January 27, 2012
Upcoming Basketball Schedule Changes
A few games in the final month of the regular season have been shifted on both the men's and women's basketball schedules for the Apprentice School.
January 26, 2012
Builders Blister Nets In 104-50 Win Over Mid-Atlantic Christian
Isaih Harrison and Tevin Andrews scored 23 points apiece to lead four in double figures on Thursday night as the Apprentice School defeated Mid-Atlantic Christian University 104-50 .
January 25, 2012
Lady Builders Hit 18-1 With 63-51 Win Over Washington Adventist
Sophomore Courtney Collins had a double-double of 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead three in double figures on Wednesday night as the Apprentice School defeated Washington Adventist University 63-51 in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup.
January 25, 2012
Lady Builders Coach Visits Shipyard Foundry
Last Friday, Apprentice School Head Women’s Basketball Coach Lanica Williams-Tallon got to experience life as a molder apprentice when she was invited to the foundry for a large non-ferrous pour by Apprentice School Craft Instructor Stephan Robertson.
January 25, 2012
Drumline To Perform Halftime Show For Thursday's Men's Game
The Apprentice School Drumline will conduct the first of five halftime shows in the final month of the season starting with Thursday night's men's game with Mid-Atlantic Christian University.
January 24, 2012
Basketball Teams Remain Second And Third In USCAA Polls
The Apprentice School basketball teams continue to remain among the top of the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Polls that were released on Tuesday.
January 22, 2012
Second Half Flurry Leads Lady Builders Over Barber-Scotia 62-44
Senior Denise Hamilton scored 10 of her 19 points in the first half, while sophomore Courtney Collins and senior Tamara Davis scored all of their points in the second half as the Apprentice School pulled away in the second half for a 62-44 win at Barber-Scotia College on Sunday.
January 22, 2012
Builders Fall At NAIA D-1 Voorhees 92-83
Senior Isaih Harrison scored a career-high 36 points as the Apprentice School fell at NAIA Division I Voorhees College 92-83 in a shootout on Sunday afternoon.
January 21, 2012
Wrestlers Take Second In Builder Invitational
The Apprentice School wrestling team came out of the 12-team Builder Invitational on Saturday with a pair of second-place individual finishers and riding the depth of five wrestlers taking third place ended up in second as a team at Woodside High School.
January 21, 2012
Men's Hoops Falls At Morris College 80-74
The Apprentice School men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a 27.5% field goal shooting mark in the first half and fell at NAIA Division I Morris College 80-74 on Saturday afternoon.
January 21, 2012
Second Half Run Leads Lady Builders Over Bennett 77-45
Junior Jasmine Pringle scored 19 points to lead four in double figures for the Apprentice School Lady Builders as they outscored Bennett 44-21 in the second half to cruise to a 77-45 win on Saturday afternoon.
January 20, 2012
Paul Hoffmann Named Apprentice School Head Football Coach
A long-time fixture on the sidelines for Apprentice School football, Paul Hoffmann was announced today as the new Head Football Coach at The Apprentice School by Director of Athletics Keisha Pexton.
January 18, 2012
Lady Builders Match Best Start In School History With 67-62 Win Over Southern Virginia
Sophomore Shanae Hilliard scored 17 points while fellow sophomore Courtney Collins added 16 as the Apprentice School Lady Builders used a 10-0 run over a three minute span in the final six minutes to break open a close game and defeat Southern Virginia University 67-62 on Wednesday night.
January 18, 2012
Briscoe Named USCAA Wrestler Of The Week
Apprentice School freshman wrestler Sterling Briscoe was named the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Wrestler of the Week for the week ending January 15. He is the second Builder to be recognized by the USCAA behind Stuart Roes on December 13.
January 17, 2012
Lady Builders Second - Men Third In Latest USCAA Coaches Poll
The latest U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Poll was announced on Monday and both Apprentice School basketball teams remained in the top three of the rankings.
January 15, 2012
Weekend Media Coverage For Apprentice School Athletics
The Apprentice School athletic teams got a good dose of media coverage over this weekend with the wrestling team taking fourth at the Virginia Duals and both basketball teams getting some ink time with sweeps of the Martin Luther King Classic.
January 15, 2012
Sterling Briscoe Named American College Division Outstanding Wrestler At Va. Duals
Freshman Sterling Briscoe was named the Outstanding Wrestler in the American College Division late Saturday night at the conclusion of the 32nd annual Virginia Duals.
January 15, 2012
First Half Runs Lead Lady Builders Over Berkeley 69-44
The Apprentice School Lady Builders opened the game on a 13-2 run and closed the half on an 18-4 run to put away Berkeley College (NY) 69-44 on Sunday in a battle of two top 10-ranked teams in the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association.
January 15, 2012
Second Half Run Leads Builders Over Williamson Trade 64-50
The Apprentice School men’s basketball team used a 17-4 run in the final 6:30 to pull away from a pesky Williamson Trade Mechanics squad for a 64-50 win on Sunday in the final game of the Martin Luther King Classic.
January 14, 2012
Builders Take Fourth At Virginia Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team finished competition in the 32nd annual Virginia Duals on Saturday facing a pair of National Collegiate Wrestling Association foes and split action to take fourth in the American College Division
January 14, 2012
Second-Ranked Apprentice School Rallies For 65-52 Win Over Third-Ranked Briarcliffe In MLK Classic
A contest between top three ranked teams in the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association, one run broke the game open - and it was for the hosts.
January 13, 2012
First Half Run Leads Men Over Barber-Scotia 75-43
The Apprentice School men’s basketball team used an 18-4 run midway through the first half to pull away and take a 75-43 victory over Barber-Scotia College to close out the first day of the Martin Luther King Classic at Apprentice Gym on Friday night.
January 13, 2012
Frantic Second Half Rally Leads Lady Builders Over Barber-Scotia 68-57
A wild 26-5 second half run over nine and a half minutes by the Apprentice School Lady Builders brought them back from a 16-point second half deficit to defeat Barber-Scotia College 68-57 in the first night of the Martin Luther King Classic at Apprentice Gym Friday.
January 13, 2012
Builders Split Action In Day One Of Virginia Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team went 1-1 in the opening day of the Virginia Duals at the Hampton Coliseum. They lost to second-seeded Nassau Community Colllege 49-6 and rebounded in the first round of consolations with a 30-12 win over NCAA Division II Anderson University (SC).
January 12, 2012
Busy Local Weekend For Apprentice Athletics
If you’re a fan of Apprentice School athletics – this weekend is made for you. All three winter teams are in action and in town.
January 10, 2012
Builders Draw Nassau CC In Opening Round Of Va. Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team learned of its opening round match in the 32nd annual Virginia Duals on Tuesday and they will face the eighth-ranked team in the National Junior College Athletic Association Nassau Community College on Friday at 11 am at the Hampton Coliseum.
January 10, 2012
Get Ready For Winter At The Apprentice School Store
With money from the holidays - perfect place to look for new winter items to show your Builder pride - apprenticeschoolstore.com
January 9, 2012
Builders Hoops Teams Ranked Second In USCAA Polls
The Apprentice School men’s and women’s basketball teams started the 2012 portion of their schedules ranked second in the latest U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Polls announced on Monday afternoon.
January 8, 2012
Balanced Lady Builders Knock Off St. Joseph's-Brooklyn 53-44
A strong Apprentice School defense held the visiting St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn Lady Bears to no field goals in an eight minute stretch of the second half to provide the spark in a 53-44 win on Sunday.
January 7, 2012
Wrestlers Finish Fifth Out of 31 In Waynesburg Invitational
The Apprentice School wrestling team had seven place in the top six in their weight class on Saturday as they took fifth out of 31 teams in the Waynesburg Invitational.
January 7, 2012
Gyrenes Stop Builders With 88-64 Decision
A torrid Ave Maria University Gyrenes shot nearly 55% from the floor for the game and won the Ave Maria/USCAA Classic on Saturday by defeating the Apprentice School 88-64.
January 6, 2012
Hot Shooting Duo Leads Builders Over Valor Christian 104-89
For the second time in their careers, the tandem of Tevin Andrews and Isaih Harrison each broke 30 points in a game on Friday for the Apprentice School men’s basketball team.
January 5, 2012
Andrews' Career Night Leads Hot Shooting Builders Over Vermont Tech 92-69
Riding a near 63% performance from the field in the final 20 minutes, and a career-high 34 points from junior Tevin Andrews, the Apprentice School started the 2012 portion of its schedule with a 92-69 win over Vermont Tech in the Ave Maria/USCAA Classic.
December 30, 2011
Lady Builders Lose First Game Of Season At Mount Olive 71-47
For the first time in the 2011-12 season, the Apprentice School Lady Builders fell as they lost at NCAA Division II Mount Olive 71-47 on Friday night.
December 22, 2011
Apprentice School Receives Holiday Gift From Kuwait
In appreciation for a September care package sent to Kuwait for Untied States Military troops, The Apprentice School received a holiday gift on Tuesday - special delivery style.
December 20, 2011
Collins, Andrews Named USCAA Players Of The Week
The U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Players of the Week were announced on Tuesday afternoon and the Apprentice School came away with two awards for the week ending December 18.
December 20, 2011
Men Second While Women Third In Latest USCAA Coaches Polls
Coming off the best combined record to start a season in school history, the latest U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Top 20 polls came out late Monday and the men's team stayed second while the women's team dropped a spot to third.
December 20, 2011
Freshman Blake Penix Named First Team All-State Punter By VaSID
Freshman punter Blake Penix was named on Monday night to the first team All-State College Division football team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association. He became the 12th Builder to earn first team honors by the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association since 1993.
December 18, 2011
Men Close 2011 With 89-84 Win At NCAA D2 Pfeiffer
Junior Tevin Andrews scored 24 points and freshman Johnnie Ferebee added 21 as the Apprentice School used a 24-5 run to close out the first half and held off a late Pfeiffer charge for an 89-84 win to close out the 2011 portion of their schedule on Sunday with a 9-2 record.
December 17, 2011
Men Hold Off Sabers For 72-69 Win
The Apprentice School men's basketball team held off a pesky Barber-Scotia Sabers squad for a 72-69 USCAA victory on Saturday in Concord, NC.
December 14, 2011
Clutch Free Throws Late Lifts Lady Builders To 10-0 With 65-59 Win Over Averett
The Apprentice School Lady Builders closed the pre-Christmas portion of their schedule with a 6-for-6 foul line performance in the final 36 seconds to raise their record to 10-0 with a 65-59 victory over Averett University on Wednesday night.
December 13, 2011
Collins, Roes Named USCAA Athletes Of The Week
Apprentice School women’s basketball sophomore Courtney Collins and wrestling junior Stuart Roes were named U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Players of the Week for the week ending December 11 on Tuesday.
December 12, 2011
Basketball Teams Remain #2 In Latest USCAA Coaches Polls
For the third week in a row, the Apprentice School basketball teams remain ranked second in the latest U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Polls released on Monday afternoon.
December 11, 2011
Wrestlers Take UMBC Duals For Second Straight Year With 3-0 Performance
The Apprentice School wrestling team went 3-0 on Sunday in the UMBC Retriever Duals to win the event for the second year in a row. They defeated West Chester (27-16), the hosts University of Maryland Baltimore County (26-21) and the U.S. Naval Academy Prep School (42-14) to raise their dual match record to 10-3.
December 10, 2011
Big First Half Runs Lift Builders Over Williamson Trade 84-55
The Apprentice School used a pair of big runs in the first half to get a working margin and defeat Williamson Trade 84-55 on Saturday afternoon in a USCAA contest.
December 10, 2011
Early Run Lifts Lady Builders Over Penn State Brandywine 75-60
Sophomore Courtney Collins scored 24 points, while senior Denise Hamilton added 18 as the Apprentice School used a 32-12 run to close the first half and take a 75-60 victory over Penn State Brandywine in the finals of the Penn State Brandywine Holiday Classic Saturday afternoon.
December 9, 2011
Lady Builders Topple Central Penn 80-37
Sophomore Courtney Collins scored a season-high 25 points and a game-high 12 rebounds as the Apprentice School defeated Central Penn College 80-37 in the opening round of the Penn State Brandywine Holiday Classic Friday night.
December 6, 2011
Records Swatted Away As Builders Rally To Clip Eagles 76-74
In a second half that saw five ties and five lead changes, a 10-0 run by the Apprentice School over a 2:47 span late in the second half lifted the Builders over the University of Mary Washington 76-74 on Tuesday night at Apprentice gym.
December 6, 2011
Hoops Teams Still Second In USCAA Polls - Men Host Mary Washington Tonight
Both Apprentice School basketball teams remained second in the latest USCAA Coaches Polls released on Monday night. The men's team returns to the home floor tonight at 7 pm hosting Mary Washington.
December 4, 2011
Lady Builders Knock Off Methodist 57-51
Senior Denise Hamilton scored 18 points while sophomore Courtney Collins added 13 as the Apprentice School lead from start to finish in defeating Methodist University 57-51 on Sunday afternoon.
December 2, 2011
Lady Builders Become Santa Helpers
One email - plus the search of a way for the women's basketball team to give to the community - equaled a heart-warming project for the Lady Builders this holiday season.
November 30, 2011
Hot-Shooting Hawks Top Builders 92-69
Homestanding Chowan University drained eight of its 10 three-pointers in the first half and jumped out to a 14-3 lead early en route to a 92-69 win over the Apprentice School on Wednesday night at the Jesse Helms Center.
November 30, 2011
Basketball Teams Return To Action Starting Tonight
Now that the Thanksgiving holiday is over, it is time to get back to some Apprentice School basketball.
November 23, 2011
First USCAA Basketball Polls Released - Both Teams Ranked #2
The first U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Poll was released on Wednesday afternoon and the Apprentice School basketball teams were ranked second in each division.
November 22, 2011
Lady Builders Hit 6-0 With 73-68 Win Over N.C. Wesleyan
Sophomore Courtney Collins scored 14 points to lead three in double figures as the Apprentice School closed its November portion of the schedule with a 73-68 win over N.C. Wesleyan College on Tuesday night.
November 19, 2011
Wrestlers Take Fourth At UCF Open
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed Saturday in the Central Florida Open and took fourth place out of 16 teams scoring 99.5 points. Central Florida took home the team title with 176.5, followed by Mercer (141), Marion Military Institute 112.5 and the Builders to round out the top four.
November 19, 2011
Builders Stumble In 82-74 Loss To Mary Washington
The host Mary Washington Eagles put a 13-0 run on the Apprentice School over a 6:32 span of the second half to take command and defeat the Builders 82-74 on Saturday in the UMW Tipoff Classic.
November 19, 2011
Lady Builders Take 85-65 Win Over Penn State Fayette
Sophomore Courtney Collins scored 18 points with 10 rebounds and All-Great Ships Classic selection Jasmine Pringle added 13 points to lead four in double figures as Apprentice School defeated Penn State Fayette 85-65 in the Great Ships Classic on Saturday.
November 18, 2011
Builders Go 2-1 In UCF Knight Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team hit Orlando, Florida on Friday to participate in the Central Florida Duals where they went 2-1 on the night.
November 18, 2011
Lady Builders Roll 85-45 Over Christendom In Great Ships Classic
Junior Jasmine Pringle scored 17 points to lead three in double figures as the Apprentice School used a 23-0 run over a seven minute span to run away from visiting Christendom 85-45 in the opening round of the 2011 Great Ships Classic Friday night.
November 18, 2011
Builders Hit 5-0 For First Time With 55-42 Win Over York (NY)
For the first time in the modern era of Apprentice School men’s basketball, the Builders sport a 5-0 record after rallying in the second half to defeat York College (NY) 55-42 in the opening game of the Mary Washington Tipoff Classic at the Anderson Center.
November 17, 2011
2011 Football Banquet Awards
The 2011 football season came to an official end on Thursday night as they team awards banquet was held at Point Plaza Hotel in Newport News.
