Saturday, July 31, 2010

Flucos win Thursday, Mother Nature took Friday

Flucos win Thursday, Mother Nature took Friday

May 14, 2010 by Bryan Rothamel · View Comments 

PALMYRA — Mother nature beat out both Fluvanna and Orange at the softball game Friday night. The game was postponed in the bottom of the third with neither team scoring. Fluvanna’s pitcher, freshman Ashleigh Harris, was commanding well and had the help of superb defense. Harris had two walks in the second inning but Alex [...]

Fluco comeback not enough

Fluco comeback not enough

April 7, 2010 by Bryan Rothamel · View Comments 

PALMYRA — Fluvanna mounted a comeback to bring it within one, but fell 8-4 against visiting Madison. “You can’t spot good teams runs, and Madison is a good team,” FCHS head coach Nick Ward said. “Whenever you spot good teams runs, you going to have a hard time coming back–that’s what we did tonight.” Fluvanna [...]

Flucos look to end 28-year drought

Flucos look to end 28-year drought

March 5, 2010 by FCHS Journalism · View Comments 

Fluco varsity girls’ basketball team will be playing in the first round of state playoffs on March 6. The last time a Lady Fluco basketball team won the state tournament was 1982 under the coaching of Feda Morton. It was the second of consecutive championships. This year’s team is hoping to bring that championship back [...]

Flucos tame Mustangs

Flucos tame Mustangs

February 5, 2010 by Bryan Rothamel · View Comments 

Palmyra — The Flucos opened the game with a 16-0 en route to a 61-37 victory over the visiting Monticello Mustangs. “We figured, we wanted to jump on them early and see how [Monticello] would respond,” head coach Chad White said. Monticello (8-10, 4-8 Jefferson District) was not able to stop the run even after [...]

Flucos tame Bulldogs

Flucos tame Bulldogs

January 16, 2010 by Bryan Rothamel · View Comments 

Palmyra — Fluvanna played stingy defense defeating the Goochland Bulldogs 56-20 for the second time this year. “It was just one of those nights. I knew if we could get a couple of steals it would get us going. We just started out pretty sluggish and that happens sometimes,” White said. Fluvanna was led by [...]

Flucos out battle Warriors

Flucos out battle Warriors

January 8, 2010 by Bryan Rothamel · View Comments 

Palmyra — Fluvanna fought their way to victory over the Western Albemarle Warriors 34-30 Friday night at the Shoebox. The Flucos held on despite only scoring one basket in the second half. “[Defense] was what won us the game. People get confused because they see us score so many points but everything is predicated on [...]

Fluvanna takes first Jefferson District tilt

Fluvanna takes first Jefferson District tilt

December 3, 2009 by Bryan Rothamel · View Comments 

Goochland — It was the same old foe but with higher stakes Thursday night for the Fluvanna Girls’ basketball team. The Flucos won the first ever Jefferson District basketball match up against Goochland 68-37. Fluvanna was lead by swing-forward Mia Loyd’s second 20 point performance with 22 points. Senior forwards K-anna Loyd and Sarah Ryan [...]