Probably the biggest influence for women in sports was created in 1972 with the passing of Title IX of the Educational Amendments. Title IX is the landmark legislation that bans sex discrimination in schools, whether it be in academics or athletics.

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What a great night of high school baseball!!!

(CVaSports.com INSIDER Flucos1 gives his insight on the Jefferson District Tournament baseball semifinals. Excellent insight here.)

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Don't miss the CVa Girls Outdoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com and Ragged Mountain Running Shop.

Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Boys Outdoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click MOVING!

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Don't miss the CVa Boys Outdoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com and Ragged Mountain Running Shop.

Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Outdoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click FAST!

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Charlottesville High will officially announce Chris Fraser as its new head football coach in a press conference this afternoon, Athletics Director Rick Lilly confirmed with CVaSports.com.

Fraser replaces Garwin DeBerry, who retired after 28 fine years on the job.

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The clock is ticking on the first annual Central Virginia Basketball Banquet!

In conjunction with CVaSports.com, the BD Basketball Foundation is hosting an evening to remember. The Central Virginia Basketball Banquet is an opportunity for the CVa Sports community to spotlight student-athletes for all the right reasons!

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WinS recognizes female athletes in the Albemarle/Charlottesville area.

Since it's inception in 1997, Women in Sports (WinS) has highlighted female athletes and provided 24 scholarships to 24 girls from six Central Virginia high schools.

Catch the first-ever WinS 'Spark' by clicking here.

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Orange County's Logan Collins and Western Albemarle's Kyle Satterwhite have remained atop the CVa Indoor Honor Roll all year long. Photos: Jim Copony

While most of the area’s athletes rested up after a long indoor track season, a few of the elite tracksters made the trek up to Maryland for the Nike Indoor National meet this past weekend.

Here is a quick recap of the action…

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Don't miss the 12th edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click GO LOW!

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Don't miss the 12th edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click STANDOUTS.

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In keeping with its mission to promote the athletic activity of girls and women in the Charlottesville-Albemarle area, WinS provides small grants to groups and organizations that sponsor sport-related activities for girls and women.

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Thirty years ago, Harry Terrell pounded the Charlottesville High sidelines as an assistant coach on the freshmen boys hoops team.

It was in these early years that Terrell earned his coaching stripes, rising quickly from ninth grade assistant to head coach with super stars like Phil Stinnie and Tom Calloway matriculating through the ranks.

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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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Don't miss the 11th edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click MOVING.

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Don't miss the 11th edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click FUEGO.

Photo: CHS sports information

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If anything, Shawntae Payne is a straight-shooter. She says what’s on her mind, often backing her comments up with passion and conviction.

A two-year understudy of 2007 Charlottesville High graduates Andrea Barbour and Kendra Allen, now heroes of Cville folklore, Payne had a first-hand vantage point of the inner workings of Head Coach Harry Terrell’s round-ball operation.

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With Orange County sensation Kevin Pearson back in action and racking up points, is he a lock for Running INSIDER Alec Lorenzoni's Top Performance of the Week recognition.

Will one of the many talented runners from Western Albemarle or even teammate Logan Collins claim the honor?

Only Lorenzoni knows now but you can too by clicking below.

Make sure to find out. ...

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Monticello High graduate Brooke Haun is shown here accepting the WinS State Farm Bunker Scholarship in June 2007 from Claudia Dodson. Photo: WinS

Each year the Women in Sports (WinS) organization awards three scholarships to female senior athletes. Below is a description of each award as it will be presented in June, 2008 at the annual WinS banquet held at the St. Anne’s-Belfield Convocation Center.

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Don't miss the 10th edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT.

Western Albemarle sophomore Tim Nguyen has posted a 10-foot, 6-inch mark in the pole vault. Photo: Jim Copony

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Don't miss the 10th edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click FAST AND FURIOUS.

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Much like their male counterparts, the Western Albemarle has a long tradition in stellar distance running.

The former back-to-back Group AA cross country champions a few years ago, the Warriors have also been able to translate that success to the track, most notably a trifecta of state indoor titles from 2003-2005.

