Basketball season starts with a win and a loss for Maury

By Grant Miller Maury took a W and an L against Norview Friday night. During the Dec. 5 season opener at Norview High School, the Lady Commodores won 63-45 while the boys lost 75-49. Senior guard Lamari Budd led the girls to victory with 17 points. Junior guard Daevon Reed led the boys with 10 points. Both teams will play Churchland at home Wednesday Dec. … Continue reading Basketball season starts with a win and a loss for Maury

Maury Football defeats Warwick

By Noah Krawchick The Commodores defeated the Warwick High School Raiders 42-10 on Friday, November 21. Maury won with their prolific offense and commanding defense. Quarterback Dominick “Domo” Everette led the offense with five total touchdowns, four through the air and one on the ground, to four different receivers: juniors Matt Williams, Jahvon Wiggins, and Tayshawn Branche, and senior Damon McDaniel. The Commodore passing attack … Continue reading Maury Football defeats Warwick

Maury defeats Granby to end the regular season

By Noah Krawchick The Maury High School Commodores obliterated their cross-town rivals, the Granby High School Comets, 64-0 on November 7. Maury took them down with their persistent defense and potent scoring. Starting with the defense, Maury recorded five sacks, an interception, and a forced and then recovered fumble. The list of players that recorded sacks includes: senior Isaiah McDaniel, senior Jacoby Marshall, freshman Kamari … Continue reading Maury defeats Granby to end the regular season

The Commodores conquer Churchland

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

Maury loses to Green Run in the state quarterfinals

By Grant Miller Maury boys basketball lost to Green Run Tuesday night. Despite mounting a comeback in the fourth led by their seniors, Maury fell short against Green Run High School 61-54. Maury’s seniors Adrean “Baby A” Newton and Jayvion Green scored 19 points each. Green dropped four 3-pointers, and Newton had three steals. However, Green Run’s starting big man, senior David “Trey” Miller, dominated … Continue reading Maury loses to Green Run in the state quarterfinals

Basketball Regionals Round 3-Maury loses to Woodside, still qualifies for states

By Grant Miller and Alamar Alyamani Maury boys basketball took a loss Saturday afternoon. After a close first half, Woodside defeated Maury 63-45 for the regional championship in Booker T. Washington’s gym on Saturday. Both teams played stifling defense in the first half, and both teams fought to earn every basket, leading to a 25-20 lead for Woodside at the half. Woodside’s  size advantage was … Continue reading Basketball Regionals Round 3-Maury loses to Woodside, still qualifies for states