Newberry High School

It was a bizarre situation that forced overtime. Newberry High School senior quarterback Jaylen Zullo completed a deep pass to the Hawthorne Hornets’ red zone with 0:01 left on the clock that stopped due to a Hawthorne penalty. First-year head coach Edward Johnson could have either denied a penalty to …

Santa Fe coach Dock Pollard spoke to Sportscene host Steve Russell on Thursday about the Red Raiders’ matchup against Suwannee on Friday. Coach Pollard reflected on Santa Fe’s 1-0 start, first. “I absolutely like comin’ out 1-0,” he said on Santa Fe’s 22-7 win over Newberry, last week. “We had …

High School football season has started and two local rivals will have their season opener Friday night. Santa Fe won’t have to travel far, as they will face their rivals right across the street. The Newberry Panthers will host the Raiders for their usual season opener rivalry game. The Panthers …

Playing at the collegiate level as a student-athlete is not easy. The increase in their workload does not compare to what they experienced in high school and it can be overwhelming. They have to balance the lifestyle of a student-athlete that includes two-a-day practices, games, traveling and going to class. …

The Newberry softball team has a non-conference match up against the Dixie County Bears at  7 pm Tuesday at Dixie County. Coach Schaffer’s Panthers are 5-14 overall. Last week they suffered losses to both Keystone Heights and Palatka, both conference match ups. Newberry is currently sitting at fifth in the …

To Alli, lacrosse is everything. She’s played the sport for the past seven years. It has become her natural habitat, where she can truly be herself. According to Alli, lacrosse is her “stress reliever and confidence booster”. Alli has been a star on Newberry High School’s varsity lacrosse team since …

This Thursday, March 21st and Friday, March 22nd the Newberry Panthers Varsity baseball team will be facing the PK Yonge Blue Wave at 7 p.m. The Blue Wave are seeking their first conference win. They’re sitting at 0-2 in the district with both losses to Fort White. Currently, Coach Spina’s …

It’s not always about wins and losses. For Newberry High School’s softball team, the game just means more. Second-year head coach Chris Schaffer has instilled a new attitude in Newberry’s softball program. Schaffer is the program’s 3rd head coach in the past 4 years. In his first season with the …

The Newberry Lady Panthers defeated the PK Yonge Blue Wave in a softball matchup Friday, 9-1. Great way to end the third inning. Megan Hutchinson caught an air ball. The Blue Wave is down 0-5. @ESPNGainesville pic.twitter.com/5p7iWWUNOB — Sara Dastgerdi (@DastgerdiSara) February 23, 2019 Blue Wave pitcher Chandler Loveday had a …

Thursday night the Hawthorne Hornet’s boy’s basketball team traveled to Newberry and faced the Panthers. Prior to tipoff, Newberry coach Edwin Johnson said he knows Hawthorne has a good team.  “Hawthorne is extremely talented and Coach Bowie has done a great job over there,” he said. Hawthorne entered the matchup …