PollCoach Chris Nemith is hoping that history can repeat itself. When Nemith took the football head coaching job in April 2003, the program was as low as it could get. That 2003 team came in after going 0-10 the year before and as the old movie goes, they were mad as hell and not going to take it anymore. The result was the team's fifth playoff berth in school history. More ... Rhodes College sophomore Kim Tryon (GBHS Class of '06) recently helped the Lady Lynx track team win the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference's Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Tryon won the pole vault (10 feet) and was second in the triple jump (34 feet, seven inches). More ... Tiger Pt. soccer registration underway Kids interested in playing soccer in the Tiger Point Sports Association can register now until July 4. Registration for kids ages 4-14 is $65. Forms can be picked up at Tiger Point Park or visit Tigerpointpark.com for more information. More ... Several lifters who work out at Chip's 24 Hour Health and Racquet Club set state records at the recent Florida State Powerlifting Championships in Pensacola. Chip Holston, owner of Chip's, set a state record in the Raw Powerlifting 220-pound Sub-Masters division. He squatted 565 pounds, bench pressed 475 pounds and dead lifted 575 pounds for a total of 1,615 pounds. More ... 13 year olds - Category A 1st Place Jamie Snow 2nd Place Sam Wein 3rd Place Thomas Humphrey 13 year olds - Category B 1st Place Zack Wight 2nd Place Hunter Dellinger 3rd Place Mechael Robinson 14 year olds 1st Place Chance Wallis More ... GBHS juniors Alyssa Smith, Jesse Vickrey, Amanda Green and Aubrey Curington will look to help the Pensacola Lady Wolves U17 soccer team win the Florida Youth Soccer Association's State Cup this weekend at the Santa Rosa Soccer Complex in Pace. The team, playing in the U18 division, play defending state champion Tampa Knights at 10:30 a.m.Saturday, with the winner playing for the state title Sunday. Photo courtesy of Deanna Smith More ... Catholic High senior and Gulf Breeze resident Samantha Freeman recently signed a volleyball scholarship with Stetson University. Also pictured are (seated) parents Daniel and Grace Freeman. Back from left: Director of Volleyball Pensacola Bill Healey, Catholic head coach Felicia Terharr, assistant coach Farley Dotson and Dennis Rosele, head of Rosele Sports Consulting. Freeman had 270 kills and 216 digs for the Lady Crusaders this season. More ... Avery Curington, Blair Amberson, Rainey Niles and Rachel Greer all scored three times in Sidelines' 14-5 win over Messer in GBSA 8-under softball action. Ashley Kekeisen had three hits and scored twice, while Erin Bailey chipped in three hits. Meagan Hoffman, Taylor Thomas, Reagan Raley, Hallie Hill and Chyann Redman all singled and scored once in the loss. More ... Dalton Renfroe and Daniel Brayton both scored three times for the A's' 13-12 loss to the Cubs in recent Tiger Point Sports Association 8-under baseball action. Dylan Brayton scored twice, while Romi Garay and Liam Werner both scored once. More ... Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News The freshman (left) and sophomore (right) classes prepare to do battle. The freshmen lost to the juniors in overtime, while the sophomores lost to the seniors. More ... Jackie Robinson was chosen as the outstanding senior from Gulf Breeze High School and was recognized during the April 24 meeting of the Santa Rosa County School Board in Milton. The Milton Woman's Club presented medallions to Robinson and a female senior from each of the county's high schools. More ... The U12 Yankees earned a USSSA AA World Series berth with a second place finish in the 10 team field from Alabama and Florida at the Pace wood bat NIT. The Santa Rosa Sportsplex in Pace, FLwill host the July 13- 20 World Series event. More ... |
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