Gainesville High School

The Florida women’s tennis team stayed in Gainesville following its 5-2 victory over Morgan State to face the University of Missouri. Despite a strong start to the season, Missouri (11-7, 2-6 SEC) struggled in conference play and entered Gainesville on a skid of four straight losses. However, the Gators (7-7, …

The P.K. Blue Wave looked mighty against Ocala Christian on Tuesday at Bobby Hawkins Field, scoring 22 runs in only two innings. Great start for PK, pop fly to end the top of the first inning. (0-0) pic.twitter.com/gazgREVUVp — Meg (@megantreutlein) March 11, 2025   Freshman Nico Wheeler made his …

The Gainesville Hurricanes  beat the red-hot Branford 5-2 on Thursday night, ending the Buccaneers’ five-game win streak. Dominant early Sophomore BJ Johnson got the start and retired the first five batters he saw at Tiny Talbot Field. Johnson went five scoreless innings for the Hurricanes (6-3), pitching himself out of …

The Buchholz Bobcats flag football team defeated the host Gainesville Hurricanes 35-12 on Thursday. The visiting Bobcats (7-0) scored the first points of the game when Isabella Alexander connected with Taylor Booth on a mid-range touchdown pass. Booth’s second and final score of the game came when she hauled in …

The Gainesville ‘Canes beat the Ocala Forest Wildcats 3-1 Tuesday night at Boulware Ballpark. The ‘Canes (4-5) have won four out of their last five and are starting to get back on track after falling short in the state final last season, whereas the Wildcats drop to 4-4 after a …

The Gainesville High School Hurricanes came up short in the Class 5A state championship game Friday against the New Smyrna Beach Barracudas, 56-49 at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. The Barracudas (27-5) used a dominant third quarter to capture their first state title in school history. This was the …

The Gainesville High School baseball team suffered a 15-5 run-rule loss in six innings against Newberry at Tiny Talbot Field on Friday night. The Panthers (5-3) got off to a strong start with four runs in the first inning. Newberry led the game 8-0 at the top of the second …

The Gainesville High School Hurricanes girls basketball team secured its spot in the 5A State Championship after an upset win in the state semifinals. The Hurricanes (17-8) will compete for the title 5 p.m. Friday against New Smyrna Beach (26-5) at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. Semifinal Fight On …

When people hear about a state semifinal team, they imagine a team with a perfect record or multiple D1-commited players. That is not the story for the Gainesville High Hurricanes girls basketball team. Despite going 4-0 in their district, the ‘Canes faced their fair share of tribulations. In December, they …

Time to party like it’s 1987! The Gainesville High School girls’ basketball team traveled to Pensacola last Friday and took down top seed Booker T. Washington, 64-57, in the Class 5A Regional final to advance to the state final four for the first time in 38 years. How They Got …