The Guy Toph and Jimbo Kynes awards went to Plant City’s Mario Williams and Durant’s Wyatt Lawson, respectively.
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Athlete of the Week: Ezereke Dawson
Plant City High School’s boys basketball team stayed busy over the winter break and came back to school with something to show for it. The Raiders won the 2020 Nature Coast Tech Christmas Tournament and a big part of that was the play of tournament MVP Ezereke Dawson. Dawson, a senior forward, averaged 12.7 points […]
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 12.23.20
Area football players make East-West game roster Several Plant City-area high school football players made the cut for the Dec. 19 Hillsborough County East-West All-Star game, which was held at Sickles High School. All three local high schools had players on the East team’s roster that evening. Representing the Durant Cougars were defensive back Aashton […]
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Wyatt Lawson
Wyatt Lawson was selected for the Hillsborough All-Star Game and signed with FIU last week.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Arden Swindle
Arden Swindle got her first varsity pin last Tuesday.
Continue ReadingIt’s official: Williams signs NLI for Oklahoma
Plant City wideout Mario Williams, one of the top wide receivers in the nation, finally put pen to paper Wednesday morning and will join the Oklahoma Sooners on the gridiron and the baseball diamond next season.
Continue ReadingCrest soccer heads into break with pair of shutouts
The Strawberry Crest Chargers’ senior night soccer games couldn’t have gone any better for the hosting Chargers teams, which combined to shut out Middleton’s teams 11-0. First up were the girls, who ended their game at 8-0 with just under 25 minutes left in the second half on a Skylee Jones goal. Six different Chargers […]
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Todd Miller
Todd Miller has been a crucial part of the Plant City High School basketball team’s gameplan in 2020.
Continue ReadingBack in black (and scarlet)
Aliyah Gregory has returned to her alma mater, Strawberry Crest High School, as the new head coach of the girls basketball team.
Continue ReadingTampa Bay Tech eliminates Durant from football playoffs
Despite a strong defensive effort, the Cougars took a 7-3 loss at home and their season came to an end Friday night.
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