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Virginia Episcopal Bishops prepare for 2026 season under Coach Matt Porter

3 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 3:30 AM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Virginia Episcopal Bishops prepare for 2026 season under Coach Matt Porter
Summary

The Virginia Episcopal Bishops, coached by Matt Porter in his fifth season, are set for the 2026 campaign. After finishing last season with a 2-6 record and missing the playoffs, the Bishops aim to improve. Their schedule includes a bye week on August 28 and their first game against St. Anne's Belfield on September 5. The team also faces challenges ahead with matchups against Blue Ridge and Covenant School in September. The Bishops will look to leverage their experience to secure a better standing this season.

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  • •Matt Porter enters his fifth season as head coach.
  • •Virginia Episcopal finished 2-6 last season and missed the playoffs.
  • •The team has a bye week on August 28 before facing St. Anne's Belfield.
  • •Upcoming games also include matches against Blue Ridge and Covenant School.
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