Navarre and Pace competed in a tri-meet with Gulf Breeze last Tuesday at the Pullum YMCA in Navarre.

The Raiders won the girls meet with 574 points while Pace was second with 481. On the boys side, Pace took second (858) and Navarre was third (798).

We are now three weeks into the high school football season and every team in our coverage area is in action Friday night.

Pace welcomes Choctaw to town, Milton travels to Navarre and Jay and Central square off in a rivalry game in Allentown.

Senior Carstyn Black is one of the top returning players for the Milton Panthers in volleyball this season.

Allie Morgan is one of the top players back for the Pace Patriot volleyball team this season.

Before the third set of Pace’s rivalry showdown with Milton on Tuesday night, senior standout Allie Morgan said she and her Pace teammates talked about having a dog mentality.

Down two sets to none, the Patriots had no choice.

Pace’s baseball team will challenge itself in a big way in 2027 as it plans to play in a tournament in Las Vegas over spring break.

The Patriots are set to compete in the Faiths/Public Classic, which his hosted by national powerhouse Bishop Gorman and scheduled for March 22-25.

The University of West Florida’s Byron Puryear has been named the United Athletic Conference’s Defensive Player of the Week.

Week two of the high school football season is in the rear-view mirror.

Here’s a look back at how things played out and a glance at what is ahead for Navarre, Pace, Central, Jay and Milton this week.

Go ahead and laugh if you want, but I wonder how close we are to having freshmen college football and basketball players returning to high school for another year.

A crowd of more than 6,000. The dawn of a new era. And in the end, an historic win for the University of West Florida football team.

The Argos opened the Division I FCS era of the program with a 34-31 win over nationally ranked Southern Illinois on Thursday night at Darrell Gooden Stadium.