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July 10, 2009
Bruce Shumaker Gives Builder Wrestling 411
Apprentice School Head Wrestling Coach Bruce Shumaker was a recent guest on the wrestling radio show Wrestling 411 where he spoke on a variety of topics ranging from the 2009 NCWA Nationals to history of Builder wrestling to what was on his radio when he wrestled in college.
July 7, 2009
Wrestling Coaches Gives Clinics At VHSCA Coaches Convention
Apprentice School Wrestling Head Coach Bruce Shumaker and assistant coach Micah Amrozowicz were guest clinicians at the 2009 Virginia High School Coaches Association Coaches Convention on Tuesday at the Hampton Roads Convention Center.
June 10, 2009
Wrestlers Receive Resolution Of Recognition From Newport News City Council
The wrestling team recieved another honor on Tuesday night as they were given a resolution of recognition from Newport News City Council prior to its bi-weekly meeting.
April 20, 2009
Wrestling Championship Recognized On I-664 Billboard
The Apprentice School wrestling team, the 2009 NCWA National Champions, were recognized on a billboard on I-664 that was released on Monday.
April 17, 2009
Lee, Harcum Named To VASID All-State Wrestling Team
Senior Cecil Lee was named to the first team, while sophomore Will Harcum earned second team honors as the 2008-09 Virginia Sports Information Directors Association All-State Wrestling team was announced on Friday.
March 14, 2009
Builders Lead NCWA Nationals Heading Into Final Session
The Apprentice School wrestling team leads the 2009 NCWA National Championships heading into Saturday's final session by 12.5 points at the Hampton University Convocation Center.
March 14, 2009
Wrestlers Win First NCWA National Championship
The Apprentice School wrestling team took home the first wrestling national championship in school history on Saturday night winning the NCWA title with 118.5 points in the three-day event at Hampton University.
March 14, 2009
Builders Holding Seven-Point Advantage After First Saturday Session
The Apprentice School holds a seven point advantage heading into the consolation semifinals at the 2009 NCWA Nationals.
March 13, 2009
Wrestlers Share Second After Session Three Of 2009 NCWA Nationals
The Apprentice School wrestling team currently sits in second place with Marion Military Institute after session three of the 2009 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships held at Hampton University Convocation Center on Friday morning.
March 13, 2009
Three Wrestlers Earn Semifinal Slots At 2009 NCWA Nationals
Three Apprentice School wrestlers advanced to the semifinals at the 2009 NCWA National Championships on Friday night at Hampton University.
March 13, 2009
Wrestling Builders Lead After Day Two Of NCWA Nationals
The Apprentice School leads after day two of the NCWA National Championships with 79.5 points as six Builders will wrestle on Saturday earning All-American honors.
March 12, 2009
Builders Third After Round One Of 2009 NCWA Nationals
The Apprentice School wrestling team currently sits in third place out of 84 teams in the 2009 National Collegiate Wrestling Association Nationals at Hampton University.
March 12, 2009
12 Builders Advance After Day One Of NCWA Nationals
The Apprentice School sits third after day one of the 2009 NCWA Nationals at Hampton University. Five Builders advance to the quarterfinals with 12 remaining alive in the hunt for All-American honors.
March 11, 2009
Wrestlers Host 2009 NCWA Nationals Starting Thursday At Hampton University
The Apprentice School wrestling team will be hosting the 2009 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships beginning tomorrow at Hampton University Convocation Center. For information on the Builders click here.
February 28, 2009
Wrestling Team Wins NCWA Mid Atlantic Conference For Eighth Straight Year
The wrestling team cruised on Saturday to its eighth straight National Collegiate Wrestling Association Mid-Atlantic Conference championship by winning the annual tournament held at Southern Virginia University.
February 17, 2009
Wrestling Builders Fall 39-9 At Campbell
The Apprentice School closed out its dual match schedule on Tuesday night by falling 39-9 to NCAA Division I Campbell University in Buies Creek, N.C.
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 14, 2009
Lee, Chevres Take Fourth At Ed South Tournament
Freshman Marcus Chevres and senior Cecil Lee each took fourth place in their respective weight classes as the Apprentice School competed in the Ed South Wrestling Tournament at Carson-Newman College.
