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March 3, 2009
Lewter, Ruffin Named To USCAA All-American Teams
Seniors Rahshann Lewter and Eric Ruffin were named to the 2008-09 USCAA All-American teams Tuesday night at the pre-tournament banquet in Pittsburgh. Lewter was also named to the USCAA All-Academic team, while her teammates Tamara Davis and Valleri West were named to the Honorable Mention team.
March 1, 2009
Men's Basketball Ends Season With 99-78 Win Over Robert Morris-Springfield
Seniro Eric Ruffin paced five in double figures with 28 points as the men's basketball team ended its season with a 15-14 record defeating Robert Morris-Springfield 99-78 on Sunday morning.
February 28, 2009
Second Half Spurt Lifts Builders Over Rhema Bible For Great Ships USS Nimitz Championship
A 20-5 second half run lifts the Apprentice School to an 85-74 victory over Rhema Bible College for the championship of the USS Nimitz Division in the Great Ships Postseason Tournament Saturday night.
February 27, 2009
Builders Advance To Final With 121-60 Win Over OSU-Marion
Senior Jason Arrington and junior Eric Joe scored 26 points apiece to lead six in double figures for the men's basketball team as they defeated OSU-Marion 121-60 in the semis of the Great Ships Postseason Tournament - USS Nimitz Division.
February 23, 2009
Men's Basketball Cruises To 92-55 Win Over Columbia Union
Senior Fred Spratley scored a career-high 33 points on Senior Night for the men's basketball team as the Apprentice School defeated Columbia Union 92-55 on Monday night.
February 21, 2009
Joe's Stickback Lifts Builders Over St. Paul's 80-79
Junior Eric Joe's stickback with 25 seconds left in regulation lifted the Apprentice School over St. Paul's College 80-79 on Saturday afternoon.
February 16, 2009
Winter Sports Notebooks - Feb. 16
Winter sports seasons kick into high gear starting Tuesday night as the women's basketball team takes on Bennett College at home starting at 6 pm. The wrestling team takes on Campbell on the road at 6 pm as well.
February 10, 2009
Builders Fall 86-61 At Chowan
Fred Spratley scored 20 points and Eric Joe added 14 as the men's basketball team lost 86-61 at Chowan University on Tuesday night.
February 7, 2009
Builders Rally But Fall 81-76 At UDC
Junior Jason Arrington scored 19 points to lead four Builders in double figures, but a second half rally was not enough as the men fell 81-76 on Saturday at UDC.
February 6, 2009
Winter Sports Notebooks - Feb. 6
All three teams will compete on Saturday as the wrestling team has three dual matches in Pennsylvania, the women's basketball team takes on Columbia Union while the men face UDC. Check out the weekly notebooks for each team.
February 4, 2009
Men's Basketball Falls 70-53 At USCAA Rival Southern Virginia
The men's basketball team stumbled on Wednesday night falling 70-53 at USCAA rival Southern Virginia University in a battle of teams ranked in the top six of the USCAA coaches poll.
February 3, 2009
Basketball Teams Ranked In USCAA Top 8
Both Apprentice School basketball teams are currently ranked in the USCAA Coaches Poll Top 8 in the polls announced on Tuesday.
January 31, 2009
Balanced Builders Blast Johnson & Wales 84-65 In Miami
Senior Fred Spratley scored 17 points to lead five in double figures for the Apprentice School over Johnson & Wales 84-65 in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup on Saturday afternoon.
January 27, 2009
Builders Race To 87-75 Victory Over Southern Virginia - Spratley Joins 1,000-point Club
Senior Fred Spratley entered the 1,000-point club scoring 12 points joining five others in double figures as Apprentice School defeated Southern Virginia 87-75 on Tuesday night.
January 22, 2009
Winter Sports Notebooks - Jan. 22
All three Apprentice School winter sports teams will see action at home over the next five days starting tonight with women's basketball taking on NCAA Division II Chowan University at 6pm. The weekly winter sports notebooks are attached.
January 19, 2009
Men's Basketball Falls at Bluefield 104-92
Senior Eric Ruffin scored a season-high 27 points, while junior Jason Arrington added 22 as the Apprentice School fell to NAIA Division II 12th-ranked Bluefield College 104-92.
January 17, 2009
Men's Basketball Knocks Off Columbia Union 85-73
Junior Jason Arrington scored 22 points off the bench to lead four in double figures as the men's basketball team defeated Columbia Union 85-73 late Saturday night.
January 15, 2009
Winter Sports Notebooks - Updated 1/15
The men's basketball team takes to the home court on Thursday evening to face University of District of Columbia at 6 pm. Attached are weekly winter sports notebooks.
January 15, 2009
Builder Comeback Attempt Falls Short In 79-75 Loss To UDC
A frantic second-half rally falls short as the men's basketball team lost 79-75 to NCAA Division II UDC on Thursday night.
January 13, 2009
Men's Second Half Flurry Falls Short In 74-70 Loss To Chowan
Senior Eric Ruffin scored 20 points with seven rebounds as the Builders made two late second half flurries at the Chowan Hawks but fell short 74-70.
