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12
Mar
2024

Basketball Recap: Great Season Sees Ponte Vedra Boys and Girls Go Down in Lakeland Again

Lakeland Fl- It was another great year for both of the Ponte Vedra Sharks Basketball teams. The boys returned to the Final 4 for the third consecutive year. They fell to Dweyer in the 2022-2023 state championship 51-40. They would fall to Martin County in the state championship the year before that 53-49. The Ponte...
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22
Dec
2023

Ponte Vedra’s Sleigh Ride Ends On A High Winning 3 Of Last 4

A week ago, we saw a battle of two contrasting teams. Sharp-shooting, senior led Ponte Vedra traveled to take a young, rebuilding Oakleaf team that likes to score in transition. Besides the contrasting styles, they also came in with contrasting records. Though both have played a challenging schedule, including games in the Inside Exposure Thanksgiving Classic, Ponte Vedra...
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17
Nov
2023

Ponte Vedra Races Out Front, But Falls Short Of Upset Of Buchholz

Gainesville Fl- Visiting Ponte Vedra came into their contest with undefeated Buchholz (Gainesville) as big underdogs. However if the Sharks were going to shock the state they’d have to start fast and furious. They did that against Creekside in round one of the 4S FHSAA playoffs, scoring 28-uaswered points to start the game. On Friday...
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11
Nov
2023

Ponte Vedra Gets Revenge Over Creekside In Stiff Playoff Test

Ponte Vedra Fl- The Ponte Vedra Sharks defeated the Creekside Knights, 49-36 in the first round of the 4S region one playoffs. Ponte Vedra came out hot, scoring 28 unanswered points at home against an opponent that just bested them a week earlier. The first score of the game saw quarterback, Ben Burk toss a...
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17
Sep
2023

In Photos: 7 Takes From Middleburg Versus Ponte Vedra

Northeast FL- Seven is the biblical number of completion. So every Sunday, we’ll highlight our 7 Takes from a particular game that we covered during the week. These “7 Takes” make up a complete game summary, highlighting key factors that led to the outcome. Our third complete game we provide 7-Takes from is Middleburg (0-3) at Ponte...
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24
Aug
2023

Bishop Kenny’s Back And Better After Statement Win Over Ponte Vedra

Jacksonville Fl- It looked as if the visiting Ponte Vedra Sharks would get the best of Bishop Kenny, building an impressive 24-21 first set lead. However, the Lady Crusaders would not only mount a comeback to win the set, but they would sweep the match (3-0) over the Sharks. In the process, Kenny would make...
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05
May
2023

Baseball District Champs Hold Up The Hardware Thursday Night!

Northeast Fl- It was a championship night for baseball district champions on, as several teams punched their tickets to the post season. We saw some blow-outs and some upsets that shocked teams. Let’s check out the district champions in baseball, and who held up the hardware to be crowned champs. University Christian– District 2A-3 A...
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04
Mar
2023

Dwyer Too Much Down Low For Ponte Vedra In Championship

Lakeland FL- Ponte Vedra (23-6) faced Dwyer (28-1) in the state championship game Saturday. Dwyer defeated Wharton (24-7) 52-39 to advance to the title game. While Ponte Vedra advanced with a 63-41 victory over Wekiva Thursday. Dwyer was led by Mason Brown (13.7ppg) and Blake Wilsons 12.3 ppg). The Sharks, who were led by Israel...
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03
Mar
2023

Ritchie Rich Sends Ponte Vedra Back To The Title Game

Lakleand Fl- Ponte Vedra Head Coach Kevin Whirity told his team after their state championship loss a year ago about the man in the arena by Theodore Roosevelt. He told them, “the credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena”. Well, after Ponte Vedra’s 63-41 victory over Wekiva Thursday evening in the...
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13
Nov
2022

Ponte Vedra Looks To Keep The Party Going With Another District Championship

Ponte Vedra Fl- I had the chance to spend some time with the Ponte Vedra Girls Basketball team recently at their team media day.  I also stuck around to watch some of their practice. The energy was infectious.  The team is experienced, close-knit and determined going into the 2023 season.  Week 1 of Practice in the...
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