Fort Chiswell’s title bid ends in 2OT battle with Luray

Fort Chiswell’s title bid ends in 2OT battle with Luray

By Jessica Blevins RICHMOND, Va. — Fort Chiswell came within seconds of a championship Saturday night. Instead, the Pioneers fell in a double-overtime battle in the VHSL Class 1 boys basketball state championship game at the VCU Siegel Center, with Luray holding on for an 84–82 victory. Fort Chiswell (24–5) was playing in its first state championship game since 1975 and matched the Bulldogs (23–6) shot for shot in a tense contest that stretched well beyond regulation. Much of that fight came from Owen Jackson, who delivered one ...Read the full story on SWVAsun.com
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