
Bridgewater drops heartbreaker at Randolph-Macon in 2 OTs
The Bridgewater College football team came from 17 points down and held a lead on three occasions, but fell 44-41 in double-overtime to ODAC leaders Randolph-Macon.

The Bridgewater College football team came from 17 points down and held a lead on three occasions, but fell 44-41 in double-overtime to ODAC leaders Randolph-Macon.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) joined 34 colleagues in calling on the Department of Education and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to protect students from lead in school drinking water.

Unforced errors, including three unforced fumbles, hurt the Bridgewater College football team in an otherwise back-and-forth contest, with the Eagles falling 42-21 to Hampden-Sydney on Homecoming.

Bridgewater football coach Michael Clark previews the Eagles’ Homecoming game matchup with Hampden-Sydney.

In recognition of October being National Co-op Month, the documentary film Food for Change will be screened at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, in the Boitnott Room at Bridgewater College.

The Bridgewater College football team rallied in the second half, but special teams penalties proved costly in a 30-20 home loss to Washington & Lee.

The winner of this year’s giant watermelon competition set a new State Fair of Virginia record with a whopping 254-pound entry.

As of 9 a.m. on Thursday, October 4, Chris Greene Lake Park is reopened to all water recreation. Access to the boat ramp and dog park has been restored.

Bridgewater College football coach Michael Clark previews the Eagles’ upcoming game with Washington & Lee.

The public is advised to avoid the boat ramp and dog park at Chris Greene Lake Park in Albemarle County, as well as fishing areas, until further notice.
Local news is in “serious jeopardy,” according to experts. Pitch in and help AFP continue to deliver news to the Valley, Virginia and beyond.