Ervin’s career night lifts Carroll to state title game
With two starters on the bench in foul trouble most of the first half, Carroll County handed the keys to Alyssa Ervin on Monday night and the junior sensation drove the Cavaliers straight to Richmond....
View ArticleDalton wins two at state meet
Carroll County freshman Amelia Dalton won two matches in the Virginia High School League’s (VHSL) first-ever sanctioned Girls’ State Open Wrestling Championships in Manassas. Competing at 112 pounds,...
View ArticleLady Cavs repeat as state champs
The first one was a celebration. This one was a coronation. Carroll County’s girls basketball team dominated Brentsville District in every aspect Friday at VCU’s Siegel Center in Richmond, leaving no...
View ArticleA once-in-a-lifetime team
It’s hard to put into words just how dominant Carroll County’s girls basketball team was during the course of the 2022-2023 season. Sure, there are a litany of statistics this humble hack will use to...
View ArticleAlley, Nunn homer in Cavs’ win
Editor’s Note: The following article is written and used with permission by Jerry Carter. You can find his blog about Carroll County sports online at aroundthevalleyin60days.blog Carroll County...
View ArticleCarroll sweeps All-State honors
CHARLOTTESVILLE — The Virginia High School League announces its 2023 Class 3 all-state girls basketball team. Carroll County 5’9” junior guard Alyssa Ervin is the Class 3 Player of the Year, and...
View ArticleCarroll boys open soccer season with 6-0 win
The Carroll County boys’ soccer team opened the season in dominating fashion March 22, defeating Pulaski County 6-0 in Hillsville. The Cavalier were dominant on both ends with four different players...
View ArticleLady Cavs improve to 3-0
Carroll County’s girls’ soccer team is now 3-0 after non-district victories over Pulaski and Tazewell. The Lady Cavaliers won their third straight March 22 in impressive fashion, defeating Pulaski 7-1....
View ArticleLady Cavs beat Radford for first time in 23 years
Carroll County’s girls’ soccer team continued its impressive start to the season March 27 with a 5-1 win over Radford, the Cavaliers’ first victory over the Bobcats in 23 years. Carroll County (4-0)...
View ArticleCavs cruise past Bassett to move to 3-0
Editor’s Note: The following article is written and used with permission by Jerry Carter. You can find his blog about Carroll County sports online at aroundthevalleyin60days.blog Emma Leath continues...
View ArticleCarroll netters too much for Grayson
The calendar was about to flip over to April and Carroll County boys’ tennis coach Greg Talley was still searching for his initial victory of his coaching career. Twice his Cavaliers were washed out of...
View ArticleCarroll sweeps opening track meet
Eight Cavalier athletes won individual events as Carroll County swept the opening track meet of the season March 29 in Hillsville against Rural Retreat and Grayson County. The Cavalier boys had five...
View ArticleBusiness as usual for Lady Cavs
INDEPENDENCE – Emma Leath was feeling a bit feisty when the junior hurler warmed up before the game at Grayson County on Monday night. Before the Blue Devils knew what happened the Lady Cavaliers were...
View ArticleLeath’s latest masterpiece has Cavs at 5-0
Emma Leath continues to baffle opposing hitters to start the season and the junior’s latest masterpiece has Carroll County sitting at 5-0 after Tuesday night’s 10-1 victory over the Glenvar Highlanders...
View ArticleRakes goes the distance in Cavalier baseball win
Tyler Rakes allowed one run in a complete game effort on the mound April 4 as Carroll County opened the Three Rivers District baseball schedule with a 5-1 victory over Glenvar at Bill Worrell Field in...
View ArticleLoping Ridge, Billingsway events scheduled
The next two weekends will bring both a horse show and a rodeo season opener to venues in Wythe County. Glade Mountain Saddle Club Arena in Rural Retreat will host a fun show sponsored by Loping Ridge...
View ArticleCavs beat Grayson by mercy rule
Carroll County drew six straight walks in the second inning and Mason Crockett later ripped a three-run double to highlight the Cavaliers’ 14-4 victory over Grayson County on April 12 at Bill Worrell...
View ArticleCarroll track sets new school record, Delp qualifies for state
Carroll County’s track team turned in a highly successful performance April 12 at the Food City Track Classic in Abingdon with a relay team breaking a school record and Corrie Delp qualifying for state...
View ArticleCavs 6-0 after Thursday Night Thriller
Carroll County played its first game without Lauren Alley on Thursday as the senior slugger is recovering from a medical procedure that ended her season earlier in the week, but the hope was Emma Leath...
View ArticleLady Cavs top James River in battle of unbeatens
BUCHANAN – Carroll County softball steamrolled through its first five games by a combined score of 46-7 before a medical procedure sidelined Lauren Alley for the season. Coaching without his loudest...
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