They had the ability and confidence, but the detailed execution necessary to win a region championship game came up short for the Washington-Liberty Generals.
The host South Lakes Seahawks played a part in the Generals’ failed attempt, winning that Feb....
February has been a fitting time for Devaughn Drayton and Bobby Dobson.
The longstanding high-school basketball head coaches in Arlington were recognized by their peers, selected as Liberty District, then also as 6D North Region, Coaches of the Year this...
Two Arlington teams advanced to the semifinals and another lost in first-round action of the girls and boys 6D North Region high-school basketball tournaments the night of Feb. 22.
Moving on are the Washington-Liberty Generals in boys action and the...
The boys basketball teams of Washington-Liberty and George C. Marshall high schools squared off Feb. 18 for the Liberty District crown, won by Washington-Lee. Both teams then headed to region competition.
Enjoy these photos from Deb Kolt; click on any...
Sometimes the hardest way to win a championship is being the favorite, as the Washington-Liberty Generals were in the Liberty District boys basketball tournament, with opponents motivated to knock off the top seed.
Knowing that, the Generals were ready for...
Led by individual champion Nick Murphy at 195 pounds, the Madison Warhawks finished third in the recent 6D North Region wrestling tournament.
Murphy finished 3-0 with three pins to win his weight class in the high-school meet.
Finishing second for Madison...
Washington-Liberty’s undefeated John Baker (27-0) was the lone champion from an Arlington high school at the recent 6D North Region wrestling championships.
Baker won the 182-pound weight class with a 3-0 record, including two first-period pins in 32 and 59...
A year later, Gabby Watts will have her opportunity to participate in the girls state gymnastics meet.
The Wakefield Warriors gymnast qualified for the Virginia High School League Class 6 competition by winning the balance beam with a 9.583 score...
With final Liberty District regular-season records of 11-1, the Washington-Liberty Generals on the boys side and the Yorktown Patriots on the girls are the top seeds in the league’s high-school basketball tournaments.
Washington-Liberty enters the postseason with a 14-6 overall...
There were six individual champions overall from high-school teams in Arlington at the Liberty District championships.
The Yorktown Patriots had the most winners with four. They were Cambyses Khani at 106 pounds, Max Apsel (138), Liam Gil-Swiger (152) and heavyweight...
