Chesapeake's Gibson enjoys a breather

SOFTBALL | Lauren Gibson, who was named the Southeastern Conference player of the year at Tennessee, takes a break in her home state before joining the USA Softball team.

Bruins upstanding, even in defeat

ROWING | When their boat was waked by an official at last month’s Stotesbury Cup Regatta, the Lake Braddock boys’ first four responded with a display of sportsmanship.

Falcons' Aniebonam, Fullwood pile up offers

Good Counsel rising senior lineman Jesse Aniebonam plans to choose from a lengthy list of college offers by the Falcons' season opener while interest in fellow defensive lineman Darius Fullwood is growing.

Arizona commit Haden feels release

Arizona commit Haden feels release

After a lengthy recruiting process, heralded Friendship Collegiate junior running back Jonathan Haden has found the right fit with Arizona.

B.C. lands Knights DB Moore

B.C. lands Knights DB Moore

Under-the-radar defensive back Kam Moore impressed coaches during a recent camp appearance.

Maryland falls in Big 33

Maryland falls in Big 33

Wise's Myles Humphrey highlights Maryland's return to the Big 33 Football Classic, a 58-27 loss to Pennsylvania.

McGorty wins national championship

McGorty wins national championship

TRACK & FIELD | Chantilly’s Sean McGorty runs away with the two mile at New Balance Outdoor Nationals.

Patuxent's Douglas bounces back

Patuxent's Douglas bounces back

After a late season knee injury, RB Rafiq Douglas (9) is eager to begin working out for football recruiters on the summer camp circuit.

Ballou’s Moore nets first offer from Clemson

Ballou’s Moore nets first offer from Clemson

After working out at Clemson and Georgia, Ballou wide receiver Delonte Moore returns to Washington with break-through in recruitment.

T.C. DL Clarke picks North Carolina

T.C. DL Clarke picks North Carolina

T.C. Williams lineman Jeremiah Clarke committed to North Carolina, choosing the Tar Heels over Penn State and Wake Forest.

Pierson-El commits to Nebraska

Pierson-El commits to Nebraska

West Potomac running back Demornay Pierson-El fell hard for Nebraska when he visited the school this weekend.

West Springfield girls race to title

West Springfield girls race to title

The Spartans’ distance medley relay team helped earn the girls’ program its first national championship.

Introducing the Spring All-Mets

Introducing the Spring All-Mets

We honor the season’s best athletes in lacrosse, soccer, baseball, softball, track & field, rowing, tennis, golf and gymnastics.

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Woodgrove unable to repeat as AA state champions

The Wolverines draw seven walks in a 9-3 loss to Cave Spring.

Mount Vernon survives Cosby in penalty kicks for Virginia AAA state title

Goalkeeper Lucas Belanger comes up big in penalites after 100 scoreless minutes to cap Mount Vernon’s improbable postseason run.

Woodgrove captures Virginia AA championship with 2-0 win over Briar Woods

Goals in the first minute and just before halftime secure a second straight state title for Woodgrove.

Battlefield falls short in AAA girls’ soccer state championship

Elizabeth Ball’s second goal of the game wins it for Deep Run in the 72nd minute.

Battlefield falls short in AAA girls’ soccer state championship

Elizabeth Ball’s second goal of the game wins it for Deep Run in the 72nd minute.

Boys’ Lacrosse: Chantilly claims Virginia AAA crown

No. 8-ranked Chantilly defeated Madison, 9-5, for its first state title since 2008 Saturday afternoon in Chantilly.

Girls’ Lacrosse: Madison claims Virginia AAA state title

Madison jumped out early, leading the Warhawks to a 12-7 victory over Langley during Saturday afternoon’s state championship game in Chantilly.

Girls’ Soccer: Briar Woods advances to Virginia AA state final

Junior forward Emma Quirk’s goal led the Falcons to a 1-0 win over Blacksburg during Saturday afternoon’s semifinal match in Radford.

Boys’ Soccer: Tuscarora falls in Virginia AA semifinal

No. 3-ranked Tuscarora faced a tough defense and allowed a three-goal second half in its 4-0 loss to Blacksburg during Saturday’s match in Radford.

Chantilly edges Battlefield

The Chargers fend off a determined effort from the Bobcats to earn a 9-8 win and a spot in another state final.

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Virginia AAA Soccer: Mt. Vernon boys win in PKs, Battlefied girls lose late

Virginia AAA Soccer: Mt. Vernon boys win in PKs, Battlefied girls lose late

In the Virginia AAA championship game, Mt. Vernon got a save from Lucas Belanger in the eighth round to clinch a win over Cosby. In the girls’ game, Battlefield’s came up just short when Deep Run scored late to break a tie and win, 2-1.
Softball: Stone Bridge loses heartbreaker in championship

Softball: Stone Bridge loses heartbreaker in championship

Stone Bridge lost to Great Bridge, 10-9, in the Virginia AAA championship game.
Chantilly boys, Madison girls win Virginia lacrosse state championship

Chantilly boys, Madison girls win Virginia lacrosse state championship

The Chantilly boys won their first title since 2008, beating Madison, 9-5. The Madison girls won their second title in three years, beating Langley, 12-7.
Marriotts Ridge girls talk lacrosse

Marriotts Ridge girls talk lacrosse

Zoe Stukenburg and Alex McKay of Marriotts Ridge discuss making the All-Met team and going to the University of Maryland next year.
Spring All-Mets sound off

Spring All-Mets sound off

Eric Detweiler interviews members of the spring All-Met teams.
The year in prep highlights

The year in prep highlights

Members of the 2012-2013 All-Met teams narrate a multimedia presentation that highlights the biggest moments in high school sports.
The 2013 All-Met Luncheon

The 2013 All-Met Luncheon

The 2012-2013 All-Met selections are honored at the 29th annual All-Met Luncheon.
Chantilly advances to state final

Chantilly advances to state final

Chantilly edged Battlefield, 9-8, to advance to the state championship game.
Madison defeats Dominion in semifinals

Madison defeats Dominion in semifinals

Kyle Mancini’s five goals led Madison past Dominion, 9-4, and into the state title game.
Langley beats Loudoun Valley to advance to title game

Langley beats Loudoun Valley to advance to title game

Langley beat Loudoun Valley, 13-4, to advance to the finals and will face Madison in the championship.

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Chesapeake's Gibson enjoys a breather

SOFTBALL | Lauren Gibson, who was named the Southeastern Conference player of the year at Tennessee, takes a break in her home state before joining the USA Softball team.

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