Baseball
DID YOU KNOW -- In 1916, John Marshall High School of Richmond defeated Harrisonburg High School, 6-1, in the first ever VHSL state baseball championship game. Since then, J.J. Kelly High School of Wise has won a VHSL-record nine state titles, including four straight from 1981-84. Richmond's J.R. Tucker High School and Bridgewater's Turner Ashby High School have each won six VHSL championships.
In 2009, Menchville High School of Newport News won its first Group AAA crown, while Poquoson High School claimed its first group AA title since 2001 and Chatham won its first-ever Group A championship.
9,345 boys and one girl at 308 member schools participated in baseball during the 2008-09 season.
Baseball News
- All News
| Nov 05 09 | VHSL Play for a Cure |
Baseball Events
- All Events
| Jan 25 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Culpeper |
| Jan 26 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Nottoway |
| Feb 03 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Norfolk |
| Feb 04 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Staunton |
| Feb 08 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Wytheville |
| Feb 09 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Lebanon |
| Feb 10 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Roanoke |
| Feb 16 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Winchester |
| Feb 17 10 | VHSL Baseball Rules Clinic - Charlottesville |
| May 29 10 | Deadline - Baseball District Contests |
| Jun 05 10 | Deadline - Baseball Regional Contests |
In Baseball
Events
- VHSL Cross Country Championships Date: Nov 14 09 Location: Great Meadow, Warrenton
- VHSL Cheer Championships Date: Nov 14 09 Location: VCU-The Siegel Center, Richmond
- VHSL Field Hockey Championships Date: Nov 14 09 Location: National Training Center, Virginia Beach
- R & R Meeting - Initial Plan Date: Nov 17 09 Location: VHSL Office, Lower Conference Room
- VHSL Theatre Festival (A) Date: Dec 07 09 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- VHSL Theatre Festival (AA) Date: Dec 08 09 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- Allstate/VHSL Football Championships - Div. 5 & 6 Date: Dec 12 09 Location: Scott Stadium, University of Virginia
- Allstate/VHSL Football Championships - Div. 3 & 4 Date: Dec 12 09 Location: Lane Stadium, Virginia Tech
- Allstate/VHSL Football Championships - Div. 1 & 2 Date: Dec 12 09 Location: Salem City Stadium
- R & R Meeting - Plan Modifications Date: Jan 26 10 Location: VHSL Office, Lower Conference Room
- VHSL Cheer Championships Date: Nov 14 09 Location: VCU-The Siegel Center, Richmond
- VHSL Field Hockey Championships Date: Nov 14 09 Location: National Training Center, Virginia Beach
- Allstate/VHSL Football Championships - Div. 5 & 6 Date: Dec 12 09 Location: Scott Stadium, University of Virginia
- Allstate/VHSL Football Championships - Div. 1 & 2 Date: Dec 12 09 Location: Salem City Stadium
- Allstate/VHSL Football Championships - Div. 3 & 4 Date: Dec 12 09 Location: Lane Stadium, Virginia Tech
- VHSL Theatre Festival (A) Date: Dec 07 09 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- VHSL Theatre Festival (AA) Date: Dec 08 09 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- VHSL Scholastic Bowl Championships Date: Feb 27 10 Location: Williamsburg, VA
- VHSL Theatre Festival (AAA) Date: Mar 20 10 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- VHSL Forensics Championships Date: Apr 10 10 Location: Harrisonburg, VA
- VHSL Debate Championships Date: Apr 23 10 Location: Lynchburg, VA
- VHSL Swim & Dive Rules Clinic - Fredericksburg Date: Nov 09 09 Location: Chancellor H.S., Fredericksburg
- VHSL Swim & Dive Rules Clinic - New Kent Date: Nov 12 09 Location: New Kent H.S., New Kent
- VHSL Swim & Dive Rules Clinic - Chesapeake Date: Nov 12 09 Location: Great Bridge H.S., Chesapeake
- VHSL Cheer Championships Date: Nov 14 09 Location: VCU-The Siegel Center, Richmond
- VHSL Swim & Dive Rules Clinic - Bristol Date: Nov 14 09 Location: Virginia H.S., Bristol
