semi-finals : Sat., Dec. 6, 2:00 unless noted 
  

  

    

      

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#2 Fort Chiswell (12-1) @ #1 Essex (12-1)      1:00   

       


#2 Altavista (12-1) @ #1 Haysi (13-0)        

     Colonels 546 points is 3rd best in 1A, 12th best in the VHSL;
144 points allowed is 2nd best & 8th; margin of 402 is 2nd best & 10th  
 
     Tigers' 564 points is tops in 1A, 9th best in the VHSL; 151 points allowed is 4th best & 12th; margin of 413 is best & 8th 
 
        

   
 
 
 

  


#6 Buckingham Co. (10-3) vs. #3 Brunswick (11-2)      

                      
     @ Armory Field - Franklin    
 

#4 Riverheads (12-1) @ #1 Giles (13-0)       

     Gladiators 572 points is tops in 2A, 8th best in the VHSL

 
    

    

      

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#3 Northside (12-1) @ #2 Loudoun Valley (11-2)     
 
     


#4 James Monroe (9-4) @ #1 Heritage (Lynchburg) (13-0)        
  


       

 
 
 

 


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#2 Salem (11-2) @ #1 Sherando (12-1)      1:00   
 


                  SOUTH  


#4 Heritage (Newport News) (12-1)      

     @ #2 Dinwiddie (13-0)      
 


 
    

    

      

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#5 N. Stafford (11-2) @ #3 Briar Woods (12-1)     

                      
     @ John Champe HS - 1:30   
 


                  SOUTH  


 @ #1 (East) Salem (Va. Beach) (11-2)     

    
 @ #1 (Cent) L.C. Bird (13-0)      
 




   

 
 
 
 
 





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#3 Westfield (11-2) @ #1 Centreville (13-0)      1:30   


                  SOUTH  


#3 Colonial Forge (10-3) @ #1 Oscar Smith (13-0)      1:30        
 

 
 





       third round : F/S, Nov. 29/30 
  

    all games Fri. @ 7:00 unless noted 


  

    

      

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#6 Covington (9-4) @ #2 Fort Chiswell (12-1)     32-58 


#12 J.I. Burton (8-5) @ #1 Haysi (13-0)    SAT. 2:00  12-36  


#3 Franklin (11-2) @ #2 Altavista (12-1)     14-57 


#4 Central (Lunen.) (10-3) @ #1 Essex (12-1)     6-31 


        

   
 
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#7 Gate City (8-5) @ #6 Buckingham Co. (10-3)    SAT. 2:00  17-42 


#5 Richlands (9-4) @ #1 Giles (13-0)     14-48 


#3 Brunswick (11-2) @ #2 Clarke Co. (12-1)      SAT. 2:00  21-14 


#8 Goochland (10-3) @ #4 Riverheads (12-1)     31-35 
 

 
    

    

      

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#7 Magna Vista (11-2) @  #3 Northside (12-1)     7-19 
 


#12 Hidden Valley (7-6) @ #1 Heritage (Lynchburg) (13-0)   7-12  


                  EAST - SAT. 2:00  


#3 Central (Woodstock) (10-3) @ 

     #2 Loudoun Valley (11-2)   6-34  
 


#4 James Monroe (9-4) @ #1 Lafayette (12-1)     34-28 OT 
  


       

 
 
 

 


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#6 Woodgrove (9-4) @ #2 Salem (11-2)     25-42 


#4 Courtland (10-3) @ #1 Sherando (12-1)     20-27 
 


                  SOUTH - 7:30  


#3 Lake Taylor (10-3) @ #2 Dinwiddie (13-0)     0-28 
 


#9 Kings Fork (9-4) @ 
 
     #4 Heritage (Newport News) (12-1)     7-13 
 


 
    

    

      

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#7 Broad Run (9-4) @ #3 Briar Woods (11-2)      FRI. 1:30  34-37, 2 OTs 


#5 N. Stafford (11-2) @ #1 Massaponax (12-1)   SAT. 2:00  42-21 


                  SOUTH - Central  


#2 Atlee (11-2) @ #1 L.C. Bird (13-0)     10-46 
 


                  SOUTH - East  


#2 Green Run (9-4) @ #1 Salem (Va. Beach) (11-2)     7-27 




   

 
 
 
 
 





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#3 Westfield (11-2) @ #2 Lake Braddock (12-1)     19-16 


#13 Stonewall Jackson (Manassas) (8-5) @ 
 
     #1 Centreville (13-0)     27-52 


                  SOUTH  


#3 Colonial Forge (10-3) @ #2 Ocean Lakes (12-1)   23-20 

     @ Floyd Kellam HS VB Sportsplex 


#5 Forest Park (9-4) @ #1 Oscar Smith (13-0)    SAT. 2:00  7-40 
 

 
 








       second round : F/S, Nov. 22/23, $7 ish 
  

    all games Fri. @ 7:00 unless noted / next week - higher seed hosts 


  

    

      

