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Middle School Sports

High School, Middle School & Youth Sports News, Stories, and pictures from in and around Jacksonville Florida.

21
Dec
2018

Liberty Pines sweeps St. Johns County soccer titles

JULINGTON CREEK – Liberty Pines Academy made it a clean sweep winning both of the St. Johns County Middle School Athletic Association boys and girls soccer titles Dec 14-16 at Plantation Park. The Wolves swept both varsity titles, while Pacetti Bay and Fruit Cove won the girls and boys developmental titles respectively. Liberty Pines, coached...
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21
Oct
2018

Around Town: It’s Playoff time, as drive to championship begins

The calendar says Oct. 21 and that means several sports are wrapping up and their playoffs are either already in play or about to be. From Pop Warner to Middle School to High School, playoffs are underway as teams make that push towards winning a state title. Title bout set  If you missed how Oakleaf...
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05
Oct
2018

Middle School Volleyball Standings: Landon Gets Win Over Dupont

Teamwork makes the dream work, and for the Landon Middle School Volleyball team, dreams came true this week against Dupont as they defeated the Dragons in consecutive matches to win their first divisional game. Several players enjoyed the win and the closeness that middle school volleyball at Landon provides. Working together and achieving one goal...
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23
Jun
2018

Middle School Story of Year: No. 1 No words

FIRST COAST – Back in early March, Fletcher pulled off one of the most amazing accomplishments of all time winning five straight playoff games in five straight days to claim the 2018 Duval County Middle School Boys Basketball title. Kirby Smith erased an early 8 point deficit to tie the game late and send the...
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23
Jun
2018

Middle School Story of Year: No. 2 Finally

JULINGTON CREEK – There was no pregame speech needed really, the message was clear lets finish what we started. After back-to-back semifinal losses to Switzerland Point the last two years, there was nothing that head coach Matt Potak or defensive coordinator Ron Evans needed to say Wednesday night at Plantation Park. Clinging to a 21-20...
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23
Jun
2018

Middle School Story of Year: No. 3 Chaos

JULINGTON CREEK – The drama surrounding the Fruit Cove and Swiss Point semi-final playoff game was already at an all time high. Fruit Cove came into the game as the No. 1 ranked football team in St. Johns County. Their opponent Swiss Point, was the defending St. Johns County Middle School Football Champions, a team...
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23
Jun
2018

Middle School Story of Year: No. 4 The Kick

JULINGTON CREEK -Bryce Addison nervously paced the sideline back and forth all alone by himself just waiting for the call. Coaches told his teammates to leave him alone and just let him be, after all he didn’t need any more pressure or distractions. With eight seconds left, Addison calmly lined up for a 26-yard field goal...
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22
Jun
2018

Middle School Story of Year: No. 5 Ribault

NORTHSIDE- The game that was billed the game of the century between Ribault and Matthew Gilbert started out with surprises as Ribault recovered an on side kick to begin the game. It was an excellent play call that caught the Panthers off guard and ultimately allowed Ribault to pull off the shocker of the year. Ribault...
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22
Jun
2018

Middle School Story of Year: No. 6 Oakleaf

JACKSONVILLE -Led by a national record setting 4×100 relay team, Oakleaf finished second at the North Florida Middle School Meet April 14 at Episcopal. The Yellow Jackets finished second in girls and third in boys both behind Suwannee, which won both team titles easily. The 4×100 relay team featuring Tamira Briley, Ariana Eason, Kyah Shannon...
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22
Jun
2018

Middle School Story of Year: No. 7 Arlington

NORTHSIDE – Janell Johnson scored 28 points including the first six points of the game, to lead the Arlington Lady Vikings to a win over Mandarin 42-24 to win the Duval County Middle School Girls Basketball Championship. Arlington’s road to the championship included a defeat of powerhouse Kirby Smith in the playoffs; while Kirby Smith...
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