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Friday's game at Pace between the Dolphins and the Patriots had a lot of give and take - with GBHS doing the giving the Patriots doing the taking. The Dolphins, who finished with only 77 yards of total offense, committed four first half turnovers, which led to 21 Patriots points as Pace cruised to a 36-0 victory. More ... Sept. 18 Boys golf at Miracle Strip Golf Classic at The Oaks, 7:30 a.m. Volleyball vs. Navarre (Ninth grade 4 p.m., JC 5 p.m., Varsity 6 p.m.) JV, Ninth grade football vs. Tate (5:30/7:30 p.m.) Sept. More ... Sarah Brown Memorial Golf Tourney Oct. 25 The second annual Sarah Brown Memorial Golf Tournament is Oct. 25 at 8:30 a.m. at Osceola Golf Course. Entry for the four-person scramble is $400, with proceeds going to the Sarah Brown Memorial Scholarship, awarded to two GBHS seniors. More ... Gulf Breeze and Catholic's volleyball teams have staged some epic battles the past few years - last week's was not one of them. The Lady Dolphins bounced back from their loss to Washington with a resounding 25-13, 25-15, 25-16 win over the Lady Crusaders Sept. 9 at home. More ... Senior Emily Tryon (right) and the GBHS Lady Dolphin cross country team opened the 2008 season Tuesday (after the News' deadline) at Pace. Look for results of that meet in the Sept. 25 issue of the Gulf Breeze News. File Photo More ... Reid Tidwell (left) and older brother Doug (right), along with parents Lisa and Mike Tidwell, were on hand for the Auburn-Mississippi State game Saturday in Starkville, Miss. Auburn, where Doug is a junior, beat Mississippi State, where Reid is a freshman, 3-2. Look for more college football news on Page 3C. More ... Tristan Christiansen's safety with 5:35 left in the game was the difference as the 1993 Dolphin football team edged UMS-Wright 16-14. The Dolphins, who won the game despite only 52 yards of total offense, got two touchdowns from Chris Collins. One was a six-yard catch from Ward Entrekin, while the other was a 65-yard punt return. More ... A couple of weeks after former teammate Brad McGuire scored his first collegiate touchdown, Doug Baldwin (GBHS Class of 2007) followed suit on Saturday. Baldwin scored on a 38-yard run for Stanford in a 31-14 loss to Texas Christian. More ... Atlantic Division Div. Coastal Division Last week North Carolina 44, Rutgers 12 Clemson 27, N.C. More ... Last weekend's match-up between Ohio State and USC was touted as the "game of the century," or "The Collision at The Coliseum" if you will. Well, the final score read USC 35, Ohio State 3. Some game, huh? Now, with that game out of the way, we can all prepare for "SEC Judgment Day " on Saturday, Sept. 20. More ... East Division Div. West Division Last Week Auburn 3, Mississippi State 2 Georgia 14, South Carolina 7 Tennessee 35, UAB 3 Alabama 41, Western Kentucky 7 Ole Miss 34, Samford 10 Vanderbilt 38, Rice 21 Kentucky 20, Middle Tenn. More ... The offense bounced back as Alabama rolled over Western Kentucky 41-7. Saturday the Tide opens its conference schedule with Arkansas in TM Fayetteville. There is no reason to believe Nick Saban's boys should have any trouble taming the Hogs. No players have missed practice with injuries, the Tide's rushing defense is ranked #1(42. More ... Auburn was on the better end of a 3-2 pitcher's duel last weekend with Miss. State. They have a national championship caliber defense that ranks in the top ten in rushing, scoring and total defense. More ... After a week off, the Gators travel to Knoxville to take on the Vols. If given two weeks to prepare, Coach Urban Meyer is likely to have a solid game plan ® for Tennessee, who is looking to snap a three-game losing streak to UF. More ... The Dawgs offense only managed 14 points vs. South Carolina. Though they lost to UNLV, Arizona St. can score and UGA will need more than 14. The good news is the defense is only allowing 15 points per game, but can they stop the 9th-ranked passing attack led by Rudy Carpenter. More ... LSU has handled changed play dates and locations due to hurricanes, but SEC road games present completely different challenges. Neither of the Tigers' QBs have faced an SEC opponent, their fans or a top ten defense. Fortunately, LSU's D is also ranked in the top ten in points and rushing yards. More ... FSU outscored its first two opponents by a combined score of 115- 7. It seems that nothing can slow them down, but Wake Forest has been a ® roadblock for the Noles the past two seasons. More ... The Canes had an extra week to rebound from a loss to Florida and prepare for the trip to College Station to take on Texas A&M. Miami is struggling to find consistency on offense. They are a dismal 105th in total offense and 107th in passing. More ... Maybe the last two weeks have given UCF the extra time they need to improve offensively. Yes, they took USF down to the wire, but the offense is ranked 109th in total yards and 110th in passing. Not a good sign when going on the road to face BC, who has the 15thranked scoring D (9.5 ppg) and #2 passing D (103.5 ypg). More ... Bulls fans should get a muchneeded break this week after two gutwrenching wins in the past two games. USF matches its high-powered offense against a Florida International defense that ranks 100th or worse in scoring, total defense and passing defense (the Panthers are 98th in rushing defense). Matt Grothe and the Bulls should take this one by an astronomical margin. More ... After two tough road games, the Eagles will see a welcomed sight this Saturday, lots of Black and Gold in the stands. QB Austin Davis will also be glad to see the 113th-ranked passing defense of Marshall on the other side of the ball. Two of Davis's favorite targets are over 6'5'' tall, and Marshall's entire secondary is 6' or shorter. More ... The Gulf Breeze Dolphins will be on the road for the second time in as many weeks Friday when they travel to Tate to take on the Aggies. Tate, like the Pace Patriots before them, will be looking for get back on the winning track at the hands of the Dolphins. The Aggies led 15-0 after one quarter before the Crusaders scored 17 unanswered to win 17-15. More ... The Dolphin junior varsity and ninth grade football team opened their seasons Thursday with home losses to Pace. The JV team lost 18-7, while the ninth grade lost 24-8. Pace JV 18, GBHS 7 Pace scored early and late in the first half to put away the Dolphins. More ... The Gulf Breeze Sports Association's football program went 4-4 Saturday in Gulf Breeze, with the juniors improving to 2-0 with a hard fought 16-13 win over the Albritton and Gant Rattlers Saturday at Shoreline Park. Xan Sarra's 16-yard touchdown run with 3:29 left in the game sealed the win. Sarra had 42 yards rushing in the win. More ... The Lady Dolphin golf won a pair of matches in a three day span last week. Sarah Hicks shot an even par 36, with birdies on the second and seventh holes, to lead Gulf Breeze to a 171-194 win over Catholic Sept. 9 at A.C. Read. More ... It has been a tough few beginning weeks for our Gulf Breeze High Dolphin football team, coaching staff and fans. And, yes, I included the fans in that equation on purpose. You see, we are ALL in this together. Through the good times and the hard times, we MUST rally together and push forward for the betterment of the program. More ... Above: Jacob Roupe competes in the 100 yard breaststroke at the Gulf Breeze Optimist Club Invitational Saturday at the Club. More ... Left: Sierra Mitchem shows off her winning 5.8 pound Spanish Mackerel caught at the recent Gulf Breeze Sertoma Club Fishing Rodeo. Look for results of these events in the Sept. 25 issue of the Gulf Breeze News. Photos by Jason Thompson and David Standridge More ... |
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