Basketball

The Columbia Tigers came up short against the Gainesville Hurricanes in the 6A District 3 Championship on Friday night. The Tigers kept it competitive, but the Hurricanes overpowered them in the 70-62 loss. Hurricanes junior Leyah Houston’s 25-point outing played a big role in her team’s victory. Tigers senior Na’Haviya …

A recent surge of impressive team basketball now have the Gators women’s basketball team in the thick of the SEC race. Although, coach Kelly Rae Finley has not officially been named head coach but, she seems to have Florida playing inspiring basketball. In recent weeks, Florida has strung together wins …

The Tigers dominated their previous game versus the Forest Wildcats 72-37. But that wasn’t their only success. Head Coach Steve Faulkner broke the record of most wins in boys basketball history at Columbia High School. He now has 138 wins under his name. With their previous game being a huge …

The 22nd ranked Tennessee Volunteers travel to Columbia for an SEC East matchup against South Carolina. Both teams faced off earlier in the season with Tennessee winning at home 66-46. Tennessee The Volunteers started their 2022 campaign off hot and currently sit fourth in the SEC rankings. Big wins against …

The No. 1 Auburn Tigers take on the unranked Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at the Stegeman Coliseum. The Tigers have a 21-1 record while the Bulldogs are 6-16. Prior Matchups It’s not the first time they are facing one another this season, however; the two matched up Jan. 19 at Auburn …

Interim head coach Kelly Rae Finley looks to take Gator women’s basketball to the next level. #Rankthem Kelly Rae Finley was not handed much when she received the interim head coach position. Under the shadow of a massive coaching scandal and inheriting a team who’s last winning record was 2016, …

Oak Hall’s boy’s varsity basketball team overpowers Cornerstone Academy for the entire game. The final scores end up with a 52-point gap, resulting in a 71-19 win. With it being senior night, all four seniors, excluding Cannon Carr, who is injured, started the game alongside sophomore Andrew Powell.  Eagles Assert …

By: Tyler Lightburn, Cassi Narcus and Perry Yalkut On an electric Senior night, the Bronson Eagles capped off the season with a win over the Belleview Rattlers with a final score of 81-41. Starting Off Strong Out of the gate, the Eagles brought out a high level of intensity. Starting …

By Cherie Chick, Hugh Green and Abby Ogier The Eastside Girls Basketball team faced off against the Dunnellon Tigers Wednesday night in a District Semi-Final matchup. Dunnellon, the first seed in the district, was coming off an incredible regular season in which they finished 22-3. The fifth-seeded Rams came out …

By: Tyler Lightburn, Cassi Narcus and Perry Yalkut On Tuesday night, the Bronson Eagles wrapped up their last regular-season game before playoffs and blew the Belleview Rattlers out of the water. The final score was 81-41, thanks to the help of the four amazing seniors who were being honored that …