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Sharp-Shooting Loftus Lifts Majors Over Centreville
Junior ties career high with five 3-points in regional opener.
Kelly Loftus scored 23 points and tied a career high with five 3-pointers as the Mount Vernon girls’ basketball team defeated Centreville 65-52 in the opening round of the Northern Region tournament.

Burke: Frosh Connolly Helps Robinson Boys’ Lax Reach State Final
Rams beat Colonial Forge, will try for third straight state title.
The Robinson boys' lacrosse team defeated Colonial Forge on Friday in the state semifinals.

LaPlante, Lawal Power Physical Robinson Run Game
Rams score final 31 points in win over T.C. Williams.

Hendersons Are Winners in Return to West Potomac
Bruins overcome 16-7 halftime deficit to beat Wolverines.
Quarterback Caleb Henderson, linebacker Jon Henderson and defensive coordinator Eric Henderson came out on the winning end during their return to West Potomac.
Christen, Lake Braddock Girls’ XC Win at Monroe Parker
Defending state champ Chase withdraws due to lower-body pain.
The Lake Braddock girls' cross country team won the Monroe Parker Invitational.

Mount Vernon Girls’ Basketball Has High Expectations
Seniors Loftus, Dunham, Webster to play college ball.
The Mount Vernon girls' basketball team went 25-2 last season, losing twice to eventual state champion Oakton.

Burke: Robinson Boys’ Lax Beats Broad Run in Season Opener
Two-time defending state champs have new leaders.
The Robinson boys' lacrosse team defeated Broad Run on Tuesday.

Great Falls: Defensive-Minded Langley Field Hockey Searching for Offense
Coach Robb: injured goal-scorer Duenkel ‘unlikely’ to play.
The Langley field hockey team enters the 2015 season with a strong defense.

Lorton: South County to Host Robinson in 6A North Semifinals
Q&A: RB Ramsey enjoys father’s gumbo on Thanksgiving.
South County will host Robinson at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday in the 6A North region semifinals.

Bishop Ireton QB Dickinson Finds Success on the Move
Senior signal caller has Cardinals at 5-1 after transferring from El Paso.
Joe Dickinson has passed for 1,391 yards and 14 touchdowns in six games after transferring from Chapin High School in El Paso to Bishop Ireton in January.
Chantilly’s McGorty Places Fourth at State XC Meet
Westfield’s Pace, Freix earn all-state honors.
The two-time defending state champion Chantilly boys' cross country team placed third Saturday.
(Potomac) Thanksgiving Q&A Churchill's Chang Headed to Rehoboth
Senior setter to play volleyball at Oberlin College.
Churchill senior Sara Chang will play volleyball at Oberlin College.

Pitcher Arvo, Centreville Baseball Beat West Potomac
Wolverines’ comeback attempt falls short.
The West Potomac and Centreville baseball teams are 4-2.

Chantilly Volleyball Holds Off Langley in Five Sets
Saxons’ Donaldson tallies 15 kills, Shklyar has 13.
With the Chargers having gone 10 days without a match, Chantilly volleyball coach Charles Ezigbo had limited expectations entering Monday’s meeting with Langley.

Dan, Katie Checkosky Make Best of Awkward Situation
Robinson girls’ lax beats Woodson to win region title.
Woodson Director of Student Activities supported the Cavaliers and his daughter --- Robinson junior Katie Checkosky --- on Tuesday.

Madison Beats Oakton in All-Vienna Softball Matchup
Warhawks score nine first-inning runs.
The Madison softball team is 6-0 to start the season.

Mount Vernon: West Potomac To Face Early-Season Challenge Against Lake Braddock
Wolverines, Bruins both 3-0 entering Friday's matchup.
West Potomac and Lake Braddock are both 3-0 and will face one another Friday.
Vienna: Connolly's Perimeter Shooting Propels Oakton to Region Championship
Cougars limit Madison standout, Virginia Tech signee Koshuta to 10 points.
The Oakton girls' basketball team beat Madison 50-42 Saturday in the 6A North region final.

Hayfield’s Overstreet Wins Region Title on Bars
Sophomore suffered concussion in January.
Hayfield sophomore Molly Overstreet will compete at the state gymnastics meet.

Robinson Boys' Basketball Outlasts Edison in Double-Overtime Thriller
Rams make 14 3-pointers, including eight from senior guard Bynum.
The Robinson boys' basketball team opened its season with a 95-91 victory against Edison.