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Andre Ellis
04
Mar
2019

Nease on wrong side of history in state championship

Lakeland- Many thought they were our best hopes at a state title in both girls and boys basketball. They had four D1 players, two four year varsity players, a decorated Head Coach who previously won a ring, and arguably the most dominant player from our area. Yet the then 29-1 Nease girls basketball team fell...
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03
Mar
2019

Carson Beck Chooses Georgia

SOUTHSIDE – Late Sunday evening, Mandarin quarterback Carson Beck announced on Twitter that he was committing to the University of Georgia. The 6’4 junior quarterback was named Florida Dairy Farmer’s Class 8A Player of the Year, he was also named to the Duval Sports All Area First Team. https://twitter.com/carsonbeck01/status/1102326124162486272?s=21 Beck passed for 3,546 yards, 39 touchdowns, 8...
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01
Mar
2019

Sandalwood Boys and Ed White Girls Take Wolfpack Classic

The 35th annual Wolfpack Classic saw several track & field teams compete for medal and honor. The Ed White girls track team won the overall meet with 122 points. While the Sandalwood Boys Track team won the meet with 147 points. Check out some of the top finishers below, and don’t forget to post your...
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27
Feb
2019

Raines Can’t Get Past Oxbridge in Final 4 Debut

Lakeland Fl- It was their first “Lakeland experience”, as described by Raines Head Coach Julius Paden. An experience that he hopes they never forget. Although the young Lady Vikings would fall to the more experienced Oxbridge Thunderwolves Wednesday afternoon in the Class 5A State Semifinals, they would learn how it felt to be on the biggest...
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26
Feb
2019

Bolles “Lost in the Fire” as Jackson Forges on to Elite 8

” I cant lose” is something everyone tells themselves on the basketball court; yet at some point in the game you have to prove this to you’re opponent. Well in the Class 5A Regional Semifinals, Jackson would prove this by halftime, building a 14-point lead and eventually engulfing Bolles in a 32-point inferno of defense...
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24
Feb
2019

Flag Football takes center stage at Jaguars indoor facility

JACKSONVILLE – Ten high schools representing Clay and Duval counties from schools such as Sandalwood, Orange Park, Clay, Ridgeview, Wolfson, Oakleaf and Mandarin just to name a few attended the Third Annual Jaguars Girls Flag Football Tournament Feb. 24 at the Dreamfinders Homes Indoor Facility. The event started at 8 a.m. with each team playing...
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24
Feb
2019

Georgia Extends 8th-Grade Running Back Treyaun Webb First SEC Offer

Trinity Christian Academy 8th grader and Duval Sports Top 50 Middle School player Treyaun Webb has been offered by the University of Georgia. Webb who stands at 6’0ft and 181lbs, is the first local athlete to be offered a football scholarship by an SEC school while still enrolled in middle school. He joins the unprecedented...
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23
Feb
2019

Dynamic Duo Defeats Washington Sending Nease to Final 4

At 27-1 the Nease Panthers girls basketball team have been the best the area has seen all year. They took down Sandalwood by 16 points, Bartram Trail by 42 points, and along the way defeated state power Tampa Bay Tech. All of these teams have either made deep playoff runs or as in the case...
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15
Feb
2019

All eyes on state title as Impact roars to consecutive district titles

WESTSIDE – Senior Fable Burden lead all scorers with 16 points as his Impact Christian Lions made short work of the Beaches Chapel Lions 80-23 in the District 2-2A title game Friday night at First Coast Christian. Burden lifted the burden from his team early on by scoring 8 first quarter points, including two three-pointers....
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15
Feb
2019

Youth movement leads University Christian over Oak Hall

SOUTHSIDE – Keith Stroud has coached a lot of women under the University Christian umbrella. With over 30 years of experience, even he thought that the 2018-2019 edition of the University Christian girls basketball team was young and in need of about one more year of experience before making some real noise in the playoffs....
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