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State swimming: Holy Names gives its all in runnerup finish
ORLANDO — After 200 yards of slicing through the water, Academy of the Holy Names and Stuart Martin County, the freestyle relay teams in adjacent lanes who were twinned throughout the race, sprinted in a mad dash toward the wall. The Jaguars’ chances of winning a third straight Class 2A ...
Read moreFri. Nov. 09, 2012 at 12:37 a.m. | Bob Putnam
Region swimming roundup: Berkeley Prep boys claim A-3 crown without any victories
SARASOTA — Tampa Prep and Shorecrest had the star power among the boys teams at Saturday's Class A, Region 3 swim meet, collecting multiple individual titles. But neither team could match the collective depth of Berkeley Prep.The Buccaneers put their numbers to good use to win their fourth straight region ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 03, 2012 at 7:15 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Jesuit's Tim O'Loughlin, AHN's Claire Snyder prevail at 2A-9 race
HOLIDAY -- Overcast skies and crisp air -- blissful weather by runners' standards -- served as the meteorological setting for Thursday afternoon's Class 2A, District 9 meet. Then the race commenced, and grins quickly segued into grimaces. Facing a daunting course of uneven grassy stretches and sharp, sandy turns in ...
Read moreThu. Nov. 01, 2012 at 9:28 p.m. | Joey Knight
State golf: Buoyed by Bakich, Newsome places third
TAVARES — They transported Tyler Bakich’s mom from her Valrico home to a Sun City Center hospice Monday. The bone cancer that originated in Colleen Walker’s hips has found its way to her brain. At the dawn of the two-day Class 2A state tournament, the mere thought of his 56-year-old ...
Read moreWed. Oct. 31, 2012 at 7:06 p.m. | Joey Knight
District swimming: Jesuit boys, Holy Names girls continue Class 2A-8 streaks
TAMPA — Although they are based in different parts of the city, the Jesuit boys and Academy of the Holy Names girls swim teams practice together.They also win together, a lot.Saturday at the Steinbrenner Aquatic Center, those two squads shared in yet another victory by winning their respective titles at ...
Read moreSat. Oct. 27, 2012 at 6:12 p.m. | Steve Lee
District volleyball roundup: Freedom finally gets past Wiregrass Ranch
TAMPA — Freedom wasted little time putting Wiregrass Ranch on its heels Tuesday night, scoring the first 12 points. Then it knocked the Bulls on their backs. Finally, it made sure they stayed right there. From start to finish, the Patriots were in control, winning the Class 7A, District 9 ...
Read moreTue. Oct. 23, 2012 at 11:12 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Region golf: Tampa Catholic boys, AHN girls shine at A-5 tourney
ODESSA -- The modest gusts that swooped in on The Eagles Lakes Course midway through Monday's Class 1A, Region 5 tournament were just potent enough to shift the balance of power in local boys golf. On a day when par was elusive, history wasn't. Led by individual runner-up Nilo Sanchez's ...
Read moreMon. Oct. 22, 2012 at 7:59 p.m. | Joey Knight
HomeTeam Hot Shots: Twice the usual nominees
Each week, our HomeTeam staffers will nominate male and female Hot Shot athletes from each of the counties we cover, then we turn the voting over to our readers. These nominations span Saturday, Oct. 13 through Friday, Oct. 19. The winners get a free T-shirt and bragging rights over every ...
Read moreSat. Oct. 20, 2012 at 3:21 a.m. | Times Staff
Volleyball: Berkeley Prep wraps up regular season at No. 1
Volleyball Hillsborough Super 7 1. Berkeley Prep (11-11): The Bucs maintain their spot at the top heading into the Class 4A, Distrit 9 tournament, where they’ll be the No. 1 seed. They’ll close the regular season Friday with a non-district rematch against rival Tampa Prep, which they beat last month. ...
Read moreWed. Oct. 17, 2012 at 11:23 a.m. | Joel Anderson
Hillsborough CC: Keenan poised for postseason run
SEFFNER — As light rain falls, Josh Keenan’s angular 6-foot frame periodically materializes as he repeatedly navigates a one-mile loop around Seffner Christian’s sports complex. There’s Keenan, emerging from behind the gym. There he goes sloshing down a waterlogged edge of the football practice field. Here he comes trudging up a muddy ...
Read moreWed. Oct. 10, 2012 at 10:36 a.m. | Joey Knight
Hillsborough cross country preview
LITHIA — In stern unison, the warning signs — from the lead in his legs to the 91-degree heat to plain logic — implored Lars Benner to stop running on that sweltering day in Lutz two autumns ago. Fat chance. That was Chicago blood percolating in Benner’s 15-year-old body, calloused ...
Read moreWed. Sept. 12, 2012 at 6:06 p.m. | Joey Knight
Volleyball: Berkeley gets back to winning ways
TAMPA — In its spiffy new gym, under its not-so-new head coach, Berkeley Prep finally got back to its winning ways. The Buccaneers, three-time defending Class 4A champion, defeated Academy of the Holy Names 25-9, 19-25, 25-16, 25-18 Tuesday night for their first win of the season. Star junior outside ...
Read moreWed. Sept. 12, 2012 at 12:32 a.m. | Joel Anderson
Volleyball: East Lake edges Bloomingdale at Holy Names Invitational
TAMPA — East Lake and Bloomingdale established themselves as the teams to beat during pool play at the Academy of the Holy Names Invitational, which brought together volleyball teams from Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties.In Saturday's battle of tournament unbeatens, East Lake, the reigning Class 8A state champions, prevailed 17-25, ...
Read moreSat. Sept. 08, 2012 at 5:16 p.m. | Andy Warrener
Academy of the Holy Names picks new tennis coach
After three straight trips to the state tournament, Academy of the Holy Names decided to part ways with coach Jonathan Collazo and move its tennis program in a new direction. Sean Craft, who most recently served as a women's assistant coach at Hillsborough Community College, will take over the AHN ...
Read moreMon. July 02, 2012 at 2:44 p.m. | Laura Keeley
Times' Hillsborough County all-academic teams
Boys Student-Athlete of the Year: Neil MacInnes, Chamberlain Weighted/unweighted GPA: 7.3/3.98 Standardized test scores: 2000 SAT (680 math, 630 reading, 690 writing) Sports: Football, soccer, track and field College: Florida Proudest academic accomplishment: Earning valedictorian honors and extending a proud MacInnes tradition. “My brother (Andrew, Chamberlain Class of 2009) had ...
Read moreFri. June 15, 2012 at 10:26 p.m. | Times Staff