Week five of the high school football season kicks off at 7 tonight with Gainesville hosting Santa Fe at Citizens Field. The teams met in similar circumstances in week 5 of last year as well, with Santa Fe coming out on top 14-7 to take home its sole win of …
Read More »P.K. Yonge’s Volleyball Team Shut Out by Gainesville High
P.K. Yonge saw its three-match winning streak come to a halt Thursday against visiting Gainesville High. The Hurricanes (7-4) overwhelmed the Blue Wave (3-4) by capturing the last two sets by 14 points each to secure the 3-0 (25-17, 25-11, 25-11) win. Early Set Struggles The Blue Wave dug themselves …
Read More »Leon Bests Gainesville High, 21-0
Gainesville High School welcomed Tallahassee Leon High to Citizens Field on Sept. 1 looking for its first win of the season, but the Lions’ defense smothered the Hurricanes’ every move for a 21-0 win. Hurricanes struggle with mistakes Gainesville quickly picked up a first down on the ground on its …
Read More »Alachua County Sports & Events Center Officially Opens
On Saturday afternoon, Alachua County officially opened the doors of the Alachua County Sports & Events Center, a substantial addition to the county’s recreation sector. The facility cost more than $30 million of tourism funds, and it will play host to a multitude of tournaments, conventions and gatherings in the …
Read More »Gainesville Wins nail-bitter vs Lafayette
In their last game before playoffs, the Gainesville Hurricanes baseball squad ended the season on a positive, beating the Lafayette Hornets 2-1. Lafayette had a strong season, coming into the game with a 17-3 record, but the Hurricanes were able to pull off a close win in a tight battle. …
Read More »Buchholz Shuts Out Gainesville High 9-0
Game Trends The 9-10 Gainesville Hurricanes hosted the 13-6 Buchholz Bobcats Wednesday afternoon, falling 9-0. This game would determine if the Hurricanes could break double digit wins for the season. After an away loss for the Bobcats, Buchholz hoped to rebound and get a win on enemy territory. In this …
Read More »Buchholz Pitcher Austin Cardozo Shuts Out the Hurricanes
On Wednesday, the Gainesville High School baseball team lost to Buchholz at home 9-0. In the bottom of the 3rd inning, Hurricanes batter Cade Dixon hit a ground ball between the third baseman and shortstop. The Buchholz shortstop made a diving play to snag the ball and threw the ball …
Read More »Gainesville Outlasts Eastside to Complete Season Sweep
By: Carson Kaley and Trach Kercsmar On Tuesday night, the Eastside Rams baseball team hosted their rival Gainesville Hurricanes. Gainesville entered with a 2-0 record against Eastside this season, outscoring the Rams by a combined 21 runs. Game three was much closer. The Canes won a low-scoring game, relying on …
Read More »Santa Fe Lacrosse Rolls Gainesville on Senior Night
The Santa Fe Raiders hosted Gainesville high school on Senior Night. The Hurricanes were aiming to secure their first win of the season on Wednesday, while the Raiders were looking to end their four-game skid and push towards the playoffs. In the end, Santa Fe came away victorious with a …
Read More »Oak Hall Girls Lacrosse Celebrates “Kelly night” with a dominant win over Gainesville High.
Monday was senior night at Oak Hall for the girl’s lacrosse team as they took on crosstown opponent Gainesville High. The team celebrated their one senior, defender Kelly Gill, on a night they called “Kelly night”. After the ceremony, the Eagles went on to trounce the Lady Canes 20-2, continuing …
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