Pinellas Super 7 Records through Tuesday 1. East Lake (12-1): Eagles have won 11 straight and appear to be getting better as the season wears on. 2. Clearwater Central Catholic (12-0): The only undefeated area team left, the Marauders will be challenged at the Tampa Bay Invitational this weekend. 3. ...
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Wed. Oct. 03, 2012 at 2:42 p.m. | Rodney Page
INDIAN ROCKS BEACH — It was a battle between the air and ground, but ultimately turnovers proved the winner as Indian Rocks Christian stopped Cambridge Christian 53-14 Friday night. Garrett Young, in his first game back since injuring his collarbone before the season, completed 21 passes on 41 attempts for ...
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Fri. Sept. 28, 2012 at 11:59 p.m. | Michael Hinman
Indian Rocks Christian senior Yasmin Franco has accepted a tennis scholarship offer to attend UNC-Greensboro, according to her mother, Patti. Franco is ranked 19th in the state in the USTA's Girls 18s rankings. She is ranked 125th in the nation for her age group. Franco has not played high school tennis ...
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Thu. Sept. 27, 2012 at 1:28 p.m. | Rodney Page
Volleyball: Pinellas County Super 7 1. East Lake (8-1): Big showdown with district rival Palm Harbor University tonight. 2. Clearwater Central Catholic (10-0): The Marauders seem to be getting better and better. 3. Tarpon Springs (13-1): A rematch with Mitchell tonight should be a tough test. 4. Countryside (13-3): Cougars ...
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Wed. Sept. 26, 2012 at 3:08 p.m. | Rodney Page
LARGO — Bradenton Christian turned on the offense late, but penalties were a killer as the Panthers fell 20-13 to Indian Rocks Christian on Friday.Sinclair Laskett racked up 32 of his 80 total yards in the final quarter, setting up a late 12-yard touchdown run from John Giardina. But despite ...
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Fri. Sept. 21, 2012 at 9:42 p.m. | Michael Hinman
Volleyball Pinellas County Super 7 1. East Lake (8-1): Eagles have won seven straight after an early-season loss to Clearwater. 2. Clearwater Central Catholic (9-0): Winners of the OVA High School Showcase, the Marauders are rolling early. 3. Tarpon Springs (11-1): A tight five-game district win over Mitchell was followed ...
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Wed. Sept. 19, 2012 at 2:52 p.m. | Rodney Page
It took a while, but Indian Rocks Christian was able to break away from host Keswick Christian in a 28-14 victory, thanks to defense and special teams. Tied at 7 at the half, the Golden Eagles scored on an interception return for a touchdown and a blocked punt recovered in ...
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Fri. Sept. 14, 2012 at 9:18 p.m. | Times Staff
Volleyball Pinellas County super 7 1. East Lake (6-1): The Eagles struggled with its lineup during the first week, but seems to have found one. Defeated Palm Harbor U., then won the Academy of Holy Names tournament, which included wins over Plant and Bloomingdale. 2. Clearwater Central Catholic (4-0): Off ...
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Wed. Sept. 12, 2012 at 5:03 p.m. | Rodney Page
The Grab Bag is getting bigger and bigger, and you don't need to do any panning to find the nuggets here. The're everywhere. And do not EVER forget, people: Big bank take 'lil bank. P.S. Coaches, players, fans, parents, to reach the Grab Bag, and you should, email cotey@tampabay.com or ...
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Wed. Sept. 12, 2012 at 12:46 p.m. | John C. Cotey
LARGO — With Calvary Christian up 24-21 with 9:37 to play, versatile sophomore Jeremy Wood led the Warriors on two touchdown drives to seal a 38-21 victory over Indian Rocks Christian.In the first half, senior quarterback Allen Barnes found Wood for a 19-yard touchdown pass to put Calvary up 14-7 ...
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Fri. Sept. 07, 2012 at 9:24 p.m. | Jacob Stewart
LARGO — Seminole scored 21 unanswered points and then held off an Indian Rocks Christian rally for a 21-18 preseason victory Friday night.After IRC jumped out to a 10-0 lead, the Warhawks responded with a 13-yard touchdown by running back Trevor Ralph. Quarterback Aaron Dever followed up four minutes later, ...
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Fri. Aug. 24, 2012 at 8:52 p.m. | Max Martinez
When East Lake put the finishing touches on a Class 8A state championship over Miami Wellington in November, it marked the first time a Pinellas County team had won consecutive state titles. Over the past two seasons, the Eagles are 56-3. Optimism remains high despite the loss of six seniors, ...
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Tue. Aug. 21, 2012 at 6:42 p.m. | Rodney Page
Former Indian Rocks Christian baseball player Chase Ransdell will play at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Ga., next season, according to coach Adam Moravick. Ransdell started at second base for IRC as a senior and hit .274 with nine RBIs and 13 runs scored. He was named to the all-Bay ...
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Tue. Aug. 07, 2012 at 10:29 a.m. | Rodney Page
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be taking a look at a football district a day. First up: Class 2A, District 5. Teams Listed in order of 2011 finish, with overall/district record Canterbury (10-2, 7-1) Admiral Farragut (12-2, 7-1) Indian Rocks Christian (7-4, 5-3) Carrollwood Day (6-4, 4-4) Cambridge Christian ...
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Mon. July 23, 2012 at 12:07 p.m. | Times Staff
Boys Student-Athlete of the Year: Rhett Hammil, Indian Rocks Christian Weighted/unweighted GPA: 4.5/4.0 Standardized test score: 29 ACT Sports: Football, golf, soccer, tennis Proudest academic accomplishment: Valedictorian of senior class. Proudest athletic accomplishment: Beating Tampa Prep to win the Class 3A, District 9 soccer title this past season. Did you ...
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Fri. June 15, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. | Bob Putnam