Virginia High School League

With reclassification to six statewide groups (based strictly on student population) set for the fall, the Virginia High School League will institute a new format for its state basketball tournament. Rather than have the state semifinals and finals played...

The Salem High School Forensics team continued its dominance over the weekend, winning its eighth straight Virginia High School League state Group AA title on Saturday. The Spartans sealed the title with a 56-17 win over John Handley on Saturday in...

Saturday marked the final day of the high school basketball season with schools vying for VHSL state championships in Richmond. Four local teams played at VCU's Siegel Center: GROUP A DIVISION 2 GIRLS Floyd County 72, Central-Wise 62 - The Buffaloes...

The Altavista boys basketball team won its first state championship since 2004 Friday. The Colonels knocked off West Point 80-62 on Friday for the Division 1 championship in Richmond. Juan Thornhill led Altavista, which jumped out to a 41-26 lead at...

The likelihood of snow in Richmond and the western part of the state Tuesday night and Wednesday, won't necessarily cause havoc with the Virginia High School League state basketball tournament schedule at the VCU Siegel Center in Richmond this week....

After a packed weekend of high school basketball, at the Salem Civic Center and other sites across the state, the field is set for the VHSL semifinals this week. 40 teams will head to Richmond's Siegel Center as the hunt for a state championship...

The Rockbridge County Wildcats were knocked out of the Blue Ridge District Tournament Tuesday night, losing to William Byrd 85-55. But they had already clinched a Region berth, so that means Andrew Rowsey will keep chasing VHSL history. Rockbridge...

BROOKVILLE-JAMES MONROE Group AA Division 3 state title game at Liberty University LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Kendall BeCraft threw for two touchdowns and Anthony Calloway rushed for 123 yards and a score as Brookville beat James Monroe 24-14 to...

Jefferson Forest High School was the runner-up at the Virginia High School League Group AA State Theatre festival on Monday. The students performed "The Rimers of Eldritch." Also, Peter Feagans and Caitlyn Leach were named to the All-State Cast. ---...

With placings in girls cross country, cheerleading and field hockey, Grafton leads the Virginia High School League's Wells Fargo Cup standings after the fall season. The cup is the VHSL's all-sports trophy and teams are awarded points for high...

“For those students who are beginning school for the first time, one of the most important aspects is to help the student understand that school is fun and exciting,” says Chuck Lionberger, APR, Community Relations Specialist for Roanoke...

The Virginia High School League will announce its 2012 Hall of Fame class on Friday. Two coaching legends from our area, Troy Wells and John Shotwell, are among the nine inductees. Wells won three boys basketball state titles as the head man at...