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Girls district basketball: Titans hold off Sharks' late push
RIVERVIEW — After racing out to a 40-24 lead midway through the third quarter, Tampa Bay Tech looked poised to coast to an easy victory. Not so fast, said the Sharks. The Titans did, in the end, hang on for the 56-49 victory Friday night in the Class 7A, District ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 04, 2012 at 12:58 a.m. | Laura Keeley
Girls district basketball: Riverview gets by East Bay
No. 2 seed Riverview “survived,” to use coach Lelani Gordon’s words, against No. 3 seed East Bay, winning 50-41 Thursday in the Class 7A, District 8 semifinals. The Sharks (21-3) were paced by juniors Jaitesha Hanson and Faith Woodard, who scored 20 and 17, respectively. Riverview will face No. 1 ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 02, 2012 at 11:38 p.m. | Laura Keeley
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
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
Sickles' Henson on target in win over TBT
TAMPA — Heading into Wednesday night’s nondistrict game against Tampa Bay Tech, Sickles coach Mark Key said he could look down his schedule and have a tough time picking out a win over a great team this season. But with the district tournament looming next week, the Gryphons chose their ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 26, 2011 at 9:23 p.m. | Eduardo A. Encina
Five bay area girls basketball players selected for FABC all-star game
The bay area will be well-represented at the FABC girls basketball all-star game on March 12 in Ocala. Of the 17 confirmed to play in the game, five are from Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties. The local selections are Gulf’s Nicole Adams, Boca Ciega’s Tamara Taylor, Freedom’s Kaitlynn Pacholke, Tampa ...
Read moreMon. Jan. 24, 2011 at 11:53 a.m. | Bob Putnam
Best of the Hillsborough girls hoops season so far
With the girls basketball season in Hillsborough County in full swing, we take a look at the top teams and players with just more than three weeks until district tournaments open. Midseason all-county team G Bre Crum, Sickles, So.: County’s leading scorer has six 30-point games, and is averaging 5.9 ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 06, 2011 at 5:21 p.m. | Eduardo A. Encina
Young Titans find their rhythm in 79-33 rout
RIVERVIEW — For what Tampa Bay Tech coach Reggie Lawrence called “basically a brand new team,” he knew the biggest challenge early this season wouldn’t have anything to do with talent or execution. It would simply be an issue of getting the Titans to play cohesively. If Thursday night was ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 09, 2010 at 11:46 p.m. | Adam Berry
Jefferson girls hand new coach victory in debut
TAMPA — Jim Baxter is new to the Hillsborough County girls basketball scene, so he really didn’t know how big Tuesday’s season opener was for his team. In practice the Jefferson coach has concentrated on making his team better, but the Dragons’ regular-season debut at Tampa Bay Tech would give ...
Read moreTue. Nov. 16, 2010 at 11:18 p.m. | Eduardo A. Encina
Hillsborough girls basketball preview
Teams to watchJeffersonThe Dragons return four starters from last season's Class 4A state semifinal team. Replacing point guard Jade Givens will be difficult, and players will have to get used to new coach Jim Baxter. But Jefferson has the most talented team in the county.SicklesThe heart of the Gryphons' lineup ...
Read moreSun. Nov. 14, 2010 at 4:49 p.m. | Eduardo A. Encina
Girls Basketball: Hobbs transfers to Tampa Bay Tech
Hillsborough County's second-leading scorer during last year's girls basketball season will be playing for her third school in as many years. Shaunice Hobbs, who averaged 20.2 points a game last season at Freedom as a junior, has transferred to Tampa Bay Tech, Freedom coach Laurie Pacholke confirmed Wednesday. The 5-foot-8 ...
Read moreWed. Nov. 03, 2010 at 12:10 p.m. | Eduardo A. Encina
Freshman standout Cooper tranfers to TBT
Wharton forward/center Shayla Cooper, who was Hillsborough County's top freshman this past season, has tranferred to Tampa Bay Tech, Wharton girls basketball coach Chad Reed confirmed Wednesday. Cooper, a Times All-Hillsborough County second-team selection, helped the Wildcats to the Class 6A-8 district title, leading the team in points (16.1), rebounds ...
Read moreWed. May 12, 2010 at 11:42 a.m. | Eduardo A. Encina
Basketball: Plant City teammates rev it up in one of two all-star games
TAMPA — Plant City teammates Stephen McIntyre and Alton Honors provided the spark late in the game Friday night as the East squad went on to an 85-77 win in the 25th UNCF All-Star Game. McIntyre and Honors, who led Plant City to 17 wins this past season, combined for ...
Read moreFri. March 12, 2010 at 9:26 p.m. | Times Correspondent
5A girls basketball: Turnovers derail TBT's efforts
OCALA — Tampa Bay Tech picked a bad night to get stung by the turnover bug. The Titans committed 27 turnovers, including 11 in the fourth quarter, in a 47-42 loss at Ocala West Port in Tuesday's Class 5A region semifinal. "I definitely thought we were the better team coming ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 16, 2010 at 8:11 p.m. | Times Correspondent
Hillsborough girls basketball region semifinal preview
All games at 7 tonight 5A, Tampa Bay Tech (23-3) at Ocala West Port (22-6): The Titans continue to win, but have yet to put together a complete game. They trailed Central by six late in the first half and needed an 18-0 run to win 58-45 in Thursday's region ...
Read moreMon. Feb. 15, 2010 at 9:29 p.m. | Eduardo A. Encina