November 16, 2011
Harrison Named USCAA Player Of The Week
Apprentice School men’s basketball senior Isaih Harrison was named the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s Division I Player of the Week for the week ending November 13.
November 15, 2011
Builders Slay Dragons In 99-90 Shootout
Freshman Lavontae Thomas scored a game-high 22 points coming off the bench to lead four in double figures as the Apprentice School knocked off Virginia University of Lynchburg 99-90 in a home-opening shootout on Tuesday night.
November 15, 2011
Balanced Lady Builders Hold Off Pesky Gophers 69-64
Senior Denise Hamilton scored 15 points to lead four in double figures as the Apprentice School Lady Builders held off a pesky Goucher Gopher squad for a 69-64 win in the 2011-12 home opener on Tuesday night.
November 15, 2011
2011 Basketball Home Openers Tonight
The Apprentice School basketball teams will open their home seasons tonight with a doubleheader at Apprentice School gym. In the 6 pm opener, the Lady Builders (2-0) will take on Goucher College (0-0) while at 8 pm the men (3-0) will face Virginia University of Lynchburg (1-2).
November 12, 2011
Builders Take Electric City Duals Title Going 3-1 In Tournament
For the third year in a row, the Apprentice School wrestling team took the team title in the Electric City Duals hosted by the University of Scranton on Saturday as they went 3-1 on the day.
November 12, 2011
Builders Finish MACU Showcase 3-0 With 76-64 Win Over Florida Christian
Freshman Lance Darden scored a season-best 25 points to lead three in double figures on Saturday as the Apprentice School defeated Florida Christian College 76-64 to finish the Mid-Atlantic Christian University Showcase with a perfect 3-0 mark.
November 12, 2011
Lady Builders Roll To 94-57 Win At Penn College
Sophomore Danita Whitaker scored 17 points to pace six in double figures for the Apprentice School as they took a 94-57 win on Saturday over Penn College of Technology in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association contest.
November 12, 2011
Football Ends Season With 51-6 Loss At Webber International
The Apprentice School closed out its football season on Saturday with a 51-6 loss to Webber International at Legion Field in Lake Wales, Florida.
November 11, 2011
Lady Builders Open Season With 81-43 Win At Pitt-Titusville
Senior Denise Hamilton scored 22 points, while sophomore Arynn Easom added 13 as the Apprentice School Lady Builders jumped out to a 41-22 halftime advantage and cruised to an 81-43 season-opening win at University of Pittsburgh-Titusville on Friday night.
November 11, 2011
Builders Put Away Pesky Davis College 92-76
Senior Isaih Harrison scored 31 points and hauled in 19 rebounds to pace four in double figures as the Apprentice School held off a pesky Davis College (NY) Falcons for a 92-76 win in the Mid-Atlantic Christian University Showcase on Friday night.
November 10, 2011
Harrison Hauls In School Record 25 Rebounds In Season Opening Win
Senior Isaih Harrrison joined the 25-25 club and set a school record with 25 rebounds as the Apprentice School jumped out to a season opening 94-53 win over Mid-Atlantic Christian University in the opening game of the MACU Showcase.
November 10, 2011
What A Weekend - Football, Wrestling Along With Basketball Openers On Tap Starting Thursday
Four of six Apprentice School sports teams will see action over Nov. 10-12 with football ending its season in Florida, men's basketball opening its season in Elizabeth City, NC and both the women's basketball team and wrestling team competing in Pennsylvania.
November 5, 2011
Spruill Takes First Place As Builders Tangle In VMI Open
Junior Kyle Spruill topped four Apprentice School wrestlers in the top three by winning the 149-pound bracket at the VMI Rat Open held Saturday at Cocke Hall on the Virginia Military Institute campus.
November 5, 2011
Seventh-Ranked Wolverines Top Builders 55-0
The Apprentice School closed out its home schedule on Saturday with Senior Day hosting seventh-ranked Wesley College and lost 55-0.
November 3, 2011
Home Football Schedule Ends With Wesley College For Senior Day - Nov. 5
The Apprentice School will close out its 2011 home schedule on November 5 when they host top ten ranked Wesley College for Senior Day starting at 1 pm at Apprentice Field.
October 30, 2011
Wrestlers Win Two Of Three In Season Opening Event
The Apprentice School wrestling team opened its 2011-12 season by winning two of three dual matches in a tri-meet at Lynchburg College. They defeated Virginia Tech Club and the hosts Lynchburg Hornets by 66-0 scores, before falling 35-18 to Liberty University.
October 29, 2011
LaGrange Knocks Off Apprentice School 36-8
Quarterback Ed Russ ran for 116 yards and a touchdown, while throwing for a pair of scores as visiting LaGrange College jumped out to a 15-0 lead and took a 36-8 victory on a cold and dreary Saturday at Apprentice Field.
October 28, 2011
Football Ends October Hosting LaGrange Panthers
The football team will end the month of October facing LaGrange College in a 1 pm kickoff at Apprentice Field on Saturday.
October 27, 2011
Mark Tomlin Named Associate Athletic Director
Apprentice School Athletic Director Keisha Pexton announced today that Mark Tomlin has re-joined the department as Associate Athletic Director. He returns to the department after working for the last 14 years in the Prince George Public Schools system.
October 22, 2011
Wrestlers Take Home Four Titles In Virginia Beach Nationals
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed in the open division of the first Virginia Beach Nationals held Saturday at the Virginia Beach Fieldhouse and came away with four individual champions.
October 22, 2011
Football Holds Off Southern Virginia For 23-21 Win
Sophomore quarterback Paul Morgan ran for a creer-best 114 yards and a touchdown while junior Chris Virgin ran for 106 and a touchdown as the Apprentice School football team raced out to a 23-0 lead and held on for a 23-21 win over Southern Virginia.
October 21, 2011
Builder Wrestlers Open Pre-Season Slate With Wrestle-Offs
The Apprentice School wrestling team started its pre-season action on Thursday night with a clinic and wrestle-offs held at Tabb High School.
October 20, 2011
Builders Host Southern Virginia In Key In-State Matchup
The football team hits the home field again on Saturday as they host in-state rival Southern Virginia at 1 pm.
October 20, 2011
Apprentice School Support Fight Against Breast Cancer
The Apprentice School Athletics department, its coaches and players are proud to support the fight against breast cancer.
October 15, 2011
Football Falls 24-15 To Catholic
The Apprentice School football team started a four-game homestand on Saturday by falling 24-15 to Catholic University.
October 14, 2011
Football Starts Four-Game Homestand Hosting Catholic
The Apprentice School football team returns to the home field on Saturday to start a four-game homestand hosting the Cardinals of Catholic University in a 1 pm kickoff.
October 11, 2011
Golf Team Ends Fall Season Third At USCAA Nationals - Hunter/Mutter Earn All-American Honors
The 2011 fall golf season for the Apprentice School ended on Tuesday with a second straight round of 316 to move up a slot to third place at the 2011 USCAA Golf Nationals in State College, Pa.
October 10, 2011
Golf Team Sits Fourth Through Day One At USCAA Nationals
Through one round of the 2011 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Golf National Championships in State College, Pa., the Apprentice School golf team sits fourth place out of 15 teams at 316.
October 5, 2011
2011-12 Apprentice School Winter Sports Schedules Released
As summer turns to fall and the Apprentice School football team approaches the halfway point of its season, it will not be that far away before the winter sports take center stage for the Builders
October 5, 2011
Baseball Enjoys Fall Alumni Game -
The 2012 Apprentice School baseball team took on a group of past Builders on Tuesday afternoon in the Fall Alumni Game at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton. A seven-run third inning helped propel the current Builders to a 9-2 victory over the past greats.
October 4, 2011
Ben Hunter Named USCAA Co-Golfer Of The Week
Sophomore Ben Hunter was named on Tuesday as the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Co-Golfer Of The Week for his pair of top 12 performances in tournaments from Sept. 26-Oct. 2
October 2, 2011
Golf Team Finishes 13th At Ted Keller Memorial
Two Apprentice School golfers finished in the top 15, but the team stayed in 13th place at the conclusion of the Ted Keller Memorial Tournament in Glen Allen on Sunday.
October 1, 2011
Golf In 13th After Day One Of Ted Keller Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team sits in 13th place after day one of the Ted Keller Memorial Tournament hosted by Randolph-Macon College at Hunting Hawk Golf Course on Saturday.
October 1, 2011
Football Falls 57-13 At Bridgewater
Junior Chris Virgin ran for 100 yards and a touchdown, while sophomore Paul Morgan threw for 94 and a touchdown and ran for 78 but the host Eagles rode the passing of Carlos Gonzalez with three second quarter touchdowns as Bridgewater defeated Apprentice School 57-13 at Jopson Field on Saturday.
September 30, 2011
Shumaker To Appear On Sports Highlights In Newport News Throughout October
Apprentice School Head Wrestling Coach Bruce Shumaker will appear on Sports Highlights on Newport News Public Schools TV throughout the month of October as one of three guests on the talk show.
September 30, 2011
A Golfing Trail - Newport News To Kuwait
What started as a request from a son stationed in Kuwait to his mother via email one August day, it eventually turned into quite a care package heading overseas on a mission to support our military personnel.
September 30, 2011
Football Builders Start October At Bridgewater College
The Apprentice School football team will start the month of October in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia facing Bridgewater College on Saturday in a 1 pm kickoff at Jopson Field in Bridgewater, Va.
September 29, 2011
2012 Baseball Team To Face Alumni Squad October 4
You can get an early look at the 2012 Apprentice School baseball team this Tuesday as they'll face a team of past Builders at 4:15 pm at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton.
September 27, 2011
Golfers Finish Ninth At Hampden-Sydney Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team took two strokes off its Monday first round total but still finished in ninth place at the Hampden-Sydney Invitational held at The Manor Golf course in Farmville on Tuesday.
September 26, 2011
Golfers Sit Ninth After Round One of HSC Invitational
Freshman Kyle Mutter was low man for the Apprentice School golf team on Monday with a 75 as the Builders shot a 328 to sit ninth after round one of the Hampden-Sydney Invitational at The Manor Golf Course.
September 24, 2011
Football Drops 14-3 Decision To Gallaudet
The Apprentice School football team concluded a brief two-game homestand by losing 14-3 on Saturday to Gallaudet University at Apprentice Field.
September 23, 2011
Football Hosts Gallaudet On Shipyard Family Day
The Apprentice School football team returns to the home field on Saturday to face Gallaudet University in a 1 pm kickoff on Shipyard Family Day.
September 19, 2011
Golf Team Finishes 15th At Tom Kinder Memorial
The golf team improved three strokes from their first round score at the Tom Kinder Memorial but still finished in 15th place in a very strong field on Monday.
September 18, 2011
Golf Sits 15th After Round One Of Tom Kinder Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team took to the course on Sunday at the Tom Kinder Memorial Tournament hosted by Bridgewater College and the Builders carded a 326 to sit in 15th place after day one.
September 17, 2011
Special Teams Heroics Lift Builders Over Greensboro 9-7
Freshman Blake Penix hit a 32-yard field goal with 4:26 left and the Apprentice School blocked a late field goal attempt as the Builders held on for a 9-7 win over Greensboro College in the 2011 home opener at a rain-soaked Apprentice Field.
September 15, 2011
Football Takes On Greensboro For Home Opener Saturday -- Homecoming 2011
The Apprentice School football team opens their home slate on Saturday by hosting Greensboro College at 1 pm for Homecoming at Apprentice Field.
September 11, 2011
Golf Team Falls In Two-Day Dual With SUNY Delhi
The Apprentice School golf team competed in a two-day dual match with SUNY Delhi and lost 589-620 on the hosts golf course in Delhi. N.Y.
September 10, 2011
Football Falls At Campbell 76-0
The Builders traveled to Buies Creek, N.C. on Saturday to face off against NCAA Division I-AA Campbell University and fell 76-0 in front of 3,566 fans at Barker-Lane Stadium.
September 8, 2011
Golf Team Cruises To Dual Match Win Over USMMA
The Apprentice School golf team started a weekend swing through New York on Thursday with a dual match victory over the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Roslyn Harbor, N.Y.
September 8, 2011
Builders Visit NCAA Division I-AA Campbell
The Apprentice School football team hits the road again this Saturday when they travel to Buies Creek, N.C. to face NCAA Division I-AA Campbell University at 1 pm.
September 3, 2011
Salisbury Knocks Off Builders 42-3 In Season Opener
The Apprentice School football team opened their 2011 season at perennial power Salisbury University and fell 42-3 in front of 1,620 at Sea Gull Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
September 2, 2011
Golf Team Opens Fall Schedule With Dual Match Win
Sophomore Ben Hunter picked up where he left off as a freshman carding a 73 to win medalist honors as the Apprentice School won a dual match with Southern Virginia University at The Woodlands on Friday.
September 2, 2011
Football Kicks Off Saturday At Salisbury
The 2011 football season begins on Saturday as the Apprentice School goes up Route 13 to visit the Salisbury Sea Gulls in Salisbury, Md.
August 15, 2011
New features launched on GoBuilders.com - Text Messaging Service Started
A few tweaks have been made to gobuilders.com heading into the 2011-12 athletic year that could be beneficial for all fans of Apprentice School athletics.
July 14, 2011
New Apprentice School Clothing Items For Sale At Apprenticeschool.com
With the summertime heat in full force, come check out some of the latest updates to your online shopping stop for Apprentice School apparel, apprenticeschoolstore.com.
July 8, 2011
Six Builder Athletes Named To VaSID Academic All-State Team
On Friday, the 2010-11 Virginia Sports Information Directors Association Academic All-State team was announced and the Apprentice School had six student-athletes recognized among the 30 schools and 180 athletes.
July 5, 2011
Josh Tuck Named First Team All-State By Va. Sports Info. Directors
The 2011 Virginia Sports Information Directors All-State College Division baseball team was recently announced and the Apprentice School had one representative on the first team.
June 22, 2011
Apprentice School Finishes Fourth In VaSID All-Sports Survey
The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association College Division All-Sports Survey was announced on Wednesday and the Apprentice School had one of its best finishes all-time in the poll.
June 22, 2011
Three Wrestlers Named To First NCWA All-Academic Team
For the first time ever, the National Collegiate Wrestling Association recognized its student-athletes with an All-Academic team and three Apprentice School wrestlers made the 147-person list.
June 16, 2011
Builder Baseball Camp Starts On Monday At War Memorial Stadium
The 18th annual Apprentice School Youth Baseball Camp will be held on Monday and Tuesday at War Memorial Stadium. If your child, or family relative, loves baseball and wants to learn more please bring them out on Monday morning.
June 10, 2011
Two Builders Named To VaSID All-State College Division Men's Basketball Team
Junior Isaih Harrison and sophomore Tevin Andrews were named on Friday to the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association All-State College Division Men's Basketball team.
May 24, 2011
Apprentice Athletic Club Golf Tournament - A Rousing Success
The 2011 Apprentice Athletic Club Golf Tournament was held on May 20 at Cypress Creek Golf Course in Smithfield and was a rousing success with 100 golfers out to support Apprentice School athletics.
May 23, 2011
2011 Apprentice School Athlete Of The Year - Bryan Cain
After finishing a senior football season where he was among the Atlantic Central Football Conference leaders in receptions per game, yards per game and touchdowns – and won Co-Offensive Player of the Year honors, Apprentice School football wide receiver Bryan Cain capped his career by being named the 2011 Apprentice School Athlete of the Year.
May 23, 2011
Joey Maben To Appear On Cahoon Plantation Golf Hour - Tuesday At 3:15 PM
Apprentice School golf coach Joey Maben will be a guest on the Cahoon Plantation Golf Hour heard locally on 102.1FM and 1490AM The Game on Tuesday at 3:15 pm.
