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  • Union travels to Abingdon as they look to ground the Falcons

    Union travels to Abingdon as they look to ground the Falcons

      The Union football team is coming off of a much needed bye week after suffering a 21-13 setback to the Wise Central Warriors on October 18th at Tommy McAmis Field in Norton. Abingdon suffered a double blow last week as they lost star Junior tailback Martin Lucas during the week to a season ending… Read More on Union travels to Abingdon as they look to ground the Falcons »Read More »
  • Wolfpack claim share of Mountain 7 title with shutout of Falcons

    Wolfpack claim share of Mountain 7 title with shutout of Falcons

    Coming into Friday night’s Mountain 7 District showdown with the Abingdon Falcons, most Ridgeview fans, players and staff were expecting a tough battle.  It was anything but.  The Wolfpack offense eclipsed the 40 point plateau once again and the defense scored its first shutout of the season as the Wolfpack controlled from start to finish… Read More on Wolfpack claim share of Mountain 7 title with shutout of Falcons »Read More »
  • Wolfpack aim to ground Falcons in key Mountain 7 matchup

    Wolfpack aim to ground Falcons in key Mountain 7 matchup

    Ridgeview Wolfpack (6-1, 4-1 M7) VS.   Abingdon Falcons (4-3, 3-0 M7) When:  Friday, October 25 at 7:00 p.m. Where:  The Ridge, Rose Ridge, Va. Series all time:  Series tied 1-1 (Last meeting Abingdon defeated Ridgeview 36-30 in OT, October 19, 2018 in Abingdon, Va.) The Mountain 7 District is one of the premier football districts… Read More on Wolfpack aim to ground Falcons in key Mountain 7 matchup »Read More »
  • Steele, Simmons help Mance reach 200 club

    Steele, Simmons help Mance reach 200 club

    PHOTO CREDIT – SWVAPHOTOGRAPHY.COM RICHLANDS, Va. — New quarterback Cade Simmons and birthday boy Logan Steele combined for four rushing touchdowns, helping coach Greg Mance win his 200th game at Richlands. That result looked shaky in the first quarter. Abingdon (2-2) opened the game with an 80-yard drive that ate up 8 minutes and 42… Read More on Steele, Simmons help Mance reach 200 club »Read More »
  • Abingdon Falcons Hit the Road to Take on New Look Gate City Blue Devils

    Abingdon Falcons Hit the Road to Take on New Look Gate City Blue Devils

    The Abingdon Falcons take their show on the road to Scott County to this Friday to take on the Gate City Blue Devils. Gate City looks to build off their upset win over Richlands last week, while the Falcons look to pick up where they left off in their 45-14 week one win over John… Read More on Abingdon Falcons Hit the Road to Take on New Look Gate City Blue Devils »Read More »
  • Abingdon Flexes Muscle Against John Battle; Wins 45-14

    Abingdon Flexes Muscle Against John Battle; Wins 45-14

    The Abingdon Falcons reminded everyone Friday night why they are the defending Mountain 7 District champions. In the first game of the season the Falcons welcomed the John Battle Trojans to Falcon Stadium. Abingdon picked up right where they left off last year, picking up 12 first downs and playing solid defense on there way… Read More on Abingdon Flexes Muscle Against John Battle; Wins 45-14 »Read More »
  • Abingdon Falcons v/s John Battle Trojans

    Abingdon Falcons v/s John Battle Trojans

    Football in Southwest Virginia is full of great rivalries. This opening Friday night one of those long-time rivalries will continue when the Abingdon Falcons and the John Battle Trojans square off at Falcon Stadium in Abingdon, Virginia at 7:00 PM.  Abingdon and John Battle have faced 60 times with Abingdon owning the series 42-16-1. As… Read More on Abingdon Falcons v/s John Battle Trojans »Read More »
  • 2018 All-CoalfieldSports Team Announced

    2018 All-CoalfieldSports Team Announced

    The inaugural football coverage season has come to a close. With the end of the season comes postseason awards—CoalfieldSports.com will recognize the achievements of athletes across the region. During the last month, our staff compiled a list of deserving nominees for a first and second team All CoalfieldSports squad, in addition to an honorable mention.… Read More on 2018 All-CoalfieldSports Team Announced »Read More »
  • CoalfieldSports Pick Em: Round 2

    CoalfieldSports Pick Em: Round 2

    This season, the folks at Coalfield Sports picked five of the most intriguing matchups in the area to be the games of the week before the fans selected THE game of the week. Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast picked the five contests and were joined by a special guest… Read More on CoalfieldSports Pick Em: Round 2 »Read More »
  • Falcons set to take on the Cavaliers in second round

