MHS boys win district, girls 2nd in cross country (10/28/2026) - The Mathews High School boys’ cross country team placed first in last week’s Tidewater District meet, while the MHS girls finished as district runners-up in last Wednesday’s meet at Gloucester’s… …
On to finals (10/28/2026) - The Gloucester High School varsity field hockey team will advance to the Class 4 Region A finals tonight, Thursday, Oct. 29, after defeating the Phoebus Phantoms, 10-0, on Monday and… …
Homecoming game (10/28/2026) - Paul Williams, above left, evades a visiting Tiger during the Gloucester High School varsity football team’s homecoming match against Tabb Friday night where the Dukes fell to the Tigers, 42-0. …
Senior night victory for GHS volleyball (10/28/2026) - The Gloucester High School varsity boys’ volleyball team celebrated Senior Night at home last Wednesday, Oct. 21, defeating Peninsula Catholic, 3-0, but fell, 3-1, to Kecoughtan on the road Tuesday.… …
GHS cheer (10/28/2026) - The Gloucester High School cheer team was out in full force Friday night, keeping spirits high during the GHS varsity football team’s homecoming match against the Tabb Tigers. The Dukes… …
Mobjack rowers compete in Head of Lafayette regatta (10/28/2026) - Members of the Mobjack Rowing Associations youth fall rowing program competed Sunday in the 29th annual Head of the Lafayette regatta in Norfolk. Launching from Lakewood Park, the competitors rowed… …
Fall sport successes (10/28/2026) - Ware Academy is drawing a very successful fall sports season to a close. The Ware volleyball team lost only one match this season and has been named champion of both… …Knights play Packers, Vikings (10/28/2026) - The Gloucester Youth Football and Cheer League Knights faced both the Smithfield Packers and the East End Vikings over the weekend. The 6U Knights fell to the Packers, 35-6. George… …
10U softball team plays Yorktown in doubleheader (10/28/2026) - The Gloucester United 10U softball team played the Yorktown Rumble in a doubleheader on Sunday at Peasley Middle School. The first contest resulted in a 10-10 tie and a heartbreaking… …
160 participate in Mathews Marathon (10/21/2026) - The sixth annual Mathews Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay drew 160 participants—a record high—to this year’s race events early Saturday morning. Each race began and ended in the historic Court… …MHS boys, girls win final regular season meet (10/21/2026) - The Mathews High School cross country team hosted its final regular season meet last Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Gloucester’s Beaverdam Park, which honored seniors Adam Greve, Ivar Golden and Jordan… …
GHS boys play road games, girls have home matches (10/21/2026) - The Gloucester High School varsity boys’ volleyball team played a pair of away games during the past week, defeating Bethel High School last Thursday, 3-0, and falling by the same… …MHS varsity girls sweep Northampton (10/21/2026) - The Mathews High School varsity girls’ volleyball team swept its only match this week, beating Northampton on the road Friday, 3-0. The JV girls, meanwhile, lost a close 2-1 match… …
Lady Dukes drop two (10/21/2026) - The Gloucester High School varsity field hockey team lost both of its away matches this past week. The Lady Dukes fell to the Grafton Clippers, 3-1, last Wednesday, Oct. 14.… …
Rockfish defeat Wizards (10/21/2026) - The U19 Rockfish of the Baystars youth soccer program defeated the VA Legacy Wizards, 6-1, on Sunday at Warhill Sports Complex, keeping its undefeated season record alive. Mason Schmidt scored… …
Knights face Hornets (10/21/2026) - The Gloucester 6U Knights lost, 34-32, to the Williamsburg Hornets over the weekend. Elle Howard found the endzone twice. Noah Smith recorded three touchdowns and an extra point. Elliot Rosario… …
Walk/run being held to honor memory of ‘Pete’ Peterson (10/21/2026) - An Alzheimer’s/dementia 5K run/walk will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, in Mathews. The walk will begin at Mathews County Parks & Recreation next to Mathews High… …Gloucester U10 girls back on the diamond (10/21/2026) - After three consecutive weekends of having games canceled because of weather, the Gloucester 10U girls’ softball team finally got to play on Friday night at Deer Park Elementary School in… …
Evans reels in citation sailfish (10/21/2026) - Alexander Evans of Gloucester, has received a citation from the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament for the catch and release of a sailfish on Sept. 1 at Norfolk Canyon. This citation… …
Riley reels in citation sheepshead (10/14/2026) - James L. Riley Jr. of Gloucester, caught a citation sheepshead weighing 11 pounds, 10 ounces on Sept. 18, while fishing in Mobjack Bay. Another Gloucester resident winning a citation from… …
MHS volleyball teams split a pair of away games (10/14/2026) - The Mathews High School volleyball teams split a pair of games last Thursday at West Point, and split the two games on Tuesday night at King William, with the JV… …The Gloucester Knights youth football action (10/14/2026) - The 6U Knights fell to Bennetts Creek, 41-0, in Gloucester Knights Youth Football and Cheer League action. The notable players named were Aaron “Noah” Smith and George Wilson. The next… …
Dukes fall to Islanders (10/14/2026) - CHARLIE KOENIG / GAZETTE-JOURNALGloucester High School varsity football player Steven Byrd-McManus carries the ball for the Dukes, with #22 Matthew Hensley leading the blocking, in the opening series of Friday… …MHS boys win cross country meet, girls place second (10/14/2026) - The Mathews High School cross country team hosted a meet last Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Gloucester’s Beaverdam Park, competing against runners from Middlesex and Rappahannock. The Mathews boys placed first… …
Mathews Marathon to be held Saturday (10/14/2026) - The Mathews Marathon, with 195 runners registered, takes place Saturday, starting and finishing at the historic Mathews Courthouse. The marathon offers three ways to run the course: full marathon, 26.2… …