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Gaither's See has no time for an injury
TAMPA — There’s still a lot of Green Bay in Gaither’s team captain. In the season’s chilliest stretches, he wore it on his short sleeves, even as peers piled on layers of Under Armour. Jordan See, raised within a free kick of the original “frozen tundra,” knows frigid, and 40-degree ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 16, 2011 at 11:43 p.m. | Joey Knight
5A region soccer: Gaither 3, East Lake 1
EAST LAKE — Gaither and East Lake are teams known for their disciplined attack. In Friday's region final, Cowboys forward Jordan See showed it, scoring two goals en route to a 3-1 Gaither victory."I can't say enough about Jordan See," Cowboys' coach Eric Sims said. "He's had a hurt hamstring ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 11, 2011 at 9:22 p.m. | Nathan Cowan
5A region soccer: Gaither 3, Naples Gulf Coast 1
TAMPA — It was the region semifinals but it was hard to tell by Gaither's workmanlike approach.In fact, coach Eric Sims said his squad didn't really show any emotion until the last of its three goals Tuesday night.Gaither has more soccer to play after a 3-1 win at home against ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 08, 2011 at 8:21 p.m. | Rod Gipson
Hillsborough boys region soccer capsules
All matches Thursday at 7 p.m. Class 6A Bloomingdale (15-2-3) at Countryside (21-1-1) Winner faces: Sarasota Riverview-Wharton winner Who’s hot: Bloomingdale — F Tevin Gage (13 goals in past seven matches); Countryside — Cougars defense (16 shutouts) Sarasota Riverview (9-5-3) at Wharton (10-10-1) Winner faces: Bloomingdale-Countryside winner Who’s hot: Riverview ...
Read moreMon. Jan. 31, 2011 at 10:10 p.m. | Joey Knight
5A-9 district soccer: Sickles 3, Gaither 1
TAMPA — Sickles entered this week's Class 5A, District 9 tournament at King High with no returning starter from last year's district title team, no momentum and essentially no depth.No problem.Using only 11 players for the entire 80 minutes on a 56-degree Friday night, the Gryphons (17-6-3) exploded for three ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 28, 2011 at 8:47 p.m. | Joey Knight
5A-9 district soccer: Gaither 2, Freedom 0; Sickles 3, Hillsborough 0
TAMPA — Tempers flared Thursday as Gaither narrowly avoided upset with a 2-0 win over Freedom in a hard-fought match.The Cowboys appeared to have the upper hand after taking the lead just two minutes into the match when a free kick by junior Jacob Snidle smacked off the crossbar and ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 27, 2011 at 10:02 p.m. | David Rice
Girls soccer: Newsome shuts out Gaither to cap perfect regular season
TAMPA — Once Newsome's brief celebration, which included dousing coach Kelly Townsend with a cooler of freezing water on a bitter Friday night, was complete, Hillsborough County's top team quickly turned the page.The Wolves completed their first perfect regular season in school history with a 3-0 win over Gaither on ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 14, 2011 at 9:52 p.m. | Eduardo A. Encina
Gaither duo intact and tearing up the season
TAMPA -- The collection of legs completing a 2-mile jog on Gaither High's track this overcast Monday afternoon is bereft of even one limp. Granted, some of these Cowboys soccer players are nursing tweaked hamstrings or sore backs, but none are hobbling noticeably. For coach Eric Sims, that observation itself ...
Read moreTue. Jan. 11, 2011 at 7:52 p.m. | Joey Knight
High School Soccer Invitational final: Jesuit starts strong but tide turns in second half
TAMPA — Things were looking up for Jesuit after the first half of the 17th annual High School Soccer Invitational championship game, but momentum swung the other way in the second half. On the verge of winning the prestigious tournament for the third time, not to mention avenging a 2-1 ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 22, 2010 at 10:11 p.m. | Steve Lee
High School Soccer Invitational: Gaither uses PKs to reach semis
TAMPA — After being outplayed in regulation and held to a 0-0 finish Tuesday night, Gaither coach Eric Sims walked up to his team and asked who was willing to step up and take penalty kicks. Six players stepped forward. Sims narrowed it to five. And together with goalkeeper John ...
Read moreTue. Dec. 21, 2010 at 10:18 p.m. | Kerry Klecic
Boys soccer: Jesuit 4, Mitchell 0; Gaither 3, Jacksonville Stanton 0
TAMPA — Jesuit and Gaither posted shutouts Saturday in the opening round of the 17th annual High School Soccer Invitational.No games are scheduled for today, but the tournament continues Monday through Wednesday at the Shimberg Sports Complex.Jesuit defeated defending Class 4A state champion Mitchell 4-0, and Gaither scored a 3-0 ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 18, 2010 at 9:03 p.m. | Steve Lee
Gaither barely sneaks past rival Steinbrenner
LUTZ — If Steinbrenner coach Chad Ebright derived anything from Thursday night’s match aside from numb fingers, it was the knowledge his second-year program can play with anyone around. On a night when the action was as fast and physical as the air was frigid, the Warriors (5-1-2) fell to ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 09, 2010 at 11:48 p.m. | Joey Knight
This time, Gaither boys seek better ending
TAMPA — Gaither goalkeeper John Nardozzi can still remember the bitter ending of last season. Two games — the Class 5A, District 9 championship and the region semifinal, just more than a week apart — with the same result: a loss to Sickles on penalty kicks. “Two games in a ...
Read moreMon. Nov. 08, 2010 at 9:49 a.m. | Adam Berry
Times' all-Hillsborough County boys soccer
Player of the YearMF Anthony Baumann, Sr., Tampa Prep Why we picked him: He made the Terrapins go, plain and simple. The point guard of a prolific state championship offense, Baumann tallied 17 goals and a county-best 32 assists for Tampa Prep, which captured its fourth state crown in six ...
Read moreWed. March 10, 2010 at 6:37 p.m. | Joey Knight
5A boys soccer: Sickles turns to keeper Stout once again
TAMPA — After a 100-minute command performance Tuesday night against north Tampa rival Gaither, Sickles senior goalkeeper Brandon Stout still had an encore left in him. Forced to the penalty-kick round for the second time in 12 days against the Cowboys (16-5-1), Stout deflected Gaither's first three attempts Tuesday to ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 09, 2010 at 9:07 p.m. | Joey Knight