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Baseball Season Starts Feb. 4
Virginia Peninsula Community College baseball coach Shane Harrison knows what it will take for a successful 2024 season. “Make the routine plays routine. Don’t overcomplicate everything. Just play the game,”…
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VPCC, CNU Bringing Together Academics, Athletics for Historic Agreement
Academics and athletics often are intertwined on American college campuses, including Virginia Peninsula Community College and Christopher Newport University. On Feb. 3, the two will become more so. That is…
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VPCC Alumnus Michael A. Harris
Alum’s Leap from STEM to Law Was Fate
When it comes to achievement, Michael A. Harris has not missed a beat while following his dreams. His unconventional journey includes military service, a turn as a professional musician, and…
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Men’s Basketball Falls to Camp
The Virginia Peninsula Community College men’s basketball team lost 77-63 at Paul D. Camp Community College on Wednesday, Jan. 17. The Gators (5-9) were coming off an 86-75 win over…
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America Shining On Basketball Court
Basketball runs deep in Zariia America’s family. Her father, who is a big fan of the late Kobe Bryant, played in high school, college, and on an Air Force team.…
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VPCC’s Thomas Goes from Interim Coach to Head Coach
Virginia Peninsula Community College turned to a longtime and well-known Hampton Roads coach, Tommy Thomas, to lead its women’s volleyball program, naming him the head coach. Thomas was the interim…
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VPCC double-graduate, Maurice Rogers
Graduate’s Success is By Design
The passion Maurice Rogers brings to his work comes from creativity, self-discovery and continuous growth. His genuine love for his craft shows up daily in his career as a graphic…
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Basketball Teams Suffer Losses
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s men’s basketball team suffered its sixth consecutive loss with a 54-45 defeat Tuesday, Dec. 19, at Chesapeake College in Maryland. The Skipjacks (5-8) led 20-16 at…
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Men’s Basketball Goes 0-2
The men’s basketball team dropped two games on the weekend to fall to 4-6, but coach Chris Moore isn’t about to panic. “The one thing I told these guys is…
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Sports Update for Dec. 11: Basketball Teams Swept
Virginia Peninsula Community College basketball teams dropped a doubleheader to Frederick Community College of Maryland on Sunday, Dec. 10. The men lost 74-69 in overtime, and the women lost 84-53.…
