The Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) unveiled the D2CCA Southeast Region Men’s Basketball All-Region Teams on Friday morning. South Atlantic Conference Player of the Year Bradley Dean of U.Va.-Wise was named to the First Team, joined by D2CCA Southeast Region Player of the Year Frank Champion of North Georgia, KJ Jones II of Emmanuel, Tyshaun Crawford of Augusta and […]
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Wise-Central Prevails Over Lady Devils in State Semifinals
Round six of the season in the rivalry that is Gate City and Wise- Central added yet another exciting chapter to the ongoing storyline. With a trip to Richmond and the shot to play for the VHSL Class 2 state championship on the line, it took until the final possession in Monday’s state semifinal game at Virginia High to determine […]

Ervin Named CAA Scholar-Athlete of the Year
A Gate City High School alumnus and current NCAA Division I player at Elon University was recently named the Colonial Athletic Association’s (CAA) Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The 2023 award was presented to Zac Ervin, a 2019 graduate of Gate City High School and the son of Greg and Gayle Ervin, on March 4 during at pregame ceremony at the […]

Dean Named SAC Player of the Year
U.Va.-Wise sophomore Bradley Dean was named South Atlantic Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-SAC after averaging a conference- leading 20.7 points per game, while fifth-year Luke Lawson was named to Second Team All-SAC after ranking second in the conference with 1.9 blocks per game and averaging a solid 43.8-percent from beyond the arc. Freshmen Calen Lightford and […]

Titans Shot Down By George Wythe in State Quarterfinals
An estimated 93 miles separates George Wythe High School from Gate City High School. Maroons head coach Tony Dunford and company wouldn’t mind driving that far for every contest if his team shot the ball the way they did Friday night against Twin Springs in the VHSL Class 1 state quarterfinals. The Maroons knocked down 16 3-pointers enroute to a […]

Dunn to Play Collegiate Basketball at Lees-McRae
A relative newcomer to the Titan family found a sense of pride and community at her school as she brought with her an unrivaled love and skill for the game of basketball. After a chance meeting with a college coach through an Amateur Athletic Union basketball event, Kayli Dunn cemented her decision to join the Lady Bobcats at Lees-McRae College. […]

Devils Destroy Glenvar in Class 2 State Quarterfinals
Gate City’s Lady Devils were rocked and loaded on Friday in the Class 2 girls state basketball tournament when they faced Glenvar. They took no prisoners easily eliminating the Lady Highlands as the Devils proved themselves to be champion contenders after they walked away with a 69- 32 win. The game was held at Virginia High School as a neutral […]
BB Season Begins March 11
Senior Citizens Interested senior citizens can participate in activities and fellowship at the Hiltons Senior Citizens. If you are interested in nutrition and socialization contact the MEOC office at (276) 523-4202 or 1-800-252-6362. To schedule transportation, call MEOC at 1-800- 252-6862. All transportation is free. Youth Basketball Picture Schedule March 11 at Gate City Middle School 8:15 a.m. – Kimbler […]

Titans Earn Second Straight Region 1D Title
The Titans claimed the back-to-back title of Region D Champions with a spectacular defensive performance against a tough Honaker squad. Twin Springs played for the trophy without starting guard, Brady Castle and his playmaking capabilities and smothering defense. The Titans earned the 45-38 victory over Honaker in a game that was moved to Lebanon High School. Originally slated to play […]

Lady Devils Claim 2023 Region 2D Championship
It was the fifth meeting between Gate City and Wise-Central in Saturday’s Region 2D finale at Virginia High with the winner to retain home court advantage in this week’s Class 2 state quarterfinal game. The Lady Devils executed their designed game plan to keep the Warriors out of their normal routine to earn the 70-60 victory and the Region 2D […]