VHSL Spring Jubilee 2013 (with photod)
High school state championships
STEPHANIE KLEIN-DAVIS | The Roanoke Times
Salem’s Michael Drougas won the the Group AA tennis championship.

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Pami White belts a three-run homer for Cave Spring to tie the score at 6 in the sixth.

T.J. WITTEN | Special to The Roanoke Times
Cave Spring will play King George at 2 p.m. Friday in Radford in the Group AA softball state semifinals.

JOEL HAWKSLEY | The Roanoke Times
Salem’s Hannah Winstead volleys the ball past Northside’s Jenna West Tuesday at Spartan Field in a Group AA quarterfinal. Salem won 2-1.

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Salem's Hannah Winstead and Northside's Molly Koeneman chase after a loose ball during the Spartans' 2-1 win over the Vikings at Spartan Field in Salem on Tuesday.

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James River’s Jessica Simmons celebrates after scoring the first run of the game in the top of the seventh inning against John Battle.

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John Battle's Tristan Blevins is chased down and tagged out by James River's Casie Hill after getting caught in a rundown between first and second base.

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James River's Casie Hill shows the umpire the ball after tagging out Battle's Sara Beth Weaver at second base Tuesday.

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Glenvars Tyler Crockett slides home safely as Gate City’s John Brooks awaits the throw Tuesday. The Highlanders won 8-1 to advance to the state semifinals Friday.

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Auburn’s Tanner DeHart lashes a base hit in the Eagles’ 3-2 win over J.I. Burton on Tuesday.

MICHAEL SHROYER | Special to the Roanoke Times
Blacksburg sophomore Harrison Bankhead (2) celebrates with teammate Kelby Zeiger (23) after scoring the second goal of the game.

MICHAEL SHROYER | Special to the Roanoke Times
Blacksburg sophomore Sebi Brown (left) battles with Turner Ashby defender Dilmer Martinez on Tuesday night.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Glenvar junior Igor Ponjavic hits against Windsor junior Kyle Hollowell during the Group A boys tennis semifinals at the Sun Tennis Center in Roanoke County.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Glenvar junior Igor Ponjavic celebrates after winning a point against Windsor junior Kyle Hollowell during the Group A boys tennis semifinals at the Sun Tennis Center in Roanoke County.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Windsor junior Kyle Hollowell shows his frustration during a match against Glenvar junior Igor Ponjavic during the Group A boys tennis semifinals at the Sun Tennis Center in Roanoke County.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Hidden Valley's Emma Barker plays in the Group AA girls tennis semifinals at Virginia Tech's Tennis Center on Friday.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Hidden Valley's Ceyda Durmaz won the Group AA state singles championship.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Hidden Valley's Ethan Bates plays a match during the Group AA boys tennis semifinals at Virginia Tech's Tennis Center.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Hidden Valley's Grant Brown (left) celebrates a point with doubles partner Tim Roehr during the Group AA boys tennis semifinals at Virginia Tech's Tennis Center.

MARK TAYLOR | The Roanoke Times
Morgan Miano of Radford beat Mathews' Leanne Moughon 6-1, 6-4 in the VHSL Group A tennis semifinals on Friday.

MARK TAYLOR | The Roanoke Times
Radford's Cypress Beach hits a return in the VHSL Group A tennis match against Alyson Collins of Mathews on Friday. Beach wo 6-1, 6-3.

STEPHANIE KLEIN-DAVIS | The Roanoke Times
Ceyda Durmaz chases down the ball against Emily Kochard of Western Albemarle in the Group AA final Thursday afternoon.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Stonewall Jackson's David Dodson is sandwiched between Radford's Robert Tuosto (left) and Jacob Mundy (right).

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Galax's Kevin Gonzales cringes as George Mason scores against his team.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Galax's Daniel Hix jumps over George Mason's Ben Mitchell in an effort to gain control of the ball during the Group A state semifinals. George Mason beat Galax 4-0.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
Radford's Lexi Denny mourns her team's 2-1 loss to George Mason in the Group A state soccer semifinals.

REBECCA BARNETT | The Roanoke Times
George Mason's Claire Trevisan (left) and Radford's Carly Mannon fight for the ball.

MATT GENTRY | The Roanoke Times
Floyd defeated Northumberland 13-4 in the State Group A Division II semifinal game at Veterans Field in Radford.

MATT GENTRY | The Roanoke Times
Floyd's Christene Phillips (34) steals home past Northumberland catcher Connor Haislip (6) in the 4th inning to put her team up 6-4. Floyd defeated Northumberland 13-4 in the state Group A Division II semifinal game at Veterans Field in Radford.

MICHAEL SHROYER | Special to The Roanoke Times
Blacksburg senior Garland Smith (10) and sophomore Harrison Bankhead (right) celebrate the third goal of the game with goal scorer junior Bradford Mills (center). Blacksburg High School defeated Tuscarora High School 4-0 and advance to the state championship game.

MICHAEL SHROYER | Special to The Roanoke Times
Blacksburg junior Bradford Mills battles for a loose ball with Tuscarora defender Preston Phillips. Blacksburg High School defeated Tuscarora High School 4-0 and will advance to the state championship game.

JOEL HAWKSLEY | The Roanoke Times
Glenvar walks back to the dugout before the Wilson Memorial Hornets' 6-4 win over the Highlanders in the VHSL Group A Division 2 baseball championship in Radford on Sunday.

MICHAEL SHROYER | Special to The Roanoke Times
Blacksburg seniors Geinda Smith (left), William Rinehart (center) and Mitchell Williams (right) get their hands on the trophy and lift it into the air. Blacksburg High School defeated E.C. Glass 3-0 in the VHSL State AA Championship soccer match.

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Floyd County defeated Goochland 4-1 in the Group A Division 2 championship game at Radford University on Sunday.

MATT GENTRY | The Roanoke Times
Floyd County defeated Goochland 4-1 in the Group A Division 2 championship game at Radford University on Sunday.

MATT GENTRY | The Roanoke Times
Cave Spring players pose with the championship trophy. Cave Spring defeated Woodgrove 9-3 to win the Group AA championship game at Radford University Sunday.

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