Spring Sports Preview
April 10, 2013
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Boys Lax The Woodgrove Boys Lacrosse team is looking forward to a successful season. The team boasts a full roster, and no cuts had to be made this year. Sophomore Collin Burns made the varsity team for the first time this year. “There’s a good legacy with Coach Lew,” Burns said. Since several seniors... Read more »
March Madness Preview
April 10, 2013 • Joshua Whittemore, Sports Reporter
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For the next three weeks, America will be captured in the excitement of the college basketball phenomenon known as March Madness. The top sixty-eight teams in the country are set to battle it out until one team will be crowned champions in Atlanta. The elite programs such as Duke and Kansas will attempt... Read more »
The End to a Stunning Season for the Lady Wolverines
March 19, 2013
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Tensions were high on February 23rd with the championship game, a rematch of the district tournament finals, against Loudoun County High School. The Lady Wolverines won against the County Raiders 38-22. This win brought the team onto states. March 2nd, the Lady Wolverines played Courtland High School... Read more »
Lady Wolverines Extend Winning Streak
March 19, 2013
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On February 19th, the Lady Wolverine’s basketball team won their first round of the Region II tournament against Liberty High School with a score of 72-13. Then on Thursday February 21st, they advanced on to play Millbrook in the region semifinals. Sarah Hardison led the team with 19 points followed... Read more »
Lady Wolverine Basketball Commands Victory
February 20, 2013
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With their 53-37 win over Loudoun County High School on Friday the 15th, the Lady Wolverines improved their conference record to 18-0, and secured the Dulles district tournament title. By beating Loudoun County for the third time this year, Woodgrove secured a spot in the Region II tournament, along... Read more »
Woodgrove Progresses through Basketball Tournament
February 20, 2013
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By Erin Traub This past Saturday, February 9th, was a big day for Dulles District boys basketball. Four of the ten teams had to play at Tuscarora High School in Leesburg to finalize the standings before the district tournament starts on Monday the 11th. Loudoun Valley and Potomac Falls, both 16-2, played... Read more »
Woodgrove’s Wrestling Win District Championship and Progress to States
February 15, 2013 • Chris Miller, Reporter
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The Woodgrove Wrestling team won the District Championship on Febuary 2nd at Loudoun Valley, becoming the first district champions for any Woodgrove boys’ sports team. The performed well at the Regional Tournament the following week at John Champe High School, placing 6th out of 26th teams. Three... Read more »
Woodgrove against Valley
February 12, 2013 • Cate Renner, Print Editor
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Woodgrove and Loudoun Valley basketball teams faced off January 23, 2012 at Loudoun Valley High School. The undefeated Woodgrove girls played first and won by a wide margin. The score was 71 to 32. Brooke Basinger led with 20 points scored, followed by Sarah Hardinson with 14 points. “I... Read more »
Ravens Survive Late Surge, Win Second Super Bowl
February 11, 2013 • Josh Whittemore, Reporter
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Super Bowl XLVII featured the AFC Champion Baltimore Ravens (10-6) and NFC Champion San Francisco 49ers (11-4-1) in a battle known as the “HarBowl” or “Super Baugh.” Jim Harbaugh, coach of the 49ers, and John Harbaugh, the Ravens Head Coach, were set to face off in the first Super Bowl... Read more »
Winter Sports
January 30, 2013
Filed under Sports, Student News
Winter sports at Woodgrove are well underway now. With many successful teams, Wolverine sports have become a huge, competitive element of the Dulles District. Wrestlers have gone big this season, with a team record of 16-7 in dual meets. So far, eight wrestlers have qualified for the finals and the... Read more »