Flucos falter in semifinals

Charlottesville — Fluvanna couldn’t overcome a late third quarter rally from Western Albemarle, falling 52-45 in the Jefferson District Semifinals. “Western plays defense that nobody else plays. That’s why they are so successful because they play hard nose man to man. Most kids aren’t used to playing against that,” Fluvanna head coach Munro Rateau said [...]

Fluvanna dominates William Monroe

Palmyra — Fluvanna defeated William Monroe 68-59 Saturday night to advance in the Jefferson District Playoffs. “I thought we played hard. I was concerned about the layoff but we did a good job. The kids were hungry for a win and we got it so that’s what we were looking for,” head coach Munro Rateau [...]

Flucos defeat Charlottesville 2x

The Fluco basketball teams both defeated Charlottesville Tuesday night. In Palmyra, the boys’ basketball team (9-7, 6-3 Jefferson District) knocked off the previously unbeaten Black Knights (8-6, 7-1) 82-74. YaYa Anderson put in 25 points while Zach Miller scored a season high 18 points. Brandon Jackson scored 13 points and 12 rebounds in his first [...]

Lackluster performance plagues Flucos

Palmyra — Fluvanna was taken by surprise as Louisa defeated the Flucos 67-62 Friday night. “Give Louisa credit, they came out and played harder than we did as a result they won the game,” head coach Munro Rateau said following the game. Leading all scorers was YaYa Anderson with 17 points. Cameron Coles pitched in [...]

Flucos fall to Madison

Fluvanna attacked and fought but lost to top rated Single-A Madison County 72-67 Wednesday night.

Flucos slay Dragons

Palmyra — Fluvanna had to battle to defeat the William Monroe Dragons 65-58 Tuesday night. “[Defensively] we tried keeping them from going to the basket. I thought we did a pretty good job doing that. I thought we did a good job rebounding,” Fluvanna head coach Munro Rateau said. “The key in the fourth quarter [...]

Flucos handle Indians

Palmyra — Fluvanna continued to score early and often as they defeated the Powhatan Indians 83-61 for the final day of the Fluco Bash. It was the second third game in a row Fluvanna amassed 80 points. “We feel we have some guys that can run on the wing. We have two really good point [...]

Flucos down old rival

Palmyra — The Fluvanna Flucos used a very balanced attack to defeat the Prince Edward Eagles in the first night of the Fluco Bash. All 13 players scored as Fluvanna ran over the Eagles 83-55 in the Shoebox Tuesday night. Cameron Coles and Damien Harris paced the Flucos with 10 points apiece. YaYa Anderson chipped [...]

Flucos double up Cumberland

Cumberland — The Fluvanna boys’ basketball team steamrolled the Cumberland Dukes 88-44 Wednesday night. The Flucos were paced by sophomore guard YaYa Anderson who finished the night with 22 points. Zack Miller and Jamal Toliver put in 11 points apiece. Cameron Coles finished the night with 10 points. The teams traded baskets for the first [...]

Flucos stage late comback

Sophomore guard YaYa Anderson led a ferocious comeback as the Flucos downed the visiting Goochland Bulldogs 67-63 in their home and Jefferson District opener.

Anderson was the game leading scorer with 28 points. Other notable Fluco scorers were Zack Miller with 11 and Damien Harris who finished with eight.