For the past four years, Margaret Montague has held a starting position on the Covenant School field hockey program.

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A student at The Covenant School, Kaitie Geib first started playing varsity field hockey as a freshman.

Currently, as a senior, Geib is playing on the lacrosse team, where she is a captain and looking forward to leading her team to a successful campaign.

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Make sure to read our updated CVaSports.com Athletes of the Week by clicking SPECTACULAR.

You can get up to speed on red-hot Louisa County third-bagger Dylan Szalankiewicz and Western Albemarle field hockey sensation Jordan Lynn, who will play at Villanova in the fall.

Five months after the Western Albemarle field hockey program captured the Group AA State Championship, senior Jordan Lynn added yet another accolade to a crowded trophy case.

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It is a cool evening and you have finally reached your seat. It is just another event where you are watching your pride and joy, your child, participate in another contest.

The game is moving along and everything appears to be fine, then “it” happens.

An athlete goes down!

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There's an incredibly insightful post running now called "CVa's Best Athletes," which was posted by Man in Black.

MiB's post and the many that follow analyze the CVaSports.com Power Poll "Who is the best athlete in Central Virginia?"

Make sure to VOTE!

Here are some of the highlights: The Dream, Mike Graham, Alex Asher, Kyle Long and Jerry Miller.

Since 1997, the Women In Sports organization annually recognizes outstanding female athletes from the local high schools – Albemarle, Charlottesville, Covenant, Monticello, St. Anne’s-Belfield and Western Albemarle.

You can find information on the WinS nominating procedure, including scholarship information, by reading this story.

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Welcome to WinS, a local organization formed in 1997 by a small group of women, who set a goal of recognizing the outstanding female athletes in the Albemarle/Charlottesville area.

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Head Coach Julie Merchant led the Western Albemarle field hockey program to a state championship and an 18-1-1 overall record this season. Photo: Jim Copony

You probably know Julie Merchant as the head coach of the state-championship Western Albemarle field hockey program, but did you also know that she's the youngest corporate vice president in Harding Security Associates' history?

Get to know Merchant through this INSIDER'S profile. Not an INSIDER? Become one today!

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The state-champion Western Albemarle field hockey program finished 18-1-1 overall. Photo: Jim Copony

Life is certainly good right now for the Western Albemarle field hockey program. The Warriors sit atop the hockey world with chins held high after dropping Grafton 2-1 in overtime in a state championship bout for the ages.

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Sophomore Darcy Alimenti and the MHS J.V. hockey team finished 13-0 on the season. Photo: Sue Martin

The Monticello junior varsity field hockey program rattled off 13-straight victories this year on its way to capturing the Jefferson District Junior Varsity field hockey championship on Monday evening.

Check out this free profile on the Mustangs and their successful 2007 campaign found exclusively on CVASPORTS.COM.

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The Monticello J.V. field hockey team is 13-0 overall and 7-0 vs. the JD this season. Photo: Sue Martin

The Monticello junior varsity field hockey program will place its perfect 12-0 record on the line on Monday night in the Jefferson District Championship against visiting Western Albemarle.

Check out this INSIDER profile on the Monticello J.V. hockey squad, which has outscored its competition 33-0 on the season.

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Western sophomore L.P. Desch finished with one assist in the Warriors' 2-0 win over Monticello. Photo: Jim Copony

CROZET - Behind a pair of goals from Effie Nicholaou and two assists from Jordan Lynn, the Western Albemarle field hockey program dropped Monticello, 2-0, creating long last separation atop the Jefferson District standings.

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After catapulting to a 12-1 start, the Monticello field hockey team is starting to turn heads in Central Virginia and within recruiting circles on the college hockey scene.

MHS Head Coach Katie Owens takes time to assess the Mustangs in a recruiting profile found exclusively on CVASPORTS.COM.

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Shelly Tremaglio and MHS will face WAHS on Monday in a matchup that will likely determine the JD champion.

The Monticello field hockey team travels to Crozet on Monday to play the Western Albemarle Warriors, a juggernaut of sorts who beat the Mustangs, 3-0, in late September.

After falling to WAHS in their first matchup, MHS knows it must win on Monday to contend for a Jefferson District regular season championship.

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It doesn't take a genius to realize why the Western Albemarle field hockey team is probably the most talented club in Central Virginia today.

The Warriors have depth, athleticism and a wealth of talent across the roster, and it may start with all-state performer Jordan Lynn, a center midfielder who is oozing college field hockey talent.

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Head Coach Katie Haskins and the Charlottesville field hockey team are in the process of building a contender. On Thursday night, CHS played Orange County tough, a promising sign for a young team.

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The Western Albemarle field hockey team has made its objective for the season as clear as the Crozet air. In fact, its their motto:

"The Road to States."

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