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Hillsborough girls basketball preview
When everyone was finally together and it was time for tipoff, Freedom coach Laurie Pacholke was as anxious as anyone in the gym to see how it would all unfold. The Patriots were billed as a virtual all-star team, a high school girls’ version of the Miami Heat: a rising ...
Read moreTue. Nov. 20, 2012 at 6:19 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Girls basketball: Sickles G Bre Crum named Parade All-American
For the fourth consecutive year, a girls basketball player from Sickles has been named an All-American by Parade magazine. Bre Crum, following in the footsteps three-time winner and current Duke redshirt freshman Amber Henson, is on the latest list that will run in print Saturday. Crum, the Times' all-Hillsborough County and ...
Read moreWed. May 23, 2012 at 3:21 p.m. | Laura Keeley
Times' all-Suncoast girls basketball
Player of the year: G Bre Crum, Sr., Sickles Entering the season, teams knew that to stop Sickles, they’d have to stop Bre Crum. Without graduated All-American Amber Henson, now at Duke, Crum was aware she would get every opponent’s full attention. “I knew that people were going to start ...
Read moreSat. April 07, 2012 at 10:13 a.m. | Times Staff
Times' all-Hillsborough County boys and girls basketball teams
Boys Player of the year: Devontae Morgan, Sr., Tampa Prep Why we chose him: The leading scorer (15.4 ppg) and No. 2 rebounder (5.9 rpg) for the Terrapins’ state championship team, Morgan’s contributions are impossible to quantify solely on a stat sheet. The defensive catalyst on a squad that surrendered ...
Read moreSat. March 31, 2012 at 2:45 p.m. | Times Staff
Girls region basketball: Jefferson holds off Sickles' late charge in 6A
TAMPA — Coming into the Class 6A region final, Jefferson coach Natanya Miller and her squad knew what it would take to beat Sickles for the fourth time this season. A box-and-one defense on Gryphons guard Bre Crum — who accounts for 42 percent of her team’s total points — ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 15, 2012 at 12:37 a.m. | Laura Keeley
Hillsborough County roundup: Thursday's highlights
Girls region basketball 8A, East Lake 57, Wharton 42: The Wildcats had an early six-point lead and only trailed by one at halftime, but could not find an answer for East Lake’s offense in the second half. Seniors Monica Cazes and Abbigale Kaczmarek led Wharton with nine points each. 8A, ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 09, 2012 at 11:33 p.m. | Times Staff
Hillsborough roundup: Friday's live events
Girls district basketball 7A-9, Steinbrenner 51, Freedom 39: Having already clinched the third-year program’s first playoff berth, the Warriors added the first district crown to their list of accomplishments from this season. Junior Bailey Hooker led Steinbrenner with 16 points and added five blocks. 6A-11, Jefferson 52, Sickles 48: Down ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 04, 2012 at 12:36 a.m. | Times Staff
Girls basketball: Jefferson players on same page at right time
TAMPA — The last time Jefferson met Sickles, the Dragons pulled out a tight 54-51 win to take sole possession of first place in Class 6A, District 11. This time, the outcome was never in doubt. Up by 22 at halftime and as much as 34 in the fourth quarter ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 13, 2012 at 9:29 p.m. | Laura Keeley
Girls basketball: Steinbrenner tops Sickles for first time
TAMPA — Steinbrenner scored a victory three years in the making Wednesday night, as the Warriors beat Sickles 61-52 for first time in the school’s short history. “This is our rival, and they’ve killed us every year,” said junior Bailey Hooker, who led all players with 21 points and 12 ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 04, 2012 at 10:49 p.m. | Laura Keeley
Morning Meanderings is back. Hey there, Taylor Emery
So, who missed Morning Meanderings, your one-stop shop for what was hot, cold and interesting from the night before? Go ahead, don't be shy, put that hand up. Well, let's get to it, shall we? PLAYER OF THE NIGHT: Freedom's Taylor Emery, a 5-foot-9 freshman, has started her high school basketball ...
Read moreTue. Dec. 06, 2011 at 8:59 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Hillsborough: Girls basketball season preview
TAMPAAfter leading Sickles to its first state tournament appearance in program history, former Gryphons All-American center Amber Henson is now a freshman at Duke.But as this year's girls basketball season commences this week, Sickles is determined to build on last year's success with a young, promising group.Senior guard Bre Crum, ...
Read moreSun. Nov. 13, 2011 at 4:13 p.m. | Eduardo A. Encina
Parade comes calling for Henson ...again
The Parade procession continues through the Henson family home. Despite an injury-stricken senior year, Sickles senior low-post star Amber Henson has been named a Parade All-American for the third consecutive year, the magazine announced in a press release. The complete team will be revealed in Sunday's issue. Henson, who has signed ...
Read moreMon. May 09, 2011 at 12:41 p.m. | Joey Knight
All-Suncoast girls and boys basketball
Boys player of the year Quincy Ford, Sr., F, Gibbs Opponents have learned not to challenge Quincy Ford. Ford, a 6-foot-8 forward, forms a veritable wall as the Gladiators’ last line of defense. The few times opponents dare to enter the lane, they are greeted by long arms that usually ...
Read moreSat. April 02, 2011 at 1:48 a.m. | Times Staff
Basketball Players of the Year: Who you got?
On one of our live chats at the state basketball tournament, a conversation broke out: Tamara Taylor or Meghan Keough or Amber Henson. The debate over who should be the Times' All-Suncoast Girls Basketball Player of the Year was lively, informative, and even at times a bit testy. But mostly, ...
Read moreMon. March 07, 2011 at 1:43 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Class 5A state basketball: Winter Haven 50, Sickles 42
LAKELAND — Amber Henson could smile Friday night, despite losing, because it was here. In Lakeland. At the state finals. “Of course winning state would be the best way to end it,” the 6-foot-4 McDonald’s All-American said. “But to let us end it here is really just amazing.” Bre Crum, ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 26, 2011 at 12:44 a.m. | John C. Cotey