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  • Deep Creek boys heavily favored, while Salem, Bethel, and Oakton girls to fight it out

    This year's AAA state meet looks to once again showcase Virginia as one the premeir states in the nation with the usual array of top individual talent on hand and exciting battles for the team titles also expected.

    Pearl Watts - February 28, 2002 - Comment
  • Unpredictability makes AA States more exciting than ever

    Heading into this Saturday's Group AA State Meet, it looks to many as up in the air who will be the favorite in many events as well as in the team battles to make for one very exciting meet. However, a couple of teams and individuals have made it clear th

    Brandon Miles - February 28, 2002 - Comment
  • 2002 VHSL Group AAA State Meet Time Schedule

    A time schedule to the 2002 VHSL State Meet this Friday and Saturday at George Mason's Field House in Fairfax, Virginia.

    Brandon Miles - February 28, 2002 - Comment
  • A bad seed?

    Controversy is found heading into states, with runners from the Northern region (run at George Mason, the location of the state meet) and Eastern region (run at CNU) receiving a clear advantage over the athletes from the Central region (Arthur Ashe) and N

    Jim Coningsby - February 26, 2002 - Comment
  • Cutrer goes 9:14 at The Woodlands

    Alex Aldaco - February 24, 2002 - Comment
  • Keino and Doswell lead squads to titles

    Millrose Games miler Kippy Keino went three-for-three to lead host Fork Union to the Prep League indoor track title Saturday at the Estes Athletic Center. In the League of Independent Schools meet, young multi-event talent Katie Doswell was the difference

    Ben Ackerly - February 23, 2002 - Comment
  • Mile High: All Eyes on Boys 1600

    As competition begins Friday afternoon in the Central Region Indoor Track & Field Championships, most of the big guns in the region will be aiming for the 25 event finals scheduled for Saturday at the Arthur Ashe Center. And in a two-day competition that

    Ben Ackerly - February 22, 2002 - Comment
  • Saints on the March

    St. Catherine's girls look to count on distance squad once again in hopes of earning their fourth straight League of Independent Schools title.

    Ben Ackerly - February 22, 2002 - Comment
  • Gar-Field, Woodbridge, and Colonial Forge boys look to make runs for title

    This years Northwest Regional meet looks to be a rematch of the Cardinal District meet for the boys title, with Gar-field and Woodbridge leading the way. Colonial Forge, coming off a strong win in the Commonwealth District, could also make a run for the

    Bert Jacoby - February 21, 2002 - Comment
  • Atlee's depth has them in the driver seat

    If any team comes into the Central Region Meet with the best all-around depth, it has to be Coach Jim Triemplar's Atlee Raiders on both the boys and girls side. Whether it is field events, running events, or relay events, Atlee has at least someone in con

    Brandon Miles - February 21, 2002 - Comment
  • Gar-Field and North Stafford girls to duke it out

    On the girl

    Bert Jacoby - February 21, 2002 - Comment
  • Webb to redshirt indoor season

    Alan Webb is human after all. Webb, the high school mile record holder and South Lakes alum, has had a nagging achilles tendonitis injury which has not allowed him to compete in any races this track season in his freshman year at the University of Michiga

    Brandon Miles - February 21, 2002 - Comment
  • Freshman Bumbrey might take 800m and 1600m

    With all the changes that's being made with Single A it's been hard to get info on the right people and teams. But no doubt I still have info on a girl who might take it all this year in the 800m and 1600m, and that girl is Shylan Bumbrey from James Monr

    Maurice Styles - February 21, 2002 - Comment
  • Air Tiller

    He hasn't made his mark with high-flying dunks, but L.C. Bird senior Jim Tiller has sent many a shot put and discus into orbit. Just call him "Air Tiller"

    Fred Jeter - February 20, 2002 - Comment
  • Miles of online course work

    MileStat.com got some nice publicity recently with an article from the Richmond Times Dispatch as Clover Hill High School runner Katie Raney wrote an article on the site and site creator, Brandon Miles.

    Katie Raney - February 19, 2002 - Comment
  • Your team better bring your "A" game of appetite!

    Show what your team is made of in the MileStat.com's Cici's Pizza Eating Team Contest.

