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RC Sends 12 Wrestlers To Regionals
RC Sends 12 Wrestlers To Regionals
Led by three individual champions, 12 Rockbridge County High School wrestlers advanced to the Region 3C tournament by placing in the top four in their weight classes at the Valley District Regional Qualifier on Saturday at Turner Ashby High School in Bridgewater. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
PM Boys Wallop EM, Highland
PM Boys Wallop EM, Highland
The Parry McCluer High School boys basketball team earned two Pioneer District road wins last week, cruising past Eastern Montgomery 68-38 last Tuesday before defeating Highland County 83-50 on Thursday. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
RC Boys Drop Two Tight Games
RC Boys Drop Two Tight Games
The Rockbridge County High School boys basketball team suffered two close losses last week, falling to Valley District rival Harrisonburg 75-66 last Tuesday before coming up short 67-60 against Salem last Wednesday. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
RC Boys, King Win At Alleghany
RC Boys, King Win At Alleghany
In the final meet before the postseason, the Rockbridge County High School boys swimming defeated Alleghany and Franklin County last Wednesday at the Alleghany YMCA, while the RC girls came up short against both schools. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Rock the Ribbon: $100,000 In 10 Years
Rock the Ribbon: $100,000 In 10 Years
The Rock the Ribbon Roundball Shootout surpassed the $100,000 mark in its 10th year as a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
PM Boys Hold Off Gretna
PM Boys Hold Off Gretna
The Parry McCluer High School boys basketball team won a backand- forth battle against Gretna 69-65 in the 10th annual Rock the Ribbon Roundball Shootout on Saturday afternoon at Rockbridge County High School. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Spotswood’s Press Traps RC Girls
Spotswood’s Press Traps RC Girls
01/30/2024 10:11 PM
PM Romps Past Nelson On Girls Hoops Senior Night
PM Romps Past Nelson On Girls Hoops Senior Night
01/29/2024 09:40 PM
Wildcats Send 12 Wrestlers To Regionals
Wildcats Send 12 Wrestlers To Regionals
01/29/2024 03:44 PM
PM Boys Win Thriller Over Gretna, 69-65
PM Boys Win Thriller Over Gretna, 69-65
01/27/2024 04:07 PM
PM Girls Cruise Past Gretna, 57-33
PM Girls Cruise Past Gretna, 57-33
01/27/2024 03:34 PM
RC Girls Routed By Salem
RC Girls Routed By Salem
01/27/2024 12:27 PM
RC Boys Fall To Eastern Mennonite In Rock The Ribbon Opener
RC Boys Fall To Eastern Mennonite In Rock The Ribbon Opener
01/26/2024 03:29 PM
PM Wrestlers Defeat Bath To Repeat As District Champions
PM Wrestlers Defeat Bath To Repeat As District Champions
01/25/2024 08:03 PM
RC Boys Fall To Salem, 67-60
RC Boys Fall To Salem, 67-60
01/24/2024 10:14 PM
Sharpshooting Gobblers Down ‘Cats
Sharpshooting Gobblers Down ‘Cats
Unable to come back from an early large deficit, the Rockbridge County High School boys basketball team suffered a 73-50 home loss to Valley District rival Broadway on Thursday night in Lexington. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
VMI Outlasts The Citadel
VMI Outlasts The Citadel
After building a 16-point lead midway through the first half, the Virginia Military Institute men’s basketball team had to fight hard in the second half to hang on to beat Southern Conference rival The Citadel 70-63 on Saturday afternoon at Cameron Hall in Lexington. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
RC Girls Drop Ninth Straight
RC Girls Drop Ninth Straight
Continuing to struggle against the defensive press, the Rockbridge County High School girls basketball team suffered a 63-23 road loss to Valley District rival Broadway on Saturday afternoon. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
Whitelock, Ray To Coach RC Boys Lacrosse
Whitelock, Ray To Coach RC Boys Lacrosse
Rockbridge County High School has named two experienced coaches to lead the boys lacrosse program. The county School Board on Jan. 11 approved hiring Jay Whitelock as head coach and George Ray as assistant coach. Both coaches have been involved in the local lacrosse scene for a long time. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
W&L Women Crack Top 10
W&L Women Crack Top 10
The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) released its weekly Top 25 coaches’ poll on Tuesday of last week, and the Washington and Lee University women entered the Top 10 for the first time in program history at No. 9. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
RC 4-0 In Broadway Duals
RC 4-0 In Broadway Duals
The Rockbr idge County High School wrestling team went 4-0 in duals against Valley District rivals on Thursday at Broadway. With the victories, the Wildcats improved to 13-3 in duals this season. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM

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