Local high school boys basketball teams advance to the regional semifinals. Tonight, the Eastside Rams will host the Palatka Panthers and the Gainesville Hurricanes will travel to face the Columbia Tigers. All games have tip-off set for 7 p.m. Rapid Rams https://twitter.com/RowdyEHSRams/status/1100420320207486976 Last time out, the Rams trounced the Clay …
Read More »Gainesville Tops Lake Weir 68-65 in Overtime Thriller In Boy’s Hoops
By Brad Freedman and Zach Cohen Highlights from Gainesville victory over Lake Weir in 7A District 4 Semi-finals @ESPNGainesville pic.twitter.com/CbRdumOCCR — Brad Freedman (@BradRFreedman) February 14, 2019 The gymnasium at Ocala Vanguard High was electric for the Gainesville High Hurricanes’ 68-65 thrilling victory over the Lake Weir High Hurricanes in …
Read More »Gainesville Clinches District Boy’s No. 1 Seed Behind Wilson’s Big Final Home Game
By Brad Freedman and Zach Cohen The Gainesville High School boy’s basketball team welcomed the Columbia High Tigers to Gainesville High on Tuesday night, Gainesville’s final home game of the regular season. For seniors like guard J’Len Wilson, that gave the game a little more meaning. “It was a very …
Read More »Regular Season Finale And Rivalry Matchup: Gainesville vs Eastside
High school regular season football is wrapping up this weekend. The Gainesville High School Hurricanes and the Eastside Rams will end their regular season with a big crosstown rivalry matchup Thursday night at Citizens Field. Eastside Rams The Rams are coming off a big second half win last week over …
Read More »Patrick Miller Returns to Panhandle After Hurricane Michael
The Gainesville High School Football team is hosting the Leesburg Yellow Jackets in a conference home game tonight. The Hurricanes are coming off a two-game losing streak. Head coach Patrick Miller says, “I told them we have two games that we have to win out, so there’s no need to worry …
Read More »HS Football Preview: Gainesville Hosts Leesburg
The Gainesville Hurricanes will host a conference game against the Leesburg Yellow Jackets on Tonight at Citizens Field. The Hurricanes have an overall record of 4-3 while the Yellow Jackets have a 1-6 record. GHS Football hosts Leesburg Thursday night at 7:30 PM at Citizen's Field for Homecoming. It is a …
Read More »Eastside Rams Take On Lake Weir Hurricanes At Home
The Lake Weir Hurricanes and Gainesville Eastside Rams have both had successful seasons up to this point. Both teams are 3-1 heading into Thursday night’s matchup. The Rams started the season with a deflating loss to their in-town rival Buchholz. They have won three straight games in dominating fashion against …
Read More »Columbia Kicks off Season against Gainesville
After a long spring and summer season, local high school football is back. The last time Columbia High School played Gainesville High School, Columbia took home the win with a score of 52-34. Both football teams have spent the last five years starting their season playing each other and the Columbia …
Read More »Choctawhatchee defeats Gainesville to advance to 7A state semis
It’s been 16 years since the Choctawhatchee Indians boy’s basketball team advanced this far in the playoffs. After trailing the Gainesville Hurricanes for most of the game, the Indians found their rhythm and never looked back, stunning the Gainesville crowd by advancing to their first state semifinal appearance since 2002. …
Read More »Preview: Ft. Walton Beach Choctawatchee vs. Gainesville
The Gainesville Hurricanes are looking to do something that hasn’t been done since 2015. That is to play in the state regional final in boy’s basketball. The Hurricanes have the opportunity to return to the regional finals Friday night. Standing in Gainesville’s way are the Fort Walton Beach Choctawhatchee Indians. How …
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