State Championship Milestones Park View High School has won 14 State Team Championships and 40 Individual State Champions since 1976. We have begun a new tradition of recognizing the milestone anniversaries of our previous state champions.
30 th Anniversary of the 880 Yard Relay Team 2 nd Girls 880 Yard relay team in PV history to win this event Team consisted of Jodi Mailander Farrell, Bridget Collier Dagette, Gen Cummings Petrella and Diane Wright Breeden Scores were 2 nd all year to Handley HS until the State Championship State Championship time of 1:46.0 That kind of teamwork and the wonderful feeling of being part of a larger victory for our team and Park View High has stayed with me all these years. Jodi Mailander Farrell We all ran our best races of the season and never trailed them (Handley) in the race. Diane Wright Breeden Coached by Joy Bundy
30 th Anniversary of the 1983 Gymnastics Team The team lost 2 seniors from the 82 State Champs and returned 5 seniors Went undefeated in all dual and tri meets They were District, Region and State Champions 7 members qualified for the Region meet Newcomer Michelle Roth placed in 4 events and won the regional all around competition Michelle and Laura Custer scored enough in state competition to make PV champs Supported by team parents and PV staff members Mr. Peterson and Ms. Wimer Mrs. Bibb, PV assistant principal, often attended meets and was considered their good luck charm Coached by Kathleen Dugger and Judy Miller
25 th Anniversary of the 1988 Gymnastics Team Won the District and Region Won the 10 th consecutive District Gymnastics title with a score of 105 The 88 team was the strongest overall team that PVHS ever had Swept through the regular season undefeated 3 seniors and a talented group of underclassmen Leah Terrell Costello, Theresa Cummings and Kristi McDonald led the competition at all three levels Leah, Theresa and Kristi are members of the PVHS Hall of Fame Team score for the state meet was an astonishing 104.7 points Coached by Kathleen Dugger and Judy Miller
25 th Anniversary of the 1988 Football Team First year that the Patriots played on the field at PVHS Only Patriot football team to go undefeated with a record of 14-0 Tony Conway broke the school record of most yards rushing and touchdowns Chris Dawson tied a state record with 58 yard field goal 11 players were named to the All District team 7 players were named to the 1 st team All Region and All State team Defeated Brookville HS for the crown by a score of 51-7 The players were well prepared and played an excellent game. The margin of victory was very convincing. Coach Ed Scott Tony Conway and Andy Bell are inaugural PVHS Hall of Fame members Coached by Ed Scott
35 th Anniversary April Hughlett Vinson Track Track Team Captain 1978 PV Track MVP: 1978 Individual District Champion in 880 yd run & 1 Mile Run Individual Regional Champion in 880 yd run & 1Mile Run Individual State Champion in 880 yd run - tied a state record of 2:20.8 in 1978 Individual State Champion in 1 Mile Run - 1978 Currently still holds 2 mile PV track record PVHS Female Athlete of the Year - 1978 PVHS Most Outstanding Student & 2 nd in the class 1978 Loudoun Times Mirror Female Athlete of the Year 1978 Attended West Point graduated top 16% in her class Member of the PV Hall of Fame Class of 2011 Currently a US Army Reserve Colonel and licensed Middle School Teacher Coached by Anne Brooks and Sandy Simpson
30 th Anniversary Keith Ball Wrestling First freshman at PVHS to qualify for the state wrestling tournament Placed in the District tournament all 4 years Placed in the Region II tournament all 4 years Placed in the State Tournament- 3 years Was a Team Captain for Junior and Senior years Went undefeated in his Senior year with record of 28-0 for the 155 lb weight class Did not allow a single point to be scored against him in the District, Region or State tournament in 1983 First PVHS wrestler to be offered a Division I scholarship Member of the PV Hall of Fame Class of 2013 Coached by Mack Piercy and Greg Mitchell
30 th Anniversary Bobby Harper Track The first of several talented athletes to become a state champion in the Pole Vault 4 year member and letter winner in Track District winner with a score of 13 6 Won the state meet with a vault of 14 0 Attempted to set a state record at 14 4 It was a great performance. He came up mighty fast as he drove the pole into the box, but did not have time to adjust to the bar on top. Coach Harturg Coached by Jim Hartung and Ed Scott
25 th Anniversary Leah Terrell Costello Gymnastics Gymnastics Team Regional Champions in 1988 Gymnastics Team State Champion in 1988 Individual District Champion: 1 st All Around Individual District Champion: 1 st in Bars Individual Regional 3 rd place: All Around Individual State 3 rd place: Vault & Bars Individual Region Runner: Up All Around Individual State Champion: 1 st in All Around and Bars 1988 Individual State Runner Up: Vault High School All American VHSL Academic Excellence Award 1989 Member of the PV Hall of Fame Class of 2012 Currently the Manager/Coach of Gymini Gymnastics Club in Herndon, VA Coached by Kathleen Dugger and Judy Miller Self
25 th Anniversary Theresa Cummings Gymnastics Gymnastics Team District Champions 1988 Gymnastics Team Regional Champions 1988 Gymnastics Team State Champions: 1988 Individual Regional Champion in Floor Exercise: 1988 Individual State Champion in Floor Exercise: 1988 PV Gymnastics Coaches or MVP Award 1988 Program coordinator for Atlanta YMCA: 1992-2000 Coach and Member of YMCA Gymnastics: 1998 Member of the PV Hall of Fame Class of 2011 Currently living in Aldie, VA and working for Carrier Corporation in Dulles, VA Coached by Kathleen Dugger and Judy Miller Self
25 th Anniversary Ken Wright Track Lettered all 4 years in Track District Champion in 400 M Relay: 1988 District Runner Up in 100 M District Champion in Pole Vault 1988 Regional Champion in Pole Vault: 1988 State Champion in Pole Vault: 1987 and 1988 Set State Record for Pole Vault: 1988 PVHS Track Most Valuable Player: 1988 PVHS Male Athlete of the Year: 1988 James Madison University: Track team 1988-1989 Member of the PV Hall of Fame Class of 2011 Currently the Athletic Director at Loudoun County High School Coached by Ed Scott
20 th Anniversary Mark Hernandez Wrestling Lettered all 4 years in Wrestling District Champion Regional Champion State Runner Up 1991 State Champion: 112 lb. -1992 State Champion: 119 lb. 1993 State Champion: 125 lb. 1994 Current PV Wrestling Record Holder: Take Downs, Near Falls, Pins, Wins, Team Points Washington Post All Met: 3 years Wrestled 3 years for the University of Virginia Currently working for the US Department of State Member of the PV Hall of Fame Class of 2011 Coached by Mack Piercy and Greg Mitchell
20 th Anniversary Gavin McKelvey Track 300 M Hurdle state champion with a time of 38.70 4 year member and letter winner in Track 4 year member and letter winner in Cross Country Most Valuable Runner in Track for Junior year All District in Track for 3 years All Region in Track for 2 years All State in Track for 2 years When it came to practice, Gavin was always the first one on and the last one off the track. Coach Brad Moss Coached by Brad Moss and Dave Hembach