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#6 Covington (9-3) @ #3 Honaker (10-2)      7:30      25-0 

     Cougars vs. Tigers = "the Cat-fight up Swords Creek" 

Tigers QB Casey Dye is 54-106 for 1195 yards & 11 TDs passing & has 928 yards & 10 TDs rushing; TB Austin Smith has 1,033 yards & 15 TDs (on 152 carries) in 9 games 


#10 Radford (7-5) @ #2 Fort Chiswell (11-1)     14-31 
 
     Pioneers won 49-13 @ home on 9/13; lost 19-14 to Graham on Nov. 1 


#13 Auburn (7-5) @ #12 J.I. Burton (8-4)     7-16  

               6:00 @ UVa-Wise's Carl Smith Stadium  

Eagles started the year by ending a 39-game losing streak; 
1st berth since '02 

     Raiders 11 straight year in the 2nd Rd. 



#9 Galax (6-6) @ #1 Haysi (12-0)    SAT. 2:00      25-40 


     Tide Sr. RB Steven Peoples has 2,729 yards & 40 TDs on 199 totes in (under) 10 games; Joseph Dixon has 1,002 yards & 21 TDs on 109 carries 

     Lost to the BDD's OTHER Tigers (Honaker) on the road in last years' 2nd round 

      Tigers are 2-2 when 11-0 

Jr. QB Jalen Sykes has thrown for 1,632 yards & 20 TDs 

Jeffrey Bowen has 1,924 yards & 34 TDs in 10 games (missed last week with a sprained ankle) 

     Tides' 465 points is 6th best in 1A 

Tigers' 488 points is tops in 1A, 11th best in the VHSL; 

114 points allowed is best & 13th; 
margin of 374 is best & 8th 
 
 




#6 Rappahannock (8-4) @ #3 Franklin (11-1)     14-39  


#10 Sussex Central (7-5) @ #2 Altavista (11-1)     12-49 


#5 Washington & Lee (7-5) @ #4 Central (Lunen.) (10-2)     19-28  


#9 Parry McCluer (8-4) @ #1 Essex (11-1)     21-42 
 


        

   
 
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#6 Buckingham County (9-3) @ #3 Dan River (9-3)     15-6 

     Knights RB Kenneth "Peanut" Johnson has 1,914 yards & 33 TDs 

                  


#7 Gate City (8-4) @ #2 Union (9-3)     SAT. 2:00    24-14 
 
     Bears won 41-19 @ home on 9/27; are 2-2 in the playoffs 


#13 Virginia (6-6) @ #5 Richlands (9-3)  7:30  34-37, 3 OT
 
     Blues won 32-13 @ home on 9/27 thanks to 19 pts in the 4th q;  have won the last 10 meetings with their former SWD rival 

     'Cats QB Austin Kiser is a Honaker boy; 

head coach Michael Crist was once an asst. @ Brookville & has 2 former Blues assts.

Justin Brown's 1709 yards & 24 TDs lead the SWD 

     Blues Colton Staten has 1192 & 9 


#9 Appomattox Co. (7-5) @ #1 Giles (12-0)     14-17 
 
     Raiders QB Kendall Blankenship has 1,052 yards rushing & only 405 passing 

     Spartans RB Brett Whitlow has 1,704 yards & 23 TDs, Brian Mann - 957 yards & 13 TDs, Tyler Perdue - 726 yards & 15 TDs 





 
 
 
 
 
 

#11 Nottoway (6-6) @ #3 Brunswick (10-2)     8-21 


#7 R.E. Lee (Staunton) (8-4) @ #2 Clarke County (12-0)     25-41 


#5 Bruton (8-4) @ #4 Riverheads (11-1)     13-48 


#8 Goochland (10-2) @ #1 Wilson Memorial (10-2)   32-14 

     Green Hornets lost to the 'Dogs in the semis 35-0 at home last year & 47-21 on the road in 2011  


 
    

    

      

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#6 Monticello (10-2) @ #3 Northside (11-1)     27-33 
 
     Mustangs H.C. Jeff Woody was at Brookville 2005-12 

only loss was 21-20 to 5A Albemarle on 10/25 

     Vikings lost @ #4 seed Lord Bote. on 10/18 
 

#7 Magna Vista (11-1) @ 

     #2 Western Albemarle (10-2)   7:30     42-14 
 
battle of the Warriors in Crozet 

     Mags' only loss was to 2A #3 seed Dan River on 9/6 

Albs' only loss was @ #6 seed Monticello on 10/18 

     only Rd. 2 win was in 1979 

MV Soph. QB Shoalin McGuire (from Eden Morehead) has 2,040 yards & 20 TDs passing, 332 yards & 13 TDs rushing. 