Western Albemarle Head Coach William Tillery has had a tremendous impact on the Warrior track and field program. Photo: Jim Copony

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The video camera was roaming Mustang Country yet again last night with head coaches and super stars crossing the front of the lens.

Fluvanna County Head Coach Munro Rateau and Charlottesville standout Omari Minor chatted with Publisher Jerry Miller, while INSIDER Jhalil Mosley video interviewed Orange County Head Coach Keyo'de Rogers and OCHS star Quintin Hunter.

You can watch the interviews by clicking "VIDEO" on our menu bar or by clicking the names above.

Enjoy the coverage and don't forget to upload your own videos to highlight all our fine student-athletes across Central Virginia.

On June 4th, 2007, the Women in Sports organization (WinS) held their annual banquet at St. Anne’s-Belfield’s Convocation Center.

Local news anchor (WCAV-TV) Beth Duffy presented athletes from the six area high schools who were nominated in eleven sports.

In addition, three scholarships were given to student-athletes for leadership, sportspersonship and academic achievement.

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CVaSports.com INSIDER Jhalil Mosley video interviewed Charlottesville stars Shalita Brown, the Jefferson District Player of the Year, and Shawntae Payne, a first team All-JD selection.

Like all the Black Knights, Shawntae Payne says she's ready for Round III with Western Albemarle on Friday and won't back down for anything.

Mr. Mosley also chatted with Head Coach Harry Terrell in his third set of video interviews.

You can watch the interviews by clicking "VIDEO" on our menu bar or by clicking the names above. Enjoy the video coverage and don't forget to upload your own videos to highlight all our fine student-athletes across Central Virginia.

Orange County's Logan Collins and Western Albemarle's Kyle Satterwhite and Tyler Stutzman continued their string of consistent performances at the JD meet Monday. Photos: Jim Copony

For the first time ever, Western Albemarle captured both the boys and girls team titles at Monday’s weather-delayed Jefferson District meet.

Relying on their traditionally strong distance runners and pole vaulters, the Warriors were able to pick up enough points in the other events to narrowly defeat runner-up Louisa County on both sides.

Here is a recap of the action…

Photos: Jim Copony

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Don't miss the ninth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click SPARKLING.

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Don't miss the ninth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click IMPRESSIVE.

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Don't miss the eighth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click IMPRESSIVE.

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Don't miss the eighth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click SUPER QUICK.

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Head Coach Mitch Minor (left) and CHS hoops are in the clubhouse at 9-3 in the JD. Will Head Coach Kareem Martin (right) and MHS join them? Photos: Jim Copony

UPDATED (2:01 p.m.) It looks like it’s going to be a photo finish on the boys side of the Jefferson District basketball world.

Here’s the scoop …

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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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The Charlottesville girls hoops team has probably endured the most adversity from a won-loss standpoint in - I don’t know - five years now.

At least since I started covering the team (Andrea Barbour’s freshman year), I can’t remember the last time the Black Knights have dropped back-to-back Jefferson District contests, especially two that meant so much.

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It’s been a season to forget for the Virginia Tech women’s basketball team. The Hokies have lost seven of their last eight games and carry an abysmal 0-7 record in Atlantic Coast Conference play.

Still, we’ve seen flashes of brilliance from 2007 Charlottesville High graduate Andrea Barbour, moments we’ve almost grown to expect in Central Virginia.

Photo: Virginia Tech sports information

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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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Student-athletes from Central Virginia did a fantastic job representing the area at last weekend's Virginia Tech Invitational, an indoor track and field meet that draws some of the best competitors in the country.

In part two from the VT Invitational, INSIDER Alec Lorenzoni assess the middle distance standouts and the high jumpers, including Western's Nick Ward, Orange County's Logan Collins and Charlottesville stars Justin Jackson and Christen Rhodes.

Western senior Nick Ward had a strong showing at the Virginia Tech Invitational. Photo: Jim Copony

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Don't miss the sixth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click IMPRESSIVE.

