Prep roundups

Forgive the Osbourn Eagles if they do not relinquish last year’s Cedar Run District champion-ship without a fight.

When the two teams last met, one had an offense led by one of the area’s best players, while the other had a strong team in nearly every facet that would eventually reach the state’s title game.

Tommy Jones of Simpsonville, S.C., earned his twelfth career Denny’s Professional Bowlers Association National Tour title when he won the Government Employees Insurance Company Classic conducted at AMF Babylon Lanes in West Babylon, N.Y., Mar. 19-23.

Hoops Fest 13 had plenty to cheer about at Gar-Field Friday night, that’s for sure.

Forest Park’s Lauren Hauck scored six goals and Courtney Tavon made 17 saves for the Bruins in a 12-7 win over Osbourn Park.

Fishing Report

Lauren Milburn has stepped down as Osbourn High School’s girls basketball coach.

Ryan Wood (Hylton ’05) calls East Carolina assistant baseball coach Link Jarrett the most knowledgeable baseball person he’s ever been around. Jarrett calls Wood a joy to coach because he does what he’s told.

The ball dropped from Corey Ferguson’s stick before he scooped it up. Once he did, he spun, fired and scored.

“Get Ahead and Dominate” is the theme for the Battlefield pitching staff this season, and the whole team took a page from their book to defeat Potomac in a non-district baseball game Thursday in Haymarket.

A little more than a year ago Donald Vaughn became the surprising winner of the Hoops Fest dunk competition, beating out heavy favorite and now George Mason freshman Cam Long.

Jewell scores three goals in 9-0 victory

Kaitlyn Sileo has the game-winning hit as Battlefield tops Osbourn in softball, 1-0

Stonewall ace records eight strikeouts

Bruins lose 11-9 to Riverdale Baptist

Bobcats now 3-0 after 12-0 win

Epps, Scott, Richardson plan to go despite Taneyhill’s resignation

Amber Epps has made a commitment to George Mason University and she’s going to honor it. Briana Scott and Deidre Richardson have said they will too.

Jackets fortunate with two goals as they beat Osbourn

Coffey knocks in decisive run and Turner is named MVP

Midfielder honored by CAA, Nike/Inside Lacrosse

Stephanie Kesterman picked up her first victory as a member of the Osbourn Park softball team on Friday as the Yellow Jackets completed play at the Grand Strand Classic with a 4-0 victory over Robinson.

A banner hangs in the Seton School gym, reminding those who enter of the Virginia Independent Schools Division III state championship won in 2007 by the boys’ lacrosse team.

Looking for the next George Mason? Sad to say, but it won’t be George Mason.

In its final game on Wednesday at the Cocoa Beach Expo Spring Training Tournament, Brentsville exploded for nine runs in the sixth inning on their way to a 21-3 win over Exeter Township (Pa.).

Roy Hibbert kept tipping a rebound off the rim and back to himself. None of Maryland-Baltimore County’s undersized players could grab it from Georgetown’s giant.

The champions in each event of the 18th Annual National Golden Ladies Classic conducted at the Orleans Bowling Center in Las Vegas, Nev., Mar. 10-13, have been announced.

George Mason’s run in this year’s NCAA Tournament lasted all of one game.

Over the past three seasons, Hylton forward Crissy Parker has been a “quiet assassin,” establishing herself as one of the top scoring threats in Prince William County with 45 goals and 18 assists.