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June 24, 2026

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Chincoteague Girls Basketball Team Takes Division Title

Chincoteague Girls Basketball Team Takes Division Title

Story and Photo by Whitney Metz – The Firebirds traveled to Chincoteague for a double-header last Thursday and Friday.  Thursday night’s game was an intense matchup that went down to the final buzzer. In the first half the Ponies led 15-9. The score stayed close...
Warriors Defeat Firebirds in Back-to-Back Games

Warriors Defeat Firebirds in Back-to-Back Games

By Adolphus Ames –  The Nandua Warriors varsity girls basketball team hosted one of its district rivals, the Arcadia Firebirds, Tuesday, Feb. 8. The Warriors defeated the Firebirds 44-34.  The Warriors jumped out to an early 8-3 lead. Immediately, the Firebirds fought...
Ponies Clinch District Title

Ponies Clinch District Title

By Whitney Metz –  The Chincoteague Ponies squared off against the Northampton Yellow Jackets Tuesday, Feb. 8, in “The Pony Pen.” Chincoteague came into the game looking for another win to add to its undefeated district season.  The Ponies started out hot on both...