     Sr. QB Kent Henry has 10,513 total career yards, with 50 TDs this season; had 2,039 passing & 1,130 rushing this year before Rd. 1 




  


#12 Hidden Valley (7-5) @ #4 Lord Botetourt (10-2)   21-14
 
     Cavs 89 points allowed is 4th best in the VHSL 

only prev. playoff win in 8 tries was over Laurel Park in '84 

    Chris Thompson has 2,281 yards & 31 TDs 


#8 William Byrd (9-3) @ 

     #1 Heritage (Lynchburg) (12-0)   28-47 
 
Terriers' Sr. QB Zac Hill - 2,098 yards & 21 TDs rushing, 660 yards & 7 TDs passing 
 
     Pioneers won 35-0 at home in 2012's 2nd Rd.;
had 4 wins this year of 3 or 4 points 


                  EAST  


#6 Poquoson (8-4) @ 

     #3 Central (Woodstock) (10-2)      SAT. 2:00     14-22 
 


#7 Hopewell (6-6) @ 

     #2 Loudoun Valley (10-2)    SAT. 2:00      13-25 
 


#5 Kettle Run (7-54) @ #4 James Monroe (8-4)     3-6 

     JM won 14-7 on the road in the 2011 semis, lost 37-30 in 3 OTs at home in last year's semis 


#8 Warren County (8-4) @ #1 Lafayette (12-0)     7-63 
 
      Rams Sr. RB (& former Pointer) Jahlil Green has 1,728 yds & 28 TDs 


       

 
 
 

 


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#6 Woodgrove (9-3) @ #3 Eastern View (10-2)     49-7 

     Wolverines pitched 5 shutouts  

     Wolverines Sr. Josh Sweet has 2,217 yards & 32 TDs 
 


#10 Dominion (7-5) @ #2 Salem (10-2)     26-52 


#5 George Washington (Danville) (10-2) 
 
     @ #4 Courtland (10-2)     34-56 
 
Eagles QB Hunter Byrnes has 2,000+ all-purpose yds this year 
 




#9 Liberty (Bealeton) (7-5) @ #1 Sherando (11-1)     12-34 
 
     Eagles lost 45-23 @ home on 10/4 - Warriors QB Reid Entsminger threw 5 TD passes & ran for 2 more 

     Warriors lost 27-10 @ home in the 1st rd. last year 

Warriors loss was 27-13 to 3x defending WV AAA champ Martinsburg at home on 9/6 
 


                  SOUTH - 7:30  


#11 Hanover (6-6) @ #3 Lake Taylor (10-2)   3-35 
 
      defending Div. 5 champ Titans losses were to undefeateds Oscar Smith & L.C. Bird 


#7 I.C. Norcom (8-3) @ #2 Dinwiddie (12-0)     0-42 
 
     Generals are 2nd in the VHSL w/549 points scored and 3rd in scoring margin with 450 


#5 Denbigh (8-4) @ 
 
     #4 Heritage (Newport News) (11-1)     29-32 

Patriot's 1st ever 2nd Rd. game 

Denbigh lost 33-20 @ home on 9/6 


#9 Kings Fork (9-3) @ #1 Phoebus (10-2)     17-14 

     Bulldogs Soph. RB Deshaun Wethington has 1,689 yards & 18 TDs 

     Phantoms had won 4 straight Div. 5 titles before losing to eventual champ Lake Taylor last year in the Reg. finals;   only loss was 24-20 to Md. power DeMatha on 8/24 


 
    

    

      

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#6 Mountain View (8-4) @ #3 Briar Woods (10-2)     7-49 


#7 Broad Run (9-3) @ #2 Stone Bridge (9-3)     23-21 
 
     Bulldogs won 33-14 on the road on 9/20 


#5 North Stafford (10-2) @ #4 Tuscarora (9-3)     39-20 
 
     Huskies’ RB Noah Reimers (1,409 yards, 15 TDs) sat out Rd. 1  

     Huskies beat 3x defending WV AAA champ Martinsburg 35-34 at home on 9/20 when the 'Dogs try for 2 w/1:09 left got stuffed 


#8 Falls Church (8-4) @ #1 Massaponax (12-0)     21-55 
 
      


                  SOUTH - Central - $8 


#3 Douglas Freeman (10-2) @ #2 Atlee (11-1)     10-24 

     Freeman's best year since going 10-1-1 in 1980; won 24-14 @ home on 9/20; lost to #5 seed Hermitage 
 

#5 Hermitage (9-3) @ #1 L.C. Bird (12-0)     14-28 

     Skyhawks led the VHSL w/553 points scored, 48 points allowed and margin of 505; pitched 6 shutouts 

 


                  SOUTH - East - $8  


#3 Maury (8-4) @ #2 Green Run (9-3)     7-46 

     GR Stallions Jr. QB Austin Lynch (from Kempsville) has thrown for 2,693 yards & 27 TDs 


#4 Hampton (7-5) @ #1 Salem (Va. Beach) (10-2)     7-20 

     @ the Virginia Beach SportsPlex 




   

 
 
 
 
 





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#11 James Robinson (8-4) @ #3 Westfield (10-2)     14-21 
 
     Rams 3 losses were to the top 3 seeds (that are 31-2) 

