On paper, the girls’ basketball game between the Williston Red Devils and P.K. Yonge Blue Wave had the potential to be a good matchup. Williston entered the game with a 13-6 record and a point guard, Lauryn Jackson, who averaged 24 points per game and P.K. Yonge came in with …
Read More »In the spotlight: St. Francis Varsity Basketball Player Miguel Yepez
Miguel Yepez is a junior at the Saint Francis Catholic Academy and he’s part of the varsity basketball team for the Wolves. With an average of 14 points per game and a free throw percentage accuracy of 76%, Miguel has shown nothing but an excellent performance on the court. On …
Read More »Season Preview: Oak Hall Lacrosse looks to continue their success into 2019
Oak Hall boys’ lacrosse team began their spring practices this week under head coach Jonathan Montes. The Eagles are looking to extend their recent district success into 2019, as the defending District 3 champions in 2018. They’ve won seven district titles in the last eight seasons. Oak Hall is no …
Read More »FHSAA Releases New Playoff Rules for High School Football
There is a new system to determine who will make the postseason in high school football in Florida. After using the points system the last two seasons, Florida will use a system very familiar to those who follow college basketball. The FHSAA Football Advisory Committee voted to implement a RPI …
Read More »Bradford Girl’s Basketball rolls past Baldwin on Senior Night
The Bradford Tornados never looked back. The Bradford Girl’s Basketball team blew out the Baldwin Indians Tuesday night in a 50-14 victory on Senior Night. Meghan Harris led the team with 12 points and 5 steals, while Olyvia Griffin recorded a double-double with 10 points and 1o steals. Santee Blye …
Read More »Gainesville Clinches District Boy’s No. 1 Seed Behind Wilson’s Big Final Home Game
By Brad Freedman and Zach Cohen The Gainesville High School boy’s basketball team welcomed the Columbia High Tigers to Gainesville High on Tuesday night, Gainesville’s final home game of the regular season. For seniors like guard J’Len Wilson, that gave the game a little more meaning. “It was a very …
Read More »Eastside Rams Overpower the Blue Wave
Thursday night’s varsity basketball matchup between Eastside High School and PK Yonge ended in favor of the Rams with a score of 67-58. The Blue Wave fell short to the Rams in a tight game where the Rams held the lead for the larger part of the game. Although the …
Read More »Oak Hall girls soccer rallies to win in penalty kicks, 4-2
Oak Hall girls soccer came back from trailing 1-0 to win 4-2 in penalty kicks versus St. Francis. Coming into this game, Oak Hall were the favorites as the No. 3 seed in the District 1A playoffs, while St. Francis was the No. 6 seed. St. Francis came into this game …
Read More »Saint Francis falls in close game to Santa Fe
The Saint Francis Wolves met Tuesday with the Santa Fe Raiders, both having a two-game losing streak. That streak was broken Tuesday night for the Raiders when they defeated the Wolves 66-54. The Wolves were struggling on the defense side in the first half with a few missed rebounds and a …
Read More »Ocoee Defeats St. Francis in Second Rivalry Game
The St. Francis Wolves faced the Ocoee Knights earlier this season, losing by only nine points. Before the game, we caught up with the varsity basketball head coach for the St. Francis Wolves, Issac Selva. This game had everyone in the audience on the edge of their seat with both …
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