Defensive back De’Mareyae Givens hadn’t forgotten the pain of last season’s gut-wrenching ending to the season. The University of West Florida Argonauts lost to Newberry in their first ever home playoff game, which was played at Blue Wahoos Stadium.
He and his teammates didn’t want history repeating itself.
Milton girls basketball coach head coach Keith Cone was optimistic following a 42-34 home loss to Navarre Friday night.
Though disappointed his team could not muster enough energy to pull out the victory, he remains optimistic about his girls going forward.
The UWF baseball team has unveiled its 2023 schedule. The schedule includes 27 home games.
The Argos will begin the campaign with a three-game series at Florida Southern and then host seven consecutive games at home, starting with Rollins.
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos have hired Steve Brice as their new executive vice president and general manager.
Brice has 15 years of experience in baseball, most recently working as director of corporate sponsorships for the Tennessee Smokies.
Pace football players emerge from the locker room and head towards the two charter buses sitting in the parking lot behind the stadium just after 6:30 a.m. on a cloudy Friday morning.
They are carrying pillows, their bags, and their hopes of a playoff victory over Buchholz later that night just outside of Gainesville.
Kara Lay is in her second season as the head coach of the L.E.A.D. Academy and she loves her team, which might lack experience but more than makes up for it with competitive fire.
“If I told them the Orlando Magic were coming to play us, the girls would say are we going man or zone on defense,” Lay said.
Four Santa Rosa County girls basketball teams converged on the same court last week for a Tip-off tournament at Pace, giving coaches a chance to put their teams in live-action situations against an actual opponent.
Jay rolled rolled past Pensacola Christian 51-21 in its game last Thursday while Pace crushed Pensacola Catholic 61-23. Milton and Central squared off at the end of the night and the Panthers edged the Jaguars 51-46.
Expectations are high for the L.E.A.D. Academy boys basketball team. But even those have limits.
Especially after how well the Lions did a season ago, fashioning a 27-2 record.
Pace’s boys golf team completed its season Tuesday at Mission Inn Resort & Club in Howey-in-the-Hills in Lake County, Fla.
The Patriots finished 14th as a team at the state tournament, carding a 328 in the one-day 18-hole event.
Milton started off its freshman football season on a high note. Perhaps too high of one.
The Panthers, in their one quarter of preseason action back in August, scored really quick on offense and then scored again on a pick six.
