Crazy. That’s how Pace standout Hudson Trammell described his opportunity to compete at the USA Swimming Junior National Championship meet last month in North Carolina.
With the final score in the books after 80 chilly minutes of soccer last Friday night, the Pace Patriots earning a 6-0 win over the Milton Panthers at home, the focus shifted to a special moment on the field.
Most of the Pace and Milton players know each other.
The most recent regional rankings are out and several area teams are in contention for playoff spots.
In 6A, the top eight teams will make the postseason, including the four district champions in the region. In 1A, the top four teams earn spots to the regional.
Teagan Skipworth was all smiles as she celebrated with her teammates late Thursday night, the Patriots jumping around, savoring the thrill of a huge District 1-6A win over rival Navarre on the road.
A year ago in this gym, the Patriots lost to the Raiders in the district final.
Paige Phillips has long been a leader of the Milton girls soccer team. She’s also one of the area’s top scoring threats, including putting in five goals in a 9-0 win over Pine Forest last Tuesday night.
That was a bright spot in what has been a challenging season, and yet, even in tough moments, Paige and her teammates, especially the seniors, have remained focused and positive.
Jackson McKenzie has had his sights set on Mississippi State since middle school. And now the dream is a reality for the Pace baseball standout.
McKenzie signed a national letter of intent in November and is thrilled about the opportunity in front of him.
Shelby McKenzie has long had her sights set on playing Division I softball.
Her commitment to Florida State this past fall put the Pace star one step closer to making that dream a reality.
With her teammates screaming and cheering, and her head coach, Ty Wise, encouraging her, Dyamond Dixon began her lift, pausing for a moment with the bar on her chest and taking a few breaths before sealing the deal on a new Navarre Invitational unlimited division clean and jerk record.
New University of West Florida football coach Kaleb Nobles has announced a few members of his coaching staff.
The Argos are keeping Steve Saulnier and Ron Dickerson Jr. while adding Kavell Conner. Jordan Remsza and Joe Wintrick.
Blue Wahoos Stadium will be going cashless starting with the 2023 season.
The move puts the Double-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins in alignment with Major League Baseball Stadiums across the nation.