    Falcons set to take on the Cavaliers in second round

    Last Week: Abingdon def. Hidden Valley, 20-0 Lord Botetourt def. Christiansburg, 62-6 Last Meeting: Lord Botetourt def. Abingdon, 39-28.  November 2015 2nd Round Playoffs The rematch between the Falcons and Cavaliers has been three years in the making since these two programs met in the playoffs.  The Cavaliers won that contest 39-28 on a brisk… Read More on Falcons set to take on the Cavaliers in second round »Read More »
  • CoalfieldSports Pick Em: Playoffs Week 1

    CoalfieldSports Pick Em: Playoffs Week 1

    This season, the folks at Coalfield Sports picked five of the most intriguing matchups in the area to be the games of the week before the fans selected THE game of the week.   Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast picked the five contests and were joined by a special… Read More on CoalfieldSports Pick Em: Playoffs Week 1 »Read More »
  • Revenge minded Falcons set for rematch with Titans in Round 1

    Revenge minded Falcons set for rematch with Titans in Round 1

      Last Week: Abingdon def. Lee, 28-6. Hidden Valley def. Cave Spring, 14-13.   Last Meeting: Hidden Valley def. Abingdon, 37-25 The Abingdon Falcons are set to open the 2018 playoffs in the friendly confines of Falcon Field for a rematch with the Hidden Valley Titans.  Earlier this season the Titans scored one of their… Read More on Revenge minded Falcons set for rematch with Titans in Round 1 »Read More »
  • Falcons claim Mountain 7 title with win over Lee

    Falcons claim Mountain 7 title with win over Lee

    It was another rain soaked field for the second week in a row.  It was senior night and these seniors wouldn’t have it any other way.  The Lee High Generals were in town for a showdown with the Falcons who were riding high after knocking off district foes Ridgeview and Union in back-to-back weeks. After… Read More on Falcons claim Mountain 7 title with win over Lee »Read More »
  • Falcons set to take on the Generals

    Falcons set to take on the Generals

    Last Week: Abingdon def. Union, 35-17 John Battle def. Lee High, 20-14   Last Meeting: Abingdon def. Lee High, 42-0 The Abingdon Falcons are back on the friendly confines of Falcon Field for a home game with the Lee High Generals.  Falcon head coach Garrett Amburgey and the Falcons are riding a four game win… Read More on Falcons set to take on the Generals »Read More »
  • Falcons top Bears to remain unbeaten in the M7

    Falcons top Bears to remain unbeaten in the M7

    The rain was steady at Bullitt Park as Abingdon (7-2 5-0) and Union (7-2 3-2) took the field for a showdown to potentially decide the Mountain 7 district. The Falcons were back to their usual game plan.  Stifle the run, play gritty defense and take advantage of opportunities.  The Falcons did just that.  Union turned the… Read More on Falcons top Bears to remain unbeaten in the M7 »Read More »
  • CoalfieldSports.com Week 9 DPOTW: Abingdon’s William Seymore

    CoalfieldSports.com Week 9 DPOTW: Abingdon’s William Seymore

    Abingdon Falcons’ linebacker William Seymore is back to full strength for his senior season. Seymore came back off season ending ACL surgery during his junior year. That means he wasn’t on the field last season last year as the Falcons made their run at the Region 3D playoffs.  He was limited to watching from the… Read More on CoalfieldSports.com Week 9 DPOTW: Abingdon’s William Seymore »Read More »
  • CoalfieldSports Pick ‘Em: Week 10

    CoalfieldSports Pick ‘Em: Week 10

    This season, the folks at Coalfield Sports are picking five of the most intriguing matchups in the area to be the games of the week before you the fans select THE game of the week. Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast will pick the five contests and be joined by… Read More on CoalfieldSports Pick ‘Em: Week 10 »Read More »
  • Bears, Falcons set for showdown at Bullitt Park

    Bears, Falcons set for showdown at Bullitt Park

    Week 10 Abingdon Falcons (6-2, 4-0) at Union Bears (7-1, 3-1) Last Week: Abingdon def. Ridgeview, 36-30; Union was off Last Year: Union def. Abingdon, 35-7 (Only meeting)   Week 10 brings a matchup that will decide the Mountain 7 district title. The Abingdon Falcons, flying high after notching a huge conference win over Ridgeview,… Read More on Bears, Falcons set for showdown at Bullitt Park »Read More »
  • Falcons stun Wolfpack in overtime 36-30

    Falcons stun Wolfpack in overtime 36-30

    The first forty-eight minutes on Friday night were as exciting as any game in Southwest Virginia.  This game could be considered an instant classic as it came down to each teams possession in overtime. When the dust settled, the home-standing Falcons had more to cheer about at the final whistle, as Abingdon (6-2) pulled out… Read More on Falcons stun Wolfpack in overtime 36-30 »Read More »
  • Wolfpack, Falcons meet with Mountain 7 up for grabs

    Wolfpack, Falcons meet with Mountain 7 up for grabs

    Last Week: Abingdon Bye Week Ridgeview def. John Battle, 24-7   Last Meeting: Ridgeview def. Abingdon, 21-13 The top spot in the Mountain 7 District is on the line Friday night when Ridgeview Wolfpack travel to Falcon Stadium to take on Abingdon. Both of these teams are positioning themselves for the post season. Ridgeview (7-0)… Read More on Wolfpack, Falcons meet with Mountain 7 up for grabs »Read More »
  • Vote for CoalfieldSports.com Week 9 Game of the Week!