    Brandon Miles - February 18, 2002 - Comment
  • Piersol gets records the long way as Maggie Walker sweeps team titles

    In a meet loaded with fast distance runners, John Piersol, Matt Wolak and Julia Siegel put on a show. All three set meet records - Piersol got two - but in Saturday

    Ben Ackerly - February 16, 2002 - Comment
  • Robinson, Cross lead Raiders romp

    Not since 1995 has a team other than Atlee won a boys or girls Capital District indoor track team title. And despite the performance of a small group of Armstrong girls, the pattern of Raiders dominance wasn

    Ben Ackerly - February 16, 2002 - Comment
  • William Fleming boys and Blacksburg girls claim Blue Ridge titles

    William Fleming

    Douglas McDaniel - February 15, 2002 - Comment
  • Tatu, Boone pace dominant Knights

    Meet officials experimented briefly with a novel method for scoring the Central District indoor track championships Thursday at the Ashe Center, listing the boys and girls point tallies combined. Though the error was soon corrected, co-ed scoring would h

    Ben Ackerly - February 14, 2002 - Comment
  • Florida Boys 1600 Poll

    We asked our visitors which of Florida's top milers (if any) they believed would go below 4:10 this outdoor season. The overwhelming favorite was Rolf Steier, followed by Matt Cianciulli, and Ryan Deak.

    Jason Byrne - February 13, 2002 - Comment
  • 3-MAN RACE: Buchanan, Dalton, & Somers

    Many can agree that so far it looks like Patrick Henry's senior Micheal Buchanan, Alta Vista's senior Jessie Dalton, and Page's sophomore Todd Somers looks to be the heavy favorites to win the 3200m in 2002.

    Maurice Styles - February 13, 2002 - Comment
  • Manchester, James River girls fit to be tied, while Midlothian boys go the distance

    Six straight district championships and a 50-point lead toward No. 7 should have ended the drama Wednesday at the Arthur Ashe Center. Only someone forgot to tell the girls from James River. The Midlothian boys, similarly deep in the longer races, had muc

    Ben Ackerly - February 13, 2002 - Comment
  • Virginia's best heading to Cornhusker Country

    A decent number of Virginia's best will be flying out to compete in the first annual adidas Midwest Indoor Track Classic.

    Brandon Miles - February 07, 2002 - Comment
  • The Rematch: Lockhart and Moore

    The rematch is set between Bobby Lockhart and Tim Moore as they renew their epic battle from Foot Locker Nationals at the U.S. Winter Nationals.

    Brandon Miles - February 07, 2002 - Comment
  • Boys To Men: Jefferson Twins

    Sean and John Jefferson are beginning to become national collegiate standouts. Last Friday John set a time of 4:02.37 in the 1600, provisionally qualifying him for Indoor Nationals. We catch up with John in a phone interview about running, college life,

    Jason Byrne - February 06, 2002 - Comment
  • Will Brentsville Take States From Sussex?

    It looks the girls side this year at states is going to be more exciting than the boys as it seems to be a battle between two teams: Sussex and Brentsville.

    Maurice Styles - February 06, 2002 - Comment
  • The definition of a state champion

    If you try to look up the word \"state champion\" in the dictionary, don\'t be surprised if you see Shannon Saunders next to the word.

    Brandon Miles - February 05, 2002 - Comment
  • Lake Mary Games Offers Relaxing Start to Outdoor Track Season

    The Florida track season kicked off unofficially at the two-day Lake Mary Games, near Orlando. High schoolers competed on Friday, while middle school races were on Saturday.

    Jason Byrne - February 02, 2002 - Comment
  • Lake Mary Games: Day One Photos

    Photos from day one high school events at Lake Mary Games, near Orlando.

    Jason Byrne - February 01, 2002 - Comment
  • Lake Mary Games: Day Two Photos

    Photos from day two middle school events at Lake Mary Games, near Orlando.

    Jason Byrne - February 01, 2002 - Comment
  • Tatu nearly takes Manhatten, while Keino puts up good fight!

    Thomas Dale junior Alex Tatu Tatu comes up just short for win as he takes runner-up honors in Milrose Mile. Kippy Keino finishes a respectable 8th.

    Winston Brown - February 01, 2002 - Comment