BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Kaylee Wright set a new school record as Keystone Heights High School concluded the regular season in girls weightlifting with a 49-32 win over visiting Interlachen on Jan. 19. Wright broke the record for overall total in the 169-pound class at 350 pounds. Part of that total, she tied … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer It was a 4-for-4 night at Hope Christian Academy on Jan. 10 as its junior varsity and varsity boys and girls basketball teams all defeated Jasper’s Corinth Christian. The JV boys team had no trouble keeping its perfect record intact, defeating Corinth 46-24. After a 38-13 win at Northside … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer The Bradford High School boys basketball program is set to once again host the Lake Area McDonald’s-Kiwanis of Starke Christmas Basketball Tournament, which will take place Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 19-21. Daily admission is $5. Joining the 2021-22 Class 1A state-champion Tornadoes will be Keystone Heights, North Marion, … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Bradford High School junior linebacker Chason Clark will participate in the U.S. Army National High School Combine, which is held in conjunction with events surrounding the annual U.S. Army All-American Bowl in Frisco, Texas. The combine, which is modeled after the NFL Scouting Combine, brings the top 600 underclassmen … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer University of North Carolina defensive back Dontae Balfour, a 2021 Bradford High School graduate, announced he is entering the transfer portal. Balfour, a redshirt freshman, started the first game this season, recording six tackles in a 56-24 win over Florida A&M. He appeared in only three more games, being … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Northview running back Jamarkus Jefferson scored three touchdowns as the undefeated Chiefs defeated the Union County High School football team 21-11 in a Class 1R state-semifinal game in Century on Dec. 2. A Jonathan Edwards field goal accounted for the Tigers’ only points until running back Rayvon Durant scored … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer For the second week in a row, Bradford High School overcame a deficit with a strong second half, but visiting Cocoa ultimately won 31-21 in the Class 2S state semifinals on Dec. 2. The Tornadoes (12-2) trailed 14-0. Just like in the Nov. 25 win over Baker County, Jametrius … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School’s football team had no trouble keeping its season alive, defeating visiting Lafayette 41-6 tonight (Nov. 25) to win the Region 3-1R championship. The Tigers (8-2) will travel to Escambia County to play Region 1 champion Northview in a state semifinal game on Friday, Dec. 2. … Read more