May 16, 2011
Baseball Advances To USCAA Winners Bracket Final With 6-2 Win Over Briarcliffe
Andrew Yonta and Chris Perry had two-run hits to lead the third-seeded Apprentice School to a 6-2 victory over second-seeded Briarcliffe College in the 2011 USCAA National Championships on Monday.
May 15, 2011
Rain Hits Builders As Second Round Game Postponed
A rain storm stopped the Apprentice School baseball team on Sunday prior to their second round game against Briarcliffe College at the 2011 USCAA National Championships - Small College World Series.
May 14, 2011
Halberg Two-Hit Shutout Lifts Builders Over Selma 3-0 At USCAA Nationals
Sophomore Ethan Halberg threw a complete game two-hitter as the third-seeded Apprentice School defeated sixth-seeded Selma University 3-0 in the fourth game of the USCAA Baseball National Championships at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
May 13, 2011
Four Builders Earn USCAA Awards At Pre-Tournament Luncheon -- Schedule Change For Nationals
The Apprentice School baseball team had two players recognized at the pre-tournament banquet on the USCAA All-American teams and two more named to the All-Academic teams on Friday afternoon. Due to impending weather on Sunday, the tournament schedule has been altered.
May 9, 2011
Baseball Ends Regular Season With 3-1 and 1-0 Sweep Of Washington Adventist
The Apprentice School baseball team concluded its regular season on Monday with a doubleheader sweep of NCAA Division II and USCAA member Washington Adventist 3-1 and 1-0 at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton.
May 5, 2011
Baseball Seeded Third At 2011 USCAA Small College World Series
The Apprentice School baseball team learned on Thursday they will be the third-seed in the upcoming U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Small College World Series to be held at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach, Maine from May 14-18.
May 3, 2011
Builder Bats Fall Silent In 13-0 Loss At Mary Washington
A day after an impressive Senior Night showing against Washington Adventist, the Apprentice School bats went silent as the Builders were held to four hits in a 13-0 loss at NCAA Division III power Mary Washington on Tuesday.
May 2, 2011
Baseball Builders Stop Shock 16-5
Senior Jared Belcher and freshman Chris Aldridge had three hits apiece as the Apprentice School knocked off NCAA Division II and USCAA member Washington Adventist University 16-5 on Monday night.
April 27, 2011
#2 Builders Top Rappahannock 9-0
Sophomore Devorn Lake went 3-for-3 with a pair of runs driven in and the tandem of Daniel Lutz and Michael Adams combined on a seven-hit shutout as Apprentice School defeated Rappahannock CC 9-0 on Wednesday afternoon.
April 26, 2011
Baseball Now Hosting Rappahannock On Wednesday And Added Games With Washington Adventist
With spring seasons, you get schedule changes a plenty. This year is no different for Apprentice School Baseball.
April 25, 2011
Adjust Your Schedules - Baseball Cancelled Wednesday With Danville
The scheduling bug hit the baseball team again on Monday as they were forced to cancel Wednesday’s doubleheader with Danville Community College scheduled for 1 pm at War Memorial Stadium. Those games will not be rescheduled.
April 20, 2011
Captains Top Builders 9-1
Shannon Mark went 4-for-5 with three doubles and drove in three runs as NCAA Division III top-ranked Christopher Newport University defeated the Apprentice School 9-1 at War Memorial Stadium on Wednesday.
April 19, 2011
Apprentice School Announces 2011 Football Schedule
The Apprentice School football team announced its 2011 football schedule on Wednesday with six home games including a mix of new faces and long time opponents returning to the slate.
April 19, 2011
Baseball Hosts Apprentice School/Christopher Newport Alumni Day Wednesday Facing Top-Ranked Captains
The Apprentice School baseball team returns to War Memorial Stadium on Wednesday afternoon when they host NCAA Division III top-ranked Christopher Newport University at 4 pm on Apprentice School & Christopher Newport Alumni Day.
April 19, 2011
Halberg Named USCAA Co-Pitcher Of The Week
Sophomore pitcher Ethan Halberg was named on Tuesday as the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Co-Pitcher of the Week for the week ending April 17.
April 18, 2011
Walkoff Single Lifts Builders Over Thomas Nelson 5-4
Freshman Chris Aldridge drilled a two-out single to left center scoring Josh Tuck with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth as Apprentice School defeated Thomas Nelson CC 5-4 at War Memorial Stadium.
April 17, 2011
Golf Team Ends Season With Dual Match Win At Danville CC
The Apprentice School golf team closed out its 2010-11 season on Sunday morning with a dual match against Danville CC at Goodyear Golf Course and the Builders Gold team carded a 322 to win the match.
April 16, 2011
Golfers Lead After Abbreviated Round One At Danville CC Dual
The Apprentice School golf team once again got hit by the weather bug in a round as the first day of its dual match with Danville CC was abbreviated to nine holes due to tornado activity near Yanceyville, N.C.
April 10, 2011
Golf Team Takes Eighth At Roanoke Invitational
The golf team finished its second round on Sunday at the Roanoke College Invitational with a 329 to take eighth place in the event with a 493 total.
April 15, 2011
Three Wrestlers Honored By Va. Sports Information Directors All-State Teams
The 2011 Virginia Sports Information Directors All-State Wrestling team was announced on Friday and three Builders were recognized. That marked the first time that three wrestlers were honored by the association in its only team that combines all state schools into one honor team.
April 14, 2011
Builders Score First Win Over Va. Wesleyan Since 1996 In 12-2 Victory
Freshman Chris Aldridge went 3-for-5, while four other Builders had a pair of hits apiece as the Apprentice School continued its offensive spurt with a 12-2 win over Virginia Wesleyan College on Thursday night at War Memorial Stadium.
April 13, 2011
Baseball Bashes Way To 20-1 Win At College Of The Albemarle
Sophomore Devorn Lake went 4-for-4 with five RBIs on a pair of home runs as the Apprentice School broke out of an offensive slump with a 20-1 win over College of The Albemarle on Wednesday.
April 13, 2011
Basketball Honors Awarded At Post-Season Banquet
The Apprentice School basketball teams held their post-season awards banquet on Tuesday night at the Point Plaza hotel where all of their post-season awards were handed out.
April 11, 2011
Builders Fall 3-2 In 10 Innings To Shock
A Willie Nelson single with two outs in the top of the tenth proved to be the winning run as Washington Adventist defeated the Apprentice School 3-2 on Monday night at War Memorial Stadium.
April 9, 2011
Golf Team Runs Into Tornado Delay At Roanoke College Invitational
The golf team started its round at the Roanoke Invitational on Saturday afternoon and was pulled off the course after nine holes due to a tornado warning in Salem, Va.
April 8, 2011
Baseball Falls 4-1 At #2 Christopher Newport
A three-run fifth inning for homestanding Christopher Newport University proved to be the difference as the Captains defeated the Apprentice School 4-1 on a dreary Friday afternoon at Captains Field.
April 7, 2011
Wrestling Team Holds Post-Season Awards Banquet
The Apprentice School wrestling team held its annual recognition banquet on Thursday night to honor the members of the 2010-11 team and hand out post-season awards.
April 7, 2011
Baseball Knocks Off TNCC 7-2
Sophomore Ethan Halberg allowed three hits and struck out nine as the Apprentice School pushed three runs across in the fourth inning and broke open a close game as they defeated Thomas Nelson CC 7-2 on Thursday night at War Memorial Stadium.
April 5, 2011
Baseball Still Third In USCAA Poll - Adds Game With Washington Adventist
The schedule changing continues for the Apprentice School baseball team - but this one does not have Mother Nature's hand involved.
April 5, 2011
Golf Team Finishes Fifth At Glenn Heath Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team had a tough round on Tuesday and finished fifth out of 11 teams in the Glenn Heath Shipbuilders Memorial at Fords Colony-Marsh Hawk course.
April 4, 2011
Golf Team Leads Glenn Heath Memorial After Round One
With three golfers finishing in the top nine after round one, the Apprentice School shot a 316 on Monday to lead the Glenn Heath Shipbuilders Memorial Tournament by four strokes heading into Tuesday’s final round at Fords Colony’s Marsh Hawk course.
April 4, 2011
Tuesday's Baseball Game Rescheduled To Friday With CNU
Tuesday's Apprentice School baseball game at Christopher Newport has been rescheduled to Friday, April 8 at 3 pm due to impending rain forecasted for the Hampton Roads area Tuesday.
April 3, 2011
Baseball Tops Briarcliffe 8-4
Senior Josh Tuck went 3-for-4 and drove in four runs with three coming on a first inning home run as the Apprentice School defeated Briarcliffe College 8-4 in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup on Sunday.
April 2, 2011
Baseball Swept By Briarcliffe In New York
The Apprentice School baseball team lost a doubleheader on Saturday at Briarcliffe College falling 4-1 in the opener and 12-0 in the nightcap at PAL Complex.
March 31, 2011
More Schedule Alterations For Baseball
With the forecast of inclement weather in the New York area on Friday, the Apprentice School baseball team has altered its scheduled three-game series with Briarcliffe College this weekend in Holbrook, NY.
March 29, 2011
Wednesday's Baseball Doubleheader Cancelled In Danville
With a forecast of inclement weather in Danville for Wednesday, the Apprentice School's scheduled doubleheader with Danville CC has been cancelled.
March 26, 2011
Builders Falls In Doubleheader To 16th-Ranked Tufts
The Apprentice School baseball team took on its third nationally-ranked opponent this year facing NCAA Division III 16th-ranked Tufts University and lost a doubleheader on Saturday falling 4-3 and 6-4 in a school-record 17-inning game.
March 23, 2011
Baseball Adds May Home Game To End Of Schedule
The Apprentice School baseball team added a home date to their schedule on Wednesday with NCAA Division II and currently ranked third in the USCAA Washington Adventist University.
March 22, 2011
Baseball Completes Sweep With 11-0 Win
The Apprentice School baseball team completed a three-game sweep of Fulton Montgomery Community College with an 11-0 win on Tuesday night at War Memorial Stadium.
March 21, 2011
Builder Bats Smash Way To Doubleheader Sweep
The Apprentice School baseball team broke out the big sticks on Monday and swept a doubleheader from Fulton-Montgomery Community College winning 22-3 and 11-5 at War Memorial Stadium.
March 18, 2011
Golf Team Wins Dual Match With Va. Wesleyan, 314-342
The Apprentice School golf team hosted Virginia Wesleyan College in a dual match at Sleepy Hole Golf Course on Friday and came away with a victory shooting a 314 round to a 342 for the Marlins.
March 17, 2011
Schedule Changes For Builder Baseball Team
Fans of Apprentice School baseball – break out your schedules and erasers. A couple of changes have occurred to the upcoming schedule for the Apprentice School baseball team.
March 16, 2011
Two-Hit Shutout Lifts Baseball Over Virginia State 6-0
Junior Daniel Lutz and senior Coire Barnitz combined on a two-hit shutout as the Apprentice School scored a pair of runs in the first, third and fifth innings to defeat Virginia State 6-0 at War Memorial Stadium.
March 14, 2011
Hunter Takes Second Straight Medalist Honor As Golf Team Finishes Second At Lynchburg
Freshman Ben Hunter earned his second straight medalist honor with a two-putt on the second playoff hole as The Apprentice School golf team finished second in the Lynchburg Invitational on Monday at London Downs Golf Course.
March 13, 2011
Golf Team Three Shots Off Lead After Day One Of Lynchburg Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team is tied for first place after day one of the Lynchburg Invitational held in Forest, Va.
March 13, 2011
Bearcats Snap Builders' Eight-Game Winning Streak With 11-4 Win
The Apprentice School baseball team saw its eight-game winning streak snapped on Sunday as visiting St. Vincent’s scored three in the fourth and four in the fifth to break open a close game en route to an 11-4 win at War Memorial Stadium.
March 12, 2011
Wrestlers Finish Seventh At NCWA Nationals
The Apprentice School wrestling team concluded action on Saturday at the 2011 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships with a seventh place finish out of 77 teams in the tournament.
March 12, 2011
Walkoff Triple Lifts Builders To Doubleheader Sweep Of St. Vincent's
Zachary Harding’s two-out walkoff triple in the bottom of the seventh scored Chris Aldridge with the winning run as the Apprentice School swept a doubleheader from St. Vincent’s College taking the nightcap 3-2 after winning 4-2 in the opener.
March 11, 2011
Wrestlers Earn Three NCWA All-American Honors - Sit 5th Through Day Two Of Nationals
After day two of the 2011 National Collegiate Wrestling Association Nationals, the Apprentice School currently sits in 5th place out of 77 teams competing at The University Center on the campus of Macon University.
March 11, 2011
Baseball Sweeps Penn State Beaver 4-2 and 12-0
The Apprentice School baseball team opened a homestand on Friday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of Penn State Beaver winning the opener 4-2 and taking the nightcap 12-0.
March 10, 2011
Chevres Joins 100-Win Club With First Round Win At NCWA Nationals
The Apprentice School Centurion Club had a new member after day one of the 2011 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships at Macon University.
March 6, 2011
Hunter Wins Medalist Honor At Marlin Invitational - Team Tied For Fourth
Freshman Ben Hunter drained an eight-foot putt on the second playoff hole to win the individual medalist honor on Sunday at the Marlin Invitational at Bayville Golf Club.
March 6, 2011
Late Rally Lifts Builders Over Johnson & Wales 4-3 In Baseball
The Apprentice School scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh on Sunday to defeat Johnson & Wales (RI) 4-3 at a soggy War Memorial Stadium.
March 5, 2011
Golf Sits Third After Day One Of Marlin Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team shot a 311 on Saturday to sit third after day one of the Marlin Invitational at Virginia Beach National.
March 5, 2011
Baseball Sweeps Castleton State With 14-3 Win
The Apprentice School baseball team finished with a sweep of Castleton State by winning 14-3 on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium.
March 4, 2011
Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader From Castleton State
The Apprentice School baseball team swept a doubleheader on Friday from Castleton State College taking the opener 6-5 in 12 innings and winning the nightcap 13-5.
March 4, 2011
Lady Builders Take Seventh At USCAA Nationals - Defeat Penn State Brandywine 77-69
The Apprentice School Lady Builders jumped out to an early lead and held off a late rally from Penn State Brandywine to take a 77-69 decision in the seventh-place game of the USCAA Nationals on Friday morning.
March 3, 2011
Lady Builders Advance At USCAA With 84-52 Win Over Penn State Fayette
A balanced Apprentice School Lady Builders used a pair of strong runs in each half to defeat Penn State Fayette Roaring Lions 84-52 in the consolation round of the USCAA Nationals on Thursday afternoon.
March 2, 2011
Builders Drop 11-5 Decision To Nationally-Ranked Salisbury
The Apprentice School baseball team dropped an 11-5 decision on Wednesday to NCAA Division III Salisbury University who entered the game ranked 21st in the country.
March 2, 2011
Lady Builders Fall 68-60 In USCAA Opener To Penn State Beaver
A 21-7 run over a nearly eight minute span of the second half proved to be the deciding blow for the Apprentice School on Wednesday afternoon as they lost 68-60 to Penn State Beaver in the opening round of the USCAA Nationals in Uniontown, Pa.
March 1, 2011
Three Builders Named To USCAA All-American Teams
The Apprentice School basketball teams had three players honored on Tuesday night at the pre-tournament banquet for the USCAA Basketball National Championships earning All-American recognition.
February 26, 2011
Wrestlers Take 10th Straight Conference Title Winning NCWA Mid-Atlantic Conference Honors
The Apprentice School wrestling team made it 10-for-10 in conference championships winning the 2011 National Collegiate Wrestling Association Mid-Atlantic Conference title at Southern Virginia University on Saturday.
February 26, 2011
Men's Basketball Ends Season With 99-46 Win Over Berkeley College
The Apprentice School men's basketball team ended their 2010-11 season on Saturday afternoon with a convincing 99-46 win over Berkeley College, NJ at Apprentice Gym.
