Athletics
Caissons Soccer Tops Massanutten Academy
The Fishburne Military School Varsity Soccer Team (3-8-0) traveled to Woodstock on October 9th to play Massanutten on a hard, gnat-infested pitch on a very humid late-afternoon. The Caissons had ten shots and a very productive 41 steals, while neither side was able to score in the first. Altogether, the Caissons had an even more productive second half than the first: with 26 shots and 63 steals.
Read More: Click hereFishburne Raiders Look Strong in Orange County
The Fishburne Military School Raiders (A Team) traveled to Orange County HS on Saturday to take on a field of twenty-two other Raiders. The Caissons maintained their reputation as one of the Brigade’s top Raider Units by placing first in two categories and placing in the top ten in every category. The Raiders will be back in action on 28 October for the Fishburne Military School Raider Meet at Coyner Springs Park.
Read More: Click hereSoccer vs. Blue Ridge
Fishburne Varsity Soccer hosted Blue Ridge at Anderson Field on a warm, sunny day yesterday. The opponents struck in the 1st, 3rd, and 27th minutes of the first half. Team Captain Dylan Vaughan reciprocated with a goal in the 13th off of a 40-yard direct. Keeper Derek Prestes had twelve saves for the half, while […]
Read More: Click hereFishburne Military School to Host Lacrosse Showcase
Fishburne Military School will be hosting a Lacrosse Showcase with Nicholas Mihailoff (Regional Director of US LAX) this weekend on Anderson Field. This is an open invitation to lacrosse players in grades 7 -12 throughout the region. Events will include: rebounders in lieu of goalies; 6X6; 20-min scrimmages; mixed teams; and skill competitions.
Read More: Click hereFMS XC Keeps Breaking Personal Records
At the Covenant Invitational Cross Country meet in Charlottesville, VA, the Fishburne Military School (Waynesboro, VA) Caissons broke a number of personal records and earned a respectable showing on the team scoreboard. Fishburne finished sixth (ahead of Liberty Christian School, Middleburg Academy and Stuart Hall School). The next meet for the Caissons is at nearby Coyner Springs on October 17th.
Read More: Click hereSoccer at New Covenant
Fishburne Varsity Soccer (2-7-0) traveled to Lynchburg yesterday, Tuesday, October 3rd, to play New Covenant on a warm, sunny day and soft pitch. The opponents struck in the 4th, 5th, 19th, 30th, & 37th minutes of the first half. Keeper Derek Prestes saved eleven, while the Caissons took three shots and thirty steals. For the […]
Read More: Click hereSoccer at Miller
Fishburne Varsity Soccer (2-6-0) traveled to Crozet on Thursday, September 28th to play Miller on a warm, breezy day and a hard pitch. The opponents struck in the 5th, 15th, & 27th minutes. The Caissons had six shots and twenty-two steals in the first half. Keeper Connor Greene finished the first with nine saves. The […]
Read More: Click hereSoccer vs VES
Fishburne Varsity Soccer hosted Virginia Episcopal at Anderson Field under comfortable, overcast skies on a dry pitch. The opponents struck three goals in the the 7th, 20th, and 31st minutes. Team Captain Bobby Palermo reciprocated with three missed shots-on-goal to end the first–while Goalie Derek Prestes saved seven nets. Altogether, the Caissons had 15 steals […]
Read More: Click hereSoccer at Northcross
Fishburne Varsity Soccer (2-3-0) traveled to Roanoke yesterday, Monday, September 18th to play North Cross. The pitch was dry, and the weather clear and comfortable with intermittent sprinkles. The opponents struck in the 2nd, 8th, and 11th minutes of the first half. They also had two successful penalty kicks in the 7th and 39th. Forward […]
Read More: Click hereSoccer at Eastern Mennonite
Fishburne Varsity Soccer (2-4-0) traveled to Harrisonburg on Thursday, September 21st, to play Eastern Mennonite. The pitch was soft, and the day warm and breezy. Five cadets were benched unable to play. In the 8th minute, team captain Dylan Vaughan rolled his ankle and would not field again. The opponents struck in the 16th, 17th, […]
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