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Gianna Dettling’s impressive freshman season continued on Monday at the District 1-3A tournament, and her score of 78 helped lead Pace to a regional tourney berth.

Pace’s boys golf team saw its streak of seven consecutive district championships end Monday afternoon.


But the Patriots are still going to the regional tournament, and in the end, that matters the most.

Milton’s golf teams competed at the District 1-3A tournament last Monday at Stonebrook in Pace.

The postseason for swimming got rolling last Wednesday with the District 1-3A meet at the University of West Florida Aquatic Center.

Jay’s volleyball players watched through their tear-filled eyes as Chipley celebrated the Rural Region 1 championship.


No words can provide comfort in that moment. Not when the Royals expected to be the team punching a ticket to the FHSAA state final four.

Pace, Milton, Crestview and Baker are all in the postseason if it started today based on the latest FHSAA regional football rankings. And Jay is within striking distance of a playoff spot.

It’s safe to say the rivalry between Pace and Milton is going to have some added levels of hype to it this Friday night.

Eight games into the season the University of West Florida football team is still unbeaten.


The Argos are one of seven teams in NCAA Division II still owning an unblemished record after crushing West Virginia State 55-6 at Pen Air Field on Saturday.

Kylei Martinez soared in from the left side and slammed home a kill, finishing off Jay’s sweep of Cottondale in a Rural Region 1 semifinal Saturday afternoon.


A celebration followed but it didn’t last long. The Royals (22-4) have bigger goals in mind, like the regional title they are set to play for Tuesday night at top-seeded Chipley (22-6).

Coming off their first victory of the season, the Central Jaguars had momentum on their side.


But to win consecutive games, they’d have to find a way to spoil senior night and Homecoming for the Lighthouse Private Christian Academy Stingrays.