A potent Potomac squad absolutely silenced any hopes of advancement for the hard-working Comets in a Region 5-A north semifinal. HCHS, which ends its season with a 20-8 mark, got drilled by a Panther bunch playing at a much higher level, 69-27.

Comets down MV; Potomac next

02/27/14 - 8:04 am Halifax > HCHS > HCHS Basketball

The Comets downed Mount Vernon of Alexandria, 46-40.

Comets next task daunting

02/27/14 - 8:02 am Halifax > HCHS > HCHS Basketball

Regionals next for Comets

02/24/14 - 9:19 am Halifax > HCHS > HCHS Basketball

Halifax County High School, which throttled Patrick Henry-Ashland Friday night to win the Conference 16 title, will be one of 12 teams in the Region 5A North boys basketball tournament. PH-Ashland also advanced to the regional round.

Lady Comets season ends

02/24/14 - 9:18 am Halifax > HCHS > HCHS Basketball

The Halifax County High School varsity girls’ basketball team saw its season end last week in first-round Conference 16 action at Albemarle.

Comets earn trip to regionals

The Halifax County High School boys basketball team won the Conference 16 tournament Friday. The Comets begin regional play Tuesday at home. (David Conner II photo)

02/22/14 - 8:56 am Halifax > HCHS > HCHS Basketball

The Comets improved to 19-7 and are headed to their regionals