Jacksonville- Seven rings isn’t just a song made famous by Ariana Grande, it is also the number of flag football championship rings the Mandarin Mustangs now have as they celebrate a victory over Stanton Prep in the Gateway Conference Championship. The Mustangs were able to hold it all together and beat the Blue Devils 18-7. Good...Read More
Mandarin HS- “It’s been an amazing year” said Mandarin Athletic Director Brian Rado. This after both of the Mustang’s girls and boys track & field teams won the 2018-2019 Gateway Conference Championships on Friday. The girls finished with 102 points with the nearest school tallying only 79 points, as the Mustangs ran away with the...Read More
Mandarin HS- “It’s been an amazing year” said Mandarin Athletic Director Brian Rado. This after both of the Mustang’s girls and boys track & field teams won the 2018-2019 Gateway Conference Championships on Friday. The boys finished with 102 points to hoist the plaque after winning the last event of the evening, the 4 X...Read More
Southside-Coach Davis’ speech to his Atlantic Coast Stingrays was a simple one, “despite our record, we are still a good ball team, records don’t always reflect that, this ball club can beat anybody in this tournament and beyond”. His team bought into his speech and was able to capture a big 5-0 win over the...Read More
Jacksonville FL-The Mandarin boys soccer team will have plenty of momentum heading into the 2019 playoffs as they defeated Sandalwood 3-1 in a district 1-5A tournament showdown Wednesday, to stamp their ticket to the playoffs. Mandarin’s Jack Mcnamee, Adel Iriskic and Nial Beceirevic all scored for the Mustangs, compliments of assists from Juan Marquez, Aaron...Read More
GAINESVILLE – When people speak about the top football players from the First Coast area of all-time, the names that often come to mind are Tim Tebow, Derrick Henry, Frankie Franklin, Lito Sheppard, Leon Washington and DeAndre Johnson; now they will have to add Carson Beck to the conversation. The junior quarterback from Mandarin solidified...Read More
GAINESVILLE – Mandarin head coach Bobby Ramsay has been named the 2018 Florida Dairy Farmers Football Coach-of-the-Year following a final round of voting by a statewide panel of high school football coaches and media representatives. Ramsay, who was previously selected as the Class 8A Coach-of-the-Year, led his team to an 11-4 record and the school’s...Read More
ORLANDO- With 1:17 to play in the game, Brandon Mc Duffey hit Xzavier Henderson on a 9-yard touchdown pass to pull Columbus too within two points 37-35 of Mandarin. The Explorers still needed a two-point conversion to tie the game, as Mandarin braced for the biggest play of their season. As the crowd held its breath,...Read More
First Coast High School- Congratulations to the Highlands Middle School Football Team, on their 32-0 victory over Mandarin Middle, in the first round of the Duval County Middle School Playoffs. Highlands came into the game undefeated and winners of the North division for the first time, while Mandarin represented the South division for the second...Read More
MANDARIN – No fourth quarter rally needed this time as host Mandarin never left off the gas and steam rolled Deland 35-0 at the Coral Friday night to move on to the Region I-8A semifinal round next week easily. Back in Week 4, Mandarin needed a late comeback to knock off host Deland 24-21, the...Read More