Midlo Celebrates UVA Basketball Victory
Maddie Burke and Erin Junkmann
April 11, 2019
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After losing to the #16 seed, UMBC, in the 2018 March Madness Tournament, the Virginia Cavaliers returned to the tournament this year with hopes of redemption and a National Championship. On Monday, April 10, 2019, UVA fans held their breath as their basketball team competed in the NCAA National Championsh...
Sophomore Sarah Nugent Earns 2019 Midlo Student of the Year
Katherine Krievs, Student Life Editor
March 21, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Spotlights
Sophomore Sarah Nugent’s bright, sunny, and sparkly personality, coupled with her extensive involvement in the school community, resulted in the Midlothian High School faculty naming her the 2019 Grades 9/10 Midlo Student of the Year. She expresses that this award came as a “huge surprise” and t...
Midlo Girls Basketball Athletes Earn Regional Recognition
Maddie Burke and Zinzi Symister
March 13, 2019
Filed under Winter Sports
Congratulations to the following Lady Trojans, who earned the 1st Team All-Region and Honorable Mention All-Region awards in recognition of their performance during the 2018-2019 basketball season: Tiffani Bartee, Madison Fath, and Abbie Campbell. Coaches throughout Region 4B acknowledged these athletes on th...
Midlo Basketball Battles Bravely in Regional Matchups
Erin Junkmann, Midlo Scoop Staff
February 21, 2019
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
On Monday, February 18, 2019, the Midlothian High School Girls and Boys Basketball teams hosted a double-header as the first round of the Regional Playoffs. The ladies tipped off at 6:00 pm against the Louisa County Lions; whereas, the men started at 7:30 pm against the Chancellor Chargers. Once the fir...
Midlo Basketball Celebrates the Class of 2019
Maddie Burke and Erin Junkmann
February 13, 2019
Filed under Winter Sports
On Friday, February 8, 2019, the Midlothian High School Boys and Girls Basketball teams celebrated the athletes that will graduate this spring. Before the commencement of each game against the Huguenot Falcons, seniors, joined by their families, walked across the Midlo court for the last time amid cheers ...
Chiefs Overcome Trojans in Final Quarter
February 5, 2019
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On Friday, February 1, 2019, the Midlothian High School boys varsity basketball team hosted the Monacan Chiefs in a top-notch rivalry game. The Trojans entered the game with a 9-11 record; whereas, the Chiefs came in off an upset against the L.C. Bird Skyhawks. The first half started with a bang an...
Midlo Medford Basketball Takes on Meadowbrook
Brent Novey, Midlo Scoop Staff
January 31, 2019
Filed under Winter Sports
On Thursday January 24, 2019, Midlo's Medford Basketball team took on Meadowbrook. Midlo students flooded the gymnasium to support the team in their game against Meadowbrook High School, held during lunches in Midlo's auxiliary gym. Announcer Hunter Neff welcomed the crowd to the game, and members of Mid...
Lady Trojans Basketball Battles Bird
Erin Junkmann and Maddie Burke
January 23, 2019
Filed under Winter Sports
On Thursday, January 17, 2019, the Midlo Lady Trojans Basketball team battled it out at home against the L.C. Bird Skyhawks. As the game took off, Bird won possession in the jump, and for the first few minutes maintained possession. Bird kept the ball on their end by utilizing quick passing to maneuver aroun...
Midlo Medford Returns for 2019
Sophie King and Cara Hahn
January 17, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Winter Sports
The Midlothian Medford team team competes against other special needs Medford teams throughout the county. Every Thursday, the team plays during lunch so that all students can watch and cheer on the players and cheerleaders. With so much student and teacher involvement, the players and cheerleaders lo...
Midlo Ladies Challenge the Chiefs
Maddie Burke and Erin Junkmann
January 9, 2019
Filed under Winter Sports
On December 8, 2019, the Midlo's Lady Trojans Basketball team faced off against the Monacan Chiefs. Coming off of an 5-6 record, the Trojans needed to secure a win in this long-lasting rivalry. The Trojans took the court with high energy, as the referee blew the whistle to start the game. Off the fir...
Trojan Boys Basketball Battles Bird
Maddie Burke and Erin Junkmann
December 7, 2018
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
On Wednesday, December 5, 2018, the Midlothian Trojans Boys Varsity Basketball Team opened their season with a home game against the L.C. Bird Skyhawks. Entering this season off last year's 15-13 record, the Trojans hoped to capitalize on this opportunity to play some of their toughest competition. ...
Winter Sports Gear Up for a New Season
Maddie Burke, Erin Junkmann, Cara Hahn, and Emily Vanlandingham
November 20, 2018
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
Indoor Track Coming off a prosperous cross country season, Midlo is looking towards yet another winning season. Practices began last week under the direction of coaches Dan Ward, Stan Morgan, and Matt Hutchings. The coaches and athletes are each hard at work preparing for the first upcoming meets. Start...
