Tag: Front Royal
Valley League announces 2015 all-league teams
Harrisonburg outfielder Shane Billings was voted the Valley League Most Valuable Player among league administrators and media representatives. Charlottesville’s Hayden McCutcheon was voted the Pitcher of the Year.
Front Royal smacks down Waynesboro, 14-1
Front Royal battered Waynesboro pitching for 21 hits, and Corey Sessions limited the Generals to six hits in a complete-game effort in a 14-1 Cardinals laugher Sunday night at Linco Park at Kate Collins Field.
Shenandoah National Park proposes revised fee structure
In compliance with a nation-wide review being conducted by the National Park Service, officials at Shenandoah National Park are inviting the public to comment on proposed entrance fee increases for the park.
Shenandoah National Park to implement night closures of Skyline Drive during hunting season
Shenandoah National Park Superintendent Jim Northup announced today that portions of the Skyline Drive, the famed mountain road through Shenandoah National Park, will be closed at night during hunting season.
Goal-line stand preserves Delaware overtime victory over JMU, 30-23
JMU overcame a pair fourth-quarter deficits to force overtime, only to fall to No. 25 Delaware 30-23 in Colonial Athletic Association football Saturday before 20,592 fans at Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field.
EMU Athlete Of The Week: Caleb Schlabach
This week’s EMU Athlete of the week is being award to Caleb Schlabach (Millersburg, Ohio/Hiland) for demonstrating his ability to significantly improve every round this fall on the golf course.
Staunton’s Gunnar McNeill named Valley League Player of the Year
Staunton first baseman Gunnar McNeill was voted the Valley League Most Valuable Player in a vote of league administrators and media. McNeill was joined by Front Royal’s Jake Harper as the Pitcher of the Year.
Join over 1,500 friends for the fourth annual Shenandoah Riverfest
Shenandoah Riverkeeper of Potomac Riverkeeper will host the fourth annual Shenandoah Riverfest at Shenandoah River State Park on August 9th from 10 am to 4 pm.
Waynesboro Generals complete first-round Valley League playoff sweep
A seven-run fifth broke open a close game, and the Waynesboro Generals advanced to the second round of the 2014 Valley League playoffs with a 10-4 win over the Aldie Senators.
Strasburg pitcher Brock Hunger named Valley League Player of the Week
Southpaw pitcher Brock Hunter of the Strasburg Express was named the Valley League’s final D-BAT Player of the Week for July 21-27.
Waynesboro Generals blast Staunton Braves, 13-1, take over second in Valley League
Griffin Krieg and three relievers combined on a two-hitter, and the Waynesboro Generals pounded out 16 hits against six Braves pitchers, in a dominating 13-1 win over Staunton in front of a season-high 975 fans at Kate Collins Field Saturday night.
Waynesboro Generals complete doubleheader sweep of Covington Lumberjacks
Zach Williamsen gave up one earned run in five innings, and Kyle Pitts hit his first homer of the season, pushing the Waynesboro Generals to a 6-2 win over the Covington Lumberjacks Wednesday night at Kate Collins Field, completing a doubleheader sweep.
Walk off! Waynesboro wins in ninth over Front Royal, 8-7
A bases-loaded walk allowed the winning run to score in an 8-7 win for the Waynesboro Generals over the Front Royal Cardinals Tuesday night at Kate Collins Field.
Charles Town scores seven in 10th to defeat Harrisonburg, 10-3
The Charles Town Cannons scored seven runs in the top of the tenth inning to beat the Harrisonburg Turks 10-3 on Tuesday night.
Justin Harris from Charles Town named Valley League Player of the Week
Charles Town Cannons outfielder Justin Harris was named the Valley Baseball League’s D-BAT Player of the Week for July 14-21.
Charles Town Cannons blast Waynesboro Generals, 15-8
A five-run fifth and a five-run eighth lifted the Charles Town Cannons to a booming 15-8 win over the Waynesboro Generals Sunday night.
Dramatic rally lifts Harrisonburg over Front Royal
Mitchell Matulia’s bases-clearing, go-ahead double capped a 6-5 comeback win for the Harrisonburg Turks over the league-leading Front Royal Cardinals on Friday night.
Caleb Powell gem pushes Waynesboro past New Market, 4-1
Waynesboro got a solid effort from starting pitcher Caleb Powell to lift the Generals to a 4-1 win over New Market on Sunday night at Kate Collins Field.
Front Royal rallies in eighth, stuns Waynesboro Generals, 6-5
The Waynesboro Generals had a golden opportunity to make up ground against the first-place Front Royal Cardinals Wednesday night, but the Cards scored two runs in the eighth to take the lead and held on for a 6-5 win.
Harrisonburg storms back, stuns Woodstock, 13-8
The Harrisonburg Turks scored 12 unanswered runs, including eight in the seventh inning, to complete a 13-8 comeback victory over the Woodstock River Bandits on Sunday night.
Losing skid continues for Waynesboro with 8-3 loss at Covington
The Covington Lumberjacks scored two in the first and four in the third and coasted from there to an 8-3 win over the Waynesboro Generals Sunday night.
Additional Emerald Ash Borer found in Shenandoah National Park
Shenandoah National Park staff has confirmed the existence of additional emerald ash borer beetles (EAB) in the park.
Front Royal’s Hunter Newman named VBL Player of the Week
Front Royal infielder Hunter Newman (Trevecca Nazarene College) was named the Valley Baseball League D-BAT Player of the Week on Monday, June 9.
Waynesboro Generals defeat Harrisonburg Turks, 7-3
Outfielder Chase Hamilton’s three run home run helped power the Waynesboro Generals past the Harrisonburg Turks 7-3 on Tuesday night.
Defensive issues hamper Generals
Story by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net Four unearned runs on four Waynesboro errors spelled the difference as Front Royal defeated the Generals 8-5 Tuesday night at Mathers Park. WaynesboroGenerals.com has the story.
Generals lose in extras at Front Royal
Story by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net An 11th-inning Will Walsh RBI single gave Front Royal a 3-2 win over Waynesboro Tuesday night. WaynesboroGenerals.com has the story.
Demonstration of natural lump charcoal use for grilling this weekend
Do you want to see how Virginia wood can be turned into natural lump charcoal used for outdoor grilling? Natural charcoal burns hot and long, produces little ash, and confers a rich, savory flavor to grilled foods. To see the natural lump charcoal-making process in action, come out to the Valley Smokin BBQ Festival in […]