    Vote for CoalfieldSports.com Week 9 Game of the Week!

    Welcome to Coalfield Sports’ Game of the Week Poll! Throughout the season, we will select five games each week for our weekly pick’em segment on the SWVA Sports Podcast. Co-Hosts Ryan Dye and Brady Hess will keep a running total of their picks along with a collective total of the weekly guest picker! With so many… Read More on Vote for CoalfieldSports.com Week 9 Game of the Week! »Read More »
  • Falcons win VHSL 3A State Golf Title

    Falcons win VHSL 3A State Golf Title

    Last Week: Abingdon def. Virginia High, 14-6 Last Meeting: Abingdon def. Bye Week The Abingdon Falcons are on their long anticipated bye week this week.  No game scheduled for Friday comes at an opportune time for the Falcons and head coach Garrett Amburgey.  It’s a time for the team to heal some nagging injuries and… Read More on Falcons win VHSL 3A State Golf Title »Read More »
  • Falcons top Bearcats in defensive showdown, 14-6

    Falcons top Bearcats in defensive showdown, 14-6

    In one of the lowest scoring games in this longstanding rivalry, it’s only fitting that it was a defensive play that sealed the win for the Falcons. Facing a 14-0 deficit late in the game, the Virginia High Bearcats’ offense was finally able to find the end zone on a touchdown strike from quarterback Jamie… Read More on Falcons top Bearcats in defensive showdown, 14-6 »Read More »
  • CoalfieldSports PickEm: Week 7

    CoalfieldSports PickEm: Week 7

    This season, the folks at Coalfield Sports are picking five of the most intriguing matchups in the area to be the games of the week before you the fans select THE game of the week. Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast will pick the five contests and be joined by… Read More on CoalfieldSports PickEm: Week 7 »Read More »
  • Falcons and Bearcats set to lock up for a Friday night battle

    Falcons and Bearcats set to lock up for a Friday night battle

    Last Week: Abingdon def. Wise-Central, 50-21 Chilhowie def. Virginia High, 37-7   Last Meeting: Virginia High def. Abingdon, 20-19 The Abingdon Falcons are back on the road this week to Bristol for a road game with the Virginia High Bearcats. Falcons head coach Garrett Amburgey is returning to the school where he was the offensive… Read More on Falcons and Bearcats set to lock up for a Friday night battle »Read More »
  • Vote for CoalfieldSports.com Week 7 Game of the Week!

    Vote for CoalfieldSports.com Week 7 Game of the Week!

    Welcome to Coalfield Sports’ Game of the Week Poll! Throughout the season, we will select five games each week for our weekly pick’em segment on the SWVA Sports Podcast. Co-Hosts Ryan Dye and Brady Hess will keep a running total of their picks along with a collective total of the weekly guest picker! With so many… Read More on Vote for CoalfieldSports.com Week 7 Game of the Week! »Read More »
  • Falcons hit the road for a matchup with Warriors

    Falcons hit the road for a matchup with Warriors

    Last Week: Hidden Valley def. Abingdon, 35-25 Graham def. Wise-Central, 44-10   Last Meeting: Abingdon def. Wise-Central, 46-14 The Abingdon Falcons hit the road this week to Norton for a road game with the Warriors of Wise-Central.  Abingdon (3-2) looks to get back in the win column.  While Wise-Central (1-3) comes off a big loss… Read More on Falcons hit the road for a matchup with Warriors »Read More »
  • Abingdon set to welcome Titans on Homecoming

    Abingdon set to welcome Titans on Homecoming

    Last Week: Abingdon def Christiansburg, 21-0 Franklin Co. def. Hidden Valley, 41-7   Last Meeting: Abingdon def. Hidden Valley, 33-22 The Abingdon Falcons are on their home turf this week for homecoming against the Hidden Valley Titans at Falcon Stadium. The alumni should be abundant in attendance. There will be plenty of festivities and action… Read More on Abingdon set to welcome Titans on Homecoming »Read More »
  • Blue Demons, Falcons set for battle

