Zach Staton is a Sports Reporter at WTKR News 3. With a passion for competitive sports, he covers a wide range of topics including football, baseball, basketball, and softball, while focusing on the vibrant sports scene in Virginia. Zach's work has been featured in WTVR-TV and WTKR News 3.
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NORFOLK, Va. — NORFOLK, Va. (WTKR) — 19 teams from the 757 took their state championship aspirations into region semifinal night, and 10 of them kept those dreams alive on Friday night.
By: Zach Staton
The three FCS programs in Hampton Roads all wrapped up their regular seasons on Saturday, and all three found themselves on the wrong side of those finales.
NORFOLK, Va. — NORFOLK, Va. (WTKR) — After a first half to forget, Ricky Rahne told his Old Dominion team on Saturday night to play fast and with confidence even through mistakes.
By: Zach Staton
JONESBORO, Ark. — JONESBORO, Ark. (WTKR) — Even without a bowl game to play for, Old Dominion looked at its matchup with Arkansas State on Saturday
By: Zach Staton
Smith retired in 2021 after 51 years as the Crabbers' head coach. His resume includes 506 total wins, the most ever if Virginia and the third most nationally, along with a VHSL record 12 state titles.
By: Zach Staton
NORFOLK, Va. — NORFOLK, Va. (WTKR) — After 23 years at Norview High School, Jonathan Wilson is taking a new challenge head on.
By: Zach Staton
HAMPTON, Va. — HAMPTON, Va. (WTKR) — On state semifinal Saturday, Poquoson ended its season with heartbreak while Phoebus entered familiar territory.
By: Zach Staton
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WTKR) — For the first time in three seasons, Oscar Smith has work outs to get to on the week of state championships.
The Hampton Roads Chapter of the USNA Alumni Association meet yearly at Shorebreak Restaurant in Virginia Beach to watch the game.
By: Zach Staton
HAMPTON, Va — HAMPTON, Va. (WTKR) — As Saturday's Class 4 VHSL state championship game looms near for Phoebus, the memories of last year's title tilt start flooding back for Maurikus Banks.
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