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Lord Botetourt gets final regular season win with visit from Hokiesโ Mutts
Read full article: Lord Botetourt gets final regular season win with visit from Hokiesโ MuttsThe Lord Botetourt boys basketball team had a special pregame appearance by Virginia Techโs Justyn Mutts. Mutts spoke on the importance of life outside of basketball, being present, and having a positive mindset.
Young Radford team defeats the odds, advances to the Class 2 state title game
Read full article: Young Radford team defeats the odds, advances to the Class 2 state title gameThe road to the state title game has come with its own challenges for the Radford Bobcats. A young team that was trying to work its kinks out early in the season, plagued with a COVID-19 shutdown, and weather cancellations.
Two years later, Cave Spring ready for trip to Richmond for state title game
Read full article: Two years later, Cave Spring ready for trip to Richmond for state title gameThereโs a lot of similarities between Tuesdayโs practice at Cave Spring, and this day two years ago. Excitement and energy left over from a State Semifinal thriller, the Knights are a mere 48 hours away from the Class 3 Championship game. The difference between now and then though, is a healthy dose of gratefulness, and surely nothing standing in their way.
WATCH: Auburnโs Ethan Millirons breaks all time school scoring record
Read full article: WATCH: Auburnโs Ethan Millirons breaks all time school scoring recordSenior guard Ethan Millirons broke the all-time scoring record of 1,671 points set by Lowell Reed in 1966 on Thursday. The record has been in place for 56 years.
WATCH: Lord Botetourt & PH girls, Cave Spring boys grab wins
Read full article: WATCH: Lord Botetourt & PH girls, Cave Spring boys grab winsThe Lord Botetourt girls traveled to William Fleming on Wednesday to close their regular season. The Cavaliers won 50-42. In other girls action, Patrick Henry handled Salem 69-50.
Bob Johnson Classic bringing together Emory & Henry basketball alumni while honoring late coach
Read full article: Bob Johnson Classic bringing together Emory & Henry basketball alumni while honoring late coachThe first ever Bob Johnson Classic was underway at Lord Botetourt Saturday, honoring the late โCoach Jโ, the winningest basketball coach at Emory & Henry. Lord Botetourt head coach Andrew Hart reached out to coaches all over Virginia who were Emory & Henry basketball alumni, encouraging them to bring their teams to Daleville for a bit of a reunion, and to remember the man who lead them to where they are today.
Parry McCluerโs Mike Cartolaro ready to face former championship squad in state title game
Read full article: Parry McCluerโs Mike Cartolaro ready to face former championship squad in state title gameBUENA VISTA, Va. โ The last time Parry McCluer boys basketball was in a state title game, Talen Roberts wasnโt even born yet. Head coach Mike Cartolaro helped lead Saturdayโs opponent Altavista to four state championships before returning to his alma mater in 2016. โYou go a day at a time, a game at a time, you set your goals and try to accomplish those,โ Cartolaro said. โIt is kind of strange, itโs a game between us and them and I have to keep it that way,โ Cartolaro said. Tip is at 2 p.m. on Saturday at Parry McCluer.
WATCH: Northside beats Hidden Valley
Read full article: WATCH: Northside beats Hidden ValleyBrooke Leonard is the newest addition to the 10 Sports team, joining in June 2019. Copyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. WATCH: Northside beats Hidden Valley High School hoops in full swing on FridayIf you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558.
WATCH: Franklin County boys basketball beats Roanoke Catholic
Read full article: WATCH: Franklin County boys basketball beats Roanoke CatholicBrooke 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.
Cave Spring head boysโ basketball coach awarded Coach of the Year in Virginia
Read full article: Cave Spring head boysโ basketball coach awarded Coach of the Year in VirginiaROANOKE, Va. โ Cave Spring High Schoolโs head boyโs basketball coach, Jacob Gruse, was recently named the 2019-2020 Boyโs Coach of the Year by the VHSL. It was really humbling, I feel blessed, there are so many great coaches everywhere, especially in Virginia,โ Gruse said. โThey are well deserving of this award.โGruse was named the Class 3 Boyโs Basketball Coach of the Year in April. Doesnโt happen without Derrick Roth, my associate head coach, Tim Myers my assistant coach, and Ethan Humphries who was our JV coach last year. And I had unbelievable players too, really good players make a really good coach.โCave Spring is scheduled to begin practice for the 2020-2021 season on December 7.
Auburn boys clinch Class 1 state title, second in school history
Read full article: Auburn boys clinch Class 1 state title, second in school historyRINER, Va. โ Last Thursday, the Auburn boys basketball team was patiently awaiting their 8 p.m. tip against Matthews in the Class 1 state basketball championship. โOnce we saw the NCAA cancelled all their tournaments, we were like, oh no this isnโt good,โ junior Reed Underwood said. โThen when we saw the VHSL cancelled all theirs, we realized, ours was probably next.โAs they watched the Class 2 championship unfold, so did their fate. Auburn would be declared the Class 1 co-champions, and not play a game. โThen we were just like, weโre state champs, co-champs.โAnd as they rolled into the parking lot of the school that night, the Riner community was waiting.