By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor-in-Chief [twitter-follow screen_name=’LoCoSports’] Leesburg (November 27, 2015) — Tuscarora High School senior Noah Lacy has made a commitment to continue his baseball career at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise starting in the 2016-2017 school year. “I’ve dreamed about this day for years, and it surpassed all expectations. It’s a good feeling knowing all those long practices, late nights and far away tournaments all paid off,” the 5-foot-11 Lacy said. “I would say the best part about committing is walking through the halls and someone congratulating me or sitting in class and my peers clapping…

By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor-in-Chief [twitter-follow screen_name=’LoCoSports’] Purcellville (November 25, 2015) — Woodgrove High School senior Alexa Dolby has signed her National Letter of Intent to continue her softball career at Georgetown University beginning in the 2016-2017 academic year. “I worked really hard to be able to play softball in college,” the 5-foot-9 Dolby said. “It feels great to have all my hard work pay off.” Along with continuing her passion for softball, Dolby will get an opportunity to study at one of the most renowned higher education institutions in the United States when she takes the short trip to…

By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor-In-Chief [twitter-follow screen_name=’LoCoSports’] Purcellville (November 18, 2015) — Loudoun Valley High School senior Erika Elias has made a commitment to continue her softball career at George Mason University beginning in the 2016-2017 academic year. “I picked George Mason because I love the campus, the coaches and the team,” the 5-foot-6 Elias said. “And, of course, they have my major.” Located just around the corner in Fairfax, George Mason is home to over 30,000 students making it the most highly enrolled university in Virginia. With its large student population comes a large student-athlete population which make up…

By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor-In-Chief [twitter-follow screen_name=’LoCoSports’] Purcellville (November 17, 2015) — Woodgrove High School senior Kacey Hauck has signed her National Letter of Intent to continue her swimming career at Division I Campbell University starting in the 2016-2017 school year. “It is such a relief to know that I am committed,” the 5-foot-7 Hauck said. “Over ten years of intense training and hard work finally pays off in such a huge and rewarding way.” Hauck’s reward is in the form of the opportunity to continue her education and athletics at a small, private school in North Carolina. “I chose…

By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor-in-Chief [twitter-follow screen_name=’LoCoSports’] Purcellville (November 8, 2015) –Loudoun Valley High School senior Morgan Widdifield has made a commitment to continue her soccer career at Clarkson University starting in the 2016-2017 school year. “I’ve wanted to play in college ever since I could remember and being done with the recruiting process has lifted a huge weight off my shoulders,” the 5-foot-3 Widdifield said. “Now I can enjoy my senior year and not have to worry about applying to tons of schools.” While considering a handful of schools to further her education, Widdifield visited Clarkson in September and…

By Owen Gotimer LoCoSports Editor-In-Chief [twitter-follow screen_name=’LoCoSports’] Purcellville (November 7, 2015) — Loudoun Valley High School senior Brandon Weaver has made a commitment to continue his golf career at Longwood University beginning in the 2016-2017 academic year. “Being committed to a college is a huge relief because I don’t have to worry about applying to a ton of schools, and I can enjoy my senior year,” the 5-foot-10 Weaver said. “I chose Longwood because the smaller campus fits my personality well, and I really like the golf coach, so I’m very excited for next year.” The Division I Lancers are…