Posts about Tarpon Springs High School: Boys Basketball: 2010
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IRC Holiday Tournament: Tarpon Springs follows Mackey's lead to win boys title
LARGO — Tarpon Springs’ C.J. Mackey is hard to slow, and he showed why he’s such a dominant force by scoring 20 in a 64-59 victory Thursday over Lake Mary Prep in the final of the Indian Rocks Christian Holiday Tournament. “(Coach James Margarella) told me they have nobody that ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 30, 2010 at 11:40 p.m. | Basil Spyridakos
IRC Holiday Tournament: Osceola stumbles but Tarpon shows fight to reach boys final
LARGO — Lake Mary Prep struggled in the first half, but coasted to a 75-44 victory over Osceola advancing to the Indian Rocks Christian Holiday Tournament final. The Griffins created turnovers by pressing in the halfcourt and utilizing their speed. The Seminoles couldn’t find the open man downcourt and Lake ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 30, 2010 at 12:53 a.m. | Basil Spyridakos
Lakewood coach Wright ties mentor as county's all-time wins leader
ST. PETERSBURG — Dan Wright has been a staple in the high school basketball ranks for more than 35 years. He was coached by county legend Freddie Dyles, and even beat his mentor on occasion.On Friday night, Wright tied Dyles' county career win record of 674 with a 75-67 victory ...
Read moreFri. Dec. 03, 2010 at 10:20 p.m. | Phillip Haywood
Pinellas boys basketball preview
The moment that set the stage for what figures to be a wide-open boys basketball season began with the opening of a car door. ¶ When Clearwater forward Okaro White graduated and drove off to Tallahassee to begin workouts with Florida State this summer, that gave the rest of the ...
Read moreSun. Nov. 21, 2010 at 8:51 p.m. | Bob Putnam
5A-11 boys basketball: Clearwater, East Lake reach final
CLEARWATER — For the first 16 minutes, Clearwater recorded steals, pulled up for 3-pointers and whipped passes to its big men for layups or two-handed dunks. It was vintage Tornado basketball, featuring a full rotation of players and their full range of qualities — daring, unselfishness and creativity — that ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 10, 2010 at 9:27 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Cotey's meanderings: Good morning, Laurie Beaty
TEAM OF THE NIGHT The Newsome boys soccer team is headed to the region playoffs fo the first time after a perfect 19 minutes gave the Wolves all the goals they needed (thank you Matt Staggs, Armani Alicea and Harold Gussman) to beat Durant 3-1. RUNNERUP: The Gibbs boys basketball ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 27, 2010 at 11:02 a.m. | John C. Cotey
IRC Holiday Tourney: Golden Eagles boys, girls knocked out in semis
INDIAN ROCKS — Not only does the annual Indian Rocks Christian holiday tournament have an international flavor this year, but all four teams in today's finals are visitors to the West Coast. To simplify the brackets, the girls championship will feature Jacksonville against Cleveland, and the boys championship will feature ...
Read moreTue. Dec. 29, 2009 at 10:15 p.m. | Times Correspondent
Packers boys pounce on sluggish Spongers for opening win
TARPON SPRINGS — This summer Tarpon Springs did some impressive things, winning more than 30 games, including victories over established programs such as King, Largo, St. Petersburg and Springstead. But Spongers coach James Margarella wants the same intensity in practice that was displayed in offseason league games. So Margarella kept ...
Read moreTue. Dec. 01, 2009 at 9:55 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Pinellas boys basketball season preview
If Okaro White is considered the most dominant player in the county and the Clearwater Tornadoes are the defending conference champion and Class 5A state finalist, the other county teams' task is only slightly more challenging than moving a mountain range. White was the Times' all-county player of the year ...
Read moreSun. Nov. 22, 2009 at 5:09 p.m. | Bob Putnam