Sports

Patrick & Henry Community College officials announced today that the college will soon be adding a new sport: tennis. The college plans to offer both men's and women’s intercollegiate tennis teams. Recruitment for the teams will begin soon, and play is slated to begin during the 2022-23 academic year. Both...

Gilbert Hubbard led the Cougars at the plate. The Patrick County Baseball Team defeated Martinsville with a 12-2 win on Senior Night, May 3. Nash Thompson, Camden Nowlin, Gilbert Hubbard, Troy Cox, and Hunter Strole were honored. Strole picked up the win on the mound and Cox, Nowlin, and Martin...

The Cougar Track Team competed in the Cosmopolitan Invitational Track and Field Meet. The Boys 4x800 Relay Team, consisting of Riley Brim, William Overby, Dylan Quesinberry, and Moi Cisneros placed 4th. Aedan Frazier, Avone Kidd, Nathan Callahan, and Hunter Martin placed 13th in the Middle School Boys 4x100. 

The JV Lady Cougars lost a close 6-4 game to a strong Staunton River team at home on Monday, May 2. The Cougars battled back late but came up short as a result of too many strikeouts at the plate. Hayden Lawless gave up 2 earned runs, scattered 6 hits,...

Shine Cobbler scored a goal for the Cougars. The Varsity Lady Cougars Soccer Team got a big 9-1 win Monday, May 2 over the Lady Eagles of G.W. Danville. Sadie Vernon had a hat trick for the Cougars. Lilly Jessup, Paula Schellert, Shine Cobbler, Jewel Iacavone, Cindy Leon Cisneros, and...

Katie Vernon gets a win at Martinsville. The Lady Cougar Tennis Team defeated Martinsville 9-0 on Monday, May 2.  In singles, Marissa Bentley (PC) defeated Naytila Martin 8-0, Mia Stowe (PC) defeated Nayta Patel 8-0, Madison Mullis (PC) defeated Sidney Tran 8-0, Brianna Puckett won by Martinsville 4th seed forfeit,...

The JV Baseball Team suffered a 1-11 loss at Staunton River, Monday, May 2.   Broc Taylor started on the mound, pitching one-and-a-half innings, striking out 1, walking 1, allowing 4 hits and 2 runs.  Lucas Taylor finished the 2nd inning walking 2 and allowing 4 runs.   Noah Jessup pitched three...

Brianna Puckett and Madison Mullis won in Doubles. The Patrick County Girls Tennis Team got a 6-3 win over G.W. Danville on Monday, May 2.  In singles, Marissa Bentley (PC) defeated Sadie Gunn 8-6, Mia Stowe (PC) defeated Natalie Harris 8-5, Kyra Alexander (GW) defeated Madison Mullis 8-5, Kirstan Ramirez...

The Patrick County Cougar Varsity Softball Team defeated the Lady Warriors of Magna Vista 6-4, on Thursday, May 5, in Ridgeway. McKenzie Holt got the victory in the circle, and Abigail Epperson had the save for Patrick County. Tessa Haas had 2 hits with 2 RBIs. Lindsey Quesenberry, Brooke Meade,...

The JV Lady Cougars played one of their best games of the year on the road at Staunton River on Monday, April 25, getting a 12-4 win over the Golden Eagles.  Journey Moore was 3 for 5 with a walk and 3 RBIs.  Bryley Pike and Hayden Lawless each had...