There are a number of impressive stories to be told about the efforts of our Cavaliers today and if I ever make it back home π‘, I will start the typing !
Thank You to Kevin DeHaven, Shannon Dalton and everyone who I met at the School today before heading out.
Shannon Dalton is inside the ropes on this one for us, including the Photo π· above !
The joint is a jumping up in Christiansburg despite the heavy rain. Our Coaches and Swimmers πββοΈ are trying to punch π their tickets π to the State meet..
Carroll County High School π« does not have diving athletes but their are a number of Cavaliers that know their way around the Pool.
We hope to be able to stuff this Post π« with results as they become available to us.
Coach Ogle is as beloved as any one that guides are Student Athletes and we hope for Amazing success today for her program !
Results to follow…
Swim update:
Boys medley relay placed 1st at region meet! Ethan Edwards, Ethan Richardson, Bradley Dalton, Wyatt Ogle !!!!!
Bradley Dalton was first in his Individual Medley.
Ethan Edwards 2nd Fly. New PR
Ethan Richardson 2nd 100 Free. Season PR
Camden DeHaven and Britt Berrier survived 500 Free
Wyatt Ogle 2nd in backstroke. New PR
Bradley Dalton 3rd Breaststroke. New PR
Our boys 400 relay (Ethan R, Ethan Ed, Bradley D, Wyatt Ogle) won first place just now.
Wyatt Ogle placed 2nd in backstroke Bradley Dalton placed 3rd in breaststroke!!! We are also second in overall points right now in the region!π€π€
Quick update – what you are seeing π here is a combination of Kevin DeHaven and Shannon Dalton feeding us Live Updates from Christiansburg.
Shannon is at the Aquatic Center while Mr DeHaven is hosting the Scholastic Bowl…
Region champions in 200 Medley Relay and 400 Free Relay !!!!
It’s not very often that one School is competing in three Regional meets in one day but that’s where we are today.
Wrestling is on its way to Staunton River, Swimming πββοΈ is on their way to Christiansburg and here on The Hill we are hosting the Scholastic Bowl.
Our Academic correspondent, Mrs Shannon Dalton is on her way to Christiansburg with her Son and the Swim team. This is relevant because I was going to frame up whichever event she would not be at.
Hence, I will do my very best to write β about what is going to take place here today and while I can pen π most stories with my eyes π closed, this one will very much be learn as you go!
Ten teams were set to compete today but Magna Vista was forced to drop out as two of their five players have become ill.
The format is a carbon copy of Basketball with the opening round being play-in matches.
7 vs 10
8 vs 9
The second round will be the quarterfinals : 8/9 vs 1, 7/10 vs 2, 3 vs 6 & 4 vs 5.
The Schedule
Taking a look at the roster for Carroll County, there are 14 Cavaliers that compete on the team. Two of the team members are with the Swim πββοΈ team ( Ethan Edwards and Bradley Dalton) and one is with Coach Long ( Trenton Newman), leaving 11 available.
From that list, six are chosen to compete with four playing at all times. Players five and six are eligible to be subbed in when needed.
Mr Kevin DeHaven with the Hardware, delivered by Northside High.First time in the Classroom !Getting ready in the Cafeteria, home base for the nine schools π« attending.
Everyone here has been incredibly helpful in helping me create the framework for this day long story.
Four different places inside of the School π« will be used after the opening round. The Library, 111, 102 and 236.
The Library
Today is a big day on the Academics side of the building and we hope to do the day justice β.
Please check back as often as you like !
Final arrangements
Our scholastic bowl team beat Tunstall. I donβt have the score yet. They play Staunton River next.
Scholastic team beat Staunton River in second round. Now play Hidden Valley.!
Region 3D scholastic bowl runners up! Congratulations!
Scholastic bowl region runners up! They qualify for the state tournament March 1st in Williamsburg!!!!
WVU TECH-Lourdes Baseball 2/15/25β¦ -We are canceling todayβs games
Text message making it official…
It was pretty much a forgone conclusion that we would not be able to squeeze in games 3 & 4 of our weekend series but we still have to wait until its official and now it has !
The team could have built on the sweep of Friday’s double header but Mother Nature had other plans.
Next up on the schedule π is a home game on Tuesday versus Kentucky Christian βοΈ University but there’s no guarantee there either.
It’s a Great Day to be a Golden Bear π», even when its no longer a Game Day !