Salem Spartans Spots News

A day after capturing his third-straight AA Boys Tennis Singles State Title, Patrick O’Keefe teamed up with Will Drougas to defeat Derek Gale and Patrick Brown of E.C. Glass (6-3, 6-1) Friday afternoon on the campus of Virginia Tech as part of the 2010 Spring Jubilee.

Patrick O’Keefe of Salem High School claimed his third straight Group AA Boys Singles Tennis State Crown with a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Western Albemarle’s Cam Scot Thursday afternoon at Radford University as part of the 2010 Spring Jubilee.

Abingdon won its first-ever Region IV softball title, as they knocked off Salem, 8-3, Frirday evening at Veteran's Field in Radford.

Salem's Patrick O'Keefe won his third straight Region IV boys singles title, then teamed up with Will Drougas to claim the doubles titles Wednesday afternoon at Virginia Tech.

Salem took an early lead and then held off a late Cave Spring rally, as the Spartans defeated the Knights, 7-4, in the semifinals of the River Ridge District baseball tournament Wednesday night at Calfee Park in Pulaski.

Ian Robertson scored seven goals to help lead Salem to a 15-5 opening round win over Kettle Run in the Region II boys lacrosse tournament Monday night in Nokesville.

The Spartans season came to an end Monday evening, as Brentsville claimed a 16-5 victory in the opening round of the Region II girls lacrosse tournament in Nokesville.

Both the Salem boys and girls lacrosse teams will start Region II action today with road games. The boys head to Kettle Run, while the girls travel to Brentsville.

Johnny Hughes recorded the hat trick, as he helped lead Salem to a 3-2 River Ridge District boys soccer win over Pulaski County Thursday night in Dublin.