February 26, 2011
Lady Builders End Regular Season With 96-38 Win Over Berkeley College
The Apprentice School Lady Builders ended their regular season on Saturday with a 96-38 win over Berkeley College on Senior Day at Apprentice Gym.
February 25, 2011
Builders Block Party Leads Men Over Williamson Trade 81-69
In a workmanlike effort on Friday night, junior Isaih Harrison paced three Builders in double figures with 26 points as the Apprentice School tied a school single-game record with 11 blocked shots in route to an 81-69 win over Williamson Trade.
February 24, 2011
Four-Run Eighth Lifts Builders Over Rappahannock 10-9
A two-run single by Devorn Lake topped a four-run eighth inning as the Apprentice School rallied to defeat Rappahannock CC 10-9 on Thursday afternoon at War Memorial Stadium.
February 24, 2011
Lady Builders Earn Bid To 2011 USCAA National Championships
For the ninth time in school history and the first since the 2008-09 season, the Apprentice School Lady Builders have earned a bid to the United States Collegiate Athletic Association National Championships. The tournament begins on March 2 and runs through March 5 in Uniontown, Pa.
February 24, 2011
Apprentice School Weekend Preview - Feb. 24
Weekend notes for Apprentice School athletics beginning February 24.
February 21, 2011
Golf Team Opens Spring Season With Tough Dual Match With Louisburg College
The Apprentice School golf team opened its spring schedule on Monday with a dual match against Louisburg College and lost 298-322 at Bull Creek Golf & Country Club.
February 20, 2011
Baseball Takes Fourth In Builder Invitational - Splits Pair On Final Day
The Apprentice School closed out action on Sunday in the 2011 Builder Invitational by splitting a pair of games to take fourth place in the event. In the opener they defeated USCAA rival Briarcliffe College 12-3 and then lost to Bloomsburg University 9-5 in the third place game.
February 20, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls 101-81 To Washington Adventist
Visiting Washington Adventist University used a 19-0 run midway in the first half to propel themselves to a 101-81 win over the Apprentice School on Sunday afternoon.
February 19, 2011
Wrestlers Sweep Tri-Match To Claim First 20-Win Season In School History
The Apprentice School wrestling team won three matches on Saturday to close out its regular season. Those wins gave the Builders a 20-8 record which is the first time in school history the wrestlers have won 20 dual matches in a season.
February 19, 2011
Baseball Splits Doubleheader In Day Three Of Builder Invitational
The Apprentice School baseball team split a pair of games on Saturday in the Builder Invitational at War Memorial Stadium. In the opener they used a pair of six-run innings to knock off Briarcliffe College 16-3 and then lost to Lock Haven University 11-4 in the nightcap.
February 18, 2011
Baseball Loses 12-8 In 10 Innings To NCAA D2 National Power Kutztown
Shayne Houck hit a grand slam home run to highlight a five-run tenth inning for Kutztown University as they held of the Apprentice School 12-8 in day two of the 2011 Builder Invitational at War Memorial Stadium on Friday.
February 17, 2011
Late Flurry Lifts Bloomsburg Over Baseball Builders 11-7
Visiting Bloomsburg University scored a pair of runs in the eighth and ninth innings as they defeated the Apprentice School 11-7 in the opening game of the 2011 Builder Invitational at War Memorial Stadium.
February 17, 2011
2011 Builder Baseball Invitational Kicks Off Today
The 2011 Builder Baseball Invitational begins its four-day run at War Memorial Stadium this afternoon as the Apprentice School opens the tournament facing Bloomsburg University at 3 pm.
February 16, 2011
Firebirds Blast Way Past Builders 106-78
A hot-shooting University of District of Columbia Firebirds drained 10 3-pointers in the first half and went on to defeat the Apprentice School 106-78 on Wednesday night.
February 19, 2011
Wrestling Schedule Changed For Saturday
The Apprentice School wrestling team has added a couple of home matches for Saturday’s regular-season finale starting at 2 pm.
February 14, 2011
Lady Builders Cruise To 82-54 Win Over Washington Adventist
Freshman Danita Whitaker matched her career high with 21 points and junior Denise Hamilton added 19 as the Apprentice School jumped out early and never looked back in an 82-54 victory over Washington Adventist on Monday night.
February 12, 2011
Lady Builders Knock Off Washington Adventist 60-41
The Lady Builders snapped a two-game losing skid with a 60-41 win over NCAA Division II Washington Adventist University on Saturday night in Takoma Park, Md.
February 12, 2011
Baseball Opens Season With Dramatic 8-7 Win Over College Of The Albemarle
Devorn Lake's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 12th inning scored Chris Kennedy with the winning run as the Apprentice School came back to defeat College of The Albemarle 8-7 in 12 innings on Saturday in the 2011 season opener.
February 12, 2011
Southern Virginia Holds Off Builders 77-68 In Men's Hoops
Sophomore Tevin Andrews scored 18 points and hauled in a career-high 15 rebounds as the Apprentice School rallied in the second half but fell 77-68 to Southern Virginia in a key USCAA men's basketball game Saturday night.
February 12, 2011
Builders Knock Off Washington & Lee 36-9
The Apprentice School wrestling team hit the home mat for a dual with Washington & Lee University on Saturday and came away with a 36-9 win.
February 12, 2011
Apprentice School Weekend Preview - Feb. 12
Four Apprentice School teams will see action this weekend as the baseball season begins on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium, while wrestling and men's basketball will see action at Apprentice Gym. The women are on the road Saturday and are home on Monday night.
February 8, 2011
Anthony Damico Named USCAA Wrestler Of The Week
Junior Anthony Damico was named on Tuesday as the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Wrestler of the Week for the week ending February 6.
February 5, 2011
Six Wrestlers Take Titles At USCAA Invitational
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed in the first United States Collegiate Athletic Association Invitational on Saturday at Penn State DuBois and came away with six individual titles in the event.
February 5, 2011
Frantic Second Half Rally Falls Short As Lady Builders Lose 65-58 To Southern Virginia
Junior Denise Hamilton matched her career high with 19 points and tied her career best with five steals as the Apprentice school put on a wild second half rally but fell short losing 65-58 to Southern Virginia on Saturday.
February 4, 2011
Builders Take Two Dual Wins At USCAA National Invitational
The Apprentice School swept a pair of dual matches on Friday night at the United States Collegiate Athletic Association National Invitational at Penn State DuBois.
February 4, 2011
Winter Weekend Preview - Feb. 5
The women's basketball team returns to the home hardwood with a key USCAA matchup against in-state rival Southern Virginia on Saturday at 2 pm. Wrestling heads north to DuBois, Pa. to compete in the first USCAA National Invitational Duals and Championships tonight and Saturday.
February 3, 2011
15 Football Players Named To ACFC All-Academic Team
The 2010 Atlantic Central Football Conference All-Academic team was announced on Thursday with 15 players from the Apprentice School being named to the 112 person honor list. To be named you had to have a 3.0 grade point average in the fall 2010 semester.
February 2, 2011
Lady Builders Rally But Fall 77-71 At N.C. Wesleyan
Juniors Denise Hamilton and Tamara Davis scored 18 and 17 points respectively for the Apprentice School on Wednesday night but an early 27-10 deficit proved too much to overcome as they lost 77-71 at N.C. Wesleyan.
February 2, 2011
Hot-Shooting Firebirds Knock Off Builders 97-79
A hot-shooting University of District of Columbia Firebirds used a 25-6 run over a six minute span of the first half to pull away in the first half and take a 97-79 victory over the Apprentice School on Wednesday night.
February 2, 2011
BJ Compton Named USCAA Wrestler Of The Week
Apprentice School junior BJ Compton was named on Tuesday as the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Wrestler of the Week for the week ending January 30.
February 2, 2011
Hoops Teams Ranked Heading Into Final Month Of Season
Both Apprentice School basketball teams are ranked in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Top 10 heading into the final month of the 2010-11 season.
January 29, 2011
Lady Builders Hold Off Pesky Bennett For 63-55 Win
The Apprentice School Lady Builders held off a pesky Bennett College squad on Saturday to take a 63-55 victory in Greensboro, N.C.
January 29, 2011
Wrestlers Take Fourth At NCWA National Duals - Anderson Sets Single Season Falls Record
The wrestling team went 4-2 on the weekend and finished fourth out of 20 teams in the 2011 NCWA National Duals in Dalton, Ga.
January 28, 2011
Wrestlers Open NCWA National Duals With Pair Of Wins
The Apprentice School opened action on Friday night in the 2011 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Dual Championships with a pair of wins to advance to the fourth round of the championship at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center.
January 28, 2011
Winter Weekend Preview - Jan. 28
Two of the three Apprentice School winter sports teams are in action this weekend as the women's basketball team travels to Bennett on Saturday and to N.C. Wesleyan next Wednesday. The wrestling team competes in the NCWA National Duals in Dalton, Ga. this weekend
January 26, 2011
Lady Builders Postponed At Washington Adventist
The Apprentice School Lady Builders contest Wednesday night with Washington Adventist University has been postponed due to the snow storm that has hit the Baltimore, Maryland area.
January 25, 2011
Cold Spell Dooms Builders In 78-74 Loss To Livingstone
A five minute cold spell in the second half proved too much to overcome on Tuesday night as the Apprentice School fell 78-74 to Livingstone College at home.
January 25, 2011
Jeremy Diley Named USCAA Wrestler Of The Week
Sophomore heavyweight Jeremy Diley was named on Tuesday as the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Wrestler of the Week for the week ending January 22.
January 23, 2011
Briarcliffe Rallies To Knock Off Lady Builders 69-59
The host Briarcliffe Seahawks slowly pulled away in the second half to defeat the Apprentice School 69-59 on Sunday afternoon.
January 22, 2011
Wrestlers Take 31st Builder Invitational - 4 Individual Champions
The Apprentice School wrestling team rode the strength of four individual champions and took home team championship honors in the 31st annual Builder Invitational on Saturday.
January 22, 2011
Lady Builders Rally In Second Half To Knock Off St. Joseph's-Brooklyn 66-59
Junior Jasmine Pringle hit a pair of 3-pointers in a key 8-0 run in the second half and iced the game with four free throws in the final 15 seconds as Apprentice School defeated St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn 66-59 in a key U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup Saturday night.
January 22, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls 89-74 At Southern Virginia
A hot start for host Southern Virginia proved too much to overcome for the Apprentice School as the Knights defeated the Builders 89-74 on Saturday.
January 22, 2011
Winter Weekend Preview - Jan. 22
This weekend is another busy weekend for Apprentice School athletics. The wrestling team hosts its annual Builder Invitational on Saturday starting at 9 am, while the men's basketball team visits in-state rival Southern Virginia for a 2 pm tip. The women's basketball team travels to New York to face St. Joseph's-Brooklyn and Briarcliffe in a pair of USCAA games this weekend.
January 19, 2011
Schedule Changes For Apprentice Athletics
A couple of schedule changes upcoming for Apprentice School athletics over the next week.
January 16, 2011
Men Sweep MLK Classic With 95-62 Win Over Robert Morris-Springfield
An 18-0 run over six minute span of the first half broke a close game open for the Apprentice School as they knocked off Robert Morris-Springfield 95-62 in the final game of the 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Classic at Apprentice Gym.
January 15, 2011
Lady Builders Sweep MLK Classic With 76-74 Win Over Robert Morris Springfield
Four 3-pointers from Tysheka Simpson in the second half and three free throws from Christina Licano in the final minute helped lead the Lady Builders over Robert Morris Springfield 76-74 on Saturday night.
January 15, 2011
Men's Basketball Goes 2-0 In MLK Classic With 76-59 Win Over Rhema Bible
The Apprentice School men jumped out to a 24-9 advantage in the first 8:34 and cruised to a 76-59 win over Rhema Bible College in their second game of the Martin Luther King Jr. Classic on Saturday at Apprentice Gym.
January 15, 2011
Wrestlers Take Second At Washington & Lee Invitational - Anderson Goes 1-1 In All-Star Matches
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed in a tournament in Lexington, Va. on Saturday taking second at the Washington & Lee Invitational, while Ricky Anderson wrestled in the American Airlines All-Star Challenge in Orlando, Florida going 1-1 in a pair of duals Saturday night.
January 14, 2011
Builders Open Home Schedule With 86-75 Win Over Barber-Scotia In MLK Classic
After 14 straight games on the road, the Apprentice School men’s basketball team hit the home hardwood on Friday night and defeated Barber-Scotia College 86-75 in the second day of the 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Classic at Apprentice Gym.
January 14, 2011
Quick Start Leads To 76-39 Lady Builders Win Over Bennett In MLK Classic
A 20-6 start in the first ten minutes proved to be the jump start for the Apprentice School Lady Builders on Friday night as they blasted Bennett College 76-39 in day two of the 2011 Martin Luther King, Jr. Classic.
January 14, 2011
Link To Men's Basketball Note In Daily Press
The Apprentice School men's basketball team and head coach Franklin Chatman were featured in a notebook by Melinda Waldrop in today's Daily Press in previewing tonight's home opener at 8 pm.
January 14, 2011
Lanica Williams-Tallon Named Associate Athletic Director
The Apprentice School announces that head women’s basketball coach Lanica Williams-Tallon will be appointed to the position of Associate Athletic Director. The Associate Athletic Director position is a recent addition to the organization structure of the Apprentice Athletics department. Coach Williams-Tallon was selected to fill the role as she carries on with her responsibilities as head coach of the Lady Builders.
January 13, 2011
Lady Builders Hold Off Rhema Bible 68-57 In Day One Of MLK Classic
Three Apprentice School Lady Builders scored 12 points apiece as the hosts held off a feisty Rhema Bible College squad for a 68-57 victory in the opening game of the 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Classic at Apprentice gym on Thursday night.
January 13, 2011
Wrestlers To See Action At W&L And Florida
The wrestling team will see action this weekend in a couple areas as the team will participate in the Washington & Lee Invitational, while junior Ricky Anderson will compete in the American Airlines Champions Challenge on Saturday night in Orlando, Fla.
January 13, 2011
Basketball Teams Host 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Classic
Both Apprentice School basketball teams will hit the hardwood this weekend participating in the 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Classic. Games begin tonight with the Lady Builders taking on Rhema Bible College at 6 pm, while the men hit the floor Friday night at 8 pm against Barber-Scotia College.
January 11, 2011
Wrestling Team Earns Honors On Tuesday
The Apprentice School wrestling team earned a couple of honors on Tuesday as Steven Ours was named USCAA Wrestler of the Week for his 3-0 performance at the Virginia Duals. Ricky Anderson and Jovon Butler will participate in the American Airlines Champions Challenge on Saturday in Orlando, Fla.
January 8, 2011
Men's Basketball Loses 2011 Opener 82-69 At Washington Adventist
After starting their season with 14 straight games on the road, the Apprentice School men’s basketball team closed out that stretch on Saturday night with an 82-69 loss at NCAA Division II Washington Adventist University in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup.
January 8, 2011
Lady Builders Lose 56-42 At Southern Virginia
The Apprentice School opened the 2011 portion of its schedule on Saturday with a 56-42 loss at U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association rival Southern Virginia.
January 7, 2011
Wrestlers Go Winless At Virginia Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed on Friday in the 31st annual Virginia Duals and came out on the low end of three dual matches. York College defeated the Builders 30-16 in the opener, while Johns Hopkins scored a 25-15 victory and St. Andrews defeated the Builders 23-22 in the final match.
January 6, 2011
Weekend Preview - Jan. 7-8
The winter sports seasons kick back into full gear this weekend as the wrestling team competes in the 31st annual Virginia Duals starting on Friday. Both basketball teams will play on Saturday against USCAA opposition on the road, while the Virginia Duals will finish at the Hampton Coliseum.
January 5, 2011
Lady Builders Snap Skid With 97-51 Win Over N.C. Wesleyan
Sophomore Tysheka Simpson scored 21 points to lead five Lady Builders in double figures as Apprentice School snapped a four-game losing skid with a 97-51 win over N.C. Wesleyan College on Wednesday night.
