Sports

Finding Dory wins 2026 Cape Dory Typhoon National Championships

The Rappahannock River Yacht Club (RYC) in Irvington hosted the Cape Dory Typhoon National Championships May 29-31. Typhoon sailors from around the country participated. On...

Chargers shut-out Red Devils, 2-0, in region soccer quarterfinals

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Middlesex ended Lancaster’s most successful soccer season in a decade on Thursday, May 28. The Chargers defeated the Red Devils, 2-0, in...

Warming up for four innings, LHS heats up to blank Chincoteague, 10-0

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi The Lancaster offense got off to a slow start but made up for it with a six-run fourth inning and went on...

Lancaster girls team advances to Class 1A state tennis tournament

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi What a difference a year makes. The Lancaster girls tennis team, with just three players in 2025, is now nine-players strong and has...

Lancaster sluggers tally 15 hits in 13-1 win over West Point

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster turned 15 hits and seven walks into a five-inning mercy-rule victory, 13-1, over West Point in a Region 1A tournament quarterfinal...

Lancaster and Northumberland to send stand-outs to state track meet

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Middlesex High scored a double victory on Wednesday, May 27. The Chargers boys and girls track and field teams won the Region...

LHS boys tennis season concludes

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster ended its boys team tennis season losing in Region 2A quarterfinal loss to Poquoson, 5-0, two weeks ago. However, doubles team Isaac...

Scores & Schedules

Baseball Region 1A tournament Semifinals Lancaster 8, Middlesex 2 Rappahannock 1, Northumberland 0 Quarterfinals Lancaster 13, West Point 1 Middlesex 6, Chincoteague 3 Northumberland 17, Northampton 1 Rappahannock 15, Essex 3 Softball Region...

Lancaster athletes turn in impressive performances in district track and field

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Rappahannock claimed both the girls’s and boy’s Northern Neck District track meet trophies on Wednesday, May 20. The Raiders boys scored 186 points,...

Lancaster advances to semifinals round in Region 1A tennis

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster claimed five of six singles matches and picked up a bonus win in doubles to beat Northampton, 6-1, and advance to...

Raiders blitz Devils, 10-0, for district tournament title

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Carter Sullivan hit a solo home run to center field in the top of the first to set the tone as Rappahannock...

Rappahannock clips Lancaster, 3-2, in district softball tournament final

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster left the tying and winning runs on base in the bottom of the seventh on Wednesday, May 20, as Rappahannock High...

Rappahannock River swimmers complete 12th organized crossing

Ten members of the Stripers Masters Swim Team on Sunday, May 24, participated in the 12th annual swim across the Rappahannock River, despite Mother...

Soccer rivals battle through district to Region 1A tourney

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi After battling to a double overtime win over Northumberland High School in the Northern Neck District semifinal, Lancaster couldn’t overcome a two-goal...

Devils finish season on top, 17-4

By Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Fourth place Essex gave top-ranked Lancaster all it could handle on Thursday, May 14. The Red Devils edged the Trojans, 2-1, in...

Lady Devils advance to postseason play as the Region 1A leader

With a 17-3 record, the Lancaster High School softball team ended the regular season first in both the Northern Neck District and Region 1A...

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