Oak Hall dominated Seven Rivers Christian School, 70-14, in its first home football game of the season Friday. Early Back-and-Forth Oak Hall (3-0), having recovered the opening onside kick, began its first drive at midfield. After three plays and a first down, Oak Hall quarterback Dakota Brower took a draw …
Read More »Leon Bests Gainesville High, 21-0
Gainesville High School welcomed Tallahassee Leon High to Citizens Field on Sept. 1 looking for its first win of the season, but the Lions’ defense smothered the Hurricanes’ every move for a 21-0 win. Hurricanes struggle with mistakes Gainesville quickly picked up a first down on the ground on its …
Read More »Alachua County Sports & Events Center Officially Opens
On Saturday afternoon, Alachua County officially opened the doors of the Alachua County Sports & Events Center, a substantial addition to the county’s recreation sector. The facility cost more than $30 million of tourism funds, and it will play host to a multitude of tournaments, conventions and gatherings in the …
Read More »Saint Francis Wolves Defeat P.K. Yonge Softball
Written by Jori Rzepecki and Andrea Castiblanco The Saint Francis Wolves softball used their home-field advantage to defeat the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave. The Wolves defeated the Blue Wave 7-3 Thursday night. Wolves Get Going Early Both teams kicked off the first inning with runs of their own. Saint Francis …
Read More »Saint Francis Wolves Baseball Falls to Trenton Tigers
The Saint Francis Wolves put forth their best effort during a home game against the Trenton Tigers. The Tigers defeated the Wolves 8-3 Monday afternoon. Tigers Nabbing Runs Both teams kicked off the first inning with a slow start. The Tigers were able to secure one run against the Wolves. …
Read More »How Oak Hall School’s lacrosse team has become one of the region’s best
As the program marches through the state tournament, the story of how Oak Hall has been elevated under coach Jonathan Montes is detailed below. Growing up, Jaxson Lamb wanted to be the next Wes Welker, a former New England Patriots wide receiver. He played all sorts of sports growing up, …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Baseball Comes Back to Outlast Eastside 5-3
P.K. Yonge earned win No. 16 Tuesday night with a 5-3 win over local rival Eastside. Senior captain Lane Sparkman starred, pitching six innings and giving up just three runs. He also would add two hits at the plate. Blue Wave Go Up Early After silencing the Eastside bats in …
Read More »Buchholz High School Softball Falls Short to Forest
The 5-13 Buchholz Bobcats faced the 11-9 Forest High softball team at home Tuesday night. Coming off a win against Tocoi Creek, the Bobcats came out with confidence in hopes of winning on their home field. Forest High’s momentum eventually led them to the 7-0 win over Buchholz. Game Trends …
Read More »Eastside Dismantles Bronson on Senior Night 17-2
By: Trach Kercsmar and Dylan Pierce The Eastside Rams were looking forward to closing its season out strong, and that started on Thursday night when they faced Bronson. Eastside’s four seniors showed out in a major way as the Rams cruised past the Eagles. Slow Start Bronson crossed the plate …
Read More »Santa Fe Raiders Dominate P.K. Yonge
By: Dylan Pierce and Liana Handler Coming off of a close loss on Friday to Forsyth Central (GA), the Santa Fe Raiders were aiming to get back in the win column against P.K. Yonge on Tuesday. The Raiders are nearing the playoffs and only have six remaining games. Setting an …
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