Athletics
Fishburne PG basketball #2 in nation in new poll
On the heels of a big weekend at the Massanutten Invitational, the Fishburne Military School postgrad basketball team is at #2 in the NextUp Recruits national postgrad basketball Top 10 poll, released on Monday.
Read More: Click here#4 Fishburne PG basketball takes two at Massanutten Invitational
Fourth-ranked Fishburne swept a pair of weekend games at the Massanutten Invitational, defeating Shooting4Greatness Academy 83-70 on Friday and defeating Mount Zion Prep 74-65 on Saturday.
Read More: Click hereFishburne Military School Sends Four Wrestlers to Nationals
This past weekend 4 wrestlers (Lenardson, Farrell, May, Davis) went to Lehigh University to compete in the Prep National Wrestling Championship Tournament. All 4 of thes Caissons finished in the top 4 in the State Championships last weekend in Virginia Beach.
Read More: Click hereFishburne Military School Takes 1st at GW Parade
For the third consecutive year, Virginia’s oldest and smallest military school for boys was named Best Youth Military and Drill Team at the Nation’s oldest George Washington Birthday celebration in Alexandria on Monday.
Read More: Click here#4 Fishburne takes control in second half, tops #10 Fork Union, 94-73
Tavarius Shine hit a halfcourt shot at the first-half buzzer to give #10 Fork Union a 37-36 halftime lead over #4 Fishburne. Then the Caissons stormed out of the locker room with a 19-3 run in the first 3:49 of the second half and never looked back en route to posting a 94-73 win Tuesday in Waynesboro, Va.
Read More: Click hereFishburne Military School Sends Four to National Wrestling Tourney
…just one year ago, the Caissons had a RECORD SETTING team: Last year’s team record 20 – 4; last year’s team was 2nd in VIC regular Season and 2nd at the VIC Championship tournament; last year’s team was 10th at the State Tournament and had 5 wrestlers win medals at the State Championship; last year’s team had 1 National Prep Championship Qualifier.
Read More: Click hereFishburne remains #4 in national PG basketball rankings
The Fishburne Military School postgrad basketball team remains #4 in the NextUp Recruits national PG basketball rankings.
Read More: Click hereFishburne eases past Virginia Western, 94-62
The Fishburne Military School postgrad basketball team hadn’t played in a week. “Guys were getting tired of beating up on each other in practice,” said assistant coach Aaron Drakeford after the Caissons’ 94-62 win over Virginia Western on Sunday in Waynesboro, Va.
Read More: Click hereFishburne Military School Hosts VIC Wrestling Tourney, Takes 2nd Overall
This marked the first time in 12 years the Caissons had hosted the Conference Championships and the Alumni Memorial Gymnasium was booming. The day was dominated primarily by three schools, LCA, FMS and Roanoke Catholic. It was the Caissons and the Bulldogs, however, that pulled far beyond the rest of the pack.
Read More: Click hereCaissons Basketball Tops Holy Cross
The Caissons did as expected and beat the Gaels of Holy Cross on Thursday night in Lynchburg, but it was not the game anyone thought it would be after Fishburne won by 31 at home last month.
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