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Gaither/Sickles won its third state hockey title in four seasons with a 4-1 win against Manatee in the final of the Florida State Combined Division Championship on Sunday afternoon. Gaither/Sickles victory was keyed by an outstanding defensive performance that stifled the Mustangs potent attack, as Axel Andrup made 22 saves. Gaither/Sickles had accomplished a similar feat in a 2-1 semifinal win against River Ridge earlier in the day, Andrup making 14 saves in that contest. However, senior defenseman Evan Spriggs said the teams' forwards also deserved a lot of the credit. "Defense is a huge part of how we play and our strategy," Spriggs said, "but you can't just compliment the defense. The offense was amazing at what they did. We had to play our game, and we had the will to win." ...more
March 24, 2009
Games this week involving Pasco County high schools ...more
March 23, 2009
BATTING AVERAGE
| Player, School | G | AB | H | AVG |
| Marissa Menendez, Chamb. | 10 | 24 | 18 | .750 |
| Amanda Gunter, Chamb. | 10 | 22 | 13 | .591 |
| Bailey Schinella, Newsome | 10 | 30 | 17 | .567 |
| Ellen Scott, Chamb. | 10 | 29 | 16 | .552 |
| Nicci Hopps, Seffner Chr. | 6 | 20 | 11 | .550 |
| Kirstin Austin, King | 10 | 28 | 15 | .536 |
| Tara Thomas, Plant City | 16 | 55 | 29 | .527 |
| Jamie Cathcart, Seffner Chr. | 6 | 19 | 10 | .526 |
| Briana Bell, Riverv. | 9 | 22 | 11 | .500 |
| Courtney Croney, Plant | 9 | 20 | 10 | .500 |
| Jordan Alexander, Bloom. | 13 | 43 | 21 | .488 |
| Kayleen Boatwright, Riverv. | 10 | 35 | 17 | .486 |
| Sophia Tarte, King | 10 | 29 | 14 | .483 |
| Kaitlynn Diaz, Chamb. | 9 | 25 | 12 | .480 |
| Laura Lovell, Newsome | 14 | 46 | 22 | .478 |
March 19, 2009
Three different runners set school records in the same race won by Sickles' Derek Wehunt. ...more
March 12, 2009
BATTING AVERAGE
| Player, School | G | AB | H | Avg |
| Marissa Menendez, Chamb. | 8 | 18 | 14 | .778 |
| Jennie Cook, Chamb. | 8 | 21 | 13 | .619 |
| Amanda Gunter, Chamb. | 8 | 18 | 11 | .611 |
| Courtney Croney, Plant | 8 | 17 | 10 | .588 |
| Kirstin Austin, King | 8 | 24 | 13 | .542 |
| Bailey Schinella, Newsome | 8 | 24 | 13 | .542 |
| Tara Thomas, Plant City | 11 | 37 | 20 | .541 |
| McKenzie Carter, Bloom. | 10 | 26 | 14 | .538 |
| Ashley Schnitzler, Plant | 7 | 17 | 9 | .529 |
| Kaitlynn Diaz, Chamberlain | 7 | 18 | 9 | .500 |
| Candace Perrone, Robinson | 7 | 16 | 8 | .500 |
| Kayla Goff, Brandon | 7 | 22 | 11 | .500 |
| Emily Shepherd, Bloom. | 10 | 30 | 15 | .500 |
| Sarah Bowling, Plant | 8 | 22 | 11 | .500 |
March 12, 2009
For the last couple of years they were the biggest of rivals, but this Saturday A.J. Garden and Josh Thiebe will be literally shooting for the same goal. ...more
March 11, 2009
Two early doubles and some clutch bottom of the lineup hitting led Riverview to a 7-3 win against Sickles on Saturday. ...more
March 8, 2009
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