NEWBERRY — Suwannee pulled in five runs in the final two innings on the way to a 10-5 win Thursday against the Newberry Panthers. The Bulldogs (8-5) scored one run in the sixth, than an impressive four in the seventh, capitalizing off Newberry’s relievers, who issued six walks and hit …
Read More »Lights Out: Newberry Softball Remains Undefeated, Downs P.K. Yonge
The Newberry Panthers beat the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave 6-4 Monday night in a game shortened to six innings because of a light issue at the Blue Wave field. Although P.K. Yonge grabbed an early lead, Newberry stayed consistent throughout the back half of the game to extend its win …
Read More »Newberry Boys Lacrosse Holds Off Eastside
NEWBERRY — The Newberry boys lacrosse team held off Eastside, 10-6, Tuesday to secure their second win in two days. The score is deceiving, as the Panthers (5-4) held a convincing lead for most of the game. Bishop Ritter kicked it off for Newberry by scoring the opening goal with …
Read More »Newberry Boys Lacrosse Secures Win Over Forest
NEWBERRY — The Newberry boys lacrosse team evened its record Monday with an 11-8 win against Ocala Forest. Senior attacker Reymar Basol scored seven goals to lead Newberry (4-4). He secured a hat trick in the first quarter, scored one in the second quarter and had another hat trick in …
Read More »Only GHS Remains In Area High School Girls Basketball Regionals
The Gainesville area will continue to see some action as high school girls basketball regional play carries on. While most teams have now been eliminated, only Gainesville High School holds strong and will play in the 5A Regional Finals at 7 p.m. Friday. Gainesville Second-seeded Gainesville (15-8) dominated Beachside 61-38 …
Read More »Newberry Boys Basketball’s Historic Season Ends With Loss To FSU High
NEWBERRY – The Newberry Panthers’ undefeated season came to a heartbreaking end Monday night when the Florida State University High School Seminoles pulled off a gritty 56-51 win in the Region 1-3A boys basketball semifinals. The game was a defensive slugfest packed with high emotions, physicality and momentum swings that …
Read More »5 Area High School Boys Basketball Teams Play In Next Round Of Regionals
The Gainesville area is lighting up the boys basketball court with five teams advancing Wednesday to the regional semifinals. All four of the semifinal matchups will take place Monday. Newberry No. 2 seed Newberry (24-0) advanced in the 3A Regional Quarterfinals on Wednesday after defeating Jacksonville Bolles (13-13), 82-87. The …
Read More »Hawthorne To Play In High School Boys Basketball State Semifinal
After five Gainesville area high school boys basketball teams made it to at least the regional semifinals, only the Hawthorne Hornets (18-3) won Monday to advance to the state tournament. The other four schools came up just short, with multiple of the losses coming in one-possession games. Hawthorne Hornets The …
Read More »Area High School Girls Basketball Region Playoffs Continue
Three Gainesville area high school girls basketball teams advanced Thursday night to the Tuesday round of regional playoffs. Gainesville Succeeding in dominating during the district championship against the Tallahassee Lincoln Trojans (15-10) 64-41 on Feb. 8, the Gainesville Hurricanes (14-8) took control once again in the Class 5A regional quarterfinals …
Read More »Area High School Soccer Teams Compete In Next Round Of Playoffs
Four Gainesville area high schools got off to a strong start Tuesday in the Florida Soccer Regional Tournaments. P.K. Yonge, Williston and Newberry had both their boys and girls teams representing in their respective tournaments. Additionally, the boys teams from Santa Fe and Oak Hall qualified. Good luck to all …
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