High School Sports

The Gainesville Hurricanes (5-2) pushed past the Middleburg Broncos (4-3) Friday at Citizens Field for Senior Night with a final score of 36-27. For these seniors, it signified the end is near in their high school career. However, they showed there is still tons of fight left for this team …

Written by: Talia Baia and Kyle Curtis Newberry (4-3) defeated Eastside (0-7) 28-14 Thursday evening at Citizens Field. Scoreless First Quarter It was a slow start for both the Rams and the Panthers. The Panthers took the opening kickoff 60 yards with promising field position to start the game. The …

This weekend has a whole slate of high school football in Alachua County. Thursday Night Lights Newberry at Eastside Newberry High School is on a one-game losing streak and is 3-3 on the season. Eastside is 0-6 and looking to put up a win with only four more games left …

On Wednesday evening, the St. John’s Country Day Spartans (14-4) made the hour and a half trek from Orange Park to Gainesville to play the St. Francis Catholic Academy Wolves (6-12) in a rematch of women’s volleyball. The last time these teams met up the Spartans swept the Wolves in …

Coming out of their bye week, St. Francis Academy is still looking to get their first win of the season. Friday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. they will take on St. Joseph Academy who is traveling to Gainesville from St. Augustine, also in hopes of getting their first win of …

The Columbia High School Tigers and Baker County High School Wildcats met head to head for an intense battle between the two girls’ volleyball teams Tuesday evening. 1st Set As the first set of the match begins, Baker County starts off as a powerhouse. Immediately the Wildcats score the first …

Story By: Nick Rubino and Kyle Lander The Gainesville Hurricanes (4-2) fell to crosstown rival Buchholz Bobcats (5-1) on Friday night at Citizens Field with a final score of 34-3. Defense Keeps the Game Close in the First Half Coming into this game both teams had high hopes and confidence …

Oak Hall High School (4-1) takes on Harvest Community High School (1-4) at home for an important district matchup this season. Oak hall carried much power and drive as they celebrated their senior night. 1st Half, Oak Hall Dominance 1st Quarter Oak Hall begins the game by kicking it off …

Local high school football sees a slew of action over the course of the next two days. Games begin Thursday night. Thursday Most notably, the Gainesville High School Hurricanes (4-1) take on the Buchholz High School Bobcats (4-1). T H I S • T H U R S D A …

The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave Football Team (2-3) defeated the Santa Fe Raiders (0-5) 30-14.  P.K. Yonge returned home this week following a difficult road loss to Baldwin. The Blue Wave looked to bounce back and cut their three-game losing streak in front of a Homecoming crowd. The First Quarter …