Pace girls basketball team benefits from test against Wildcats
Olivia Ikier put up a shot in the lane over a defender with just over a second remaining in the first half of Tuesday’s showdown against Booker T Washington.
It went in and Pace celebrated as that basket gave the Patriots a two-point lead at halftime against the unbeaten Wildcats.
FHSAA announces new classifications and districts for football
The new classifications are out for high school football in Florida. And there are some changes.
Navarre, Pace, Tate and Crestview will be together in District 1-6A. Milton is headed to 5A and Jay will remain rural.
Milton intends to capitalize on learning experience after battle of unbeaten teams
Milton wanted to win Wednesday afternoon’s showdown against Mary G. Montgomery in the Florida/Alabama Challenge at Tate and keep its perfect start to the season intact.
But there is value in defeat, especially in a battle of unbeaten teams, and the Panthers took that to heart in a 53-45 loss to the Vikings inside Fryman Gymnasium.
Pace unable to turn strong start into win over Navarre
Pace head boys basketball coach Houston Ramsay has seen the snapshots of his team’s potential this season.
Take the 66-50 District 1-6A loss to Navarre on Monday night as an example.
UWF standout named unanimous All-American
University of West Florida defensive lineman John McMullen has been named the first unanimous All-American in program history.
Area athletes compete one final time in Pensacola Sports Association All-Star Game
For Ethan Diamond and Chase Taylor, Friday’s Pensacola Sports Association All-Star Game carried a little extra meaning.
The Milton quarterback and Pace linebacker became friends in fifth grade and have remained close ever since.
Three UWF Argos declare for NFL Draft
Three University of West Florida football players are declaring for the 2024 NFL Draft.
Peewee Jarrett, John McMullen and Caden Leggett are all hoping to land an opportunity with an NFL team next season.
Olivia Taylor looks back on college career at Newberry
Pace alum Olivia Bradley knew it was going to take a ton of time and effort to be a college athlete. And that just scratches the surface.
Jay’s Aubreigh Nelson always working to improve
Aubreigh Nelson is only a freshman, but she continues to make an impact for Jay’s girls basketball team in just her second year as a varsity player.
She admits starting out playing at that level while still in middle school wasn’t easy.
Area sports roundup
Pace’s girls basketball team is undefeated through nine games. The Patriots notched their ninth victory of the season Tuesday with a 48-41 win over Fort Walton Beach.














