Author: The Owl

The Owl

Local student-athletes pour sweat, tears and long hours into their crafts while maintaining eligible academic standing, and it’s time for each and every one of them — no matter their school, their sport or their gender — to be showcased. LoCoSports — you’ll go crazy for our sports coverage!

(May 9, 2016) – In an effort to better recognize student-athletes in Loudoun County who positively affect high school athletics in the area, the LoCoSports team has selected its April 2016 Athletes of the Month for baseball, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis and track & field. If you wish to nominate a student-athlete for athlete or teammate of the month, please reach out through our contact form or email us at locosportsnews@gmail.com.The selections were made from nominations based on the following criteria: success, hustle, work ethic, attitude and heart. Nominated by Lawton Riggs After winning the program’s first VHSL 5A state championship in 2015, Stone Bridge High School senior Dylan Beck…

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By Becky Alexander LoCoSports Staff Photographer [twitter-follow screen_name=’Draco_Group’] Purcellville (May 7, 2016) – Becky Alexander photographed the Woodgrove High School and Loudoun County High School softball game in Purcellville on Thursday, May 5 and posted this photo gallery! The Lady Raiders battled but fell short of upending the tough Wolverines, 9-3.

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(May 7, 2016) – In an effort to better recognize student-athletes in Loudoun County who exemplify the values classmates, coaches, spectators, officials, families and friends look for in teammates, the LoCoSports team has selected its April 2016 Teammates of the Month for baseball, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis and track & field. The selections were made from nominations based on the following criteria: selflessness, hustle, work ethic, attitude, team-first mentality, spirit and heart. If you wish to nominate a student-athlete for athlete or teammate of the month, please reach out through our contact form or email us at locosportsnews@gmail.com. By Owen Gotimer [twitter-follow screen_name=’BigO_Gotimer’] Nominated by Grant Griffith Potomac…

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By Hanna Duenkel LoCoSports Photo Editor [twitter-follow screen_name=’HMDChickadee’] Leesburg (May 5, 2016) – Hanna Duenkel photographed the Dominion High School and Riverside High School baseball game in Leesburg on Tuesday, April 26 and posted this photo gallery! The Vikings outlasted the Rams, 8-7, to improve to 11-0 overall and 5-0 in the Dulles Group.

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By Becky Alexander LoCoSports Staff Photographer [twitter-follow screen_name=’Draco_Group’] Purcellville (May 2, 2016) – Becky Alexander photographed the Woodgrove High School and Freedom High School softball game in Purcellville on Friday, April 29 and posted this photo gallery! The Wolverines cruised to an easy 13-0 win over the young Eagles to improve to 13-1 on the season.

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