Atlee Moves To State Semis in Girls Volleyball!!

A three sets to one win Tuesday night over W.T. Woodson High School draws the Raiders one step closer to a state championship! Click on the title link for details on the match, courtesy of TimesDispatch.com!

PLAYOFFS SET!

DIVISION 5 REGIONAL SEMIFINALS--FRIDAY NOVEMBER 18TH:

#4 Lee-Davis at #1 Atlee
#3 Dinwiddie at #2 Hanover

Games kickoff at 7:30pm.

WHAN Radio will provide LIVE coverage of the Lee-Davis/Atlee game beginning at 7pm Friday night, on 102.9 FM and 1430 AM in Richmond, plus HERE at HanoverCountySports.org!

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DIVISION 6 REGIONAL SEMIFINALS (also Friday at 7:30pm)

#4 Thomas Dale at #1 Hermitage
#3 Varina at #2 L.C. Bird

Week Ten Finals, Playoffs Coming Into Focus

Lee-Davis 30, Atlee 20
Hanover 42, Glen Allen 8
Hermitage 38, Patrick Henry 14
Highland Springs 12, Varina 7
Deep Run 47, J.R. Tucker 6
Mills Godwin 46, Douglas Freeman 6
L.C. Bird 56, Clover Hill 7
Dinwiddie 57, Petersburg 27

DIVISION 5 PLAYOFF TEAMS: Atlee, Hanover, Lee-Davis, Dinwiddie
DIVISION 6 PLAYOFF TEAMS: Hermitage, Varina, LC Bird, Thomas Dale

Seedings to be determined.

Congratulations also to Goochland, Powhatan, King William and Louisa who all won their first round playoff games Friday night and to Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot for winning their VISAA Division 4 State Semifinal tonight, 49-20 over Fuqua.

BREAKING: Lee-Davis defeats Atlee; 3 County Schools In Playoffs!

Israel Vaughan threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third as Lee-Davis, in a must-win situation, defeated Atlee 30-20 in Mechanicsville tonight to clinch a Division Five playoff berth. The Confederates led 23-0 at halftime.

Lee-Davis joins Atlee and Hanover in the Division Five playoffs, which begin next Friday. It's the first playoff berth for Lee-Davis since 1999 and the first for Atlee (8-2) since 1998.

Whichever Division 5 Regional Semifinal features two Hanover County schools will air on WHAN, 102.9 FM and 1430 AM, and online here next Friday night, November 18th!

Listen to Atlee/Lee-Davis HERE!

If you're out of the Richmond area, click HERE or on the above title link to listen to tonight's Atlee/Lee-Davis game beginning at 6:30pm, courtesy of WHAN Radio, 102.9 FM and 1430 AM! Rob Witham will have the call starting with the pregame show, powered by Richmond Ford-Lincoln!

Atlee must win to clinch home field in the Division 5 Playoffs!
Lee-Davis must win to clinch a Division 5 Playoff berth!

Week Ten Central Region Schedule

ATLEE (5-1, 8-1) at LEE-DAVIS (3-3, 5-4)--HANOVER COUNTY FOOTBALL GAME OF THE WEEK; 6:30PM ON WHAN, 102.9 FM, 1430 AM, AND VIA THE LINK ABOVE!

Hanover (4-2, 7-2) at Glen Allen (1-5, 1-8)
Hermitage (6-0, 9-0) at Patrick Henry (2-4, 2-7)
Armstrong (0-6, 1-8) at Henrico (1-5, 4-5)
Clover Hill (5-2, 7-2) at L.C. Bird (6-1, 8-1)
Colonial Heights (0-6, 2-7) at Thomas Dale (6-0, 6-3)
Cosby (6-1, 8-1) at James River (2-5, 3-6)
J.R. Tucker (1-5, 2-7) at Deep Run (4-2, 4-5)
Dinwiddie (4-2, 5-4) at Petersburg (1-5, 3-6)
Mills Godwin (5-1, 6-3) at Douglas Freeman (3-3, 3-6)
George Wythe (0-7, 1-8) at Huguenot (0-7, 0-9)
Varina (6-0, 8-1) at Highland Springs (4-2, 6-3)
Prince George (2-4, 3-6) at Hopewell (2-4, 3-6)
Manchester (6-1, 6-3) at Midlothian (4-3, 5-4)
Meadowbrook (5-1, 8-1) at Matoaca (4-2, 5-4)

