September 5, 2010

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 fall to Madison

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

Flucos slay Dragons

Damien Harris playing defense on game leading scorer Desmon Shaver

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

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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

Cameron Coles drives for a layup

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 [...]