PORTER GAUD HOLIDAY CLASSIC EVENT RECAPS
VISAA Division II State Tournament Final Four (3/1/19 – 3/2/19)
The 2018-19 season for Virginia private school basketball officially wrapped up this past weekend in Chesterfield, VA, as the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) held its Final Four of the state tournament at Virginia State University. During the last two seasons, I've been able to check out this event as a spectator (during spring breaks in college), but found more...
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‘Off the Radar’ : Jaden Frazier
Instagram: @j_frazier32 The men's varsity squad of Blue Ridge School has kicked off this season successfully with a 4-0 start. As the weeks continue on, obviously games will become tougher as teams start to gain a stronger on-court chemistry. Regardless, I feel Blue Ridge's chances to keep piling up victories remains strong due to several key points I acknowledged in my season preview of...
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Season Preview: Blue Ridge School
Blue Ridge School (St. George, VA) Classification: VISAA Division II 2017-18 Record: 21-10 This past Monday, I made my second trip to the school campus up in the mountains of St. George to partake in the Barons' first-ever Media Day. After watching the team put on a clinic last month, during their hosted ‘Fall Shootout,' I definitely had some eagerness to watch the...
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‘Blue Ridge Fall Shootout’ Recap
For the past two seasons, I've had the chance to watch the Blue Ridge men's basketball team compete in the state tournament; they took home the VISAA Division II crown in 2017 when I saw the program in live play for the first time. This past Saturday, I finally made the trip up toward St. George, VA for a visit to the private boarding school. The Barons acted as hosts for the day, as...
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