P.K. Yonge girls’ basketball season ended in a disappointing fashion. After upsetting No. 2 Providence to make it to the state semifinal, P.K. Yonge faced a lopsided opponent in Tampa’s Carrollwood Day School. The night ended on a low tide for the Blue Wave, with a final score of 67-35. …
Read More »Eastside Season Comes To An End
Eastside’s season came to an abrupt end last night as the Rams lost 48-45 to Palatka in the 6A Semi-final. The Rams had an opportunity to punch their ticket to the regional final but were outscored 10 to 2 down the stretch. Palatka gave Eastside more than they could handle as …
Read More »St. Francis Drops Playoff Game to Florida A&M
As the buzzer rang out in the gym last night, 11 boys lost their chance to go to the state semifinal in the Class 3A Boys Basketball Regional Final. The St. Francis Catholic Wolves (14-15) dropped last night’s matchup against the Florida A&M Baby Rattlers (20-9) with a final score of …
Read More »Gainesville Boys Basketball Advances
The Gainesville boys basketball team has advanced to the high school regional finals. A team that is led by seven seniors, put together a solid win at Englewood Tuesday night with a final score of 51-37 in the state regional semifinals. Gainesville gave Englewood their first home game loss this …
Read More »Hawthorne Defeated in a Season-Ending Blowout
The Hawthorne Hornets entered this game with aspirations of a trip to the 1A state championship. Only one obstacle stood in the way of a trip to Lakeland– Madison County. The Cowboys were eager to prove that they deserved the trip instead of Hawthorne. None was more eager than Madison County’s star junior …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Boys Basketball is Final Four Bound
Sweet Revenge The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave boys basketball team will be joining the P.K. Yonge girls team in Lakeland this week. The Blue Wave’s stunned the crowd as the boys punched their ticket to the state semifinal in the last few seconds of the regional semifinal game Tuesday night. …
Read More »Eastside Rams One Step from Regional Final
Eastside High School battles the Palatka Panthers in a Tuesday night regional semifinal bout in the Florida Class 6A state boy’s basketball tournament. The Rams come in to the game winners of nine of their last 10 with the most recent victory being a 70-59 win over Ponte Vedra in …
Read More »St. Francis-Tallahassee Florida A&M Regional Final Hoops Preview
The Tallahassee Florida A&M Baby Rattlers take on the St. Francis Catholic Academy Wolves in the Class 3A regional final Tuesday night. The neutral site match-up starts at 7:00 PM. Game Preview Florida A&M enters this game on a four-game winning streak after dispatching Trinity Christian Academy on Thursday 72-53. …
Read More »State Semi-Final Girl’s Basketball: P.K. Yonge vs Tampa Carrollwood Day
The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave (19-7) and Tampa Carrollwood Day Patriots (27-3) are heading to Lakeland, Florida to faceoff in Class 4A State Semifinal girl’s basketball action. The Blue Wave head to Lakeland for the 16th time; last time being in 2012 as Class 3A champions. On the other hand, …
Read More »Area High School Basketball Teams Perform Well in FHSAA Basketball Tournament
Several Florida high school basketball teams were in action Thursday to compete in regional quarterfinals and semifinals games in the 2018 Florida High School Athletic Association tournament. Among the victors were Gainesville, Eastside, P.K. Yonge, St. Francis, Englewood, Raines, Bolles, Hawthorne, Wildwood and Bell. Several more tournament games will be …
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