Sports

Addie George and Kelsey Bishoff make all-state softball team

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster, which finished as a state quarterfinalist for a second straight year, has two players named to the Virginia High School League...

Nutshell fleet to raise sails again Saturday on the Great Wicomico

Nutshell season is well underway on the Great Wiomico River, with the fleet getting two more regattas in since the season opener on May...

16 teams compete in Captain’s Classic Disc Golf Tournament

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Some 16 teams, including 32 golfers, participated in the fourth annual Captain’s Classic tournament at Deadrise Disc Golf on Saturday, June 6. Prizes...

Rappahannock and Northumberland players earn all-state baseball honors

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi The Virginia High School League announced its 2026 Class 1 all-state baseball team on Tuesday, June 16. Patrick Henry (Glade Spring) took the...

Soccer players attend pro match

Lancaster High School soccer coach Rob Pittman on May 31 took a group of players to the Allstate Continental Clasico USA Soccer match at...

Registration is open for Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Tournament July 25

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Anglers, ready your rods and reels! Registration has opened for the 18th annual Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Tournament July 25. The tournament features...

Gladiators retire Red Devils, 2-0, in Class 1 quarterfinal

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Riverheads High School hurler Jackson Berkstresser won a pitcher’s battle that only yielded a combined 10 hits as the Gladiators edged Lancaster,...

Addie George named Region 1A softball player of the year

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster High School sophomore pitcher Addie George, who led the Lady Devils to the top seed in the Northern Neck District and...

Lady Devils and Bisons repeat state semifinal softball showdown for similar results

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster took the three-and-a-half hour trip back to Buffalo Gap for a state softball quarterfinal game again this year with almost the...

‘Field of Sweet Dreams’ due Friday at Deltaville Ballpark

The 2026 “Field of Sweet Dreams” family fun night and camp out under the stars will be held Friday, June 19, at Deltaville Ballpark,...

Summer paddle trips planned on the Dragon Run

Friends of Dragon Run (FODR) recently announced its guided summer paddle trips on the Dragon Run. FODR is dedicated to preserving the Dragon Run which...

Scores & Schedules

Baseball Class 1 tournament Championship Patrick Henry 4, Rappahannock 1 Semifinals Rappahannock 5, Chilhowie 3 Patrick Henry 13, Riverheads 1 Softball Class 1 tournament Championship William Campbell 10,...

Raiders double down for region crown

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Rappahannock High School on Thursday, June 4, claimed its second championship in two weeks over Lancaster in baseball. The Raiders beat the...

Rappahannock and Lancaster finish first and second in region softball

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi The Rappahannock softball reign continues. The Lady Raiders beat Lancaster, 7-3, to win their eighth straight Region 1A tournament championship on Thursday,...

Lally leads LHS girls in state meet; RHS boys place fourth

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Rory Lally placed third and fourth in two of her three events at the Virginia High School League Class 1 track and...

Exceeding expectations, Lancaster girls tennis team climbs state ladder

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Lancaster High School went from having three players in 2025—not enough to field a full team—to finishing as a Virginia High School...

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