It was a bittersweet night for the Saint Francis Wolves on Tuesday evening as they celebrated senior night and played in their last home game of the season. Due to the construction of a new rubber track, the Wolves needed to move the rest of their games away for the …
Read More »St. Francis Catholic Loses Tough Battle 36-31 Against Union County
After starting out the season losing three games, the Saint Francis Catholic Academy Wolves traveled to Bell High School on Dec. 3 and came out with their first win of the season. The Wolves hoped to start a winning streak going into the game against the Union County Tigers on …
Read More »Saint Francis Catholic loses 3-0 in a rematch against Williston
Earlier in the season, the Saint Francis Catholic Academy Wolves met up for a match-up against the Williston Red Devils and both teams were looking to keep their records clean, but in the end, the Wolves suffered their first loss, 7-0. On Thursday evening, the Wolves (2-4-1) traveled to Williston …
Read More »St. Francis Academy falls to Oak Hall
By: Kate Caranante and Molly Cooper Wearing their pink gear to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month, St. Francis Academy took the field at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 22 in hopes of defeating Oak Hall. At the start of the first quarter, St. Francis Academy was able to put together …
Read More »Oak Hall Dominates St.Francis Catholic On Senior Night
The Saint Francis Catholic Wolves (6-13) traveled to Oak Hall School (15-8) to play the Eagles. After a dominant performance, the Eagles defeated the Wolves in just three sets. Senior Night It was senior night for the Oak Hall girl’s volleyball team. They recognized their seniors before the game by …
Read More »High School Football Preview: Newberry and Columbia
This weekend has a whole slate of high school football in Alachua County. Thursday Night Lights Newberry at Eastside Newberry High School is on a one-game losing streak and is 3-3 on the season. Eastside is 0-6 and looking to put up a win with only four more games left …
Read More »Spartans Sweep Wolves 3-0 in the Wolfden
On Wednesday evening, the St. John’s Country Day Spartans (14-4) made the hour and a half trek from Orange Park to Gainesville to play the St. Francis Catholic Academy Wolves (6-12) in a rematch of women’s volleyball. The last time these teams met up the Spartans swept the Wolves in …
Read More »St. Francis Academy seeks first win as they host St. Joseph Academy
Coming out of their bye week, St. Francis Academy is still looking to get their first win of the season. Friday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. they will take on St. Joseph Academy who is traveling to Gainesville from St. Augustine, also in hopes of getting their first win of …
Read More »Saint Francis Catholic Falls 3-1 to Countryside Christian
In a down-the-road showdown rematch on Thursday evening, the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves (4-6) lost to the Countryside Christian Minutemen (10-0) in four sets in women’s volleyball. These teams met up earlier in the season and the Wolves suffered a 3-1 loss. Minutemen Dominate in the First Two Sets Right …
Read More »Lady Hurricanes Sweep Saint Francis Catholic Wolves In High School Volleyball
Story by Nick Rubino and Kyle Lander The Gainesville Hurricanes (4-1) beat the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves (4-3) in three straight sets in Thursday night’s showdown at the Purple Palace in girl’s high school volleyball. Hurricanes Storm Out the Gate Gainesville started off the game strong, taking advantage of Saint …
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