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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
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
Wesley Chapel F Erik Thomas chosen for FACA all-star game
Wesley Chapel senior Erik Thomas continues to collect accolades. The 6-foot-5 forward has been selected for this weekend’s Florida Athletic Coaches Association’s all-star game in Fort Pierce. Thomas, the Sunshine Athletic Conference’s player of the year, compiled one of the most prolific seasons in Tampa Bay. He averaged 32.7 points, ...
Read moreTue. March 12, 2013 at 2:45 p.m. | Matt Baker
Basketball: One last look at the North Suncoast's 2012-13 season
Although the basketball season continues over the next few days with boys state championships in Lakeland, the North Suncoast’s year is already over. We’ll announce our all-area honors next month. In the meantime, here’s a look back at some of the other notable players, teams and moments from the 2012-13 ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 26, 2013 at 2:59 p.m. | Matt Baker
Boys region basketball: Blackwood provides boost for Nature Coast
BROOKSVILLE — With trips to the region final under its belt each of the past three seasons, Nature Coast looks primed for a similar run this year after Thursday’s convincing Class 5A region quarterfinal victory. Despite falling behind in the first quarter, Nature Coast upended Anclote 89-47. Momentum turned when ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 14, 2013 at 10:54 p.m. | Derek J. LaRiviere
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: Wesley Chapel wins Class 5A, District 8 title over Anclote
WESLEY CHAPEL — A third straight trip to a district final finally paid off for Wesley Chapel, which handily defeated Anclote 65-46 Saturday for the boys Class 5A, District 8 crown.The Wildcats, runnersup each of the past two seasons, claimed their first district title in seven years."We've just got a ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 09, 2013 at 8:43 p.m. | Steve Lee
District boys basketball roundup: Depth fueling Mustangs' run
TRINITY — Host Mitchell won its first district title, riding Ryan Doherty’s hot hand to a 64-40 victory over Land O’Lakes in the Class 6A, District 10 final. Never has the Mustangs’ scoring depth been put on display better than in their two tournament games. Doherty scored 23 after he ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 08, 2013 at 11:26 p.m. | Darek Sharp
Boys basketball: Erik Thomas nabs milestone in Wesley Chapel's win over rival
WESLEY CHAPEL — Wesley Chapel fans spilled from the stands to mob the court’s two stars — the maroon logo at the center of rival Wiregrass Ranch’s home floor, and their blue-clad hero basking in his milestone night. Wildcats senior Erik Thomas scored 22 of his team’s 31 second-half points ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 01, 2013 at 10:47 p.m. | Matt Baker
North Suncoast: boys basketball super 7
Our final North Suncoast basketball rankings of the regular season. 1. Nature Coast (20-3): Carlos Clemente and the Sharks haven’t lost since December. The top three spots remain close, but NCT’s hot streak gives it the edge heading into districts. 2. Wesley Chapel (20-4): Senior star Erik Thomas will likely ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 31, 2013 at 2:09 p.m. | Matt Baker
North Suncoast boys & girls basketball super 7
Records through Wednesday Boys 1. Nature Coast (18-3): An eight-game win streak — including two quality wins over Hernando and a two-point escape against Eustis — have Rohan Blackwood and the Sharks back at No. 1. 2. Wesley Chapel (18-4): Erik Thomas and the Wildcats bounced back from a tough ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 24, 2013 at 1:06 p.m. | Matt Baker
Basketball: North Suncoast girls & boys super 7
Records through Wednesday Girls 1. Pasco (14-0): Brianca Roberts and the Pirates keep cruising. Pasco has won all but one of its games by double figures. 2. Academy at the Lakes (16-2): The Wildcats are no longer perfect, but Tatiana Manuel, Andrea Mauger and the rest of AATL have no ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 17, 2013 at 6:02 p.m. | Matt Baker
Column: Wesley Chapel's Thomas sees a rebound in every shot
DADE CITY — Erik Thomas is almost everything you want in a forward. He is a ferocious rebounder, one of the best the North Suncoast has ever seen. He is a physical inside player, who makes a living cleaning up after teammates and opponents. And he might as well have ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 11, 2013 at 9:20 p.m. | John C. Cotey