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March 11, 2010

Pitching, defense key to successful season

The William Monroe High School varsity softball team will likely go as far in Jefferson District play this year as the team’s defense and the right arm of senior Taylor Collier can take them.


February 26, 2010

Blue Ridge takes a big win

The Cadets (21-5) came into the game ranked third in the state, but fell behind early on and never quite got back in the game.

UCA Boys basketball losses cost team district title

With a packed house, the fans saw one of the best high school basketball games of the season.

Lady Dragons fall to Fluvanna, but still make regionals
Lady Dragons fall to Fluvanna, but still make regionals

After holding off Louisa the week before, the Dragons had a lot of momentum heading into the semifinal game.

Cave, Snow represent Dragons at state swim meet
Cave, Snow represent Dragons at state swim meet

The state meet was held at Old Dominion University in Norfolk.


February 18, 2010

UCA boys win big after long snow layoff

After a 12-day layoff because of all the snow in the area, the United Christian Academy boys basketball team to the court last Saturday against longtime rival Mt. Carmel from Luray.

Lady Dragons advance in JD Tournament
Lady Dragons advance in JD Tournament

The snow has also had its affect on teams being able to practice. The William Monroe girl’s varsity team has only been able to practice twice in the past several weeks prior to hosting the Louisa Lions on Saturday night.


January 28, 2010

Lady Crusaders drop pair

The United Christian Academy Lady Crusaders saw their record fall

UCA boys lose, then win

The boys basketball team from United Christian Academy took on their neighbors from Blue Ridge School in Dyke last Friday evening.

Monroe track team making strides

Last Saturday, the William Monroe High School indoor track team competed at the four-team Polar Bear Invitational in Louisa.

WMHS girls and boys both top Monticello in basketball
WMHS girls and boys both top Monticello in basketball

WMHS is now 5-12 overall and 3-6 in Jefferson District play.

Monroe grapplers improving with each match
Monroe grapplers improving with each match

If he could speed up the process, he would.
But William Monroe wrestling Coach Mike Sizemore is a realist.

Biesecker brings will to win to wrestling
Biesecker brings will to win to wrestling

WMHS junior leads third year team in wins


January 21, 2010

Crusaders win ninth straight
Crusaders win ninth straight

United Christian Academy won three more games in the last week — including taking a third-place finish at the Leesburg Tip-off Tournament — to run its record to 9-1.

Lady Crusaders drop two games
Lady Crusaders drop two games

The United Christian Academy girls basketball team ran into a tough Mt. Carmel team last Saturday

LAdy Dragons fall to Fluvana at home
LAdy Dragons fall to Fluvana at home

Lack of offense and transition defense was the cause of a lackluster performance Jan. 12 for the William Monroe Dragons girls varsity basketball team


January 14, 2010

Monroe swim team numbers grow

Swimming and diving team has 32 competitors this year

UCA girls basketball team falls twice at tourney

The United Christian Academy girls basketball team, playing without shooting forward Brandy Estes and power forward Jacque Carroll, fell twice at the Faith Christian School New Year’s tournament in Fredericksburg.

Higgins and Crawford show good work ethic
Higgins and Crawford show good work ethic

Junior Chelsea Higgins and sophomore Jessica Crawford are two of the outstanding young athletes on the WMHS girls indoor track team. And both compete in multiple events.

Dragons lose tough contest

The William Monroe varsity boys basketball has had an up and down season thus far for 09-10.

UCA boys basketball team rund mark to 7-1 with tourney wins

The United Christian Academy boys basketball team is off to a good start this season.

WMHS indoor track team continues to improve
WMHS indoor track team continues to improve

If you’re walking the halls of William Monroe High School after classes are done for the day you may get a glimpse of the Dragon indoor track team hard at work.


January 07, 2010

Dragon boys win own Christmas cage Tourney
Dragon boys win own Christmas cage Tourney

Playing back to back nights is tough in any stretch of a basketball season, but doing it in a tournament championship game following an overtime win can bring on exhaustion. The William Monroe varsity boy’s basketball team faced off against a very good Turner Ashby team for the hardware on December 29th.


November 12, 2009

Dragons end winless season

Finish with 40-17 loss to Monticello Friday


November 05, 2009

Bulldogs roll past Dragons 49-27
Bulldogs roll past Dragons 49-27

Look to avoid winless
season Friday night

Blue Ridgeclinches playoff spot

Barons face Atlantic Shores Christian Saturday

Shaulis top Dragon at Districts

2009 season ends

Dragons fall on senior night
Dragons fall on senior night

Win tournament opener


October 30, 2009

Girls beat Bulldogs, fall to Western

Prepared for district tournament

CC concludes regular season

Teams tune up for district meet Wednesday

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