Saturday
Thomas Jefferson (0-6, 0-9) at John Marshall (3-3, 6-3)

VISAA PLAYOFF SEMIFINALS:

DIVISION FOUR: Fuqua (5-4) at Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot (7-2), 7pm
DIVISION ONE: St. Christopher's (8-2) at Bishop Ireton (8-2), 1pm Saturday

Atlee Girls Volleyball Takes Central Region Crown

The Atlee girls volleyball team defeated James River in straight sets Thursday night to win the 2011 Central Region Championship. Atlee only lost one game in the tournament, defeating three Chesterfield County schools (Matoaca, Clover Hill and James River) on the way to the crown!

James River got to the finals by defeating Hanover in a semifinal match in straight sets back on Tuesday night.

In boys play, both Hanover and Atlee won their quarterfinal matches in the Central Region Tourney, with the Hawks upending Thomas Dale and Atlee beating Matoaca. On Wednesday, however, both fell in the semifinal round, as Atlee fell to Douglas Freeman in five sets and Hanover lost to James River in four.

Congratulations to all Hanover County teams for their showings in the 2011 Tournament!

VHSL Division 5 and 6 Standings After Week Nine

Division 5:

1) Atlee 29.778
2) Hanover 28.444
3) Dinwiddie 25.556
4) John Marshall 24.556
5) Lee-Davis 24.444
6) Midlothian 23.375

Division 6:

1) Varina 31.889
2) Hermitage 31.778
3) Meadowbrook 30.889
4) L.C. Bird 30.444
5) Cosby 30.222
6) Thomas Dale 28.667
7) Manchester 27.444
8) Clover Hill 27.333
9) Highland Spr 26.778

Atlee's Hall Wins Regional Title

Hall's lean edges Calkins for region boys cross country title. Click the title link for all the details, courtesy of TimesDispatch.com.

Click HERE to listen to Collegiate/St. Christopher's at 5:30!

Click the title link above for live coverage of the 50th regular season meeting between Collegiate and St. Christopher's beginning at 5:30pm!

Week 9 County Finals

Atlee 23, Highland Springs 15 (Atlee now the number one seed in Division 5 with one week to play)

Lee-Davis 69, Armstrong 6

Mills Godwin 43, Patrick Henry 0

Varina 42, Hanover 3

Listen to Varina/Hanover--The Game of the Week!!

Coverage begins at 6:30pm with the pregame show powered by Richmond Ford-Lincoln with Rob Witham on WHAN, 102.9 FM and 1430 AM!

Out of the Richmond area and want to listen? CLICK HERE to hear the game on the Internet!

Hanover Falls In Field Hockey Region Final; State Tourney Still Ahead

The Maggie Walker Governors School upended Hanover 3-1 last night to win their second straight Central Region Field Hockey title.

Julieanne Moore scored the lone goal for the Hawks, who do advance to the State Group AAA Playoffs, traveling to South County on Tuesday night for a first-round match.

Week Nine Central Region Schedule

Varina (5-0, 7-1) at Hanover (4-1, 7-1)--THE HANOVER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME OF THE WEEK--6:30PM on WHAN, 102.9 FM and 1430 AM!

Armstrong (0-5, 1-7) at Lee-Davis (2-2, 4-4)
Highland Springs (4-1, 6-2) at Atlee (4-1, 7-1)
Patrick Henry (2-3, 2-6) at Mills Godwin (4-1, 5-3)
Clover Hill (4-2, 6-2) at Huguenot (0-6, 0-8)
Meadowbrook (4-1, 7-1) at Colonial Heights (0-5, 2-6)
George Wythe (0-6, 1-7) at Cosby (5-1, 7-1)
Douglas Freeman (3-2, 3-5) at Deep Run (3-2, 3-5)
Hopewell (2-3, 3-5) at Dinwiddie (3-2, 4-4)
Glen Allen (1-4. 1-7) at Henrico (0-5, 3-5)
Hermitage (5-0, 8-0) at Thomas Jefferson (0-5, 0-8)—4PM
Manchester (5-1, 5-3) at James River (1-5, 3-5)
L.C. Bird (7-1) at Thomas Dale (6-2)
Matoaca (3-2, 4-4) at Prince George (2-3, 3-5)
Monacan (3-4, 4-5) at Midlothian (3-3, 4-4)
Amelia (9-0) at Goochland (9-0)
Powhatan at Charlottesville
King William (9-0) at King & Queen
Southampton Academy at Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot (7-2, D4)
Trinity Episcopal (1-8, D2) at Covenant (2-7, D3)

SATURDAY
J.R. Tucker (1-4, 2-6) at John Marshall (2-3, 5-3)
Collegiate (2-5) vs. St. Christopher's (7-2) at Robins Stadium--5:30PM on WHAN, 102.9 FM and 1430 AM!

