BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Keystone Heights High School was awarded the seventh seed in the Region 2-3A volleyball playoffs and will travel to play second seed Montverde Academy (17-5) in a quarterfinal match on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m. If the Indians (17-10) defeat Montverde, they’ll travel to play either third seed Lakeland McKeel … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School’s volleyball team earned the third seed in Region 3 of the Rural class and will travel to play second seed Lafayette (15-6) in a semifinal match on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m. Union (20-8) lost a pair of 3-1 matches to Lafayette in the regular season, … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School swept second seed Lafayette 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-15) in the Oct. 14 District 6-Rural tournament semifinals, advancing the third seed Tigers to the Thursday, Oct. 16, championship match against top seed Branford at UCHS at 7 p.m. It’s a repeat scenario up to this point, as the … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Bradford High School and The Villages continue to swap spots in the Florida High School/MaxPreps Region 2-2A power rankings, with The Villages (8-0) now occupying the top spot with the release of the latest rankings on Oct. 14. Rankings, which take record and strength of schedule into account, will be updated … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Bradford and Keystone Heights high schools’ volleyball teams will begin play in their respective district tournaments on Tuesday, Oct. 14, with the Indians getting to play at home. Keystone earned the second seed in District 5-3A and will host a semifinal match against third seed Crescent City at 6 p.m. on … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School will serve as the site for the District 6-Rural volleyball semifinals and championship, with higher seeds hosting the preceding quarterfinal rounds. The Tigers (18-7), who are seeded third, will host a quarterfinal match against sixth seed Taylor County (8-13) on Monday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. Top … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] After slipping a spot in last week’s Florida High School/MaxPreps Region 2-2A power rankings, the Bradford High School football team is back in the number-one slot with the release of the latest rankings on Oct. 7. Rankings, which take record and strength of schedule into account, will be updated weekly and … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] A matchup between two teams undefeated in District 5-2A will be played at Bradford High School’s David Hurse Stadium when the Tornadoes host Newberry on Friday, Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m. It’s the final district game for Newberry, so if the Panthers (3-3, 3-0) win, they will be the district champs, … Read more
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] The Florida High School Athletic Association released its inaugural football power rankings, which revealed that Bradford High School is third in Class 2A and first in Region 2 of the class. Bolles (4-1) and St. Petersburg Lakewood (5-0) are first and second, respectively, in 2A. Rankings, which take record and strength … Read more
