by James Ritch | Jan 9, 2020 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder Chincoteague set an imposing tone on defense early, helping to secure a win on the road Monday night against Holly Grove. Less than two minutes into the game, Holly Grove’s Mackenzie Schaffer spotted up for a jumper, only to be blocked by Caroline...
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 | 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...
by James Ritch | Nov 14, 2019 | Sports
By Brennan Waldorf The Division I Region A cross-country meet was held last week Nov. 6 at the Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg. Chincoteague and Northampton both traveled to the meet to compete against 10 other teams in their division. In the boys division,...
by James Ritch | Nov 14, 2019 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder All great runs eventually come to a conclusion. Chincoteague’s historic 2019 season ended with a semifinal loss to Rappahannock in region 1A competition. The three sets to one defeat was not for lack of effort. The Red Raiders just proved to be too...
