Sports Archive

U.S. Olympian speed skater Mia Manganello, who spent her childhood in Crestview, won her second Olympic bronze medal Saturday at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy. In what she described as her final race, she not only medaled but also became the first U.S. athlete, male or female, to medal in the mass start event.

The Crestview Bulldog baseball team hosted the Tate Aggies in a district baseball showdown last Thursday.


The Bulldogs’ bats started off hot, but a comeback from Tate had Crestview on the edge of their seat in a 5-3 win.

The Baker Gators hosted Aletheia Christian Academy last Tuesday for their third game of the season.


The Gators were tested but came out on top 10-8 to improve to 3-0 on the season.

The Crestview Bulldog softball team went on the road this past Tuesday where they faced off against district opponent, Tate.


The challenge of playing on the road didn’t help the Bulldogs as they lost their season opener 12-6.

The Laurel Hill Hoboes were in search of their first win this season as they hosted the Vernon Yellowjackets last Tuesday.


What was a close game got away from them in the sixth as the Hoboes were run-ruled 18-6.

The Crestview Bulldog tennis team hosted the Milton Panthers last Tuesday in a district match-up.


The team continues to be a dominant force as both the boys and girls won their respective matches, going undefeated on the day.

Peyton Hardy was among the medal winners who helped lead Baker to a top five finish at the FHSAA 1A state weightlifting meet Friday in Lakeland.


On that note, she couldn’t have asked for a better final season with the Gators, who took fifth in Olympic at the RP Funding Center.

Amaya DeLeon came away from the FHSAA 3A state weightlifting meet with a top five finish in Olympic.


Crestview’s standout junior placed third in the competition with a total lift of 340 lbs.

The Crestview Bulldog tennis team held their first home court match against the Tate Aggies last Tuesday.


The girls side swept winning all singles and doubles matches. The boys were almost perfect finishing the day 5-1.

It has been an immaculate season for the Laurel Hill girls’ basketball team, and it’s not over yet.


The Hoboes will face a familiar opponent in the first round of the rural class regional tournament as they keep working towards making state.