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Amherst County Lancers prepare for 2026 football season

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Amherst County Lancers prepare for 2026 football season
Summary

The Amherst County Lancers, coached by Chris Moore in his second season, finished last year with a 4-6 record and missed the playoffs. Their 2026 season opens on August 28 against Sherando, followed by a series of matchups, including games against Liberty Christian and E.C. Glass. The team will have a bye week on October 2. This season's schedule builds on the previous year as the Lancers aim to improve their standing.

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Key Details
  • •Head Coach: Chris Moore, entering second season
  • •Last season record: 4-6, missed playoffs
  • •2026 opener on August 28 vs. Sherando
  • •Key matchups include Liberty Christian and E.C. Glass
  • •Bye week scheduled for October 2
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What they're saying
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ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Here’s a preview of the 2026 Amherst County Lancers. Head Coach: Chris Moore (2nd Season) Last Season: 4-6….Missed the playoffs 2026 Schedule August 28th – vs. Sherando September 4th – at George Washington September 11th – at Mecklenburg County September 18th – vs. Liberty Christian September 25th – at Brookville October […]

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ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Here’s a preview of the 2026 Heritage Pioneers. Head Coach: Brad Bradley (15th Season) Last Season: 11-2….Lost at Home to Liberty Christian in overtime in Region 3C Finals 2026 Schedule August 28th – BYE September 5th(Sat. 2pm) – at Graham September 11th – at Appomattox September 18th – at E.C. Glass […]

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