See Wednesday night's high school sports scores from the Lynchburg area.
- Bryson Gordon
The Lady Govs soccer team polished off a Dogwood District title and are still unbeaten as region play nears.
- Bryson Gordon
See Tuesday night's high school sports scores from the Lynchburg area.
Jefferson Forest's Sophie Bellanger is The News & Advance Athlete of the Week for the week of May 18
- Bryson Gordon
The Jefferson Forest soccer standout captured more than 47% of the vote this week, edging out William Campbell's Landon Elder for the award.Â
- Matthew Perschall
The Lumberjack Classic brought competitors, families and fans out to Devil's Backbone in Nelson County on May 15.
- Bryson Gordon
Every Monday, The News & Advance will field nominations for Athlete of the Week at sports@newsadvance.com. Four athletes will go to a poll beginning Tuesday afternoon.
- Bryson Gordon
A new era of professional soccer in Lynchburg kicked off on Saturday night at City Stadium with the inaugural game for Hill City FC, the newest professional soccer team in the United Soccer League 2.
- The News & Advance staff
See Friday night's Lynchburg-area high school sports scores inside
- Matthew Perschall
- Justin Faulconer
- Justin Faulconer
The Nelson varsity boys’ basketball team recently celebrated their banquet and reflected on a 22-4 season of Dogwood District dominance and a run in the playoffs.
- Justin Faulconer
The Nelson County High School winter sports season has wrapped after a thrilling few months for the Govs on several fronts.
- Justin Faulconer
In Lovingston, Colton Ward and Bryce Giles combined for 33 points and fourth-seeded Nelson County smothered No. 5 Dan River in the fourth quarter to begin its quest to return to the VHSL Class 2 state playoffs on Feb. 20.Â
- Bryson Gordon
The legend of the Hawks' two-sport star continues to grow with the game-winning tip-in to knock off second-seeded Martinsville.
- Bryson Gordon
A special career for Nelson County's Colton Ward rolls on, having collected his 1,000th career rebound for the Govs during their win over Smith Mountain Lake Christian to close out the regular season on Wednesday.
A look at the Lynchburg-area high school scoreboard from Wednesday.
- Bryson Gordon
The Govs won their second straight Dogwood District title by holding off Dan River on Monday night.
Gov Bryce Giles followed up his first game after scoring his 1,000th career point with six triples and 27 points to lead Nelson County past Appomattox County in a 59-44 win on Friday.
- From Staff Reports
The Nelson County High School Athletics Hall of Fame Class 2025 were celebrated Feb. 7 at a ceremony at Blue Toad Farm.Â
- Bryson Gordon
The Liberty Christian middle infielder captured more than 51% of the vote and edged out Brookville's Pailyn Harris for this week's award.
- Bryson Gordon
"As I always say, they know what each other's going to do. And just as importantly, they know what each other's not going to do," said Lady Govs coach Bryan Ferren.
- Bryson Gordon
Every Monday, The News & Advance will field nominations for Athlete of the Week at sports@newsadvance.com. Four athletes will go to a poll beginning Tuesday afternoon.
- Bryson Gordon
The first Lynchburg Card Show at City Stadium gave area sports and trading card games hobbyists a chance to enjoy their passion in their own backyard.
- Bryson Gordon
Amherst County's Reagan Hunt, The News & Advance Athlete of the Week, took time for a Q-and-A to talk about her impressive outings in the circle recently.
- Bryson Gordon
The Bees' softball team handed Amherst County its first loss of the season, while Jefferson Forest baseball got redemption against Liberty Christian. See more high school scores from Friday.

