Sports Archive

Crestview High School tennis player, Tristan Cooley, continued to make program history at the 3A state championships in Orlando on April 28.

After claiming the district title in early April to earn an automatic qualification to the state tournament, Cooley won his first match against Zachary Kossen of Lakeland, 6-3, 6-4, before he dropped the quarterfinal match to Jayden Dyer of Jensen Beach, 3-6, 2-6.

The Laurel Hill softball program saw their season end on April 28 in the quarterfinals of the district tournament.

Laurel Hill fell to Paxton by the final of 16-1, as they finished their season at 5-10.

For the first time in program history, the Crestview Beach Volleyball team qualified for the regional tournament.

The seventh-seeded Bulldogs will face second-seeded Gulf Breeze on April 29 at 4 p.m. in the quarterfinals against Gulf Breeze.

Student-athletes’ personal development is in the hands of the coaches that we put in place.

With the right coach, they can turn around a program and make it a consistent winner, leaving it in a better place than they found it.

All three area softball programs will start their postseason next week.

Laurel Hill, seeded sixth,  will open up the rural district 1 tournament against Paxton on April 28 at 5 p.m.

The Baker softball team split their final two games of the regular season, as they beat Booker T. Washington High School, 26-8, on April 21 before losing to Paxton, 11-8, on April 22.

It was a successful regular season for the Gators as they went 10-9 under first year head coach, Jenna Elmer.

In only its third year as a program, the Crestview beach volleyball team made the district championship.

While the result was not there as they lost to Gulf Breeze, 5-0, on April 23, the direction of the program is clear.

If the Crestview football team wants to get back into the playoffs, they will face a tough road to get there.

The Bulldogs released their 2025 schedule on April 22, and it features five schools who made the state playoffs a year ago.

On the track, Kaitlyn Stephens is a star.

The senior at the Baker School recently was named the district champion in the long jump, triple jump and high jump.

The Baker track and field team has tons of great athletes.

One of those athletes is William Sloan.