The Crestview boys soccer team went into its match last Thursday looking for its first win of the season.

After a tie with Navarre in game one, a loss to Fort Walton Beach and a 2-2 draw with Freeport, the Bulldogs finally celebrated a victory after defeating the Mosley Dolphins 4-0.

Crestview’s swim team began its season in Destin with the Choctaw Freestyle Invitational Aug. 22.

With not much practice due to weather, the team still performed well, placing eighth overall out of 11 teams.

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.

No one can fault the effort of Crestview’s volleyball match against Pace Tuesday night.


The Bulldogs pushed the Patriots to five games in a wild District 1-6A showdown last Tuesday night before falling 19-17 in a thrilling finale.

Wyatt Straight took a year off from football.

After playing for Baker in his freshman and sophomore year, Straight stepped away to focus on basketball and baseball.

Cole Hardin grew up playing basketball in his back yard.

He did not even start in organized basketball until he got to sixth grade.

Every season in sports is different.

In some, the wins pile up while in other years, the wins can be harder to come by.

The Laurel Hill softball program is starting to hit their stride.

In two of their last three games, they have run-ruled their opponents as they have shown what they are capable of when they are firing at all cylinders.

The Baker boys weightlifting team hosted the 15th annual Oliver’s Nursery Invitational on Feb. 19 in the Baker gym.

10 teams from four different counties were represented in the meet, with 3A reigning state champion, Pace, and 2A reigning state champion, Choctaw among the programs who were at the meet.

Two teams in North Okaloosa County have seen their seasons extend in basketball. Both Crestview High School and the Baker school, will continue on into the regional tournament and now they know when are where they will be playing. The Bulldogs earned the sixth seed in class 6A, and they will travel to Forest High […]