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UMass football offers Marcus Applefield
UMass became the second football program to offer Weeki Wachee OT Marcus Applefield, Hornets coach Mark Lee said in a text message. Applefield, a 6-foot-6, 270-pound junior, had two sacks and 28 tackles this fall during the program’s first all-varsity season. Last month, he landed the first Division I offer ...
Read moreThu. April 04, 2013 at 2:17 p.m. | Matt Baker
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Recruit: Marcus Applefield
Marshall University, University of Massachusetts
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Recruit: Marcus Applefield
Marshall football gives Weeki Wachee its first D-I offer
Lineman Marcus Applefield has picked up the first major college football offer in Weeki Wachee history. The Hornets junior landed an offer from Marshall, Weeki Wachee coach Mark Lee said Wednesday. Applefield, a 6-foot-6, 255-pound tackle, tallied two sacks and 28 tackles this fall during the program’s first all-varsity season. ...
Read moreWed. March 13, 2013 at 2:23 p.m. | Matt Baker
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Recruit: Marcus Applefield
Marshall University
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Recruit: Marcus Applefield
Times' all-North Suncoast football team
Offensive player of the year: ATH Janarion Grant, Sr., Pasco Grant, a three-way standout, watched his Pirates dominate the first six games of the year as he sat out with a hand injury. “When I came back, that’s when all eyes were on me,” Grant said. “I had to put ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 22, 2012 at 11:28 a.m. | Matt Baker
Football: Anclote 41, Weeki Wachee 3
HOLIDAY — Anclote finished its first winning season in school history with a defining 41-3 senior night win against Weeki Wachee on Friday. After clinching a playoff berth Monday, the Sharks (6-4, 5-2) began their third game in eight days with a Willie Barrett touchdown on the opening drive, a ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 10, 2012 at 12:55 a.m. | Chad Wise
Meaning remains in North Suncoast's regular-season finales
Just because the playoff teams from the North Suncoast have already been decided doesn’t mean the final week of the regular season is meaningless. The teams in action Friday all have something worth playing for, from a boost headed into the postseason to much-needed confidence after rough a 2012 season. ...
Read moreThu. Nov. 08, 2012 at 3:43 p.m. | Matt Baker
Football: Weeki Wachee 58, Duval Charter 0
In Weeki Wachee’s first varsity campaign, the program accomplished many impressive feats Friday in front of the home crowd on senior night. Weeki Wachee blew out Duval Charter 58-0 behind the efforts of a solid defense and the athleticism of Marcus Allen. Allen, the sophomore quarterback, tossed three touchdowns and ...
Read moreFri. Nov. 02, 2012 at 9:04 p.m. | Derek J. LaRiviere
Football: Weeki Wachee 29, Interlachen 22
Weeki Wachee overcame a 15-point halftime deficit on the road Friday to force overtime and eke out the first district win in school history, 29-22 over Interlachen."We didn't give up," coach Mark Lee said. "We fought adversity head-on and came out winning."The Hornets (2-6, 1-5) struggled in the first half, ...
Read moreFri. Oct. 26, 2012 at 8:42 p.m. | Matt Baker
Football: Starke Bradford 56, Weeki Wachee 28
Mistakes on offense and defense plagued Weeki Wachee (1-6, 0-5) in a rough road loss in Class 4A, District 4 to Starke Bradford."The game was a lot closer than what the score might indicate," Hornets coach Mark Lee said. "We shot ourselves in the foot."Offensive mistakes were part of the ...
Read moreFri. Oct. 19, 2012 at 8:33 p.m. | Matt Baker
Football: South Sumter 70, Weeki Wachee 7
The Hornets gave up 49 first-half points to one of the state's top teams and never recovered in the worst loss in program history, 70-7."They are very good," Hornets coach Mark Lee said. "Their tempo got us. They were just a lot better than us. We gotta get there."The Raiders ...
Read moreFri. Oct. 12, 2012 at 8:22 p.m. | Matt Baker
Football: Mount Dora 57, Weeki Wachee 12
WEEKI WACHEE — Mount Dora has been the cream of the crop in Class 4A, District 4 for years, and in its first trip to Weeki Wachee, the Hurricanes established that dominance over its newest rival. The Hornets fell 57-12 to Mount Dora despite trailing only 23-12 at the end ...
Read moreSat. Oct. 06, 2012 at 1:06 a.m. | Derek J. LaRiviere
Midterms: How well do you know North Suncoast football?
With the football season halfway over, it’s time for a midterm exam. Pick up your No. 2 pencils and follow along with the most important questions about the season’s first five weeks and what might happen the rest of the way. Multiple choice Who will win Class 6A, District 6? ...
Read moreThu. Oct. 04, 2012 at 2:41 p.m. | Matt Baker
Football: Keystone Heights 14, Weeki Wachee 0
Coming into Friday night's game against Keystone Heights, Weeki Wachee was aware of who the Indians' top weapon was. That didn't seem to matter.Keystone Heights, led by the efforts of electrifying tailback Alex Gonzales, shut out the Hornets 14-0 on a rain-soaked field.The first quarter was scoreless, but a 2-yard ...
Read moreFri. Sept. 28, 2012 at 8:51 p.m. | Derek J. LaRiviere
Football: Umatilla 38, Weeki Wachee 15
UMATILLA — Weeki Wachee was competitive for three quarters Friday, leading 15-14 at the end of the third quarter. But Umatilla scored 24 unanswered in the fourth quarter to stun the Hornets 38-15."In the fourth quarter, the wheels came off, and we couldn't regain the momentum," said Weeki Wachee coach ...
Read moreFri. Sept. 21, 2012 at 8:46 p.m. | Joseph Kornecki III
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