Hanover Upsets Atlee To Win Boys Volleyball Crown

(Courtesy of TimesDispatch.com)

Hunter Locks had 48 assists, five digs and four aces to lead No. 2 Hanover to the Capital District crown over No. 1 Atlee, 3-1.

Drew Hazelgrove had 15 kills and six digs, and William Atwood had 13 kills, three aces and two blocks for the Hawks.

Billy Dishman had 33 assists, 10 digs, three kills and two blocks for the Raiders.

Hanover 28 28 22 25
Atlee 26 26 25 22

Highlights: Davis Ellenberger (A) 11 kills, 5 girls, 2 blocks; Matt Rohr (A) 18 kills, 6 digs; Tyler Peck (H) 10 kills, 8 digs, 7 kills

Records: Hanover 16-4; Atlee 20-3

Atlee Wins Girls Volleyball District Title

(Courtesy of TimesDispatch.com)

Hailey Brooks had 12 assists, 11 kills, nine aces, six digs and two blocks as Atlee defeated Hanover 3-0 to win the Capital District championship.

Katy Stiles had six kills, two digs and two aces for the Raiders.

Logan Majewski had four digs and two kills for the Hawks.

Atlee 25 25 25
Hanover 11 10 14

Records: Atlee 25-3; Hanover 14-10

Capital District Volleyball Tournament Results

BOYS:

(1) Atlee 3, (4) Glen Allen 0 (25-22, 25-19, 25-16)
(2) Hanover 3, (3) Highland Springs 1 (21-25, 25-16, 25-12, 25-12)

LEADERS:
Matt Rohr (A): 17 kills, 4 blocks, 2 digs.
Drew Hazelgrove (H): 8 kills, 5 digs, 2 aces.

THE FINAL BETWEEN ATLEE AND HANOVER IS TONIGHT AT 6PM AT GLEN ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL!
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GIRLS:

(3) Hanover 3, (2) Lee-Davis 2 (25-21, 25-22, 23-25, 19-25, 15-11)
(1) Atlee 3, (4) Glen Allen 0 (25-7, 25-16, 25-13)

LEADERS:
Karlie Suber (A): 14 assists, 6 digs, 5 kills, 3 aces
Logan Majewski (H): 22 kills, 10 digs, 2 aces, 3 blocks
Becca Lass (L-D): 14 kills, 3 blocks, 2 aces

THE FINAL BETWEEN #1 ATLEE and #3 HANOVER IS TONIGHT AT 8PM AT GLEN ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL!

Capital District Boys and Girls Volleyball Tourneys start today!

The Boys semifinals will take place at Varina High School as top-seeded Atlee will square off against #4 Glen Allen at 6pm, followed by #2 Hanover facing #3 Highland Springs.

Winner meets in the championship game Wednesday night at Glen Allen High School on Staples Mill Road at 6pm.

The Girls semifinals begin today at 6pm at Glen Allen High with #1 Atlee facing #4 Glen Allen, followed by #2 Lee-Davis against #3 Hanover around 7:30pm.

Patriots win five-set thriller in District Volleyball opener....

14 kills and 11 blocks by Lucas Pienkowski and a 29 kill performance from Scott Brigham helped Patrick Henry survive Hermitage in a five-set thriller in the first round of the 2011 Colonial District Boys Volleyball Tournament. The final scores were 23-25, 26-24, 25-16, 26-24, 15-12.

The Patriots now move on to Wednesday's tournament semifinals against top-seeded Deep Run.

UPDATE--Patrick Henry fell to Deep Run in the tournament semis.

Central Region Field Hockey Tourney Action!

Congratulations to Hanover who won their quarterfinal game in the 2011 Central Region Field Hockey Tournament, 2-0 over Matoaca. The Hawks, now 17-2, will next face Cosby Wednesday night in the Region Semifinals.

The Atlee Raiders lost their quarterfinal match to Thomas Dale 4-0, finishing their 2011 season with a record of 12-5.