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Athletics

Welcome to the Virginia Western Athletics and Activities page! Our department is dedicated to offering intercollegiate and recreational sports opportunities for students. Our goal is to promote self-discipline, leadership, teamwork, and physical fitness while having fun and building relationships.

Please contact Nicholas Owens at 857-7958 in the Student Activities Office (Thomas Center 210) for more information regarding athletics at VWCC.

If you are interested in participating, click below:

Student Athletics Sign-up Form
Athletics Physical and Consent Forms (PDF)

Financial Aid

CCAP Info

Athletics News

Practice Times for Women's Volleyball and Men's Soccer

The practice times below will begin on August 5. There will be some differences throughout the season with game dates, preseason, and facility scheduling.

Women's Volleyball
Monday, 3:55 PM – 5:55 PM
Tuesday Mandatory Study Hall, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Thursday, 7:55 PM – 9:55 PM
Friday, 4:30 PM – 6:20 PM
General days off: Sunday, Wednesday

Men's Soccer
Tuesday, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday Mandatory Study Hall, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Thursday, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Friday, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
General days off: Monday, Saturdays without games, Sundays without games

The complete game and practice schedules will be posted on the team pages next week.

Prepare for 2013-14!

Students planning on participating in Virginia Western Athletics this year should:

  • Apply to Virginia Western
  • Complete their FAFSA and apply to scholarships and grants
  • Study for your placement tests!
  • Speak with a counselor, you need at least 12 credits per semester of participation
  • Schedule classes to be completed no later than 3:30 PM and take 1 or fewer pure online courses
  • Contact Athletic and Activities Coordinator if you have questions about your eligibility
  • Work out over the summer
  • Plan on having 3 two-hour practices and 2 hours of team study hall each week during the season
  • Be excited as all the teams will be traveling across Virginia and to other states!
Game and Practice schedules for fall sports to be released in May, winter sports in June

Basketball Teams Finish 2nd in VWCC Invitational

Both Blue Star Basketball teams finished 2nd in Virginia Western's Basketball Invitational on March 9. The Women beat New River Community College but lost to the Lord Fairfax Lions 27-38. Virginia Western's Men also found success early, defeating Lord Fairfax CC 51-47, only to lose to the New River Knights 62-75. Virginia Western Basketball wants to thank all the supporters who came to their games this season, and to Roanoke Volunteer EMS for support their events this year.

Invitational Results:
Women
1st – Lord Fairfax CC
2nd – Virginia Western CC
3rd – New River CC
Men
1st – New River CC
2nd – Virginia Western CC
3rd – Lord Fairfax CC

Women's All-Invitational Team
G - Harley Hall #4 - New River CC
G - Amanda Callihan #10 - Lord Fairfax CC
G - Elizabeth Jones #25 - Virginia Western CC
F - Kamera Hagins #23 - Virginia Western CC
F - Briana Hudnall #12 - Lord Fairfax CC
Men's All-Invitational Team
G - Josh Winkle #3 - New River CC (41 points)
G - Deonte Brown #24 - Virginia Western CC (26 points)
F - Charles Hudnall #24 - Lord Fairfax CC (29 points)
F - Zach Doss #30 - Virginia Western CC (22 points)
C - Chris Dobbins #23 - New River CC (48 points)


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