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Soccer: Spring 2012 Recreation Registration Underway for Loudoun Soccer

2012-01-30T17:46:00.000-05:00

(Jan. 30, 2012) - Early bird discount for on-time recreation registration for Loudoun Soccer is currently underway and runs through Monday, Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. The current registration fee is $115 per player ($105 registration fee plus a $10 Loudoun County Parks and Recreation Usage Fee). Registrations received after the Feb. 20 deadline will incur a $25 non-refundable late fee. Recreation

Basketball: Friday-Saturday Scoreboard

2012-01-29T15:53:00.001-05:00

VivaLoudoun Friday-Saturday Night High School Scoreboard (Easier to catch a fly with chopsticks than to get some scores ...) Sat. Jan. 28 Boys Basketball Briar Woods 82, Park View 76 Loudoun County 39, Tuscarora 31 Loudoun Valley 64, Potomac Falls 54 Girls Basketball Briar Woods 52, Park View 41 Loudoun County 58, Tuscarora 45 Potomac Falls 50, Loudoun Valley 29 Fri. Jan. 27 Boys Basketball

Swim: Potomac Falls Sweeps Boys, Girls Dulles District Meet

2012-01-28T13:22:00.002-05:00

Potomac Falls Girls 4x100 Relay Bring Home the Title for the Panthers! (Jan. 28, 2012) - The Potomac Falls High School boys and girls swim teams started and ended the 2012 Dulles District meet the same way -- touching the wall first in relays -- and in between the Panthers boys were overwhelming and the Panther girls fought off a brave challenge from Briar Woods as both claim district titles.

Swim: Girls Top Times 2011-12 - Update Prior to Districts

2012-01-27T18:35:00.000-05:00

(Jan. 27, 2012) - Here are the top girls swim times coming into tonight's Dulles District and Liberty District meets.

Swim: Boys Top Times 2011-12 - Updated Prior to District Meets

2012-01-27T17:20:00.002-05:00

(Jan. 27, 2012) - Our top times charts are updated heading into tonight's Dulles District and Liberty District meets! VivaLoudoun swim coverage sponsored by BeachAnd Swim.com! Please thank them for supporting VivaLoudoun!

Photo Gallery: Swim - Woodgrove vs. Loudoun County by Jeff Vennitti

2012-01-27T15:57:00.001-05:00

(Jan. 27, 2012) - Let's get warmed up for tonight's Dulles District swim meet at Claude Moore with a photo gallery from the Woodgrove vs. Loudoun County dual by Jeff Vennitti. Check out the full gallery with 150+ shots! VivaLoudoun swim coverage sponsored by BeachAnd Swim.com! Please thank them for supporting VivaLoudoun!

Wrestling: Heritage to Host 5th Annual Duals on Saturday

2012-01-27T15:01:00.000-05:00

Leesburg (Jan. 27, 2012) - Heritage High School wrestling will host its 5th Annual Heritage Duals on Saturday with action starting at 9 a.m. A total of 10 teams will take to the mats including Clarke County, Courtland, Edison, Handley, Heritage, Liberty, Loudoun County, Park View, Potomac and Yorktown. Admission is $5 with action wrapping up by 5 p.m. Schedule Round I – 9:00-10:30 am Mat Number

Girls Basketball: Woodgrove Remains on Loudoun County's Heels

2012-01-27T14:13:00.000-05:00

Purcellville (Jan. 27, 2012) - Lost in the shuffle of the big boys basketball game between Loudoun Valley and Woodgrove Wednesday night was that the Woodgrove girls team quietly opened the doubleheader by taking care of business against winless Valley, winning 68-26. Woodgrove is now 11-1 in the Dulles District and 15-2 overall, just a game back in the loss column of Loudoun County (11-0, 12-5)

Basketball: Thursday Night Scoreboard

2012-01-27T13:29:00.000-05:00

The VivaLoudoun High School Basketball Scoreboard (Whitens teeth after six weeks ...) Thurs. Jan. 26 Boys Basketball Briar Woods 47, Woodgrove 36 McLean 67, Stone Bridge 59 Langley 69, Fairfax 43 Marshall 39, Madison 35 Girls Basketball Stone Bridge 47, McLean 37 South Lakes 57, TJ 33 Langley 55, Fairfax 39 Madison 70, Marshall 45

Boys Basketball: Loudoun Valley Snares Another Victim in Defensive Web as Vikes Improve to 11-1 in Dulles, 16-2 Overall with Win Before Packed House at Woodgrove

2012-01-27T12:48:00.000-05:00

By Dan Sousa VivaLoudoun Editor Purcellville (Jan. 26, 2012) - Playing the 2011-12 Loudoun Valley High School boys basketball team is like taking on the cast of the Spider-Man Broadway musical. In their tireless zone defense they seem to be soaring everywhere, spinning their defensive webs, only this group doesn't need wires to do their work, they just rely on height, wingspan and athleticism.

