LARGO — Before Friday's game, Shorecrest coach Dave Moore talked about playing for pride, since the Chargers are not affiliated with a district and can't make the postseason. And they listened, beating Indian Rocks Christian (6-3, 6-2) — which is in the playoffs as the Class 2A, District 5 runnerup ...
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Fri. Nov. 02, 2012 at 9:46 p.m. | Phillip Haywood
The Friday Night Rewind crew hits Robinson-Lakewood, Plant-Armwood, Hernando-Nature Coast and Carrollwood Day-IRC.
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Sat. Oct. 27, 2012 at 2:53 a.m. | Times Staff
photo gallery TAMPA — In some ways, Carrollwood Day football remains in the crawling stage. The Patriots have no press box, permanent bleachers or lights. Synthetic turf and a video scoreboard remain only aspirations. But what the Patriots do possess now is a signature victory, secured on a windy Friday. ...
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Sat. Oct. 27, 2012 at 12:52 a.m. | Joey Knight
INDIAN ROCKS — Zeke McGaughy lined up in the backfield for Indian Rocks Christian’s season opener against Calvary Christian and felt the butterflies in his stomach. It was his first official start in a varsity game, and the 5-foot-9, 160-pound freshman wondered if he could play against the upperclassmen on ...
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Thu. Oct. 25, 2012 at 4:27 p.m. | Rodney Page
ST. PETERSBURG — For the first time in school history, Calvary Christian is going to regionals. The Warriors swept Indian Rocks Christian 25-22, 25-22, 25-21 to earn a spot in the 3A-9 final against Clearwater Central Catholic. Calvary also had never beaten Indian Rocks Christian (19-8). “This was a total ...
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Tue. Oct. 23, 2012 at 11:55 p.m. | Rodney Page
Volleyball Pinellas Super 7 Records through Tuesday 1. East Lake (19-1): The Eagles haven’t lost since Aug. 30 and are rolling into postseason play. 2. Clearwater Central Catholic (18-6): Coming off a 2-3 showing at the Dig Pink Invitational, Marauders will be tested again Thursday against East Lake. 3. Clearwater ...
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Wed. Oct. 17, 2012 at 1:37 p.m. | Rodney Page
Spencer Adkinson has seen suspensions come and go this football season. Some were too hasty, like a six-game punishment on a cheap shot. Or too harsh, like six games for cursing. Or, in the case of a phantom punch, just plain wrong. It all makes Adkinson wonder, again, if his ...
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Tue. Oct. 16, 2012 at 8:46 p.m. | John C. Cotey
OLDSMAR — It wasn’t Clearwater Central Catholic’s best day on the golf course, but the team score of 312 Monday was enough to win the Class A-15 district championship on East Lake Woodlands’ par-72 south course. Led by Ryan Orr’s 73, CCC defeated St. Petersburg Catholic by seven shots and ...
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Mon. Oct. 15, 2012 at 10:19 p.m. | Rodney Page
Super 71. Largo (6-0, 2-0): Packers get the week off before getting into the bulk of their Class 6A, District 7 schedule.2. Countryside (6-1, 2-0): In the past two meetings against Wiregrass Ranch, the Cougars have won by a combined score of 122-0.3. Lakewood (6-0, 5-0): The schedule has been ...
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Sat. Oct. 13, 2012 at 5:45 p.m. | Times Staff
LARGO — Indian Rocks Christian picked up another key Class 2A, District 5 win Friday, beating Canterbury 41-15. Golden Eagles freshman sensation Zeke McGaughy led the way with 162 yards on 15 carries and a touchdown. In the first quarter, McGaughy dashed 74 yards to open scoring for the Golden ...
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Fri. Oct. 12, 2012 at 9:35 p.m. | Phillip Haywood
At the start of the season, it appeared the Class 2A, District 5 playoff race was between two teams, Admiral Farragut and Carrollwood Day. Both teams played two weeks ago. The Blue Jackets won so it only seemed natural to skip the formalities and hand them the district title and ...
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Wed. Oct. 10, 2012 at 4:52 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Volleyball Pinellas Super 7 Records through Tuesday 1. East Lake (16-1): Eagles continue to roll after sweeping PCAC pool play and defeating Lakewood. 2. Clearwater Central Catholic (15-3): The Marauders looked good in a win over Indian Rocks on Tuesday, but tough matches against Countryside and at the Dig Pink ...
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Wed. Oct. 10, 2012 at 2:48 p.m. | Rodney Page
I don’t want to say I’m on a roll, but I. AM. ON. A. ROLL. For the third straight week, I went 10-1 on my picks, and for a change, I nailed the Upset Pick of the Week, making my record 11-1. So to summarize: Tons of facts, numbers, trends, ...
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Wed. Oct. 10, 2012 at 12:32 p.m. | John C. Cotey
CLEARWATER — Coming off five matches in two days last weekend at the Tampa Bay Invitational, it would have been understandable if Clearwater Central Catholic was a bit sluggish Tuesday against Class 3A-9 rival Indian Rocks Christian. But on senior night the Marauders looked like a team prepared to go ...
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Tue. Oct. 09, 2012 at 11:50 p.m. | Rodney Page
ST. PETERSBURG — Admiral Farragut's comeback fell short when it fumbled late. Trailing 25-13, Colby Robinson hit Jestin Green for a 24-yard touchdown. The Blue Jackets faked the extra point, and holder Brad Hyman-Muhammad found William Anderson for two points. IRC scored on its first possession, an 8-yard pass from ...
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Fri. Oct. 05, 2012 at 9:14 p.m. | Anthony Salveggi