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Friday, September 29, 2023
District play is underway as the fall sports season at Meridian High School continues, and the football team visited rival Brentsville this week coming off of back-to-back wins. Unfortunately, they wouldn’t earn a third, losing 13-34 although they kept it close throughout the first half. They’ll conclude their road trip […]
It was about as perfect a week as one could get for the Meridian Mustangs and their various fall athletic programs, with football, field hockey, and volleyball all sweeping up their competition and the cross country and golf teams also having success in their matchups. We’ve entered the thick of […]
Meridian High School’s girls’ field hockey team has been unstoppable this season, rolling its way to six straight shutout wins in its first six games and remaining unbeaten late into September. They racked up a statement victory over Fauquier on Tuesday night in a battle of undefeated squads, winning 5-1 […]
Another week of sports has gone by at Meridian High School, and with it another week of mostly positive results. Let’s take a look at how each team fared. The football team was off this past week and will return to action at Thomas Jefferson this coming Thursday. That leaves […]
The calendar has turned to September, and week two is in the books for the Meridian Mustangs and their fall athletic squads. This week the football team was able to bounce back from its 44-0 shellacking at the hands of McLean by beating Dominion 14-0 on a much more pleasant […]
Saturday, Sept. 2 — Laura Downs, chair of the Falls Church Public Schools board, announced to the News-Press Friday the following: “I’ve asked Dr. Noonan to work with his staff to provide the School Board with information and research related to football safety and more specifically, an overview and history […]
After a season opener in which everything that could go wrong did, the Meridian footballteam was given a fresh start on Thursday night as they played host to the Dominion Titans. Andif the bright, clear skies were any indication, this one was set to be a much more pleasant eveningfor […]
The fall sports season at Meridian High School has officially begun, with football, field hockey, volleyball, and golf all seeing action this past week. The opening week brought some mixed results for the various Mustang squads, but thankfully, all teams have plenty of time to improve throughout the year. The […]
In three games during the season’s opening week, the Meridian field hockey team swept their opponents while refusing to allow a single goal in any of the games. That streak continued on Tuesday night as the Mustangs hosted Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, and convincingly won 6-0 […]
It was a dark, cloudy evening outside Meridian High School on Friday, but that didn’t seem to matter to the hundreds of Mustang supporters as the school’s new football season got underway with a highly anticipated matchup against the visiting Highlanders from nearby McLean. Festivities included a bouncy […]
