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Hillsborough boys basketball preview
As you might have noticed, the college basketball season recently commenced, including a game on an aircraft carrier. Around here, we'd settle for a heliport. With football playoffs in full swing and no classes for public schools this week, the boys hoops season is tipping off with only modest buzz. ...
Read moreSun. Nov. 20, 2011 at 4:23 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: Barrage of 3-pointers sets tone for East win in All-Star Classic
TAMPA — Jefferson High School played host to the 26th annual United Negro College Fund All-Star Basketball Classic on Friday night, showcasing some of the top seniors in the Tampa Bay area.In all-star games, fans can usually anticipate seeing a few fastbreak dunks, dazzling ballhandling, and a lot of 3-point ...
Read moreFri. March 11, 2011 at 9:56 p.m. | Mike McCollum
Class 3A state basketball: Orlando Jones 83, Tampa Catholic 48
LAKELAND — Throughout its improbable playoff run, Tampa Catholic’s modus operandi has been to dig a substantial first-half hole and gradually climb its way out of it. Wednesday night at the Lakeland Center, that strategy failed the Crusaders (21-9). For that matter, so did their jump shot. TC’s long-range frigidness, ...
Read moreWed. March 02, 2011 at 11:45 p.m. | Joey Knight
Join us live for Tampa Catholic vs. Orlando Jones
Tampa Catholic is trying to match the girls basketball team's state-winning performance from a week ago. First up for the Crusaders boys team: Orlando Jones in Wednesday's Class 3A state semifinals. TC is the last boys team from Hillsborough County to bring home a state crown, winning in 1995. Join ...
Read moreWed. March 02, 2011 at 5:51 p.m. | Joey Knight
Column: Few similarities between local final four
It has been 16 years since Hillsborough County has won a state boys basketball championship. It has been so long, in fact, that when Tampa Catholic won that title in 1995, it wasn’t even in Lakeland, home of the current state championships that start Wednesday, but Tallahassee. One must go ...
Read moreMon. Feb. 28, 2011 at 8:10 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Baseball: Jesuit 4, Tampa Catholic 3, 8 innings
TAMPA — Jesuit could not have written a better script for the opening of its new $2 million baseball stadium.Paul Straub Field at Hyer Family Park lived up to the hype and then some Saturday as a sold-out crowd watched the Tigers rally twice for a 4-3 eight-inning win over ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 26, 2011 at 9:45 p.m. | Steve Lee
3A region basketball: Tampa Catholic 57, Fort Myers Bishop Verot 54
FORT MYERS — Tampa Catholic senior guard Lashawn Harrison is accustomed to hitting big shots.With the Crusaders facing their biggest game in 11 years in Saturday's Class 3A region final at Bishop Verot, their leading scorer didn't disappoint.Harrison poured in a game-high 24 points, including five 3-pointers — two in ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 26, 2011 at 8:56 p.m. | Dan Deluca
3A region basketball: Tampa Catholic 63, Berkeley Prep 52
Class 3AFourth time's the charm for TCTAMPA — Tampa Catholic may have stumbled upon a new strategy for the region playoffs: Lose to the same team three times beforehand and set up a fourth game deep against the same team at its gym.Tampa Catholic rallied twice to run past Berkeley ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 22, 2011 at 8:18 p.m. | Rod Gipson
3A region basketball: Tampa Catholic 74, Avon Park 72
At Avon Park, Tampa Catholic (19-8) rallied from a horrific start with a 28-point third quarter en route to a 74-72 victory in the Class 3A region quarterfinals Thursday.Senior Lashawn Harrison's 28 points led the Crusaders, who face Berkeley Prep for the fourth time this season in Tuesday's semifinals. Berkeley ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 17, 2011 at 8:59 p.m. | Joey Knight
3A-10 district basketball: Berkeley Prep 62, Tampa Catholic 52
TAMPA — Berkeley Prep took care of Tampa Catholic for the third time this season to complete the sweep and win the Class 3A-10 district championship Friday 62-52.The Buccaneers used a big third quarter to break a halftime tie and get the win on the Crusaders' home floor."We knew we'd ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 11, 2011 at 8:22 p.m. | Justin Dargahi
3A-10 district basketball: Tampa Catholic, Berkeley face little resistance
TAMPA — The Class 3A-10 district championship will be decided by the top two seeds.Just as expected.Tampa Catholic used a second-half surge to pull away from St. Petersburg Catholic en route to a 65-47 win on Wednesday.The Crusaders (18-7) made a season-high 10 3-pointers in beating the Barons for the ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 09, 2011 at 9:43 p.m. | Justin Dargahi
Boys basketball: Tampa Catholic 50, Jesuit 39
TAMPA — Tampa Catholic senior Lashawn Harrison may have trouble remembering a certain stretch of the most stirring night of his prep basketball life.He was unconscious for it, at least from behind the 3-point line.Before 1,500 on senior night, Harrison sank three consecutive 3-pointers to ignite a 20-0 spurt midway ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 04, 2011 at 9:07 p.m. | Joey Knight
Boys basketball: Berkeley Prep overcomes bumpy start vs. Tampa Catholic
TAMPA — Berkeley Prep defeated Tampa Catholic 76-71 in a key District 3A-10 matchup Wednesday night. “Kids who go to Berkeley Prep or Tampa Catholic know the matchup and the players thrive on the pressure,” Buccaneers coach Bobby Reinhart said. “The pressure out there was as intense I have ever ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 20, 2011 at 12:24 a.m. | Patti McDonald
Boys basketball: Jesuit 60, Tampa Catholic 42
TAMPA — Some teams live and die by the three.And Friday night against rival Tampa Catholic, Jesuit was very much alive.The Tigers hit six of their first seven attempts behind the 3-point line and blew out the Crusaders 60-42 at home in front of a standing-room-only crowd.Jesuit coach Neal Goldman ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 14, 2011 at 10:04 p.m. | Todd Foley