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March 7th, 2012

The season of “friendlies” in between the winter & spring sports season is officially underway. Next Monday most local public schools officially start their spring sports. Baseball, track & field, lacrosse, tennis, golf, & softball all get underway officially March

Covenant JV boys win VIC for first time in 12 years

February 26th, 2012

The Covenant boys JV basketball won the VIC championship held at VES in Lynchburg Saturday. The Eagles (16-3) defeated North Cross of Roanoke 55-49. During the regular season TCS lost their first game with the Raiders 53-52, then the Eagles won the next two including the big one today. TCS ended the season with an 10 game winning streak. The head coach is Chris Collins and the assistant coach is Kevin Doyle. This was Covenant's first JV championship in 12 years.

Fluvanna gets 1 more game in the Shoebox

February 23rd, 2012

If you were going to keep your ticket stub as evidence that you were at the last game in the Shoebox you will have to come back Saturday and get that one. However Fluvanna's greatest win in the Shoebox may occurred in the next to last game ever at the facility. YaYa Anderson took Fluvanna's last shot with 14 seconds to give them a 1 point lead and the final score 47-46. After a CHS timeout the Black Knights could only get a 3 point attempt by Darius Watson. CHS was up by 7 at the half but a furious rally by the Flucos in the 3rd gave them a 4

Fluco's stay off the road, MHS & CHS travel

February 21st, 2012

CHS was able to pull it together just in time, and won the JD championship for the second year in a row. The ran through the tournament with a certain amount of ease. However, the team that has come together over the last two weeks now has to pay the bill for not coming together sooner. It was expected that CHS would be in the finals of the JD prior to the start of the season. Unfortunately for CHS they were playing for a chance to keep playing, not for positioning. As a result the Black Knights (14-7) will be burning up the blacktop tonight and hopefully for them, a few more weeks.

JD girls champ Monticello hosts, CHS hits the road

February 21st, 2012

After winning the Jefferson District Championship for the first time and beating CHS for the 3rd time this season the Lady Mustangs should be relieved to be playing at home and against a different opponent. Unfortunately there is no rest for the weary as the Handley Judges come blowing in from up north. North as in Winchester. They have similar records and one common opponent, Fluvanna. Maxpreps has Handley ranked 13 places higher than the Mustangs in Virginia. Handley lost in the semi-finals of the Northwestern District.

Louisa & Western win Region 2 Indoor Track, Meador clears 12'

February 16th, 2012

The Region II indoor track & field tournament was held at Fork Union on February 15 and the Jefferson District dominated. On the boys side Louisa ran away with the title, scoring 97 points to 2nd place Western Albemarle’s 48. Fluvanna(3rd), Monticello(4th) and CHS(6th) were close

CHS boys upset Flucos, play WAHS for title Friday night

February 15th, 2012

CHS boys continued their late season resurrection with an upset win over Fluvanna Wednesday night, 74-65. Darius Watson led CHS with 25 points and YaYa Anderson had 19 for the Flucos. Fluvanna led 36-31 at the break, thanks to a half court buzzer beater from Anderson. Darius Watson had 3 3-pointers in the first quarter alone. In the 2nd half CHS outscored FCHS 20-7 in the first 5 minutes, Watson dropping in 3 more tre's.With just under 6 to play CHS had their largest lead of the night of 14 when Fluvanna went back to work.

Lady Mustangs beat WAHS to make JD finals

February 15th, 2012

Monticello ‘s girls basketball team came to Crozet on the night of Valentine and took all the candy.They won for the third time this season over the Lady Warriors and will play CHS Friday night at 6:30 for the Jefferson District Championship. The final score was 39-34. All 3 of Monticello’s

CHS girls pull off upset of the season!

February 15th, 2012

Charlottesville High School coach Dee Mitchelson had seen this movie before and she really didn’t like it. WAHS, Monticello last week, and several other games this season were lost by CHS’s inability to close. She finally got her team over that bad habit last week against Louisa. If doing it once

CHS JV Girl's win Jefferson District Championship

February 10th, 2012

Charlottesville High School girls JV team won the Jefferson District JV Championship Thursday night. They defeated Western Albemarle 37-33 behind 10pts from Nyea Shelton and Raylaja Waller, 8 pts from Emmy Timberlake, 6 pts from Bri Jordan and 2 pts from Miriah Smith. Triana Hughes made one of two