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This Week in Athletics

Calendar

Monday October 20 *Student Holiday- Diwali

*No Competitions Scheduled.

Tuesday October 21

• Girls Volleyball HOME Game v Marshall -F 4:45 /JV 5:45 / V 7:00pm *Senior Night
• Field Hockey District Semi. Finals v Wash. Liberty @TBD -7:00pm (If win on Fri. 10/17)
• Boys Volleyball Game v Marshall @Langley (DH) – 5:30pm

Wednesday October 22

• Cross Country Dist. Meet @Burke Lake – G. 12:00pm/B. 1:00pm

Thursday October 23

• Football HOME Game v Yorktown -F 5:30/ JV 7:00pm
• Girls Volleyball HOME Game v Wakefield -F 4:45 /JV 5:45 / V 7:00pm
• Cheer District Finals @Wakefield -6:30pm
• Field Hockey District Finals v TBD @TBD -7:00pm (If win on Tu. 10/21)

Friday October 24

• Football Varsity Game @Yorktown -7:00pm

Saturday October 25

*No Competitions Scheduled.

NOTE: All competitions are subject to change based on the weather.

Follow @herndonsports on X for updates!

Athletes Of The Week

Congratulations to the following athletes for earning AOTW for the week of October 6th!

Lila Merkel : Girls Flag Football Beyond the stats, Lila demonstrates exceptional sportsmanship, a tireless work ethic, and a commitment to their team’s success. balancing academics, mentoring younger teammates, or pushing through adversity, she embodies what it means to be a true student-athlete.

Max McDermott: Varsity Boys Volleyball Max, in his second year as captain, leads our hornets with skill, energy, and unshakable poise. He’s the go-to in clutch moments but consistently elevated teammates, sharing the spotlight and putting team success above personal stats. Way to go Max!

Save the Date

1^st Day of Winter Sports Tryouts, Nov. 10^th, 2025

Students must register online and turn in a VHSL Physical in order to be able to tryout for a sports team. All Required Sports Paperwork is due by 12:00pm/NOON on FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7^Th.

Please note the following:

• Herndon HS Activities & Athletics Registration Information HERE
• Please submit completed VHSL Physicals by one of the following ways:
• Scanning and email to  ltpetruzzi@fcps.edu or Dropping them off in the Activities Office.

• Coaches Contact Information HERE

Annual Nesty Awards Ceremony for all Varsity Athletes, June 11th 

HHS Main Gym @6:00PM

Follow Herndon Athletics on Social Media:

• Athletics Website: https://herndonhornetsathletics.com/
• X & Instagram: @herndonsports
• Athletic Boosters X & IG: @hornetBoosters

Athletic Boosters Homepage

Athletic Boosters Homepage: https://www.herndonsportsboosters.org/

Snack Bar VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Please sign up to help in the snack bar.  All proceeds from sales fund ALL TEAMS.

• Fall Sports: 
• https://www.herndonsportsboosters.org/volunteer-sign-up

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