NCAA Division III Football First Round: Randolph-Macon at John Carroll

The Yellow Jackets, by virtue of their 48-35 win over Hampden-Sydney Saturday, win the 2018 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championship and, with that, a trip to the NCAA Division III Football Championship.

Randolph-Macon will travel to University Heights, Ohio to face John Carroll University (9-1) on Saturday beginning at 12pm.

LISTEN LIVE: Head Coach Pedro Arruza joins Rob Witham live Monday night "In The Red Zone" from SportsPage Grille in Ashland! Hear our conversation about "The Game", the ODAC Championship, the senior class and the upcoming NCAA first round game.

"In The Red Zone" airs from 6-7pm only on 102.9 FM The Mater, 1430 AM, CLICK HERE to listen live online or use the TuneIn Radio App to listen on "Radiall"!

TOMATO BOWL 60

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4PM: "60 Years Of The Tomato Bowl": Rob Witham hosts this retrospective featuring an exclusive sit down interview with former Lee-Davis head coach Mac McConnell and former Patrick Henry head coach Ray Long, who faced each other twenty times in the Tomato Bowl's storied history.

4:30PM: "On The Sidelines Pregame Presented By Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance": Rob and Marc Davis of NBC12 talk Week 11 football and get you ready for kickoff!

5PM: Tomato Bowl 60: Lee-Davis at Patrick Henry

THURSDAY HEADLINES

FOOTBALL: Atlee defeats Hanover 27-7 to win the County Championship, finish 7-3, and will be either the #4 or #5 seed in Region 5B depending on the result of Saturday's game between Highland Springs and Varina.

A Highland Springs win gives Atlee the #4 seed and a home first round playoff game against Glen Allen. A Varina win places the Blue Devils at #4, the Raiders at #5, and Atlee would return to Varina in round one.

VOLLEYBALL: Patrick Henry boys and Atlee girls both clinch state tournament bids on Thursday night, the Patriots sweeping Midlothian in the Class 4, Western Section semifinals, while Atlee defeated Matoaca in four sets in the Region 5B Semifinals.

Hanover's girls defeated Monacan in a Region 4B Quarterfinal and will host #5 Patrick Henry Monday. The Patriots won at #4 King George in four sets.

CROSS COUNTRY: Rachel Mudd of Atlee won the Region 5B Girls Individual Championship as the Raiders nipped Deep Run for the team title.

CHANGES, SCHEDULE UPDATES

FOOTBALL:

Patrick Henry at #1 Highland Springs, moved to Thursday 10/25, 7pm

FIELD HOCKEY:

REGION 4C FIRST ROUND:

Patrick Henry at Courtland, Thursday, 6pm

LISTEN LIVE: IN THE RED ZONE

Tonight live at SportsPage Grille Ashland, Rob Witham is joined by Hanover girls basketball/softball coach Michael Rohr, and has the latest on Randolph-Macon and high school fall sports, from football to field hockey!

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GAME OF THE WEEK: #1 Highland Springs at #12 Atlee

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THE WEEK AHEAD (October 16-20)

From makegood matches to Homecoming at Randolph-Macon, it's a huge week of sports in Hanover County. Here's #TheLineUp:

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TUESDAY OCTOBER 16:

FIELD HOCKEY:

Atlee at Patrick Henry, 5:30pm

BOYS VOLLEYBALL:

Atlee at Patrick Henry, 7pm
Hanover at Lee-Davis, 7pm

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:

Patrick Henry at Atlee, 7pm
Lee-Davis at Hanover, 7pm

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17:

WOMEN'S SOCCER:

Virginia Wesleyan at Randolph-Macon, 3:30pm

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL:

Bridgewater at Randolph-Macon, 7pm

WOMEN'S FIELD HOCKEY:

Washington & Lee at Randolph-Macon, 7:30pm

CROSS COUNTRY:

Meet at Pole Green Park, 5pm

FIELD HOCKEY:

Hanover at Lee-Davis, 5:30pm
Atlee at Douglas Freeman, 6:30pm

THURSDAY OCTOBER 18:

BOYS VOLLEYBALL:

Patrick Henry at Henrico, 6pm
Lee-Davis at Varina, 7pm

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:

Highland Springs at Hanover, 7pm
Varina at Lee-Davis, 7pm
Henrico at Patrick Henry, 7pm

FRIDAY OCTOBER 19:

FOOTBALL:

#1 Highland Springs at #12 Atlee, 7pm (CLICK HERE to listen live at 6:30pm)
Armstrong at Patrick Henry, 7pm (Homecoming)
Hanover at #4 Henrico, 7pm
Lee-Davis at #5 Varina, 7pm

WOMEN'S FIELD HOCKEY:

Shenandoah at Randolph-Macon, 6pm (Homecoming)

SATURDAY OCTOBER 20:

COLLEGE FOOTBALL:

Bridgewater at Randolph-Macon, 1pm (Homecoming, CLICK HERE to listen live)

WOMEN'S COLLEGE SOCCER:

Bridgewater at Randolph-Macon, 11am (Homecoming)

WOMEN'S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL:

Randolph-Macon vs. Ferrum, 1pm, Salem
Randolph-Macon vs. Roanoke, 3pm, Salem

MEN'S COLLEGE SOCCER:

Emory & Henry at Randolph-Macon, 3:30pm

Lee-Davis Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2019 Announced

Congratulations to the newest inductees into the Lee-Davis High School Athletic Hall of Fame! The following is a release from the Hall of Fame Committee.

The Lee-Davis High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee, Mechanicsville, VA, is pleased to announce our inductees for the Class of 2019 Lee-Davis High School Athletic Hall of Fame.  These five athletes were elected from the substantial universe of outstanding athletes who have competed with excellence since the school’s establishment in 1959. The Class of 2019 is composed of five former student athletes with accomplishments including district, region, metro, state distinctions, and beyond.

The inductees are Avi Hopkins (Football, Track and Field, Wrestling, Baseball, Class of 1994), Robbie Chenault (Football, Basketball, Baseball, Class of 1996), Carroll Gathright (Football, Track and Field, Baseball, Class of 1965), Pepper Wilson (Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, Class of 2003), Judy Williams (Cross Country, Track and Field, Basketball, Class of 1980).

The Class of 2019 will be recognized during halftime of the Henrico vs. Lee Davis football game on October 26, 2018. A banquet is scheduled for Friday, January 25, 2019, at Lee-Davis High School.  

For ticket information on the banquet, email the LDHS Athletic Hall of Fame Committee at LDHSathleticHOF@yahoo.com.  You can check out the Lee-Davis High School Athletic Hall of Fame Facebook page as well for more information about the banquet.