Swim: Team Scores from Jan. 20-21

2012-01-26T22:27:00.000-05:00

Swim results from last weekend: Fri. Jan. 20 Broad Run Boys 166.5, Freedom 115.5 Freedom Girls 162, Broad Run 124 Heritage Boys 151, Woodgrove 123 Heritage Girls 150, Woodgrove 132 Fairfax Boys 206 Stone Bridge 100 Fairfax Girls 194.5, Stone Bridge 108.5 Sat. Jan. 21 Briar Woods Boys 211, Park View 72 Briar Woods Girls 202, Park View 78 Freedom vs. Stonewall Jackson (need scores) Potomac Falls

Boys Basketball: Briar Woods Survives Double OT Thriller at Potomac Falls, 77-75

2012-01-26T16:54:00.001-05:00

By Alanna Dvorak Special to VivaLoudoun Sterling (Jan. 26, 2012) - After three long basketball seasons and for the just the second time in school history the Briar Woods High School boys finally conquered Goliath ... aka back-to-back VHSL Division 4 state champion Potomac Falls ... but just barely as the Falcons escaped the Panther Pit Wednesday with a 77-75 double overtime victory. “It feels

Basketball: Wednesday Night Scoreboard

2012-01-25T23:30:00.000-05:00

VivaLoudoun High School Basketball Scoreboard (We invented swag ...) Wed. Jan. 25 Boys Basketball Briar Woods 77, Potomac Falls 75 (2OT) Heritage 78, Dominion 50 Loudoun Valley 50, Woodgrove 37 Park View 77, Tuscarora 61 Girls Basketball Briar Woods 47, Potomac Falls 45 Dominion 49, Heritage 42 Woodgrove 68, Loudoun Valley 26 Tuscarora 49, Park View 41 Tues. Jan. 24 Girls Basketball Dominion

Basketball: Big Night for Dulles District as Top 4 Collide

2012-01-25T17:18:00.000-05:00

(Jan. 25, 2012) - It is a huge night for Dulles District boys basketball as the top four teams collide with Loudoun Valley (10-1, 15-2) at Woodgrove (6-4, 9-7) and Briar Woods (7-1, 11-2) at Potomac Falls (8-2, 11-4). A win by the Wolverines and Panthers at home could leave the 9-team district race in a 3-way tie for first in the loss column. The Valley vs. Woodgrove game is part of a huge

Ice Hockey: Stick it to Sarcoma! Dominion and Velocity 5 to Hold Fundraiser to Support Head Coaches Wife

2012-01-25T17:07:00.001-05:00

Sterling (Jan. 25, 2012) - The Dominion High School club ice hockey team and Velocity 5 restaurant at Great Falls Plaza are holding a fundraiser on Feb. 7 from 5 to 10 p.m. to support Sharon Heiden, wife of coach Brad Piver, and her fight to recover from sarcoma. The "Stick it to Sarcoma" fundraiser will help the Heiden/Piver family with on-going medical bills with 10 percent of all purchases

Girls Lacrosse: Nova West Sets Summer Travel Team Tryouts

2012-01-25T16:31:00.000-05:00

(Jan. 25, 2012) - Nova West Girls Lacrosse will be holding tryouts for 2012 Summer Travel Teams. Tryouts will be on the dates listed below. Tryouts will be held at Middleburg Academy (35321 Notre Dame Lane Middleburg, Va 20117). Go to www.novawestlax.com to register. GIRLS' LACROSSE TRYOUTS 2012 SUMMER TEAMS Sunday, January 29 10:00-12:00 TEAM BLAZE (Middle School) 11:30-1:30 TEAM STELLAR (2013

