Inspired Clarke Knocks Off Warren In Locals Upset
Clarke County Eagles topple Warren County 14-12 at Bing Crosby Stadium to claim the Northwestern District title outright and secure a regional playoff berth. Paige rushes for 143 yards in 27 carries, White adds strong running, and Longerbeam kicks two extra points as Clarke overturns a 12-0 deficit.
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Clarke County Eagles
Warren County
Bing Crosby Stadium
Clarke
Handley
Warren
Clarke County
Drew Longerbeam
Bob Myers
Wildcats
Dale Henry
Mike Corbin
John Kuser
Randy Poe
Mike Ford
Danny Wedlock
Corbin
Park View
Eagles
Benji Paige
D.R. White
Paige
Ford
White
Clarke County Wildcats Edge Warren County in Close District Thriller
Clarke County takes the district lead late as Ford drives the Wildcats with four first downs and two goal attempts. Warren County stalls Clarke’s late drive with stout defense and penalties, then Ford’s short keeper nears the end zone before being stopped inches short. Three inches shy of a district title.
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Eagles
White
Warren
John Kuser
Darryl Ford
Mark Figgins
Jimmy Ashby
Henry
Terry Corbin
Wedlock
Corbin
Clarke County
Warren County
Clarke
Wildcats
Ford
Cats
Robbie Eldreth
Ashby
Scott Schull
Mike Riley
Steve Curtis
Anthony Fritts
Handley Wins Region Playoff Bid Hopes Dimmed by Loss
Handley captures Battlefield District title with a 25-12 win over Varina while finishing Northwestern District on top without Warren County. Spotsylvania survives with 11.00 rating and braces for a possible bye as R.E. Lee clinches Valley District crown with 3-0 win over William Fleming and Woodbridge tops Commonwealth District title after beating Garfield. GW Danville wins Western District and claims AAA region playoff spot.
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Handley
Warren County
Varina
Spotsylvania
Bruton
R.E. Lee
William Fleming
Harrisonburg
Waynesboro
Cave Spring
Woodbridge
Gar-Field
Northside
Salem
Danville
Clarke County Eagles Rally Past Warren County in Northwestern District Win
Clarke County defeated Warren County the Eagles overcoming an early 12 point deficit. Clarke's ground game produced a 66 yard touchdown drive and the defense tightened late to secure the upset in front of a boisterous home crowd.
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Handley
Danny Wedlock
Clarke County
Warren County
Clarke
Hanks
Eagles
Frank Aliveto
Handley Wins Seventh Title In Western District Cross Country
Handley Judges dominate the Millwood Country Club meet with a near perfect 16 scoring five runners in the top six. Bill Rinker led in 16:14 over three miles, with teammate Mike Bachman fourth and Tim Marshall sixth. Park View's Tim Siford finished fifth, thwarting another Handley shutout as Marshall and Matthews faced a late course confusion before finishing.
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Star
Millwood
Handley
Millwood Country Club
Parkview
Loudoun County
Warren County
Clarke County
Loudoun Valley
George Mason
Broad Run
Osbourn
Park View
Tim Siford
Bill Rinker
Rinker
Timmy Frye
Mike Bachman
Larry Matthews
Tim Marshall
Matthews
Marshall
Siford
Timmy Marshall
Tuck
Bill Hook
Wood 2nd in district as Woodbridge wins title
James Wood finishes second in the Commonwealth District cross country meet earning a regional bid for the first time in five years. Jay Kelchner wins individually for James Wood as Woodbridge captures its third district crown in four years with 50 points.
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James Wood
Jay Kelchner
Woodbridge
Katdhnae
Star Sports
Colonels
Rusty McDonald
Osbourn Park
McDonald
Viking
Kelchner
Larry McKee
Mark Baker
Buddy Sims
Danny Maxwell
Kenny Perrault
Anthony Wilson
Sims
Maxwell
Jackets
Tim Colas
Colas
Garfield
Pete Haymond
Corey Calassard
Kevin Johnson
Kelehner
Haymond
Calassard
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Winchester Evening Star
Bobby Curtis
Ken Morrison
Gar Field
Peter Haymond
Wood
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