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Region boys basketball roundup: Berkeley takes control of rematch
TAMPA — For Berkeley Prep fans, the latest Buccaneers-Tampa Catholic sequel will go down as one of the most gratifying in the series’ recent history. For the Crusaders, it was Caddyshack II. The season’s fourth meeting of the private-school rivals came within a point of ending with a running clock. ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 19, 2013 at 9:27 p.m. | Joey Knight
HomeTeam Hot Shots: Winners for Feb. 9-15
HomeTeam Hot Shots A spotlight on the Times’ bay area players of the week. Female Hot Shot: Alexis Ungro, Lakewood Sport: Basketball Skinny: Ungro came up big when she was needed most. Despite a wrapped ankle, hyper-extended right arm and bruised ribs from taking a charge, Ungro scored 14 points ...
Read moreMon. Feb. 18, 2013 at 4:31 p.m. | Times Staff
State boys soccer: Tampa Prep stays on top
MELBOURNE — After they had done the familiar thing — heard the whistle blow on another Class A state soccer championship — the boys from Tampa Prep charged through the rain to the bleachers to celebrate the 1-0 victory with their fans and families. “It never gets old,” coach Doug ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 14, 2013 at 10:24 p.m. | Lyn Dowling
Boys region basketball: Johnson turns in complete game for Jesuit
TAMPA — Every time Boca Ciega made a run Thursday night, Jesuit had an answer: Travis Johnson. When things got close, he muscled his way inside for a basket. He made free throws to convert two three-point plays. He made a no-look pass to a teammate for an easy bucket. ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 14, 2013 at 9:17 p.m. | John C. Cotey
State boys soccer: Triple crown in reach for Tampa Prep's Pritchard
TAMPA — The razors are a rite of February. In accordance with their program’s custom, Tampa Prep’s boys soccer players are taking the good with the bald these days. The afternoon following their region final victory against Windermere Prep, the Terrapins convened at a Hyde Park clip joint, where three ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 13, 2013 at 11:23 a.m. | Joey Knight
Column: Boys basketball playoffs packed with sky-high expectations
Ask around and you’ll hear about how this is Jesuit High School’s year. The boys basketball team is loaded with battled-tested seniors big and small, steered by a terrific point guard in Devin Harris, its desire forged by last year’s 41-point loss in the region final. In 27 games, the ...
Read moreMon. Feb. 11, 2013 at 6:52 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Boys basketball: Tampa Prep routs Seffner Christian for Class 3A, District 8 title
SEFFNER — Tampa Prep's Adonis Rwabigwi scored 21 to lead the Terrapins to their eighth consecutive district title, 63-33 over host Seffner Christian in the Class 3A, District 8 final Saturday.Tampa Prep jumped ahead early on a scrappy Crusaders team that made it to the finals by getting past Brooks-DeBartolo, ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 09, 2013 at 9:48 p.m. | Michael Hinman
State boys soccer roundup: Frantic finish gives Steinbrenner title shot
LUTZ — Steinbrenner continued its shooting gallery playoff run by running up four goals Friday on Ocala Forest. Only this time it took two overtime periods and Forest matched Steinbrenner’s scoring frenzy step-for-step until the final three minutes of the second overtime, when senior captain Derek Gebhard cleaned up a ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 08, 2013 at 11:44 p.m. | Andy Warrener
District boys basketball roundup: Chamberlain duo can't be slowed
LUTZ — When sleep does come to Wiregrass Ranch coach Jeremy Calzone, and those visions of Chamberlain senior Reggie Hart materialize, a skinny sophomore named Rashawn Fredericks may be lurking in the nocturnal backdrop. A year after scoring 40 on the Bulls in the Class 7A, District 9 final, Hart ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 08, 2013 at 10:09 p.m. | Joey Knight
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
State soccer preview: Brightest at the controls
The four area boys soccer teams standing on the precipice of a state title have reached the outer rungs of their respective brackets with collaborative efforts. Few get this far without production from different players; the guy who steps up Thursday may not be the same one who stars Friday. ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 07, 2013 at 8:35 p.m. | Times Staff
Boys region soccer: Tampa Prep offense comes to life
TAMPA — The loss of Tampa Prep’s top defender was noticeable Tuesday and visiting Windermere Prep took advantage. Then the Terrapins made an adjustment and it was so long, Windermere Prep. Four goals in a span of 15 minutes carried Tampa Prep to a 5-1 victory in the Class A ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 05, 2013 at 10:54 p.m. | Darek Sharp
Region boys soccer roundup: Gebhard's hat trick lifts Steinbrenner past Lake Region
EAGLE LAKE — A crisp evening in the midsection of Polk County quickly segued into a chilly Saturday. By contrast, Steinbrenner’s offense stayed on crisp all night. Behind senior Derek Gebhard’s first hat trick of the season, the Warriors (17-2-3) earned the first region final berth in the program’s four-year ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 02, 2013 at 11:20 p.m. | Joey Knight
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