Sports
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Baseball Team Struggles
The Virginia Peninsula Community College baseball team dropped a pair of doubleheaders last week, extending their losing streak to eight games. After their game against Chowan University’s JV team was…
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Men’s, Women’s Basketball Seasons Over
The Virginia Peninsula Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams suffered losses two days apart, ending their respective seasons. The men’s season wrapped up with an 84-77 loss to Mountain…
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Baseball Team Earns Sweep
The Virginia Peninsula Community College baseball team swept a doubleheader from Monroe College of the Bronx on Sunday, Feb. 18, to run its winning streak to three games. The previous…
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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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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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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…