JR lost 14-13 @ Home on 10/18 


#7 Yorktown (9-3) @ #2 Lake Braddock (12-0)     7-40 
 
      Bruins pitched 5 shutouts & avg. 55 pts over the last 8 games  




#13 Stonewall Jackson (Manassas) (8-4) @ 
 
     #5 Langley (9-3)     51-48 
 

#8 South County (8-3) @ #1 Centreville (12-0)     35-55 
 
 


                  SOUTH - West - $8  


#3 Colonial Forge (9-3) @ #2 C.D. Hylton (10-2)     27-13       
 


#5 Forest Park (9-3) @ #1 Varina (9-3)     27-18 
 
     Blue Devils only played ONE 6A team this year 


                  SOUTH - East - $8  


#3 Western Branch (10-2) @ #2 Ocean Lakes (12-0) 28-62 
 
      Bruins have only thrown 33 passes all season 

OL QB Churchie Harold - 1,969 yards; RB Brandon Simmons - 1,562 yards 

     Dolphins are 5th in the VHSL w/533 points scored, 9th with 100 points allowed and 4th in margin of 433 


#4 Grassfield (9-3) @ #1 Oscar Smith (12-0)     7-41 
 
     Tigers won 42-0 @ home on 10/18 

Tigers are 4th in the VHSL in points scored (538) and 2nd in points allowed (54) and margin (484) 

    Fr. QB Shon Mitchell - 1,822 yards), RB Deshawn McClease - 1,068 yards 


 
 






       first round : F/S, Nov. 15/16, $7 ish 
  
    all games Fri. @ 7:00 unless noted / next week - higher seed hosts 


  

    

      

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#11 Northwood (6-5) @ #6 Covington (8-3)  7:30     18-41 

     Panthers vs. Cougars = "the Cat-fight in Covington" 

Panthers 1st winning season since 2005 

     Cov. lost to R. Retreat @ home in the 1st rd. in 2009 


#14 Bath Co. (5-6) @ #3 Honaker (10-1)      7:30       6-48 
 
      Chargers prev. 2 playoff openers were @ Sussex Central & @ Franklin 

     Tigers scored on EVERY drive (they did fumble away a kickoff 
return) 


#10 Radford (7-4) @ #7 Holston (7-4)      7:30       29-21 

      1st playoff meeting between these former Reg. C-ers 


#15 Rural Retreat (4-7) @ #2 Fort Chiswell (10-1)     8-52 
 
      Fort won 49-7 on the road on 8/30 


#12 J.I. Burton (7-4) @ #5 Clintwood (8-3)     16-14 

      former LPD rivals;          SAT. 2:00  

     'Wave won 34-13 on the road on 10/18 

     Raiders have won their 1st Rd. game 11 straight years 


#13 Auburn (7-4) @ #4 Chilhowie (7-4)     35-19 
 
      Eagles started the year by ending a 39-game losing streak; 
1st berth since '02 

     Warriors won the last meeting back in 2000 


#9 Galax (6-5) @ #8 George Wythe (6-5)     51-20 

      after losing to 3 teams that went 28-2, Galax finished up with wins by 47, 48, 48 & 41; Maroon Tide were 2011 Div. 1 runners-up 

      Maroons were 2012 Div. 1 state champs 

former rivals in the long-defunct AA New River District 

     Wythe won last meeting 41-14 in 1993;       lost consec. games to Altavista, Giles & Fort Chiswell (28-2) 

      Steven Peoples had 319 yards & 5 TDs; Joseph Dixon had 123 to go over the 1000 yard mark 


#16 Eastside (5-6) @ #1 Haysi (11-0)      7:30      8-22 

      Eastside Sr. QB Caleb Riner, who had 2,073 yards & 17 TDs passing, was held to 42 yards. 

      Tigers also went 10-0 in 1995, 94, 93 & 91 

Jeffrey Bowen (34 TDs) sprained his ankle Thur. & DNP 

Tigers 466 points was 1st in 1A, 7th in the VHSL; 

106 points allowed was 2nd & 15th; 

margin of 360 was best in 1A, 8th best in the VHSL 


#11 Colonial Beach (5-6) @ #6 Rappahannock (8-3)   8-21
 
    Drifters won 10-0 @ Rap. on 10/11 

Raiders last playoff win was in '92; 

     were 'upset' in Rd. 1 the past 2 years 


#14 William Campbell (1-10) @ #3 Franklin (10-1)   8-50 
 
     Generals end a 4-year run of 3-7 regular seasons; 

only win was vs. winless Nelson Co. 

