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The offense and defense both had moments during Friday's Blue and Gold Game, but the big winner was Mother Nature. Lightning in the area cut short the annual intrasquad game, one that the junior varsity players got in for only two plays. More ... Tiger Pt. soccer registration under way 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 ... "It's always a good thing when as a coach, one of your players moves on to college. It's really good to have two in the same day." Those were the words of GBHS head baseball coach Randy Renfroe last week as Shane Dorlag and Mark Waghalter chose to continue their baseball careers close to home. More ... Shane Dorlag will join former Dolphin Kyle Brown as a baseball player at UWF. Also pictured are parents Tammy and Paul Dorlag. Back (from left): Athletic Director Mark Kostic, baseball coach Randy Renfroe and Principal Sylvan Ladner. More ... Mark Waghalter is the third Dolphin in two years to commit to play at PJC, joining Greg Tober and Derek Jeter there. Also pictured: parents Sam and Sherlyn and sister Caroline Waghalter. Back (from left): Baseball coach Randy Renfroe, Principal Sylvan Ladner and Athletic Director Mark Kostic. More ... Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Boys track award winners From left: Nick Humphrey (sophomore academic), Justin Ratte (freshman academic), Will Thomas (Most Valuable Track athlete), Chad Robin (senior academic), Tommy Gibble Dolphin Award), Kurt Mason (4x800 meter relay school record), Sam Grooms (4x800 meter relay school record), Aber Wilson (state meet alternate) and Zach Permenter (Most Valuable Field athlete). More ... Christine Hay became the first GBHS female college basketball player in 10 years when she signed a letter of intent to play for Huntingdon College this fall. "We're here today for a very special young lady," coach Jarrod Denmon said. "She's a great kid. Never really had a problem with her. It's been a pleasure coaching her the last three years. I'm very proud of her. More ... Zane Gill had two triples and drove in three runs, while Xavier Arant singled and scored twice as the Peg Leg Pete's Pirates beat the Cantonment Gamecocks 7-2 in the championship game of the 10-under division of the GBSA End of Season Tournament May 21 at Shoreline Park. More ... Rice University sophomore Katie Dollinger (GBHS Class of '06) helped the Lady Owls repeat as Conference USA Champs at the 2008 Outdoor Track and Field Championships May 15-17 in El Paso, Texas. Dollinger was third in her flight in the shot put and was 13th overall (42 feet, 3.25 inches). She was fifth in her flight in the discus and 14th overall (137-4). More ... Gulf Breeze Ford honored a group of GBHS athletes last week at the high school. This sports writer was tasked by Gulf Breeze Ford to submit an Athlete of the Week every week during the 2007-08 school year. Gulf Breeze Ford then made plaques for each athlete, plus one for the school to hang on campus. More ... The prowess that Gulf Breeze High School athletes showed on the pitch, pool, links, mat and track this year was equalled by what they did off it. Proof came at the recent Pensacola Sports Association Awards banquet, where GBHS athletes won an area-best seven awards. More ... Right: Sarah Grubbs and Meredeth Snyder show off their catches of ladyfish and pompano at the recent Gulf Breeze Optimist Fishing Rodeo Snyder's 2.56 pound pompano finished in third place More ... The inaugural season of Gulf Breeze Youth Lacrosse recently came to a close. "We had a great turn out, and with the help of Sports Connection it made it possible toput Lacrosse on the map in Gulf Breeze," said director Matt Dorf. More ... |
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