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Jubiliant Washington-Lee fans storm the court after the boys Generals fans storm the court after the guys' victory.

W-L sweeps Yorktown: broadcast, video, pictures

Two great games at Yorktown Friday night as Washington-Lee holds off furious Patriot rallies in both to prevail, each team by a single bucket. Coach Diana Crowley’s girls squad got their first district win while Bobby Dobson’s boys team kept themselves in contention for a district title with the win.

Washington-Lee girls 51, Yorktown girls 49
Washington-Lee boys 50, Yorktown boys 48

ARCHIVED BROADCASTS ARE UP!–ENTIRE BROADCASTS PLUS POST GAME-INTERVIEWS WITH W-L’s Jordan Mosley and William Reynolds. Also, halftime (boys game) interview with Yorktown’s Maggie Shipley!
Link is here.

After the guys game, Washington-Lee students stormed their rival’s court:

Yorktown boys had a chance to tie or take the lead at the end but can’t convert, to coach Joe Reed’s chagrin:

And Yorktown got a pretty good look full-court with just 1.7 seconds left, but couldn’t pull it off:

PICTURE GALLERY

Maggie Shipley and the Patriots embrace Liz Shean, announced as a starter despite her torn ACL.
Maggie Shipley and the Patriots embrace Liz Shean, announced as a starter despite her torn ACL.
Senior Sydney Rood provided stability and leadership Friday night.
Senior Sydney Rood provided stability and leadership Friday night.
Yorktown's Maggie Shipley pushes the ball in transition.
Yorktown’s Maggie Shipley pushes the ball in transition.
The Generals celebrate after pulling off the big win.
The Generals celebrate after pulling off the big win.
Player of the game Jordan Mosley talks with Ben Simon.
Player of the game Jordan Mosley talks with Ben Simon.
Yorktown's Liz Shean is honored on senior night.
Yorktown’s Liz Shean is honored on senior night.
Senior Anzell Jones of W-L defends.
Senior Anzell Jones of W-L defends.
The Generals' Mariano Dias brings the ball down the court.
The Generals’ Mariano Dias brings the ball down the court.
The Patriots' Neil Carroll attacks the lane.
The Patriots’ Neil Carroll attacks the lane.
The Yorktown home fans showed out in force.
The Yorktown home fans showed out in force.
Yorktown's Ryan Van Kirk is defended by Washington-Lee's Mariano Dias in the second half.
Yorktown’s Ryan Van Kirk is defended by Washington-Lee’s Mariano Dias in the second half.
Mariano Dias gets to the rack for Washington-Lee.
Mariano Dias gets to the rack for Washington-Lee.
Ben Simon interviews the Generals' William Reynolds after the game.
Ben Simon interviews the Generals’ William Reynolds after the game.