upset 10-1 Mathews on the road in 2011 

      Broncos won 22-21 in the 2008 Div. 1 semis 


#10 Sussex Central (7-4) @ #7 Surry Co. (7-4)     28-20 
 
     Surry won 36-6 last week 

#15 Northumberland (3-8) @ #2 Altavista (10-1)     18-62 
 


#12 Middlesex (7-4) @ #5 Washington & Lee (7-4)   0-49 
 
     Chargers 11th road game this year; last playoff win was 1994 

#13 Lancaster (4-7) @ #4 Central (Lunen.) (9-2)   21-49 
 


#9 Parry McCluer (8-3) @ #8 West Point (8-3)     42-28 
 
     Ryheem Dawson set a Blues record w/368 yards & 

     5 TDs on 45 carries 


#16 Cumberland (2-9) @ #1 Essex (10-1)     0-56 
 
     Dukes 1st berth since 2008 

Trojans led 14-0 after 0:25 


        

   
 
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#11 James River (5-6) @ #6 Buckingham County (8-3) 
 
      Battle of the Knights             24-63 

James River has never won a postseason game 

     Buckingham's "Peanut" Johnson had 158 yards & 4 TDs 


#14 Glenvar (5-6) @ #3 Dan River (9-2)     15-32 
 
   Wildcats Sr. RB Terrell Edmunds had 3 TDs & 200+ yards on 12 carries 


         (Mtn. District pod) 

#10 John Battle (6-5) @ #7 Gate City (7-4)     13-49 
 
     Battle lost 32-30 @ Home on 10/25 


#15 Lee (5-6) @ #2 Union (9-2)     27-30 
 
     Generals lost 27-23 @ Home on 10/11 despite leading 

 four different times; 1st berth since 1999 
 
     Bears kicked game-winning, 37 yard FG w/:08 left 


#12 Graham (6-5) @ #5 Richlands (8-3)      7:30      21-31 
 
     Blues won 27-26 @ home on 9/13 & have won 12 of the last 13 meetings with their county and former SWD rival 

     game opened with 3 consecutive lost fumbles; Blues fell on a blocked punt in the end zone for a 1st Q. TD & took an attempted onsides kick 62 yards for a TD w/:04 left 


#13 Virginia (6-5) @ #4 Gretna (7-4)     45-40 

     the "Chris Thurman was here" Bowl  

'Cats coach Michael Crist was once an asst. @ Brookville & def. coord. @ Amherst Co.; His dad's Bruins upset Gretna 15-7 on 10/25 

     Hawks coach Kevin Saunders was H.C. @ JJ Kelly 

Sr. QB Dyon Rosser finished w/about 5,000 yards passing 

     'Cats only playoff win in the last 25 years was 6-0 in OT in '04 @ Grundy 

     'Cats Sr. RB Justin Brown's 1621 yards & 19 TDs led the SWD; he ran for 88 yards & 4 TDs, AND returned the opening kickoff 93 yards for a TD 


#9 Appomattox Co, (7-4) @ #8 Marion (6-5)  7:30   50-20
 

#16 Grayson County (5-6) @ #1 Giles (11-0)     42-12 
 
     Blue Devils got in because the VHSL shorted Chatham 2 rider points from Bartlett-Yancey, NC w/no explaination 

     Spartans 1st 10-0 season since their 1996 Div. 2 runners-up team;  4 Spartans rushed for at least 85 yards & a TD 
 
 


#11 Nottoway (6-5) @ #6 King William (8-3)     21-12 
 
#14 Amelia County (6-5) @ #3 Brunswick (9-2)     20-35 
 


#10 George Mason (6-5) @ 

     #7 R.E. Lee (Staunton) (8-3)     12-35 
 
#15 Luray (5-5) @ #2 Clarke County (11-0)     7-42 
 


#12 Nandua (6-5) @ #5 Bruton (8-3)     10-48 
 
       Panthers first playoff win since 2009. 

#13 Arcadia (6-5) @ #4 Riverheads (10-1)     14-57 
 
     Glads hit 50 in just under 18 minutes      SAT. 2:00  

 Firebirds 1st herth & winning season since 2000 


#9 East Rockingham (7-4) @ #8 Goochland (9-2)     13-52 
 
#16 Madison County (3-8) @ 

     #1 Wilson Memorial (10-1)     7-42 
 


 
    

    

      

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#11 Rustburg (6-5) @ #6 Monticello (10-1)   7:30     28-35 
 
    Red Devils 1st winning season & berth since 2003 

Mustangs won 35-20 in an Aug. Benefit Game 

     H.C. Jeff Woody was at Brookville 2005-12 


#14 Brookville (5-6) @ #3 Northside (10-1)     14-55 
 
     6th straight playoff meeting... Vikings only win was their '09 title team's opener 
 

#10 Liberty (Bedford) (7-4) @ #7 Magna Vista (10-1) 
 
     game had 7 lead changes in the 2nd half       49-51 


#15 Cave Spring (5-6) @         7:30  

    #2 Western Albemarle (10-1)       14-42 


#12 Hidden Valley (6-5) @ #5 Spotswood (9-2)     21-7 
 
#13 Stuarts Draft (7-4) @ #4 Lord Botetourt (10-1)   10-59 
 
     Cavs 79 points allowed was 3rd best in the VHSL; only prev. playoff win in 8 tries was over Laurel Park in 1984 

