Fluvanna boys fall to Charlottesville Black Knights

Charlottesville's hot shooting from 3-point range proves too much for Fluvanna

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

The Fluvanna boys' basketball team hosted the Charlottesville Black Knights on Feb. 3, but Charlottesville's 13 made 3-pointers proved too much as they defeated Fluvanna 79-48. The Black Knights jumped out to an early lead and pulled away in the second quarter, outscoring Fluvanna 26-12. Fluvanna's Antwon Carter led the team with 12 points, while Brady Crisp added 8 points.

Why it matters

The loss drops Fluvanna's record on the season, though coach Heath Bralley noted the team is very young. The game highlights the importance of 3-point shooting in modern basketball, as Charlottesville's hot hand from deep proved to be the difference.

The details

Charlottesville came out firing, going 13-for-31 from 3-point range, while Fluvanna was just 2-for-10. This resulted in a 39-6 scoring advantage for Charlottesville from beyond the arc. The Black Knights pulled away in the second quarter, outscoring Fluvanna 26-12 to take a 16-point lead into halftime. Fluvanna's Antwon Carter had a strong second half, scoring 12 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome Charlottesville's hot shooting.

  • The game was played on Feb. 3, 2026.
  • Fluvanna's final two games of the season were on the road - Feb. 6 at Goochland and Feb. 10 at Orange.

The players

Antwon Carter

A junior on the Fluvanna boys' basketball team who led the team with 12 points in the game.

Brady Crisp

A senior forward on the Fluvanna boys' basketball team who scored 8 points in the game.

Heath Bralley

The head coach of the Fluvanna boys' basketball team, who noted after the game that the team is very young this season.

Noah Washington

A junior on the Fluvanna boys' basketball team who made one of the team's two 3-pointers in the game.

Amir Toney

A senior on the Fluvanna boys' basketball team who scored 6 points and made the team's other 3-pointer in the game.

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What they’re saying

“The team's record was not strong this season, but coach Heath Bralley noted afterward that the squad was very young.”

— Heath Bralley, Head Coach (fluvannareview.com)

What’s next

Fluvanna's final two games of the season were on the road - Feb. 6 at Goochland and Feb. 10 at Orange.

The takeaway

Charlottesville's hot shooting from 3-point range proved to be the difference in this game, highlighting the importance of perimeter shooting in modern basketball. While Fluvanna's young team struggled to keep up, the game provides valuable experience as they look to improve for next season.