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13
Feb
2021

Will Brown Photo Gallery: St. Augustine Versus Ponte Vedra Photo Gallery

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...
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05
Jan
2021

Flowers Nails Free Throws In OT Lifting Ribault Over Bishop Kenny

Bishop Kenny HS- Senior forward Lovie Flowers scored the last 4 points of overtime, including the game deciding free throws Monday night, as Ribault (9-3) defeated (8-6) Bishop Kenny 51-50. Flowers stepped in brilliantly after starters Kendra Williams and Nigeria Harkless both fouled out late in the game. Depth and experience led the way for...
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10
Jan
2020

T’s Top Ten: Duval Sports Girls Basketball Power Rankings January 10th

We’re at the halfway mark coming off the holiday break. Many teams took to the road and won several tournaments on the road. In this week’s top 10, we highlight the team’s holiday tournament success and 2020 starts.Raines (18-1) – new top team alert!!! Raines has beaten everyone thus far this season in the area...
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20
Mar
2019

Jax PAL and City of Jax Crown Basketball Champions

Southside- The Cuba Hunter Center would be the venue to decide the champions of Jacksonville, as the title holders of two leagues would go head to head in basketball battle. The Jax PAL league boasted three teams including the 10U Jax Pal Comets, 12U Jax Pal Comets, and the 14U Julian Woods Elite. Representing the Jacksonville...
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16
Feb
2019

Bishop Kenny huffs, puffs and blows out Ridgeview

SOUTHSIDE – The Bishop Kenny Lady Crusaders pulled off a colossal 67-16 win Thursday night over visiting Ridgeview in the Class 6A Regional Quarterfinals. After the successful win Crusaders head coach Charlsea Clark stated, “Our team met their defensive goals by pressing the man and zone defenses. We also met our scoring goal of 65.”...
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04
Mar
2018

Rickards Rises Over Ribault in Regional Finals

Tallahassee- The rise of Ribault in the post season has been fueled by the momentum of dramatic endings. In the first round of the playoffs, senior Devon Mathews hit an 65 foot game winning shot to defeat Orange Park. In the second round, Ribault played seven periods of basketball against Bishop Kenny besting them in...
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02
Mar
2018

Four more look to join Impact and NFEI in Lakeland

Since the first day of conditioning the goal for every high school basketball team has been to get to Lakeland and compete for a state championship. For four area teams such as Creeskide, Ribault, Palatka and Bolles they all have a chance to achieve that goal with a win today in the regional final (Elite...
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06
Feb
2018

Week #3 Duval County Middle School Basketball Power Rankings and Standings

Jeff Davis is one of just five boys basketball teams still undefeated in Duval County Middle School play. Some big match ups highlight week #4 including Dupont vs Mandarin for the top spot in the south division, while Kirby and Gilbert battle for the top spot in the North division. In Girl’s Basketball, Highlands, Kirby...
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31
Dec
2017

Back 2 Back! First Coast Takes The 2017 Northwest Classic Basketball Tournament

Raines HS- First Coast erased an early 7-0 deficit to take the lead and the championship game against Ribault, winning the annual Northwest Classic Tournament 59-53. First Coast was led by #4 Naseem Khaalid’s 16 points and  #1 Jalen Shuman’s 12 points as they were able to knock down their open looks to the basket....
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19
Jul
2017

Best of the Best: Round 2, Region 1 : Basketball

Round one is in the books, and we’ve got an exciting tournament of champions underway. In region one there were some very intriguing match ups that yielded both landslide results, and nail-biting finishesl. In the end, only one coach could advance from each match up, and today we reveal who will be moving on to round...
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