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Outfield lights catch fire at Plant, postpones game vs. Bloomingdale
TAMPA — The Class 8A, District 7 game between Bloomingdale and Plant was postponed in the sixth inning Tuesday after a small fire ignited at the base of one of the outfield lights. Officials said the remainder of the game will be played Wednesday starting at 4 p.m. Two of ...
Read moreTue. March 19, 2013 at 10:55 p.m. | Joel Anderson
HomeTeam Hot Shots: Winners for March 9-15
HomeTeam Hot Shots A spotlight on the Times’ bay area players of the week. Male Hot Shot: Jamal Wilson, Sr., Bloomingdale Sport: Baseball Skinny: Willson earned MVP of the Saladino Tournament after leading the Bulls to their first title since 1995. He went 12-for-19 with three RBIs and threw 4 ...
Read moreMon. March 18, 2013 at 5:58 p.m. | Times Staff
All-Hillsborough County soccer teams
Player of the year M/F Shaddy Douidar, Sr., Tampa Prep Why we picked him: An inconspicuous midfield distributor as an underclassman, Douidar enjoyed one of the most astounding breakthrough seasons of any local player in recent memory. A setup guy for 2012 Class A Player of the Year Jordan Hayes, ...
Read moreSat. March 16, 2013 at 8:12 p.m. | Times Staff
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
Saladino at Riverview: Vega's clutch hit completes Hillsborough comeback against Plant
RIVERVIEW — Against most reasonable odds, Hillsborough overcame a three-run deficit in the bottom of the seventh against Plant’s hard-throwing sophomore Jake Woodford. And coming to the plate with a chance to complete the improbable comeback was Hillsborough catcher Jesus Vega, who had gone hitless in three previous appearances. One ...
Read moreMon. March 11, 2013 at 6:35 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Concussions change game plan for Plant alum Richy Klepal
TAMPA — The high-definition MRI showed small areas of bleeding on Richy Klepal’s brain, a condition commonly known as a Duret hemorrhage — and usually only discovered during autopsies. “The outcome is almost universally fatal,” reads a summation of the hemorrhage in Imaging Science Today. So five days before his ...
Read moreSat. March 09, 2013 at 8:21 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Softball: Plant beats River Ridge in Lady 'Canes tourney
CLEARWATER — Plant and River Ridge waded through eight innings, a combined 15 runners left on base and 16 strikeouts before the Panthers emerged with a 1-0 victory over River Ridge to claim the Lady Canes softball tournament championship Saturday. The Royal Knights came in boasting a 12-0 record behind ...
Read moreSat. March 09, 2013 at 7:14 p.m. | Andy Warrener
Softball: Steinbrenner bats find higher gear, deliver 18 hits
TAMPA — The more Plant coach Melissa Sigmon aged Thursday, the more ageless her lineup became. By the fifth inning of Thursday’s nondistrict game against Steinbrenner, seven Panthers freshmen — including the whole infield — were playing. Preceding that glimpse into the future: a grimace in the present. The Warriors ...
Read moreThu. March 07, 2013 at 11:00 p.m. | Joey Knight
Softball: Hillsborough super 7, stats
Softball super seven Results through Wednesday 1. Wharton (7-1): Wildcats fell to 25th in MaxPreps national poll after 1-0 loss to Bloomingdale. 2. Chamberlain (7-2): Chiefs remain at No. 2 spot via quality wins (Crest, Bloomingdale, Plant). 3. Strawberry Crest (9-1): Wednesday’s 5-2 triumph vs. error-prone Durant was a statement ...
Read moreThu. March 07, 2013 at 3:45 p.m. | Joey Knight
No Armwood-Plant football in 2013-14
Coaches and administrators confirmed Wednesday morning what local prep football fans have been fearing: the Armwood-Plant football rivalry is on hold, for at least two years. Though Hillsborough County’s 2013-14 public-school schedules still are being finalized, county athletic director Lanness Robinson said several factors forced the halt — at least ...
Read moreWed. March 06, 2013 at 10:19 a.m. | Joey Knight
2013 football slates: Jesuit-Plant out, Jesuit-Largo in
Gradually, the bay area's 2013 prep football schedule is coming into full view. And apparently, some of the fiercest rivalries are being relegated to a rear view. Among them: Jesuit-Plant. New Tigers coach Matt Thompson confirmed Tuesday he and Hillsborough County athletic director Lanness Robinson couldn't find a mutually feasible ...
Read moreTue. March 05, 2013 at 12:59 p.m. | Joey Knight
Baseball: Reliever gives Alonso edge in narrow win over Plant
TAMPA — Alonso held on for a 5-4 win over host Plant in a Class 8A, District 7 matchup Friday. Both starters, Plant’s Jake Woodford and Alonso’s Ryan Shives, had strong outings, keeping the hits down and the game scoreless for four innings. The Panthers escaped a two-on, one-out situation ...
Read moreFri. March 01, 2013 at 10:57 p.m. | Andy Warrener
Baseball: District 8A-7's not for the squeamish
TAMPA — In little more than a decade at Alonso, Landy Faedo gradually built one of Hillsborough County’s powerhouse baseball programs. Faedo has guided the Ravens to two Class 6A state championships, four state tournament berths and five region playoff appearances over 12 years. That resume has grown only more ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 28, 2013 at 4:45 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Softball: New season, same end goal for Durant
TAMPA — A few leftover particles of the old Durant magic materialized Tuesday night. There was junior Madi Taylor, smashing a two-run home run in the first varsity start of her life and second at-bat of the season. There was veteran ace Paige Davis, whiffing an Alonso batter on an ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 27, 2013 at 2:02 p.m. | Joey Knight