Raines HS- It was third times a charm for the Jackson Boys Basketball team, as they defeated Raines in the Gateway Conference Championship 61-56 to be crowned conference champions. In 2015, the Tigers lost a thrilling last second game to Ed White in the Gateway Conference Championship. In 2017, Jackson lost a heart breaker at home to Ribault in the Gateway Conference Championship. But in 2018, Jackson and Head Coach James...Read More
In Sandalwood’s storied history in the Gateway conference, the Saints have boasted some great girls basketball teams with some outstanding girls basketball players over the years. There was guard Tierney Rock (2003) who led the city in scoring. Guard Jasmine Tyler (2002) who was described by Ribault legend Dorian Williams as “the best I’ve seen play there”. There was the hard working Kristin Rainbolt (1999),the ultimate teammate April Scayles, or ...Read More
PAXON – Day two of the Gateway Conference Boys Basketball Tournament saw two different outcomes at Paxon and Englewood. Things went according to plan at Englewood as No. 2 Raines and No. 3 Englewood both advanced to the semifinals with wins over arch-rival No. 7 Ribault 50-48 and No. 6 Fletcher 72-67 respectively. However things didn’t go as planned at Paxon as both top seeds First Coast and Paxon were...Read More
We saw some great action in week one of the Duval County Middle School Basketball season last week, where many teams made statements in the very first week of play. Gilbert Boys and Highlands Girls are the defending champions and started off strong in their openers. New comers like Darnell Cookman boys and Kernan Girls look ready to make some noise this year. Check out the first Duval Sports Basketball...Read More
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