ADVERTISEMENT
When someone says, "...you're wrong..." in response to a letter to the editor, it means two good things: one, that someone read the original letter, and two, has a contrary opinion. ...more
November 18, 2008
There's no question the Tampa Catholic-Jesuit football rivalry has become a one-sided affair in recent years. And now, there's no question the Crusaders' streak of futility against their archrival has gotten to them. ...more
November 14, 2008
| Pos. School | Record | Points | Up Next |
| 1. Armwood | 10-0 | 50 | Bye |
| Hawks have a week off to get ready for the "real season" | |||
| 2. Plant | 8-1 | 45 | at Robinson (2-7) |
| Panthers have won at least eight regular-season games four consecutive years | |||
| 3. Chamberlain | 9-1 | 38 | Bye |
| Chiefs bounced back to end regular season on a positive note | |||
| 4. Tampa Bay Tech | 8-1 | 37 | vs. King (3-6) |
| Big, big, big win for C.C. Culpepper's Titans on Friday | |||
| 5. Wharton | 8-2 | 30 | Bye |
| Wildcats will enter playoffs riding eight-game win streak | |||
| 6. Tampa Catholic | 7-2 | 25 | vs. Jesuit (5-4) |
| Is this the year Crusaders snap skid against archrival Jesuit? | |||
| 7. Newsome | 8-2 | 18 | Bye |
| Coach Ken Hiscock and Wolves have extra week to dream of playoff possibilities | |||
| 8. Alonso | 7-3 | 16 | Bye |
| Give the Ravens credit, they got it done when they needed it most | |||
| 9. Spoto | 4-5 | 8 | at East Bay (3-6) |
| Kudos to Coach Dale Caparaso for keeping team together after early season adversity | |||
| 10. Hillsborough | 6-4 | 6 | Season complete |
| As odd as it sounds, Terriers won't play in postseason | |||
November 9, 2008
TAMPA CATHOLIC ... 56 BISHOP VEROT ... 0 THE DIFFERENCE: Tampa Catholic (7-2) dominated Bishop Verot (6-3) on both sides of the ball, but especially on the offensive line. The Crusaders ran downhill and had tons of time to throw, allowing them to pick apart the Vikings. After playing the first two games of the season with a new offensive line and seven or eight injured players, the Crusaders have been on a roll, winning seven in a row. ...more
November 8, 2008
TRIBUNE TOP 10
| Pos. School | Record | Points | Up Next |
| 1. Armwood | 9-0 | 50 | vs. Middleton (1-7) |
| Hawks clinched Class 4A-District 11 title Friday | |||
| 2. Plant | 7-1 | 45 | at Jefferson (5-3) |
| Panthers can claim fourth consecutive district title with win | |||
| 3. Chamberlain | 8-1 | 39 | vs. King (3-5) |
| Chiefs will look to build some positive momentum heading into playoffs | |||
| 4. Tampa Bay Tech | 8-1 | 35 | vs. Hillsborough (6-3) |
| A Titans win will put team in playoffs for first time since 2001 | |||
| 5. Wharton | 7-2 | 28 | vs. Gaither (4-5) |
| Wildcats on a roll - seven straight wins - entering Class 5A-District 5 title game | |||
| 6. Tampa Catholic | 6-2 | 21 | vs. Fort Myers Bishop Verot (6-2) |
| Crusaders clinched Class 2A-District 5 title Friday | |||
| 7. Hillsborough | 6-3 | 19 | at Tampa Bay Tech (8-1) |
| A Terriers win will put team in postseason for 11th consecutive year | |||
| 8. Newsome | 7-2 | 17 | vs. Bloomingdale (6-2) |
| Wolves can tie program's longest win streak and earn first district title with win | |||
| 9. Jefferson | 5-3 | 15 | vs. Plant (7-1) |
| Dragons have some momentum heading into Class 4A-District 10 title game | |||
| 10. Bloomingdale | 6-2 | 3 | at Newsome (7-2) |
| Bulls look to continue dream season by winning Class 5A-District 7 title | |||
November 2, 2008
SIG: FOOTBALL A Win and They're In HCA can clinch a division title and a spot in the SSAC championship game with a win over Canterbury. ...more
November 1, 2008
Tampa Catholic appears to have hammered out and buffed up any kinks in its armor. ...more
November 1, 2008
TRIBUNE TOP 10
| Pos. School | Record | Points | Up Next |
| 1. Armwood | 8-0 | 50 | at Freedom (2-5) |
| Hawks can wrap up seventh consecutive playoff berth with win this week. | |||
| 2. Chamberlain | 8-0 | 44 | at Plant (6-1) |
| Chiefs earned 5A-District 6 title with victory over Alonso and King's loss to Sickles. | |||
| 3. Plant | 6-1 | 41 | vs. Chamberlain (8-0) |
| Panthers locked up fourth consecutive playoff berth with win Friday. | |||
| 4. Tampa Bay Tech | 6-1 | 32 | vs. Middleton (2-5) |
| Titans need this one to keep playoff hopes alive. | |||
| 5. Wharton | 6-2 | 26 | at Riverview (1-6) |
| Playoff-bound Wildcats surpassed last season's win total with victory Friday. | |||
| 6. Tampa Catholic | 5-2 | 25 | at Lennard (4-4) |
| Crusaders can lock up fourth consecutive postseason berth with win this week. | |||
| 7. Alonso | 6-2 | 20 | at Jefferson (4-3) |
| Ravens are 0-3 all-time against the Dragons. | |||
| 8. Newsome | 6-2 | 18 | at East Bay (3-4) |
| Wolves can earn first postseason berth in program history with win this week. | |||
| 9. Hillsborough | 5-3 | 13 | at Gaither (4-4) |
| Terriers haven't lost three consecutive regular-season games this decade. | |||
| 10. Jefferson | 4-3 | 3 | vs. Alonso (6-2) |
| Dragons get a good look at potent passing attack before facing Plant. | |||
October 26, 2008
TAMPA CATHOLIC ... 24 MULBERRY ... 13 THE DIFFERENCE: A trio of long plays - passes of 47 and 48 yards and a 67-yard run - accounted for more than half of Tampa Catholic's total yardage and 21 points in an 11-point victory. ...more
October 25, 2008
OCALA CHRISTIAN ... 44 PROVIDENCE CHR. ... 6 THE DIFFERENCE: Ocala Christian's running game dominated the night, with Trevor Nameth and Jibril Stewart handling most of the duties. Nameth rushed for 150 yards, and Stewart had 101 yards. ...more
October 25, 2008
ADVERTISEMENT
Advertisement
TBO.com - Tampa Bay Online ©2009 Media General Communications Holdings, LLC. A Media General company. Member Agreement | Privacy Statement | Work With Us