Western's Tyler Stutzman is now the top-ranked 1,600-meter runner in Central Virginia. Photo: Jim Copony

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Don't miss the sixth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click STANDOUTS.

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The bad news?

Only one Virginian received an invitation to the Millrose Games mile on February 1st, and the invitation did not go to Orange County's Logan Collins, but to state leader Pete Dorrell instead.

The good news?

Click the headline above to get all your scoop on Central Virginia track and field, including the dish on Logan Collins, Tyler Stutzman, Kevin Pearson and Kyle Satterwhite!

Photo: Jim Copony

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Check out our recently updated video homepage on the menu bar. I updated interviews of Charlottesville standouts Kevin Leatherwood and Omari Minor along with analysis from Head Coach Mitch Minor following the Black Knights 45-34 upset over visiting Monticello.

There's also a sweet highlight (a dish inside) from Minor on the CVaSports.com video page.

Don't miss the fifth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

Check out the CVa Boys Indoor T&F Honor Roll HERE.

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Fork Union's Jeremy Haney (left) and Western Albemarle's Nick Ward are both ranked in the CVa Indoor T&F Honor Roll. Photo: Jim Copony (Haney)

Don't miss the fifth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click HERE.

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Charlottesville High graduate Andrea "Kitty Kat" Barbour logged two critical plays to keep the Virginia Tech women's basketball team from suffering an upset and its sixth-straight loss against lowly Dartmouth College.

Andrea Barbour sent the game into overtime with a game-tying layup...

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UPDATED: Wednesday at 12:03 a.m.

INSIDER JD Fan gives his thoughts on the Central Virginia boys hoops Player of the Year on the The Board.

JD Fan asks "Do we have a boys POY yet?"

JD Fan lists Monticello's Hines Banks, Charlottesville's Omari Minor, William Monroe's Mike Roach, Western Albemarle Travis Washington and Orange County's Quintin Hunter.

Posts your thoughts on The Board, and catch the running thread HERE.

Don't miss the fourth edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

Check out the CVa Boys Indoor T&F Honor Roll HERE.

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Charlottesville senior Christen Rhodes and Louisa County junior Thomas Baker each earned CVa Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll recognition in the latest poll.

Don't miss the fourth edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click HERE.

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Playing in front of a packed house, with many in attendance just to see her play, Charlottesville High graduate Andrea "Kitty Kat" Barbour finished with 13 points in her John Paul Jones debut, while the Virginia Tech women's hoops team struggled with turnovers in a 70-57 loss to Virginia on Sunday.

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Hubert F. Grim III, a local sports news hound, who has covered the Augusta County beat for over 30 years at the Staunton News Leader, punched out an excellent column on missing Virginia High School League girls scoring records.

(Seems like this has been a hot topic of late, and I think we started it.)

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Charlottesville High graduate Andrea Barbour scored 11 points in limited minutes, and the Virginia Tech women's hoops team tumbled late to third-ranked North Carolina 79-59 in Blacksburg.

Barbour, a 2007 CHS grad, played just 14 minutes in her first game back from a shoulder injury.

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Check out this photo of Elizabeth Von Storch.

For a description and full version of this photograph, please click IN FOCUS.

Our staff will post an updated photograph everyday for your enjoyment here on CVaSports.com.

For this week's IN FOCUS photographs of the day, click THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY and TUESDAY

Photo: Jim Copony

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Albemarle's Liz Barclay (left) and Western Albemarle's Kyle Satterwhite (right) are both ranked in the CVa Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll. Photos: Jim Copony

UPDATED: Don't miss the third edition of the CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

For the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll, please click HERE.

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Don't miss the third edition of the CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

Check out the CVa Boys Indoor T&F Honor Roll HERE.

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With Kevin Leatherwood out of the lineup with an ankle injury, Charlottesville High lost its opening two games of the JD regular season.

Sounds crazy, but in the end, I think the time without Leatherwood could actually help the Black Knights from a maturation standpoint.

Read CVaSports.com Publisher/Editor Jerry Miller's thoughts HERE or click the BLOG tab on the menu bar.