February 11, 2009
Builders Knock Off Generals and Knights In Tri-Match
The Apprentice School earned a pair of dual match wins on Wednesday night defeating Washington & Lee 22-21 and Southern Virginia 36-20. Sophomore Daniel Hare's pin with 46 seconds left against W&L earned the team win.
February 7, 2009
Wrestlers Go 1-2 at Scranton Quad
Senior Cecil Lee and junior Matt Perry were 3-0 and 2-0 respectfully on Saturday as the wrestling team went 1-2 in a quad match held at the University of Scranton.
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.
January 31, 2009
Wrestlers Take Fifth At NCWA National Duals
Senior Cecil Lee's pinfall with two seconds left in the match against UMBC gave the Apprentice School a 23-20 win and fifth place out of 16 teams in the first NCWA National Duals on Saturday.
January 24, 2009
Builders Finish Second In Home Invitational - Lee Breaks Career Wins Record
The wrestling team competed on the home mats for the first time this year and took second place in the Apprentice School Invitational on Saturday. Senior Cecil Lee won three bouts to break the career victories record en route to the heavyweight title. Junior Matt Perry also won the title at 149 pounds.
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 10, 2009
Wrestlers Fall 44-6 To Brockport In Virginia Duals
The wrestling team lost on Saturday in the consolation semifinals to The College at Brockport 44-6 in the 29th annual Virginia Duals.
January 10, 2009
Cecil Lee named American College Division Outstanding Wrestler At Va. Duals
Senior Cecil Lee finished off a record-tying weekend by being named the Outstanding Wrestler in the American College Division of the 2009 Virginia Duals late Saturday night.
January 9, 2009
Cecil Lee Ties School Record For Career Wins In 24-20 Win Over Wagner
Senior Cecil Lee earned his 100th career victory in dramatic fashion scoring a major decision in his match to give the Builders a 24-20 win over Wagner in the Virginia Duals.
January 8, 2009
Wrestling Notes - Virginia Duals Edition
The wrestling team resumes action this weekend with the 29th annual Virginia Duals. Tournament details and schedule are in the attached notebook.
December 30, 2008
Wrestlers Drop Three Duals In Citrus Open
The wrestling team concluded its run in the Citrus Open in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday with three tough dual matches, losing all three to Pennsylvania and Iowa powers.
December 29, 2008
Two Builders Place Top 5 At Citrus Open
Senior Cecil Lee took third and sophomore Will Harcum took fifth to lead the wrestling team on Monday in the Citrus Open in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
December 16, 2008
Builders Earn 35-14 Victory At St. Andrews
The Apprentice School wrestling team won its last seven bouts of the night to earn a 35-14 victory over NCAA Division II St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Tuesday night in Laurinburg, N.C.
December 6, 2008
Wrestlers Finish Tied For 5th At York Spartan Invite
In a standout field with for nationally-ranked NCAA Division III teams and a pair of NCAA Division I squads, the wrestling team finished tied for fifth out of 10 teams in the York Spartan Invitational on Saturday in York, Pa.
November 22, 2008
Two Builders Place At UNC Pembroke Classic
Two wrestlers place in the top eight on Saturday at the prestigious UNC Pembroke Classic. Freshmen Marcus Chevres and Charles Mills finish fourth and seventh respectively making the most placers for the Builders in this event since 2001.
November 16, 2008
Lee Takes Third At Heavyweight In Ursinus Fall Brawl
Senior Cecil Lee took third place to be the lone Apprentice School placer in the Ursinus College Fall Brawl on Sunday.
November 8, 2008
Eight Wrestlers Go 2-0 At Washington & Lee Invitational
In a two-match guarantee invitational in Lexington on Saturday, November 8, eight Apprentice School wrestlers went 2-0.
November 1, 2008
Builders Open Season With Pair Of Dual Victories
The Apprentice School wrestling team opened their 2008-09 season with a pair of dual match victories at the Morrisville State College Duals on Saturday.
October 31, 2008
Apprentice School Wrestling - October Newsletter
Saturday starts the 2008-09 Apprentice School wrestling season as the Builders travel to Morrisville, NY for a tri-match with Morrisville State and Scranton. This is the first monthly wrestling newsletter of the season.
October 21, 2008
Apprentice School and City Of Hampton To Co-Host NCWA Nationals At Hampton University
The Apprentice School, along with the City of Hampton Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, will host the 2009 National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) Nationals on March 12-14 at the Hampton University Convocation Center.
