Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Northern Virginia Daily Entry Title: P08 Rich Cooley Entry Credit: Rich Cooley Judge Comment: Best of the entries. Good action and a crisp photo.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Daily Progress Entry Title: Virginia’s Connor Shellenberger, front, celebrates during the Cavaliers’ win over Richmond in the NCAA Tournament at Klöckner Stadium on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Entry Credit: Cal Cary Judge Comment: Great emotion photo. Would qualify as a sports feature in our state. Great shot for the conditions. Could have been cropped better.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Northern Virginia Daily Entry Title: P08 Rich Cooley Entry Credit: Rich Cooley Judge Comment: Good emotion on the player being fouled. Cropped a bit tight vertically. Could have been a little deeper.