PollThe Gulf Breeze Lady Dolphin volleyball team had six chances to take game one in their Region 1-4A championship match with Jacksonville Bishop Kenny. But the Lady Crusaders staved off all six and went on to a 28-26, 23-25, 25-15, 25-21 win over Gulf Breeze Saturday. More ... The Gulf Breeze Dolphin football team has had plenty go against them this season – injuries (nagging and seasonending), tackling, turnovers and inconsistency at skill positions to name a few. More ... In the span of one hour Thursday, a pair of GBHS seniors signed Division I scholarships. Ben Lively signed to play baseball at the University of Central Florida, while Jackie Kasler, a threetime state tennis champion, signed to play at Auburn. Lively to UCF More ... The GBHS girls cross country team took 12th and the boys team 14th at the District 1-3A meet Nov. 7 at Osceola Golf Course in Pensacola. Jen Pfeifler led the Lady Dolphins with a time of 21:43.42, good for 26th overall. Kathleen Costers was 40th (22:30.77), followed by Samantha Welsh (60th - 23:26.57) and Heather Haney (71st - 24:05.32). More ... Ross Gunn closed out a stellar career with a pair of top five finishes at the 3A state meet Thursday in Orlando. Gunn finished third in the 100 yard backstroke and fifth in the 100 yard freestyle at the Central Florida YMCA Aquatic Center. Gunn swam a 52.19 in the 100 back and a 47.11 in the 100 free. More ... On Friday and Saturday, November 20-21, The Club in Gulf Breeze hosts a fundraising tournament for the Special Olympics of Escambia and Santa Rosa. A Pro-Am Tournament kicks off the event on Friday, from 6-9:30 p.m. Cost is $40 for players. Non-players are asked to make a $10 donation. More ... Photo by Tina Varvouris Big catch Greg Varvouris, shown here with father Stavros, recently caught this 15-pound mahi mahi off the Pensacola Beach Pier. More ... Coach Bruce Savage has one of his oldest teams he’s had in his 11 years as Dolphin head soccer coach. He’s going to need that experience as the Dolphins are, according to Savage, in their toughest district and toughest region ever. More ... Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Tyler Burke, with parents Mark and Michelle and siblings Zachary and Mackenzie Burke. More ... Two seasons ago, the University of Southern Mississippi nudged Jeff Bower out the door in favor of current head coach Larry Fedora. More ... Alabama Come join local Bama fans this Saturday afternoon at Will Call Sports Grille for another huge game against the UT Chattanooga Mocs. Kick off is at 11:21 a m., so get there early to get a good seat so we can cheer on the good guys! More ... Gulf Breeze native and 2006 Navarre High School graduate, Jeff Van Camp threw three touchdown passes to lead Florida Atlantic over Arkansas State 35-18 on Saturday, Nov. 14. More ... The GBHS Soundwave Band will hold a Schwan’s Fine Frozen Foods Sale on Saturday November 21 from 10 a.m. till 5pm in the People’s First Bank lot on Shoreline Drive. Proceeds from the sale will help new uniforms for the band, who’ve worn their current uniforms for the last 13 years. For more info, contact Sharon Bernard 916-4903 More ... |
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