Sports

PM Improves To 3-1 With Convincing Road Victory

RC Golf Team Closes Out Regular Season

RC Football Team Makes Strides In Loss At Blacksburg

RC returned to its home court just 24 hours later, breezing to a 2520, 25-17, 25-20 victory over East Rockingham in a Valley matchup last Tuesday.

Broadway (2-2) at Rockbridge County (0-4)

RC Netters Win Five-Set Marathon

Blues Top Narrows, Fall To East Mont In Pioneer Action

Rockbridge County High School will induct its second Athletic Hall of Fame class this Saturday, Sept. 23. The latest hall class of seven new members will be inducted at the RC gym Saturday. The induction ceremony will follow a banquet that starts at 6 p.m. The inductees, selected by a committee after nominations have been received, are football players Andy Cline (Class of 1994) and Michael Burant (2000), baseball player Greg Stubblefield (1996), girls lacrosse player Kelly Evans (2003), girls basketball player Katie Flint (2006), golfer Peter Shaner (2014) and RC head golf coach David Miller, who has also coached tennis, football and basketball. Boys basketball player Jeffrey Early (2008) was also selected for the hall, but Early will defer his induction to 2024 so that his family can attend the ceremony. The inductees will be honored at halftime of the Wildcats’ home football game against Broadway on Friday. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Tickets for the Saturday banquet are on sale at the high school for $35 each.

After Difficult Non-District Slate, Blues Ready For League Play

Raising funds for the Parry McCluer High School cross country teams, the annual Labor Day 5-kilometer running race and 600-meter kids’ fun run welcomed 55 participants on Monday of last week in Buena Vista.

Salem Meet Draws 3,000-Plus

Despite playing shorthanded, the Rockbridge County High School volleyball team started Valley District action with a 3-0 road win over Broadway on Thursday and improved to 9-1 overall.

RC’s Struggles Continue In Lightning-Shortened Defeat

Knights Make Big Plays To Deal PM First Loss

Parry McCluer (2-1) at Mountain View (1-2) WHEN: 7 p.m. on Friday

The annual Labor Day 5-kilometer running race and kids’ 600-meter fun run welcomed about 55 participants in Buena Vista on Monday morning, raising funds for the Parry McCluer High School cross country teams. ABOVE, Runners listen to PM head cross country coach Chris Poluikis (top, blue shirt) before the start. AT LEFT, children race in the kids’ fun run, which had 13 runners. BELOW, Jared Lee leads a pack at the start of the 5K. Lee placed fifth of 42 runners in 21:05. David Kiser won in 18:28. For a story with more results, see next week’s newspaper. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photos)