P.K. Yonge defeated Bradford 52-44 on Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the 3A-District 2 girls basketball tournament. The two seed Blue Wave (13-7) advance to play at top seed Ocala Trinity Catholic (15-9) tonight for the district championship. Playoff Atmosphere Bradford (14-9) walked into the game on a strong …
Read More »Hawthorne Girls Basketball Dominates in 78-16 District Semifinal Win
By Wade Urtz and Jesse Bratman The No. 1 seed Hawthorne High School girls basketball team won its first A1-District 6 tournament game, 78-16, against four seed Bell on Wednesday at Fort White High School. Hawthorne In Control Hawthorne (17-3) came with defensive intensity with a full-court press, putting a …
Read More »Gainesville Boys Basketball Cruises past Leon
By Heather Mckenzie and Sebastian Sabatino The Gainesville High school boys basketball team defeated the Tallahassee Leon Lions, 66-26, in the first round of the 6A-District 2 tournament Tuesday at the Hurricanes gym. The three-seeded Hurricanes (15-11) will play at two seed Tallahassee Lincoln (18-5) in the district semifinals Thursday. …
Read More »Senior Night loss for Buchholz Boys Basketball Against Fleming Island
By Jauntre’ Gray and Liz Fernandez The Buchholz High School boys basketball team lost against Fleming Island, 46-43, on Friday. Graduating Bobcats Buchholz began the game by honoring six seniors for their contributions to the team: Dylan Lloyd, Blake McClain, Nate Muchnick, Will Stanaland, Gabe Thompson and Palmer Walton. Tonight Buchholz …
Read More »Vanderbilt and Missouri Each Looking for First SEC Win
The Missouri Tigers (8-13) and the Vanderbilt Commodores (5-13) will face each other Saturday, providing each team with an opportunity to grab their first conference win. Missouri missed out on its first SEC win Wednesday night, losing to Arkansas 91-84 on the road. Final. pic.twitter.com/1oNlw8SITD — Mizzou Hoops (@MizzouHoops) February …
Read More »Newberry Boys Basketball Shuts Down Belleview In Senior Night Win
NEWBERRY — The Newberry boys basketball team defeated Belleview, 65-24, Wednesday to close the regular season with a 14-7 record. The Senior Night win helped the Panthers secure their status as top seed in next week’s 1A-District 6 high school tournament. Early Struggles Going into the matchup against the 2-18 …
Read More »Eastside Girls Basketball Ends Losing Streak
The Eastside High girls basketball team defeated the Santa Fe Raiders, 59-25, Tuesday to end its three-game losing streak and give it a spark heading into districts. Ahead From The Start The Rams (13-7) started off strong with their offensive performance. They gained an early lead in the first quarter, …
Read More »Florida, Kentucky Set to Meet Again
The 14-6 Florida men’s basketball team travels to Lexington to take on the No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats on Wednesday at Rupp Arena. Wednesday night plans at Rupp Arena @ Kentucky @ 8 PM pic.twitter.com/qMpN5ipMIM — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) January 31, 2024 The Gators are on a three-game win …
Read More »Career Night From Vince Williams Jr. Lifts Grizzlies Over Heat
The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Miami Heat 105-96 on Wednesday thanks to a stellar 25-point performance from Vince Williams Jr. The Heat have now lost four games in a row and take on the eastern conference leading Celtics on Thursday. shoutout the black tee shirt. pic.twitter.com/LDJly3gzXO — Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) …
Read More »New-Look Heat Set to Host Grizzlies
The Miami Heat are set to play at home against the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday night at 7:30. New day in the 305 with a #HEATCulture game on deck. pic.twitter.com/M6hCZN9A3s — Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) January 24, 2024 Miami Looks to End Losing Streak The Heat are coming in with a 24-19 …
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