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Spring football: Jamboree at Plant
At Plant Scores: Plant 22, Robinson 0; Jefferson 55, Leto 0 Spring game-breakers: Plant needed just one minute, 36 seconds to score on the opening drive after Colby Brown found Alexander Jackson for a 7-yard touchdown. That score was set up by a 44-yard gain on a swing pass to ...
Read moreThu. May 23, 2013 at 11:31 p.m. | Bryan Burns
HomeTeam Huddle: Q&A with Armwood's Sean Callahan
A brief Q&A with Armwood coach Sean Callahan, whose program appears free of Florida High School Athletic Association scrutiny for the first time since the fall of 2011: A lot of people are unsure of what to make of Armwood entering 2013. What’s Armwood going to be? I think we’re ...
Read moreFri. May 03, 2013 at 8:36 p.m. | Times Staff
Region baseball quarterfinals roundup: King ace keeps his focus
TAMPA — King senior right-hander Brett Morales admits that it sometimes takes him an inning or two to get comfortable on the mound. Once Morales locks in, however, he’s usually unshakable. On Thursday, even a 30-minute lightning delay couldn’t break Morales’ concentration. The Florida signee threw a three-hitter in King’s ...
Read moreFri. May 03, 2013 at 12:37 a.m. | Bryan Burns
Leto OF Rodney Jackson sidelined with a concussion
TAMPA – Leto outfielder and leadoff hitter Rodney Jackson will miss at least two weeks after suffering a concussion in the District 6A-11 championship game Thursday, according to Falcons coach J.J. Pizzio. Jackson was injured in the fourth inning after crashing into a pole on the rightfield fence in pursuit ...
Read moreFri. April 26, 2013 at 11:02 a.m. | Joel Anderson
District baseball roundup: King relies on its depth
TAMPA — After only a handful of pitches, it was clear Brandon Caples did not — and would not — have his best stuff. The King senior, who came into the game with an 8-0 record and 1.25 ERA, was obviously not his usual self in the District 6A-11 championship ...
Read moreFri. April 26, 2013 at 12:15 a.m. | Joel Anderson
District baseball roundup: Wharton's late-season surge takes out Alonso
VALRICO — Before the district tournament started Monday, Wharton coach Scott Hoffman noticed a funny little quirk about the bracket. It looked awfully familiar. The Wildcats were poised to face the same teams they had last year, when they won the District 8A-7 championship and made it to the region ...
Read moreTue. April 23, 2013 at 11:07 p.m. | Joel Anderson
District baseball: Leto bringing pride back to program
TAMPA — If granted an attentive audience, J.J. Pizzio will waste little time before launching into the case for Leto. The Falcons’ baseball coach points to athletic facilities — including a lush green infield — that rival all but a few in the county. He runs through a list of ...
Read moreFri. April 19, 2013 at 11:23 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Baseball: Saladino at Riverview, Day 3
At Riverview Scores • Hillsborough 6, Lennard 3 • Plant 8, Sickles 3 • Leto 15, Blake 6 • Bloomingdale 6, Riverview 0 Pitchers of the day Bloomingdale right-hander Cody Crouse held Riverview scoreless through six innings in the evening’s win-or-go-home game to determine the champion of Pool E. Crouse ...
Read moreTue. March 12, 2013 at 11:14 p.m. | Bryan Burns
Baseball: Saladino at Riverview, Day 2
At Riverview Scores • Hillsborough 5, Plant 4 • Sickles 10, Lennard 1 • Bloomingdale 8, Leto 2 • Riverview 10, Blake 0 (5) Pitchers of the day Bloomingdale 6-foot-5 sophomore Logan Crouse, one of three brothers on the Bulls’ roster, tossed four strong innings. He allowed two runs and ...
Read moreMon. March 11, 2013 at 8:53 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Boys district soccer: Top-seeded Newsome escapes with PK win
RIVERVIEW — Wharton entered Thursday’s Class 5A, District 7 semifinal against Newsome with nothing to lose. The Wildcats were facing the district’s No. 1 seed in Newsome, a team that won 15 games during the regular season. Wharton, on the other hand, finished below .500 and had just four wins. ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 24, 2013 at 8:54 p.m. | Bryan Burns
Hillsborough: Boys and girls soccer preview
Even as the football postseason kicks into high gear, the futbol regular season is easing into first gear. The first girls soccer matches were staged last week, while boys soccer formally commenced Monday. Here’s our look at the top sides and strikers, sweepers and sleepers of the 2012-13 campaign: Boys ...
Read moreWed. Nov. 07, 2012 at 6:17 p.m. | Times Staff
Football: Sickles 51, Leto 6
TAMPA — On the first play from scrimmage Friday, sophomore Ray Ray McCloud took a handoff 42 yards for a touchdown, and Sickles defeated Leto 51-6. McCloud rushed for 104 yards on five carries in the first half. Senior Nate Mills went 3 of 6 with a pair of touchdowns ...
Read moreFri. Nov. 02, 2012 at 9:33 p.m. | Christian Sandler
Football: Jefferson 39, Leto 6
TAMPA — After scoring 39 unanswered points in the first half, Jefferson coasted to a 39-6 road win over Leto. The Dragons (4-4, 3-2) were led by Deiondre Porter, who threw for 196 yards and four touchdowns on 10-of-14 passing — all in the first half.Jefferson defensive back Chavez Pownell ...
Read moreFri. Oct. 26, 2012 at 7:39 p.m. | Joe Polito
Football: Strawberry Crest 76, Leto 7
DOVER — Strawberry Crest scored pretty much every way imaginable in Thursday's 76-7 Homecoming win over Leto."For a young program that has gone through its share of adversity, tonight's win was very satisfying. …It allowed a lot of our younger players to get valuable game experience," coach John Kelly said.The ...
Read moreThu. Oct. 18, 2012 at 8:44 p.m. | Phillip Haywood
Football: King 48, Leto 3
TAMPA — A rain delay may have put a damper on King's homecoming night turnout, but it had no ill-effect on the field as the Lions were all over Leto 48-3. King jumped out to a 13-0 lead in the first half, thanks to its running attack. Junior running back ...
Read moreFri. Oct. 05, 2012 at 9:40 p.m. | Mike McCollum