Volleyball: Woodgrove Dig Pink Event Scores Big for Fight Against Breast Cancer

(Oct. 28, 2010) - The first inaugural Dig Pink event for Woodgrove High School was held last Thursday as the Wolverines hosted fellow first-year school Tuscarora. Although the Dulles District match went to Tuscarora, the big winners were the Side-Out Foundation and the fight against breast cancer as Woodgrove is estimating that it will double its $1,500 fundraising goal.

"Many sincere thanks to

Volleyball: Broad Run Clinches Second Seed in Dulles with 5-Game Thriller Against Freedom

(Oct. 27, 2010) - Broad Run High School clinched the second seed for next week's Dulles District tournament with a hard-fought win over Freedom Tuesday night in five games, 21-25, 25-21, 25-23, 13-25, 15-13.

Loudoun County, the district's regular-season champion, remained unbeaten in district play with a sweep over Dominion, 25-20, 25-12, 25-9. Briar Woods, one game behind Freedom for the third

News: Other Coaching Hires Approved by School Board on Oct. 26

(Oct. 27, 2010) - The Loudoun County Public Schools Board was busy last night approving some 30 coaching hires.

Besides Jason Miller as the new varsity baseball coach, Briar Woods also hired Eric W. Bateman as the Falcons varsity swim coach. Another new swim coach will be Jennifer House, formerly at Stone Bridge, moving over to Woodgrove.

Tuscarora also hired Mark Bauer to run the baseball

Football: Round-up - Tuscarora Evens Record at 4-4; Dominion Falls on Final Play of Game; Woodgrove, Heritage Lose

(Oct. 26, 2010) - Tuscarora High School rushed for five scores on the ground, including three TD's by Cameron Molina, as the first-year Huskies evened their record at 4-4 on the season with a 34-15 win over East Rockingham Friday.

Dominion suffered heartache for the second straight week, falling to South Lakes, 20-14, as the Seahawks scored on the final play of the game, just one week after the

Competitive Cheer: Briar Woods Edges Broad Run to Defend Dulles District Title

Briar Woods is all smiles after winning Wednesday.


Dominion erupts with joy after clinching Regionals
(Oct. 21, 2010) - As the tension mounted Wednesday night at the awards ceremony for the Dulles District competitive cheer meet, there were really two outcomes at stake. Which two teams would claim the final two spots to the Region II meet and which of the district's top two squads -- rivals

Cross Country: A Perfect 10! Potomac Falls Boys Win 10th Straight Dulles Title

By Dan Sousa
VivaLoudoun Editor
Leesburg (Oct. 21, 2010) - For years they watched their brothers, friends and neighbors continue the area's longest winning tradition and on Wednesday it was the current class of Potomac Falls High School boys cross country runners turn to carry the torch forward.


Juan Campos

While Panther coach Dolph Null says he doesn't even broach the subject of "the streak

Cross Country: Freshman 1-2 Finish, Senior Leadership Leads Freedom to First Dulles District Title

By Dan Sousa
VivaLoudoun Editor
Leesburg (Oct. 21, 2010) - When the Dulles District girls cross country race Wednesday at Oatlands entered the home stretch it was a pair of freshman from Freedom, Callie O'Connell and Siobhan O'Toole, leading the field.



Callie O'Connell
While the duo had just finished 1-2 at the Octoberfest race earlier in the month, that was in the JV race and a little under

Volleyball: Loudoun County Freshman Remain Unbeaten, Sweep Valley Tournament

Purcellville (Oct. 19, 2010) - The Loudoun County High School freshman volleyball team remained unbeaten on the season as they improved to 15-0 after sweeping through the Loudoun Valley Freshman Tournament on Saturday.

The Raiders opened the tournament with a 25-11, 25-11 win over Heritage. They followed their opening win with a 25-17, 28-26 victory over Tuscarora. The Raiders moved on to the

Volleyball: Thursday Night Scoreboard

VivaLoudoun Volleyball Scoreboard
Thurs. Oct. 14
Briar Woods def. Park View, 25-6, 25-5, 25-23
Broad Run def. Potomac Falls, 24-26, 25-23, 25-18, 25-21
Freedom def. Woodgrove, 25-13, 26-24, 25-14
Loudoun County def. Tuscarora, 25-13, 25-12, 25-20
Heritage def. Osbourn, 25-14, 22-25, 25-8, 25-8
Loudoun Valley def. Battlefield, 25-13, 25-20, 25-22
Stone Bridge def. TJ, 25-15, 25-7, 25-13

Wed. Oct.

Volleyball: The Skinny for Oct. 5-12 - Woodgrove Earns First Ever Dulles District Win, Broad Run Turns Tables on BWoods, SB Sweeps Heritage and More From 22 Matches

(Oct. 13, 2010) - It has been a busy week of volleyball in Loudoun with Woodgrove earning its first AA Dulles District win, Broad Run turning the tables on Briar Wods and Stone Bridge sweeping Heritage.

In other news from the week, Freedom pushed Loudoun County but the Raiders remain unbeaten in the Dulles District and Heritage had to go five games against Battlefield to remain unbeaten in the

Spring Scores: 2010

Coaches, parents, players and fans: Please help VivaLoudoun collect all the scores by sending in results after each event to dan.sousa@vivaloudoun.com.

Spring Scores 2010
Sat. June 12
Baseball
AA State Finals at Radford
Potomac Falls vs. Poquoson PPD (make-up 6.13, 10 a.m.)
AAA State Finals at Westfield
West Springfield 10, Woodbridge 2

Softball
AA State Finals at Radford
AAA State Finals at

Football: VHSL Releases Master Schedule for 2010 Season

(June 4, 2010) - The Virginia High School League released the 2010 master football schedule and the season starts and ends with the two newest Loudoun high schools - Tuscarora in Leesburg and Woodgrove in Purcellville - facing each other.

Tuscarora hosts Woodgrove at 7 p.m. on Aug. 27 and then Woodgrove will host Tuscarora on Nov. 5. The two new schools are playing an independent varsity

On the Sidelines with Dan Sousa - Wins and Losses Aside, New Woodgrove Football Coach Gordon to Teach Life Lessons

On the Sidelines with Dan Sousa
A column by VivaLoudoun.com Editor Dan Sousa
(Feb. 23, 2010) - At age 47 if I started playing football again it would only be a matter of minutes before catastrophic injury struck but that still didn't prevent me feeling like I should suit up after spending just 15 minutes talking with new Woodgrove High School football coach Jerry Gordon.

Like all great football

News: Woodgrove Hires Jason Lutman as Golf Coach; Tuscarora Hires Crissi Vogt as Competitive Cheer Coach

(Feb. 24, 2010) - Woodgrove High School has selected Jason Lutman to start the Wolverines new golf program.

Woodgrove will open in Purcellville this coming September.

Lutman is the son of retired Potomac Falls High School athletic director, Charlie Lutman, and comes to Woodgrove from a family with a life-long commitment to public school education.

His golf experience includes 20 years of

Breaking News: Woodgrove Hires Potomac Falls Defensive Coordinator Gordon to Start Football Program

Purcellville (Feb. 24, 2010) - Woodgrove High School, which will open this coming September, has selected Potomac Falls defensive coordinator Jerry Gordon, a veteran coach who literally wrote the book on defense, to start the Wolverines new program.

Gordon comes to Woodgrove with 20 years of high school, and college experience and one year of professional coaching experience.

He was one of the