- VHSL Field Hockey Championships Date: Nov 14 09 Location: National Training Center, Virginia Beach
- VHSL Swim & Dive Rules Clinic - Lynchburg Date: Nov 18 09 Location: Heritage H.S., Lynchburg
- VHSL Swim & Dive Rules Clinic - Alexandria Date: Nov 24 09 Location: West Potomac H.S., Alexandria
- Allstate/VHSL Football Championships - Div. 1 & 2 Date: Dec 12 09 Location: Salem City Stadium
- Allstate/VHSL Football Championships - Div. 3 & 4 Date: Dec 12 09 Location: Lane Stadium, Virginia Tech
Resources
- » Baseball Approved Officials Listing (2008-09) (PDF, 32.4 KB)
- » Baseball Entry Form (MSWORD, 169 KB)
- » Baseball Suspended Game Rule (PDF, 16.2 KB)
- » Basketball Official's Registration Info (PDF, 56.3 KB)
- » Event Guide - Baseball & Softball (PDF, 645 KB)
- » Instructions for Taking Online Exams (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 966 KB)
- » Sanctions Approved Listing (PDF, 54.4 KB)
- » Tournament Bracket - 4 Teams (VND.MS-EXCEL, 210 KB)
- » Tournament Bracket - 8 Teams (VND.MS-EXCEL, 211 KB)
- » Tournament Bracket -16 Teams (VND.MS-EXCEL, 210 KB)
- » VHSL Championship Pairings (PDF, 37.6 KB)
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- » VHSL Officials ID Request Form (VND.MS-EXCEL, 206 KB)
- » VHSL Play for a Cure Toolkit (PDF, 1.58 MB)
- » VHSL Postponement Policy (Region & State Events) (PDF, 43.0 KB)
- » VHSL Recommended Lightning Guidelines (PDF, 47.0 KB)
- More Resources
- » Baseball Approved Officials Listing (2008-09) (PDF, 32.4 KB)
- » Basketball Official's Registration Info (PDF, 56.3 KB)
- » Event Guide - Baseball & Softball (PDF, 645 KB)
- » Instructions for Taking Online Exams (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 966 KB)
- » Sanctions Approved Listing (PDF, 54.4 KB)
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- » VHSL Play for a Cure Toolkit (PDF, 1.58 MB)
- » VHSL Recommended Lightning Guidelines (PDF, 47.0 KB)
- More Resources
- » Baseball Suspended Game Rule (PDF, 16.2 KB)
- » Basketball Official's Registration Info (PDF, 56.3 KB)
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- More Resources
Information For:
Sportsmanship
Respect! That's what good sportsmanship is all about - plain and simple. VHSL schools are solid in their commitment to conducting their programs in a manner which reflects positively on their schools and communities. Before purchasing a ticket to a VHSL event, please make sure you are aware of our event standards. Read more »
You make the call!
Officials are critical to the success of VHSL programs. You can make a positive difference in the lives of students by becoming a VHSL official.
Rules Clinics
Baseball coaches and umpires -- don't forget to attend one of the required VHSL baseball rules clinics!
Suspended Game Rule
The suspended game rule may be used only for regular season games, and only if it has been adopted by your District Council prior to the start of the season. More»
Baseball Tournament Directors
Information for District and Region baseball directors is now available. More »
Location
1642 State Farm Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22911-8609
Take 29 south into Charlottesville to the 250-East Bypass toward Richmond. Drive approximately four miles on 250. After you pass the Pantops Shopping Center (Applebees, Giant, Starbucks, Liberty Gas Station), turn RIGHT onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Take I-64 East to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Hwy. 250. At the fourth light, turn left onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
I-64 West to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn right on Rt. 250. At the fourth light, turn Left on State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Take I-64 East to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Hwy. 250. At the fourth light, turn left onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Contact us
- Phone: 434-977-8475
- Fax: 434-977-5943
- Email: info@vhsl.org
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