Glenvar Highlanders Sports News

Glenvar came away the winner, while Giles and Floyd County tied for second place in the fifth Three River District mini-tournament held Monday afternoon at the Hanging Rock Country Club.

Glenvar continues to hold down the top spot in the Three Rivers District golf race, as the Highlanders claimed the third district mini-tournament Monday afternoon at the par-70 The Meadows Golf and Swim Club in Christiansburg.

On a beautiful and slightly breezy Monday afternoon, Glenvar opened Three Rivers District golf play by winning the first of six mini-tournaments at the par-72 Auburn Hills Golf Club.

With a nucleus of five returning golfers, Glenvar is focusing on winning the Three Rivers District regular season title and make a run to the state playoffs.

In a defensive battle, John Battle managed to score a run in the bottom of the ninth inning to pull out a 1-0 win against Glenvar in the Group A, Division 2 softball tournament Tuesday night in Bristol.

Glenvar earned a spot in next week's Group A state boys' team semifinals, after crusing to a 5-1 victory againt Parry McCluer to win the Region C title Thursday afternoon at Grayson County.

Glenvar scored two runs in the fourth inning to turn a tie game into a 5-3 win against Radford in the quarterfinals of the Region C, Division 2 softball tournament Tuesday in Salem.

Glenvar scored a pair of runs in the seventh inning to turn a one-run deficit into a 6-5 win over Auburn in the semifinals of the Three Rivers District softball tournament on Thursday at the Botetourt Sports Complex.

The Glenvar duo of Tyler Haynie and Alex Dunkenberger upended Radford's Jason and Jeff Feng Thursday afternoon to claim the Three Rivers District boys doubles crown.