The fourth annual Plant City Flag Football Tournament kicked off Saturday at Otis M. Andrews Park. Nine teams took part in the tournament with pool play. A single elimination tournament will begin Sunday. Plant City High, going by the nickname Vandals, got off to a great start in pool play, winning its first two games, […]
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Plant City girls to hit gridiron for summer tourney
Since flag football became an official sport under the FHSAA in 2006, Plant City High has been one of the winningest programs in the state. For the past three years, head coach Larry Langston has held a summer tournament for high school teams to tune up and stay in shape before the school year begins. […]
Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Crystal Johnson
Don’t be fooled by her size. Crystal Johnson, a rising junior at Plant City High, is a talented multi-sport athlete. Johnson is a varsity cheerleader and flag football player at PCHS. She also excels in the classroom and currently is dual-enrolled at Hillsborough County Community College this summer. How long have you been cheering? I […]
Continue ReadingIN PHOTOS: Raiders Coed Basketball Camp
The third session of the sixth annual Raiders Coed Basketball Camp kicked off today at Plant City High School. A total of 66 boys and girls, ages 7 to 14, took part in the camp, which was led by PCHS boys head coach Dale Chambers and his staff. Current and former players also helped out […]
Continue ReadingIN PHOTOS: Volleyball camp at PCHS
A week long volleyball camp concluded today at Plant City High School. The camp featured 20 participants, ranging from middle school students new to the game to junior varsity and varsity players at PCHS. The camp was led by PCHS head coach Jessica Thorton, who took the Lady Raiders to regionals last year in her […]
Continue ReadingPlant City’s Montel McBride commits to Alabama
Less than a month ago, Plant City offensive/defensive lineman Montel McBride received an offer from the University of Alabama. Today, McBride announced that he plans to play football for the Crimson Tide next year. The 6-4, 330-pound class of 2014 prospect made the verbal commitment today at The Opening, a prestigious prospect camp and combine […]
Continue ReadingMontel McBride takes national stage this week in Oregon
Plant City High 2014 offensive lineman Montel McBride has quickly built a strong reputation through the recruiting circuit in the Southeast, and has a slew of big name schools requesting his services next year. This week, the standout will have an opportunity to put his skills on display at the national level, as one of […]
Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Megan Still
Megan Still had a memorable senior year at St. Leo University. The former Plant City High softball standout was named second team Sunshine State Conference, after helping lead her team to the program’s first conference championship and a 40-14 record. Still, a pitcher, finished with a 1.90 ERA and led her team with 93 strikeouts. […]
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Plant City High School will host the sixth annual Raider Coed Basketball Camp this summer with three separate sessions. The camp is led by PCHS boys head coach Dale Chambers, his staff and current players. The first session of the day camp will run from June 17-20 with other sessions held July 22-25 and July […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City High spring football
Plant City High School football players and coaches have been hard at work this spring, conditioning and preparing for the annual spring football game. PCHS wrapped up its first full week of full pads last week. The Raiders feature a host of new faces when it comes to position coaches. PCHS is coming off a […]
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