having issues with a back tire, which caused the crash. 29 pick overall in April out of Georgia currently is on the reserve-COVID list for the second time. A player on the reserve-COVID list either tested positive for COVID-19 or is quarantined after being in close contact with someone who has the virus.

ROANOKE, Va. - Scott Weaver's Titans were 3-8 a year ago, including a first round playoff loss to Abingdon. But this very well could be the year Hidden Valley returns to the elite in the Class 3 ranks. 17 starters return for Hidden Valley. Coach Weaver says the work the team has already put in before fall camp has them on the right track. The Titans open by hosting Patrick Henry in a game they lost by a single point in 2018.

The Hidden Valley girls defeated Lord Botetourt 2-1 on Northside's field to win the Region 3D soccer title. The Titans will take on Western Albemarle next in state quarterfinal action. Northside...