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High School Basketball

High School Basketball News, Highlights, Photos in and around Jacksonville Florida

10
Dec
2018

2018-2019 Holiday Basketball Tournaments

Here is a list of boys basketball tournaments and events involving Northeast Florida teams. Coaches should send bracket information, including admission prices, to Corey Davis (corey_davis_27@yahoo.com). 7th Annual Clay Holiday Classic Dec 26 Game 1: Trinity 53, Interlachen 27 Game 2: Fletcher vs Lake Howell, 4:30 Game 3: Clay 71, Union County 37 Game 4:...
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10
Dec
2018

Fab Five: Providence, Nease still holding it down

Providence Christian boys and Nease girls continue to hold down the top spot in the second week of the Fab 5 basketball polls of the year. Both look prime for runs to Lakeland, as do Palatka and Middleburg. Fab 5 Polls Boys Basketball 1 Providence (4-1) Last week: 1 def. St. Pete Catholic 76-42, def....
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05
Dec
2018

2018-2019 Boys Basketball Area Schedules

With football ending this weekend, we make the transition into basketball this weekend as well as boys basketball wraps up its second week of basketball this weekend. Here is all of the area basketball schedules as well as what district they are all in.   DISTRICT 1-9A Seeding 1 Palm Coast (2-0) 2 Sandalwood (1-0)...
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05
Dec
2018

Around Town: Basketball takes center stage this weekend

While Mandarin and Raines compete for state football titles this weekend in Orlando at the Citrus Bowl, the rest of the area will be focused on basketball this weekend instead. The fourth annual Raider Dome Tip Off Classic will take place this weekend at Orange Park, while one local school honors a local legend this...
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04
Dec
2018

Oakleaf, Fleming Island and Jackson Impress at Jackie Simmons Classic

Jackson HS- Several High School Basketball teams showcased their talents at the Jackie Simmons Classic this past weekend. After a win over Ridgeview last week, Oakleaf gained their second win of the season with a 40-30 win over Lake Minneola Saturday.  Quintez Johnson and Chantz Williams led the Knights on the night with their strong play....
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28
Nov
2018

Boys Basketball: Houser 3-Pointer Lifts Ponte Vedra Over Bartram 47-46

Ponte Vedra-  Ben Houser led all scorers with 13 points, including a game winning 3-point buzzer beater to lift the Sharks to a 47-46 win over Bartram Trail, for their first win of the 2018 season. Ponte Vedra capped off a 20-point 3rd quarter thanks to efforts by Reese Russi 12pts, Logan Conway 6pts, James Kohnke 5pts...
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28
Jun
2018

High School Story of the Year: No. 3 Creekside comes up short in bid for title

LAKELAND- Creekside coach Will Mayer said his team lived by the motto ‘Climbing Mount Everest’ all season long. To bad they had to climb Mount Everest and Mount Fuji both today as the Knights bid for the school’s first state title came up short in a 77-54 loss to state power Blanche Ely in the...
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11
Mar
2018

Area has fared well playing in state finals 35 of last 37 years

LAKELAND – Four local teams made it to the Final Four in Lakeland, unfortunately all four went home with out a state title. Impact Christian, North Florida Educational Institute, Palatka and Creekside were trying to become the 38th local boys team to win a state title. The area has a huge impact in Lakeland over...
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09
Mar
2018

Creekside KO’s Winter Haven on way to Class 8A state final

LAKELAND-Like a prized fighter after a title bout fight, senior J’michael Plummer walked into the press conference with plenty of swag with a pair of boxing gloves dangling around his neck, drawing several puzzles faces. The gloves symbolized its time to play and time to knock out their opponent. That’s just what Creekside did in...
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04
Mar
2018

Fernandina Can’t Get Over Lake Highland Prep in State Semifinals

Lakeland FL- The Fernandina Pirates got over the hump by scaling the hill that was Florida State High ( Florida High) last week. With the win they defeated a team that had previously bested them in the regional finals a year ago. Yet getting past Florida High was the equivalent of a molehill compared to the...
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