Tornadoes win Region 2-1A girls weightlifting trophy

BHS qualifies 8 for state, including 4 Region 2 champs BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer On the strength of four champions and three runners-up, Bradford High School successfully defended its championship from 2021, winning the Region 2-1A girls weightlifting championship on Jan. 29 at Daytona Beach’s Father Lopez Catholic High School. “This is one … Read more

2 KHHS lifters place at Region 2-1A finals

Kaylee Wright and Grace Wagner will both compete at the Feb. 12 state finals BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School’s Kaylee Wright improved upon her fifth-place finish from last season, taking third place in the 183-pound class at the Region 2-1A girls weightlifting finals, which were held Jan. 29 at Daytona … Read more

KHHS boys soccer team loses in district quarterfinals

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School, the fourth seed in the District 4-3A boys soccer tournament, lost 3-1 to fifth-seed Newberry in a Jan. 28 quarterfinal match at Fort White High School. Logan Spence scored the lone goal for the Indians (10-7-4), with Chris Anderson recording the assist.

District meet is notable for KHHS’ King, Wagner

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer It was a big day for the Keystone Heights High School girls weightlifting team at the Jan. 18 District 5-1A finals at Fort White High School, with two lifters accomplishing something that hasn’t happened in 10 years. The Indians qualified 11 individuals for the Region 2 finals, which will … Read more

KHHS defeats Fort White for 2nd straight win

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School concluded the boys soccer regular season with two straight wins, including a 2-0 victory over visiting Fort White on Jan. 21. Logan Spence scored off a Chris Anderson assist, while a Luke Brunt corner kick led to a goal by Tyler Shaw. The Indians (10-6-4) … Read more

BHS lifters are working toward a hopeful state title

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer One year after winning its first district championship, the Bradford High School girls weightlifting program did it again, capturing the District 5-1A title on Jan. 18. An accomplishment to be proud of, for sure, but this year, the Tornadoes are aiming for a much higher championship. “District was just … Read more