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College Roundup: Marymount team playoff bound

High-school graduates from Arlington and the Marymount University baseball team have been busy in recent college action. MARYMOUNT BASEBALL: The Marymount University baseball team completed the regular season with a 17-5 overall record and a first-place mark of 15-3 in...

NVSL swimmers headed back to pools in June

The schedules are made and the five-week Northern Virginia Swimming League regular season begins with Saturday morning meets at 9 a.m. on June 19.

Wakefield baseball team 5-0 in first place

With an undefeated record through five games, the Wakefield Warriors are in sole possession of first place in the National District. The baseball team’s most recent victories were over district rivals Edison, 15-2, by the “slaughter rule”, and Marshall, 9-4. The...

W-L wins in softball; Yorktown in baseball

Behind the versatile performance of Emilie Doty, the visiting Washington-Liberty Generals defeated the Yorktown Patriots, 6-2, in recent Liberty District girls high-school softball action. With the win, W-L improved to 4-1 overall and 2-1 in the league. Doty was the starting...

Yorktown girls soccer team off to 5-0 start

The undefeated Yorktown Patriots (5-0) defeated Langley, 5-1, nipped Herndon, 1-0, blanked South Lakes, 3-0, and downed the Washington-Liberty Generals, 7-2, in recent games. Against Langley, Shay Montgomery scored three goals andMoira Flynn two. Assists were by Eliza Franklin, Mackenzie...

Wakefield guard to play at High Point

Wakefield High School senior guard Taylor Thompson will join the Division I High Point University women’s basketball team as a walk-on.  Taylor was an all-district player for Wakefield. With a quickness, a strong defender and a  good jump shot, Thompson...

Yorktown baseball team 3-1; Wakefield 3-0

Behind a combined 14-strikeout shutout effort of pitchers James Tallon and Nathan Knowles, the host Yorktown Patriots (3-1, 1-1) blanked the McLean Highlanders, 4-0, in Liberty District high-school baseball action. The left-handed Tallon started and worked six innings, fanning 13,...

Generals stand 3-1 in girls softball

For the Washington-Liberty Generals (3-1) in their close 3-2 loss to the Langley Saxons, Caitlin Miller had two hits and an RBI; and Emilie Doty, Bridget Bartz, Allie Malone and Ava Lansbury had hits. Doty pitched and struck out 12...

Top baseball pitchers excel during early season

One of the best things about early-season high-school baseball is that ace pitchers are on display all over, showcasing their mitt-popping fastballs and other skills. There are quite a few high-quality hurlers on local teams in the Sun Gazette coverage...

Popular summer hoops league again a COVID victim

The boys Flint Hill Summer Basketball League will not be held for a second straight year because of the pandemic. The popular high-school league has existed since 1994, started by former Flint Hill coach Win Palmer, and has been continued...
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New School Board member receives liaison assignments

New Arlington School Board member Bethany Sutton has her assignments. School Board members on Feb. 2 are expected to approve...
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