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Washington-Liberty High School

Three players win W-L football team awards

Senior two-way starting lineman Elijah Hughes was chosen as the Washington-Liberty Generals’ Most Valuable Player for the third straight season at the high-school football team’s recent postseason banquet. Hughes was also chosen as the Liberty District’s Defensive Player of the...

W-L announces latest Hall of Fame selections

Washington-Liberty High School recently announed its athletic Hall of Fame class for 2023. The six new members are former W-L baseball and golf coach Doug Grove (Class of 1981), Larkin “Steve” Hobbs (Class of 1961), Stephen Schmitt (Class of 1977),...

W-L lineman chosen district’s Defensive Player of the Year

Numerous players from Arlington’s three public high-school varsity football teams were first and second team and honorable- mention all-Liberty District selections for their performance during the fall season. Those choices were highlighted by Washington-Liberty Generals’ senior lineman Elijah Hughes being...

Investigation continues into crash that killed W-L student

A 17-year-old Washington-Liberty High School student was killed and another youth is facing charges in a vehicular crash that occurred not long after midnight on Nov. 11, Arlington police said. At around 12:30 a.m., police and fire units were dispatched...

Yorktown wins football playoff game; W-L, O’Connell lose

Of the three Arlington football teams that participated in first-round 6D North Region tournament playoff games Nov. 11 and 12, the Yorktown Patriots rallied to win in the second half of their high-school contest, and the Washington-Liberty Generals and...

Yorktown blanks W-L in county football clash

Led by a shutdown defense and a power running offense, the visiting Yorktown Patriots blanked the Washington-Liberty Generals, 27-0, in the final regular-season football game for the Arlington high-school rivals the afternoon of Nov. 5. The teams finished in a...

More than football bragging rights are on the line

More than just neighborhood bragging rights will be at stake for four local high-school football teams in the Sun Gazette’s coverage areas this weekend, when three traditional regular-season-ending big rivalry games are played. District championships along with playoff berths and...

O’Connell, W-L win big in football action

With blowout victories the night of Oct. 28 in high-school football action, the Bishop O’Connell Knights and Washington-Liberty Generals gained momentum for big rivalry meetings in their final games of the regular season this coming weekend. O’Connell (4-5) blanked host...

VDOT seeks input on plan to rehab I-66 parking garage

You’ll need to hurry, but the Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking public input on its proposal to rehabilitate the parking garage over Interstate 66 adjacent to Washington-Liberty High School. The project, slated to cost about $2.74 million, would start...

W-L grad contributing for college soccer team

Washington-Liberty High School graduate Caitlin Cunningham is a red-shirt sophomore midfielder for the Division I women’s soccer team at George Washington University. Through 15 matches this fall, she had taken seven shots. She had started two games. Cunningham played soccer and...
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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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