January 3, 2011
Head Men’s Basketball Coach Franklin Chatman To Appear On Sports Highlights Throughout January
Apprentice School Head Men’s Basketball Coach Franklin Chatman will appear this month on Newport News Public Schools Television’s Sports Highlights. He makes the ninth current staff member to appear on the television show.
January 3, 2011
Wrestlers Face York College Friday In Opening Round Of Va. Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team will face American College Division third-seeded York College (PA) at 11 am on Friday in the opening round of 31st annual Virginia Duals.
December 30, 2010
Lady Builders Close 2010 With 64-52 Loss To Washington & Lee
Sophomore Arynn Easom and junior Tamara Davis scored 15 points apiece as the Apprentice School Lady Builders closed out the 2010 portion of their schedule falling 64-52 to Washington & Lee on Thursday night.
December 30, 2010
Lady Builders Return Home Today At 5 pm Facing Washington & Lee
If you're looking for something to break the holidays up, come out to Apprentice Gymnasium this afternoon as at 5 pm the Apprentice School Lady Builders return home to face Washington & Lee University.
December 19, 2010
Builders Work Overtime To Close 2010 With 86-84 Win At Livingstone
In a game that saw 16 ties and 17 lead changes, the Apprentice School closed out its 2010 portion of the schedule with an impressive 86-84 overtime victory over Livingstone College on Sunday afternoon.
December 18, 2010
Hot-Shooting Golden Bulls Blow By Builders In Second Half For 98-75 Win
Homestanding Johnson C. Smith shot 60% from the floor in the second half and pulled away for a 98-75 win over The Apprentice School on Saturday afternoon in Brayboy Gymnasium
December 17, 2010
18-8 Run Sinks Lady Builders In 68-59 Loss At Averett
After a tightly contested first half, Averett University outscored the Apprentice School 18-8 over the last 7:32 on Friday night to take a 68-59 victory at the Grant Center in Danville.
December 17, 2010
Carta, Lane, Lee Earn Second Team All-State Honors
Three Apprentice school football players were named on Friday to the second team All-State Division II-III by the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association and the Roanoke Times newspaper.
December 17, 2010
Shumaker To Appear On Sports Scene Saturday Morning - Dual Match Postponed With Lynchburg
Apprentice School Head Wrestling Coach Bruce Shumaker will be a guest on 102.1FM/1490 AM The Game Sports Scene Saturday at 11:45 am.
December 16, 2010
2010-11 Winter Weekend Preview - Dec. 17-19
If Mother Nature will allow, all three Apprentice School winter sports teams will be in action this coming weekend.
December 16, 2010
Spruill Named USCAA Wrestler Of The Week
Sophomore Kyle Spruill was honored on Wednesday as the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Wrestler of the Week for his efforts in the UMBC Duals on Dec. 11.
December 12, 2010
Men's Basketball Snaps Skid With 92-64 Win Over Penn State-York
The Apprentice School men's basketball team snapped a three-game losing skid on Sunday with a 92-64 win over Penn State-York in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup.
December 11, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls 60-56 To Williamson Trade
A wild second half rally saw the Builders nearly climb out of a 20-point deficit but fell 60-56 to Williamson Trade in a USCAA matchup in Media, Pa. on Saturday.
December 11, 2010
Lady Builders Drops 83-77 Decision To Penn State-Brandywine
A tough second-half stretch by the hosts allowed them to pull away from the Lady Builders giving Penn State-Brandywine an 83-77 win on Saturday afternoon.
December 11, 2010
Builders Go 5-1 To Win UMBC Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team went 5-1 on Saturday to win the University of Maryland Baltimore County Duals in Baltimore, Md.
December 10, 2010
Lady Builders Streak Snapped At Seven In 66-63 Loss To Rochester College
Freshman Courtney Collins scored a season-high 25 points but the Apprentice School Lady Builders saw their season-opening seven-game winning streak come to an end on Friday night falling 66-63 to Rochester College in the Penn State Brandywine/USCAA Classic.
December 10, 2010
Winter Weekend Preview - Dec. 10-12
A busy weekend for Apprentice School athletics as the Lady Builders participate in the Penn State Brandywine/USCAA Classic, while the men's basketball team takes on Williamson Trade and Penn State York and the wrestlers participate in the UMBC Duals.
December 6, 2010
Wild Second Half Not Enough As Men Fall 75-73 At #9-Va. Wesleyan
A wild second half rally that saw the Apprentice School come from a 16-point deficit was not quite enough as NCAA Division III 9th-ranked Virginia Wesleyan College held on for a 75-73 win over the Builders on Monday night at the Jane Batten Center.
December 4, 2010
Last Minute Rally Lifts Lady Builders Over Salisbury 65-60
The Apprentice School Lady Builders went 8-for-8 from the foul line in the last 53 seconds as they came from behind to defeat Salisbury 65-60 in the final day of the Salisbury Optimist Classic.
December 4, 2010
Anderson, Ours Finish In Top Six As Wrestlers Take Seventh At York Spartan Invitational
Junior Ricky Anderson and sophomore Steven Ours each finished in the top six to lead the wrestling team on Saturday as they finished seventh in the York College Spartan Invitational.
December 4, 2010
Long Range Attack Sinks Builders In 101-63 Loss To Francis Marion
Homestanding Francis Marion University nailed a school-record 17 3-pointers as six Patriots scored in double figures in a 101-63 win over The Apprentice School on Saturday afternoon.
December 3, 2010
Cain, Lee Perform Well In 26-18 Loss At D3 Senior Classic All-Star Game
Apprentice School seniors Bryan Cain and James Lee had strong showings on Friday night at the D3 Senior Classic All-Star Game in Salem, Va.
December 3, 2010
Second Half Outburst Lifts Builders Over Barber-Scotia 80-61
Junior Isaih Harrison scored 27 points and hauled in 11 rebounds, while sophomore Tevin Andrews scored all 17 of his points in the second half as the Apprentice School pulled away from Barber-Scotia College for an 80-61 win on Friday night.
December 2, 2010
Winter Weekend Previews - Dec. 3-6
All three Apprentice School teams are in action over this coming weekend as the men make another swing in the Carolinas facing Barber-Scotia and Francis Marion. The women travel to Salisbury while the wrestlers visit the York Spartan Invitational
December 1, 2010
Cain, Lee Named To D3 Senior Classic All-Star Game
Apprentice School football seniors Bryan Cain and James Lee will participate in the D3 Senior All-Star Classic game on Friday night at Salem Stadium in Salem, Va.
November 29, 2010
Lady Builders Go To 6-0 With 69-59 Win At Goucher
Freshman Courtney Collins scored 20 of her 22 points in the second half as the Apprentice School defeated Goucher College 69-59 on Monday night at Decker Sports & Rec Center on the Goucher campus.
November 29, 2010
Late Free Throws Lifts Men Over St. Andrews 82-78
Junior Tim Johnson scored a career-high 26 points and the Apprentice School used three free throws in the last 16.1 seconds to hold on for an 82-78 victory over NCAA Division II St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Monday night.
November 23, 2010
Anderson Named USCAA Wrestler Of The Week
Junior Ricky Anderson was honored on Tuesday by the United States Collegiate Athletic Association as its Wrestler of the Week for the week ending November 20. He joins Marcus Chevres as winners by the USCAA.
November 22, 2010
Football Honors 2010 Accomplishments With Season-Ending Banquet
The 2010 football season officially wrapped up on Monday night as the team honored the accomplishments on the season with its annual banquet at the Point Plaza Hotel.
November 20, 2010
Men Knock Off NCAA Division II Virginia State 84-68
Sophomore Tevin Andrews scored 22 points and hauled in 13 rebounds, while junior Isaih Harrison scored 20 points with 16 rebounds as Apprentice School jumped out to a 13-0 lead and knocked off Virginia State 84-68 in Petersburg.
November 20, 2010
Wrestlers Take Fourth At Central Florida Open - Anderson Sets Career Falls Record
The Apprentice School wrestling team finished fourth out of 15 teams on Saturday in the Central Florida Open held at the University of Central Florida.
November 20, 2010
Lady Builders Sweep Home Weekend With 90-44 Win Over Penn State Fayette
Freshman Danita Whitaker scored 15 points and earned All-Great Ships Classic honors as The Apprentice School defeated Penn State Fayette 90-44 in the final game of the Great Ships Classic on Saturday.
November 19, 2010
Wrestlers Go 1-2 At UCF Knight Brawl Duals
The Apprentice School went 1-2 on Friday night in the Central Florida Knight Brawl Duals in Orlando.
November 19, 2010
Second Half Rally Lifts Lady Builders Over Briarcliffe In Home Opener 76-70
A Tamara Davis 3-pointer with one minute left in the second half put the Apprentice School ahead to stay as they came back from an eight-point halftime deficit to defeat Briarcliffe College 76-70 in the nightcap of the Great Ships Classic on Friday night.
November 19, 2010
Apprentice School Weekend Preview - Nov. 19-20
All three winter sports teams take to action this weekend with the women's basketball and wrestling competing on Friday night and all three teams going at it on Saturday.
November 18, 2010
All-ACFC Team Announced - Cain Named Co-Offensive Player Of The Year
The 2010 All-Atlantic Central Football Conference team was announced on Thursday as 10 Builders were recognized by the league for their play this season.
November 16, 2010
Chevres, Harrison, Lane Earn Player Of The Week Honors
Three Apprentice School athletes were honored with awards on Tuesday from the Atlantic Central Football Conference and the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association.
November 14, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls 77-74 To Maine-Fort Kent
A last second-three-pointer rimmed out for the Apprentice School on Sunday as they fell 77-74 to NAIA Division II member University of Maine-Fort Kent in Kirk Hall on the Central Maine CC campus.
November 14, 2010
Second Half Explosion Lifts Lady Builders Over Central Maine 86-62
The Apprentice School used a 10-0 run early in the second half and pulled away for an 86-62 win over U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association member Central Maine CC on Sunday.
November 13, 2010
Wrestlers Have Four Take Top Five Finishes At Ursinus Fall Brawl
The Apprentice School wrestling team traveled to Ursinus College on Saturday to compete in the Ursinus Fall Brawl and came away with four top five finishers in the 14-team event. No team scores were kept in the tournament.
November 13, 2010
Men's Basketball Pulls Away From Central Maine For 77-60 Win
Junior Isaih Harrison scored 25 points and matched his career-high with 18 rebounds to lead four in double figures for the Apprentice School as they pulled away in the second half to defeat U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association member Central Maine CC 77-60 on Saturday.
November 13, 2010
Lady Builders Knock Off Central Maine 86-49
Sophomore Courtney Collins scored 18 points to lead four in double figures for the Apprentice School as they defeated U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association member Central Maine CC 86-49 on Saturday.
November 13, 2010
Football Ends Season With 40-7 Loss To Webber International In Oyster Bowl
The Apprentice School football team saw its season come to a close on Saturday losing 40-7 in the 61st annual Oyster Bowl to Webber International.
November 12, 2010
Men Open Season With 78-66 USCAA Win At Southern Maine
Junior Isaih Harrison picked up where he left off last year as he recorded a game-high double-double of 27 points and 17 rebounds as The Apprentice School defeated Southern Maine CC 78-66 in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup Friday night.
November 12, 2010
Lady Builders Open With 84-52 USCAA Win Over Southern Maine
Freshman Danita Whitaker started her collegiate career with a bang scoring 21 points and hauling in 12 rebounds coming off the bench as Apprentice School defeated Southern Maine CC 84-52 in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup Friday night.
November 11, 2010
Football Ends Season With Webber International In Oyster Bowl
The football team will end its 2010 season on Saturday facing Webber International in the 61st annual Oyster Bowl game at 1 pm at Apprentice Field. Its also Senior Day as they'll honor the six seniors prior to kickoff.
November 11, 2010
Wrestlers Head to Ursinus Fall Brawl Saturday
The wrestling team will compete on Saturday in Collegeville, Pa, at the Ursinus Fall Brawl Tournament.
November 11, 2010
Men's Basketball Opens Season With Maine Swing
The men's basketball team will start their 2010-11 season on Friday night with the first of three games against U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association opponents in Maine.
November 11, 2010
Lady Builders Open With Three-Game Swing In Maine
The Apprentice School Lady Builders open their 2010-11 season on Friday night in South Portland, Maine as they'll take on a pair of U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association opponents in a three-game swing.
November 10, 2010
Chevres Named USCAA Wrestler Of The Week
Junior wrestler Marcus Chevres was named on Wednesday as the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Wrestler of the Week for the week ending November 6.
November 8, 2010
Lane Named ACFC Special Teams Player Of The Week
Sophomore Marlon Lane was named the Atlantic Central Football Conference Special Teams Player of the Week after last Saturday’s 25-21 loss at Frostburg state.
November 6, 2010
Chevres Finishes Second At 133 In Citadel Open To Lead Wrestlers
Junior Marcus Chevres went 5-1 on the day and finished second at 133 pounds to lead the Apprentice School in the Citadel Open on Saturday.
November 6, 2010
Football Falls 25-21 At Frostburg State
The football team closed out its road schedule on Saturday falling 25-21 at Frostburg State in its final Atlantic Central Football Conference matchup.
November 5, 2010
Builders Fall 81-76 In Exhibition Game At Chowan
The Apprentice School men's basketball team lost its final exhibition game of the season to Chowan 81-76 on Friday night in Murfreesboro, N.C.
November 5, 2010
Wrestling Team Visits South Carolina For Citadel Open
For the first time, the wrestling team will travel to Charleston, S.C. to participate in the Citadel Open on Saturday.
November 4, 2010
Football Ends Road Schedule At Frostburg State
The Apprentice School football team will finish its 2010 road schedule this Saturday as they travel to Frostburg, Md. for a 1 pm kickoff against the Bobcats in the final ACFC game for the Builders.
November 1, 2010
Bryan Cain Named ACFC Co-Offensive Player Of The Week
Apprentice School football senior Bryan Cain was named on Monday as the Co-Offensive Player of the Week by the Atlantic Central Football Conference office.
October 30, 2010
Wrestlers Take Electric City Duals With Four Win Performance
The Apprentice School wrestling team started their 2010-11 season on an impressive note winning all four dual matches and the Electric City Duals title for the second straight year at the University of Scranton on Saturday.
October 30, 2010
Late Rally Dooms Builders In 21-14 Loss At LaGrange
Two Trey Tillman to Bryan Cain touchdown passes were not enough as LaGrange scored twice in the last two minutes to defeat Apprentice School 21-14 on Saturday.
October 29, 2010
Football Visits LaGrange For Halloween Eve Tilt
The football team makes its longest trip of the season this weekend heading to LaGrange, Georgia to face off with the Panthers on Saturday at 1 pm.
October 29, 2010
Wrestlers Open Season At Electric City Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team will start their 2010-11 season on Saturday at the University of Scranton in the Electric City Duals.
October 26, 2010
Golf Team Ends Fall Season 17th at O'Briant-Jensen Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team ended its fall season on Tuesday with a 17th place finish at the Tom & Bettie O'Briant Memorial hosted by Guilford College in Greensboro, N.C.
October 25, 2010
Golf Team Sits 16th At Tom & Bettie O'Briant Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team shot a combined 354 on Monday to end day one of the Tom and Bettie OBriant Memorial Tournament in 16th place.
October 25, 2010
James Lee Named ACFC Defensive Player Of The Week
Senior defensive lineman James Lee was named the ACFC Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts in the 20-18 Apprentice School win over Southern Virginia on Saturday.
October 23, 2010
Late Scoring Drive Lifts Builders Over Southern Virginia 20-18
Freshman Trey Tillmans 16-yard scoring pass to senior Bryan Cain with 3:09 left enabled the Apprentice School to come from behind and knock off in-state rival Southern Virginia University 20-18 at Parry McCluer High School on Saturday.
