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FBA Girls Win 3rd District Championship and Advance To Regional Finals

FBA Lions Girls Basketball - District Champions 2012
FBA Varsity Girls Basketball defeated Sarasota Christian (48-41) in the FHSAA Regional Semi-Finals on Tuesday, February 14th.  The Lions now advance to the Regional Finals against Boca Raton-Grandview Prep on Saturday, February 18.  Please check back for Game Time.
 
 
The FBA Lions Girls Basketball Team won their 3rd straight district championship on Thursday, February 2, by defeating Southwest Florida Christian Academy 59-28.
 

Boys Varsity Basketball Begins Regional Tournament

FBA Lions Boys Basketball Varsity 2012 Team
FBA Varsity Boys Basketball will play Sarasota Christian on Thursday, February 16th @ 7 PM @ Sarasota Christian. This will be the first round of the Regional Quarter-finals.

Emily Lines Surpasses 1,000 Career Points

Emily Lines - Picture from Naples Daily News

Emily Lines (Fr.) past 1,000 career points for the FBA Lions Girls Basketball Team.  Emily scored her 1,000 point on January 24, 2012 against Palmetto Ridge High School. 

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Competitive Cheer Squad Places 3rd at FCC Nationals in Orlando, FL

2011-2012 Competitive Cheer Squad
The FBA Competitive Cheer Squad competed at the FCC (Fellowship of Christian Cheerleaders) Nationals in Orlando, FL, on January 5-7, 2012. In the Medium Varsity division, they placed 3rd. Earlier in the season,  the Cheer Squad received first place wins for both, fight song performance and a "time out dance" performance. The squad has been given various awards this season including a "traditions" award (for fight song, kick off and touchdown procedures at football games) and a spirit award through UCA (Universal Cheerleading Association).  
 

 

Williamson First To Reach 1,000 Points For FBA Lions Basketball

Austin Williamson (6'8"-230, Jr)

First Baptist Academy's Austin Williamson (6'8"-230, Jr.) and Scott Stewart (Head Coach) after receiving game ball for scoring his 1,000 varsity career point on January 12, 2012 against Southwest Florida Christian Academy Kings.  Austin scored his 1,000 point in the second quarter of the game.

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Naples Daily News "Prep of the Week"

Emily was selected as the Naples Daily News "Prep Athlete of the Week".

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Gordon Watson Signs Letter of Intent

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On Thursday, November 10, 2011, Gordon Watson became FBA's first athlete to sign...
 

 

Gordon Watson

Check out this story about Gordon Watson.  The University of Florida Gators release the news that Gordon Watson has become a Gator.

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Lions Volleyball Wins District Championship

2011 VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM

 
2011 DISTRICT CHAMPIONS
The FBA Lions defeated SFCA in three straight sets to win their first district championship.
 
 
Congratulations FBA Lions Volleyball
Coach Marci Walker was named District 18 Volleyball Coach of the Year. 
Freshman, Emily Lines, was named District 18 Volleyball Player of the Year.