For this Friday’s season-opening football game between Parry Mc-Cluer High School and Rockbridge County High School, taking place at Bobby Williams Field in Buena Vista at 7 p.m., gates will open at 4:30 p.m. Home and visitor gates will be open, but all passes and online tickets must go through the pass gate at the fieldhouse. No passes or online tickets will be allowed at the visitor gates. Presale tickets will be available at RCHS and all four Buena Vista schools every day this week. Online tickets are available at ticketspicket.com.
Tuesday, Aug. 22 -- The Rockbridge County High School volleyball team recorded a 3-0 victory over Parry McCluer in the season opener for both squads in Buena Vista.
Southern Virginia University hired two new coaches last week, naming Trace Bevell as its men’s basketball coach last Tuesday before tappbing Olivia Cope as its women’s lacrosse coach last Wednesday.