Built on resilience, Ross delivers in final basketball season at Goochland Robert Fletcher Apr 14, 2026 Apr 14, 2026 0 × Week in Virginia Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It was with four minutes left on a chilly Wednesday night in January that Kinyon Ross made Goochland High School history.kAmp=C625J 3@2DE:?8 2 5@F3=6\5@F3=6 :? A@:?ED 2?5 C63@F?5D 282:?DE $A@EDJ=G2?:2 @? y2?] `c[ E96 D6?:@C 7@CH2C5 H2D ;FDE @?6 DE62= 2H2J 7C@> E96 7:CDE EC:A=6\5@F3=6 7@C E96 qF==5@8D :? @G6C b_ J62CD[ 2?5 2E E96 E@A @7 2 7F==\4@FCE AC6DD[ #@DD 249:6G65 E96 6=FD:G6 EC:A=6\5@F3=6[ C625:?8 2 A2DD[ D?288:?8 E96 32== 7C@> $A@EDJ=G2?:2[ 2?5 =2J:?8 :? 2 =67E\92?565 =2JFA 7@C 2 ae\A@:?E =625]k^AmkAmae A@:?ED[ `b C63@F?5D[ `_ DE62=D]k^Am kAm%9:D H2D?’E ;FDE J@FC FDF2= A@:?ED\C63@F?5D\2DD:DED EC:A=6\5@F3=6] %9@F89 #@DD 2=D@ D6E FA E62>>2E6D H:E9 7:G6 2DD:DED[ :E H2D 2? 6G6? C2C6C 249:6G6>6?E] %6? 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Sec. Sickles: 'We have been willing to work with anyone to get past this hurdle we have in front of us'
Sec. Sickles: 'We have been willing to work with anyone to get past this hurdle we have in front of us'
