The Gainesville High Hurricanes took down the Leon Lions in a 19-point win during their district semifinal matchup on Wednesday. The 61-42 victory will have the Hurricanes feeling good heading into the Friday final, where they will take on a familiar foe, Buchholz, at home in the “Purple Palace”. Not …
Read More »Daytona State College Holds on to Tight Lead Against Santa Fe College
After a week of rest, the Santa Fe Saints looked to host the Daytona State Falcons and secure their third conference win. However, the Falcons came to play as they had the same goal. Both teams’ records are below .500, with both struggling against in and out of conference games. …
Read More »Girls High School Hoops Continues Tournament Play
Girls high school hoops is back in action Thursday night as regional play continues. Class 1A continues the regional semifinals, while Class 2A, 3A and 4A are set to begin tournament play with the quarterfinals. Class 1A Regional Semifinals The 21-5 Newberry Panthers take on the 19-8 Hilliard Red Flashes …
Read More »Santa Fe College Men’s Basketball Falls 92-84 to No.12 Daytona State
In what was a tough back-and-forth matchup, the Santa Fe Saints came up short against the No. 12 Daytona State Falcons. Following their second matchup of the season, the Saints have fallen to 13-11 on the year. First Half The Falcons came out firing in the first half, as they …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops host Mississippi St. in Play4Kay Game
After a bump on the road at Ole Miss over the weekend, Florida women’s hoops returns home. Mississippi State visits Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center for Florida’s Play4Kay women’s cancer awareness game. On Thursday night, the Gators and Bulldogs will play each other for the 53rd time, …
Read More »LSU Falls to Mississippi State 64-53
LSU Men’s Basketball was unsuccessful in breaking its 10-game losing streak as they fell to Mississippi State 64-53 on Wednesday night in Humphrey Coliseum. With this loss, the Tigers’ overall record has now dropped to 12-12. https://twitter.com/HailStateMBK/status/1623530919687778307?s=20&t=SKMjEcj-u9P4s8iCPYU-pQ Game Highlights The first couple minutes of the game seemed to be a …
Read More »Vanderbilt Stuns No. 6 Tennessee
The Vanderbilt Commodores took down the No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers 66-65 on Wednesday night. The “Memorial Magic” was back in Nashville as Vanderbilt’s Tyrin Lawrence knocked down a buzzer-beating three-pointer to seal the victory. With the win, Vanderbilt snapped its 11-game losing streak against Tennessee. This win improved the Commodores …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Girls Basketball Coach Willie Powers Talks Playoffs, Blue Wave’s Culture
P.K. Yonge will host Trinity Christian Academy on Thursday for the chance to advance to the region semifinals in the state tournament and head coach Willie Powers has his team ready for a tournament run. Playoff Time for P.K. Yonge Thirty-two teams remain, and only one can win the 2022-23 …
Read More »Leanne Wong: Balance On and Off the Beam
Leanne Wong has a resume that is about as impressive as they come. She’s a pre-med student at the University of Florida who also owns her own custom bow and leotard business. Not to mention, she’s an eight-time All-American, SEC champion and world champion gymnast. However, her journey to becoming …
Read More »No. 3 Alabama dismantles Florida Men’s Basketball 97-69
The Alabama men’s basketball team (21-3) blew out the Florida Gators (13-11) 97-69 on Wednesday night. Freshman forward Brandon Miller dropped 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Bama to the win. Colin Castleton was the Gators’ leading scorer with 29 points. This game wasn’t close at any point …
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