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Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard – Thursday, 9/4

Harrisonburg 3 Luray 1 Spotswood 3 Waynesboro 1 Broadway 3 Central 1 Fort Defiance […]

On Monday evening, emergency crews with Augusta Fire and Rescue responded to a residential structure fire in Fishersville.

Freshman Audrey Orrock’s late score, coupled with an intense defensive effort, led to James Madison women’s soccer drawing No.9 Penn State, 1-1, at Jeffrey Field on Sunday night.

Vicari Swain returned a punt 80 yards for a touchdown to break open a close game, LaNorris Sellers threw a 64-yard touchdown pass to Nyck Harbor, and No. 13 South Carolina beat Virginia Tech 24-11 on Sunday in the opener for both teams.

James Madison volleyball junior Kennedy Louisell finished with 23 kills, but the Dukes fell to Florida Gulf Coast in five sets (17-25, 27-25, 23-25, 26-24, 11-15) on Sunday afternoon at Alico Arena.

Goalkeeper Molly Schreiner registered a career-high 11 saves as James Madison field hockey was outshot 25-4 in a 1-0 loss to Stanford in the Conference Cup on Sunday morning at the Maryland Field Hockey and Lacrosse Complex.

Running backs George Pettaway and Wayne Knight combined for 188 of James Madison’s 313 rushing yards, as the Dukes opened the season with a 45-10 rout of Weber State on Saturday evening at Bridgeforth Stadium.

Area High School Football Scoreboard – Friday, 8/29

Tied 2-2 early in the fourth quarter, Brynna Hill connected with Alice Roeper who spun around the Villanova goalkeeper for the game winner in a 3-2 season-opening victory over the Wildcats on Friday at Maryland’s Field Hockey & Lacrosse Complex.