Blacksburg’s Kam Roberts (2) controls a long kick with a header against Turner Ashby.Blacksburg junior midfielder Austin Bissell heads up field in front of Turner Ashby’s Dildar Nagim. Bissell scored the Bruins’ third and final goal in their shutout win in the first round of 3A West Region tournament.Bruin teammates Kam Roberts (left), Austin Bissell, Bailey Prosser, and Seth Pace celebrate Ryan Santa Maria’s (24) goal during the first half against Turner Ashby.Blacksburg defender Tristan Zeiger steps in front of Turner Ashby’s Patrick Ritchie to steal a pass during the first half.Blacksburg’s Ashlen Burch fires a shot against Northside during the first half of a 3-0 win in the first round of the 3A West Region tournament.Blacksburg’s Meghan Shelton settles a high pass in front of the Northside goal during the first half, but would be unable to score. Shelton later scored to put the match away 3-0 in the second half.After possessing the ball away from Northside’s Emily Wade, Blacksburg defender Blake Carroll passes back up the field.After teammate Ashlen Burch (3) is fouled inside the penalty box, Blacksburg’s Kyia Williams calmly slots home the penalty kick for a 2-0 lead in the second half over Northside.
