Carroll girls off to best start in school history
For the first time in school history, Carroll County’s girls’ basketball team is off to a 20-0 start. The Lady Cavaliers continued to plow roughshod over the Three Rivers District, blitzing Radford...
View ArticleLady Cavs tie school record for most consecutive wins
Abby Kennedy scored a game-high 18 points February 10 as Carroll County completed an undefeated regular season with a 66-33 Three Rivers District victory over Giles in Pearisburg. With the win, Carroll...
View ArticleCarroll finds stability, offensive guru in new football coach
While searching for a new head football coach, Carroll County High School Principal Chuck Thompson wanted someone known for bringing stability to a program. Not only has Carroll County found that in...
View ArticleLady Cavs to host Northside-Hidden Valley winner Feb. 25
Carroll County’s girls’ basketball team will be back in action for the first time in 15 days Feb. 25 in a Region 3D Quarterfinal in Hillsville. Carroll County (21-0), which has not played since a 66-33...
View ArticleCarroll boys will open playoffs at Lord Botetourt
Carroll County’s boys’ basketball team will open the postseason with a Region 3D Quarterfinal at Lord Botetourt. As the No. 5 seed, Carroll County (12-9) will take on the No. 4 seed Lord Botetourt...
View ArticleCavs send five to state swim meet
Carroll County will be sending five swimmers to the upcoming VHSL Class 3 State Swimming Championships at Swim RVA in Richmond on Feb. 21. Representing the Cavaliers will be Jackson Nester and Ellie...
View ArticleCarroll’s Shumate, Robinson qualify for state
Carroll County’s Jackson Shumate and Seth Robinson have qualified for the VHSL Class 3 State Wrestling Championships in Salem. Shumate and Robinson both qualified for the state by finishing second in...
View ArticleCarroll’s Nester wins state
Going into Friday’s state swimming championships, Jackson Nester set a goal to finish the 500-yard freestyle in 4:32. The Carroll County junior actually bested that mark by a full two seconds, and in...
View ArticleCarroll girls set new school record, boys fall in playoffs
Carroll County opened the postseason with a bang Tuesday, setting another school record in the process with an 81-22 trouncing of Northside in a Region 3D Quarterfinal in Hillsville. Carroll County...
View ArticleAbingdon ends Carroll’s perfect season
Abingdon head coach Jimmy Brown knew his team would have to weather the storm early if the Falcons were going to upset top-seeded Carroll County in Hillsville. Easier said than done, but the...
View ArticleCavs sweep Three Rivers honors
With four starters gone from last year’s Region 4D champions, Carroll County was expected to have a bit of a rebuilding season in 2020. Yeah right. The Lady Cavaliers set new school records with 22...
View ArticleVHSL postpones spring sports until March 30
The Virginia High School League has postponed all spring sports until March 30 amid concerns about the potential spread of the Coronavirus. State championships are still planned to be held in baseball,...
View ArticleCarroll rejoins Dixie Youth
After a five-year hiatus, the Carroll County Parks and Recreation Department will be rejoining Dixie Youth Baseball and Softball. Larry Collins, a member of the Carroll County Recreation Committee,...
View ArticleCarroll’s Hull named All-Region
Already a first-team All-Three Rivers District selection, Carroll County junior Jackson Hull has also been selected to the All-Region 3D Boys’ Basketball team. Hull, a junior guard for Carroll County’s...
View ArticleThere’s a reason they are favored
Starting today, basketball fans have a chance to win a $100 prize just for voting in a bracket of the greatest 64 basketball players from the past 64 years — made by The Mount Airy News and its sister...
View ArticleCochran-Mitchell to be inducted into Hollins Hall of Fame
Former Carroll County girls’ basketball star Brandi Cochran-Mitchell has been selected for induction into the Hollins University Athletic Hall of Fame. Cochran-Mitchell, a standout point guard for the...
View ArticleKennedy commits to Guilford
On February 26, Carroll County senior Abby Kennedy’s high school basketball career ended in the Region 3D Semifinals. Little did anyone know at the time, her last day of high school would come less...
View ArticleLady Cavs were expecting improvement
After a state championship in 2015 and four consecutive appearances in the regional semifinals, Carroll County’s softball team fell on hard times last season. Having compiled an 82-7 record from 2015...
View ArticleKennedy, Easter named all-state
Carroll County’s Abby Kennedy and Kalee Easter have both earned All-State basketball honors from the Virginia High School Coaches Association (VHSCA). Kennedy, a senior center, and Easter, a freshman...
View ArticleVHSL cancels spring sports
The Virginia High School League Executive Committee voted Thursday to cancel all spring sports and activities for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19. The...
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