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Ashanti Barnes (19 points, 14 rebounds) and Grace McDonough (13 points, 10 rebounds) posted double-doubles as James Madison cruised past Old Dominion, 77-55, on Wednesday evening in Sun Belt Conference women’s basketball action at the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

The Bridgewater College women’s basketball team took down Hollins 57-47 on Wednesday thanks to Riley Corcoran’s second career double-double. BC advances to the ODAC Semifinals to take on second-seeded Randolph-Macon on Saturday.

The Harrisonburg VA250 Committee is working in partnership with Rockingham County’s committee.

Five schools have been classified as needing “Targeted Support and Improvement” due to specific sub-groups of students not meeting state identified goals.

The event will run from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Tuesday, 2/24

James Madison had runners in scoring position in a one-run game in the bottom of the ninth inning, but Virginia Tech’s Ethan Gibson beat out freshman Keegan Haesler by a step for the final out at first base as the Dukes fell 5-4 in non-conference baseball at Veterans Memorial Park.

James Madison guard Cliff Davis was named the Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball Player of the Week on Tuesday afternoon.

Seven former student-athletes have earned selection to be inducted in the Fall as the James Madison University Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026 announced Tuesday.

Governor Abigail Spanberger has ordered flags at half-staff on Saturday, February 28th, 2026.