BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School’s Saige Dennis and Stamatia Papainannou earned Region 1-1A berths after their performances at the District 3 girls wrestling finals on Feb. 9 at Matanzas High School. The top four in each weight class earned the right to advance to regional competition, which will be held … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Chalil Cummings knocked down five three-pointers and led all scorers with 21 points as the top-seed Bradford High School boys basketball team defeated fifth-seed Fort White 77-54 in the semifinals of the District 6-1A tournament on Feb. 9. The Tornadoes (11-10) play second-seed Bell (15-11) for the championship on … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School entered the District 6-1A boys basketball tournament on a roll, but the Tigers couldn’t make it seven wins in a row, losing 56-49 to Fort White in a quarterfinal game on Feb. 8 at Bell High School. The Tigers, who were seeded fourth, ended their … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Seven Bradford High School football players signed letters of intent on National Signing Day (Feb. 2), surpassing the five who signed last year. “That was always our goal, to get kids into college, to give them this opportunity,” former BHS Head Coach Brian Tomlinson said. Two signed with Division … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School participated in the Feb. 4-5 Clay Rotary Wrestling Invitational at Clay High School, with Caleb Crawford earning a sixth-place finish in the 160-pound class. Crawford’s first match resulted in him pinning North Bay Haven’s Jack Hauck in 54 seconds. He was then pinned in 1:45 … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Three players scored in double figures as the Union County High School boys basketball team concluded the regular season with its sixth straight win, defeating visiting Middleburg 51-30 on Feb. 4. The Tigers (11-11) play a District 6-1A quarterfinal game tonight against Fort White at 6 p.m. Union and … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Four players scored in double figures as the Bradford High School boys basketball team concluded the regular season with a 47-44 win over host Madison County on Feb. 5. The Tornadoes (10-10) outscored the Cowboys 20-8 in the fourth quarter. Chalil Cummings scored 13 points, while Amari Jones and … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School got the chance to continue its girls basketball season, with the Indians earning the last at-large qualifying spot in the Region 1-4A playoffs. The Indians (19-5) will travel to Jacksonville to take on Bishop Kenny (22-4), the number-one overall seed in the region, in a … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School was the first team out in qualifying for the Region 1-3A girls soccer playoffs, which begin Tuesday, Feb. 8. The champions of the four districts in Region 1 automatically qualified for the playoffs: P.K. Yonge, which defeated Keystone for the District 4 title, Bolles, Maclay … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer It was a near miss for a championship and a playoff berth for the Bradford High School girls basketball team, which lost 43-40 to top-see Fort White in the District 6-1A title game on Feb. 4 in Fort White. Fort White and District 5 champion Madison County earned the … Read more
