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- Bryson Gordon
Liberty Christian is appealing its move down from Class 3 to Class 2, while Nelson County is petitioning to step down into Class 1 from Class 2.
- Bryson Gordon
Liberty Christian, E.C. Glass and Amherst County are the Lynchburg-area schools slated to change classifications in the VHSL's latest realignment proposals.
- CHRIS GIONTA The Daily Progress
Clara Moldenhauer headlines the All Central Virginia girls soccer team after tallying 23 goals and 25 assists as a midfielder, and leading Nelson County to its first state championship.
- Bryson Gordon
The Govs football squad believes making noise in the postseason is their next step to take after consecutive region playoff berths.
- Bryson Gordon
Read what all eight teams from the Dogwood District had to say about the upcoming football season during the league's first-ever media day on Tuesday.
- Justin Faulconer
This month, Nelson County Public Schools announced the county’s middle school is expanding its athletic opportunities for the upcoming school year.
- CHRIS GIONTA The Daily Progress
Clara Moldenhauer headlines the All Central Virginia girls soccer team after tallying 23 goals and 25 assists as a midfielder, and leading Nelson County to its first state championship.
- Justin Faulconer
This month, Nelson County Public Schools announced the county’s middle school is expanding its athletic opportunities for the upcoming school year.
Nelson County High School’s spring sports season was capped off with the varsity girls soccer team’s historic state title campaign.
- Madi Kirkman
The Nelson County School Board is considering expanding middle school athletics, but must consider the division’s budgetary limitations for the upcoming fiscal year.
- Bryson Gordon
The Lady Govs overcame perennial powerhouse Glenvar with a shutout to capture the school's first-ever Region 2C championship in girls soccer.
- Matthew Perschall
- 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.
- Bryson Gordon
Revisit the best storylines and performances from the spring high school sports season one more time with a lookback at the last few months.
- Bryson Gordon
World Cup excitement has reached a fever pitch in Lynchburg with watch parties for the United States Men's National Team at the Lynchburg Amphitheater.
- Bryson Gordon
The Lady Govs' do-it-all midfielder was named the Class 2 Player of the Year, while Bryan Ferren was named the Coach of the Year. See the full All-State teams here.
Three teams from the Lynchburg area took home Virginia High School League state championships this past weekend in three different sports.
- IAN CURTIS The News & Advance
Nelson County girls soccer is the state champion for the first time in school history after wrestling the Class 2 title game away from Glenvar in penalty kicks.
- Matthew Perschall
A scoreless regulation and no goals scored in both regular overtime and sudden victory overtime forced Nelson County and Glenvar into penalty kicks to decide the state champion. Nelson County came out victorious thanks to Piper Kelly’s game-winning save to maintain Nelson County’s 3-2 shooto…