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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.