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Beach District Archive

Winning ways of Princess Anne tennis

VIRGINIA BEACH The Princess Anne boys and girls tennis teams celebrated the end of a historic week with a pasta party Friday. Both host Group AAA state quarterfinals next week - the boys against Albemarle, the girls vs. Franklin County - and used completely different recipes to get to their final course.

Kellam edges Salem for Beach District baseball title

VIRGINIA BEACH Josh Wrothley’s single in the bottom of the fifth drove in Christian Vylonis to give Kellam a 2-1 victory over Salem in the Beach District championship game Thursday at Landstown. Kellam jumped to a 1-0 lead following a bases-loaded walk in the second inning.

Lilland, Pence pull away for Eastern Region singles titles

NEWPORT NEWS Princess Anne's Fredric Lilland and First Colonial's Victoria Olivarez entered the Eastern Region tennis singles finals having not dropped a set all season. Both saw their streaks end, but only one was able to recover.

First Colonial wins Beach softball tourney

VIRGINIA BEACH First Colonial made history last season, advancing to the Eastern Region tournament for the first time after winning the Beach District regular-season and tournament titles. Getting back to the region tournament didn't seem possible - the Patriots graduated six key players, including Jailynn Jackson and Brittany Coursen, the district's Pitcher and Player of the Year.

Softball: District title, region berth on line in Beach

Beach District Kempsville 2, Kellam 0 First Colonial 6, Landstown 3 Landstown is the regular-season district champion and has an automatic Eastern Region tournament berth. But the district's final berth won't be decided until today, when Kempsville meets First Colonial in the tournament championship game at 5 p.m. at Princess Anne.

Eastern Region boys tennis final: Princess Anne earns second title in school history

NEWPORT NEWS Not thunder, lightning nor a change of venue midway through the match could stop the Princess Anne boys tennis team. For the fourth consecutive season, Princess Anne and Cox met in the Eastern Region final. And for the second time in three years, the Cavaliers came away victors with a 5-1 decision Tuesday at the Centre Court Indoor Tennis Center.

Eastern Region tennis final: Princess Anne girls get past Cox

NEWPORT NEWS For the Princess Anne girls tennis team to finally beat Cox, the Cavaliers knew they needed a win from senior Gia Maulbeck. Not only did they get it, but they also got an upset to go their way as well.

Postseason | Schedule for Tues., May 22

 Tuesday, May 22 Baseball Beach District tournament Semifinals at Landstown Kellam vs. Princess Anne, 4 p.m. First Colonial vs. Salem, 7 p.m. Eastern District tournament Semifinals at ODU Lake Taylor vs. Granby, 5 p.m. Maury vs. Churchland, 7 p.m. Southeastern District tournament Semifinals at Nansemond River Nansemond River vs. Great Bridge, 5:30 p.m.

High schools | Eastern Region tennis results

Boys tennis Eastern Region Singles Quarterfinals—Laguna Foster (Granby) d. Stuart McCroskey (Menchville), 6-3, 6-2; Sam Stearney (Princess Anne) d. Alex Krupp (Hickory), 6-1, 1-6, 6-3; Jake Fields (Menchville) d. Ernesto Angeles (Norview), 6-4, 6-3; Fredric Lilland (Princess Anne) d. Collin Ward (Grassfield), 6-4, 6-1.

High schools | VISAA golf results

Golf VISAA state tournaments At Sleepy Hole Golf Course, par 72. Division I Team scores: 1. Collegiate 308; 2. Cape Henry 311; 3. Woodberry Forest 312; 4. St. Christopher’s 318; 5. Episcopal 321; 6. Trinity Episcopal 328; 7. St. Anne’s Belfield 332; 8. Liberty Christian 335 Player of the Year: Alex Thompson, Collegiate.