     Chris Thompson ran for 270 yards & 6 TDs, and added four "tries"  for 44 points 


#9 Christiansburg (7-4) @ #8 William Byrd (9-2)     10-28 
 
#16 Tunstall (5-6) @ #1 Heritage (Lynchburg) (11-0)   16-34 
 
     Trojans had an early 10-0 lead 
 
  
 

                  EAST  


#11 Petersburg (3-8) @ 
 
     #6 Poquoson (8-3)      SAT. 2:00       20-21 

#14 Thomas Jefferson (Richmond) (3-8) @  

     #3 Central (Woodstock) (9-2)      SAT. 2:00     16-39 

Vikings 1st berth since 1976; were 3-0 vs. 3A, 0-7 vs. largers 

     former Div. 5 vs. former Div. 2


#10 York (4-7) @ #7 Hopewell (6-5)    SAT. 2:00      13-29 
 
#15 William Monroe (3-8) @ #2 Loudoun Val. (9-2)   12-41 
 


#12 Skyline (4-7) @ #5 Kettle Run (7-4)     7-35 
 
     Skyline lost 35-0 @ Home on 9/27 and 
 
     31-14 in the 1st rd. last year 


#13 Armstrong (3-8) @ #4 James Monroe (7-4)     12-31 
 
     Wildcats only other berth was in 1992 


#9 Park View (South Hill) (7-4) @ 
 
     #8 Warren County (8-3)     23-35 
 
#16 Spotsylvania (3-8) @ #1 Lafayette (11-0)     0-57 
 
     Knights 1st berth since 1999 (they lost 13-3 to Laf.) 

Rams Sr. Jahlil Green has 187 yds & 4 TDs 


       

 
 
 

 


                  NORTH  

#11 Loudoun County (5-6) @ #6 Woodgrove (8-3)     7-45 
 
      LoCo won 31-28 on 10/18 (HC)        SAT. 1:00  

      after trailing by 14 w/6:00 left;     
4th-year Wolverines lost their playoff debut last year 36-7 @ LoCo 

     Sr. RB Josh Sweet had a career-high 330 yards & 5 TDs on 42 carries, giving him 2,217 yards & 32 TDs 
 

#14 E.C. Glass (4-7) @ #3 Eastern View (10-1)     32-35 
 


#10 Dominion (7-4) @ #7 King George (8-3)     35-13 
 
     Titans 1st-ever playoff game  

#15 Fauquier (5-6) @ #2 Salem (9-2)     27-49 
 
     Falcons didn't beat a team with a winning record  


#12 Charlottesville (5-6) @ 
 
     #5 George Washington (Danville) (10-1)       33-37  
 
Black Knights last playoff win was over Orange Co. in 1999 


#13 Pulaski County (4-7) @ #4 Courtland (9-2)     0-15 
 
     Battle of former AAA champion Cougars 

Pul. won Div. 6 in '92, Court. won Div. 5 in '87 

     Courtland won 8-7 @ Home in the 1986 1st Rd. 


#9 Liberty (Bealeton) (7-4) @ #8 John Handley (7-4) 
 

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     Judges won 45-42 @ Home on 8/31

   SAT. 1:00   49-47 




#16 Amherst County (3-8) @ #1 Sherando (10-1)     15-49 
 
     Warriors lost 27-13 to 3x defending WV AAA champ Martinsburg at home on 9/6 
 

 
                  SOUTH - 7:30  


#11 Hanover (6-5) @ #6 Churchland (8-3)     28-13 
 
   Truckers 1st 8-win season since 1997; now 0-6 in playoffs 

#14 Nansemond River (4-7) @ #3 Lake Taylor (9-2)   7-35 
 
      Warriors 1st berth since moving up to AAA in 1996 


#10 Monacan (5-6) @ #7 I.C. Norcom (8-2)     13-51 
 
     Chiefs 1st berth since 2008 

#15 Jamestown (4-7) @ #2 Dinwiddie (11-0)     0-62 
 
     Dinwiddie won 55-7 @ Home on 9/6 

 Generals were 4th in the VHSL w/487 points scored and 4th in scoring margin with 388 


#12 Glen Allen (4-7) @ #5 Denbigh (8-3)     19-42 
 
     Jags have 7 wins in their 3-year history       SAT. 2:00   

 Patriot's 3rd-ever 7-win season; only other berth was in 92 

#13 Powhatan (6-5) @ 

     #4 Heritage (Newport News) (10-1)     23-41 
 


#9 Kings Fork (8-3) @ #8 Tabb (7-4)     31-0 
 
   Bulldogs lost their playoff debut last year to Lakeland 16-15

      Tigers last playoff win was in 1993 - over Lakeland 


#16 Caroline (4-7) @ #1 Phoebus (10-1)     7-56 
 
     Cav's only playoff win was in 1993 


 
    

    

      