    
Charlottesville High's Kevin Leatherwood (left) and Western Albemarle High's Ryan Hughes (right) have both suffered recent injuries. Photos: Jim Copony

Charlottesville High standout Kevin Leatherwood said he hopes to return from a high-ankle sprain and be back in the lineup by Friday night when the Black Knights host Orange County.

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BLACKSBURG - The Boston College women's basketball team put together a late surge that transformed into a 63-53 victory over Virginia Tech in its own backyard.

In the loss, Andrea Barbour, a 2007 Charlottesville High School graduate, suffered a left shoulder injury and left the contest in the first half.

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It’s hard to put into words what Kevin Leatherwood means to the Charlottesville boys basketball team.

Lets face it — Leatherwood can guard five positions and play five on the other end. He’s also added a new dimension to his game, showing that he can initiate Mitch Minor’s offense with creativity and, most importantly, efficiency.

It all makes up Leatherwood the player, but Leatherwood the leader could mean even more.

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O.K. We’re getting straight to it.

I know the Charlottesville girls hoops team missed the championship of the Holiday Classic for the first time since, well, since I can ever remember.

The Black Knights are young and in search of a third scorer and desperately need some depth. A third-place victory over Orange County and a Central Virginia-less Holiday Classic final, appeals to no one in this area, especially a CHS camp accustomed to winning and winning big.

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It’s about time we get to know the name Maurice Jackson.

The son of a former Harlem Globetrotter, Jackson pushed Charlottesville to a 55-49 victory over Western Albemarle in the championship showdown of the Holiday Classic.

Jackson logged a game-high 23 points, with nine coming from downtown, earning tournament most valuable player honors in the process.

Photo: Jim Copony

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CHS juniors Kevin Leatherwood and Omari Minor combined for 36 points in a win over Waynesboro. Photo: Jim Copony

After jumping out to an early advantage, the Charlottesville boys basketball team showcased its resolve in holding off a pesky Waynesboro club and 6-foot-8 behemoth Nick Gore, 64-53, in the opening round of the Holiday Classic.

Kevin Leatherwood, a physical 6-foot-2 southpaw, absolutely dominated the game for stretches for the Black Knights, who improved to 4-1 overall entering tonight’s showdown against Culpeper County.

Tip-off is slated for 9 p.m. at Monticello.

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You can add an all-tournament selection on the ever growing resume for 2007 Charlottesville High graduate Andrea “Kitty Kat” Barbour, a freshman standout for Head Coach Beth Dunkenberger and the Virginia Tech women's basketball team.

Barbour earned all-tourney honors at the Tulane Double Tree Classic as the Hokies dropped Texas San Antonio and Robert Morris to take home first place.

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When you peruse the CVa Girls Indoor T&F Honor Roll, you'll notice a ton of fantastic CVa student-athletes doing their thing and going low on the watch.

Read the honor roll a bit closer, and you'll notice one student-athlete leaps and bounds a head of the pack ... literally.

Central Virginia, meet Christen Rhodes!

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Volleyball INSIDER Brent Wilson issues out hardware with "Brent's Bests," an exclusive feature where Wilson assess the top volleyball talent in Central Virginia position by position.

In Part Three, Wilson, the director of the Charlottesville Area Volleyball Club, analyzes a handful of talented "Middles" in Central Virginia.

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Western Albemarle junior Jessie Carter was named one of the top middles in Central Virginia in "Brent's Bests."

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Fluvanna County's Lindsey Hurt (left) and Western Albemarle's (right) Laura Wilson were both named one of the best setters in Central Virginia in "Brent's Best."
Hurt Photo: Fluvanna Sports Photography

Volleyball INSIDER Brent Wilson issues out hardware with "Brent's Bests," an exclusive feature where Wilson assess the top volleyball talent in Central Virginia position by position.

In Part Two, Wilson, the director of the Charlottesville Area Volleyball Club, analyzes a handful of talented "Setters" in Central Virginia.

