A month in to the 2016 Private football season is starting to see some teams rounding into top form.
Episcopal jumped out to a 41-7 halftime lead in their 44-14 win over Bishop Ireton. It was the second straight win for the maroon in as many games. Paul VI get off the schneid by defeating Saint John Paul the Great 41-14 to end a 3-game losing streak to start the season. The Panthers led 28-0 at halftime.
Bishop Sullivan came up a touchdown short in losing to St Frances 28-21 in a game played at Morgan State University. St Stephens-St Agnes got back on the winning track with a 50-29 win over the Potomac School. The Saints had 321 rushing yards in the win.
All four Richmond area D1 schools posted victories this past weekend. St Christophers went on the road to defeat Norfolk Academy 38-17 while Trinity Episcopal won their 2nd straight game with 25-14 win over Fork Union. Benedictine easily defeated former private school rival Liberty Christian Academy 36-7 to stay perfect with a 3-0 record. Collegiate continued their impressive start to the season with a 19-14 win over Flint Hill.
Atlantic Shores continues to roll defeating Christchurch 41-13 in a big D2 showdown. Isle of Wight, whose only loss was to the Seahawks, picked up a nice win by defeating Richmond Christian 22-14. North Cross held on to defeat a very good Blue Ridge team 42-34. The Raiders trailed 14-0 after the 1st quarter and trailed by seven (28-21) heading into the 4th quarter but still got the win.
Teams are starting to separate in the D3 race as witnessed by the quantity of blowout wins. Quantico moved to 5-0 with a 57-0 blowout win over Brunswick Academy. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot had no trouble beating Kenston Forest 44-0 while Roanoke Catholic destroyed Virginia Episcopal 52-6. Fuqua was a winner by a final count of 39-14 over Hampton Roads Academy.
Friday
Massanutten Military 0 Fishburne Military 74
Bishop Ireton 14 Episcopal 44
Liberty Christian 7 Benedictine 36
Fork Union 14 Trinity Episcopal 25
Quantico 57 Brunswick Academy 0
St Christophers 38 Norfolk Academy 17
Isle of Wight 22 Richmond Christian 14
Fuqua 39 Hampton Roads Academy 13
Atlantic Shores 41 Christchurch 13
Bullis 21 Bishop O Connell 0
Paul VI 41 Saint John Paul the Great 14
Virginia Episcopal 6 Roanoke Catholic 52
Kenston Forest 0 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 44
Bishop Sullivan 21 St Francis Academy 28
Randolph Macon 28 Hargrave Military 14
Saturday
Fredericksburg Christian 14 Sidwell Friends 28
St Stephens St Agnes 50 Potomac School 29
Grace Christian 8 Hampton Roads Generals 49
Collegiate 19 Flint Hill 14
Arcadia 50 Broadwater Academy 0
North Cross 42 Blue Ridge 34
Rappahannock County 19 Portsmouth Christian 12
Episcopal jumped out to a 41-7 halftime lead in their 44-14 win over Bishop Ireton. It was the second straight win for the maroon in as many games. Paul VI get off the schneid by defeating Saint John Paul the Great 41-14 to end a 3-game losing streak to start the season. The Panthers led 28-0 at halftime.
Bishop Sullivan came up a touchdown short in losing to St Frances 28-21 in a game played at Morgan State University. St Stephens-St Agnes got back on the winning track with a 50-29 win over the Potomac School. The Saints had 321 rushing yards in the win.
All four Richmond area D1 schools posted victories this past weekend. St Christophers went on the road to defeat Norfolk Academy 38-17 while Trinity Episcopal won their 2nd straight game with 25-14 win over Fork Union. Benedictine easily defeated former private school rival Liberty Christian Academy 36-7 to stay perfect with a 3-0 record. Collegiate continued their impressive start to the season with a 19-14 win over Flint Hill.
Atlantic Shores continues to roll defeating Christchurch 41-13 in a big D2 showdown. Isle of Wight, whose only loss was to the Seahawks, picked up a nice win by defeating Richmond Christian 22-14. North Cross held on to defeat a very good Blue Ridge team 42-34. The Raiders trailed 14-0 after the 1st quarter and trailed by seven (28-21) heading into the 4th quarter but still got the win.
Teams are starting to separate in the D3 race as witnessed by the quantity of blowout wins. Quantico moved to 5-0 with a 57-0 blowout win over Brunswick Academy. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot had no trouble beating Kenston Forest 44-0 while Roanoke Catholic destroyed Virginia Episcopal 52-6. Fuqua was a winner by a final count of 39-14 over Hampton Roads Academy.
Friday
Massanutten Military 0 Fishburne Military 74
Bishop Ireton 14 Episcopal 44
Liberty Christian 7 Benedictine 36
Fork Union 14 Trinity Episcopal 25
Quantico 57 Brunswick Academy 0
St Christophers 38 Norfolk Academy 17
Isle of Wight 22 Richmond Christian 14
Fuqua 39 Hampton Roads Academy 13
Atlantic Shores 41 Christchurch 13
Bullis 21 Bishop O Connell 0
Paul VI 41 Saint John Paul the Great 14
Virginia Episcopal 6 Roanoke Catholic 52
Kenston Forest 0 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 44
Bishop Sullivan 21 St Francis Academy 28
Randolph Macon 28 Hargrave Military 14
Saturday
Fredericksburg Christian 14 Sidwell Friends 28
St Stephens St Agnes 50 Potomac School 29
Grace Christian 8 Hampton Roads Generals 49
Collegiate 19 Flint Hill 14
Arcadia 50 Broadwater Academy 0
North Cross 42 Blue Ridge 34
Rappahannock County 19 Portsmouth Christian 12
