Falls Church and Northern Virginia's Premier Weekly Newspaper Friday, March 31, 2023
With the NCAA Final Four this upcoming weekend, Meridian’s boys’ lacrosse team was in the March Madness spirit on Thursday night as they beat visiting Trinity of Meadow View 7-6, on about as close to a “buzzer beater” as you can get. Junior Dean Zike found the back of the […]
Meridian High School’s girls’ soccer team entered its Tuesday night home opener still looking for its first win of the year, with a draw and a loss in its first two games. They were playing for the second time in back-to-back days after falling to Annandale 3-2 on Monday, but […]
It’s officially springtime, which means that Meridian High School’s baseball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, and tennis teams have taken to the field. The first week of the new season got off to a fast start, with a number of the squads already finding their way into the win column. Baseball opened […]
Since its inception in 1948, the Falls Church Kiwanis Little League program has been an integral part of our local community, and this year the organization celebrates its 75th anniversary. On the morning of Saturday, March 25th, there will be a celebration held at Westgate Elementary School prior to the […]
Spring sports are officially underway at Meridian High, albeit one day later than scheduled after Tuesday’s events were postponed. It was the boys’ baseball team that opened things up on Wednesday evening, playing host to Thomas Jefferson, and Grant Greiner began on the mound by pitching a 1-2-3 first inning. […]
Meridian High School’s girls’ basketball team swept conference rival Brentsville in the regular season and then beat them again in regional tournament play, but they’d have to get through the Tigers one more time in order to get back to Friday’s State Finals at VCU’s Siegel Center. McLean High – […]
The Mustangs began state postseason play on Friday night, as they traveled up the road to McLean High School to face Lafayette. Meridian technically was the home team as the top seed in their portion of the bracket, but due to a change in formatting for this year’s VHSL […]
With homecourt advantage throughout the VHSL state playoffs on the line, Meridian High School’s girls’ basketball team hosted the Brentsville Tigers in the Region 3B Finals on Friday night. The Mustangs swept Brentsville in both regular season matchups, dominating them 57-29 at home back on January 20th and then pulling […]
With homecourt advantage throughout the VHSL state playoffs on the line, Meridian High School’s girls’ basketball team hosted the Brentsville Tigers in the Region 3B Finals on Friday night. The Mustangs swept Brentsville in both regular season matchups, dominating them 57-29 at home back on January 20th and then pulling […]
For the second time in five days, Meridian High School hosted a basketball doubleheader as both its girls and boys continued their postseason play at home. This time, both teams ended up pitted against the William Monroe Dragons, for what was sure to be a night full of excitement. The […]
