See Wednesday night's high school sports scores from the Lynchburg area.
- Justin Faulconer
When Amherst County Public Schools Interim Superintendent Tim Hoden is officiating a wrestling match, he feels like he has the best seat in the house.
- 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
- 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.
- Bryson Gordon
Appomattox County's Chloe Vaughan, The News & Advance Athlete of the Week, took time for a Q-and-A to talk about her and the Lady Raiders' stellar season.Â
- The News & Advance staff
See Friday night's Lynchburg-area high school sports scores inside
- Justin Faulconer
Four Amherst County High School athletes who recently placed in state competitions in wrestling and track and field were honored by the county school board on April 16.
- Bryson Gordon
Meet Amherst County softball standout Anneslee Terry, The News & Advance's Athlete of the Week for the week of March 23.
- Justin Faulconer
Lancer baseball jerseys hung in lockers of the boys’ dressing room of Amherst County High School’s new state-of-the-art fieldhouse, a maroon building that showcases the school’s colors throughout its features.
- Bryson Gordon
Six varsity teams will compete across two nights at Bank of the James Stadium in this year's Ronnie Roberts Classic.
- Justin Faulconer
Amherst County High School’s Megyn Tweedy had a special day, capturing first place in the pole vault with a mark of 10 feet to beat out Atlee's Alex Brown and Blacksburg's Mallory Farmer in the Class 4 indoor state track championships on March 3.
Amherst County High School boys basketball standout Franklin Moore earned his way onto the All-Region 4D second team with strong play for the Lancers in his senior season.
- ZACH JOACHIM Richmond Times-Dispatch
After 15-plus years of organizational efforts, girls wrestling is a VHSL-sanctioned sport, and held its first official state meet Tuesday and Wednesday at the Henrico Sports and Events Center.
- Justin Faulconer
Amherst County basketball standout Franklin Moore recently was named to the All-Seminole District second team.
- Bryson Gordon
Five Amherst County wrestlers will head east this weekend to compete in the Virginia High School League Class 4 state championships beginning on Friday.
A look at the Lynchburg-area high school scoreboard from Wednesday.
- Bryson Gordon
In Amherst, Kylei Davis scored a team-high 15 points and Liberty High fended off Amherst County in the fourth quarter to win its third game in a row.
- Justin Faulconer
Pens were busy and passionate cheers kept pace in Amherst County High School’s auditorium Wednesday as 13 Lancer athletes signed with colleges where they will continue their skills in softball, baseball, track, soccer, football and wrestling.
- 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
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.