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Jazmen Moore slips past a gauntlet of King George opponents. (Photo by Loren Kuske)

Lady Cavaliers triumph over King George

Posted on February 2, 2015 at 3:08 pm

By Daniel Sherrier Editor   King George didn’t make it easy, but the Lady Cavaliers bested the visiting Foxes in basketball action Friday night with a final score of 51-42. Coming off a 10-day break due to inclement weather postponing last Tuesday’s game against Spotsylvania, the Cavs got off to a lukewarm start in the low-scoring first quarter. King George got on the board first within the initial 30 seconds

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  • Cavaliers overcome halftime deficit to thwart Foxes

    Posted on February 2, 2015 at 1:17 pm

    Caroline's Vondel Green maneuvers around a King George opponent. (Photos by Dawn Haun)

    By Scott Richards CP Correspondent   The Cardiac Cavaliers, aka the Caroline High School boys varsity basketball team, were at it again last Friday night suffering what has become an habitual dry second quarter on their way to defeating the King George Foxes 70-60. Finishing out the first quarter with a 17-13 advantage—and looking strong with their signature press and Vondell Green laying up two three-pointers—Caroline stayed on the bench

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  • Generals outflank Cavaliers 75-70

    Posted on January 26, 2015 at 1:32 pm

    By Scott Richards CP Correspondent   The Caroline Cavaliers boys varsity basketball team lost a game Tuesday of last week against the Dinwiddie Generals 75-70, extending their losing streak to three. It was not as close as the score indicated. It should have gone the other way with the Cavaliers notching up another mark in the win column, but it just did not happen. As opposed to the previous two

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  • Cavaliers’ boys basketball loses two

    Posted on January 20, 2015 at 12:50 pm

    A.J. Derricott goes for the basket in last week's game against Chancellor. Photo by Dawn Haun.

    By Scott Richards CP Correspondent   The Cavaliers had a rough time of it last week in boys basketball as they dropped two to go to 6-7 on the year. They went up against Chancellor last Tuesday and walked away with a 74-62 loss. On Friday, North Stafford came to Milford and for the second year in a row took a heartbreaker from Caroline 58-55. Vs. North Stafford Against the

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  • Lady Cavs stomp Yellow Jackets, 72-51

    Posted on January 12, 2015 at 11:52 am

    Makaila Smith drives the ball down the court.

    By Scott Richards CP Correspondent   The Caroline girls basketball team disappointed those spectators who were expecting a knock-down, drag-out game against visiting James Monroe. The only ones that got knocked down and drug out were the James Monroe players as the 9-3 Caroline Lady Cavaliers, led by Hope Toliver and Jazmen Moore, annihilated the Yellow Jackets 72-51 last Friday. Despite the size differential of JM, the only time they

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  • Cavaliers sting Yellow Jackets 67-53

    Posted on January 12, 2015 at 10:57 am

    Vondell Green leaps for the ball.

    By Scott Richards CP Correspondent   Last week, the Cavaliers boys varsity basketball team went 1-1, first losing to Courtland in the fourth quarter 48-40. After the game, there was a lot of soul searching done in the Cavs’ locker room. During the days that followed, players learned from their mistakes and made the decision to move on. The loss ignited Caroline as they took on the visiting James Monroe

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  • Cavaliers tame Lions, Tigers in varsity basketball

    Posted on January 1, 2015 at 5:51 pm

    By Scott Richards CP Correspondent   The holidays were happy for the Caroline Cavaliers varsity basketball as they went 2-0 to improve their record to 5-4 with wins over J.R. Tucker, 52-47, and Louisa, 71-49. Vs. Tucker The victory over J.R. Tucker on Dec. 29 showed the Cavalier mettle as never before. Down by 10 at the end of the first quarter and plagued by hard hands causing mistakes every

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  • Progress names Student Athletes of the Fall Semester

    Posted on December 31, 2014 at 10:21 am

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    By Scott Richards CP Correspondent   Female Student Athlete of the Semester — Gabby Rivera A good golf swing and academic prowess are both desirable, so when these two attributes are combined, the result is notable. Gabriella “Gabby” Rivera is a well-rounded student at Caroline High School who not only is on the golf team, but is also a student at the Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School in Bowling Green. Because

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  • Lady Cavaliers lose close match to Tigers

    Posted on December 30, 2014 at 1:12 pm

    Caroline's Hope Toliver takes a successful shot during the game against the J.R. Tucker Tigers.

    The Lady Cavaliers varsity basketball team lost a nail-biter at home last night, ending a six-game winning streak. The J.R. Tucker Tigers defeated the Cavs 57-54, though the outcome remained in doubt until the final seconds of the game, which was tied 37-37 at the start of the fourth quarter. The match brought the Lady Cavs’ season record to 6-3. Next, the Lady Cavs face off against Courtland at 7

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