GEORGE WYTHE

The Maroons' 22 turnovers proved to be costly in the 62-40 final.

The George Wythe Maroons are having a stand-out season at 26-3. The Class 1 state tournament begins on Friday.

In the Region 1C girls basketball final, Fort Chiswell beat Eastern Montgomery 52-50 in overtime.

The Blue Ridge District shined in Thursday night’s Region 3D Semifinals action.

Riverheads have taken the win over George Wythe, 49-27.

George Wythe returns to a state final in football for the first time in a decade.

George Wythe returns to a state final in football for the first time in a decade.

Maroons return to the state final for the first time since 2012.

WSLS 10 chats with George Wythe H.S. Principal about win over Grayson County

It’s hard to beat a team twice, let alone in a Region Championship, but George Wythe did just that on Saturday. The Maroons beat Grayson County 48-28 for the Region 1C title.

A 42-28 victory for GW.

They certainly brought their A-game on Thursday night, shutting out Bath County 49-0.

This week’s game of the week certainly did not disappoint.

It’s Week 8 of 1st and 10, and this week’s Game of the Week could decide the Mountain Empire District as George Wythe takes on Galax.

High School Golf — Galax wins Region C golf title. Galax defeated George Wythe in a playoff for the Class 1, Region C golf title at Wytheville Country Club. Both teams shot 309 in the 18-hole match. Covington carded a 448 team score, led by a 101 from Landon Arritt. Dylan Stull shot a 104,

Bath's Laci Ryder (11) battles against a George Wythe player for control of the ball during yesterday’s soccer match. Caiden Offer (8) sends the ball up field for Bath. (Recorder photos by Gavin Dressler) Boys’ Soccer — Giles 4, Bath County 1. The Spartans downed the Chargers in a Class 1, Region C quarterfinal match

Two of the Mountain Empire District’s top teams met again on Friday night, this time with a trip to the Region 1C final on the line.

The Region 2C girls cross country championship was Wednesday afternoon at Greenhill Park. Carly Wilkes won the individual title with a time of 19:06, marking her fourth straight region championship.

Radford knocked down George Wythe in the first game of the season with a final score of 35-6.

Each student received a $1,500 scholarship.

Galax will be hosting the Region 1C championship next week after beating George Wythe, 41-21, on Friday night.

BUENA VISTA, Va. – Parry McCluer came into the night at sixth in Region 1C and Eastern Montgomery at fifth, with only four teams qualifying this year. Both teams have an uphill battle in catching up to George Wythe at No.

SALEM, Va. – Salem Civic Center will be the epicenter of VHSL State wrestling championships for the next 3 days. The Golden Wave advanced 9 wrestlers into Finals matches, resulting in 6 first place wins. Galax had an individual champion in Brender Rojas at the 285 pound weight class. Down in Virginia Beach at the Class 4 championships, Amherst County finished 4th as a team. The Lancers had an individual winner at the 182 weight class in Kaine Morris.

Salem, Va. – Southwest Virginia’s top team contender in the class 1 ranks remains Rural Retreat. The Knights Mason Stewart won the 138-pound crown with a 5-2 decision, to help his father’s team to a program best--third place team finish. .I"I feel like most of the people on my team know what to do next year, we’re gonna bring it next year. I think they’re going to know how to overcome that and get in the finals next year," Mason Stewart explained. The Blue Demons won this head to head battle with the Trojans at 120, when Brandon Crowder racked up a 3-0 decision win.

ROANOKE, Va. – The Northside boys remain perfect on the year, downing Hidden Valley 61-36 to win the Region 3D championship. At Eastern Montgomery High School George Wythe outlasted Covington to win the 1C title. Elsewhere the Parry McCluer girls win the 1C title over Galax and William Fleming's girls win their semifinal in Region 5D over Mountain View 75-50. Here are the rest of your scores from around SW Virginia:BOYS BASKETBALLClass 6ARegion B FinalJames River-Midlothian 52, Franklin County 51Class 3Region D FinalNorthside 61, Hidden Valley 36Class 2ARegion C SemifinalMartinsville 41, Dan River 39Radford 61, Glenvar 48Class 1Region C FinalGeorge Wythe-Wytheville 80, Covington 51GIRLS BASKETBALLClass 5Region D SemifinalWilliam Fleming 75, Mountain View 46Class 3Region C FinalSpotswood 43, Brookville 41, OTRegion D FinalAbingdon 58, Lord Botetourt 56Class 1Region C FinalParry McCluer 59, Galax 47VACASemifinalFaith Christian-Roanoke 43, Grace Christian 21