Jan 18, 2013
Bulldogs notch fifth-straight win
CRESTVIEW — A red hot Crestview boys basketball team extended its winning streak to five games and made it four straight in District 2-6A play with a 64-54 win over Choctawhatchee on Friday. The win …
Jan 18, 2013
Nichole Bailey signs with Wallace
LAUREL HILL — When first meeting Nichole Bailey, you’ll notice that the Laurel Hill senior softball player is polite but soft-spoken. On the softball diamond, the Hobo left fielder lets her bat do th…
Jan 15, 2013
Bulldogs upset Vikings
CRESTVIEW — A tenacious Crestview boys basketball team hosted District 2-6A leader Fort Walton Beach riding a three-game winning streak and looking for their third-consecutive district win. Down 5-0 …
Jan 15, 2013
Reese hooping it up in the Czech Republic
Brad Reese’s basketball journey first took him from Laurel Hill to Southeast Louisiana, Gulf Coast Community College and Texas Tech University. In recent years, that journey for the 2006 Laurel Hill …
Jan 15, 2013
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Give officials due respect
There have been times in this column space when I haven’t been easy on the men and women who officiate local high school sports. I try to give the officials the benefit of the doubt, but every now an…
Jan 14, 2013
Anderson, Gators pound Northview
BAKER — There would be no slow start for Baker girls basketball coach Brian Wagner to worry about Monday night as the Gators hosted Northview in a District 2-1A game. Cassidy Anderson hit a 4-point p…
Jan 13, 2013
Bulldogs band together for win
NICEVILLE — Crestview boys basketball coach Ken Meisner had a three-word challenge for the Bulldogs prior to Friday’s District 2-6A boys basketball game with Niceville. “Band of brothers,” is what he…
Jan 13, 2013
Vikings cruise past Bulldogs
FORT WALTON BEACH — Before Friday night’s District 2-6A tilt against Crestview, Fort Walton Beach coach Holly McDaniel asked to see a little aggression from her team. Judging by the Vikings’ 35 free …
Jan 10, 2013
Anderson leads Gators past Hoboes
LAUREL HILL — Baker’s Cassidy Anderson scored a game-high 19 points and Lily Phillips added nine as the Gators rolled to a 50-27 win over Laurel Hill in girls basketball action Thursday night.
Jan 8, 2013
Sharks take bite out of Gators
BAKER — An experienced Port St. Joe boys soccer team flexed its muscle against Baker on Saturday in doubleheader action. The Sharks beat the Gators 6-3 in the first game and won the nightcap 8-0, dro…