The Yorktown Patriots lost to the host Westfield Bulldogs, 35-7, on Nov. 30 in the championship game of the 6D North Region high-school football tournament.

For 41 years, Don Tillson was a constant at Bishop O’Connell High School as a physical education teacher, a track and field coach and perhaps best known as the head athletic trainer.

Check out some of the scenes before, during and after the 6D North Region high-school football playoff championship game Nov. 30 between the host Westfield Bulldogs and Yorktown Patriots.

Any of the three words – success, unsatisfactory or disappointment – can be used to evaluate the performances of the 11 high-school football teams in the Sun Gazette’s coverage areas this fall.

The scores were nearly identical but the manner of victories were different for the Oakton Cougars in their first two games of the 2019-20 girls high-school basketball season.

At halftime of a home football game against the rival Langley Saxons, McLean High School recently announced and recognized the 2019 inductees into the school’s Sports Hall of Fame.

Any of the three words – success, unsatisfactory or disappointment – can be used to evaluate the performances of the 11 high-school football teams in the Sun Gazette’s coverage areas this fall.

The Madison Warhawk club ice hockey team rallied to tie the  defending Northern Virginia Scholastic Hockey League champion Langley Saxons, 4-4.