The Newberry Panthers opened their boys soccer season in a big way last Tuesday by routing the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves 8-0. The Panthers appeared in top form, especially in the attack and defensive midfield, to drop the host Wolves to 0-2. Scorefest Senior striker Eli Hunter kicked off the …
Read More »Saint Francis Catholic Girls Soccer Welcomes New Coach
After not having a coach last year, Saint Francis Catholic brings in Seay Stanford to lead the girls soccer team this year. As the first woman to receive an NCAA soccer scholarship in Alachua County and third leading scorer in NCAA Division 2, Stanford has plenty of experience under her …
Read More »Buchholz Boys Basketball To Tip Off Season
By Isabella Ruiz and Jalyn Garcia The Buchholz High School boys basketball season tips off at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Eastside High School. Last season, the Bobcats went 18-11 and they expect the changes made will improve that record this season. “This year we have a lot more team chemistry …
Read More »Santa Fe Boys Basketball Chases Success
As the 2024-2025 high school basketball season begins, the Santa Fe Raiders are striving for success to top last year’s performance. The Raiders ended last season with a 10-14 record. With a majority of their players returning, the Raiders appear to have all the makings for a strong team this …
Read More »Santa Fe Girls Basketball Ready For Improvements In Coach Williams’ Second Season
In Brandy Williams’ first season on the bench in Alachua, the Santa Fe High School girls’ basketball team managed a 7-11 record before its season came to an end in the second round of the 4A-District 5 tournament. As she now sits on the precipice of the 2024-25 season, Williams …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Struggles Against Impact Christian Academy
The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave, playing in front of their home crowd in the final game of the regular season against Jacksonville Impact Christian Academy last Friday, were without starting quarterback AJ Powers. With a chance to go to the playoffs with a win, P.K. Yonge sophomore running back Braeden Brockington took …
Read More »Eastside Football Shuts Out Gainesville On Senior Night
With Eastside’s 33-0 win against Gainesville on Nov. 1 at Citizens Field, the Hurricanes fell to 5-5 with a 0-3 district record, while Eastside advanced to 7-2 with a 2-0 district record. I think they’re ready. GHS vs. Eastside. pic.twitter.com/0B6FSa7ly0 — Brooke Bastedo (@BrookeBastedo) November 1, 2024 GHS Quarterback Play …
Read More »Newberry Ends Regular Season At 8-2 Amidst Tragedy
OCALA — Although the 2A-District 5 champion Newberry Panthers closed out the regular season with a 37-14 victory Friday night against the 1A-District 4 champion Ocala Trinity Catholic Celtics, that was not the priority as fans exited the stands. At the 10:37 mark of the fourth quarter after a Celtics’ touchdown, a …
Read More »Column: Ms. Kathy — Heart And Soul Of Newberry High School
NEWBERRY — If you can count on one thing during Panthers games it is hearing every student happily calling out her name. I have been covering Newberry Panthers games for two months and one thing that stays consistent across all Panthers sports is the school spirit. Few things compare to the school …
Read More »Video: Buchholz vs. Gainesville Volleyball Highlights
Buchholz High School lost a tough volleyball match, 3-1, against Gainesville on Oct. 3. More Posts for Show: UnSportsManLike w/ Evan, Canty and Michelle
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