Athletics
Hammock Leads Offense with 5 Passing Touchdowns!
September 11, 2023
This past Saturday the Tigers traveled to St. George, Virginia to take on the Blue Ridge Barons. Ashton Hammock produced a career night by throwing for five touchdowns! He also showed great focus and composure throughout the game as the team battled through injuries. Alex Turner also showed out by making an amazing catch and ... Read more
Freshman Goalie Tallies Breakout Performance!
September 11, 2023
The Tigers battled hard through the humidity and heat this past Thursday against Blue Ridge. Though the team did not get the result they were hoping for, Freshman goalie Joey Shelton made his presence known registering double digit saves. Coach Raines Wall stated that this was Sheltons first career start at goalie and he inspired ... Read more
Tigers Football kicks off season with a victory behind the support of an electric crowd!
August 31, 2023
Hargrave football opened the season with a 31-14 win over the Roanoke Spartans at Dick Dyer Field last Friday night! The Tigers we backed by a loud and exciting crowd that helped push them to victory. The Tigers were lead by strong quarterback play by Ashton Hammock who tallied 2 rushing touchdowns. In addition, Alex ... Read more
New Life for Hargrave Cross Country
August 28, 2023
The running Tigers were thrown into a crucible of fire. With only three days of practice the team faced their first challenge last Wednesday at the Southside Jamboree. The new look program now features approximately 20 cadet-athletes which is a 500% increase from last season! Hargrave had nine runners participate in the open 3K Race. ... Read more
Hargrave Announces New Athletic Director
June 20, 2023
Hargrave is proud to announce the appointment of Amanda Weishaar as our new Athletic Director. Amanda brings an impressive and varied background to this position, combining her military service, passion for sports, and years of experience in Aquatics administration. Her distinguished career has prepared her to lead Hargrave’s athletic programs to new heights. Originally from ... Read more
Veshi Named Head Postgraduate Basketball Coach!
May 24, 2023
Ben Veshi was officially introduced as the Head Coach of the Hargrave Military Academy Postgraduate Basketball team today. Veshi will also assume the role of Program Director, overseeing the Varsity, Junior Varsity, and Middle School teams in addition to his duties as the Postgraduate Basketball Head Coach. Veshi takes over for Thomas Messinger, who recently ... Read more
Tigers Continue Strong Season on the Links!
April 26, 2023
The Hargrave Tigers Golf team continued their excellent Spring season yesterday in their final home match of the year, splitting a tri-match with Virginia Episcopal and Blue Ridge School! With yesterday’s results, the Tigers are 5-5 overall this season. Hargrave has been paced this Spring by a trio of experienced golfers in Jonathan Posey ’23, ... Read more
Otterbots ‘Analytic Experience’ Presented by Hargrave Military Academy
April 19, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— The “bots” in the Danville Otterbots brand is there for a reason. STEM-based educational initiatives andworkforce pipeline development are paving the way to Danville and Southern Virginia’s future, and thehometown team is aligned with the vision. Now, in partnership with Hargrave Military Academy, fans of allages will have a chance to gain ... Read more
Tennis Stays Grounded Against New Covenant
April 4, 2023
The Hargrave Tigers Tennis squad took to the Landon Tennis Center for an conference matchup with New Covenant on Monday afternoon! Below is a recap from Head Coach, Jim Tung: The Hargrave Tigers fought to stay grounded against the New Covenant Schools Gryphon squad at the Landon Tennis Center in Chatham, VA. The team match ... Read more
Golf Scores Pair of Victories!
April 3, 2023
Last Thursday, the Hargrave Golf team took a trip to Old Trail near Charlottesville, Virginia to compete in a tri-match with conference opponents, Miller School and Fishburne Military School. After nine great holes of golf, the Tigers emerged victorious over both schools! Check out what Head Coach, Richard Phillips, had to say about the match: ... Read more
Tennis Comes Up Short Against Eastern Mennonite
April 3, 2023
Check out this recap of Thursday’s tennis match against BRAC conference opponent, Eastern Mennonite, as the Tigers fell 7-2 to even their record at 1-1 on the season. The Hargrave Tigers were dazzled by the Eastern Mennonite Flames at the Landon Tennis Center in Chatham, VA. The Tigers finished the singles phase of the match ... Read more
Tennis Triumphs over Carlisle!
March 29, 2023
The Hargrave Tennis team opened their interscholastic season on Tuesday afternoon at the beautiful Landon Tennis Center with a 7-2 victory over conference opponent, Carlisle! Check out this recap below from Head Coach, Jim Tung! The Tiger and Chief tennis squads were not deterred by the threat of rain to open their season at the ... Read more
Track Earns First Win!
March 27, 2023
The Hargrave Tigers, in their second meet of the year, took home first place in the Forsyth Country Day Meet down in Lewisville, North Carolina! Check out this recap from Head Coach, Isaac Dixon: Our Tigers headed to Lewisville, North Carolina and competed in the Forsyth Country Day Meet. The team placed 1st at the meet ... Read more
Young Tigers Shine in Victory!
March 23, 2023
In their second game of the 2022-23 season, the Hargrave JV Baseball team took a short trip to Dry Fork, Virginia to take on the Trojans of Tunstall under the lights. A powerful first inning laid the groundwork for an impressive 9-5 victory for the Tigers as they moved to 1-1 on the season! Standout ... Read more
National Recognition Rolling in for the Tigers!
March 22, 2023
As the Hargrave Post Graduate Basketball program wrapped up their 2022-23 campaign which included a 44-2 overall record, the national media took another opportunity to laud the Tigers for the accomplishments on the court and on the sideline during this past season! Next Up Recruits, who provided outstanding coverage for the 2022-23 postgraduate basketball landscape, ... Read more
Varsity Baseball Taking Steps Forward!
March 22, 2023
As the calendar shifts to Spring, the Hargrave Tigers are out in full force on the diamond with four games under their belt over the past 13 days! With a younger roster under Head Coach, Frank Thomas ’87, the Tigers are making daily improvements in the face of a difficult 2022-23 schedule. Below are some ... Read more
Hargrave Wins 2023 First Piedmont Corp. Invitational Championship!
February 27, 2023
Over the weekend, historic Walter Davis Gymnasium played host to the 2023 First Piedmont Corp. Invitational, an annual tournament featuring the Hargrave Tigers PG Basketball team and a host of talented teams that serves as a culminating event for the Tigers’ season each year! This year’s event saw the Tigers get tested in both the ... Read more
Tigers Take Inaugural EPL Regular Season and Tournament Championships!
February 27, 2023
Hargrave’s PG Basketball program has been an extremely lauded and successful programs for several decades and their trophy case has recently earned a few new additions, including the Elite Prep League (EPL) regular season and tournament championship trophies! The Tigers finished the regular season in the EPL with a 5-1 record, earning them the #1 ... Read more
Hargrave Earns #2 Seed in VISAA State Basketball Tournament!
February 27, 2023
The Hargrave Tigers completed their regular season tied for first in the Blue Ridge Athletic Conference and earned the #2 seed in the conference tournament after tiebreakers! The Tigers had a magical run to the BRAC Conference Championship game against #1 seed Blue Ridge, which included an incredible comeback capped off by a Tyson Mobley ... Read more
VISAA State Swimming & Diving Championships Recap!
February 27, 2023
The Hargrave Swimming & Diving team had the opportunity to compete in the VISAA State Swimming & Diving Championships at Liberty University, check out how it went according to our Head Coach, Amanda Weishaar! There are 530 swimmers, and nearly 60 divers competing to be the best at the VISAA (Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association) State ... Read more