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GHS Boy’s Hoops in Class 6A Semifinal Today

By Jillian Baach on February 28th, 2013

The Gainesville High Purple Hurricanes (21-9) are in Lakeland this afternoon as they play Miami Norland (24-5) in the Class 6A state semifinal game in boy’s basketball. The Canes have been on an incredible run since their loss in the … Continue reading →

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Hawthorne Boy’s Hoops Team to Final Four, Three Local Teams Overall

By Corey Brooks on February 26th, 2013

As the basketball world readies itself for March Madness, the Februrary Frenzy of the high school game reaches its peak. Those still alive head to their state tournaments, hoping to be crowned champion. One of those teams is the Hawthorne … Continue reading →

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GHS Girl’s Hoops Advance to Second Straight Regional Final

By Tara Ingalls on February 13th, 2013

The Gainesville High School girl’s basketball team topped Leesburg for the fourth time this season on Tuesday night, though the stakes were a little higher in the final match up. After the 71-56 win at home, the Hurricanes will advance … Continue reading →

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Local Girls Basketball Teams In Regional Quarterfinal Action Tonight

By Richard Johnson on February 7th, 2013

Three local teams continue their quest for a state championship tonight in the FHSAA regional quarterfinals in women’s basketball. Buchholz High School faces 20-5 Jacksonville Ed White tonight in Class 7A-Region 1 action.   Buchholz coach Rebecca Williams says her team is led … Continue reading →

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GHS Takes W In City Rivalry Hoops Game Against Eastside

By Chelsea Rae on January 19th, 2013

The Gainesville High School Purple Hurricanes faced off against the Eastside High Rams Friday night at Sante Fe College in boy’s basketball. The Canes came out strong with a quick paced offense.  GHS held a 13  But point lead early … Continue reading →

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