Gymnastics: Loudoun County Wins Meet at Park View

2012-01-25T16:23:00.000-05:00

(Jan. 25, 2012) - Loudoun County High School gymnastics finished first in a 4-team meet Wednesday at Park View, out-scoring its closest competitor by nearly 30 points, 133.30 to Potomac Falls' 103.650. Host Park View 96.3 and Heritage 11.7 (with only one competitor) rounded out the meet. Loudoun County's Victoria Miner took the All Around (35.25) and was first on the vault (8.9). Teammate

Gymnastics: Top Marks of 2011-12 Season Updated

2012-01-25T15:55:00.001-05:00

(Jan. 25, 2012) - We have updated the top marks for gymnastics with the results from Wednesday as well as the weekend. Please note that some earlier meets are missing ... if you do not see your top scores listed, please have your coach send us your full results to dan.sousa@verizon.net. VivaLoudoun gymnastics coverage sponsored by APEX Gymnastics! Please thank them for supporting VivaLoudoun!

Gymnastics: Freedom Takes 5-Team Meet at Loudoun Valley

2012-01-25T15:17:00.001-05:00

(Jan. 25, 2012) - Freedom High School once again showed its gymnastics depth as the Eagles took a 5-team meet at Loudoun Valley with only one Eagle competing in the All Around. Freedom scored 134.85 points with Briar Woods second (126.55) followed by Tuscarora (123.65), Loudoun Valley (123.1) and Woodgrove (120.85). The Eagles are in the AAA Cedar Run District while the other four schools are in

Football: Dominion SR Kenny Sisson to Play at NCAA D2 New Program Alderson-Broaddus

2012-01-25T12:52:00.001-05:00

Sterling (Jan. 25, 2012) - Dominion High School senior lineman Kenny Sisson will play football next year at the new Alderson-Broaddus College NCAA Division II program in Philippi, W.V. Sisson is a 6-foot-3, 265-pound offensive center and defensive end who helped the Titans earn their first ever playoff bid in 2010. Sisson has put in a tremendous amount of work in the weight room where by his

Basketball: Monday Night Scoreboard

2012-01-24T17:38:00.000-05:00

VivaLoudoun Monday Night High School Basketball Scoreboard (snubbed again for an Oscar nomination ...) Mon. Jan. 23 Boys Basketball Broad Run 75, Heritage 57 Loudoun Valley 62, Freedom 44 Stone Bridge 54, Marshall 43 Kettle Run 39, Tuscarora 37 Girls Basketball Broad Run 64, Heritage 59 Freedom 44, Loudoun Valley 27 Stone Bridge 59, Marshall 58

Wrestling: Freedom, Broad Run Both Go 7-1 at Cheers Sports Viking Duals

2012-01-24T17:30:00.000-05:00

Purcellville (Jan. 24, 2012) - The Broad Run and Freedom wrestling teams both went 7-1 over the weekend at the Cheers Sports Viking Duals at Loudoun Valley High School. The two Cedar Run District foes will collide Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the opening round of the Honda Dulles Ashburn Duals, a Wrestle for the Cure event benefiting the Chris Cooley Foundation, at Broad Run High School. At the

Gymnastics: Freedom Captures Aloha Classic Navy Division

2012-01-24T16:59:00.002-05:00

(Jan. 24, 2012) - Freedom High School captured the powerhouse Navy Division at the Aloha Classic Invitational at Patriot High School on Saturday with Arianna Robinson taking first in the All Around. Freedom scored 109.175 to finish ahead of Stafford (107.45), Loudoun County (107.05), Colonial Forge (104.95), Osbourn Park (103.275) and North Stafford (102.225). Lake Braddock and Battlefield

Baseball: Park View SR Bobby Mason Commits to D2 Chowan University

2012-01-24T16:22:00.000-05:00

Sterling (Jan. 24, 2012) - Park View High School senior pitcher Bobby Mason has commited to play baseball at Division II Chowan University in Murfreesboro, NC. Last year the Hawks won the CIAA and advanced to the regionals. Mason has been a 3-year varsity starter for the Patriots and was named a first team All-Dulles District utility player after his sophomore year. He threw the fourth no-hitter

Video: Boys Basketball - Briar Woods by OTB Productions

2012-01-23T22:32:00.000-05:00

(Jan. 23, 2012) - The creative types at OTB Productions have done another video and it features the Briar Woods High School boys basketball team. The Falcons at 7-1 are tied with Loudoun Valley in the loss column for the Dulles District lead with the Vikes at 10-1. Briar Woods, with games pushed back due to the football team's run to another Division 4 state title, plays six games in 10 days