Sports

The Patrick County Cougars won a close, hard fought game in front of the homecoming night crowd on September 15, defeating the Chatham Cavaliers, 17-14. Chatham came into the game having outscored their opponents 108-52, averaging 36 points a game. “We knew they were going to be dynamic on offense,...

Bryley Pike receives the serve for the Cougars. The Varsity Volleyball Team traveled to Martinsville, on Monday, September 11, winning in 3 sets with scores of 25-14, 25-13, 25-18. Jayden Callahan had 8 kills and 3 aces. Journey Moore had 8 aces and 3 kills. Camille Gonzalez had 5 aces...

The Lady Cougar JV volleyball team won a thrilling match against Glenvar on September 5 at Patrick County High School. After dropping the first set, 20-25, the Cougars fought back in a close second set, 25-23, to send the match to the third and deciding set. The third set went...

The Cougar Golf Team hosted Bassett August 30 at the Gordon Trent Golf Club. The Cougars shot a 321, taking a big win over Bassett who shot a 372. Chance Corns shot a 74, Lauren Worley and Parker Roop shot an 81, and Kendra Worley shot an 85. “Chance played...

The Patrick County Football Team had a comeback win Friday night at North Stokes. The Cougars were down 0-14 at the half but came out strong in the 2nd half fighting their way to a 24-20 win. Aden Penn had a big night with 14 runs for a total of...

The Patrick County Cougars hosted the two-time defending state volleyball champs, Glenvar on September 5. Despite getting off to a strong start, the Cougars fell in three sets, 14-25, 11-25, 17-25. The opening set stayed close, with neither team able to put many points together. The Cougars took the lead...

Marissa Bentley The Lady Cougars lost on the road at Radford September 7, losing in straight sets 18-25, 17-25, and 15-25. Journey Moore had 17 digs and 2 kills, Camille Gonzalez had 15 assists and 2 aces, Marissa Bentley had 5 kills and 5 blocks, and Lilly Hazelwood had 5...

The Patrick County High Golf Team, led by Chance Corns’ 74, bested Bassett on August 30 at Gordon Trent Golf Course. “This is our lowest team score all year,” said Cougar coach, Philip Steagall, of his team’s performance in their victory. Lauren Worley and Parker Roop added 81s, with Kendra...

Hundreds of high school cross country runners from all over the region met at the 10th Annual Bengal Clash at the River, held at the Smith River Sports Complex in Axton. For the Patrick County Cougars, it was another solid performance. Patrick’s boys' team ran well against strong competition, finishing...

The Patrick County High School Cougars got the night off to a strong start, but maintaining the momentum proved elusive. In their opener on September 1, the Cougars fell 34-10 to the Bassett Bengals. After kicking off to start the game, the Cougars forced a three-and-out, looking solid on defense....