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NEWS!
 The
James River Blaze 15 year old team finished 4th in AAU Division 1
Nationals at Kings Island, Ohio. This is
the 2nd consecutive year this team has finished 4th in AAU Division 1
Nationals. Immediately prior to the National Tournament, the team won
the championship at the Blue Chip USA Invitational Tournament at Penn
State University. The team's current record for 2008 is 44-7. The team
will conclude the season at the US Junior National Tournament the end of
July in Washington. Team members are Lauren Barnett (Manchester), Andrea
Bertrand (Cosby), Jillian Brown (Trinity), Alyssa Frye (Thomas Dale),
Brittany Hill (Atlee), Andrea Hobbs (Thomas Dale), Chyna Lennox (Cosby),
Morgan Meadows (Matoaca), Roslyn Presley (ARGS), Victoya Ricks
(Monacan), Jazmine Thomas (St. Gertrude) and Shayla Willis (Hermitage).
The team is coached by Ed Sherod, Carolyn Woodson and Jacinda Alston.
Congratulations to all players, coaches and parents. Great job!
 James
River 16U takes 1st Place in Super Regionals and Runner
Up in State tournament. James River faced tough competition in
the State Tournament by defeating Richmond Reign in the semi-finals by a
score of 32 to 30. As they moved to the championship game they faced
even harder competition. They lost to Fairfax Stars by a score of 63 to
61. Leading scorers for the game were Chelsea Coward with 19 points,
Richelle Price with 18 points and Sydney Henderson with 13 points. Not
looking back but looking forward the Blaze went on to take first place
in the Super Regional Tournament held in Richmond Va. They defeated
Richmond Reign by a score of 59 to 42. Leading scorers were Sydney
Henderson with 17 points and Richelle Price with 15. As they advanced
to the championship game they faced James River 15U. The 16’s came out
with a win by the score of 63 to 50. Leading scorers for the
championship game were Chelsea Coward with 22 points and Brianna Dillard
with 18. Good luck at Nationals – Go Blaze!! 5/08
 Welcome to JRAC – In their first tournament playing for
James River Blaze,
Coach Ed Sherod’s 15 year old team goes undefeated in
route to winning the Virginia AAU Division 1 State Championship in
Hampton, VA. The Blaze defeated the Virginia Xplosion 74 – 40 in the
championship game. This win qualifies the Blaze for the AAU Division 1
Nationals July 9 – 16 in Kings Island, OH. This is the 4th consecutive
year the team has won the Virginia AAU Division 1 State Championship.
Last year’s team finished 4th in the Division 1 AAU National
Championship in Salem, VA. 5/6/08
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