STERLING — Owen Neal and the James Wood High School football team sure made Neal's first-quarter interception forgettable.
Led by Neal's five passing touchdowns and three rushing scores and Xavier Price's four TDs, the Colonels scored five types of…
James Wood annihilated Dominion at Kelican Stadium last year. The Colonels won 57-6, taking a 43-0 lead at the half and holding the Titans scoreless through three quarters. Quarterback Owen Neal ran for three touchdowns and 55 yards and…
WINCHESTER — James Wood football’s offense broke school records last year, and it showed no signs of slowing down during the season opener.
The Colonels amassed 597 yards during a 63-7 victory over visiting Clarke County on Friday. Quarterback Owen…
When James Wood football hosts Clarke County in the season opener at 7 p.m. this Friday at Kelican Stadium, the Eagles will hope the outcome looks much different than it did a year ago.
Last fall, Clarke County fell…
WINCHESTER — James Wood football's offense was humming for much of last season.
The Colonels, who finished 7-4 for the second straight year, set program records by averaging 41.5 points per game and scoring 456 total points. On defense,…
WINCHESTER — When Owen Neal and Aidric Yurish were competing for the starting quarterback job for the second straight year as sophomores in 2024, James Wood coach Todd Wilson noted that their friendship and working relationship was "great for…
WINCHESTER — After a record-setting scoring season, it's going to be interesting to see what the James Wood High School football team's offense does for an encore in 2026.
Thursday marked the first official day of Virginia High School…
The second year of a two-year high school football scheduling cycle mostly involves flipping the site of game locations from the previous year, but Handley will have two notable changes to its 2026 slate as part of the Virginia…
Throughout his junior year at James Wood, Owen Neal consistently showcased his hard work and preparation.
As the Colonels' starting quarterback in the fall and an everyday contributor as a catcher or third baseman in the spring, Neal had…
Owen Neal
James Wood — Junior
FOOTBALL: A quarterback, Neal led area in passing yards (2,633) and TDs (27). Completed 128 of 199 passes and had 5 interceptions. Ranked 4th in rushing yards (912 on 139 attempts) and 2nd…