With the score tied at 6-6, Blacksburg’s Preston Rippel celebrates what would be the game winning goal to win 7-6 over William Byrd in a first round Region 4D playoff game. It was the first time the Blacksburg boys lacrosse team hosted a playoff game in their program history.Blacksburg’s Granger Tucker scoops the ball off the turf after winning a late-game face off against William Byrd.Blacksburg’s Colton Ratcliff and William Byrd’s Curtis Roberts battle for a loose ball during a first round region playoff game.Blacksburg defender Luke Mann sprints upfield with the ball after a William Byrd turnover. The BHS boys’ lacrosse team hosted their first ever playoff game on Friday, winning 7-6 over William Byrd.