Sports
MHS BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM OPENS SEASON
Chargers boast a big boatload of returnees
The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger basketball team (1-1) got its first win of the 2023-2024 season, Friday, Dec. 1, with a 72-49 victory over the Chincoteague Ponies. The Chargers lost to...
Wrestlers open with a win, loss
The Middlesex High School (MHS) wrestling team opened the 2023-2024 season with a split last week in a tri-match against King William Cavaliers and Essex High School Trojans.
The Chargers defeated the Trojans, 54-12, and lost a close match against...
Christchurch places first in national sailing competition
Christchurch School Sailing Coach Nick Smith and his Seahorse sailors traveled to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., this month to compete in the 2023 Atlantic Coast Championship. The Seahorses came in first place, competing against...
Hartfield golf club names Turkey Shoot winners;
Top winners presented super-size frozen turkeys
Piankatank River Golf Club in Hartfield recently announced winners of its Nov. 18 annual Turkey Shoot Tournament.
First flight winners include, first, Jerry Duke and John Donner (64); second, Jeremy Collier and Hunter Martin...
Reza competes at state Cross Country meet
Middlesex High School (MHS) freshman Aleena Reza placed 59th out of 96 participants in the state girls cross country meet with a time of 24:50:50. The state meet was Nov. 11 at Green Hill Park in Salem. The Charger...
CCS to host big hoops event
Christchurch School will host the 32nd annual John Stone Memorial Basketball Tournament the weekend of Dec. 8 and 9 in Yarbrough Gymnasium on the Seahorse campus in Middlesex County’s Christchurch community. The tournament is presented each year in memory...
Middlesex volleyball players make All Region team
Four Middlesex High School (MHS) Lady Chargers volleyball team juniors were selected to the 2023 first team All Region 1A:
Hailey Bruce.
Addison Heasley.
Karlie Morris.
Libby Oliver.
Three of these Lady Chargers received special honors in the Tidewater District.
Karlie...
YMCA-benefit Jingle Bell 5K set for Dec. 9
Do not be surprised if you see Santa or the Grinch Who Stole Christmas being pursued by your friends and neighbors bedecked in red and green at the Piankatank River Golf Course on Saturday, Dec. 9. The 9:30 a.m....
Strong lowerclassmen to likely boost MHS 2023-2024 mat team
The Middlesex High School (MHS) 2023-2024 wrestling team has four seniors on the squad this year, but MHS Coach Joel Anderson is hopeful that a strong group of lowerclassmen will boost his season.
The Chargers have a 28-team roster...
County approves pickleball-basketball court at Cooks Corner
OKs spending $151,660
The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) voted unanimously Wednesday, Nov. 8, to approve the appropriation of $151,660 to K&C Construction DBA Tennis Court Inc. to construct a combination basketball and pickleball court on the old Rappahannock...
