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North Suncoast: Week 2 Sunday Morning QB
North Suncoast Super 7 1. Pasco (1-0): The Pirates regain the top spot, bouncing back from a preseason loss to Hernando to demolish Land O'Lakes. 2. Springstead (2-0): It's early, but the Eagles have been one of Tampa Bay's most impressive teams. Can they keep it up? 3. Mitchell (2-0): Ditto. 4. Sunlake ...
Read moreSat. Sept. 08, 2012 at 7:27 p.m. | Matt Baker
Football: Lecanto 24, Weeki Wachee 7
WEEKI WACHEE — The Hornets' first home game season didn't go according to plan as Lecanto (1-1) won 24-7 Friday night.Lecanto scored on its first drive. Three plays into the game, junior quarterback Christian Barber connected on a 55-yard touchdown pass to Ricky Marcic who sprinted past the Weeki Wachee ...
Read moreFri. Sept. 07, 2012 at 8:52 p.m. | Joseph Kornecki III
Midweek Grab Bag: Here to feed the football minds of millions
Grab Bag time! Read this, and tell me how the GB wasn’t nominated last year for a Pulitzer, or an Emmy, or something. I dare you. This isn’t a plastic sandwich bag, folks. Put on a bib, grab a salad fork and sit your butt down so we can get ...
Read moreWed. Sept. 05, 2012 at 10:05 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Sunday Morning Quarterback: North Suncoast edition
North Suncoast Super 7 1. Hernando (0-1): The Leopards’ brutal non-district schedule will pay off in the long run. 2. Pasco (0-0): With a healthy Janarion Grant, the Pirates could still be the North Suncoast’s top team. 3. Sunlake (1-0): Aside from Grant, ATH Eddie Burgos might be Pasco County’s ...
Read moreSat. Sept. 01, 2012 at 5:18 p.m. | Matt Baker
Football: Weeki Wachee 33, Central 14
BROOKSVILLE — The first offensive play in Weeki Wachee varsity history was a fumbled quarterback-center exchange recovered by Central. So, too, was its second offensive play. What didn’t slip out of the Hornets’ grasp, however, was the program’s first victory. After falling behind early 7-0, Weeki Wachee scored 33 unanswered ...
Read moreSat. Sept. 01, 2012 at 1:16 a.m. | Bryan Burns
Weeki Wachee ready to embark on varsity voyage
To kick off the first week of the football regular season, we’re taking a pigskin spin on “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” Today’s installments include a look at the bay area's newest varsity program. It’s been two and a half years since Mark Lee was named the ...
Read moreTue. Aug. 28, 2012 at 4:51 p.m. | Matt Baker
Preseason football: Crystal River 59, Weeki Wachee 12
Varsity competition has not been a good experience so far for Weeki Wachee in exhibition play. After losing their spring game 30-7 to Springstead, the Hornets fell 59-12 to Crystal River in their preseason classic Thursday night. “We shot ourselves in the foot so many times,” coach Mark Lee said. ...
Read moreThu. Aug. 23, 2012 at 11:08 p.m. | Derek J. LaRiviere
North Suncoast volleyball season preview
BROOKSVILLE — Nature Coast’s volleyball coach was wrapping up JV practice this week when Mama Skinner opened her mouth from across the gym. “All right, ladies,” Skinner yelled to her varsity teammates. “You ready?” And with those words from senior Courtney Skinner, the young Sharks began training for their daunting ...
Read moreTue. Aug. 21, 2012 at 5:35 p.m. | Matt Baker
First-year Weeki Wachee still learning basics
As Weeki Wachee opened practices for its first season of varsity football this week, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the Green Hornets’ biggest weaknesses are inexperience and leadership. “We’ve got some kids that are learning,” coach Mark Lee said. The squad of about 60 boasts some talent. David ...
Read moreThu. Aug. 09, 2012 at 2:01 p.m. | Matt Baker
District deconstruction: Class 5A-6
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be taking a look at a football district a day. Today: Class 5A-6. Teams Listed in order of 2011 finish with overall/district record 1. Pasco (13-1, 7-0) 2. Fivay (7-4, 6-1) 3. Zephyrhills (7-3, 5-2) 4. Anclote (4-6, 4-3) 5. Wesley Chapel (6-4, 3-4) ...
Read moreWed. July 25, 2012 at 3:04 p.m. | Matt Baker
Spring football: Springstead 30, Weeki Wachee 7
At Springstead Score: Springstead 30, Weeki Wachee 7 Spring game-breakers: Springstead QB Tyler Mahla, a rising junior, broke some major trends for the Eagles by doing some heavy lifting with the passing attack. In his two quarters of play, Mahla went 11-of-12 for 135 yards and a touchdown, hitting six ...
Read moreFri. May 25, 2012 at 10:58 p.m. | Derek J. LaRiviere
HomeTeam Huddle: North Suncoast spring game primer
After a few warmups last week, most North Suncoast football teams play their spring games or jamborees Thursday or Friday. Here’s a quick primer on the teams, players and positions to follow as spring practice concludes. Five intriguing teams Fivay: The Falcons were one of Tampa Bay’s best stories last ...
Read moreWed. May 23, 2012 at 1:12 p.m. | Matt Baker
HomeTeam Huddle: Weeki Wachee ground game's a go thanks to sizable linemen
Football games are won in the trenches, and with that in mind, Weeki Wachee seems to be in good shape going into its first varsity season. Armed with two massive players on the right side of its line, it shouldn’t be difficult for the Hornets to run the ball. “We ...
Read moreWed. May 16, 2012 at 1:12 p.m. | Times Staff
North Suncoast: Baseball super 7, stats
Times’ Super Seven Records through Wednesday 1. Wiregrass Ranch (11-2): Blowout wins over Pasco and Zephyrhills are nice, but the Bulls’ best victory so far might be their 2-1 win over district foe Gaither. 2. Springstead (9-2): The Eagles have the talent to be the North Suncoast’s top team, if ...
Read moreThu. March 22, 2012 at 5:27 p.m. | Matt Baker
Girls soccer: North Suncoast district preview
WESLEY CHAPEL — In order to duplicate a record-setting run in 2010-11 that saw the Wiregrass Ranch girls soccer team win its first district title and first playoff game in back-to-back weeks followed by an appearance in the region final, the Bulls expected an uphill battle having to navigate a ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 11, 2012 at 5:17 p.m. | Bryan Burns