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                  NORTH  


#11 Potomac (4-7) @ #6 Mountain View (8-3)     7-21 
 
     Wildcats vs. Panthers; MV won 14-13 last year in Rd. 2 

#14 Potomac Falls (4-7) @ #3 Briar Woods (10-1)     0-57 
 
     BW won 52-7 on the road on 11/1 


#10 Freedom (Woodbridge) (4-7) @ #7 Broad Run (8-3) 
 
      Eagles had only won 8 games in their first 8 years     6-35 

#15 R.E. Lee (Spr.) (2-9) @ #2 Stone Bridge (9-2)     7-55 
 
     Lancers gave up 463 points, only 4 VHSL schools gave up more 


#12 Thomas Jefferson S&T (Alex.) (4-7) @ 

     #5 North Stafford (9-2)         7-43 
 
#13 Mount Vernon (3-8) @ #4 Tuscarora (9-2)     27-35 
 
     Huskies’ RB Noah Reimers (1,409 yards, 15 TDs) suffered a concussion last week & DNP 


#9 Albemarle (6-5) @ #8 Falls Church (8-3)    7:30    23-24 
 
     Patriots went 1-9 last year; 1st berth since 2003 

Jags had won just 5 games in the last 3 years; last berth 

     was 1986, last win was 1976 

#16 Thomas Edison (3-8) @ #1 Massaponax (11-0)   22-60
 
     Panthers 3rd 10-0 season 


     (the following 'regions' WILL reseed next week) 

                  SOUTH - Central - $8 


#6 Manchester (8-3) @ #3 Douglas Freeman (10-1) 
 
     Lancers 1st berth since 1978!         47-48, 3 OTs 

     Freeman's best year since going 10-1-1 in 1980 

#7 Meadowbrook (6-5) @ #2 Atlee (10-1)     6-23 

   M'brook missed the playoffs at 9-1 in 2011 & 2009 


#5 Hermitage (9-2) @ #4 Highland Springs (8-3)     41-34 
 
#8 Mills Godwin (7-4) @ #1 L.C. Bird (11-0)     0-49 

    Eagles 1st berth since '03; lost to Bird 21-15 in 2000 Rd.1  

Skyhawks led the VHSL w/504 points scored, 48 points allowed and margin of 456; pitched 5 shutouts 

 

 
                  SOUTH - East - $8  


#6 Floyd Kellam (4-7) @ #3 Maury (8-3)     16-35 
 
#7 Norview (5-6) @ #2 Green Run (8-3)     12-47 

     Pilots 1st berth since 2001 

Stallions were 2-8 last year; scored a school-record 66 points last week vs. Landstown.


#5 Great Bridge (5-6) @ #4 Hampton (7-4)     28-45 
 
     Wildvats went 0-10 last year                  SAT. 12:30  

    Crabbers won 38-20 @ home in 2007 1st Rd. 


#8 Kempsville (2-9) @ #1 Salem (Va. Beach) (9-2)   7-36 

     Salem won 20-0 @ Home on 9/20 




   

 
 
 
 
 





                  NORTH - 7:30  

#11 James Robinson (8-3) @ #6 Patriot (8-3)     35-13 
 
     Rams 3 losses were to the top 3 seeds (that went 28-2) 

     Pioneers debuted last year at 3-7 

#14 Hayfield (5-6) @ #3 Westfield (9-2)     12-33 
 
     Westfield won 35-13 @ Home on 8/30 


#10 Fairfax (7-4) @ #7 Yorktown (9-2)     7-12 
 
     Rebels only playoff win was in 1994 

#15 Chantilly (5-6) @ #2 Lake Braddock (11-0)     31-56 
 
     Bruins avgd. 55 pts over the last 8 games 


#12 Battlefield (6-5) @ #5 Langley (9-2)     21-28 
 
#13 Stonewall Jackson (Manassas) (7-4) @ 
 
     #4 Washington-Lee (8-3)     42-34 
 
Raiders QB Greg Stroman ran 21 times for 292 yards, 4 TDs

     W-L's 1st National District crown since 1975 


#9 T.C. Williams (7-4) @ #8 South County (8-2)     27-51 
 
     TC lost 44-37 @ Home on 10/12 
 
     (Remember the) Titans 1st berth since 1990 

#16 South Lakes (5-6) @ #1 Centreville (11-0)     0-35 
 
 


                  SOUTH - West - $8  


#6 Thomas Dale (6-5) @ #3 Colonial Forge (8-3)     26-47 
 
#7 Cosby (7-4) @ #2 C.D. Hylton (10-1)      7:30      16-19 
 


#5 Forest Park (8-3) @ #4 Patrick Henry (Roanoke) (8-3) 
 
     Bruins 1st berth & 1st winning record          21-6 

in their 13 year history 

     Patriots only played TWO 6A teams this year; 

first playoff game ever played on-campus in Roanoke (seriously !!); last playoff win was in 1994 


