The Western Albemarle Volleyball team swept Potomac Falls, 3-0, in a Region II Semifinal Thursday night. The Warriors earned a trip to the state playoffs with the win.
The Western Albemarle Field Hockey team shut out Fauquier County, 1-0, to win the Region II Championship. Jefferson District Player of the Year Olivia Hajak scored the lone goal.
The Western Albemarle Field Hockey team edged out Charlottesville, 2-1, to advance to the Region II Final. Olivia Hajak scored the game-winning goal with under five minutes left in regulation.
The Western Albemarle boys and Fluvanna girls won Jefferson District Cross Country titles Wednesday. Powhatan's Rachel Byrd was the girls' individual winner while Dave Taylor of Western claimed the boys' crown.
The Western Albemarle and Monticello Field Hockey teams will meet in the Jefferson District Title Game. The Warriors blasted Powhatan, 5-0, while the Mustangs shut out Charlottesville, 3-0.
The Western Albemarle volleyball team dominated Louisa Thursday night. The fifth-ranked team in the state in Class AA, the Warriors bested the Lions in three straight.
The Western Albemarle AA State Champion golf team returned to school Wednesday. The team added the championship to the trophy case and talked about ending the season on a high note.
The Monticello and Western Albemarle golf teams prepare for the AA State Tournament. The Mustangs and Warriors finished first and second, respectively, at the Region Two Tournament.
Goalie Kai Shin's academic excellence and outstanding athleticism at Western Albemarle High School earned him the title of Male Student Athlete of the Year.
This weekend sees the first high school playoff action kick off at area high schools, with several teams entering as top seeds in their respective brackets.