High School Sports

Plenty of district match ups are on the slate this evening in area high school football match ups. Here are the notables: Buchholz (2-1) at Oakleaf (3-0) – 7 PM An early gutcheck game for the Bobcats as they hit the road again after coming off a tough loss to …

We are now into the full swing of the high school football season, and slew of big match ups dot the area on Friday night. Here are some key games in the area tonight: Buchholz (2-0) at Columbia (2-0) – 7:30 PM The Bobcats have rolled in their first two victories of the …

Week 2 of high school football action is here and brings with it a slate of interesting matchups. Here’s what you can expect tonight from area teams: Eastside at Newberry, (7:30) The Eastside Rams (0-1) dropped their third straight game to crosstown rival Buchholz in a crushing 48-13 defeat last …

Coming off of a 48 to 13 victory over the rival Eastside Rams in their season opener, Buchholz High head football coach Mark Whittemore wants his team to avoid easing up mentally against  Inverness Citrus tonigh . “There is always going to be a little let-down after Eastside or Gainesville High. (There’s) so much hype in the social media …

WUFT Sports high school beat reporter Kaylee Glyder reports from Citizens Field after Buchholz’s 48 to 13 victory over the Eastside Rams.

The 2015 high school football season is here and features a flurry of notable week one matchups around the area. Here are the games to keep an eye on this evening: Eastside at Buchholz, 7:30 PM (Citizens Field) The battle for city bragging right begins right away as the Bobcats …

High school football begins tonight with several preseason games, better known as “Kick-Off Classics” around the area. Gainesville High School welcomes Class 8A, Flagler Palm Coast to Citizens Field for the first time. GHS head coach Mark Latsko says there are two ways to look at the game plan for the …

The Gainesville High School Hurricanes boys basketball team will face the Orlando Edgewater High School Eagles in the 6A state semifinals today at 2:30 in the Lakeland Civic Center. Gainesville High beat Wolfson (Jacksonville), 72-67, in the regional finals to advance to the semifinals. “We anticipated, based on the offseason, we had …

Sophomore Isaiah Wilson (#4) poses after electrifying the crowd with a one-handed poster dunk In front of a packed house at Santa Fe College, the Gainesville Hurricanes took care of business against the Eastside Rams with a 60-38 win on Friday night. Gainesville improves to 17-2 this season to solidify …

Trenton High School junior kicker Marcus Mannerstedt has been awarded the John Williams Award, given to the top kicker in the North Central Florida area. Mannerstedt finished the regular season 5-for-5 on field goal attempts, with a long of 37, and added two more field goals to his stat line …