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Newberry Football Tops Palatka in Defensive Battle

Saturday October 17, 2026

NEWBERRY — The Newberry Panthers rallied with a 13-point second half to defeat the Palatka Panthers, 13-7. The teams traded defensive stops in a low-scoring battle, but only one Panthers team could …

Newberry Football Defeats Cocoa for First Win of Season

Monday September 7, 2026

NEWBERRY — The Panthers avoided a repeat of last season’s 0-3 start with a 14-13 win Friday against Cocoa. A wild two-point conversion following a fourth-quarter touchdown gave Newberry …

Newberry Football Enters 2026 Season Ready to Set New Standard

Thursday August 13, 2026

Newberry football coach Ed Johnson didn’t sugarcoat his team’s underachievement in 2025. After starting the season 0-3, the Panthers narrowly made the playoffs, posting a 5-6 record, but Johnson …

Newberry Baseball Defeats P.K. Yonge for Seventh Straight Win

Saturday March 28, 2026

Newberry baseball defeated P.K. Yonge for the second time this season Friday night. This 20-3 win marks the seventh straight for the Panthers (15-5) and fourth this week. Newberry took the lead …

Newberry’s Tavis Honeycutt Born to Play Ball

Monday March 23, 2026

NEWBERRY — On the whiteboard of Tavis Honeycutt’s hospital delivery room his uncle TJ Spina wrote, “The next Derek Jeter, #2.” From that moment on, baseball was instilled in his future. …

Newberry Baseball Beats Santa Fe in Rivalry Game

Wednesday March 11, 2026

NEWBERRY — The Newberry Panthers defeated the Santa Fe Raiders 5-4 in a Tuesday night extra-inning baseball game. The Panthers (8-4) took the lead early when junior Tavis Honeycutt drilled a …

Buchholz Girls Lacrosse Dominates Against Newberry

Saturday March 7, 2026

NEWBERRY — Buchholz Bobcats girls lacrosse dominated against the Newberry Panthers. The Bobcats (7-1) were up 12-1 with seven minutes remaining in the third quarter Friday when the match was …

Gainesville-Area High School Basketball Teams Vie for Titles

Thursday February 26, 2026

Gainesville-area basketball teams teams have made deep runs in the state playoffs. The Buchholz, Eastside and Newberry boys advanced to region finals Saturday, while the Newberry girls (21-4) will …

Newberry Baseball Plays Long Game to Defeat Dunnellon

Wednesday February 25, 2026

NEWBERRY — Panthers baseball had to hold off the winless Dunnellon Tigers for a 10-9 win on a brisk Tuesday night. The game started out promising for the Tigers (0-8) with five hits and three …

Newberry Boys Basketball Advances to Region Finals

Sunday February 22, 2026

NEWBERRY — The Newberry Panthers historical season is still in full effect. The two-seeded Panthers routed three seed Episcopal School of Jacksonville in the Class 3A Region 1 semifinal, 77-49, …