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Basketball: North Suncoast girls and boys super 7
Records through Thursday Girls 1. Pasco (12-0): The speedy Pirates keep finding ways to win — like Thursday’s buzzer beater over River Ridge. Brianca Roberts, Allahon Marbra and Ashley Webster remain three of the county’s top juniors. 2. Academy at the Lakes (16-0): Consider the Wildcats 1A. Their only flaw ...
Read moreFri. Jan. 11, 2013 at 2:43 p.m. | Matt Baker
Boys basketball: Wesley Chapel, Thomas heat up right on schedule
NEW PORT RICHEY — Wesley Chapel has prided itself on being a second-half team. Wednesday night’s 73-47 win over River Ridge clarified its identity: The Wildcats have become a dominant third-quarter team. Wesley Chapel outscored the Royal Knights by 15 in the period and pulled away with a 12-0 run ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 19, 2012 at 10:16 p.m. | Matt Baker
HomeTeam Hot Shots: Nominations for Dec. 8-14
Each week, our HomeTeam staffers will nominate male and female Hot Shot athletes from each of the counties we cover. These nominations span Saturday, Dec. 8 through Friday, Dec. 14. The winners get a free T-shirt and bragging rights over every other school in the area. Read up on what ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 15, 2012 at 9:18 a.m. | Times Staff
Boys basketball: Wesley Chapel's Thomas unstoppable vs. Anclote
WESLEY CHAPEL — Erik Thomas couldn’t keep his streak of 40-plus points alive. So the North Suncoast’s most prolific scorer had to settle for nearly outscoring Anclote by himself. Thomas finished with 34 points and 21 rebounds to lead the Wildcats to their eighth consecutive win with Friday’s 66-35 victory ...
Read moreFri. Dec. 14, 2012 at 10:21 p.m. | Matt Baker
Basketball: North Suncoast boys & girls super 7
Records through Wednesday Boys 1. Nature Coast (8-1): Rohan Blackwood and the Sharks bounced back from a rough loss to Wiregrass Ranch with a 46-24 win over Eustis. 2. Wiregrass Ranch (4-2): The Bulls have slipped since a win over NCT, falling to strong Hillsborough County teams Chamberlain and Freedom. ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 13, 2012 at 11:05 a.m. | Matt Baker
Morning Meanderings: Great morning, Erik Thomas and Roderick Davis (with video)
Boy, the hoopsters were hitting last night. Lots of big games, and one little game from someone who usually turns in big games. Here's your second-to-last Morning Meanderings of the year. But we will be out at Freedom's girls game Thursday against Steinbrenner. Look us up. PLAYER OF THE NIGHT ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 12, 2012 at 11:10 a.m. | John C. Cotey
HomeTeam Hot Shots: Nominations for Dec. 1-7
Each week, our HomeTeam staffers will nominate male and female Hot Shot athletes from each of the counties we cover, then we turn the voting over to our readers. These nominations span Saturday, Dec. 1 through Friday, Dec. 7. The winners get a free T-shirt and bragging rights over every ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 08, 2012 at 1:55 a.m. | Times Staff
Basketball: North Suncoast boys and girls super 7
North Suncoast basketball super 7 Records through Wednesday Boys 1. Wiregrass Ranch (4-0): Rico Kerney and the Bulls have won convincingly (a rout of River Ridge) and won close games (a 65-63 victory over Nature Coast). Wiregrass’ high-powered offense will be hard to stop all season. 2. Nature Coast (5-1): ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 06, 2012 at 12:51 p.m. | Matt Baker
North Suncoast boys hoops preview
Last season featured a handful of North Suncoast boys basketball highlights, including Nature Coast’s run to the state semifinals and the rise of upstart Academy at the Lakes. So, as the season opens this week, what’s in store for this winter? Six questions to be answered Can anyone reach the ...
Read moreWed. Nov. 21, 2012 at 10:31 a.m. | Matt Baker
Times' all-Suncoast boys basketball
Player of the year: C Tyler Bergantino, Sr., Nature Coast Tyler Bergantino’s love of superheroes shouldn’t surprise anyone who watched him rescue Nature Coast this season. If any teammate let an opponent drive past him, Bergantino was there waiting, ready to swat the shot away and save a basket. “He ...
Read moreSat. April 07, 2012 at 10:16 a.m. | Times Staff
Times' all-North Suncoast girls and boys basketball teams
Girls Player of the year: G/F Kayla Kivinski, So., Gulf Why we picked her: With 86 percent of its offense and 71 percent of its rebounding gone, Gulf knew it would have to find new sources of productivity to have a shot at another strong playoff run. “I think everyone ...
Read moreSat. March 31, 2012 at 2:44 p.m. | Matt Baker
Region boys basketball: Fast start holds up for Nature Coast
BROOKSVILLE — Nature Coast needed all of three minutes to show off the size, speed and athleticism that would carry it to an easy 68-52 playoff victory over Wesley Chapel on Thursday. A quick start and steady finish sends the Sharks into the second round of the Class 5A playoffs, ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 16, 2012 at 10:49 p.m. | John C. Cotey
North Suncoast: Region girls and boys basketball preview
Best chances to move on 1. Nature Coast Tech: At 27-1, the boys are easily the North Suncoast’s best team, with size, speed and depth. Even a potential rematch with district foe Eustis doesn’t seem as much of a roadblock as it did earlier this season. 2. Academy at the ...
Read moreMon. Feb. 13, 2012 at 5:59 p.m. | John C. Cotey
North Suncoast live roundup: Friday's highlights
District boys basketball Wesley Chapel 46, Ridgewood 38: The Wildcats trailed by one in the final minutes but scored the last seven points to advance to the Class 5A, District 8 title game. “It was back and forth,” Wildcats coach Doug Greseth said. Standout junior Erik Thomas made 3-of-4 free ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 10, 2012 at 11:02 p.m. | Matt Baker
North Suncoast: Friday's live events
Girls district basketball 6A-10, Tarpon Springs 32, Mitchell 26: The Mustangs hung with the top-seeded Spongers but faded late in the District 6A-10 final. Mitchell took a three-point lead on a three-point play by Emily Morales with four minutes to go, but she fouled out moments later after scoring seven. ...
Read moreFri. Feb. 03, 2012 at 10:24 p.m. | Times Staff