Princess Anne girls, Osbourn Park girls and Westfield boys also claim crowns. Title games in other classifications will be Friday and Saturday.
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VHSL basketball: Abingdon girls, Union girls, Fort Chiswell boys, Graham boys advance to state championship games
Here are all the state semifinal scores and state title match-ups.
VHSL basketball semifinal preview: William Fleming girls will take on 15-time state champions
Salem will await the result of the remaining two quarterfinals to learn its state semifinal opponent on March 10 and the site of the game.
VHSL basketball quarterfinals: Here are the scores and semifinal pairings
Semifinals will be Friday with state finals next week.
VHSL basketball: A preview of the state quarterfinals
The games tip off Tuesday. Here are some of the key match-ups.
Bristol’s decision to scrap plan for new baseball stadium leaves minor league team’s future uncertain
The stadium was to be used by the minor league Bristol State Liners and the Virginia High School baseball team. But city leaders said Bristol can no longer afford the financial commitment.
NIL could be made more transparent with new bill calling for work group on student athlete endorsement deals
The legislation comes as Virginia’s state universities have resisted calls to be more forthcoming about how they are complying with new compensation rules, which took effect last July, that allow schools to pay athletes directly.
Lynchburg becomes soccer hotspot with addition of second minor league team
2026 is bringing Hill City FC to Lynchburg and the FIFA World Cup to America, making this “the biggest year in the history of soccer” for those who hope to expand access to the game, said a Hill City FC representative.
Virginia colleges resist disclosing athletic revenue-sharing
While Virginia Tech launches a massive $229 million campaign to compete nationally, college officials across the state are guarding financial details, refusing to release revenue-sharing records that are public at other ACC schools.
Former Major Leaguer Bradley, Salem GM Lawrence lead inductees into Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame
Other inductees are former Christiansburg star Drew Bailey, former Salem High School coach Wes McMillan and former Liberty High School star Donald Minnick.

