Trojans Take Manhattan
Patterson Levitch, Staff Writer
October 15, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports
An exciting trip to New York to compete in the 44th Annual Manhattan Invitational, set up in Van Cortlandt Park, marked a defining moment for the boys and girls Midlothian cross country teams. After long hours in the car, the Trojans began their Manhattan experience with true New York pizza and...
S-E-N-I-O-R-S
Sydney Van Horn and Lara Ann Douglas
October 12, 2016
Filed under Sports
On Thursday October 6th, Midlo seniors and juniors battled it out in an intense matchup for the annual Powder Puff game. The juniors and seniors met on the football field to warm up before starting the game. As students rushed in to fill the bleachers, the senior class decided to intimidate their opp...
Trojans Ignite the Field
Sydney Van Horn and Lara Ann Douglas
October 11, 2016
Filed under Sports
With Homecoming festivities dwindling down, Hurricane Matthew was on the rise, but the storm held off long enough for the Trojans to play their Homecoming football game against the Manchester Lancers on October 9th. Once the Homecoming parade commenced and the elaborate floats made their way off the t...
Hitting It Hard
Lucas Via, Sports Editor
October 5, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports
Nearly every year for a half a decade, Midlothian High School’s girls volleyball team has sent athletes to the collegiate level. From Kelsey Goodman at Roanoke to Morgan Seal at Randolph Macon, Midlothian continues a familiar trend. This year's collegiate prospects consist of seniors Lauryn Basl a...
The Woman, The Myth, The Legend
Sydney Van Horn, Staff Writer
October 3, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Spotlights
After last year’s stellar field hockey season, making it all the way to regionals, senior captain Nora Mulroy is back and ready to make her senior year one to remember. Last year, Nora was named co-captain, along with Frankie Urcia and Natalie Durcan, Class of 2016. With the graduation of both of those players, ...
Here Comes the Boom
Sydney Van Horn, Staff Writer
October 3, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports
Coming off of a high from last year's regional finish, the Midlothian High School Field Hockey team came back even more fierce this year. With conditioning starting the week after school let out and official practices beginning on August 1st, this dedicated team has put in effort day in and day out. ...
Trojans Tailgate the Way to Victory
Lara Ann Douglas and Sydney Van Horn
October 1, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports
On Friday, September 23rd, the Midlothian High School senior class gathered for the first tailgate of the year before the football team kicked off against George Wythe. Senior Class Historian Alexa Battle, who helped organize the tailgate, notes, “We killed the turnout this year- it was much better than years pa...
Trojans’ Good Luck Charm
Lara Ann Douglas, Staff Writer
September 26, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports
Every Friday night, captain and starting quarterback Kyle Daniluk leads the Midlothian Varsity Football team onto the field. The junior began his high school football career on JV before Coach Kevin Thomas pulled him up to varsity halfway through his sophomore season. Position shifting on the team ...
Greatness in Gregory
Lucas Via, Sports Editor
September 23, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
Reaching the state tournament exists as a goal for any high school sports team. Whether that goal is unlikely or an annual occurrence, achieving it is always satisfying for everyone involved. Midlothian’s volleyball team knows this feeling, as they have reached the state tournament each of the last 3 y...
Midlothian Fights Cosby in a High Scoring Thriller
Lara Ann Douglas, Staff Writer
September 23, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
On September 15, 2016, dozens of spirited Midlo students traveled to Cosby High School to cheer on the Varsity football team. The Trojans kept fans on their toes during every play, showing improvement on both offense and defense. After trailing 8-6 at halftime, Midlo relentlessly pressured the Titans. The...
A Girl on the Run to Success
Patterson Levitch, Staff Writer
September 23, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
With the 2016-2017 fall sport season rolling into full swing, Junior Ashlyn Ferguson is definitely in the center of the radar. It is a known fact that being a student-athlete is a hard task to take on while in high school. The public sees student-athletes as prominent people, who represent their schoo...
Teeing Off
Lucas VIa, Sports Editor
September 23, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
Midlothian High School has a long history of having success in smaller sports. From cross country to tennis, Midlo consistently produces talent that often continues to the collegiate level. This year, Midlothian’s golf team has continued this decade-long tradition, as they make a run for the state p...
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