Glenvar Highlanders Sports News

Gate City jumped on Glenvar early and never let up, as they took a 7-2 victory over Glenvar, in the quarterfinals of the Region C baseball tournament Tuesday night at Salem's Kiwanis Field.

One bad inning was the difference in this one, as Glenvar rallied to beat Fort Chiswell, 4-2, in the championship game of the Region C baseball tournament Friday night at Salem's Kiwanis Field.

SALEM - Glenvar had scored 29 runs in their previous two games prior to facing James River in the Region C semi-finals.  Now, the count is 43.  The Highlanders rolled past non-district rival James River 14-4 on their way to a fifth consecutive state playoff berth Thursday night.

Glenvar's Tim Howard and Nick Trinchere claimed the Region C boys doubles title, as they defeated Rhodes Kline and Thomas Harrison of George Wythe Wednesday at Radford University.

Kayla Ellis scored a pair of goals, as she helped lead Glenvar to a 4-0 win over Bath County, in the semifinals of the Region C girls soccer tournament Wednesday night in Wytheville.

Salem - It might have been Holston's first ever postseason appearance in baseball but Glenvar head coach  Billy Wells had the Cavaliers highlighted on his radar all along.

In a slugfest, which saw both teams combine for 29 runs and 27 hits, Glenvar would score the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning, as they outlasted Radford, 15-14 in the championship game of the Three Rivers District baseball tournament Saturday afternoon at Salem's Kiwanis Field.

The Highlanders rallied for three runs in the sixth inning, as they claimed the Three Rivers District softball tournament championship with a 3-1 victory over the Lady Buffaloes Saturday night at the Harkrader Sports Complex in Christiansburg.

A hit batter and an RBI single by Garrett Clay allowed Glenvar to score two runs in the bottom of the sixth innning, as they took an 8-6 win over Auburn, in the semifinals of the Three Rivers District baseball tournament Thursday evening at Salem's Kiwanis Field.