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Respect for Diversity

An alliance of 319 member schools, the Virginia High School League serves a diverse population and respects that diversity in all League activities. The VHSL encourages equity awareness and supports compliance with Title IX among its member schools.

Recording and Broadcasting Rights

Any broadcast of state tournament games via radio, television, must be authorized under rights granted by the Virginia High School League. Any broadcast or unauthorized use of the accounts and description of this state event transmitted in any form without the expressed written consent of the Virginia High School League is prohibited. Any use of video equipment at this state competition must be authorized under the rights granted by the Virginia High School League. Any other use of video equipment is prohibited.

Acknowledgements

The staff congratulates the outstanding schools and student participants whose success in athletic and academic activities is covered in these pages and thanks the schools and media that supplied information, articles and photographs. An extra thanks to the late Marshall Johnson, former AP writer, member of the Virginia High School Hall of Fame and unofﬁcial historian for prep sports in Virginia.

The League is grateful for the support of its 2025-26 corporate sponsors for their support throughout the year.

The Virginia High School League encourages equity awareness and supports compliance with Title IX among its member schools.

Reproduction of material published is prohibited without written permission of the VHSL executive director.

Virginia High School League 1642 State Farm Blvd. Charlottesville, Virginia 22911-8609

Phone: 434-977-8475

Web: www.vhsl.org

Dairy Alliance - Official Protein Beverage of the VHSL (pg.2) NFHS WeSeeYou.Community (pg.5) MaxPreps (pg.7) Wilson - Official Ball of the Virginia High School League (pg.11) VADMV Drive Smart - Buckle up Virginia (pg.22) NFHS Network - High School Happens Here (pg.23) Pepsi - Official Partner of the VHSL (pg.33) NFHS Protect the Purpose (pg.40) Virginia Army National Guard (pg.41)

VHSL Staﬀ

VHSL is educators serving youth at 319 member schools

The Virginia High School League is an alliance of Virginia's public and approved non-boarding, non-public high schools that promotes education, leadership, sportsmanship, character, and citizenship for students by establishing and maintaining high standards for school activities and competitions.

A 37-member Executive Committee determines major policies and decisions affecting VHSL programs. Group boards and region and district councils provide direction. Finally, all member principals have oversight at region meetings and at fall and spring membership meetings.

2025-26 Executive Committee

Chairman

Katherine Meints, principal, Brentsville District

Class 6

Region 6A - Ben Snyder, Principal, Cosby

Region 6B - Danny Tryon, DSA, Brooke Point

Region 6C - Mandy Burke, Principal, Thomas Edison

Region 6D - Carlos Seward, Principal, South Lakes

Class 5

Region 5A - Ryan O’Meara, Principal, Tallwood

Region 5B - Lucas Brown, DSA, Warwick

Region 5C - Shawn Able, Principal, Midlothian

Region 5D - Doug Anderson, Principal, Riverside

Class 4

Region 4A - Howard Townsend, Principal, Lafayette

Region 4B - Ronnie Lowman, DSA, Courtland

Region 4C - Jeff Adam, Principal, Heritage (Leesburg)

Region 4D - Joey Crawford, Principal, Amherst County

Class 3

Region 3A - Mike Whittington, DSA, Lakeland

Region 3B - Katherine Meints, Principal, Brentsville District

Region 3C - Brantley Shields, Principal, Rustburg

Region 3D - Mike Minter, Principal, Bassett

Class 2

Region 2A - Reginald Wilson, Principal, Nottoway

Region 2B - Matt Hiserman, DSA, Strasburg

Region 2C - Barry Hollandsworth, Principal, Floyd County

Region 2D - Brian Coomer, Principal, Lee

Class 1

Region 1A - Ryan Patterson, DSA, Rappahannock

Region 1B - James Pope, Principal, Surry County

Region 1C - Todd Lewis, Principal, Eastern Montgomery

Region 1D - Tim Duncan, Principal, Patrick Henry (Glade Spring)

Superintendents of Schools

Region I - Brian Nichols, New Kent County Public Schools

Region 2 - Lisa Martin, Northampton County Public Schools

Region 3 - Bernard “Trey” Davis, Richmond County Public Schools

Region 4 - Kevin Newman, Manassas City Public Schools

Region 5 - Doug Straley, Louisa County Public Schools

Region 6 - Curtis Hicks, Salem City Schools

Region 7 - Chris Stacy, Tazewell County Public Schools

Region 8 - Robbie Mason, Charlotte County Public Schools

State Department of Education, Member-at-Large

Dewayne McClary

Virginia School Boards Association

Jowanda Rollins-Fells, Caroline County Schools

Citizen Representative

Lauren Klute, Chesterﬁeld

Virginia General Assembly

House of Delegates, Honorable Rae Cousins

Senate, Honorable Schuyler T. VanValkenburg

Non-Voting Member

Ty Gafford, executive director, VHSL

Ty Gafford Executive Director

Kelley Haney Assistant Director/ Athletics

Shawn Knight Assistant Director/ Academic Activities

Mike McCall Director of Communications

Laura Parker Assistant Director/ Athletics

Eric Phillips Assistant Director/ Athletics

Samantha Savage Asstistant Director of Foundation Relations & Special Programs

Curline Bell Director of Finance

Jessica Primera Athletic Program Assistant

Austin Wood General Manager VHSL Sports Properties

Carrie Little Administrative Assistant/ Bookkeeper

Sharon Condoulis Academic Activities Program Assistant

Todd Tarkenton Assistant Director/ Athletics/Compliance

Oliva Thacker Athletic Program Assistant

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Order of Performance

2025 Rewind

ROSTER

Name Class

Heidi Gage

Isabella Gordon

Lilian Johndrow

Abigail Matson

Erin Mergen

Breanna Soumphonphakdy

Makayla Williams

LINEUP

UNEVEN BARS

Erin Mergen

Heidi Gage*

Breanna Soumphonphakdy*

Abigail Matson*

Makayla Williams*

BALANCE BEAM

Isabella Gordon

Makayla Williams*

Breanna Soumphonphakdy*

Heidi Gage*

Abigail Matson*

Isabella Gordon

Heidi Gage*

Makayla Williams*

Breanna Soumphonphakdy*

Abigail Matson*

VAULT

Breanna Soumphonphakdy*

Makayla Williams*

Isabella Gordon

Abigail Matson*

Heidi Gage

*All-Around

School Info

Nickname

Colors

Region

District

Superintendent

Principal

Athletic Director

Staﬀ

Head Coach

State Meet History

Champions

Runner-up

.Southeastern District

Dr. Jared Cotton

Paul Joseph

Ray Collins

.Melissa Suter