Suffolk U. Ohio poll shows Santorum edging Romney

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum (37 percent) leads former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (33 percent) by a narrow margin, according to a Suffolk University poll of likely Republican Primary voters in Ohio. Newt Gingrich (16 percent) was a distant third, and Ron Paul struggled (8 percent) in single digits with 6 percent undecided.  The race…

WWRC Foundation elects new officers

The Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center Foundation elected new officers and board members at a recent meeting. Officers for 2012 include Emmett Toms Jr. of Waynesboro as president, Thomas Jorgensen of Greenwood as vice-president, Kathy Jencks of Fishersville as treasurer, Charles Frank Hilton of Harrisonburg as secretary, and Hiawatha Nicely Jr. of Daleville as past-president.

Scott voted first-team All-ACC

Chris Graham

Virginia senior forward Mike Scott (Chesapeake, Va.) is a first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection for the 2011-12 season and UVa junior guard Jontel Evans (Hampton, Va.) is a member of the ACC’s All-Defensive Team. Members of the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association (ACSMA) selected the teams that were announced on Monday (March 5). Scott, who…

VDOT: Minor to moderate road conditions in Valley

Chris Graham

Snow continues to fall in parts of the Shenandoah Valley leaving some roads in minor to moderate condition of the Shenandoah Valley. Motorists should use extreme caution if driving is necessary. Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews are will continue to plowing and treating roads as long as conditions exist.

Team-rules violation ends Sene’s season

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Senior center Assane Sene (Saint-Louis, Senegal) of the Virginia men’s basketball team will not play for the Cavaliers again this season, UVa head coach Tony Bennett announced on Monday (March 5). “Assane remains a member of our team, but even if he is physically able he will not play in games again this season because…

UVa. baseball struggles continue with 5-2 loss to Seton Hall

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The Virginia baseball team dropped a 5-2 contest to Seton Hall Sunday afternoon at Davenport Field. Virginia scored a pair of runs in the first inning to take the early lead, but the Pirates held UVa scoreless the rest of the way. Virginia starting pitcher Scott Silverstein (Sr., Olney, Md.) tossed 6.0 innings, allowing three…

Chris Graham: My All-ACC Teams

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All-ACC First Team Mike Scott, Virginia Tyler Zeller, North Carolina Harrison Barnes, North Carolina John Henson, North Carolina Terrell Stoglin, Maryland   Second Team Erick Green, Virginia Tech Austin Rivers, Duke Michael Snaer, Florida State Lorenzo Brown, NC State C.j. Leslie, NC State   Third Team Durand Scott, Miami Bernard James, Florida State Seth Curry,…