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Region baseball quarterfinals roundup: Hernando ace Lawson does his thing
BROOKSVILLE — Hernando senior Brandon Lawson didn’t need to overwhelm hitters in Thursday’s duel between North Suncoast aces. He only needed to avoid mistakes and let an opportunistic offense and tight defense do the rest. The USF signee followed his script, allowing only three hits and no walks in the ...
Read moreThu. May 02, 2013 at 10:59 p.m. | Matt Baker
HomeTeam Huddle: QB battles set to brew on North Suncoast
Quarterbacks get the headlines, the pressure and the scrutiny — even in spring ball. The North Suncoast didn’t graduate any superstar passers, but it lost several veteran starters and ended last season with a few battles still brewing under center. Here’s a quick look at some of the quarterback situations ...
Read moreThu. May 02, 2013 at 8:45 p.m. | Matt Baker
North Suncoast: Baseball region quarterfinal capsules
Region baseball quarterfinals 7 p.m. unless noted Wiregrass Ranch (17-9) at Countryside (17-10), Thursday Winner gets: Steinbrenner/Seminole in Tuesday’s Class 7A region semifinal Skinny: The Bulls are in the playoffs for the first time in program history. Star pitcher and hitter Zach Drury (team-best 20 RBIs, 1.71 ERA) will try ...
Read moreTue. April 30, 2013 at 5:34 p.m. | Matt Baker
2A state track: Grant, Prengaman shine in second place
Photo gallery JACKSONVILLE — When we last saw Courtney Prengaman high jumping, she was sailing under the bar at regionals, unable to clear 5 feet, 4 inches, breaking into tears as she rolled off the mat. “I was angry,” she said, then she was gone, driving back to Wesley Chapel ...
Read moreSat. April 27, 2013 at 9:25 p.m. | John C. Cotey
District baseball: Stancil's resolve fuels Pasco
DADE CITY — Lane Stancil didn’t need to pitch. For the past 10 weeks, the Pasco junior had been content to start at shortstop, throw an occasional side session and make cameos from the bullpen — until Friday night. “I just wanted the ball,” Stancil said. In his first start ...
Read moreFri. April 26, 2013 at 10:44 p.m. | Matt Baker
District baseball roundup: Mitchell, Land O'Lakes ease into title match
TRINITY — Land O’Lakes and host Mitchell set up a Class 6A, District 10 final showdown with mercy-rule victories. The Gators finished off Sunlake 10-0 in six innings before the Mustangs followed suit beating River Ridge 11-1 in six. Both teams are 21-5 and will turn the ball over to ...
Read moreWed. April 24, 2013 at 11:06 p.m. | Darek Sharp
North Suncoast: Final regular-season baseball super 7, stats
Baseball super seven Records through Thursday 1. Hernando (19-5): Leopards earned the top spot with Thursday’s 4-0 win over Land O’Lakes. USF signee Brandon Lawson had eight strikeouts in the win, and UF recruit Christian Arroyo finished 4-for-4. 2. Land O’Lakes (20-5): Pasco County’s top team has lost to Hernando ...
Read moreFri. April 19, 2013 at 3:38 p.m. | Matt Baker
Four locals named to 5A all-state basketball teams
Wesley Chapel’s Erik Thomas, Jesuit’s Devin Harris and Boca Ciega’s Dallas Moore were all first-team selections to the Class 5A all-state teams, selected by the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches and Source Hoops. Thomas was the Times’ North Suncoast player of the year after having one of the most prolific ...
Read moreFri. April 19, 2013 at 9:23 a.m. | Matt Baker
North Suncoast: Baseball super seven, stats
Baseball super seven Records through Wednesday 1. Land O’Lakes (17-4): The Gators rebounded from a two-run loss to Ridgewood by knocking off Wiregrass Ranch to claim Pasco County supremacy. 2. Hernando (15-5): Leopards star and UF signee Christian Arroyo is on a tear. He’s 8-of-11 with four home runs in ...
Read moreThu. April 11, 2013 at 3:56 p.m. | Matt Baker
Baseball: North Suncoast super seven, stats
Baseball super seven Records through Wednesday 1. Land O’Lakes (15-2): The Gators are no longer perfect, but maybe those two losses in Ocala will take some pressure off. Land O’Lakes has two big non-district games next week, against Wiregrass Ranch and Springstead. 2. Mitchell (16-3): The Mustangs’ six-game win streak ...
Read moreThu. April 04, 2013 at 2:04 p.m. | Matt Baker
Basketball: Times' all-Suncoast boys basketball teams
Boys Player of the Year: G/F Reggie Hart, Sr., Chamberlain The area’s most electrifying offensive player hasn’t always been able to slash or slice his way through traffic. And it nearly killed him. At age 6, Hart and older brother Rod were playing chase outside their Tulsa, Okla., home when ...
Read moreSat. March 30, 2013 at 3:34 p.m. | Joey Knight
Erik Thomas, Neal Goldman earn 5A honors
Wesley Chapel forward Erik Thomas has been named the Class 5A player of the year by the Florida Dairy Farmers, the association announced Thursday afternoon. Thomas, the Times’ North Suncoast player of the year, ranked among the state’s most prolific players. He averaged more than 32 points and 16 rebounds ...
Read moreThu. March 28, 2013 at 1:11 p.m. | Matt Baker
Basketball: Times' all-North Suncoast teams
Boys player of the Year F Erik Thomas, Sr., Wesley Chapel Why we picked him: Thomas compiled one of the most prolific seasons and careers in North Suncoast history. He ranked among the nation’s leaders by averaging 33 points and 16 rebounds while earning all-state honors from the Florida Athletic ...
Read moreSat. March 23, 2013 at 5:40 p.m. | Matt Baker
North Suncoast: Baseball stats, super seven
Baseball super seven 1. Land O’Lakes (11-0): The Gators finally found one opponent they couldn’t beat. The rain, which washed out Tuesday’s showdown with Wesley Chapel. 2. Wiregrass Ranch (9-3): Standout pitcher Zach Drury took a rare loss in this week’s 4-3 Gaither victory. A tough Class 7A, District 9 ...
Read moreThu. March 21, 2013 at 12:02 p.m. | Matt Baker
Baseball: Wesley Chapel's Ingram improves to 4-0
WESLEY CHAPEL — Even though he did not get the decision, Wesley Chapel pitcher Chase Ingram was on the wrong end of a 7-6, eight-inning loss the last time he faced Class 5A, District 8 rival Ridgewood. The senior right-hander reversed that outcome Friday at home. Ingram (4-0) scattered three ...
Read moreFri. March 15, 2013 at 10:39 p.m. | Steve Lee