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Y Adult Rage Softball Rolls Page B2 Page B2 SSentinel.com Serving Middlesex County and adjacent areas of the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck since 1896 Vol. 119, No. 31 Urbanna, Virginia 23175 • October 31, 2013 B Section Middlesex girls begin tourney play next week by Tom Chillemi good defense,” said Harrow. Sarah Ann Goodrich, with 3 aces, 9 kills The Middlesex High varsity volley- and 6 digs, “had some nice, strong ball team defeated King William in 5 hits at the net.” games for a Tidewater District road Also for Middlesex, Erika Brit- win on October 24. ton had 4 aces, 21 assists, 3 kills, 3 The Lady Chargers won the first digs and 1 block assist; Austen Taylor and third games 25-20 and 25-18, Dozier, 4 assists; Carlee Browder, while King William won the second 3 kills, 1 solo block, 1 block assist; game in overtime 26-24, and the Shelby Lewter, 1 ace, 5 kills, 1 dig; fourth game 25-16. Rachael Howard, 1 ace, 1 assist, 2 The Lady Chargers triumphed in kills, 5 digs; and Beth Eanes, 2 aces, the fifth and deciding game 15-11. 9 kills, 8 digs. “My girls played with better con- The Lady Chargers visited Mathews sistency and covered the court better on October 30 for their regular season than they have this year,” said MHS finale. coach Jennifer Harrow. “The girls The Tidewater District Tournament really played as a team.” begins Wednesday, November 6, on Angel Abbott, with 16 digs, and the courts of the higher seed, which Morgan Blake, who had 3 aces, 4 kills should be Mathews or West Point. and 13 digs, both “played extremely Pairings were not known at press time. ISAC Tournament Champions Members of the St. Clare Walker Middle School Seahawks hoist the championship trophy after edging Chesa- peake Academy 1-0 in the finals of the Independent Schools Athletic Association (ISAC) soccer tournament last Thursday at Christchurch School. (Photo by Stephanie Smith) Seahawks win tournament crown The St. Clare Walker (SCW) and made a perfect cross from the The win advanced SCW to the Middle School Seahawks did not baseline to near post. Emilie Smith title game against regular season allow a goal and defeated Ware then made a solid one touch shot past champion Chesapeake Academy Academy in the semifinals and Ches- the goalie for a 2-0 halftime lead. “It (CA). “We were very excited to get apeake Academy in the finals to win was one of Emilie’s strongest shots a chance to finally decide the winner the Independent Schools Athletic of the year,” said SCW coach Eric of our two teams,” said Coach Association (ISAC) soccer tourna- Smith. Smith.“We had split our regular ment at Christchurch School last The Seahawks had some great runs season games and we were looking week. and shots from multiple players in to pay them back for our only regular Seahawks 2 the second half but the Ware goalie season loss.” Ware Academy O made some very good blocks. CA was awarded the regular season It was tournament time and the “The ball control and field aware- title because it had more goals than excitement was in the air on October ness of Cheatham and Jack Ruark the Seahawks in their two regular 22 from both teams and spectators. allowed us to control the midfield season matches. From the beginning the Seahawks and have a solid hold on the ball,” Seahawks 1, CA 0 played well together. Emilie Smith said Coach Smith. “The mixture of It was ISAC Championship game shoved a pass up the line to George Adam Smith, Kaitlyn Fomin, and day and the excitement was in the Shaw and he cut in and finished with Shawn Haskiell made us dominant air.“The whole season came down to a hard shot that deflected off a Ware on the defensive end of the field and one 60 minute game and we knew to defender and into the goal for a 1-0 kept Sarah Walton safe at goal with a win we would have to want it more,” Seahawk lead. great shutout. said SCW Coach Smith. “The kids As the SCW defense controlled “Our subs played well,” continued gave me everything they had to put the Ware offense, Seahawk Kian Coach Smith. “The standouts were pressure on Chesapeake.” Cheatham battled multiple defenders Cole Ruark, Matthew Hart and Lisa and drove the ball down the left side Oiler.” (See Seahawks, page B2) JV Lady Charger Maddie Norwood prepares to bump a shot in a recent game. MHS JVs improve to 12-4 The Middlesex High JV volleyball and 2 assists. Avis Keeling had a lot team fought hard to get a win on the of touches and had 4 aces, 4 digs and road against King William Cavaliers 1 kill. on