The Gainesville area’s high school girls basketball district tournaments are underway. Nine team’s seasons remain alive in hopes of advancing to the Florida High School Athletic Association playoffs. A district tournament preview can be found here. Gainesville The Gainesville Hurricanes ended their regular season 11-8, including a 2-0 mark in …
Read More »Area High School Boys Basketball District Tourney Semifinals Set
With the high school boys basketball district tournament tipping off Monday all across the state, now is the perfect time to check in on the Gainesville area schools. Nine teams still remain alive in their respective hunts for a district championship. You can read our district tournament preview here. Gainesville …
Read More »Newberry Boys’ Basketball Closes Out Undefeated Regular Season
By Audrey Layton and Ava DiCecca NEWBERRY – Newberry High School’s boys basketball team finished its historic regular season undefeated Thursday with a 72-34 win against P.K. Yonge (8-15). The Panthers honored their seven seniors before recording their 21st win against zero losses. First Half The 6-foot-2 senior Dylan Strappy …
Read More »P.K. Yonge’s Dodd Signs To Play Soccer At USC Aiken
P.K. Yonge’s Mae Dodd signed her National Letter of Intent to continue her soccer career at the University of South Carolina Aiken, which competes in the Peach Belt Conference. “I visited over the summer and automatically loved the environment,” Dodd said. “It is a great coach and it is a …
Read More »Faith Hardy: Legacy at P.K. Yonge, Future At Palm Beach Atlantic
Gainesville Sun Soccer Player of the Year. Leading goal scorer for four consecutive years. Team captain. Offensive Player of the Year each season she has played for P.K. Yonge. These are just a few of the accomplishments of P.K. Yonge senior Faith Hardy. Now, she has signed her letter of …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Struggles Against Impact Christian Academy
The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave, playing in front of their home crowd in the final game of the regular season against Jacksonville Impact Christian Academy last Friday, were without starting quarterback AJ Powers. With a chance to go to the playoffs with a win, P.K. Yonge sophomore running back Braeden Brockington took …
Read More »Trinity Catholic Shuts Out P.K. Yonge To Claim District Championship
Coming off a 47-0 win against Orlando West Oaks Academy, the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave looked to maintain the momentum Friday in a home district matchup against Ocala Trinity Catholic. However, the tables were turned on P.K. Yonge in the 37-0 loss. Struggling to Complete P.K. Yonge quarterback AJ Powers complete 11 …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Dominates Oak Hall In Pool
P.K. Yonge Blue Wave again showed their superiority in the pool Wednesday with a combined score of 266-90 against the Oak Hall Eagles. Both the girls‘ and boys‘ teams did their part, as P.K. Yonge finished first in all but one event at H. Spurgeon Cherry Westside Pool. Big Winners …
Read More »P.K. Yonge’s Hutchinson Expresses Himself On, Off Field
Jace Hutchinson, No. 23 for the P.K. Yonge football team, showcases his passion for the two things that inspire him: band and football. Factors like time management, a strong support system and teamwork allow for both to be possible. Balancing His Passions P.K. Yonge band director Robert Marski said Hutchinson …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Snaps Four-Match Losing Streak On Senior Night
Coming off a four-match losing streak, P.K. Yonge Blue Wave looked to win big against the Eastside Rams at home on Senior Night. The Blue Wave did just that Thursday by dominating all three sets, 25-18, 25-14, 25-20. Volleyball Sweep The first two sets were dominated early by PKY. The Blue Wave …
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