Congratulations to FCPS' Winter 2022 Sports Champions!

By Communication and Community Relations
Spotlight
March 25, 2022

(Photo Credit: Paolo Dizon of Paolo Films.)

Congratulations to all the FCPS student-athletes who participated in the 2021-22 winter sports season. This year, five FCPS teams and 30 individuals won the Virginia High School League (VHSL) championships in their respective sports, and one team and 26 individuals were the state runners-up. 

The teams winning the championship were:

  • Hayfield Secondary School, Class 6 Boys Basketball (pictured above). 
  • Madison High School, Class 6 Girls Basketball (third consecutive championship).
  • Lake Braddock Secondary School, Class 6 Gymnastics. 
  • South Lakes High School, Class 6 Boys Indoor Track. 
  • Robinson Secondary School, Class 6 Wrestling. 

The team that was a state runner-up was:

  • Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), Class 6 Swimming and Diving.

The individuals winning the championship were:

  • Payton Morrison, Fairfax High School, Class 6 Gymnastics, All-Around. 
  • Payton Morrison, Fairfax High School, Class 6 Gymnastics, Free Exercise.
  • Xavier Carmichael, Hayfield Secondary School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 55 Meter Dash. 
  • Xavier Carmichael, Hayfield Secondary School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 300 Meter Dash. 
  • West Springfield, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 4x800 Meter Relay. 
  • Xavier Jemison, McLean High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 1000 Meter Run.
  • Miles Lanham, Annandale High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys Triple Jump. 
  • Jillian Howard, South Lakes High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 300 Meter Dash. 
  • South County High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 4x400 Meter Relay.
  • Langley High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 4x800 Meter Relay. 
  • Rachel Wilson, Robinson Secondary School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 500 Meter Dash.
  • Thais Rolly, McLean High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 3200 Meter Run. 
  • Woodson High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Boys 200 Yard Freestyle Relay.
  • Noah Dyer, Herndon High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Boys 200 Yard Freestyle,
  • Katherine Helms, South County High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Girls 200 Yard Freestyle. 
  • Catherine Hughes, McLean High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Girls 200 Yard Individual Medley.
  • Aiken Do, Woodson High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Boys 500 Yard Freestyle.
  • Matthew Bray, Chantilly High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Boys 1 Meter Diving. 
  • Noah Dyer, Herndon High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Boys 100 Yard Freestyle. 
  • Katherine Helms, South County High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Girls 500 Yard Freestyle.
  • Jillian Ferrari, Woodson High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Girls 100 Yard Backstroke. 
  • Michael Zhang, TJHSST, Class 5 Swimming and Diving, Boys 100 Yard Breaststroke.
  • Catherine Hughes, McLean High School, Class 6 Swimming and Diving, Girls 100 Yard Breaststroke.
  • Robert Rerras, Westfield High School, Class 6 Wrestling, 132 pounds.
  • Sebastian Alcocer, Westfield High School, Class 6 Wrestling, 138 pounds. 
  • Sammy Gerard, Robinson Secondary School, Class 6 Wrestling, 152 pounds. 
  • Sean Coughlin, West Springfield High School, Class 6 Wrestling, 160 pounds. 
  • Brian Gordon, South County High School, Class 6 Wrestling, 170 pounds. 
  • Elijah Reyes, Justice High School, Class 6 Wrestling, 195 pounds. 
  • Cooper Rudolph, Robinson Secondary School, Class 6 Wrestling, 285 pounds. 

The individuals that were state runners-up were:

  • Kendall Vess, Fairfax High School Class 6 Gymnastics, Balance Beam.
  • Amir Green, Fairfax High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 55 Meter Dash, 
  • Evans White, South County High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 300 Meter Dash.
  • Evans White, South County High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 500 Meter Dash.
  • John O’Donnell, West Springfield High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 1000 Meter Run.
  • South Lakes High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 4x200 Meter Relay. 
  • South Lakes High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 4x400 Meter Relay. 
  • Ryan Watson, Justice High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 1600 Meter Run. 
  • Elham Huq, Oakton High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys 3200 Meter Run.
  • Xavier Carmichael, Hayfield Secondary School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys High Jump.
  • Tyler Benett, South Lakes High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys Long Jump.
  • Tyler Benett, South Lakes High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys Triple Jump. 
  • Nicolas Dewolfe, Falls Church High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Boys Pole Vault.
  • Catalina Sanchious, South County High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 55 Meter Dash.
  • Jaidyn Curry, South County High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 300 Meter Dash.
  • Jaidyn Curry, South County High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 500 Meter Dash.
  • West Springfield High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 4x800 Meter Relay.
  • Gillian Bushee, Herndon High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 1600 Meter Run. 
  • Gillian Bushee, Herndon High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 3200 Meter Run.
  • South Lakes High School, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls 4x400 Meter Relay.
  • Malia Heupel, Robinson, Class 6 Indoor Track, Girls Pole Vault. 
  • Korlan Tran, Lake Braddock Secondary School, Class 6 Wrestling, 106 pounds. 
  • Benjamin Levy, Marshall High School, Class 6 Wrestling, 113 pounds. 
  • Ben Rubin, TJHSST, Class 6 Wrestling, 126 pounds. 
  • Issac Hegg, Oakton High School, Class 6 Wrestling, 152 pounds. 
  • Spencer Charlesworth, Lake Braddock Secondary School, Class 6 Wrestling, 160 pounds.

Congratulations to our winter 2022 state champions and runners-up!