Callahan FL– With just .6 seconds remaining in the 4th quarter of the Class 4A Regional Semifinals, Paxon (20-8) inbounded the ball with a chance to either tie or win the game trailing 53-51 to West Nassau. Dribbling to his right, Paxon senior guard Jakobe Williams pump faked then pulled up for the tie, but...Read More
Orange Park FL- In it’s 11 year history, Oakleaf High School had never advanced to the FHSAA Final 4 in basketball. Well that all changed Friday night when the Oakleaf Girls Basketball team cut down Timber Creek 76-61 to advance to the first ever state championship series. Coach Fred Cole has guided his team to...Read More
Jacksonville FL- Senior Jasmyn Roberts said it best before the game, “It’s a great day to cut down some nets”. After her team’s 51-27 “Elite 8” victory over West Florida (10-10), Bishop Kenny not only cut down the nets, but is headed back to the Final 4 for the third consecutive year. It’s an incredible...Read More
We now know who Bishop Kenny, Oakleaf, St Augustine and University Christian will face in the elite 8 this week. It’s been a very competitive playoffs for girls basketball in the area as several teams have battled it out to get to this point. Check out who these four teams will play next. 7A PlayoffsOakleaf...Read More
Sports photographer Will Brown checked out a great rivalry between St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra Friday night. Ponte Vedra came away with the 61-53 win to claim the District 4-5A Championship. #0 Alex Madson scored 23 points, and Luke Pirris added 16 points for Ponte Vedra. Check out some of the shots below in this...Read More
The boys district championships are in the books as several teams from around Northeast Florida hoisted district trophies Friday night. It was lots of high powered action including many upsets. Bishop Snyder over Jackson, West Nassau over Paxon, and Bartram Trail over Oakleaf were all unpredicted wins by many. It’s a reason why they play...Read More
Bishop Kenny HS- It’s without question the toughest classification in Northeast Florida, and quite possibly the state of Florida. With Bishop Kenny, Raines and Ribault, all perennial powerhouses vying for playoff supremacy in North Florida, the Class 4A playoff early rounds are literally a twisted metal drag race to the finish. On Thursday, we saw...Read More
The 4A District 3 Championship featured a match-up of one the best rivalries in the area. It was the third time that Raines and Ribault had played each other this season with Raines winning the two earlier games, including the Gateway Conference Championship. Raines was led by Seniors Ahliah Brown, Jamicia Davis and Selah Reddick. Ribault was...Read More
The 7A District 1 Championship game featured a match-up of two of the best teams in Northeast Florida. Oakleaf and Nease have both been mainstays in our rankings all season. They both feature some of the best players as well. Oakleaf is led by Sophomores Fantasia James, Taliah Scott and Kaylah Turner. Nease is led by Junior Sydney Gomes,...Read More
Last rankings of the regular season before district play begins next week. I have gotten the chance to see a lot of games between some really good teams this year. It has made my job very difficult in picking the top ten teams throughout the season. I won’t complain though, because this is a good...Read More