Athletics
Burrell named Patriot League Rookie of the Year
Holy Cross freshman guard Justin Burrell (FMS ’11) was named the 2011-2012 Patriot League Rookie of the Year in men’s basketball, as voted by the conference’s head coaches. Burrell was also selected to the Patriot League All-Rookie team
Read More: Click hereSpencer Parker: Opportunity
Spencer Parker boiled his year at Fishburne Military School down to one word. “The one word I would use is opportunity,” said Parker, a 6’7″, 190-pound swingman who signed with Bowling Green
Read More: Click hereAly Hudgins: Working to improve
The basketball education that Aly Hudgins got in his year in the Fishburne Military School postgrad program was priceless. A native of Norway, the 6’6″, 190-pounder who now lives in Tallahassee learned the American game at FMS
Read More: Click hereFMS Football Helmet Replacement Program
Due to a new policy by The National Athletic Equipment Reconditioning Association (NAERA), helmets over 10 years old will no longer be recertified for use. Fishburne football has 55 usable football helmets for the upcoming season. However, 33 of those helmets will be decertified after the forthcoming season as they will be over 10 years old […]
Read More: Click hereHamilton steps up in starting role for App State
Tab Hamilton, a freshman making his third start for Appalachian State, took charge early and scored 22 points on the road against Southern Conference rival Chattanooga in January. The performance impressed coach Jason Capel of the Mountaineers. But it didn’t surprise him
Read More: Click hereFMS baseball report
The early part of the Fishburne baseball season has been tough to find a victory , but close games and good performances have been early surprises. Thursday night in the JV game, Michael Usoltsev pitched five innings of very strong baseball, striking out seven, walking just one batter, and only allowing one run in the […]
Read More: Click hereACL tear ends promising sophomore season for Taylor
Alabama-Birmingham’s fortunes seemed to rise and fall with those of sophomore point guard Quincy Taylor (FMS ’10).
Taylor averaged 3.6 points per game with 14 assists and 18 turnovers in UAB’s first five Conference-USA games. He averaged 8.1 points per game with 33 and 26 turnovers in the next 10 games
Read More: Click hereFormer FMS PG player honored by Missouri Valley
Southern Illinois freshman basketball player Harry Whitt is a recipient of the Missouri Valley Conference’s State Farm Good Neighbor Award. Whitt, a 6-10, 220-pounder from Tucson, Ariz., had a perfect 4.0 GPA in his first semester. He is the men’s basketball representative on the Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Read More: Click hereFormer FMS PG player honored by Missouri Valley Conference
Southern Illinois freshman basketball player Harry Whitt is a recipient of the Missouri Valley Conference’s State Farm Good Neighbor Award. Whitt, a 6-10, 220-pounder from Tucson, Ariz., had a perfect 4.0 GPA in his first semester. He is the men’s basketball representative on the Student Athlete Advisory Committee. During his first month’s at SIU Whitt […]
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