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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

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Maury football defeats Bishop McNamara at home

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

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The Commodores steady the ship-an op-ed.

By Grant Miller Maury’s boys basketball team defeated I.C. Norcom High School Friday night, but it was an ugly affair. Pushing, grabbing, trash talk (especially from Norcom’s front court) and questionable officiating filled the entire game. A Norcom player even grabbed Maury senior Adrean Newton literally at the buzzer, provoking him to throw the ball away in disgust. But amidst the extracurricular play, the Maury … Continue reading The Commodores steady the ship-an op-ed.

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Coach Dyrri McCain makes history-a Q&A

by Noah Krawchick The Maury High School football team defeated Briar Woods and won the Virginia Class 5 state championship in December of 2024. That’s two championships in a row for the first time in Maury’s history and three championships in six years. The Maury football program’s historic success has happened under the leadership of Head Coach Dyrri McCain.  McCain is a Maury graduate (class … Continue reading Coach Dyrri McCain makes history-a Q&A

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Maury boys basketball bounces back against Cape Henry Collegiate

By Grant Miller After losing to Highland Springs High School last week, the Maury High School boys basketball team bounced back with a convincing victory. Maury boys basketball defeated Cape Henry Collegiate 70-40 at Norview High School on Saturday, mostly due to strong shooting in the first half. Maury went on the attack in the first two quarters, leading 46-17 by halftime. Sophomore guard Taberon … Continue reading Maury boys basketball bounces back against Cape Henry Collegiate

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