April 18, 2019
2019 Spring College Signing Congratulations to the following senior student-athletes who took part in our Spring Signing Ceremony and are taking their sport to the next level! (listed according to picture left to right): William Pickford (baseball) - Virginia Tech Alexandra Lee (basketball) - Vassar College Maura Leverone (basketball) - Dickinson College Nicholas Ozioli (crew) - Trinity College Gage Maddy (football) - West Virginia State University Kevin Gaston (lacrosse) - Limestone College Bridges Neville (lacrosse) - Limestone College Lindsey Flippin (softball) - St. Bonaventure University Kelley Moriarty (volleyball) - Shippensburg University
DJO Runner Crushing All The Records! On April 5, Senior Max Greczyn improved his personal record by 14 seconds in the 3200m! He finished second out of 87 recording a very fast time of 9:14.87 at the Co-Ed PR Invitational at Robinson Secondary School. His time was faster than the old meet record, and was the fastest time by a DJO runner in this event since the mid-1970s. Way to go Max!
Current VISAA Poll Rankings Baseball- #4 Softball- #1 Golf- #4 Boys Lacrosse- #8 Girls Lacrosse- #10
Calling All Baseball Fans At the June 20 Nationals vs. Phillies game, join WCAC students, alumni, parents, faculty and fans as the WCAC takes over Nationals Park for a night!
With the purchase of a special ticket, fans will receive a discounted game ticket and a limited edition co-branded Nationals hat with their respective WCAC school logo. For every ticket sold, $5 will be donated to the WCAC! For more info, click here.
All-Arlington Basketball Teams The Sun Gazette had a difficult time choosing their 2018-2019 All-Arlington boys and girls basketball teams, as there is so much talent here in Arlington. Teams were chosen from the county's four high schools: O'Connell, Wakefield, Washington-Lee and Yorktown. Check out all the rock-star Knights who earned honors!
Boys Marcus Dockery- 1st Team and Player of The Year Charlie Weber- 1st Team and Player of The Year Jahmal Banks- 2nd Team Ayan Teel- 2nd Team Wes Peterson- Honorable Mention T.J. Gadsden- Honorable Mention Brayon Freeman- Honorable Mention
Girls Maikya Simmons- 1st Team and Player of The Year Ajia James- 1st Team Anna Hovis- 2nd Team Maura Leverone- 2nd Team Adrianna Smith- Honorable Mention Simone Edmundson- Honorable Mention Alyssa Hayashi- Honorable Mention Aaliyah Carlock- Honorable Mention A big CONGRATULATIONS to Coach Joe Wootten for being named All-Arlington Coach of The Year!
Better Together 5K Race Results Congratulations to all the runners, walkers and volunteers at our 5K last weekend! Hats off to O'Connell freshman, Ryan Lindley (17:39), and to 13-year-old Lilly Drummond (21:34), who finished in first place in their respective divisions. We hope you will join us next year for this fun event! View photos and complete results at www.bishopoconnell.org/5k.
PLAC Note In this week's video, learn about why communication in sports is necessary to develop athletes and teams into great humans. Coaches, do you communicate with your athletes on a daily basis or ask them for feedback? 2019 Summer Camps Check out what summer camps are held here at DJO! There's something for everyone :)
Recent Results Upcoming Games Apr 20, 2019 11:00 AM Bishop O'Connell High School BISHOP O'CONNELL HIGH SCHOOL 6600 Little Falls Road, Arlington, VA 22213 • (703) 237-1400 |