The area’s high school girls basketball teams will face off in district tournaments next week with hopes of advancing to the Florida High School Athletic Association state playoffs the following week. Buchholz The Buchholz Bobcats are seeded fourth in the 6A-District 3 tournament. They Bobcats (6-11) close the regular season …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics Defeats West Virginia, Utah in Tri-Meet
Florida gymnastics hit the mat in a tri-meet Sunday afternoon against West Virginia and No. 4 Utah. The No. 2 Gators came up victorious with a score of 197.525 compared to Utah’s 197.425 and the Mountaineers’ 195.475. Coming off of last week’s win over Georgia, Florida maintained the lead throughout …
Read More »Eastside Boys Basketball Falls Short On Senior Night Against Fort White
The Eastside boys basketball team suffered a disappointing 48-40 loss on Senior Night against Fort White after leading most of the game. Coming into their last regular-season home game of the season Saturday with a 3-17 record, the Rames hoped to give their seniors a victory. Seniors Audric Garsico and …
Read More »McKiver Takes World Lead As Gators Close Razorback Invitational
The Florida Gators indoor track and field team closed Day 2 of the Razorback Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with another two wins and four top-five finishes Saturday. SEC rival and host Arkansas dominated the two-day meet, racking up 15 wins. Florida, with six, took home the second-most wins by an …
Read More »Boys High School Basketball District Tournament Guide
The second season, the postseason, is next on the schedule for area high school boys basketball teams. The fun begins this week at district tournaments. Gainesville The Gainesville Hurricanes finish their season at home Friday against the struggling Eastside Rams at 7:30 p.m. The Hurricanes are 17-7 overall and 2-0 …
Read More »Eastside Girls Basketball Triumphs On Senior Night
The Eastside Rams girls basketball team celebrated Senior Night on Saturday with a 53-43 win against the Fort White Indians. Fort White (13-7) won the jump ball, but it was freshman Ke’Aisha Williams for the Rams to be the first to score with a floater. The Indians attempted a 2-2-1 …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Looking to Build on Recent Momentum
The No. 2 Florida Gators Gymnastics team is in Morgantown, West Virginia, this weekend for a tri-meet against Big 12 competitors No. 4 Utah and West Virginia. After a dominating win over SEC rival Georgia last week, which saw the Gators become the first team in the country to break …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five: Gators To Face At Least 3 Heisman Hopefuls
There has been this take that Florida’s football schedule will be softer next season because so many quarterbacks have left. Well, try this out for size – Florida will play against the top three favorites for the Heisman Trophy (all quarterbacks), will play against another guy who could also win …
Read More »Florida Men’s Tennis To Compete In Doubleheader Today
The Gators will play in a men’s tennis doubleheader starting at 11 a.m. today against UNC Wilmington followed by Florida Gulf Coast University at 4 p.m. in the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex. After back-to-back losses to No. 7 Columbia University on Jan. 26 and No. 15 Florida State University …
Read More »UF Men’s Tennis Falls At FSU
The Florida Gators men’s tennis team suffered a 4-0 loss Friday against No. 15 Florida State at the Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center in Tallahassee. Florida (2-2) lost the doubles point after Bradley Paliska-Niels Villard were defeated, 6-2. Adhithya Ganesan-Jeremy Jin were defeated by FSU’s Erik Shiessl-Joshua Dous-Karpenschif, 6-4. …
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