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Pinellas pigskin picks: Week 13
Playoff football | All at 7:30 Friday 8A: Vero Beach (9-1) at East Lake (10-1) Winner gets: Orlando Dr. Phillips/ Plant winner in the region final. Playoff history: East Lake is 5-12 all time in playoff games. Last season the Eagles advanced to the region finals before losing 28-21 in ...
Read moreThu. Nov. 22, 2012 at 9:07 a.m. | Times Staff
East Lake LT Mason Cole's one part teddy bear, one part beast
EAST LAKE — Mason Cole leans forward at left tackle, a mop of brown, curly hair sneaking out of his helmet, a No. 52 stretched across his jersey. Cole, a junior at East Lake High School, sometimes wraps his hair in a band. He has not had a haircut since ...
Read moreWed. Nov. 21, 2012 at 5:08 p.m. | Bob Putnam
East Lake's Pete DiNovo sets two more passing records
East Lake quarterback Pete Dinovo, who earlier this season became Pinellas County’s all-time career passer leader and has thrown for 6,000 yards, set the county’s single-season record last week in a playoff win over Treasure Coast — a week after breaking the record for career touchdown passes. DiNovo threw for ...
Read moreTue. Nov. 20, 2012 at 11:16 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Pinellas: Sunday morning quarterback
A turnover tragedyThe most stunning development in Largo's loss to Armwood was how frequently the Packers coughed up the ball. Largo committed seven turnovers (four fumbles, three interceptions). Two of the fumbles were converted into scores.What's makes it more stunning is how careful the Packers were with the ball during ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 17, 2012 at 5:54 p.m. | Times Staff
HomeTeam Hot Shots: A bountiful offering of 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. 10 through Friday, Nov. 16. The winners get a free T-shirt and bragging rights over every ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 17, 2012 at 2:32 a.m. | Times Staff
Region football: East Lake 31, Treasure Coast 20
TARPON SPRINGS — If East Lake plays like it did in the first half Friday, the Eagles will be a tough out in the playoffs. East Lake scored touchdowns on its first four drives and was up 31-0, too big of a lead in a 31-20 victory over Treasure Coast. ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 17, 2012 at 12:52 a.m. | Darek Sharp
Football: East Lake 41, Clearwater 29
CLEARWATER — Clearwater's Jordan Leston won the quarterback duel Friday, but it just wasn't enough as East Lake won the game 41-29.Leston, who is just finishing his sophomore season, completed 20 passes for 215 yards and two touchdowns. His numbers topped both Pete DiNovo and Jake Hudson, who combined for ...
Read moreFri. Nov. 09, 2012 at 10:37 p.m. | Michael Hinman
Cotey: An early look at the football postseason
At this point last season, the high school football playoffs were decided and the biggest question heading into the final week of the season wasn’t which Tampa Bay team would win a state title, but how many would win. The answer turned out to be two, later changed to one. ...
Read moreMon. Nov. 05, 2012 at 4:43 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Pinellas: Sunday morning quarterback
Five things looking ahead to the playoffs1. Pinellas Park needed to win to get into the playoffs. Northeast did not. Good thing. The Patriots beat Seminole while the Vikings slipped up against 3-6 Clearwater. Northeast has to play at Bradenton Manatee in the first round of the playoffs in what ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 03, 2012 at 5:54 p.m. | Times Staff
Friday Night Rewind: Week 10 roundup
The FNR crew brings you highlights from Wharton-Alonso, East Lake-Palm Harbor University and Pasco-Zephyrhills.
Read moreSat. Nov. 03, 2012 at 3:47 a.m. | Times Staff
Football: East Lake 35, Palm Harbor University 21
photo gallery EAST LAKE — When East Lake coach Bob Hudson was asked about his defense, he seemed more excited speaking on that subject than anything else after a 35-21 victory over rival Palm Harbor University that clinched the Eagles’ second straight Class 8A, District 7 title. “It’s not how ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 03, 2012 at 1:11 a.m. | Bob Putnam
Few flaws found in East Lake's passing attack
EAST LAKE — All season, the East Lake Eagles have mocked their opponents, the county record book and football convention with a blistering passing game. Pete DiNovo has passed for 1,737 yards, as he and his plethora of receivers have helped usher in an era in the county in which ...
Read moreThu. Nov. 01, 2012 at 7:19 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Pinellas: Sunday morning quarterback
Super 71. Largo (8-0, 4-0): Clinched eighth straight district title and won 30th straight district game with dominating performance against Lakewood Ranch.2. Countryside (3-6, 2-2): Sure, the Cougars had to forfeit six games, but it's hard to knock them down in this ranking considering what they've done on the field.3. ...
Read moreSat. Oct. 27, 2012 at 4:43 p.m. | Times Staff
East Lake QB Pete DiNovo now Pinellas County's career passing leader
East Lake senior quarterback Pete DiNovo is now Pinellas County’s all-time leader in career passing yards with 5,767. DiNovo surpassed the previous mark of 5,736 set by former Gibbs standout Shaun King, who went on to play for Tulane and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. DiNovo, a UCF recruit, entered this ...
Read moreMon. Oct. 22, 2012 at 1:25 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Pinellas: SMQ, Week 8
Super 7 1. Largo (7-0, 3-0): Despite having Juwan Brown out for most of the game, the Packers crush Boca Ciega and are one win from clinching the 6A-7 district title. 2. Countryside (7-1, 3-0): The Cougars roll to their fifth straight victory and have outscored opponents 218-23 during this streak. 3. ...
Read moreSat. Oct. 20, 2012 at 11:06 p.m. | Times Staff