September 2004

Collegiate Tops FUMA 8-1

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/29/2004 - 7:47pm

Just a day after poor weather drenched the Academy forcing a postponement, Collegiate's varsity soccer team rained shot after shot on the Blue Devils. In a match where Murphy

Bush-Cheney wins mock election

Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/28/2004 - 7:32am

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Junior Prep Air Raid Unstoppable.

Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/28/2004 - 7:31am

By Cadet Matt Perry Is there any JV or Jr. Prep team out there that can contend with The FUMA Blue Devils? Every opponent, so far, has been SMASHED by an incomparable FUMA offense, and a hard-hitting defense. The Fork Union Jr. Prep team took on Episcopal High School Thursday, Sept. 23, in a game that left EHS running back home with a 44-6 loss. FUMA received the ball first, allowing offensive all-star, Mario Scott, to set the tone. He did so, running the kickoff 80 yards back into the end zone for six.

JV Soccer home game with Christchurch cancelled

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/22/2004 - 9:41am

The JV Soccer home game with Christchurch previously scheduled for play on September 27 has been cancelled due to scheduling issues at Christchurch. There is currently no word on when this game might be rescheduled.

JV Soccer plays season opener

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/22/2004 - 9:37am

By CDR Rob Paylor The FUMA JV Soccer team opened its season by traveling to Virginia Episcopal School (VES) on Tuesday, September 21. The weather was absolutely beautiful in the wake of recent storms (hurricane Ivan) and the lads were ready for some competition. The game was underway at 4:30 pm, and early on the Blue Devils had a chance to test their defensive skills as VES aggressively played offense. John Malley did an outstanding job in the goal position, fending off more than a few shots from VES, and holding them to just 1 goal scored.

FUMA Prep Soccer comes up short against VES

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/22/2004 - 9:04am

Fork Union's Prep soccer continues to improve their game. In a match that was much closer than the score implies, the Blue Devils came up short against VES (4-1) losing 4 to 1. The Blue Devils scored the first goal of the game well into the first half on a solo shot by sophomore forward Eddie Golden. VES answered with 2 scores near the end of the first half. VES' other two goals came in the second half, one a result of a penalty called inside the 18. FUMA travels to Richmond next Tuesday to take on Collegiate School. Kickoff is at 4 pm.

FUMA PG Game Statistics vs. Bridgewater

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/20/2004 - 12:01pm

stats provided by Coach JC Harmon Coach Harmon provides some team and individual statistics from the Varsity PG Football victory over Bridgewater this past Sunday. 9 of 18 Passing for 136 yards - 50% completion Durrell Barry was 6 of 8 for 113 yards and 3 TD's 190 rushing yards on 22 attempts for 8.6 yards per carry B.J. Hill and Brian Payton each had 69 yards rushing. 3 Touchdowns (all passes) Barry to Merling twice, and Barry to Perez 3 Turnovers 2 Interceptions 1 Fumble 1 Turnover forced - Eric Byers intercepted a Bridgewater Pass

Some stats from the PG Football game at Averett

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/20/2004 - 11:41am

stats provided by Coach JC Harmon We had 6 different players score a touchdown against Averett with Mark Parson scoring two different types of T.D.

Jason Sharpe joins PG Basketball team

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/20/2004 - 9:51am

Jason Sharpe, the 6-8 center from Trinidad, joins the PG Basketball team this year. Sharpe was captain of the Millennium Basketball Academy team at the Sixth Easter Roundball Classic in Durham, NC this past Easter and caught the eye of Coach Fletcher Arritt. Sharpe played four seasons of high school basketball, leading his team to two division finals. He averaged 20 points, 12 rebounds, 3 blocked shots, and 3 dunks per game during his high school career.

Prep Soccer vs. Norfolk Academy

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/20/2004 - 7:44am

By MAJ Steve Macek The Blue Devils traveled to Norfolk VA to take on Top-Ranked Norfolk Academy on Friday September 17th. Battling the number one team is generally a tough ordeal. Mix in the winds of a former hurricane, and you have a unique gaming experience. FUMA stayed in the game early on, but succumbed to a powerful front-line attack. The result was a 6-0 loss. Next up: VES in the first home game of the season.

Prep Football game at Hargrave cancelled.

Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/18/2004 - 7:44pm

The Prep Football game at Hargrave Military Academy scheduled for September 17, 2004 at 3pm was cancelled and will not be rescheduled.

Jr. Prep pounds Hargrave

Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/18/2004 - 7:42pm

By Cadet Matt Perry Junior Prep took on Hargrave Military School yesterday, Thursday September 16, in a 41-0 blowout. In the first quarter the Blue Devils shocked Hargrave with a tremendous offensive assault, scoring 21 points in the first quarter. Drive after drive, FUMA made Hargrave pay for challenging them on their home turf. The First TD was scored in the first 15 seconds of the game when Cadet Howard ran the kickoff back 75 yards and into the end zone.

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