MIDDLEBURG -It was a coming out party of sorts for Javon Gantt. The rising senior wide receiver put on a electrifying show for those in attendance after seeing Westside hold off host Middleburg 21-12. Gantt didn’t get a lot of looks but he certainly made the most of them hauling in three catches for 85...Read More
BALDWIN – For the second straight year, Orange Park and Baldwin left the field the same way they entered it, tied; as a late rally in the closing seconds saw both deadlocked in a 28-28 tie in the annual spring classic. Down 28-21, a Hail Mary caught at the 10 in the closing seconds, set...Read More
Atlantic Coast H.S- Oceanway had to wait a day to prove they belonged in the city championship. After going undefeated in the regular season, the Buccaneers defeated Fletcher to advance to the championship game. However, bad weather forced the title game scheduled for Tuesday, to be played on Wednesday. It’s no secret, as a member...Read More
FLEMING ISLAND – For eight innings, fans were treated to an old fashioned pitchers duel between starters senior Caleb Lanoux and sophomore Brent May and reliever Damien Torres as the threesome combined for 5 hits and 16 strikeouts in eight scoreless innings. With one swing of the bat, on Lanoux’s 106 pitch of the game,...Read More
ST. AUGUSTINE – The defending 2017 county champions Gamble Rogers Stingrays left no doubt who is the team to beat still at Saturday’s St Johns County Middle School spring football jamboree. With 8 minute running clocks, because of the weather, the Stingrays accumulated over 250 yards of total offense while shutting out the Pacetti Bay Wildcats...Read More
Seems like football just ended about a month ago, but its been three months since Raines won their second state title with a come from behind win over Cocoa. It’s hard to believe its already time for spring football as practice begins April 23 for every program around the area. Teams are allowed 20 days of...Read More
FLEMING ISLAND – They couldn’t agree with the final score; but they could both agree they both got what they wanted out of it. Both Palm Coast and Fleming Island came into spring with different questions and both left with different answers after Fleming Island held off Palm Coast 21-20. Fleming Island (11-3) lost about...Read More
OAKLEAF – Baker County has made a habit of ruining opponents homecomings, senior nights, etc., what’s one more. Hosting its inaugural home spring game despite being open for 7 years, Oakleaf fans were highly enthusiastic and hopeful but the visiting Wildcats sent them home with a 14-0 loss unfortunately. Both teams entered spring with lots...Read More
WESTSIDE – Running back Marcus Crowley rushed for two touchdowns, including a one yard plunge with just seconds remaining in the third quarter to lead host Trinity Christian over Lee 21-20. The fourth period saw mostly freshman and reserves get playing time as Lee pulled to within one point after a Ralph Mency touchdown. However...Read More
JACKSONVILLE – The usual suspects like Ivory Durham III, George Webb, Derrick Jones, Caitlin McGee and Naseem Khaalid were all there but so were Kendall Nash, Patrick Wendell, Tre Guzzone, Taryn Freshwater, Kris Williams, Amanda Beane and many others. As for one night the top athletes from 22 sports were all recognized equally at the...Read More