JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Raines Lady Vikings capped off a brilliant week of basketball Thursday night, defeating their rivals the Ribault Lady Trojans 65-57 to capture it’s first ever Gateway conference championship. Nyla Allen would lead the Lady Vikings with 21 points, as Coach Julius Paden’s team pulled away from the upstart Trojans late in...Read More

Northside- When Kicker Garrett Godfrey lined up to attempt the 33-yard field goal for Fleming Island there were several things at stake. A win on the road was at stake, first place in their district was at stake, and their undefeated record was at stake. As the kick sailed through the uprights with just three...Read More

The veteran leadership of the Orange Park Lady Raiders (2-1) was seen early on in their match against the First Coast Lady Bucs (2-3) swinging…hard. Lead by a team of all upperclassmen, the Lady Raiders were able to beat up on the Lady Bucs in straight sets. Interview with Senior Captain Lauren Ellis and Coach...Read More

The big 7A teams don’t have time to waste any day as they are busy moving through the ranks. Creekside is fresh off of a kickoff classic win against State Champions Mandarin. Fletcher has been consistently rising through the years , how will they hang this year without Jeremiah Payton and Jaylen Mitchell? Buchholz is...Read More

OCEANWAY – In a game where 10 Division I coaches and scouts came out to spot the talent that has come out of Northeast Florida, both Oakleaf and First Coast showed promising signs of the future. Though the final score may have shown a lopsided game with First Coast coming out the victor, Oakleaf head...Read More

For the fifth straight week, Providence remains the top team in the Fab Five boys basketball rankings after another dominating week. Fab Five Week 5 rankings 1 Providence (12-2) Last ranking: 1 Last week: def. Hamilton (WI) 62-50, lost to Miami Christian 76-74 OT, def. Villages 60-58 Next: TBA (Jan 5) at MLK Classic at...Read More

RIBAULT – The First Coast Buccaneers breezed into Austin Wilkes gymnasium on Saturday evening extinguishing Raines fire and expectations of a win. First Coast would defeat the Raines Vikings 62-49 capturing the 2018 Northwest Classic Christmas Tournament Championship . Florida State University commit Naseem Khaalid earned the tournament championship MVP award when he put up...Read More

Like it has the last three years, the race for the District 2-7A title will run through the annual Lee and Columbia winner. The annual meeting will take place Sept. 21 in Lake City. That’s not to say Fletcher, First Coast and Atlantic Coast won’t have a say so in the race, just come November we expect those two...Read More

First Coast HS- A tie ball game at halftime switched into the home team’s favor late in the second half, has First Coast built a slight lead over Raines. But Viking’s center Teyana Carswell began to assert herself down low making crucial shots to erase a six point deficit. Finally, with Raines leading 59-57, junior...Read More

Raines HS- First Coast erased an early 7-0 deficit to take the lead and the championship game against Ribault, winning the annual Northwest Classic Tournament 59-53. First Coast was led by #4 Naseem Khaalid’s 16 points and  #1 Jalen Shuman’s 12 points as they were able to knock down their open looks to the basket....Read More