Sports

Both the Middlesex High School (MHS) boys and girls cross country teams captured runner-up honors at the Oct. 30 region meet in West Point. The Charger squads now advance to the state meet, which is set for this Saturday,...

The Christchurch School volleyball program wrapped up its season recently with a final home game in the Seahorses Yarbrough Gymnasium. The seniors celebrated Senior Night with their families and the school community during the lidcloser. The varsity team enjoyed a strong season...

Hartfield-based Piankatank River Ladies Golf Association members earned Virginia State Golf Association recognition at the Oct. 27 and 28 Gross and Net Stroke Play tournament.  Bay Creek Golf Resort in Cape Charles hosted the blustery and rainy day event. “Piankatank...

Chargers battle back to re-take lead in dramatic fourth quarter scoring frenzy The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger varsity football team (4-5, 2-1) defeated the West Point (WP) Pointers (3-5, 1-1), 24-18, in Tidewater District action Friday, scoring 12 points in...

Reza makes Va. high school history as first female to run for TD The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity football team (3-5, 1-1) made history this week, while defeating Charles City High School (CCHS), 39-12. Charger girl Grace Reza...

The Middlesex High School varsity volleyball team is deep with talent and its record shows it. With one game left in the regular season, the Lady Chargers are first in Region 1A and first in the Tidewater District. Tonight, Thursday,...

Several Deltaville boats participate in Rappahannock River competition Sometimes it just takes patience. The weather forecast for Oct. 4 and 5 called for sunny skies and 75 degrees — but little wind! The 30th anniversary Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta was...

Middlesex High School’s girls and boys cross country teams participated in two meets last week and produced some noteworthy performances. The MHS girls team placed first at the Oct. 15 Northumberland Meet and Invitational and the MHS boys team...

Middlesex High School’s volleyball team triumphed in a five-set match at Rappahannock of Warsaw on Oct. 6. Middlesex (17-2, 9-0) won the first and third sets 25-17 and 25-13; while Rappahannock took the second and fourth sets 25-19 and...

The Middlesex High School Charger football team dropped its first district game of the season, 26-6, against the West Point Pointers on Friday night. West Point scored 18 points in the first half and defensively shut out the Chargers in...