Another week and three more wins — all of them on the road — for Kenston Forest’s middle school girls’ basketball team, which entered this week with a 12-0 record (10-0, VCC). The young Lady Kavs rolled at Brunswick Academy, 40-11, on Feb. 3rd. Lauren “Baby Shaq” Hite scored 18, Callie Mize 14, Leighton Taylor 4, Courtney Astle 2, Laynee […]
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TOUGH LOSSES CONTINUE
Varsity freshman drains five three’sThe varsity Nottoway Lady Cougars entered this week hoping to end their regular season on a bright note by stopping a five-game basketball losing streak. Nottoway was blown-out at home, 59-7, on Jan. 31st by visiting Prince Edward. Sophomore Anna Lee grabbed 11 rebounds. On Feb. 3rd at Cumberland, the varsity Lady Cougars fell, 35-26. Sophomore Lee scored 8, freshman […]
EYES ON JV GIRLS’ TITLE
The JV Lady Kavaliers won two more basketball games last week, improving their record to 9-2 (5-1 VCC). Kenston defeated visiting Brunswick Academy, 23-19, last Tuesday, Feb. 4th. Callie Mize led the team with 12 points followed by Lauren Hite 5, Brooklyn Thomas 4, Lydia Daniel 2. Every JV Lady Kavalier scored in a 43-35 victory at Central Virginia Christian […]

Overtime Thriller
Fifth place Nottoway pushed 1st Place Central of Lunenburg to the limit Friday night, Jan. 24th in the Cougar den, losing 55-52 in overtime. Nottoway led by as many as 20 points in the second half. The score was tied 45-45 after four quarters. UPPER LEFT: Nottoway sophomore Ja’Kye Bowden leaps high to block Charger shot. UPPER RIGHT: senior Jahmarion […]
LADY WILDCATS RALLY
Come-from-behind win at KenstonA physical and emotional Nottoway-Kenston girls’ basketball game went down to the wire last week, with the JV Lady Kavaliers suffering a 39-37 home loss to Nottoway Middle School. A double technical foul late in the game put the Lady Wildcats on the line, and Nottoway made all four free throws. Kenston had controlled the game in the first half […]

Lady Cougar To Play For Panthers
Nottoway High School senior Cheyenne Estep of Crewe last week signed her letter of intent to play softball next year for the Ferrum College Panthers. She’s shown here (seated) with brother Hunter (left) and parents Amanda & Chip (who coaches her in travel ball). BACK ROW: Williamsburg Starz Gold Assistant Travel Ball Coach Marshall “Hoop” Lawson, Nottoway Assistant Softball Coach […]