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creekside
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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24
Dec
2017

Gainesville rolls through opposition to win Kiwanis tourney

STARKE-A month finally into the season, Gainesville head coach Kelly Beckham said his team was finally playing up to its potential. Which is scary news for its future opponents. The Hurricanes (8-2) easily swept through all three of their ranked opponents to win their third Lake Region McDonalds Kiwanis Tournament title with a 75-55 win...
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23
Dec
2017

Gainesville shocks Creekside in Day 2 of Lake Region tourney

STARKE-Day 2 of the 2017 Lake Region McDonalds Kiwanis Holiday Tournament at Bradford had a few surprises for everyone there. The most anticipated game of the tournament turned out to be a dud as Gainesville easily handed Creekside its first loss of the season. Gainesville will play host Bradford, a 58-49 winner over Santa Fe...
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01
Nov
2017

The Creekside Comeback: How the Knights Football Team Turned Their Program Around

After going winless in back to back seasons, in 2017 Creekside ended a 22 game losing streak. This team has been able to put together a successful campaign for first year head coach Sean McIntyre. A new regime has brought a tough work ethic, and a winning mindset to a team that possessed the talent....
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01
Sep
2017

Week 2 Top 5 Games to See features Bartram Trail and Trinity

After a grueling hot summer it’s hard to believe Week 2 is already here. We have just the antidote to kick off the season with a solid lineup of games. This week we take a look at Sandalwood at Fleming Island, , Bartram Trail at Mainland, Glades Central at Oakleaf, , Trinity at Ribault, Creekside...
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25
Feb
2017

Raines and Creekside fall in Elite 8

NORTHSIDE-Playing in its deepest playoff run in four years, Raines played like an inexperienced team in a 66-46 loss at home to Marianna in the Class 5A regional finals at Douglas White gym. Raines came out playing a zone defense and quickly regretted it as Marianna exposed the Vikings defense with uncontested three pointers all night. Marianna jumped out to a 9-0 lead before the Vikings...
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23
Feb
2017

And then there were 7 teams trying to get to Lakeland

Two months ago, after a disappointing showing at the Northwest Classic, many fans were left wondering what’s wrong with Ribault. Turns out nothing was wrong with them. While First Coast and Jackson were stealing the early spotlight, two months later its Ribault and arch-rival Raines two of the hottest teams in the area, a win away from a trip...
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20
Oct
2016

District 3-7A Rundown

We have reached the 75 % point of the season, only a few weeks left in the regular season. As teams make their final push towards making the playoffs. I will break down each local district and tell you who is good shape, who needs help and who can already prepare for the 2017 season. From 8A...
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07
Oct
2016

District 3-7A Midway report

We have reached the midway point of the season, only a few weeks left in the regular season. As teams make their final push towards making the playoffs. I will break down each local district and tell you who is good shape, who needs help and who can already prepare for the 2017 season. From 8A...
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07
Sep
2016

Hurricane Hermine causes chaos with scheduling

Hurricane Hermine caused massive destruction in the Carolina’s and also parts of Florida. Along the way several high school football games were cancelled or postponed due to the potential impact of Hermine. Here is a compilation of games rescheduled and teams needing games to make up for the loss of a game due to the hurricane. Look...
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