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!

Richmond, Va. — After cruising through the Potomac District and capturing their second straight district championship in 2018, the Freedom High School boys basketball team was set to make a deep playoff run with its strong senior core. However, right as the Eagles started building momentum, their championship dreams were stolen from them by a pesky Stone Bridge team that defeated them in the first round of VHSL Region 5C playoffs. At the time, it seemed as if Freedom had lost its best shot at advancing to the state tournament behind one of the best players in school history, Zyan…

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Loudoun County, Va. – In an effort to better recognize student-athletes who positively affect high school sports in Loudoun County, Power Train and LoCoSports have teamed up to announce Freedom High School senior Madden Moore as the Power Train and LoCoSports Teammate of the Month for February 2019. In February, Moore helped the Eagles to seven wins in a nine game stretch, which included a win over previously-undefeated Potomac Falls in a Potomac District semifinal and a win over Briar Woods in the district championship game. [adrotate banner=”6″] The Power Train and LoCoSports Teammate of the Month is selected from…

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Loudoun County, Va. – In an effort to better recognize student-athletes who positively affect high school sports in Loudoun County, Power Train and LoCoSports have teamed up to announce Rock Ridge High School junior Trace Wall as the Power Train and LoCoSports Athlete of the Month for February 2019. Wall capped off his junior season at the VHSL 5A State championships on February 16, where he won the 50-yard freestyle and finished runner up in the 100-yard freestyle. Wall also helped the Phoenix boys to runner up finishes in the 200- and 400-yard freestyle relays, as Rock Ridge placed second…

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Loudoun County, Va. — Cheers and LoCoSports have named their 2018-2019 All-LoCo girls swim team. Briar Woods High School junior Abby Harter and Riverside High School senior Claire Nguyen have been named co-Athletes of the Year. The Briar Woods High School 200-yard medley and 200-yard freestyle relays have been named co-Relays of the Year. Broad Run High School head coach Rob Chenault has been named Coach of the Year. The All-LoCo photo shoot will be held on Thursday, March 21 at 6:00 p.m. at Cheers Sports! Please RSVP to The Owl at owl@locosports.info or by direct message on Twitter at @LoCoSports. Photo…

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Loudoun County, Va. — Cheers and LoCoSports have named their 2018-2019 All-LoCo boys swim team. Loudoun Valley High School senior Sean Conway has been named Athlete of the Year. The Rock Ridge High School 200-yard freestyle relay has been named Relay of the Year. Rock Ridge High School head coach Andrea Wardell has been named Coach of the Year. The All-LoCo photo shoot will be held on Thursday, March 21 at 6:00 p.m. at Cheers Sports! Please RSVP to The Owl at owl@locosports.info or by direct message on Twitter at @LoCoSports. Photo Shoot and Selection Process FAQs [adrotate banner=”12″] All-LoCo 2018-2019 Boys…

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Loudoun County, Va. – The VHSL Region 4C has selected its all-region team for girls basketball. Loudoun Valley High School senior Olivia Badura and James Wood High School junior Makayla Firebaugh were named co-Players of the Year. Loudoun Valley High School head coach Kenyamo McFarlane was named Coach of the Year. [adrotate banner=”31″] All-Region 4C Girls Basketball First Team Position Name School Year G Jalyn Abernathy Millbrook SR G Olivia Badura Loudoun Valley SR G Maddie Beal Dominion JR G Makayla Firebaugh James Wood JR F Ali Hauck Millbrook JR G Haley Pasqualone Loudoun Valley SR F Ashley Steadman Woodgrove…

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