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Girls region soccer: Palm Harbor University tops Bloomingdale on PKs
PALM HARBOR — In its recent run of postseason dominance, Palm Harbor University’s girls soccer team has played in several tight games that have gone to overtime. But the Hurricanes have never had a playoff game go to penalty kicks during John Planamenta’s nine seasons as coach. Until Tuesday night’s ...
Read moreTue. Jan. 24, 2012 at 11:41 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Pinellas County: Girls district soccer roundup
PALM HARBOR — Close games have become standard when East Lake and Palm Harbor University meet in girls soccer. In two regular-season games, the Hurricanes tied 1-1 and won 2-0 against their fiercest rival. So it was expected goals would be at a premium in Friday night’s Class 5A, District ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 20, 2012 at 11:56 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Pinellas: Thursday night's live roundup
Girls soccer roundup Class 5A, District 8: Palm Harbor University remained undefeated after a 5-0 win over North Port in the semifinal. Kelly Phipps and Skye Barba each scored two goals and Katie Im added another for the Hurricanes (16-0-3). PHU outshot North Port 13-1. “We played very well in ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 20, 2012 at 12:07 a.m. | Times Staff
Girls soccer: Pinellas County district preview
What separates Palm Harbor University from most of its Pinellas County girls soccer counterparts? State titles and playoff exposure, for starters. In the past eight seasons, the Hurricanes, loaded with superior talent, have advanced to the state final four six times, winning three titles (2006, 2009-10). Hitched up with an ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 13, 2012 at 8:27 p.m. | Bob Putnam
PCAC girls soccer: Depleted PHU squad earns title
SEMINOLE — Palm Harbor University has been the county’s most dominant girls program the past few seasons, winning state titles in 2009 and ’10. But one title has eluded the Hurricanes during their recent run: the Pinellas County Athletic Conference championship. Wednesday night was the first time Palm Harbor University ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 11, 2012 at 10:24 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Morning Meanderings: Good morning Mr. Interception, Devon Garnett
It's Morning Meanderings, which means I'm cruising box scores and looking for highlights. If you want to help, and you know you do, email me at cotey@tampabay.com, or shoot me a text (727-580-3691), or hit me up on Twitter (@JohnnyHomeTeam) or Facebook. No video highlights today. You people make me ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 15, 2011 at 11:11 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Pinellas: Girls soccer season preview
Since 1988, Pinellas County has had at least one girls soccer team advance to the state final four, and at least one team has reached the championship in its classification in six of the past seven seasons. But last season marked the first time the county did not bring home ...
Read moreSat. Oct. 29, 2011 at 7:20 p.m. | Bob Putnam
6A region soccer: Vero Beach 1, Palm Harbor University 0
PALM HARBOR — Palm Harbor University's hopes of defending the Class 6A title came to an end Friday night, as the Hurricanes lost to Vero Beach 1-0.The game featured creative scoring chances as well as stellar goalkeeping by both teams.In the 22nd minute, PHU's Kelly Phipps sent a cross pass ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 04, 2011 at 10:15 p.m. | Basil Spyridakos
Pinellas girls region soccer capsules
When: 7 tonight; admission: $6 6A Palm Harbor University (19-2-0) at Wharton (15-9-0): This is a matchup between teams on a roll. The two-time defending state champion Hurricanes have not lost since mid December. After starting 4-9, the Wildcats have won 11 straight, including surviving penalty kicks against St. Petersburg ...
Read moreMon. Jan. 31, 2011 at 10:26 p.m. | Bob Putnam
6A region soccer: Palm Harbor U. 1, Bloomingdale 0
PALM HARBOR — No one said defending a state championship is easy. But now Palm Harbor University is one step closer to another 6A crown, scoring early and staving off a ferocious Bloomingdale attack late in Thursday's 1-0 victory. "We always want to come out strong and put pressure on ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 27, 2011 at 10:20 p.m. | Basil Spyridakos
6A-7 district soccer: PHU relies on defense; St. Petersburg keeps on fighting
PALM HARBOR — Palm Harbor University coach John Planamenta thought his young team played nervous in its 1-0 victory Thursday over Riverview in the 6A-7 semifinals. The Hurricanes outshot their opponent 10-2 in the first half, but struggled to get the ball in the back of the net. “You create ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 20, 2011 at 10:15 p.m. | Basil Spyridakos
Girls soccer: PHU 1, East Lake 0
PALM HARBOR — Palm Harbor University is young, very young. Pinellas County teams know if there’s a season to beat the Hurricanes, it is this one. Entering the final of the Hurricane Watch tournament against East Lake, the Hurricanes knew what to expect. “They weren’t going to back down and ...
Read moreFri. Dec. 17, 2010 at 10:40 p.m. | Chris Girandola
Hurricane Watch: East Lake responds, PHU cruises in opening round
PALM HARBOR — After a series of close calls in the first month of the season, East Lake coach Charley Ferro knew this week’s Hurricane Watch tournament provided the perfect tonic to cure his team’s ills. “We weren’t playing well and we were in a lot of tight games,” Ferro ...
Read moreTue. Dec. 14, 2010 at 12:04 a.m. | Bob Putnam
Seminole knows what works vs. PHU
SEMINOLE — Palm Harbor University’s girls soccer team has done some pretty impressive things the past five seasons. The Hurricanes won state titles three times, including consecutive championships in different classifications the past two seasons. But if there’s one thing PHU has trouble with, it’s getting past Seminole. The Warhawks ...
Read moreMon. Dec. 06, 2010 at 11:35 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Youth shines for PHU girls; boys pleased after tie
TARPON SPRINGS — When it comes to soccer in northern Pinellas County, there’s no such thing as rebuilding. Just reloading. The boys and girls teams of Palm Harbor University and East Lake demonstrated that in early-season contests on Thursday. On the girls side, the Hurricanes, who were playing without injured ...
Read moreFri. Nov. 12, 2010 at 12:11 a.m. | Chris Girandola