With family, friends and supporters from all areas of the Apprentice School, the 2011-12 basketball seasons officially concluded on Tuesday night with the Post Season Awards Banquet.
The Apprentice School Lady Builders saw the most successful season in over 10 years come to an end on Thursday morning as they lost 82-75 to Lindenwood-Belleville in the consolation game of the USCAA Nationals.
Coutney Collins scored 14 points to lead the Apprentice School on Wednesday morning, but a second half rally from St. Mary Of The Woods proved to be a hump the Lady Builders couldn’t overcome as they lost 65-56 in the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association National Championships.
Three Apprentice School basketball players were recognized on Tuesday night by being named to the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association All-American teams at the pre-tournament banquet for the USCAA Nationals.
With an incredible regular-season performance, the Apprentice School Lady Builders were featured on an internet TV news show produced by Newport News Shipyard Communications that was released on Wednesday.
Senior Denise Hamilton scored 18 points and sophomore Christina Licano added 10 points as the Apprentice School defeated NCAA Division II Washington Adventist 58-37 to end the regular season on Tuesday night.
In a contest that saw nine ties and 18 lead changes, a 9-2 run over a four minute span late in the second half helped the Apprentice School Lady Builders overtake Virginia University of Lynchburg and score a 67-63 win on Senior Day Sunday.
The latest U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Polls were released on Tuesday morning and the Apprentice School basketball teams are still ranked in the top six in the country.
The Apprentice School Lady Builders rebounded from a tough loss on Saturday night to take a 59-58 victory over Berkeley College (NY) on Sunday at Baruch College.
The Apprentice School Lady Builders saw their 10-game winning streak snapped on Saturday night losing to fourth-ranked Briarcliffe College 58-53 in Seaford, NY.
Senior Denise Hamilton scored a career-high 21 points and junior Jasmine Pringle added 12 as the Apprentice School defeated Bennett College 68-55 in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup on Saturday afternoon.
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 - including games scheduled this upcoming weekend
The U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches Polls were announced on Tuesday and the Apprentice School stayed in the top four of the latest rankings.
Sophomore Courtney Collins scored 19 points and freshman Shanae Hilliard added 12 as the Apprentice School held off a late Southern Virginia University rally for a key 58-54 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association victory on Wednesday night.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.