The Virginia Military Institute cross country teams completed the shortened 2020 season on a strong note, with excellent finishes at the Southern Conference Cross Country Championship held at the Georgia Premier Cross Country Course on Saturday morning in Macon, Georgia.
In preparing for the upcoming winter sports season, scheduled to start on Dec. 21, the Virginia High School League sent out a statement on Friday to clarify who counts as a spectator and who counts as a participant.
On the first day of the early signing period, Nov. 12, two Rockbridge County High School seniors signed national letters of intent to play sports at the collegiate level.
Nearly all of this year’s running races were held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. Runners had a window of a few days or a few weeks to complete their chosen races and then report their times online.
The eighth annual Main Street Lexington Jingle Bell 5-kilometer run/walk will be a virtual event this year. Participants can create their own 5K course and complete it any time during the month of December.
Due to the new COVID-19 mandates put into effect by Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Friday, limiting gatherings to 25 individuals, the Rockbridge Area Recreation Organization has decided to hold off on the start of basketball and wrestling registration until further notice.
Rockbridge County High School senior volleyball player Jaydyn Clemmer was named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association all-region team last week.