October 23, 2010
Football Returns To Action Saturday at Southern Virginia
The football team returns to action this Saturday (10/23) at in-state rival Southern Virginia University. Apprentice School leads the series 5-1, but the Knights won the last contest 14-10 to end the 2009 season.
October 21, 2010
Builder Wrestle-offs Set Scene Heading Into Season Opener October 30
The Apprentice School wrestling team held a wrestle-off night at Tabb High School on Thursday as a prelim to its season-opener on October 30 at the University of Scranton's Electric City Duals.
October 21, 2010
Builder Wrestleoffs Thursday Night At Tabb High School
Winter sports seasons are upcoming as the wrestlers begin with a wrestle-off night at Tabb High School on Thursday.
October 15, 2010
Michael Vite on Sports Scene Sunday At 1 PM
Apprentice School football coach Michael Vite will be a guest on Sports Scene this Sunday at 1 pm on 102.1FM/1490AM The Game.
October 12, 2010
Golf Team Finishes Third At USCAA Nationals - Hunter Wins Individual Medalist Title
The Apprentice School shot a combined 327 round on Tuesday at the 2010 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association National Championships to finish third in the 14-team event with a 639 total. Freshman Ben Hunter won the individual championship with an even-par 144 two-day total.
October 12, 2010
Traynham, Center Named USCAA All-Academic Golf Team
The 2010 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Golf All-Academic Team was announced on Tuesday at the national championships held at the Penn State University Blue Course and two Apprentice School golfers were named to the team.
October 11, 2010
Golf Team Sits Second After Day One At USCAA Nationals - Hunter Leads Individually
The Apprentice School golf team started competition at the 2010 USCAA Nationals in State College, Pa. and are currently in second place out of 14 teams. Freshman Ben Hunter leads individually after a two-under-par 70.
October 9, 2010
Football Falls 64-7 To #3 Wesley
The third-ranked Wesley Wolverines scored on six straight possessions during the second and early third quarters on Saturday as they defeated Apprentice School 64-7 in an Atlantic Central Football Conference matchup at Scott D. Miller Stadium.
October 7, 2010
Builders Take On #3 Wesley In First ACFC Road Game
The Apprentice School football team hits the road on October 9 when they'll travel to Dover, Delaware to face third-ranked Wesley College in a 1 pm kickoff at Scott D. Miller Stadium.
October 6, 2010
2010-11 Apprentice School Winter Schedules Released
The winter sports seasons for the Apprentice School aren't too far off and now you can see where your favorite team will be playing this year as the schedules were released on Tuesday.
October 5, 2010
Hunter Named USCAA Golfer Of The Week
Freshman golfer Ben Hunter was named on Tuesday as the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Golfer of the Week for the week ending October 2.
October 4, 2010
Tillman Named ACFC Co-Rookie Of The Week
For the third straight week, the Apprentice School football team earned a conference Player of the Week award from the Atlantic Central Football Conference.
October 2, 2010
Builders Fall 31-7 To Salisbury In ACFC Opener
The Apprentice School opened its Atlantic Central Football Conference action on Saturday falling 31-7 to Salisbury University on Trades Day.
October 1, 2010
Oldest Living Apprentice School Graduate Honored Prior To Homecoming Game
On Saturday, Sept. 25, the Apprentice School celebrated Homecoming with its football game against Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham. Prior to kickoff, the school recognized the oldest living Apprentice School graduate Russell S. Derring with a special award and an autographed football of the 2010 Builders. The award came 20 days after his 100th birthday.
October 1, 2010
Builders Start ACFC Season Hosting Salisbury Saturday
The football team concludes its three-game homestand on Saturday by starting Atlantic Central Football Conference action with Salisbury University at 1:30. It's the 15th annual Trades Day game.
September 28, 2010
Golfers Finish Eighth At Hampden-Sydney Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team rebounded from a rough first round to shoot a 312 on Tuesday to move up two spots and finish eighth in the Hampden-Sydney Invitational at The Manor Golf Course in Farmville.
September 27, 2010
Golf Team Sits Tenth At Hampden-Sydney Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team currently sits in tenth place after round one of the Hampden-Sydney Invitational held at The Manor Golf Course in Farmville on Monday.
September 27, 2010
Brock Bullock Named ACFC Rookie Of The Week
For the second straight game, the Apprentice School football team earned a weekly honor from the Atlantic Central Football Conference office as freshman linebacker Brock Bullock was named Rookie Of The Week.
September 25, 2010
Football Falls 28-14 To FDU-Florham
The Apprentice School took on FDU-Florham for homecoming on Saturday and fell 28-14 to the Devils at Apprentice Field.
September 24, 2010
Golf Team Sets School Record Round In Builder Fall Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team shot a school record round of 285 on Friday and finished second out of five teams in the Apprentice School Fall Invitational at The Woodlands in Hampton.
September 23, 2010
USO Day A Big Success
The Apprentice School , under the direction of Everett Jordan - Director Education, recognized local military members at the 2010 home Apprentice football opener by hosting a USO Day in honor of the men and women who serve in our military armed forces past and present.
September 23, 2010
Football Tangles With Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham Saturday For Homecoming
The football team will take to the field again on September 25 when they'll face Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham for Homecoming at 1 pm.
September 22, 2010
Apprentice School vs. Greensboro Football Game On NNPSTV Tonight
The first of two broadcasts of last Saturday's Apprentice School 9-7 victory over Greensboro College will air tonight at 7 pm on Newport News Public Schools Television - Cox Channel 47 and Verizon FiOS Channel 17.
September 20, 2010
Golf Team Finishes 12th At Tom Kinder Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team finished 12th in the 2010 Tom Kinder Memorial Tournament hosted by Bridgewater College at the Lakeview Golf Course in Harrisonburg on Monday.
September 20, 2010
Johnathan Jones Named ACFC Defensive Player Of The Week
Apprentice School sophomore linebacker Johnathan Jones was named on Monday as the Atlantic Central Football Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the week ending September 18.
September 19, 2010
Golf Team Card 325 In Round One Of Tom Kinder Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team shot a 325 on Sunday afternoon in Harrisonburg, Virginia at the Tom Kinder Memorial hosted by Bridgewater College.
September 18, 2010
Football Knocks Off Greensboro 9-7 For First Win Of 2010
Sophomore Nick Foor hit a 37-yard field goal with 10:59 left in the game as the Apprentice School defeated Greensboro College 9-7 on USO Day at Apprentice Field.
September 17, 2010
Football Home Schedule Kicks Off Saturday With Greensboro College
The 2010 Apprentice School home football schedule begins on Saturday with a 1 pm kickoff against Greensboro College on USO Day at Apprentice Field.
September 16, 2010
Golf Team Finished Second At Builder Fall Classic
The Apprentice School golf team hit the home links on Thursday and finished second in the Builder Fall Classic at Sleepy Hole.
September 12, 2010
Golf Team Takes Second Out Of Four In SUNY Delhi Dual
The Apprentice School golf team finished a weekend swing through New York by finishing second in a four-team dual with SUNY Delhi. Apprentice School and SUNY Delhi each put in two teams in the weekend event at the College Golf Course at Delhi.
September 11, 2010
Golf Team Sits Third After Day One At Delhi Dual
The Apprentice School started a two-day dual match with NAIA power SUNY Delhi and are sitting in third place after round one with a 315. Each school put in two teams in the match.
September 11, 2010
Football Falls 42-32 At Catholic
The Apprentice School found its offensive stride on Saturday putting up 22 points in a frantic fourth-quarter rally, but it was too late as Catholic University held on for a 42-32 victory at Cardinal Stadium.
September 9, 2010
Football Heads To Washington, DC To Face Catholic
The Apprentice School football team will travel to Washington, DC on Saturday, September 11 to face Catholic University at Cardinal Field. The game will be webcasted with live stats available through Catholic University Sports Information Office.
September 9, 2010
Builders Open Golf Schedule With Dual Match Win Over U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
The 2010-11 Apprentice School golf season started on Thursday with an impressive dual-match victory over the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Engineers Country Club.
September 4, 2010
Football Falls 22-7 At Alfred State
Johnathan Jones returned a fumble 30 yards for the lone touchdown for the Apprentice School on Saturday as they lost 22-7 to Alfred State College at Pioneer Stadium.
September 2, 2010
Football Opens Saturday At Alfred State
The 2010 football season for the Apprentice School kicks off on Saturday morning with a matchup at Alfred State College in Alfred, NY. Game notes, links to broadcasts and livestats are attached.
September 1, 2010
Football Preview In Daily Press
The Apprentice School football team was previewed in Sunday's Daily Press Football preseason section. The article gives a summary of what to expect from the Builders in 2010 - including storylines, players to watch and a schedule.
August 25, 2010
Football Team Hosts Clinic For Boys & Girls Club
On Friday, August 20, the Apprentice School football team hosted a clinic for the area Boys & Girls Club at Apprentice Field. Nearly 40 kids participated in drills ran by the Builders. The campers came from the East End of Newport News, York County and Gloucester.
August 2, 2010
Football Home Opener To Be Televised Locally - Updated With TV Dates
The Apprentice School Athletic Department, in conjunction with Newport News Public Schools Television Channel 47, is proud to announce that the 2010 Apprentice School Football home opener on September 18 with Greensboro College will be televised through tape-delay on Newport News Cox Channel 47 and Verizon FiOS Channel 17.
July 12, 2010
B.J. Maben Finishes 16th At Prestigious Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament
Apprentice School Assistant Golf Coach B.J. Maben recently competed in the 54th annual Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament at Elizabeth Manor Golf Course in Portsmouth finishing tied for 16th in the 144-player field.
July 2, 2010
Dehoux, Fields Named Second Team All-State By Virginia Sports Information Directors Association
The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association All-State College Division baseball team was announced on Friday and two Apprentice School players were named to the second team seniors Jonathan Dehoux and Dory Fields.
June 21, 2010
Matt Simms Named Assistant Athletic Director
Apprentice School Athletic Director Keisha Pexton announced today that Matt Simms has joined the department in the position of Assistant Athletic Director. He joins the department after a two-year stint as Life Skills Coordinator in the schools Student Services department.
June 18, 2010
Builders Finish 11th In VaSID All-Sports Survey
The Apprentice School athletic teams won 54.9% of their contests in the 2009-10 season and finished 11th in the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association College Division All-Sports Survey.
June 17, 2010
Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding's Apprentice School Names Franklin Chatman Head Men's Basketball Coach
Northrop Grumman Shipbuildings Apprentice School has named Franklin Chatman, a long-time area high school basketball coach, Head Mens Basketball Coach. Chatman joins the Apprentice School Builders after serving as the coach at Nansemond-Suffolk Academy for the last two years.
June 14, 2010
Results of 2010 Apprentice Athletic Club Golf Tournament
Final results and pictures from the 2010 Apprentice Athletic Club Golf Tournament held on June 11 at Cypress Creek GC in Smithfield.
May 27, 2010
New T-Shirts Offered In The Apprentice School Store
Stay cool this summer in one of The Apprentice School Stores brand new t-shirts! Show your Apprentice School support by sporting the latest additions to the apprenticeschoolstore.com .
May 14, 2010
Fields Named To USCAA All-Tournament Team
Senior Dory Fields was named on Thursday to the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association All-Tournament team at the conclusion of the 2010 nationals in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
May 14, 2010
Jonathan Dehoux Named 2009-10 Apprentice School Athlete Of The Year
Senior first baseman Jonathan Dehoux has immersed his name throughout the Apprentice School baseball record books in his four-year career and ends with the honor of being named the 2009-10 Apprentice School Athlete Of The Year.
May 12, 2010
Tim Kehoe No-Hitter Lifts Builders Over Penn State Greater Allegheny 6-2; Fall 10-8 To Cincinnati-Clermont In Nightcap
In the first of two games on Wednesday, the Apprentice School defeated Penn State Greater Allegheny 6-2 behind a Tim Kehoe no-hitter and two home runs from Dory Fields. In the nightcap, the Builders fell 10-8 to Cincinnati-Clermont to finish fourth.
May 11, 2010
Ninth Inning Rally Lifts Penn State Beaver Over Apprentice School 2-1
The road to a 2010 USCAA Championship for the Apprentice School became tougher on Tuesday as they lost 2-1 in nine innings to Penn State Beaver in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
May 10, 2010
Baseball Opens USCAA Nationals With 8-2 Win Over NHTI
The Apprentice School opened play in the 2010 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association National Championships on Monday afternoon with an 8-2 victory over ninth-seeded NHTI-Concords Community College at The Ballpark.
May 9, 2010
Four Builders Named To USCAA All-American Teams
Four Apprentice School baseball players were named on Sunday night to the 2010 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association All-American teams at the pre-tournament banquet in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
May 5, 2010
Baseball Earns Top Seed For 2010 USCAA National Tournament
The Apprentice School baseball team earned the number one seed for the 2010 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association National Championships to be held May 10-13 at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
May 5, 2010
2010 Apprentice School Football Schedule Released
The 2010 Apprentice School football schedule was released on Wednesday with four home dates and the return of two past opponents to the slate.
May 3, 2010
Baseball Cancelled Monday At Mary Washington
The Apprentice School baseball team's scheduled game at University of Mary Washington on Monday has been cancelled due to overnight rains in Fredericksburg. No makeup date will be set.
May 1, 2010
Baseball Sweeps Saturday Doubleheader - Dehoux Sets Season HR Record
On a record setting Saturday in Holbrook, N.Y., the Apprentice School baseball team won a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association doubleheader defeating St. Joseph's College-Brooklyn 16-9 and Briarcliffe College 9-1.
April 29, 2010
Builders Open New York Swing With 10-4 Win At Briarcliffe
Junior Josh Tuck smashed his seventh home run on the year and drove in three runs on the day as the Apprentice School defeated Briarcliffe College 10-4 on Thursday afternoon in a key US Collegiate Athletic Association matchup.
April 29, 2010
Welcome To New Look Of Gobuilders.com
The Apprentice School Athletic Department is proud to announce the redesign of its website - www.gobuilders.com
April 27, 2010
Apprentice School Online Store - Spring Promotions
With spring in full bloom it is time to take advantage of the Apprentice School Online Store SPRING PROMOTIONS!
April 27, 2010
Winter Awards Banquet
On Friday, April 23, the winter sports teams of The Apprentice School gathered at Point Plaza Hotel in Newport News to announce their team award winners for the 2009-10 season.
April 27, 2010
Seven Builders Named To ACFC All-Academic Team
The Atlantic Central Football Conference announced its 2010 All-Academic Team recently and 93 student-athletes were named to the team, including seven from The Apprentice School. In order to qualify for the All-Academic Team a student-athlete must obtain a 3.0 grade point average or higher throughout the 2009 fall semester.
April 23, 2010
Chevres, Holley Named To VaSID All-State Wrestling Teams
Apprentice School sophomore Marcus Chevres and senior Ty Holley were named to the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association All-State Wrestling teams announced on Friday. Chevres was a first team selection, while Holley was a second team honoree.
April 22, 2010
Baseball Smashes Way To 18-10 Win Over Rappahannock
Senior Will Johnson celebrated Senior Day in style going 5-for-6 with six RBIs as the Apprentice School outslugged Rappahannock CC 18-10 at War Memorial Stadium on Thursday night.
April 20, 2010
Baseball Hits 20-Win Mark With 15-10 Win Over Thomas Nelson
Freshman Devorn Lake smashed his third home run on the season and senior Dory Fields went 3-for-4 with three RBIs as the Apprentice School defeated Thomas Nelson CC 15-10 on Tuesday evening.
April 19, 2010
Builders Split Doubleheader At Danville CC
The Apprentice School split a doubleheader with Danville CC on Monday in Danville, Va. winning the opener 13-11 and falling 5-4 in the nightcap.
