Sports

Chargers, Raiders to square off by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex High School varsity boys basketball team showed promise with a 75-70 win over the New Kent Cavaliers in a scrimmage on Thursday, Nov. 18. The Chargers are being coached this season...

Demolition of the Deltaville Ballpark’s original restrooms commenced earlier this month, paving the way for construction of expanded and ADA-compliant restrooms this winter. The project, the third and final phase of the soon-to-be 75-year-old ballpark’s renovation, will more than triple...

Congratulations to Christchurch School (CCS) senior Taylor Berry, who signed her National Letter of Intent on National Signing Day this month. Berry will play Division I Women’s Soccer at Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. Taylor is the daughter of...

Community can try out renovated Middlesex High School courts and practice wall on the weekends and after 5 p.m. on weekdays by Don Richeson -  Middlesex County Public Schools recently had Middlesex High School’s (MHS) tennis courts resurfaced and new nets...

by Larry Chowning -  Region A faired well in the Virginia 1A state cross country meet on Saturday, Nov. 13 at Salem as Cameron Stearns of Mathews High School won the individual 5K boys race with a 16:40.80 time and...

by Tom Chillemi -  The 2021 version of the Middlesex High School varsity Lady Chargers will be a young and inexperienced team. The basketball team did not participate in winter sports last year because of the pandemic and lost seniors...

After skipping all of last year’s season due to COVID-19, 28 wrestlers join this year’s Middlesex High School team by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex High School (MHS) wrestling team has a lot of new faces this season as the Chargers...

Chargers end gridiron season 3-3 overall, 1-2 Tidewater by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger football team ended the 2021 gridiron season with a 47-6 win over the rival Mathews Blue Devils. MHS ended its season with an...

Evans, Reyes, Powell, Graulich head to Plains this Saturday by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger boys cross country team finished fourth in the Region A cross country meet in Williamsburg on Thursday, Nov. 4. Mathews Blue Devils...

Rain, muddy field fail to slow Royal Tigers in 40-0 downing of Middlesex High School Chargers by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger football team (2-3, 0-2) lost to a powerful, undefeated King & Queen Royal Tiger team...