#8 Woodbridge (6-5) @ #1 Varina (9-2)     21-26 
 
     Blue Devils only played ONE 6A team this year 


                  SOUTH - East - $8  


#6 Frank Cox (6-5) @ #3 Western Branch (10-1)     7-35 
 
      Bruins only thrown 26 passes all season 


#7 Woodside (6-5) @ #2 Ocean Lakes (11-0)     7-41 
 
     Dolphins were 3rd in the VHSL in points scored (492) & margin (399) & 7th in points allowed (93) 


#5 Tallwood (6-5) @ #4 Grassfield (9-2)     22-28 
 
     Lions only won 3 games in the past 2 years 

     Grizzlies 6th str. berth after an 0-10 debut 

#8 Bayside (6-5) @ #1 Oscar Smith (11-0)     0-35 
 
     Tigers won 35-12 in the 1st Rd. last year 

were 2nd in the VHSL w/503 points scored, 54 points allowed and margin of 449 



 
 





 

most points scored

       6A/5A

 Lloyd Bird      504  553  581  627
Oscar Smith      503  538  579  619  
Ocean Lakes      492  533  595  615   -
Lake Braddock    483  539  579  595   -
Centreville      468  503  558  610  
South County     464  515  550   - 
Western Branch   416  451  479   - 
 Briar Woods     399  456  505  542   
 Atlee           396  419  443  453   - 
C.D. Hylton      389  408  421   - 
 Massaponax      378  438  493  514   - 
Varina           374  400  418   - 
 Stone Bridge    352  407  428   - 


       4A/3A

Dinwiddie            487  549  591  619   
 Lafayette           460  517  580  608   -
 Central (Woodstock) 443  482  504  510   -
 Monticello          428  463  490   -
 Western Albemarle   422  464  478   -
GW-Danville          408  445  479   -
 Spotswood           393  400   -
 Heritage (Lynch)    389  423  470  482  
Courtland            380  395  451  471  - 
Phoebus              378  434  448   -
Lake Taylor          377  412  447  447  -
Eastern View         374  409  416   -
Sherando             367  416  450  477
 Park View (S. Hill) 361  384   -
 Lord Botetourt      353  412  426   -        
 Northside           352  407  440  459     


      2A/1A

 Haysi           466  488  528  564  
King William     449  461   -
Goochland        443  495  527  558   - 
Riverheads       432  489  537  572
 Franklin        428  478  517  531   - 
 Essex           426  482  524  555   -
 West Point      422  450   -
 Galax           414  465  490   -
Giles            412  454  471  519 
 Clintwood       409  423   -
 Central (Lunen) 408  457  485  491   - 
 Fort Chiswell   401  453  484  542
Brunswick        391  426  447  468 
Buckingham Co.   391  454  469  511 
 Altavista       378  440  489  546
 Sussex Central  374  402  414   -
 Honaker         373  421  421   -
 Lancaster       359  380   -








fewest points allowed

   6A/5A

 Lloyd Bird        48   48   62   72
Oscar Smith        54   54   61   68
Centreville        87   87  122  149
 Briar Woods       90   90   97  131
Ocean Lakes        93  100  128  151   - 
Forest Park        95  101  119  159   -
Lake Braddock     107  138  145  164   -
 North Stafford   118  125  145  166
C.D. Hylton       129  145  172   -
 Salem (VB)       135  142  149  156
 Hermitage        142  176  204   -
 Atlee            144  150  160  206   -
 Manchester       144  192   -  
Westfield         147  159  173  189 


       4A/3A

 Lord Botetourt   79   89  120   -       .
Lake Taylor       87   94   97  125   -
Dinwiddie         99   99   99   99   
I.C. Norcom       99  112  154   -
 Lafayette        99   99  106  140   -
 Northside       106  120  147  154 
Phoebus          108  115  132   -
 Magna Vista     126  175  189  208   - 
 Loudoun Valley  134  146  159  165 
Heritage (NN)    144  167  196  203 
 Spotswood       146  167   -

      2A/1A

Clarke County    95  102  127  148   - 
Brunswick        99  119  127  141 
 Altavista      100  118  130  144 
 Haysi          106  114  139  151
 Essex          126  126  148  154 
 Honaker        138  144  169   -
 Wash. & Lee    141  141  169   -
 Fort Chiswell  142  150  164  196
 Clintwood      148  164   -


    SCORING MARGIN

 Lloyd Bird    456  505  519  555
Oscar Smith    449  484  518  551
Ocean Lakes    399  433  467  464   -
Centreville    381  426  436  461   
Lake Braddock  376  401  434  431   -
 Briar Woods             408  411

Dinwiddie      388  450  492  520
 Lafayette     361  418  474  468   -
Lake Taylor    290  318  350  322   -
 Lord Bote.    274  323  306   - 
Phoebus        270  319  316   -
 Northside     246  287  293  305

 Haysi         360  374  389  413
 Essex         300  356  376  401    
Brunswick      292  307  320  327
 Altavista     278  322  359  402




Tidbits come from newspapers, message boards and my archives/files;
some fact-checking done at VHSL-reference.com and Va. Preps.