by James Ritch | Dec 5, 2019 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder The Chincoteague boys basketball team opened the 2019-20 season Monday night with a hard-fought 57-49 victory over Middlesex. Chincoteague utilized their size and a balanced team effort to erase a halftime deficit. The Ponies trailed the Chargers by...
by James Ritch | Dec 5, 2019 | Sports
By Brennan Waldorf The Nandua Warriors basketball season tipped off this week on Dec. 3 against Norfolk Christian in Onley. The boys team has a new head coach in Trelle Warner who has hopes of taking down the Eastern Shore title and making a run in the region. Coach...
by James Ritch | Dec 5, 2019 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder A blank canvas, a clean slate, call it what you will, this year’s Arcadia girls basketball team will assuredly be a process reliant on patience. It’s not just that the Firebirds are freshman and sophomore heavy on varsity, but it’s more the fact that...
by James Ritch | Dec 5, 2019 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder Arcadia played to its strengths of speed and defense and employed some timely 3-point shooting to dismantle Broadwater Tuesday night in Exmore, 51-38. The Firebirds relentlessly pressed the Vikings from the outset. Lethon Williams stepped into the...
by James Ritch | Nov 21, 2019 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder Tuned to the hum of basketballs reverberating on wood, the Chincoteague girls officially took to the court for the first time this season on Monday, working through their rust in full-length outlet drills and jump shots. The Ponies had an encouraging...
