Around Campus

By: | Times-Dispatch
Published: September 24, 2009

MALLORY CARTER, RANDOLPH-MACON Sport: Volleyball Local connection: Freshman from Cosby Notable: Carter contributed 11 digs and nine aces to the Yellow Jackets' 3-0 conquest of perennial ODAC power Washington and Lee. R-MC's triumph snapped W&L's 19-match ODAC winning streak. It was just W&L's second loss to a league foe since 2001. BRIAN OWNBY, VIRGINIA Sport: Soccer Local connection: Sophomore from Deep Run Notable: Ownby, a former Colonial District, Central Region and state player of the year, has taken a leave from U.Va. to represent the United States at the FIFA U-20 World Cup (today-Oct. 16 in Egypt). He rang up five goals and four assists as a freshman at U.Va. JENNA MOYE, VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE Sport: Cross country Local connection: Freshman from Cosby Notable: Moye's fourth-place effort helped the Keydets finish second at the Big South Preview meet in Winston-Salem. She completed the 5K course in 19:06, only 14 seconds behind the winner. Moye owns Cosby's records in the 5K, 3,200, 1,600 and steeplechase. BRYAN WHARTON, HAMPDEN-SYDNEY Sport: Soccer Local connection: Sophomore from Deep Run Notable: Wharton scored twice in the second half to carry the Tigers to a 2-0 victory over ODAC foe Emory & Henry. Through seven matches, he leads Hampden-Sydney in goals (4) and points (10). Wharton helped Deep Run win a state Group AAA championship in 2008. AUSTIN GRAY, LONGWOOD Sport: Golf Local connection: Sophomore from Monacan Notable: Gray delivered a 54-hole score of 220 to help the Lancers earn a second-place finish at last week's 13-team Manor Intercollegiate tournament in Farmville. The two-time All-Metro choice posted rounds of 72-74-74 on the 7,214-yard, par-72 Manor Resort layout. CALLIE ARMISTEAD, CHOWAN Sport: Volleyball Local connection: Freshman from Deep Run Notable: Armistead performed splendidly in her setter's role as Chowan (12-4) stretched its winning streak to eight with a 3-2 conquest of CIAA foe St. Augustine's. Her contributions included a season-high 46 assists and 13 digs. She leads the CIAA in assists (9.06 per game). - Compiled by Vic Dorr Jr.