Sports
Middlesex Chargers roll again
Michael Barney (15) catches a pass and heads downfield for Middlesex in the Chargers’ 40-0 win over Cumberland on Monday. The Chargers are now 2-0 in the won-lost column and will take on Chincoteague at home Friday at 7...
Turkey Shoot Regatta displays new Three-time Winner Trophy
Recently Chesapeake Bank continued its support of the Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta (HTSR) by displaying in its Kilmarnock main branch the new “Three-time Winner Trophy” and distributing literature on how to enter the regatta, coming up on October 4-6.
The...
Christchurch defeats Nansemond Suffolk Academy in home opener
Seniors Jaylen Wood (Richmond) and Kobe Scales (Gloucester) carried the Christchurch School Seahorse offense to a 24-20 victory in their first game of the 2019 season.
Christchurch led the game 17-7 going into the second half, but the Saints pulled...
Chargers win football opener 33-9
by Larry Chowning
The Middlesex High School Chargers football team defeated the Mathews Blue Devils Friday night 33-9 in their season opener at MHS in Saluda as running back and defensive back Adam Smith scored three touchdowns, had two pass...
Lady Chargers improve to 2-1
by Tom Chillemi
The Middlesex High School varsity volleyball team improved to 2-1 with wins over Lancaster and Northumberland in recent action.
On August 29, Middlesex defeated visiting Lancaster 3-1 in four sets. The Lady Chargers won game one in overtime...
Barracudas break records
Six Urbanna Barracuda swim team members had the fastest times in the Middle Peninsula Swim League this summer. They were:
Ada Anderson, age 9-10 girls backstroke, 23.01.
Dayton Liverman, age 15-18 boys freestyle, 25.54.
Ella Hodges, age 13-14 girls...
Virginia Motor Speedway to host richest weekend
Pro Late Model racing’s richest weekend has gotten richer, as Virginia Motor Speedway will host the richest Pro Late Model event in history with the $50,000-to-win FASTRAK World Championship presented by James River Equipment. The historic weekend will take...
Chargers to host Mathews in season opener Friday
by Larry Chowning
The Middlesex High School (MHS) Chargers football team will open its regular season this Friday, August 30, at 7 p.m against arch-rival Mathews at the Syd Thrift Athletic Complex.
The Chargers have 30 players on the varsity team...
2019 Middlesex High varsity volleyball team
Members of the Middlesex High varsity volleyball team for 2019 include, front row from left, Emma Oliver, Hunter Dunlevy, Elizabeth Ketner, Abby Purcell and Aniyah Thompson; middle row, Katie Brooke, Lilly Taylor, Hope Britton, Delaney Ruark and Clair Batley;...
MHS golf season starts
The Middlesex High School golf team opened its season on August 5 with a scrimmage match against Rappahannock; and was waved off the Piankatank River Golf Club (PRGC) course due to lightning in a tri-match on August 15 with...
