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Football: Zephyrhills 42, Wesley Chapel 19
ZEPHYRHILLS — Willie Williams ran for a career-high 214 yards and two touchdowns and the Zephyrhills defense forced six turnovers Friday to defeat Wesley Chapel 42-19 in the Class 5A, District 6 opener for both teams.The Bulldogs (1-2, 1-0) dominated the line of scrimmage, racking up all but 100 of ...
Read moreFri. Sept. 21, 2012 at 8:06 p.m. | Steve Lee
Midweek Grab Bag: Fun football factoids by the millions
How many numbers and names can you fit into one Grab Bag? A million! Go ahead, prove me wrong. ONE MILLION! Dandy Dozen 1. Clearwater Central Catholic at Palm Harbor U.: This is a reversal of the "little school hoping to take down the big school for a signature win" ...
Read moreWed. Sept. 19, 2012 at 12:35 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Football: Tampa Catholic 20, Zephyrhills 9
ZEPHYRHILLS — T.J. Harrell scored touchdowns the first two times he touched the ball Friday, and Tampa Catholic held off Zephyrhills 20-9."We have a lot of new pieces, but I think we have the pieces of a good football team," said TC coach Bob Henriquez. "We're just working on putting ...
Read moreFri. Sept. 07, 2012 at 8:42 p.m. | Darek Sharp
LB Jordan Mutcherson transfers from Zephyrhills to Jefferson
Junior running back/linebacker Jordan Mutcherson has transferred from Zephyrhills to Jefferson, he confirmed Wednesday in a text message. Mutcherson said in a text that he transferred to move in with his mother. The 6-foot, 215-pound Mutcherson ranked fourth on the Bulldogs with 54 tackles last season during Zephyrhills’ 7-3 season. ...
Read moreWed. Sept. 05, 2012 at 3:38 p.m. | Matt Baker
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: Land O'Lakes 38, Zephyrhills 27
LAND O’LAKES — After falling behind 14-0, Land O’Lakes was impressive the rest of the way Friday night, defeating Zephyrhills 38-27 at John Benedetto Field. Three first-half turnovers aided the Gators in their comeback and the running game took over in the second half. Harrison Wood carried 22 times for ...
Read moreFri. Aug. 31, 2012 at 11:15 p.m. | Darek Sharp
Midweek Grab Bag: It's back and better than ever
If I got asked one thing more than anything elsethis offseason, it was this: when is the Grab Bag coming back? My answer was always the same: I know, riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight? So here it is, Season 2, Episode I of your predictions, projections and for many of you excited to be ...
Read moreWed. Aug. 29, 2012 at 1:12 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Preseason football: Zephyrhills 40, Central 7
BROOKSVILLE — Despite the final score, a 40-7 loss to Zephyrhills, there was a marked improvement seen from Central in Friday's preseason classic.Mike Einspahr, entering his third season as Central coach, has been preaching about a culture change since he arrived, and for the first time in his tenure there ...
Read moreFri. Aug. 24, 2012 at 8:42 p.m. | Derek J. LaRiviere
Zephyrhills opens football season with 6 a.m. practice
Zephyrhills wasted no time in starting its fall football practices. The first whistles began at 6 a.m. – one of the earliest sessions in Tampa Bay. The early-rising Bulldogs should be used to that wake-up call. A group of about 60 players lifted weights at 6 a.m. all summer. “The ...
Read moreMon. Aug. 06, 2012 at 1:46 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
North Suncoast spring football final thoughts
Now that spring football jamborees and games are over and the dry sports period is upon us, let’s take a quick look back at what we learned this spring in the North Suncoast: * Pasco is still the team to beat. Breaking news, I know. The Pirates look different without ...
Read moreTue. May 29, 2012 at 10:11 a.m. | Matt Baker
Spring football: Pasco 49, Zephyrhills 8
At Pasco Score: Pasco 49, Zephyrhills 8 Spring game-breakers: Pasco ATH Janarion Grant picked up right where he left off. The Times’ North Suncoast co-player of the year scored four touchdowns, including a 75-yard kickoff return to open the second half. He also scored on an 8-yard rush and passes ...
Read moreFri. May 25, 2012 at 10:42 p.m. | Matt Baker
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: North Suncoast RBs with a leg up to lead in the fall
Most area teams have used early spring practices to work on their running game before progressing to passing attacks. After the first week and a half of spring ball, here’s our best guess for fall’s leading rushers: 1. David Emmanuel, Pasco: Back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons make him the man to beat. ...
Read moreThu. May 10, 2012 at 6:59 p.m. | Matt Baker