Sports

Visits Devils Friday night by Larry Chowning –  The Middlesex High School (MHS) Chargers football team edged the King and Queen Central Royal Tigers 13-12 on October 30 to improve its record to 6-3.      Middlesex scored the first touchdown of...

by Larry Chowning –  The Middlesex High School (MHS) girls cross-country team finished third as a team in the Tidewater District championships on October 30 at Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg. Lady Charger Sarah Baker was the individual Tidewater district champion...

The Christchurch School (CCS) Seahorses failed to knock off number one North Cross on its home field in Roanoke last Saturday, and will travel to Blue Ridge for the VISAA Football State Semifinals this Saturday, November 9.    ...

The Middlesex Lady Chargers volleyball team easily handled West Point on October 29 in the semifinals of the Tidewater District Tournament in three sets 25-12, 25-14 and 25-6. The win sets up the championship game between Middlesex and the winner...

Middlesex High School freshman Peyton Lambert recently competed in the Virginia High School League Class 1 State Golf Tournament at the Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech in Radford. Lambert qualified during the regional golf competition where MHS finished...

The Seahorses celebrated Senior Day, recognizing those players before the final home game of the 2019 season. Although CCS trailed 24-15 at the half, the Seahorses surged in the second half to secure their number two ranking in Division...

by Larry Chowning –  Atlantic Shores Christian School (ASCS) from Chesapeake blanked the Middlesex Chargers Friday night 29-0. The ASCS offense put together 303 total yards to 141 for the Chargers. Atlantic Shores had 129 yards passing to Middlesex’s 73 yards....

by Tom Chillemi –  The Middlesex varsity volleyball team defeated West Point on October 22 in what may be a preview of the Tidewater District tournament, which begins Tuesday, October 29, at Middlesex High School. The Lady Chargers easily swept visiting West...

Senior Day is Saturday at Christchurch The 2019 Christchurch School Seahorses earned their fifth win last Saturday as the 2011 Seahorses state championship team watched from the sidelines. Saturday marked Fall Family Weekend and Homecoming at Christchurch School. The Hall of...

Preliminary results from an ongoing long-term survey conducted by researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) suggest an average year class of young-of-year striped bass (rockfish) was produced in Virginia tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay in 2019....