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Region girls basketball roundup: TBT on its heels early in loss
TAMPA — There was little surprise about Bartow’s blueprint, as it was the same one almost every other team tried against Tampa Bay Tech this season. The state-ranked Yellow Jackets came out in a fullcourt press to prevent the Titans from getting the ball to their imposing front line, a ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 07, 2013 at 9:20 p.m. | Joel Anderson
District girls basketball roundup: With dominant outing, Freedom widens the gap
TAMPA — When the outcome was no longer in doubt, Freedom coach Laurie Pacholke started pulling her starters from the floor one by one. She shared a long embrace with her daughter, senior guard Neena Pacholke. Faith Woodard joined them on the sideline, accompanied by the exuberant cheers of the ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 01, 2013 at 8:32 p.m. | Joel Anderson
District girls basketball: Seffner eases into final vs. Tampa Prep
TAMPA — Seffner Christian was looking past Thursday to a playoff game down the road, when its talent and depth wouldn’t be enough to cruise to victory. For the state-ranked Crusaders, the Class 3A, District 8 tournament is something of a formality. Tesha Hanson scored 21 and Peyton Walker added ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 31, 2013 at 10:33 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Hillsborough boys & girls basketball super 7
Records through Wednesday Girls 1. Freedom (19-2): The Patriots won the District 7A-9 title by handing Steinbrenner only its second loss in the past 23 home games. 2. Seffner Christian (22-2): The Crusaders knocked off 6A-9 champ Kathleen and rolled to wins of 42 and 30 points over Tampa Catholic ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 24, 2013 at 5:32 p.m. | Times Staff
Basketball: Hillsborough girls & boys super 7
Records through Wednesday’s games Girls 1. Freedom (18-2): Sophomore guard Taylor Emery (21.4 points) is expected to return Friday against Steinbrenner after suffering a concussion Jan. 5. A win clinches the district title. 2. Seffner Christian (19-2): Crusaders cruised to a lopsided victory over then-undefeated Academy at the Lakes, and ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 17, 2013 at 5:04 p.m. | Times Staff
Crusaders keep looking for ways to be challenged
SEFFNER — The girls split into two groups, scampered to each baseline and Seffner Christian coach Greg Fawbush ambled over to the scorer’s table to set the clock at 3:00. “Let’s make our goal 70 points,” Fawbush said as the players took their spots. “No, how about 90?” This wasn’t ...
Read moreTue. Jan. 15, 2013 at 8:29 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Girls basketball: Seffner Christian 63, Academy at the Lakes 45
SEFFNER — Tatiana Manuel won the opening tap and directed the ball to Andrea Mauger, who sprinted in for an easy layup. Academy at the Lakes led Seffner Christian only four seconds into the game. It lasted for about half a minute.Within a few minutes Saturday, Seffner Christian showed again ...
Read moreSat. Jan. 12, 2013 at 8:30 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Basketball: Hillsborough girls and boys super 7
Records through Wednesday Girls 1. Freedom (16-2): Patriots acquitted themselves well in a pair of holiday tournaments, advancing to the finals of the Queen of Palms Invitational in Fort Myers. Still undefeated against local foes. 2. Seffner Christian (16-2): Rebounded from first two losses of the season with a 60-2 ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 10, 2013 at 12:41 p.m. | Times Staff
Girls basketball: Freedom falls at buzzer in division final at Queen of Palms
FORT MYERS — Bartow guard Zykira Lewis scored a hefty share of her team's points Saturday against the Freedom girls basketball team, but none meant more than the final two.Lewis dribbled from mid-court all the way in for a layup at the buzzer, lifting the Yellowjackets to a 49-47 overtime ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 29, 2012 at 9:15 p.m. | Thomas P. Corwin
Girls basketball: Seffner Christian sees gains in loss
FORT MYERS — Seffner Christian took a loss but gained a great lesson all in one game on Friday night. The Crusaders fell 63-55 to Plantation American Heritage in the semifinals of the Diamond Division of the Queen of the Palms tournament. But coach Greg Fawbush noted the exposure to ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 29, 2012 at 12:28 a.m. | Thomas P. Corwin
Girls basketball: Freedom advances to division semifinals of Queen of the Palms tournament
FORT MYERS — The Freedom girls basketball team worked on execution all season up until Christmas Day, and in the Patriots' first game after the holiday they perfected it.Freedom's command was never in doubt as the Patriots easily won 57-27 over St. John Lutheran of Ocala in the opener of ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 27, 2012 at 9:08 p.m. | Thomas P. Corwin
Times' all-Hillsborough volleyball team
Player of the Year Sidney Brown, Jr., OH, Berkeley Prep Why we picked her: Brown ably filled the shoes of Jordan Burgess and Mackenzie Dagostino, two of the most decorated players in Hillsborough and Berkeley Prep history. She was the undisputed leader of the Bucs’ run to the Class 4A ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 19, 2012 at 5:51 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Holiday basketball: First true tests of season await bay area's best
TAMPA — When district foes Freedom and Steinbrenner met recently in a girls basketball game, Freedom won 44-37 — the Patriots’ first test of the season. But was it enough of one? Coach Laurie Pacholke doesn’t think so. She expects to see the Warriors two more times, and while she ...
Read moreMon. Dec. 17, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Basketball: Hillsborough boys & girls super 7
Records through Wednesday Boys 1. Jesuit (7-0): Unchallenged Tigers winning by average margin of 34.4 points 2. Tampa Prep (8-0): Six-foot-9 frosh Juwan Durham averaging nearly double double (17.4 ppg, 9.4 rpg) 3. Wharton (7-0): Best Wildcats team since Butler alum Shawn Vanzant’s senior year (2006-07) 4. Berkeley Prep (9-0): ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 13, 2012 at 11:48 a.m. | Times Staff
Girls basketball: Hillsborough super 7
Hillsborough basketball super 7 Records through Wednesday Girls 1. Seffner Christian (7-0): The Crusaders have had few — if any — challenges en route to an undefeated start, winning their first seven games by an average of 46 points. They won their last game 74-5, shutting out Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate in ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 06, 2012 at 6:32 p.m. | Joel Anderson