Virginia Area Wrestling takes a tough loss against Hibbing 56-19
Posted on 09. Dec, 2009 by activities.
The Bluejackets took an early 30-0 lead and never looked back in defeating the Blue Devils 56-19 in action at the Hibbing High School Gymnasium. Virginia coach Rick Erickson said he was pleased with the way his team wrestled, adding that he hopes the Blue Devils will be a much better and stronger team by [...]
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Blue Devils Boys Basketball handles Hilltoppers 72-32
Posted on 09. Dec, 2009 by activities.
Despite having only one returning starter from last year’s state tournament team, the Blue Devils didn’t seem to miss a beat Tuesday as they dominated Duluth Marshall, 72-32. Virginia was up 45-14 by the end of the first half and cruised to the 40-point win behind a balanced scoring attack. Cavan Stackpool put in 15, [...]
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Blue Devil Boys Hockey with big win over Little Falls
Posted on 08. Dec, 2009 by activities.
The Virginia boy’s hockey team skated past the Little Falls Flyers on Friday night with a 10-1 victory
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Boys hockey loses to Minnetonka
Posted on 08. Dec, 2009 by activities.
The Minnetonka boys hockey team got two goals apiece from Max Gardiner and Derek Frawley as the Skippers skated to a 7-0 victory over Virginia/Mountain Iron-Buhl, Saturday afternoon at “Bree” Cuppoletti Arena in Virginia. Justin Holl, Thomas Schutt and Michael Prochno also scored for Minnetonka, the second-ranked team in Class AA that boasts four seniors [...]
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Blue Devil Grils Basketball Tough loss to Eveleth-Gilbert
Posted on 08. Dec, 2009 by activities.
Megan Vidas and Christy Peterson combined for 30 points to lead Eveleth-Gilbert to a 57-43 victory over Virginia in an Iron Range Conference girls basketball matchup, Saturday night in Virginia. Vidas led all scorers with 16. Peterson chipped in with 14. E-G raced out to a 40-12 halftime lead. Nikki Jasura led Virginia with 12 [...]
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Blue Devils shut out Two Harbors, 7-0
Posted on 22. May, 2009 by activities.
CLOQUET ” Virginia’s Kristen Predovich got off to somewhat of a slow start in Thursday’s Section 7AA quarterfinal matchup with Two Harbors, but she quickly turned that around to lead the Devils to their 16th shutout of the year, 7-0. The Blue Devils (19-2) pitcher allowed a hit in the first inning (the only hit [...]
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Boys golf: Virginia 3rd, E-G 4th
Posted on 22. May, 2009 by activities.
BIWABIK ” After setting a course record in his practice round on Wednesday, Dan Bidle was concerned he might have played his best golf a day early. He couldn’t quite match Wednesday’s 6-under 66 off the blue tees at The Quarry, but his 1-under 71 on Thursday put him just one shot out of the [...]
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Tennis Individuals
Posted on 21. May, 2009 by activities.
The top four seeds in last week’s Section 7A boys tennis tournament will all have representatives at the Class A state tournament in early June. Virginia won the section team championship with a 5-2 victory over Duluth Marshall last Saturday, but the Hilltoppers’ Ethan Lang and Matt Goldschmidt are headed to Minneapolis after holding off [...]
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Athletes advance to sections
Posted on 21. May, 2009 by activities.
The Virginia boys team finished third overall and was led by second place finishes from Sam Holmes in the 800-meter run, Blaine Hanson in the 110-meter hurdles, and Sam Stokes-Cerkvenik in the 300-meter hurdles. Mesabi East’s Casey Baker was third in the 400-meter dash. Virginia’s Kelsey Gregorich and Emma Carter were third in the 100-meter [...]
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Devils oust ‘Jackets
Posted on 21. May, 2009 by activities.
VIRGINIA ” Brittany Oakman’s tender ankle didn’t appear to hamper her on Tuesday. The senior shortstop singled in the first inning, tripled in the fourth and homered in the sixth as No. 2 Virginia shut out No. 7 Hibbing, 6-0 in the opening round of the Section 7AA Tournament at Rick Lanari Field in Virginia. [...]
