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Basketball: Times' all-Pinellas County teams
Boys player of the year G Dallas Moore, Sr., Boca Ciega Why we picked him: No one has grown more in height or stature in the past four years. After starting out as an undersized outside shooter, Moore morphed into an all-around scoring threat, especially after growing 4 inches before ...
Read moreSat. March 23, 2013 at 5:41 p.m. | Times Staff
Basketball: One last look at Pinellas' 2012-13 season
Basketball season winds down this week with the boys state tournament in Lakeland, but the season officially ended last week for Pinellas County teams. We’ll select all-county and all-area teams in the weeks to come, but for now we thought it would be fun to look back on some of ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 26, 2013 at 6:26 p.m. | Times Staff
Region girls basketball roundup: Boca Ciega thrives in overtime
TAMPA — Robinson freshman Autumn Carson had the 3-point shot lined up and the ball out of her hand before the fourth quarter-clock hit zero. Moments earlier, Carson swished a 3 with 23 seconds left to cap a fourth-quarter rally that saw the Knights make up a seven-point deficit in ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 07, 2013 at 10:07 p.m. | Bryan Burns
District girls basketball roundup: No holes in St. Petersburg's game
ST. PETERSBURG — If St. Petersburg plays the way it did Friday night against Clearwater in the Class 7A-10 district final, expect the Green Devils to stick around a while in the postseason. Using a menacing defense and a potent offense, St. Petersburg jumped on the Tornadoes early and never ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 01, 2013 at 11:47 p.m. | Rodney Page
Girls district basketball roundup: Green Devils rely on defense
ST. PETERSBURG — Clearwater and St. Petersburg will play for the Class 7A-10 district championship, but both teams advanced to the final in different ways. St. Petersburg started slowly but eventually wore out Countryside 57-17. Clearwater sputtered for most of its game against Northeast but got hot in the third ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 30, 2013 at 11:54 p.m. | Rodney Page
Girls basketball: Lakewood finishes out win, boosts confidence
ST. PETERSBURG — Lakewood erased the bad memory of two blown leads last week by winning decisively 64-47 over St. Petersburg on Tuesday night. The win puts the Spartans in the PCAC championship game Friday at Clearwater. Unlike Friday and Saturday, when the Spartans jumped out to leads against Orlando ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 23, 2013 at 12:31 a.m. | Rodney Page
Girls basketball: Determined Green Devils hand Tornadoes first loss
CLEARWATER — Angel Brown grabbed the ball and sprinted downcourt. St. Petersburg trailed Class 7A-10 rival Clearwater by two Monday with less than 10 seconds left in regulation. Brown had to get off a shot, any kind of shot. What she didn’t expect was the kind of shot she got. ...
Read moreMon. Dec. 10, 2012 at 11:18 p.m. | Rodney Page
Basketball: Pinellas boys and girls super 7
Pinellas basketball super 7 Records through Wednesday Boys 1. St. Petersburg (2-1): Bounced back from a weekend loss to Haines City to knock off rival Seminole in a big Class 7A, District 10 game. 2. Boca Ciega (3-0): Strong start to season gets a test with a game tonight against ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 06, 2012 at 3:13 p.m. | Times Staff
Girls basketball: Rebounding prowess gives Boca Ciega edge over St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG — Boca Ciega relied on a patient offense and defensive rebounding to win its second game in a row, cruising past St. Petersburg 43-35. Kenya Joseph’s three layups helped the Pirates (6-1) get out to a 9-0 lead. St. Petersburg went on a 9-0 run of its own ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 01, 2012 at 12:44 a.m. | Anthony Salveggi
Morning Meanderings: Good morning, Jonathan Jean
Some random thoughst and observations about the goings on in the preps world by Times' columnist John C. Cotey, while sipping too much coffee and perusing the previous night's newspaper and boxscores. Oh, and if you want to get your name in here, then shoot me an email at johncotey@gmail.com, ...
Read moreThu. Nov. 29, 2012 at 12:06 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Pinellas girls basketball preview
Any discussion about Pinellas County girls basketball this season begins and ends with Lakewood. The Spartans are loaded (again), have a chance at a state championship (again) and are beating area opponents by 50-plus points (again). But there are plenty of other teams out there who have exciting players and ...
Read moreTue. Nov. 20, 2012 at 1:50 p.m. | Rodney Page
Times' all-Pinellas County girls and boys basketball teams
Girls Player of the year: G Kristine Fuller, Sr., Palm Harbor University Why we picked her: There was no way not to pick Fuller. She averaged 22.2 points per game, shot 77 percent from the free-throw line and averaged 7.9 rebounds as a senior. With Fuller leading the way, PHU ...
Read moreSat. March 31, 2012 at 2:45 p.m. | Times Staff
Girls region basketball: Clearwater defense clamps down in 7A victory
CLEARWATER — They had watched St. Petersburg’s Jordan Berenbaum score inside with ease and Danielle Daniels grab every rebound in sight. Finally, the Clearwater Tornadoes had seen enough. They took their stand Tuesday night, in the paint and at the rim, and wiped out an early deficit in a 47-42 ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 15, 2012 at 12:42 a.m. | Bob Putnam
Girls region basketball: St. Petersburg upsets Steinbrenner
LUTZ — Steinbrenner’s 12-game win streak entering the Class 7A playoffs belied some vulnerabilities, namely free-throw shooting and efficiency against tight man pressure. On a surreal night on the Warriors’ floor, St. Petersburg exploited those weaknesses and exited with a first-round postseason stunner. The Green Devils (13-10) broke out early ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 09, 2012 at 10:45 p.m. | Joey Knight
Girls region basketball: Clearwater muscles past St. Petersburg
CLEARWATER — From the opening tipoff Friday in the Class 7A-10 district final, Clearwater had one objective: Get the ball underneath as early and often as possible. While it took some time, the Tornadoes’ frenetic pace eventually wore down St. Petersburg 43-36. Aja Jenkins was Clearwater’s main scoring threat, finishing ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 03, 2012 at 10:13 p.m. | Rodney Page