Five years ago, Rebecca Schackow stood on the sideline of P.K. Yonge High School’s Booster Field, watching intently as her three daughters practiced with the rest of the girl’s varsity soccer team. Sixth-grader Marleigh had just joined her older sisters Gracie, a sophomore and Sally, an eighth-grader, to continue their …
Read More »Providence Girl’s Soccer Takes Down P.K. Yonge to Advance to State Semifinal
By Bianca Papa and Ethan Eibe In spite of a second-half comeback from the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave, the Providence Stallions of Jacksonville were able to escape Gainesville with a 3-2 victory Tuesday night in the 3A Girls Soccer Regional Final. The win launches the Stallions to their first state …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Girl’s Soccer Advances to Regional Final
For just the third time in its history, the P.K. Yonge girl’s soccer program is headed to the regional final of the Class 3A state championship tournament. The Blue Wave outlasted the Wolfpack of Jacksonville’s Samuel W. Wolfson High School in an extra-time comeback thriller Friday night. A close-range goal …
Read More »Boys Basketball District Semifinals
The playoffs are here in Florida high school basketball. All the hard work and practice comes down to the district playoffs. It’s win or go home. Wednesday, teams will be playing in the district semifinals in an attempt to move one step closer to a district championship. District championships are …
Read More »P.K. YONGE CAPS OFF THE REGULAR SEASON WITH A FRIDAY NIGHT WIN
The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave (7-3) took down the Keystone Heights Indians (9-1) 33-14. Early Action The story of the first quarter was all about the run game. Keystone opted for the I-formation, constantly giving the ball to senior running back Dalton Hollingsworth. He drew up a string of solid …
Read More »Preview: P.K. Yonge Looks To Rebound On The Road Against Baldwin.
The Blue Wave (1-2) will head up to Duval County to face the Baldwin Indians (2-0) at 6:30 p.m. Friday. P.K. Yonge After starting their season off with a 36-16 win against Eastside High, things were looking positive for this P.K. Yonge squad. Led by a dynamic run game from …
Read More »P.K. Yonge defeats Oak Hall in the 6th inning
Friday the Oak Hall Eagles baseball team took a tough loss against the P.K. Yonge Blue Waves at home. The final score was 9-6. Covering Oak Hall Baseball this afternoon versus P.K. Yonge High School! ⚾️ @ESPNGainesville @OakHallSchool pic.twitter.com/HfMuJrRQDm — Lexi Carson (@Alexis_Carson99) April 2, 2021 The Eagles set a …
Read More »Pk Yonge Baseball Washes Out Oak Hall, Remains Undefeated
The PK Yonge Baseball Team (6-0) puts yet another win under their belt after beating Oak Hall (0-2) Monday night by a score of 7-3. However, similar to their game against Dixie County, it was not immediately apparent who would go home victorious. Slow Start At the top of the …
Read More »High School Football Playoffs Kick Off Around North Central Florida
The high school football regular season has come to an end. And tonight, numerous teams across the area will begin the chase for a state championship in what has been an unusual and challenging season for many. And while several schools will be in action, the coronavirus has forced some …
Read More »Bradford Handles P.K. Yonge; Blue Wave Drop Third Straight
P.K. Yonge fans were given an optimistic start, with Yarnell McCray breaking open the scoring with an electric 30-yard pick-six. That would be the only time the Blue Wave found the end zone for the night. Class 4A Bradford (3-4) defeated PKY (2-5) 28-6 and continued their victory tour of …
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