April 17, 2010
Golf Ends Spring Season With Dual Match Win Over Danville CC
The Apprentice School golf team concluded its 2009-10 season on Saturday by edging Danville CC 329-330 in the second day of the Danville CC Dual in Blanch, NC.
April 16, 2010
Golf Team Leads After Day One Of Danville CC Dual
Due to a late change in scheduling, the Danville CC Invitational turned into a dual match between the Builders and the hosts. After day one, the Builders hold a 21-shot advantage.
April 16, 2010
Matt Perry Named To USCAA All-Academic Team
Senior wrestler Matt Perry was named on Friday to the 2010 US Collegiate Athletic Association All-Academic Team.
April 16, 2010
Isaih Harrison Named Second Team All-State By Va. Sports Info. Directors Association
Sophomore forward Isaih Harrison was named on Friday to the second team All-State College Division team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association.
April 16, 2010
Bryan Cave To Be On Sports Scene Saturday Morning
Check out 102.1 FM "The Game" on Saturday morning to hear Apprentice School head baseball coach Bryan Cave on Sports Scene with Greg Bicouvaris. His segment will run in the show's first half-hour between 10 and 10:30 am.
April 15, 2010
Marlins Top Builders 12-5
Virginia Wesleyan College's Mike Marion went 3-for-4 and drove in eight runs with a pair of home runs as the Marlins defeated The Apprentice School Builders 12-5 on Thursday night at War Memorial Stadium.
April 14, 2010
Builders Fall 3-2 At College Of The Albemarle
The baseball team ventured to Elizabeth City, NC on Wednesday and lost 3-2 at College Of The Albemarle.
April 11, 2010
Baseball Falls 5-1 To Briarcliffe In Series Finale
The Apprentice School baseball team lost 5-1 on Sunday to Briarcliffe College to close out its three-game weekend series at War Memorial Stadium.
April 10, 2010
Golf Team Defeats Shenandoah 9.5-5.5 In Dual Match
The Apprentice School golf team traveled to Front Royal, Va. on Saturday and defeated Shenandoah University 9.5-5.5 in a dual match at Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Course.
April 10, 2010
Briarcliffe Sweeps Baseball Builders 7-5 And 9-6
Visiting Briarcliffe College knocked off the baseball team twice on Saturday winning 7-5 in 10 innings and 9-6 in the nightcap at War Memorial Stadium.
April 8, 2010
Builders Tie School Record With 26 Hits In 18-6 Win Over Washington Adventist
In a game that pitted two teams ranked in the top six of the latest US Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Poll, the Apprentice School baseball team matched a 16-year old school record with 26 hits as they topped USCAA rival Washington Adventist 18-6 on Thursday afternoon at War Memorial Stadium.
April 7, 2010
Yonta Ties School Record With Five Hits As Builders Defeat College Of The Albemarle 11-6
Sophomore Andrew Yonta tied a school record going 5-for-5 and drove in four runs as the Apprentice School defeated College of The Albemarle 11-6 on Wednesday afternoon at War Memorial Stadium.
April 6, 2010
Builders Top Thomas Nelson 18-0
The Apprentice School baseball team finally hit the field after a nine-day break due to weather and defeated Thomas Nelson CC 18-0 on Tuesday night at War Memorial Stadium.
April 6, 2010
Golf Team Finishes Tenth In Glenn Heath Shipbuilders Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team shot a final round 347 on Tuesday to finish in tenth place with a 672 total in the Glenn Heath Shipbuilders Memorial Tournament at the Fords Colony Marsh Hawk Golf Course.
April 5, 2010
Golf Team Sits Eighth After Round One Of Glenn Heath Memorial
The Apprentice School golf team shot a 325 total on Monday and sits eighth after one round of the Glenn Heath Memorial Shipbuilders Tournament in Williamsburg.
April 2, 2010
Golf Team Hosts Glenn Heath Shipbuilders Memorial Starting Monday
The Apprentice School golf team will play host to the annual Glenn Heath Shipbuilders Memorial Tournament starting on Monday at Fords Colony's Marsh Hawk Course in Williamsburg.
April 1, 2010
Baseball Schedule Changed - Albemarle Games Adjusted
The Apprentice School baseball team has set a date for its postponed game of March 31 with College of Albemarle.
March 30, 2010
Baseball Loses Game To Mother Nature - Adds Game With Washington Adventist
Mother Nature strikes the Apprentice School baseball team again as Wednesday's game at College of Albemarle in Elizabeth City, NC has been postponed due to the rain of Monday.
March 28, 2010
Monday's Twinbill With Danville CC Postponed Due To Inclement Weather
With a potentially nasty looking forecast for Monday, the scheduled doubleheader with Apprentice School and Danville CC has been postponed.
March 27, 2010
Builders Swept By Tufts 6-4, 16-12
The Apprentice School baseball team was swept in a doubleheader by Tufts University on Saturday falling 6-4 and 16-12 at War Memorial Stadium.
March 26, 2010
Mother Nature Stops Builders As Baseball Game Is Postponed With Elizabeth City State
Mother Nature topped the Builders on Friday as their scheduled game with NCAA Division II Elizabeth City State was postponed due to rain and the threat of more rain on Friday.
March 26, 2010
Golf Team Shoots 321 Round To Take Builder Challenge
The Apprentice School golf team shot a 321 round on Friday under miserable weather conditions to take the Builder Challenge at The Woodlands in Hampton.
March 26, 2010
Healthwaves Conducts Free Cholesterol Checks To Student-Athletes For National Athletic Training Month
HealthWaves, in conjunction with the Apprentice School Athletic Department and Athletic Training Staff, recently conducted free cholesterol checks on Apprentice School Athletes.
March 23, 2010
Nine-Run Sixth Lifts Builders To 16-5 Win Over Fulton-Montgomery
The Apprentice School closed out a three-game series with Fulton-Montgomery CC with a 16-5 win on Tuesday evening at War Memorial Stadium.
March 22, 2010
Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader 12-1 And 19-0 Over Fulton-Montgomery
The Apprentice School baseball team took a doubleheader from visiting Fulton-Montgomery CC 12-1 and 19-0 on Monday to start a three-game series with the Raiders from Schenectady, NY.
March 19, 2010
Golf Team Takes Second In Spring Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team shot a 339 round on Friday afternoon and took second place in the Spring Invitational held at Sleepy Hole Golf Course in Suffolk.
March 18, 2010
Builders Sweep Doubleheader 8-1, 12-1 Over Southern Maine CC
The Apprentice School opened a homestand on Thursday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of USCAA member Southern Maine CC 8-1 and 12-1 at War Memorial Stadium.
March 17, 2010
Three-Run 11th Lifts Builders Over Virginia State 7-6
The Apprentice School baseball team took to the road for the first time in the 2010 season and scored a 7-6 victory over NCAA Division II Virginia State University in 11 innings at Colbert Park in Ettrick on Wednesday.
March 15, 2010
Golfers Finish Fifth At Lynchburg Invitational
The golf team shot one of their better rounds of the season on the final day of the Lynchburg Invitational in Forest, Va. and kept a hold of fifth place in the tournament.
March 14, 2010
Golf Team Sits Fifth After Round One Of Lynchburg Invitational
The golf team shot a 329 round on Sunday to sit in fifth place of the Lynchburg Invitational in Forest, Va.
March 13, 2010
Castleton State Defeats Baseball Builders 7-3
Castleton State College closed out a three-game series with The Apprentice School by taking a 7-3 decision on Saturday morning at War Memorial Stadium.
March 13, 2010
Final Day Blog Of 2010 NCWA Wrestling Nationals - Wrestlers Take Second In 2010 NCWA Nationals
This will serve as a final day blog for the 2010 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships at Hampton University Convocation Center.
March 12, 2010
Builders Sit Second After Day Two Of NCWA Nationals
After two days of wrestling at the Hampton University Convocation Center, the Apprentice School currently sits in second after two days of the 2010 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships.
March 12, 2010
Wrestlers Take Lead After Round 3 Of NCWA Nationals
The Apprentice School opened the second day of the 2010 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships winning five matches in the consolation round and taking over the lead after round three on Friday morning.
March 12, 2010
Baseball Sweeps Castleton State 16-1 And 8-3
The Apprentice School baseball team dodged oncoming rain on Friday and swept a doubleheader from visiting Castleton State College (Vt.) 16-1 and 8-3 at War Memorial Stadium.
March 11, 2010
Builders Sit Second After Day One Of NCWA Nationals
The Apprentice School wrestling team had six wrestlers qualify for Friday nights quarterfinals as the Builders currently sit second in the 2010 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships at the Hampton University Convocation Center.
March 11, 2010
Builders Tied For Lead At NCWA Nationals After Round One
The Apprentice School wrestling team is tied with University of Central Florida with 22 points after round one of the 2010 NCWA Nationals at the Hampton University Convocation Center.
March 9, 2010
Builders Smash Elizabeth City State 15-1 - Dehoux Breaks Career Hits Record
The Apprentice School baseball team continued swinging the hot bats on Tuesday smashing out 17 hits en route to a 15-1 victory over Elizabeth City State at War Memorial Stadium.
March 9, 2010
Builders Set To Defend NCWA National Title As 2010 Nationals Start Thursday
The 2010 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships will take place starting on Thursday at Hampton University Convocation Center. Nearly 390 participants representing 83 teams will compete to dethrone the host Apprentice School as NCWA National Champions.
March 7, 2010
Builder Bats Erupt In 13-6 Win Over Johnson-Wales
All nine batters in the Apprentice School line up got at least one hit on Sunday as the Builders erupted for 13 runs in their final four innings to defeat Johnson & Wales (R.I.) 13-6 at War Memorial Stadium.
March 7, 2010
Golfers Take Eighth At Virginia Wesleyan Marlin Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team finished eighth in their first spring event at the Virginia Wesleyan Marlin Invitational on Sunday.
March 6, 2010
Golfers Sit Seventh After Round One Of Marlin Invitational
The Apprentice School golf team currently sits seventh after round one of the Marlin Invitational on Saturday.
March 2, 2010
Three Basketball Players Named To USCAA All-American Teams
At the USCAA National Championship banquet on Tuesday night, three Apprentice School players were honored with All-American awards .
March 2, 2010
Seventh-Ranked Salisbury Knocks Off Builders 3-1
The Apprentice School baseball team took on its second nationally-ranked opponent of the season and lost 3-1 to NCAA Division III seventh-ranked Salisbury University at War Memorial Stadium.
February 28, 2010
Wrestlers Win NCWA Mid-Atlantic Conference For 7th Straight Year
For the seventh straight season, the Apprentice School wrestling team captured the National Collegiate Wrestling Association Mid Atlantic Conference Championship on Saturday at Southern Virginia University.
February 27, 2010
Baseball Sweeps Thomas Nelson 9-1 and 7-3
The Apprentice School baseball team finished a three-game weekend with a doubleheader sweep of Thomas Nelson CC 9-1 and 7-3 on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium.
February 26, 2010
Ryan Wagner's Walkoff Double Lifts Builders Over Rappahannock 6-5
Junior Ryan Wagners two-out double in the bottom of the tenth inning scored freshman David Sebera with the winning run as the Apprentice School defeated Rappahannock CC 6-5 on Friday at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton.
February 24, 2010
Men's Basketball Knocks Off UDC 73-54 On Senior Night
Senior Eric Joe matched his career-high with 30 points on Senior Night as the Apprentice School defeated University of District of Columbia 73-54 at Hampton Universitys Holland Hall on Wednesday night.
February 24, 2010
Baseball Schedule Tweaked This Weekend
The Apprentice School schedule has been altered somewhat this weekend as UVA Wise has been replaced with Thomas Nelson CC on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium.
February 24, 2010
Matt Perry Earns 100 Career Wins Award
Apprentice School wrestling senior Matt Perry was presented an award on Wednesday after winning his 100th career match on February 6 in Athens, Ga.
February 21, 2010
Lady Builders Season Ends With 75-51 Loss At UDC
The Apprentice School womens basketball season came to an end on Sunday at the UDC Sports Complex as the Lady Builders fell 75-51 to the host University of District of Columbia.
February 21, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls 72-71 At Washington Adventist
The Apprentice School mens basketball team made a late rally on Sunday afternoon outscoring Washington Adventist 13-5 in the last 1:49, but it was too late as the host Shock escaped with a 72-71 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association victory.
February 21, 2010
Baseball Loses 16-10 To Lock Haven At Builder Invitational
Visiting Lock Haven University exploded for 10 runs in the first three innings to defeat the Apprentice School 16-10 for third place in the Builder Invitational on Sunday.
February 20, 2010
Baseball Sweeps Pair At Builder Invitational
The Apprentice School baseball team picked up a pair of wins on Saturday in the annual Builder Invitational at War Memorial Stadium.
February 20, 2010
Wrestlers Sweep Pair To Close Regular Season
The Apprentice School wrestling team closed out its regular season with a pair of wins on Saturday in Laurinburg, N.C. The Builders defeated NCAA Division II St. Andrews Presbyterian College 33-12 then knocked off NCAA Division I Campbell University 28-16 at Harris Court on the campus of St. Andrews Presbyterian College.
February 19, 2010
Second Half Run Falls Short As Lady Builders Lose 61-57 To Bluefield
A second half rally fell short on Friday night as the Apprentice School lost 61-57 to NAIA Division II Bluefield College at Hampton Universitys Holland Hall.
February 19, 2010
Baseball Falls To Nationally-Ranked Kutztown 22-7 In Builder Invitational
Senior Jonathan Dehoux went 3-for-5 and drove in three runs, while junior Andre Nichols went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and drove in two as the Apprentice School lost 22-7 to NCAA Division II nationally-ranked Kutztown University in the Builder Invitational on Friday.
February 19, 2010
10-0 Run Lifts Builders Over Bluefield 57-53
The Apprentice School used a 10-0 run midway through the second half to pull away from Bluefield College for a 57-53 win on Friday night at Hampton Universitys Holland Hall.
February 18, 2010
Builders Fall To Bloomsburg 16-13 In Tournament Opener
Senior Dory Fields tied a school record with five hits as the Apprentice School had a pair of major comebacks but fell short in a 16-13 slugfest loss to Bloomsburg University in the opening game of the 2010 season. This was the first game of the annual Builder Invitational at War Memorial Stadium.
February 18, 2010
Apprentice School Store Winter Sale
Check out our online store for ongoing winter special sales.
February 15, 2010
53-Point Second Half Lifts Men Over Washington Adventist 79-65
The Apprentice School used a strong second half, outscoring NCAA Division II Washington Adventist 53-35 to pull away for a 79-65 on Monday night in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup.
February 14, 2010
Pringle's Free Throw With Four Seconds Left Lifts Lady Builders Over St. Joseph's-Brooklyn 75-74
Freshman Jasmine Pringle hit one of two free throws with four seconds left as the Apprentice School scored a 75-74 victory over St. Josephs-Brooklyn on Sunday at Hampton Universitys Holland Hall.
February 13, 2010
Lady Builders Fall 58-40 At Southern Virginia
A frigid second half shooting domed the Lady Builders as Southern Virginia University defeated The Apprentice School 58-40 in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup on Saturday.
February 13, 2010
Men Defeat Southern Virginia 70-61 For First Win At SVU Since 2005
Senior Eric Joe scored 18 points to lead four in double figures for the Apprentice School as they defeated Southern Virginia University 70-61 in a key U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup on Saturday.
February 12, 2010
Sunday's Baseball Opener Postponed Until March 2
The 2010 Apprentice School baseball opener scheduled for Sunday with NCAA Division III 7th-ranked Salisbury University has been postponed until March 2 at 2 pm at War Memorial Stadium.
February 12, 2010
Basketball Schedule Changes - Home Games Moved
As a result of the snow storms of the past two weeks, the Apprentice Athletic Facility will not be able to support hosting the final five regular season basketball games.
February 10, 2010
Buddy Denton Honored At Peninsula Sports Club Spring Coaches Night
Apprentice School assistant coach Buddy Denton was honored on Wednesday night at the Peninsula Sports Club Spring Coaches Night.