October 24 to improve its record to Also for MHS, Maddie Norwood, 2 12-4 overall and 4-2 in the Tidewater aces, 8 digs, 2 kills; Hailey Walton, 2 District. aces, 1 dig, 2 assists; Tambria Wake, “The girls worked hard the entire 1 ace, 2 digs, 3 kills, 1 block, 1 assist; match and didn’t give up,” said JV Meghan Shores, 2 digs, 1 kill, 1 assist; Lady Charger coach Jessica Morris. Olivia Major, 3 digs, 1 kill, 1 assist; King William won the first game Maggie Bull, 5 digs, 1 kill; Brooke 26-24, and MHS captured the next Daniel, 1 kill, 1 dig. two games 25-23 and 15-13. The JV Lady Chargers hosted King Lauren Shores led MHS with a total and Queen on October 29 and trav- of 18 playable serves, 9 of which were eled to Mathews on October 30 for ISAC Regular Season Champions aces. L. Shores also had 3 digs, 1 kill their regular season finale. Members of the Chesapeake Academy soccer team include, front row from left, John Vail, Jaylyn Kriemes, Walker Antonio, David Stinson, Wilson Throckmorton, Trevor Revere, Boyd Bragg and Will Stinson; back row, Avery Shivers, Evan Steensma, Hannah Stout, Nash Carrington, Wells Young, Francesca Wilson, Aline Johnson, Caleb Lewis and Harrison Tompkins. Colts Midgets blank Yorktown 14-0 This past Saturday in Yorktown the Middlesex Colts defeat Williamsburg Tuesday evening,” said West. Midgets shut out the Yorktown Patriots 14-0.The Colts In the Mites game, the Colts lost to the Peninsula Midgets dominated the game from start to finish and have Youth Football and Cheerleading Organization (PYFCO) now won their last three games. defending Super Bowl champion Patriots 34-20.The The Colt defense, led by Tyrell Key and JoMari Gonzalez, Colts played the Patriots evenly throughout the contest. stifled the Patriot offense throughout the game. Key made However, turnovers doomed the Colts as two of the turn- several tackles for losses while Gonzalez sealed the game overs were converted into Patriot touchdowns. with an interception return to the Yorktown 2 yard line. The Colts were led by the running of Xzavion Griffin On offense the Colts were led by Adam Smith who who scored touchdowns on runs of 33 and 50 yards, and scored both Colt touchdowns on short runs, and Isaiah Thomas Roane who sprinted 38 yards for another touch- Burse who kicked a 2-point conversion. down. Griffin also scored on a conversion run. Colts head coach Fred West was proud of his total team In the Mighty Mites game, the Colts lost 33-6.Talon effort. “We were dominating through the entire game. Cheatham scored the only touchdown for the Colts on a Our defense played great. Yorktown had negative offen- 15-yard bootleg run. sive yards for the game. Our offensive line controlled the In the Juniors game, the Colts lost 28-6. The Colts’ lone line of scrimmage and, as a result, we won the game,” said touchdown occurred when Thomas Hamilton stripped the West. Yorktown quarterback on a sack, and Cole Radabaugh Cheerleaders for the Middlesex Colts Mighty Mites are Casey Moreno Jo’Mari Gonzalez came through with another turnover. picked up the loose football and rumbled 41 yards to (front); and standing, from left, Morgan Milby, Lauren Ware and Alana He now has a total of 7 fumble recoveries and/or intercep- paydirt. Garringer. Not pictured is head coach Lynnette Holmes. tions for the season. On Tuesday, October 29, the Colts completed their reg- (Photo by Larry Chowning) “Now we want to end the season on a winning note and ular season at Williamsburg Green at Warhill. B2 • Southside Sentinel • Urbanna, Va. • October 31, 2013 Chargers visit K&Q tonight The Middlesex High School football team lost 51-0 at King William in a Tidewater District game last Friday. The Cavaliers (6-2) jumped to a 27-0 first quarter and never looked back. The Chargers (5-3) will play at King & Queen (0-8) at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 31 in a Tidewater District game. Youth basketball signup begins Registration for the Middlesex Youth Basketball League (MYBL) has started. Three tourneys, three championships The divisions are: Beginner Ballers is for ages 2-5, Starter The Northern Neck Rage age 14-and-under (U14) fastpitch team recently won their third Division, ages 6-8 boys and tournament of the 2013-14 season. The Rage has played in three tourneys this fall and girls; Junior Boys, ages 9-11, won them all. The NSA Last Blast Classic was played at Dorey Park in Richmond on Octo- Girls, ages 9-14; and Senior ber 5-6.The Rage beat a solid Virginia Edge team 5-4 in the final game, improving their Boys, ages 12-14.