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As we roll into winter break and the holiday season, here's the second CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

UPDATED: 12/18/07

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As we roll into winter break and the holiday season, here's the second CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll courtesy of CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for compiling the Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Check out the numbers. Gauge your progress. Learn from the competition.

UPDATED: 12/18/07

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Volleyball INSIDER Brent Wilson issues out hardware with "Brent's Bests," an exclusive feature where Wilson assess the top volleyball talent in Central Virginia position by position.

In Part One, Wilson, the director of the Charlottesville Area Volleyball Club, analyzes a handful of talented Outsides.

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Western Albemarle standout Sarah Harper was ranked the best sophomore outside hitter in part one of "Brent's Best." Photo: Jim Copony

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Here's a photo of the 2007 All-CVa girls cross country team taken Sunday at an annual end-of-the-year banquet at Ragged Mountain Running Shop. Photo: Jim Copony

UPDATED: Girls T&F Honor Roll

With the cross country season behind us, indoor track is now smack-dab on the brain as heavy-mileage harriers evolve into sprinters and middle-distance runners.

Here's the first-ever CVa Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll found on CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni for his help in compiling the Girls Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll.

See where you stack up. Spread the gospel. Tell your friends!!

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Here's a photo of the 2007 All-CVa boys cross country team taken Sunday at an annual end-of-the-year banquet at Ragged Mountain Running Shop. Photo: Jim Copony

UPDATED: Boys T&F Honor Roll

With the cross country season behind us, indoor track is now smack-dab on the brain as heavy-mileage harriers evolve into sprinters and middle-distance runners.

Here's the first-ever CVa Boys Indoor Track and Field Honor Roll found on CVaSports.com. Special thanks go to Alec Lorenzoni and his brain for putting together this list of standout student-athletes.

Spread the gospel. Tell your friends!!

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Jessica Carter is making a lot folks in Central Virginia very proud.

Carter, a 2004 Charlottesville High School graduate, is shining on the hardwood for Mary Baldwin College, conveniently located in Staunton for the CVa hoops junkie and Carter supporters.

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Charlottesville High product Andrea Barbour has scored in double figures in all six games this season for Virginia Tech and Head Coach Beth Dunkenberger, whose team improved to 6-1 on the year with a 75-60 victory over Wofford on Tuesday.

Barbour, a true freshman, logged a career-high 29 points in a home win over Liberty on Nov. 19. Barbour has the green light to score on offense and is averaging nearly 30 minutes per game on offense.

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So high school volleyball is over. You are going through withdrawal. You need to touch the ball! You watched your teammates and opponents do things that you need to improve upon! What can you do?

PLAY JUNIOR OLYMPIC VOLLEYBALL!!

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As voted by the Jefferson District head coaches, don't miss the 2007 All-Jefferson District volleyball teams. Fluvanna County's Lindsey Hurt was named the Jefferson District Player of the Year but there are a few surprises.

Check them out!

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In the first edition of "INSIDE CVa Hoops," we look at how the loss of Devin Gentry to graduation will affect the Charlottesville boys hoops team, while assessing the Western Albemarle Warriors, who have a ton of senior talent on the roster.

"INSIDE CVa Hoops" also takes a look at Ben D'Alessandro and Covenant boys hoops, and considers what a deep football playoff run will do to Monticello basketball.

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CHS junior Kevin Leatherwood and WAHS sophomore Stephen Schuler are running neck-and-neck for honorable mention Jefferson District QB. Photo: Jim Copony

Like in past years, the first team All-Jefferson District quarterback most likely has ties to Orange County, while talented Monticello junior Mike Graham has the second team locked up.

The third team QB spot in the Jefferson District is not as clear-cut. Charlottesvile junior Kevin Leatherwood and Western Albemarle sophomore Stephen Schuler are the front runners. Find out who CVASPORTS.COM Publisher Jerry Miller thinks will get nod in "Leatherwood vs. Schuler."

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Nick "The Quick" Ward, a frequent contributor on "SportsRap," takes time to breakdown this week's matchups in Central Virginia with "Nick's Picks," a feature updated weekly only on CVASPORTS.COM.

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