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29
Feb
2024

University Christian’s Stupendous Season Lead Them All The Way To Lakeland And The Final 4

Lakeland Fl- What a great season by the University Christian Girls basketball team in 2023-2024. They navigated a 19-7 record. They won the Class 2A District 3 championship defeating St. Josephs Academy 47-25. They won Regional championship defeating rival NFEI 32-30 in a thriller. All of these accomplishments earned them a trip to Lakeland Florida,...
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28
Feb
2024

Impact Terrific Turnaround Stalls To Sagemont In Final 4

Lakeland Fl- The incredible turnaround story of the Impact Christian Academy Lions (18-10) came to an end Tuesday, when they fell to the Class 2A number one seed Sagemont Lions (24-6). The game was a close contest throughout with Impact trailing 10-8 after the first quarter, and pulling to within one point at halftime 24-23....
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24
Feb
2024

Buzzer Beater Cuts Down UC As Impact Heads Back To Final 4

Jacksonville Fl- With less than a minute to play in the Class 2A Region 1 Final, Impact Christian Academy and University Christian found themselves knotted at 62 all. That’s when an unlikely hero stepped up for the Lions. Sophomore Ronald Clark received the pass on the right baseline, and dribbled left into the paint. Clark...
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19
Feb
2024

“Survive Or Die” Attitude Leads Bishop Kenny Over Tough Ribault Team In Regional Semifinals

Jacksonville Fl- It was a tough contest between two of the toughest teams in Northeast Florida. #1 Bishop Kenny (24-4) hosted #4 Ribault (16-6) for the right to advance to the Elite 8. The game would be everything that was anticipated, with hustle from both teams on both ends of the floor. A confident Ribault...
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17
Feb
2024

Northeast Florida Boys Basketball First Round Playoff Recap

Hilliard 68 Newberry 67– Class 1A It was a “tough win last night: for Hilliard as described by the team. It took OT versus Newberry but the Flashes pulled it out 68-67 to advance to the Sweet 16. Hilliard improved to 24-2 on the season as CJ Hall led the team with 20 points. Also,...
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15
Feb
2024

Boys Basketball Final Regular Season Top 25 Playoff Preview

Jackson (22-3) The Tigers are back on top after taking home the Gateway Conference championship and taking home the 4A District 3 championship. Their 54-45 win over Ribault in the district championship culminated a regular season that saw them take wins over Raines in the Gateway Conference Tourny (57-48), San Jose Prep (62-61), and Paxon...
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27
Jan
2024

The Game-Changer: The Power of Mindfulness to Enhance Performance and Reduce Stress

From the pressure to play well in a game to the day-to-day grind of practice, stress is an unavoidable part of playing a sport. Athletes might feel the pressure to meet or exceed expectations, avoid injuries throughout a long season, or simply to come up with a win.   It’s a delicate balance because some stress...
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27
Jan
2024

Bishop Kenny Cuts Off Bolles Comeback For Season Sweep Of District Rival

Northeast Fl- The rematch between the Bishop Kenny Crusaders (12-11) and the Bolles Bulldogs (10-9) ended similarly to how the matchup went a few weeks ago. In that contest Bishop Kenny would get the close 61-58 win. Friday night, Bishop Kenny started off hot and didn’t look back on their way to a 58-53 victory...
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24
Jan
2024

Reese Holman, The Championship X-Factor For Paxon

Webster’s Dictionary defines the term X-Factor as “a variable in a given situation that could have the most significant impact on the outcome”. If there were a depiction accompanying the definition of X-Factor in the dictionary, it would certainly be a picture of Paxon Girls Basketball’s Reese Holman. Just a sophomore, Holman is a starting...
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22
Jan
2024

Recap In Photos: Paxon’s First Girls Basketball Gateway Conference Championship

Coach Rod Carter captained a middle school powerhouse program at Highlands winning several girls county basketball championships. He now has steered Paxon to it’s first high school County championship in just his fourth season. Paxon 68 Atlantic Coast 57-Final Paxon accomplished something that other great girls basketball teams at Paxon could not, and that’s conqueror the competition...
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