According to Mike McCall, director of communications for the Virginia High School League,
“There has been some confusion as to the start dates for each sport in the Season 1 winter schedule.”
So, to clear up that confusion, McCall has sent a schedule of the first practice and first contest dates for all three Virginia high school sports seasons.
“Championships + 1” Season 1 Winter Sports Schedule
Basketball: first practice, Dec. 7; first contest date, Dec. 21.
Gymnastics: first practice, Dec. 14; first contest date, Dec. 28.
Indoor track: first practice, Dec. 14; first contest date, Dec. 28.
Sideline cheer: first practice, Dec. 7.
Swimming and diving: first practice, Dec.14; first contest date, Dec. 28.
“Championships + 1” Season 2 Fall Sports Schedule
Competition cheer: first practice, Feb. 4; first contest date, March 1.
Cross country: first practice, Feb.15; first contest date, March 1.
Field hockey: first practice, Feb.15; first contest date, March 1.
Football: first practice, Feb. 4; first contest date, Feb. 22.
Golf (boys): first practice, Feb. 15; first contest date, March 1.
Golf (girls): first practice, Feb. 15; first contest date, March 1.
Volleyball: first practice, Feb. 15; first contest date, March 1.
“Championships + 1” Season 3 Spring Sports Schedule
Baseball: first practice, April 12; first contest date, April 26.
Lacrosse: first practice, April 12; first contest date, April 26.
Soccer: first practice, April 12; first contest date, April 26.
Softball: first practice, April 12; first contest date, April 26.
Tennis: first practice, April 12; first contest date, April 21.
Track and field: first practice, April 12; first contest date, April 26.