Basketball

By Cherie Chick, Hugh Green and Abby Ogier The Eastside Girls Basketball team faced off against the Dunnellon Tigers Wednesday night in a District Semi-Final matchup. Dunnellon, the first seed in the district, was coming off an incredible regular season in which they finished 22-3. The fifth-seeded Rams came out …

By: Tyler Lightburn, Cassi Narcus and Perry Yalkut On Tuesday night, the Bronson Eagles wrapped up their last regular-season game before playoffs and blew the Belleview Rattlers out of the water. The final score was 81-41, thanks to the help of the four amazing seniors who were being honored that …

The Florida Gators Women’s Basketball team (15-6, 5-3 SEC) hosts the No. 7 Tennessee Volunteers (19-2, 8-1 SEC) Thursday at 6 p.m. in the O’Connell Center. The Gators look to bounce back from their crushing home loss Sunday to No. 1 South Carolina, 62-50. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1489222135772028933?s=20&t=6MF8be_gd1fD4k-TtGhFhg Looking at the Gators Against …

Arkansas is now on a seven-game winning streak after defeating Georgia 99-73. The Razorbacks beat out the Bulldogs through their strong offense and defense. Razorback’s Stanley Umude dominated the court by scoring 31 points and making a career highlight through his excellent offensive play. He made six three-pointers and was …

The Kentucky Wildcats (18-4, 7-2 Southeastern Conference) defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores (11-10, 3-6 Southeastern Conference) with a score of 77-70. Davion Mintz led the way for Kentucky with a season-high 21 points, including four treys. Scottie Pippen Jr. paced the Commodores with a game-high 33 points. Sloppy Start for the …

The Orlando Magic rallied back from a double-digit halftime deficit to take down the Indiana Pacers 119-118 on Wednesday night. Pacers Perfect Start The Pacers got off to a hot start at home. Just six minutes into the game, Indiana was up by 10 as Terry Taylor started what was …

On Wednesday night, the Buchholz boys varsity basketball team traveled to Ocala to take on the Vanguard Knights. After an exhilarating game, the Bobcats took home the victory 62-54. At the Start The Bobcats’ defense started out strong, as the Knights presented a dynamic effort on the offense. Vanguard put up …

In their Wednesday night semifinal against the Fleming Island Golden Eagles, the Columbia Tigers made one thing clear; they are not going anywhere anytime soon. The Tigers put forth what may have been their finest outing of the year in an 80-56 win. Columbia senior Na’Haviya Paxton led the charge …

The Florida men’s basketball team rallies in the second half at Missouri and defeats the Tigers 66-65 in a game that was moved from 9pm to 3pm because of bad weather in the Missouri area. Gators Men’s Basketball 14-8 (4-5 SEC) Florida entered the match up coming off a gritty …

Injuries plagued the Oak Hall Eagles (11-3) as they defeated the First Coast Christian Knights (10-4) 48-20 Tuesday Evening. The game was the first matchup of the postseason for both teams in the district quarterfinal. Business As Usual Out of the gate, the Eagles were aggressive as usual. They started …