http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/?track=rss Headlines from wdbj7.com en ©2013, wdbj7.com Sat, 1 Dec 2012 21:13:00 -0500 http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-live-updates-high-school-football-semifinal-action-20121201,0,1656568.story?track=rss TUNSTALL-BROOKVILLE Sat, 1 Dec 2012 21:13:00 EST Travis Wells http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-player-of-the-week-november-23-arius-mcconnell-salem-20121130,0,6617559.story?track=rss Our latest Toyota Player of the Week is a big reason why the Salem Spartans are still alive this postseason. Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:51:00 EST Travis Wells http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-relationship-between-bradley-magenbauer-dates-back-several-years-20121130,0,4197499.story?track=rss There will be plenty of storylines when Salem and Heritage hook up Saturday afternoon, not the least of which is the tie between the two head coaches.  Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:19:00 EST Travis Wells http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-salem-making-its-13th-trip-to-state-semifinals-20121130,0,2550182.story?track=rss Deep postseason runs are nothing new for unbeaten Salem which will make a whopping 13th semifinal appearance at home Saturday against Heritage.  But it's been awhile since the Spartans have gotten to this point.  Their last appearance in the semis came back in 2007 when they lost to Amherst County. Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:13:00 EST Karen Loftus http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-christiansburg-vs-salem-20121123,0,6342035.story?track=rss Christiansburg and Salem met back on October 19th and the difference in the game was a missed extra point.  The Blue Demons and Spartans butted heads again this week with a whole lot more at stake.  The Blue Demons went after their fourth straight regional title. Sat, 24 Nov 2012 00:00:00 EST WDBJ7 Sports Staff http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-pulaski-vs-salem-20121114,0,4423127.story?track=rss This week in Salem, the Spartans locked up with old rival Pulaski County.  The two teams met just two weeks ago in Dublin with the Spartans posting a 28-14 win.  Tonight was the 6th playoff matchup between the two schools. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 22:24:00 EST WDBJ7 Sports Staff http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-salem-vs-pulaski-20121102,0,3716031.story?track=rss Salem traveled to Dublin where the Spartans tried to finish off a perfect 10 and 0 season and secure a River Ridge District crown by beating old rival Pulaski County on Friday night. Fri, 2 Nov 2012 23:10:00 EDT WDBJ7 Sports Staff http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-radford-vs-giles-20121101,0,247202.story?track=rss Two Three Rivers teams that have secured their playoff position hooked up tonight.  District champion Giles looked to complete a perfect district slate, while the Bobcats are in despite taking a sub .500 record to the party. Fri, 2 Nov 2012 23:39:00 EDT WDBJ7 Sports Staff http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-salem-at-hidden-valley-20121024,0,6793841.story?track=rss The River Ridge District picture would become much clearer after Friday night’s spotlight game of the week between the unbeaten Salem Spartans and Hidden Valley.  Fri, 26 Oct 2012 23:18:00 EDT WDBJ7 Web Staff http://www.wdbj7.com/sports/football/highschool/wdbj7-christiansburg-vs-salem-20121017,0,6276501.story?track=rss The Christiansburg Blue Demons started the season 5 and 0, but quickly lost two straight entering Friday night’s game in Salem.  Coach Tim Cromer's team had dominated the recent history with the Spartans since Salem's 2009 win. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 23:17:00 EDT