Washington County News: Sports
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Chautauqua 5K held in WythevilleA total of 169 runners participated in the 24th annual Chautauqua 5K run held Saturday in Wytheville.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Big Walker Century Ride raises funds for charityWhile Chautauqua participants were preparing for a big opening day, cyclists gathered early Saturday morning to participate in the 6th annual Big Walker Century Ride.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Mike Keith wins for fourth week in a row at Wythe RacewayWythe Raceway continued its 40th season of racing Saturday with a full slate of racing action.
Athletes at George Wythe High School were recently honored during a ceremony held at the school. (Football and boys’ basketball awards were given out previously).
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
Kenny Peepler Jr. wins at Wythe RacewayWythe Raceway held its 30th annual Fan Appreciation night at the track In Rural Retreat Saturday, May 30
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Rural Retreat girls’ team finishes third in Region C track meetThe Rural Retreat girls’ track team placed third in the Region C track and field meet held Saturday at Radford University.
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Fort Chiswell boys’ track team wins district championshipThe Fort Chiswell boys’ track team won the Mountain Empire District track meet held Friday afternoon at Fort Chiswell High School.
The Rural Retreat Lady Indians rode a second half dramatic momentum shift with a goal in overtime to shock the George Wythe Lady Maroons 5-4 in a Hogoheegee District girls’ soccer game played Monday afternoon at RRHS.
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Patrick Henry defeats George Wythe 6-1 in baseballPatrick Henry pitcher Will Copenhaver scattered five George Wythe hits to lead the Rebels to a 6-1 victory over the Maroons in a Hogoheegee District baseball game played Friday afternoon at GWHS
The Rural Retreat girls’ track team took first place in the Hogoheegee District track meet held Saturday at Patrick Henry High School.