Leading his peers on the football field, on the wrestling mat and in the classroom, there’s one word that best describes East Hardy’s Dayton Miller. “Consistent,” Michelle Wolfe, an English teacher at East Hardy, said. “He is really hard-working kid.” “Both in the classroom and on the football field or […]
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Student Athlete of the Week: Brynlee Burrill
Coming from a family full of basketball players, Brynlee Burrill is a hooper at heart. “I just started playing and I loved it so I kept doing it,” the Luray High School senior said. As the Bulldogs’ point guard, Burrill brings the skills and mindset of a floor general in […]
MBU men’s basketball preparing for debut season
The Mary Baldwin University men’s basketball program is preparing to make history. The Fighting Squirrels are scheduled to take the court, for the first time ever, Thursday evening at Averett. MBU is launching its men’s basketball program this season as a club team before the squad transitions to a full-time […]
JMU “tested” despite revamped schedule
Mark Byington believes the JMU men’s basketball team has been tested this season despite playing a revamped schedule. The Dukes are 5-4 overall with three wins over non-Division I programs. JMU has not played a conference game during the 2020-2021 season due to multiple schedule changes related to COVID-19. “We […]