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The First Coast High School volleyball team has dealt with challenging opponents after being classified in Class 8A and Class 7A the past years. Some of their toughest opponents in the district include Fletcher and Atlantic Coast, according to First Coast head coach Kayla Solon. Assistant Coach Shelby Kelley says, “We prepare our defense for the other team’s competitive offense.” The main goal this season for the Buccaneers is to improve...Read More

JACKSONVILLE -Football is finally here as the season unofficially kicks off tonight with the annual Kickoff Classics. Action starts tonight with games featuring Sandalwood at First Coast, Ed White at Matanzas and a three-team jamboree at Christ’s Church featuring Maclay and Hilliard. On Friday, the lineup features Baker County at Baldwin, St. Augustine at Clay, Oakleaf at Fletcher, Bartram Trail at Mandarin and a three-team jamboree between Lee, Parker and host West Nassau. The weekend...Read More

No matter the year, or the situation, when teams prepare for the upcoming district season, all roads annually lead to St. Augustine. Despite heavy losses on both sides, the Yellow Jackets are still prohibited favorites to take home the District 4-6A title again. Nease, White and Middleburg have threatened the hold but come up short in their quest for the district championship trophy. As long as Brian Braddock is there the...Read More

As the season begins in a week the road to Orlando is a curvy and windy road full of unknown paths and trails. Among those paths is the battle for the district title, specifically the District 5-5A title. The inaugural playoff system did what it was set up to do, by selecting Baker County, Clay and Menendez last season. Menendez won its first ever playoff game in school history before falling to Baker County...Read More

Judging by the results on the field the first year of the new playoff system went fairly well. As Bolles, Trinity Christian and Ponte Vedra all made the playoffs, with Trinity moving on to the third round of the playoffs. Bishop Kenny would beg the differ after being left out, but in the old system only two of the four eligible teams would have made the playoffs. The benefit of the...Read More