High school basketball season is officially underway, as Kelly Beckham looks to take his Gainesville High School Hurricanes back to the postseason. Coach Beckham has been the head basketball coach at GHS for seven seasons, and took three of those teams to the Final Four in Lakeland. Beckham won Coach …
Read More »High School Basketball: Gainesville Hosts Buchholz
The Buchholz Bobcats (0-3) travel to Gainesville High School on Friday night to take on the Gainesville Hurricanes (2-0) in boy’s basketball action. Gainesville Hurricanes Perspective The Gainesville Hurricanes have started their season off strong. The team beat P.K. Yonge 57-52 and Ocala Forest 69-68. Gainesville plays Starke tonight and …
Read More »The Florida High School Athletic Association Releases New Football Classifications
High school football is still in play statewide as many teams are competing in playoffs and preparing for the State Championship next week. All remaining teams representing their respective classes will meet in Orlando with hopes of earning a ring; but some of those teams will be in a different …
Read More »High School Football: Bartram Trail Ends Buchholz’s Season With Playoff Win
https://vimeo.com/192223995 GAINESVILLE, Fla.—On Friday, the Buchholz and Bartram Trail high school football teams met again for the second round of playoffs—just like last season. Buchholz played host to Bartram Trail at Citizen’s Field—just like last season. Bartram Trail defeated Buchholz, ending their season—just like last season. The Bobcats were shut …
Read More »Columbia Faces Robert E Lee in 7A Regional Semifinals
It was quite a night in Tallahassee last Friday night. The regional quarterfinals between Columbia and Lincoln was one for the memory books. A Look Back It was tied 21-21 late in the third quarter and Columbia High’s head coach Brian Allen rolled the dice — he used a fake field goal. …
Read More »High School Footbal Playoff Preview: Fort White vs. Madison County
The red-hot Fort White Indians are set to take on the 10-0 Madison County Cowboys in the Class 1A Regional Finals. Fort White Outlook The Indians are 9-2 and currently riding a seven-game win streak, beating their opponents by an average of 27 points. Quarterback Demetric Jackson Jr. has 1,282 …
Read More »High School Playoff Preview: Trenton Rolls On To Pahokee
The Trenton Tigers (9-1) will travel to a neutral playing field to take on the Pahokee Blue Devils (11-0) this Friday night in a high school playoff matchup. The Tigers will ride their nine game winning streak into this playoff game with Pahokee. The only loss they have suffered was …
Read More »Buchholz Bobcats Take On Bartram Trail Bears In Second Round of Playoffs
In the Regional Semifinals of the 2016 Florida High School Playoff Class 7A tournament, the Buchholz Bobcats will take on the Bartram Trail Bears. The game will take place in a neutral site on Friday, November 18th at 7:30pm. The Buchholz Bobcats (8-2) defeated the Hagerty Huskies 31-21 and the Bartram Trail Bears (7-4) defeated the …
Read More »High School Football: Trenton’s Rushing Attack Too Much For Frostproof
TRENTON, Fla.—The defending Class 1A state champion Trenton Tigers have made their way back to another post season, and after tonight’s victory over Frostproof—their campaign for another title looks promising. Trenton stuck with the run game to defeat Frostproof, 50-14 at home Friday night. With the “Eye of the Tiger” playing …
Read More »Columbia Tigers Take On Lincoln Trojans for First Round of the Playoffs
The Columbia Tigers (6-3) ended their regular season on a high note, winning five straight after losing three in a row. For the second consecutive year, they face the Lincoln Trojans (5-3) in the playoffs. Last year, it was the regional semifinals and Columbia came out with a 57-20 victory before …
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