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!

[twitter-follow screen_name=’JoeSkinner33′] By Joe Skinner LoCoSports Journalist Aldie (Feb. 21, 2015) — On Feb. 20 — even with school off for LCPS students — a pair of Conference 28 basketball championship showdowns took place at John Champe High School: two games that were decided by a combined 12 points.  The saying that defense wins championships could never be truer when the Loudoun Valley Vikings and the John Champe Knights took to the hardwood to bring home the hardware. In the early tip, the Lady Vikings sought revenge after a regular season loss to the Lady Knights and upset No.…

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[twitter-follow screen_name=’HMDChickadee’] By Hanna Duenkel LoCoSports Journalist Ashburn (Feb. 12, 2015) – It’s a little known fact that the Northern Virginia Scholastic Hockey League (NVHSL) exists.  So when Loudoun County High School hosted the combined Tuscarora-Heritage team on Feb. 6 at the Ashburn Ice House, the game was very intimate. The rivalries between Loudoun County, Tuscarora and Heritage were visible, yet the Huskies and Pride have to put their crosstown differences aside once the puck drops.

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