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22
Feb
2023

Boys Basketball: All The Way Up Heading To The Regional Finals

Northeast Fl- In the words of rapper Fat Joe, “nothing can stop them, they’re all the way up”. These words were evident more than ever in the regional semifinals Tuesday night, as seven teams couldn’t be stopped on their way to victory. Check out the boys basketball teams that advanced and the ones that bid...
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26
Jan
2023

New Jackson City: Jackson Gateway Conference Championship Preview

Jacksonville FL- Another year and another Gateway Conference appearance by the Jackson Tigers, and head coach James Collins. Although this year is unlike others recently, as the Tiger came into the 2022-2023 conference tournament as a #4 seed instead of their usual #1 or #2 seed. It’s been a new Jackson team in the city,...
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24
Feb
2021

Controversy In Callahan, Buzzer Beater Waived Off Giving West Nassau Playoff Win Over Paxon

Callahan FL– With just .6 seconds remaining in the 4th quarter of the Class 4A Regional Semifinals, Paxon (20-8) inbounded the ball with a chance to either tie or win the game trailing 53-51 to West Nassau. Dribbling to his right, Paxon senior guard Jakobe Williams pump faked then pulled up for the tie, but...
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30
Jan
2021

Gateway Championship Returns To Main St As Jackson Defeats Paxon

Jackson HS- The Paxon Eagles (16-6) traveled to Main Street to face the Jackson Tigers (14-4), setting up a battle between the last two Gateway Conference Champions. Paxon won it in 2020 and Jackson was crowned in 2019. Both teams came into the contest on winning streaks. Paxon defeated Westside 58-48, then First Coast 50-49...
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29
Jan
2021

Comeback Over First Coast Has Paxon Eyeing Title Showdown With Jackson

Paxon HS- Quinnton Jackson’s 3-pointer gave Paxon their first lead and the 50-49 win over First Coast in the Gateway Conference Semifinals Thursday night. Jackson scored 26 points in the game including the go ahead 3 pointer to the eruption of the home crowd. It was an amazing comeback for Coach Toby Frazier and his...
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02
Dec
2020

NFEI Makes A Statement With Big Win Over Paxon

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The NFEI Eagles (3-1) defeated the Paxon Golden Eagles (3-1) on the road, 82-61. The Eagles were led by Javon Prindle, junior guard, who had a team and game high 17 points off the bench. The Golden Eagles were led by Jakobe Williams and Quinnton Jackson, senior guards, who each had 15 points....
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13
Nov
2020

Godby Shuts Out Paxon; Advances To Quarter-Finals

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — 44 first half points. 36 of those points came in the second quarter for the Godby Cougars (4-3). That effort helped them defeat the Paxon Golden Eagles (3-5), 64-0. Post Game Interview with Head Coach Brandon McCray of the Godby Cougars @DuvalSports @GodbyFootball @CoachMcCrayAPG pic.twitter.com/wjjLCrGYbL— Tee Green (@Baby_Baller98) November 14, 2020 The...
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01
Apr
2020

Florida’s Mr. Basketball Isaiah Adams Revitalizes Northeast Florida as Basketball Factory

Altamonte Springs Fl- If you watched him play, it was obvious who the best basketball player in Florida was in 2019-2020. He averaged 23.7 points per game, along with 11.1 rebounds per game. He led Paxon to the Gateway Conference Championship, and two consecutive FHSAA Final 4 appearances, their first in over 30 years. In...
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06
Mar
2020

Paxon And Columbia Redefine Northeast Florida Boys Basketball in Final 4 Losses.

Lakeland FL- Of the five teams to travel to the RP Funding Center from Northeast Florida, two undoubtedly had the toughest roads to hoe. Powerhouse programs in their own right Paxon (25-6) and Columbia (28-3) took on two former champions from south Florida, looking to return to Florida’s highest high school summit. It’s no secret...
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29
Feb
2020

Paxon Fights Off Bishop Kenny To Return To The State Semifinals

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — On February 28, 2020, the #1 seed Paxon School For Advanced Studies Golden Eagles (25-5) took on the #2 seed Bishop Kenny Crusaders (24-5) in a 4A Regional Finals game. Post Game Interview With Derrick Johnson (Paxon). He Finished The Game With 17 Points To Help Lift The Eagles Over The Crusaders...
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