Covering Maury High School sports.
by Jordyn Young Maury High School wins yet another victory against Lake Taylor on October 6. The Commodores won with teamwork, strikes on point, and sharp setting. The first set was 25-9, second 25-13 and third 25-22. Head Coach Afi Anuar said the biggest factor to winning was, ” trusting yourself and your teammates.’’ Chase Malik(19), the team’s libero, made saves throughout the game. Sawyer … Continue reading The Commodores defeat Lake Taylor
By Noah Krawchick On October 3, Maury High school defeated Booker T. Washington High school 91-0 at Cal Davidson Field. Maury won this game by a large margin through their dominant defense and offense. Maury’s passing attack had another great outing as flourishing star sophomore Dominick Everette recorded seven total touchdowns with five through the air and two on the ground. For the second straight … Continue reading Maury routs Booker T. Washington
by Noah Krawchick On September 26, Maury High School defeated Churchland High School at Old Dominion’s Powhatan field 77-6. The Commodores secured the win through their stifling defense, efficient passing, and persistent running. Jeffrey Fawcett, team statistician and Maury history teacher, said the X-factor for this season’s team is “speed,” and the Commodores showed that speed Friday night on the defensive end. Sophomores Joshua Thomas … Continue reading The Commodores conquer Churchland
by Noah Krawchick Maury High School overcame Bishop McNamara High School 38-35 on Friday, September 12. Maury’s defense was the key to victory, along with clutch scoring, leading to a triple-overtime win. The Commodores stopped the run, excluding a couple of big plays made by Bishop McNamara’s sophomore running back Joshua Gorham. They held Bishop McNamara to only 21 points in regulation, allowing all the later … Continue reading Maury football defeats Bishop McNamara at home
By Grant Miller The following is satire. Take it seriously at your own risk. On Wednesday, April 23, the tension in the Maury High School gymnasium was palpable. Two teams stacked with the best athletes in town came out to finally decide who ran Maury High School, the staff or the students. And the staff showed who was boss. In a display of complete athletic … Continue reading Maury’s staff dominates the students on the court
By Grant Miller You can usually tell when you’re walking into a quality boxing gym when it overloads your senses: aroma of blood and sweat, the beeping of the timer, the pop of athletes hitting the heavy bag and mitts. However, the best boxing gyms are filled with voices, especially the grunts of boxers sparring and the non-stop coaching from the edge of the ring. … Continue reading Boxing lessons belong in school too-an op-ed