February 8, 2010
Basketball Schedules Get Tweaked
Both basketball teams had their schedules adjusted as result of the snow storm that socked the Washington, DC/Baltimore area last weekend.
February 6, 2010
Wrestlers Take Second At Circle City Trny. - Perry Earns 100 Career Wins
The Apprentice School wrestling team ventured to Athens, Georgia to compete in the Circle City Tournament and finished second out of 15 teams with 122 points on Saturday at the University of Georgia.
February 5, 2010
Weather Tweaks Schedules For Wrestlers And Men's Basketball
With the winter storm that is scheduled to hit the Mid-Atlantic region on Friday, the schedules for the wrestling teams and men's basketball teams have been altered.
January 30, 2010
Wrestlers Finish Second At NCWA National Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team went 4-1 on Saturday at the 2010 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Duals as they lost 27-15 to Marion Military Institute in the championship match at Calsonic Arena in Shelbyville, Tennessee.
January 30, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls 61-49 To Williamson Trade
A frantic second-half rally fell just short on Saturday as the Apprentice School lost 61-49 to Williamson Trade in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup outside of Philadelphia.
January 28, 2010
Lady Builders Top Washington Adventist 64-48
Sophomore Jasmine Gerald scored 20 points to lead four in double figures as the Apprentice School Lady Builders knocked off NCAA Division II Washington Adventist 64-48 on Thursday night at The Pitt.
January 28, 2010
Valentine's Gifts Can Be Found At ApprenticeSchoolStore.com
With Valentine's Day approaching, you can pick up a gift or two for your sweetheart at the online store for Apprentice School apparel - www.apprenticeschoolstore.com
January 27, 2010
Eric Joe Named USCAA Player Of The Week
Apprentice School senior Eric Joe was named U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Mens Division I Player Of The Week for the week ending January 23.
January 23, 2010
Wrestlers Capture 30th Builder Invitational
For the first time in three years, the Apprentice School wrestling team captured the team title at the 30th annual Apprentice School Invitational on Saturday.
January 23, 2010
Second Half Run Lifts Builders Over UDC 70-60
The Apprentice School used a 16-4 run over a 6:07 span of the second half to break open a tight contest and defeat the University of District of Columbia 70-60 in a mens basketball contest Saturday afternoon.
January 22, 2010
Wrestlers Equal School Record For Wins With A Pair In Builder Duals
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed in its home gym for the first time this season and won a pair of bouts in the Builder Duals on Friday night.
January 21, 2010
Men Fall 108-71 To NAIA Division I Top-Ranked Mountain State
Senior Eric Joe scored 27 points to lead three in double figures for the Apprentice School as they lost 108-71 to NAIA Division I top-ranked Mountain State on Thursday night at the Beckley Armory.
January 20, 2010
UDC Knocks Off Lady Builders 72-59
Sophomore Jasmine Gerald scored a career high 25 points hitting four 3-pointers and senior Shameka Warren added 12 points as the Apprentice School rallied in the second half but fell 72-59 to University of District of Columbia on Wednesday night.
January 19, 2010
SVU Men Knock Off Builders 87-70
Senior Eric Joe was the leading scorer for the Builders with 18 points and five rebounds to lead four in double figures as the men lost to USCAA rival Southern Virginia 87-70.
January 16, 2010
Builders Take 6th In Ursinus Tournament - Four Builders Place Top Four
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed on Saturday in the Ursinus Homecoming Tournament in Collegeville, Pa. with three NCAA Division III nationally-ranked opponents and finished sixth among the eight teams.
January 16, 2010
Results from NCWA/NAIA All Star Match
The Apprentice School wrestlers competing in the first American Airlines All Star Challenge fell twice on Saturday night in Grand Prarie, Texas.
January 16, 2010
N.C. Central Knocks Off Builders 86-65 In BC Powder Classic Final Game
Senior Eric Joe scored 18 points and sophomore Isaih Harrison recorded his fifth straight double-double with 17 points and a career high 18 rebounds as the Apprentice School fell 86-65 to N.C. Central University on Saturday night.
January 15, 2010
Lady Builders Fall 61-58 At Bennett
Kennetta Johnson hit three free throws in the last 14 seconds to seal the victory for homestanding Bennett College as they defeated the Apprentice School 61-58 on Friday night.
January 15, 2010
Builders Streak Snapped In 83-58 Loss To Chowan
Sophomore Isaih Harrison recorded his eighth double-double on the season with 14 points and 14 rebounds, while fellow sophomore Andre Henderson added 14 points and six rebounds as the Apprentice School lost 83-58 to Chowan University in the opening round of the BC Powder Classic at North Carolina Central University Friday night snapping a four-game winning streak.
January 14, 2010
Shumaker, Chevres, Harcum Selected For First NCWA-NAIA All Star Challenge
Apprentice School wrestlers Marcus Chevres and Will Harcum along with head coach Bruce Shumaker have been selected to participate in the first American Airlines All Star Challenge match on Saturday night in Grand Prairie, Texas in conjunction with the Lone Star Duals.
January 12, 2010
Lady Builders Rally From Down Nine To Beat NAIA Division I Voorhees 74-63
Sophomore Tamara Davis scored 22 points and hauled in 10 rebounds to lead four in double figures for the Apprentice School as they used a 16-5 run in the last 4:30 to pull away from NAIA Division I Voorhees College 74-63 on Tuesday night.
January 9, 2010
Lady Builders Snap Skid In 83-60 Win Over Southern Virginia
Sophomore Ashley Johnson scored a career-high 21 points nailing five 3-pointers to pace four in double figures as the Apprentice School to an 83-60 victory over Southern Virginia University to snap a three-game losing skid on Saturday.
January 9, 2010
Men's Basketball Knocks Off Philander Smith 94-76
Sophomore Isaih Harrison scored a career-high 35 points to pace four players in double figures for the Apprentice School as they defeated Philander Smith College 94-76 in the final day of the Geese Ausbie Classic on Saturday.
January 8, 2010
Wrestlers Knock Off Davidson In Final Match At Duals
The Apprentice School went 1-2 at the 30th annual Virginia Duals scoring a 24-21 win over Davidson in their final match of the day.
January 8, 2010
Men's Basketball Defeats Rhema Bible 70-63
Sophomore Isaih Harrison had 17 points and 17 rebounds, while senior Eric Joe joined the 1,000-point club as the men's basketball team defeated Rhema Bible 70-63 on Friday night.
January 6, 2010
Lady Builders Fall 62-41 At Virginia Union
Junior Tyisha Battle had a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds, while sophomore Tamara Davis added 10 points, eight rebounds and five steals as the Apprentice School fell to NCAA Division II Virginia Union University 62-41 on Wednesday night.
January 4, 2010
Wrestlers Open Va. Duals At 11am Friday Vs. Nassau CC
The Apprentice School wrestling team will open the 30th annual Virginia Duals American College Division Tournament against third-seeded Nassau CC at 11 am on Friday.
December 30, 2009
Lady Builders Fall 85-57 To Chowan
The Apprentice School closed out the 2009 portion of its schedule on Wednesday night falling 85-57 to the visiting Chowan Hawks.
December 28, 2009
Builders Compete In 77th Wilkes Open
The Apprentice School wrestling team sent five wrestlers to Wilkes-Barre, Pa. on Monday to compete in the 77th annual Wilkes Open at Wilkes University.
December 22, 2009
Isaih Harrison Earns Second USCAA Player Of The Week Honor
Sophomore forward Isaih Harrison garnered his second USCAA honor in three weeks on Tuesday as he was named Men's Division I Player Of The Week for the week ending December 20.
December 19, 2009
Lady Builders Fall 65-60 To Wesley
Junior Tyisha Battle scored a career-high 25 points and hauled in a game-high 12 rebounds as The Apprentice School took a lead with two minutes left but fell short in its comeback falling 65-60 to Wesley College on Saturday.
December 19, 2009
Men Finish Sweep In Florida With 79-62 Win At Florida Memorial
Sophomore Isaih Harrison scored a career-high 31 points and hauled in a career-best 16 rebounds to lead three in double figures for The Apprentice School as they defeated Florida Memorial 79-62 to close out a two-game sweep in Miami on Saturday.
December 18, 2009
Builder Wrestlers Fall 29-16 At Waynesburg
The host Waynesburg Yellow Jackets earned victories in six of the first seven weight classes as they snapped the Builders' five-match win streak with a 29-16 victory on Friday night.
December 18, 2009
Men Snap Six-Game Skid With 64-59 Win At Johnson & Wales
Sophomore Isaih Harrison scored 27 points and fellow sophomore Tim Johnson had his first double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds as The Apprentice School outscored Johnson & Wales 7-2 over the last 2:30 to take a 64-59 win at Miami Country Day School Friday night.
December 18, 2009
Mike Kinder Named First Team All-State College Division By Roanoke Times
Senior offensive lineman Mike Kinder was named on Friday to the All-State College Division team by the Roanoke Times newspaper.
December 17, 2009
Norwood, Ellis, Mason Named To VASID All-State College Division Football Teams
The Apprentice School football team earned three individual honors on Thursday as senior Teo Ellis and freshmen Louis Norwood and Thomas Mason were named to the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association All-State College Division teams. Also for the first time in the history of the program, they also earned one of the individual honors as Norwood was named the College Division Rookie Of The Year.
December 16, 2009
One-Stop Builder Shopping At The New Apprentice School Online Store
With the holiday season in full-swing, The Apprentice School has launched a one-stop shopping spot for all of your Builder gear online at www.apprenticeschoolstore.com.
December 14, 2009
Builders Fall To 25th-ranked Marlins 69-55
Senior Eric Joe scored 18 points and sophomore Isaih Harrison added 16 points and 10 rebounds as the Apprentice School fell to 25th-ranked Virginia Wesleyan 69-55 on Monday night.
December 13, 2009
Lady Builders Defeat Briarcliffe 60-37
A balanced Lady Builder attack defeated Briarcliffe College 60-37 in a USCAA matchup on Sunday at Island Gardens in Long Island, NY.
December 12, 2009
Wrestlers Win UMBC Retriever Duals Going 4-0
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed on Saturday at the UMBC Retriever Duals hosted by the University of Maryland Baltimore County and went 4-0 on the day to claim the championship.
December 12, 2009
Lady Builders Fall 62-47 At US Merchant Marine Academy
Sophomore Jasmine Gerald scored a season high 17 points as The Apprentice School lost to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 62-47 on Saturday in a non-conference matchup.
December 11, 2009
Bluefield Holds Off Builders 71-62
The homestanding Bluefield Rams held off a couple of second half flurries from The Apprentice School and scored a 71-62 victory on Friday night.
December 8, 2009
Isaih Harrison Named USCAA Player Of The Week
Apprentice School sophomore forward Isaih Harrison earned USCAA Division I Player Of The Week honors after a week with three double-doubles averaging 18.3 points and 12.7 rebounds per game.
December 6, 2009
Lady Builders Snap Four-Game Skid With 88-45 Win Over N.C. Wesleyan
Starting the game with a 19-0 run, the Apprentice School Lady Builders never looked back as they snapped a four-game losing skid with an 88-45 victory at N.C. Wesleyan College on Sunday afternoon.
December 6, 2009
Men Fall 76-67 At St. Andrews
Sophomore Isiah Harrison recorded his third straight double-double pouring in 20 points and hauling in 15 rebounds but it was not enough as the homestanding St. Andrews Knights held on for a 76-67 victory on Sunday afternoon.
December 5, 2009
Wrestlers Finish Eighth At New Standard Spartan Invitational
The Apprentice School wrestling team competed in probably its toughest tournament thus far and finished eighth in the New Standard Spartan Invitational hosted by York College. Four teams that are ranked in the current NCAA Division III Top 15 and two perennial nationally-ranked programs were participants in the ten-team event.
December 5, 2009
Lady Builders Open Road Swing With 67-32 Loss To Cheyney
The Apprentice School womens basketball team opened a four-game road swing on a tough note Saturday losing to NCAA Division II Cheyney University 67-32.
December 5, 2009
Men Start Carolinas Swing Falling 82-65 At Francis Marion
Freshman Chris Hearn scored a season-best 17 points to lead the Apprentice School on Saturday night as they fell 82-65 to NCAA Division II Francis Marion University.
December 3, 2009
Marlins Escape Builders 76-73 In OT
The men's basketball team stood toe-to-toe with NCAA Division III power Virginia Wesleyan College but fell 76-73 in overtime on Thursday night.
December 2, 2009
Quick Start Lifts St. Paul's Over Apprentice School 77-51
The visiting St. Pauls Tigers scored the first 11 points of the game and defeated The Apprentice School 77-51 on Wednesday night
December 1, 2009
Apprentice School Athletic Department Food Drive Nights
In conjunction with the Food Drive through Northrop Grumman, the Apprentice School Athletic Department is sponsoring Food Drive Nights with the upcoming basketball games this week.
November 28, 2009
Late Rally Lifts Virginia Wesleyan Over Lady Builders 64-57
An 8-0 run over a 3:02 span late in the second half proved to be the difference as Virginia Wesleyan College defeated The Apprentice School 64-57 in the second day of the Methodist Turkey Shootout at the Riddle Center on Saturday.
November 28, 2009
Second Half Spurt Gives Builders First Loss Falling 97-71 At UNC Pembroke
Homestanding UNC Pembroke used a 19-3 run over a 5:14 span of the second half to pull away and defeat the Apprentice School 97-71 on Saturday afternoon. The loss was the first for the Builders in nine games dating back to February 10, 2009 against Chowan University.
| Fri., Jan. 27 | Wrestling at Toledo-Lindenwood Belleville | 4 pm | at NCWA National Duals - Dalton, Ga. |
| Fri., Jan. 27 | Wrestling at Toledo-Lindenwood Belleville | 6 pm | at NCWA National Duals Dalton, Ga. |
| Sat., Jan. 28 | Wrestling at NCWA Duals - #3 | TBA | at Dalton, Ga. |
| Sat., Jan. 28 | Wrestling at NCWA Duals - #4 | TBA | at Dalton, Ga. |
| Sat., Jan. 28 | Wrestling at NCWA Duals - #5 | TBA | at Dalton, Ga. |
| Sat., Jan. 28 | Wrestling at NCWA Duals - #6 | TBA | at Dalton, Ga. |
| Sat., Jan. 28 | Men's Basketball at Southern Va. | 4:00 PM | |
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| Wed., Feb. 1 | Women's Basketball at Southern Va. | 6:00 PM | |
| Sat., Feb. 4 | Wrestling at St. Andrews | 2:00 pm | Laurinburg, NC - St. Andrews Tri-Match |
| Sat., Feb. 4 | Wrestling at East Carolina | TBA | at Laurinburg, NC - St. Andrews Tri-match |
| Sun., Jan. 15 | Women's Basketball at Briarcliffe (NY) | L, 82-66 | Final |
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| Sun., Jan. 15 | Women's Basketball at Apprentice | L, 69-44 | Final |
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| Sun., Jan. 15 | Men's Basketball at Apprentice | L, 64-50 | Final |
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| Wed., Jan. 18 | Women's Basketball vs. Southern Va. | W, 67-62 | Final |
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| Sat., Jan. 21 | Men's Basketball at Morris College (SC) | L, 80-74 | Final |
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| Sat., Jan. 21 | Women's Basketball at Bennett | W, 77-45 | Final |
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| Sun., Jan. 22 | Men's Basketball at Voorhees | L, 92-83 | Final |
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| Sun., Jan. 22 | Women's Basketball at Barber-Scotia | W, 62-48 | Final |
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| Wed., Jan. 25 | Women's Basketball at Washington Adventist | W, 63-51 | Final |
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| Thu., Jan. 26 | Men's Basketball vs. Mid-Atlantic Christian | W, 104-50 | Final |
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