January 10, 2009
Men's Basketball Snaps 6-Game Losing Streak In 82-69 Win At Philander Smith
Junior Eric Joe scored 19 points to lead five in double figures for Apprentice School as they snapped a six-game losing streak by defeating Philander Smith 82-69 in the second day of the Geese Ausbie Classic on Saturday afternoon.
January 9, 2009
Rally Falls Short As Builders Lost 87-78 To Crichton
Jason Arrington scored 17 points to lead four in double figures as a late men's basketball rally fell short in an 87-78 loss to Crichton on Friday night.
January 8, 2009
Basketball Notes - Jan. 8 -15
Both basketball teams return to action this weekend and the notes attached update the seasons for the Builders and Lady Builders. Including updates on the newest member of the women's 1,000-point club - Rahshann Lewter and the new school record holder for single game assists - Eric Ruffin.
December 30, 2008
Builders Put Up Fight But Fall 79-72 At NAIA-I 4th-Ranked Concordia
A 12-2 spurt in the last 3:07 gave the host Eagles a come-from-behind 79-72 win over the Apprentice School late Tuesday night in Irvine, California.
December 29, 2008
Men's Basketball Falls 92-55 To SW Oklahoma St. In California Tournament
Junior Eric Joe had 15 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Apprentice School on Monday night as they fell 92-55 to NCAA Division II Southwestern Oklahoma State in the opening round of the Surf City Classic at Concordia University.
December 23, 2008
Men 4th and Women 15th In Latest USCAA Coaches Polls
The latest USCAA Coaches Polls were released on Tuesday and the men were ranked fourth and the women were 15th.
December 23, 2008
Eric Joe Named USCAA Player Of The Week
Junior forward Eric Joe was named the USCAA Player Of The Week for the week ending December 20 after averaging 23.5 points and 7.5 rebounds in a pair of tight losses for the men's team.
December 16, 2008
Late Flurry Lifts Bluefield Over Builders 96-90
Junior Eric Joe scored a career-high 30 points as the men's basketball team fell 96-90 to nationally-ranked Bluefield College on Tuesday night.
December 15, 2008
Hot Marlins Stop Builders 84-71
Eric Joe topped five scorers in double figures for the Builders with 16 points as the men lost at Virginia Wesleyan College on Monday night.
December 13, 2008
Men's Basketball Falls To Division II Francis Marion 103-63
Junior Eric Joe had 19 points and eight rebounds for Apprentice School as they fell to NCAA Division II Francis Marion 103-63 on Saturday.
December 12, 2008
Men's Basketball Schedule Change - December 15
Game site change for Monday, December 15 men's basketball game with Virginia Wesleyan College
December 11, 2008
Late Arrington Free Throws Lift Builders Over St. Paul's 63-61
Junior Jason Arrington hit a pair of free throws with five-tenths of a second left to give the Apprentice School a 63-61 victory over NCAA Division II St. Paul's College.
December 6, 2008
Builders Open Home Schedule With 83-50 Win Over Knoxville
Junior Eric Joe sets career highs with 28 points and 14 rebounds, while senior Stanford Johnson also set career highs of 12 points and 15 rebounds in The Apprentice School's 83-50 win over Knoxville College Saturday.
November 29, 2008
Men's Basketball Falls In 107-103 Shootout At W.V. Tech
Junior Antione Paige and senior Fred Spratley scored 25 points each as the men's basketball team fll 107-103 at NAIA Division I West Virginia Tech on Saturday.
November 23, 2008
Men's Basketball Falls 89-80 At Averett
The men's basketball team lost for the first time this season on Sunday falling 89-80 at Averett University.
November 22, 2008
Builders Use Second Half Rally To Defeat Greensboro 79-77
Junior Antione Paige's layup with 1.2 seconds left gave the Apprentice School its first 4-0 start in at least 19 years as they defeated Greensboro College 79-77.
November 16, 2008
Men Close Northeast Swing With 103-70 Win Over SMCC
Senior Eric Ruffin scored 22 points as the Builders raced out to a 61-33 halftime lead en route to a 103-70 win over Southern Maine CC on Sunday.
November 15, 2008
Men Race Past CMCC Mustangs 90-55
Six Builders score in double figures, paced by junior Antione Paige's career-high 24 points as The Apprentice School defeated Central Maine CC 90-55 in the Seawolves Invitational.
November 14, 2008
Men's Basketball Opens Season With 101-74 Win At Hesser
Behind six players in double figures, the men's basketball team opened their 2008-09 season on Friday night with a 101-74 victory at Hesser College.
April 23, 2008
Ruffin, Arrington Named Honorable Mention All-State By VaSID
Men's basketball players Eric Ruffin and Jason Arrington were named on Wednesday to the Honorable Mention All-State College Division team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association.
March 1, 2008
Builders rally from down 19 with 13 minutes left to knock off Rochester 84-72 for third place
The men's basketball team took third place at the USCAA Nationals with a comeback for the ages -- down 19 with 13 minutes left they defeat Rochester College (MI) 84-72.
February 29, 2008
Builders fall 82-78 to Oakwood in USCAA Semifinals
Eric Joe scored 25 points and had 10 rebounds as Apprentice School falls 82-78 to Oakwood University in the USCAA Semifinals on Friday.
