Featured Sports, Salem Times Register 
Sarah Witt led the Maroons with three top-five performances at the Liberty Invitational last weekend in Lynchburg. AJ Bernstein also had a big day for the men’s side during the weekend meet, which featured several Division I schools. Witt, a senior captain, ran a season-best time of 15.6 in the 100H to finish fifth overall, first... »
RC track team is impressive at Liberty Invitation meet
Sarah Witt led the Maroons with three top-five performances at the Liberty Invitational last weekend in Lynchburg. AJ Bernstein also had a big day for the men’s side during the weekend meet, which featured several Division I schools. Witt, a senior captain, ran a season-best time of 15.6 in the 100H to finish fifth overall, first... »
Featured Sports, The Fincastle Herald 
FINCASTLE – The Roanoke College lacrosse team recently visited Cloverdale Elementary School in Botetourt County to put on an exhibition for the students who accomplished their reading goals in the Accelerated Reader program. The students in the Accelerated Reader program had an individual goal set for each six weeks period, where they had to... »
Roanoke lacrosse team has exhibition at Cloverdale
FINCASTLE – The Roanoke College lacrosse team recently visited Cloverdale Elementary School in Botetourt County to put on an exhibition for the students who accomplished their reading goals in the Accelerated Reader program. The students in the Accelerated Reader program had an individual goal set for each six weeks period, where they had to... »
Featured Sports, The Fincastle Herald 
FINCASTLE – The Lord Botetourt girls gave up the first goal but rallied to take a 3-1 win over William Byrd in Vinton last week. The game was the Blue Ridge District opener for both. Byrd led 1-0 at the half on a goal by Katie Abelseth. The Terriers forced the action on their... »
Botetourt’s girls soccer team rallies to beat Terriers 3-1
FINCASTLE – The Lord Botetourt girls gave up the first goal but rallied to take a 3-1 win over William Byrd in Vinton last week. The game was the Blue Ridge District opener for both. Byrd led 1-0 at the half on a goal by Katie Abelseth. The Terriers forced the action on their... »
Featured Sports, The New Castle Record 
NEW CASTLE – The Craig County baseball team opened the Pioneer District season with a 5-4 win over Parry McCluer in New Castle last week. Trevor Edwards pitched a complete game in his first district start, going all seven innings for the win. Craig fell behind in the second inning when the Blues scored... »
Edwards, Craig beat Parry McCluer in Pioneer opener
NEW CASTLE – The Craig County baseball team opened the Pioneer District season with a 5-4 win over Parry McCluer in New Castle last week. Trevor Edwards pitched a complete game in his first district start, going all seven innings for the win. Craig fell behind in the second inning when the Blues scored... »
Sports, The New Castle Record
Roanoke College athletes volunteer their time for Special Olympics
NEW CASTLE – Roanoke College Student-Athletes recently took time out from their busy schedules to volunteer with Special Olympics. The Special Olympics organization worked with several student-athletes with their basketball tournament, held in the Roanoke Valley in early March. Numerous athletes from different sports came out to show their support and enjoy the experience.... »
Featured Sports, The Vinton Messenger 
VINTON – The William Byrd baseball team lost their Blue Ridge District opener last Thursday in one of the most unusual games in recent memory. The game took over four hours to complete before LB pulled out a 10-8 win in extra innings at Walthall Park. Much of the time was taken up by... »
Long strange trip leads to first district loss
VINTON – The William Byrd baseball team lost their Blue Ridge District opener last Thursday in one of the most unusual games in recent memory. The game took over four hours to complete before LB pulled out a 10-8 win in extra innings at Walthall Park. Much of the time was taken up by... »
Featured Sports, The Vinton Messenger 
VINTON – The William Byrd boys’ soccer team let one slip away last week as Lord Botetourt scored twice late in the game to win a key Blue Ridge District game. Botetourt won 3-2 in Daleville last Thursday. Byrd missed a penalty kick in the first five minutes of the game and LB countered... »
Late Lord Botetourt rally downs WB in BRD game
VINTON – The William Byrd boys’ soccer team let one slip away last week as Lord Botetourt scored twice late in the game to win a key Blue Ridge District game. Botetourt won 3-2 in Daleville last Thursday. Byrd missed a penalty kick in the first five minutes of the game and LB countered... »
Featured Sports, Salem Times Register 
SALEM – Glenvar scored six runs in the bottom of the first and cruised to a 7-2 win over Salem at GHS last Thursday. With the win Glenvar split the season series with Salem, with both teams winning at home. Errors let the Spartans down, as Samantha Smith took the loss despite not allowing... »
Glenvar scores 6 in first to beat Salem in softball
SALEM – Glenvar scored six runs in the bottom of the first and cruised to a 7-2 win over Salem at GHS last Thursday. With the win Glenvar split the season series with Salem, with both teams winning at home. Errors let the Spartans down, as Samantha Smith took the loss despite not allowing... »
Featured Sports, Salem Times Register 
SALEM – With the new season set to commence on Friday in Frederick, the Salem Red Sox have announced their opening day roster. Manager Billy McMillon, pitching Coach Kevin Walker, and hitting coach Rich Gedman, all three of whom played in the Big Leagues, possess a talent-laden group of prospects to mold into a... »
Salem Sox open the season in Frederick Friday
SALEM – With the new season set to commence on Friday in Frederick, the Salem Red Sox have announced their opening day roster. Manager Billy McMillon, pitching Coach Kevin Walker, and hitting coach Rich Gedman, all three of whom played in the Big Leagues, possess a talent-laden group of prospects to mold into a... »
Featured Sports, The Fincastle Herald 
FINCASTLE – The Lord Botetourt tennis teams will open Blue Ridge District play this week with two matches. On Tuesday the Cavaliers played William Byrd, and on Thursday the boys will host Rockbridge at Hollins University while the girls play at Rockbridge. The boys had an encouraging performance last week despite losing to Blacksburg,... »
Tennis team opens Blue Ridge play
FINCASTLE – The Lord Botetourt tennis teams will open Blue Ridge District play this week with two matches. On Tuesday the Cavaliers played William Byrd, and on Thursday the boys will host Rockbridge at Hollins University while the girls play at Rockbridge. The boys had an encouraging performance last week despite losing to Blacksburg,... »
