Athletics

Fishburne ranked second in national PG basketball poll

Fishburne Military School’s postgrad basketball team is ranked #2 in the Dec. 2 NextUp Recruits national PG basketball poll. FMS (9-1) swept three games at the Nov. 15-17 Kiski School National Prep Tourney and two games at the Nov. 22-23 NERR Prep Showcase, including a 74-69 overtime win over #6 New Hampton on Nov. 23.

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Fishburne hosts Best Western Plus 2013 Caisson Shootout basketball tournament

Eleven of the top prep basketball teams in country will be at Fishburne Military School this week for the Best Western Plus 2013 Caisson Shootout. The host school Fishburne’s postgrad basketball team headlines the event, which also features Fork Union Military Academy, Hargrave Military Academy, Massanutten Military Academy, Miller School, Believe Prep (N.C.), Gray Academy (S.C.), Kiski School (Pa.), Rise Academy (Pa.) and St. John’s Northwest Military Academy (Wisc.).

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Fishburne Honors Fall Athletes

The Fishburne Military School Caissons gathered in Lawton Chapel last night to celebrate a record-setting Fall athletics season and to give out awards for excellence in Football, Soccer and Cross Country.

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FMS PG Basketball Today: Caissons sweep another weekend set

The Fishburne Military School postgraduate basketball team swept the weekend at the Kiski School (Pa.) National Prep Tourney. The Caissons defeated Propel Charter (Pa.) 108-23 on Friday, Rise Academy (N.C.) 67-45 on Saturday and the home team Kiski School 67-65 on Sunday.

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Varsity Basketball Wins Home Opener

Fishburne Military School’s Varsity Basketball team started the season 1-0 with a home win on Tuesday night against Grace Christian 65-55. The Caissons were up by as many as 21

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Lamell Washington signs with Maryland-Baltimore County

Maryland-Baltimore County is getting what Fishburne Military School postgrad coach Ed Huckaby thinks is a major-conference talent in Lamell Washington (6’7”, 215, Frederick, Md.).

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Mount St. Mary’s nabs Chris Wray

Fishburne Military School postgrad basketball coach Ed Huckaby thinks for a minute, and then it hits him who Chris Wray (6’7”, 175, Shelby, N.C.) reminds him of. “The Plastic Man, Stacy Augmon,” Huckaby said, referencing the former UNLV star and long-time NBA veteran known for his defense and all-around game.

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Mo Sallah inks NLI with Mount St. Mary’s

Mo Sallah came to the U.S. from his native Gambia four years ago as a soccer player never having played basketball. The 6’8”, 205-pounder at Fishburne Military School is now a Division I recruit, signing his National Letter of Intent on Wednesday with Mount St. Mary’s.

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Jordan Tyson signs with St. Bonaventure

Difference maker. That’s the first thing that comes to mind for hard-core St. Bonaventure basketball fans when they think of Jordan Tyson (6’10”, 215, Columbus, Ohio). Tyson is a centerpiece of a recruiting class that could lead coach Mark Schmidt’s program back to the Big Dance.

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Six Fishburne postgrad basketball players sign National Letters of Intent

Six down, eight to go. That’s Fishburne Military School postgrad basketball coach Ed Huckaby’s mission after National Signing Day, which saw six Caissons sign National Letters of Intent. Jabari Craig (Southern Cal) and Tre’ Harris (Kansas State) had already announced their commitments last month. Craig and Harris signed their NLIs on Wednesday, and were joined by teammates Jordan Tyson (St. Bonaventure), Lamell Washington (Maryland-Baltimore County) and Chris Wray and Mo Sallah (Mount St. Mary’s).

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