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High school sports year in review: Athletes of the year, coach of the year, big plays and state champs

Here's a roundup of big moments in high school sports, including Athletes of the Year, Coach of the Year and state champs.

Woodside players Jakobe Reed, center, and Jermaine Derrick, right, dogpile on teammate Masiah Wells-Stevens (10), after Woodside defeated L.C. Bird 53-33 in the VHSL Class 5 State Championship at the Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia, on March 9, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)

A look back at what we'll remember most from the 2023-24 year in high school sports.

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Column: More memorable state championship runs, the play of the year and what we’ll remember most

Justyce Swango Melendez, an assistant coach for the last two seasons, will be the head coach for the Dolphins' girls, succeeding Lance Hurdle.

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Cape Henry names former Princess Anne player as girls basketball coach

Grassfield's Braelyn Bailey, the All-Tidewater Softball Player of the Year, batted .534 with 11 home runs and 31 RBIs and wsa 12-1 on the mound.

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Meet the 2024 All-Tidewater Softball teams

By Marty O'Brien

July 3, 2024 at 6:57 p.m.

Grassfield's Braelyn Bailey, the All-Tidewater Softball Player of the Year, batted .534 with 11 home...

"She's the best player on the best team in the best district," one coach said.

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All-Tidewater Softball Player of the Year: Braelyn Bailey led Grassfield softball with a flair for the dramatic

By Marty O'Brien

July 3, 2024 at 2:45 p.m.

"She's the best player on the best team in the best district," one coach said.

"It's not your normal football camp," the New York Jets defensive lineman said. "They're getting the top-notch of everything."

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Rubama: Former Lake Taylor star Jalyn Holmes honors late stepfather with academy to teach football, life lessons

By Larry Rubama

July 2, 2024 at 3:52 p.m.

"It's not your normal football camp," the New York Jets defensive lineman said. "They're getting...

First Colonial's Keegan Haesler, a junior who played multiple positions, is the All-Tidewater Baseball Player of the Year after leading the Patriots to the Class 5 state championship.

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Meet the 2024 All-Tidewater Baseball teams

By Larry Rubama

July 2, 2024 at 3:56 p.m.

First Colonial's Keegan Haesler, a junior who played multiple positions, is the All-Tidewater Baseball Player...

Haesler, a junior, batted .486 with 47 hits, 34 runs, 24 stolen bases and 22 RBIs to help lead the Patriots to their first state championship in more than 30 years.

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All-Tidewater Baseball Player of the Year: First Colonial’s Keegan Haesler helped lead Patriots to state title

By Larry Rubama

July 2, 2024 at 2:39 p.m.

Haesler, a junior, batted .486 with 47 hits, 34 runs, 24 stolen bases and 22...

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Norcom football standout Matthew Outten commits to Virginia Tech

By Larry Rubama

July 30, 2024 at 2:57 p.m.

He was rated the No. 6 athlete in the state for the Class of 2025...

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Gloucester places three, Smithfield one on the Class 4 state team

By Larry Rubama

June 29, 2024 at 11:42 a.m.

Gloucester's Austin Shackelford, Brayden Enoch and Dylan Deyoung named first-team All-Class 4. Smithfield's Maddax Brown...

Like so many NBA Summer League players, Cattoor hopes his play will help him land on a regular-season roster.

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Virginia Tech’s Hunter Cattoor to play for Cleveland in NBA Summer League; ex-UNC, Duke stars to be teammates

By Staff Reports

June 29, 2024 at 1:31 p.m.

Like so many NBA Summer League players, Cattoor hopes his play will help him land...

While the final seven games of the defending Class 5 state champion Maury Commodores' schedule are against Eastern District opponents they outscored by a combined 439-27, they will open '24 against the three powerhouses they began '23 with.

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Maury’s tough openers, Phoebus-Warwick showdown highlight 2024 high school football schedule

By Marty O'Brien

June 27, 2024 at 5:02 p.m.

While the final seven games of the defending Class 5 state champion Maury Commodores' schedule...

Also, Norfolk State women's basketball star Diamond Johnson was named the Outstanding In-State College/University Female Athlete of the Year by the Peninsula Sports Club.

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Area golfers start well in VSGA Amateur

By Staff Reports

June 25, 2024 at 12:31 a.m.

Also, Norfolk State women's basketball star Diamond Johnson was named the Outstanding In-State College/University Female...

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