    Blue Demons, Falcons set for battle

    Last Week: Pulaski Co. def. Abingdon, 42-14 Liberty def. Christiansburg, 28-20   Last Meeting: Abingdon def. Christiansburg, 29-7 The Abingdon Falcons are back on their home turf this week for a non-district match up with the Christiansburg Blue Demons at Falcon Stadium.  Abingdon (2-1) looks to get back in the win column, while Christiansburg (1-2)… Read More on Blue Demons, Falcons set for battle »Read More »
  • CoalfieldSports Pick ‘Em: Week 3

    CoalfieldSports Pick ‘Em: Week 3

    This season, the folks at Coalfield Sports are picking five of the most intriguing matchups in the area to be the games of the week before you the fans select THE game of the week.   Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast will pick the five contests and be joined… Read More on CoalfieldSports Pick ‘Em: Week 3 »Read More »
  • Falcons travel to Pulaski to take on Cougars

    Falcons travel to Pulaski to take on Cougars

    Last Week: Abingdon def. Gate City, 45-13 Pulaski def. William Fleming, 51-0 Last Meeting: Pulaski def. Abingdon 27-20 The Abingdon Falcons hit the road this week for a non-district match up with the Pulaski County Cougars at Kenneth J. Dobson Stadium.  Abingdon (2-0) is looking to continue their winning ways, while Pulaski County (1-1) wants… Read More on Falcons travel to Pulaski to take on Cougars »Read More »
  • Vote for Coalfield Sports’ Week 3 Game of the Week!

    Vote for Coalfield Sports’ Week 3 Game of the Week!

    Welcome to Coalfield Sports’ Game of the Week Poll! Throughout the season, we will select five games each week for our weekly pick’em segment on the SWVA Sports Podcast. Co-Hosts Ryan Dye and Brady Hess will keep a running total of their picks along with a collective total of the weekly guest picker! With so many… Read More on Vote for Coalfield Sports’ Week 3 Game of the Week! »Read More »
  • Falcons, Blue Devils set for Mountain 7 showdown

    Falcons, Blue Devils set for Mountain 7 showdown

    The Gate City Blue Devils make the journey from Scott County to Falcon Field in Abingdon this Friday.  Gate City looks to find a winning formula, while the Falcons look to continue where they left off in a week one win over John Battle.  The side note to this contest is that former Falcon head… Read More on Falcons, Blue Devils set for Mountain 7 showdown »Read More »
  • Falcons smack Rebels in benefit game

    Falcons smack Rebels in benefit game

    The annual benefit game between Abingdon and Patrick Henry was held August 16.  As usual, it was the dog days of summer in Glade Spring–hot and humid with a hint of football in the air.  Rebel quarterback Brady Stiltner struck first with a 53-yard touchdown pass to give Patrick Henry a 6-0 advantage in the… Read More on Falcons smack Rebels in benefit game »Read More »
  • Abingdon Spotlight: Head Coach Garrett Amburgey

    Abingdon Spotlight: Head Coach Garrett Amburgey

    There’s a new sheriff in town. His name is Garrett Amburgey. With the sudden departure of head coach Darren Reed a week before practice began, the Abingdon Falcons found themselves in limbo and wondering which way the 2018 season would turn.  Luckily, a familiar face appeared.  Former Falcon offensive coordinator, Garrett Amburgey, returns to the… Read More on Abingdon Spotlight: Head Coach Garrett Amburgey »Read More »
  • Musings from jamboree at Ernie

    Musings from jamboree at Ernie

    There was a familiar scene at Ernie Hicks Stadium in Richlands on Friday night. Pads were popping, fans were cheering, you could smell the Lions Club concession stand. That can only mean one thing: football is back in The ‘Lands. The Blues hosted former Southwest District foe Abingdon, as well as Kentucky powerhouse Belfry in… Read More on Musings from jamboree at Ernie »Read More »
  • 2018 Abingdon Falcons Preseason Outlook

    2018 Abingdon Falcons Preseason Outlook

    Abingdon Falcons Mountain 7, Region 3D Head Coach: Garrett Amburgey (1st season) 2017 results: 6-5 (4-2 Mountain 7) 2-3 home, 4-2 away. Averaged 24.72 points per game, allowed 16.72 points per game. Key losses: RB/FS Lance Willis, RB Austin Holloway, RB/KR Pierre Jordan, DE/TE Bobby Ferrence, LB Ryan Adkins, C Chris Largen. Key returning starters: QB Gabe Boothe, RB/DB… Read More on 2018 Abingdon Falcons Preseason Outlook »Read More »
  • Preseason Poll: Mountain 7

    Preseason Poll: Mountain 7

    For the next three weeks, we will bring you our preseason polls for each of the districts that our teams play in. Let’s do some math, shall we? Okay. There are nine districts and there are three weeks left until opening night…sooooooo…THREE DISTRICTS PER WEEK! Shew, glad that’s over. Now, “What is the process?,” you… Read More on Preseason Poll: Mountain 7 »Read More »

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