September 5, 2010

Fluco Society gets a jolt for the new school year

Flying Flucos

PRESS RELEASE — The Fluco Society is in place to help the athletes of Fluvanna County in their high school journey and into college. This year the Fluco Society has added two new levels to make sure everyone can become part of the Fluco Society. The Flucos Forever and the White Clubs have been added [...]

Flucos fall in regional tournament

Summary Year in Review From the Fluco Baseball website Edit note on June 2, 2010: fixed year in review for wrong information NOKESVILLE — Fluvanna County traveled to Nokesville, Va. for a Region II tournament game with Brentsville District High School. The Flucos got on the board first as Ryan Foster opened the game with [...]

Flucos’ magical season ends in regional tournament

PALMYRA — Despite controlling most of the game, the Fluvanna boys’ soccer team lost 2-1 to Kettle Run in the quarterfinals of the Region II Tournament. “We were the better team at times, a lot of the time. That’s what it is hard about it,” Fluvanna head coach Patrick Dieter said. “We came out, never [...]

Flucos fall in championship to rival Louisa

Map to Brentsville District High School PALMYRA — Despite scoring four runs in one inning, the Fluco baseball team fell to Louisa Lions 6-4 in the Jefferson District Championship on Saturday night. “When we did hit the ball solid, except for the fourth inning, we hit it at someone. We just didn’t overcome it. We [...]

Flucos win first Jefferson District Championship

Fluvanna after winning its first Jefferson District Tournament Championship

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Despite Mother Nature’s attempt to cancel the game, the Fluvanna boys’ soccer team won its first Jefferson District Championship Saturday against Western Albemarle 1-0. The game, originally set for Thursday night, was postponed twice because of rain and lightning. Saturday morning with nine minutes left in the first half, the teams took to [...]

Flucos hammer into regional tournament

CHARLOTTESVILLE — For too many years Fluvanna’s baseball team has lost to Western Albemarle in the semifinals of the Jefferson District Tournament. Too many times Fluco head coach Mike Sheridan has walked away just short. The tide changed Wednesday night as FCHS took home the victory 4-3. Freshman Christian Hackenberg stole the show with two [...]

Fluvanna couldn’t overcome a late CHS goal

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Despite a heroic effort, Fluvanna fell 3-2 in the Jefferson District Semifinals to top-seeded Charlottesville Tuesday night. “I thought it was a high pressure game for us. The girls came out fighting and we wanted it,” said Fluvanna head coach Tara Garcia. “I feel like we should’ve won that game, we could’ve one [...]

Foster tells Monticello no again, Flucos advance

PALMYRA — Ryan Foster no hit Monticello for the second time as the Flucos defeated the Mustangs 10-0 Monday night in the Jefferson District Quarterfinals. “We’ve got to go win. We’ve survived another day,” Fluvanna head coach Mike Sheridan said. Fluvanna did more than survive. The Flucos pounded out 10 runs and no-hit Monticello, both [...]

Flucos finish strong to take 2nd place

From the Fluco Baseball website Fluvanna County made the return trip to Orange County to finish up their “lightning” game. The Flucos were already winning 6-1 in the bottom of the second inning as the action started tonight; OCHS was batting with one out and a runner on first base. The Flucos secured the next [...]

Soccer teams beat William Monroe 2x

PALMYRA — Both the boys’ and girls’ soccer teams beat William Monroe in the opening round of the Jefferson District Playoffs. The boys’ team won 4-0 with goals from Dale Ludwig, Taylor Rafaly, Tyler Shepherd and Christian Franco. Ludwig also had an assist on the night. FCHS head coach Patrick Dieter said, “Our younger players [...]