Thrilling day for Osceola’s Gibson
Osceola High’s Haydyn Gibson knows what it’s like to be a state champion golfer. And yes, two titles in a row would have been nice for the Tulane-bound senior. Still, Gibson said she happily will take...
View ArticleCrusaders QB Sessums steps right up, helps team to region final
TAMPA — Austin Sessums could have been intimidated walking into Tampa Catholic. He was the new guy, having just transferred from Wesley Chapel High. Though Sessums was the starting quarterback as a...
View ArticleTribune’s Pasco County Athletes of the Week
PASCO COUNTY Antwione Sims, Zephyrhills SPORT: Football WHY WE CHOSE HIM: The junior running back, who leads Pasco County with...
View ArticlePasco 1,000-Yard Club poised to grow
There are five Pasco County running backs who have more than 1,000 yards rushing, and with two weeks left in the regular season, there could be eight at season’s end when Hudson’s Billy Werner (973...
View ArticleRobinson dream ends against Bishop Moore
TAMPA — Robinson High’s volleyball team entered Saturday’s Class 5A state semifinals as one of the best teams in Florida and with a résumé that included playing in the state semifinals each of the past...
View ArticlePasco County prep football region quarterfinals capsules
A capsule look at tonight’s region quarterfinals: 6A-2: Gainesville (6-4) at Mitchell (9-1) Last week: Gainesville defeated Gainesville Eastside 41-0; Mitchell defeated Gulf 56-0 Last postseason...
View ArticleMoreno steps up in his third season
Across three seasons and his initial 16 cross country races, Wesley Chapel High junior Dominic Moreno could be simply labeled as a member of the long distance peloton. In bicycle racing, it refers to...
View ArticleRiverview’s Hertenstein runs away with 4A title
TALLAHASSEE — A year ago, Riverview sophomore Bailey Hertenstein competed in her first season of cross country, competing in four meets, and she won three, including districts and regionals. But at the...
View ArticlePasco County well represented at state
OCALA — Four Pasco County cross country teams advanced to the state meet after top-six finished in the Class 3A-Region 2 meet at Florida Horse Park. Land O’ Lakes’ boys and girls teams, Wesley Chapel’s...
View ArticleWesley Chapel High's boys golf sees opportunity in district tournament
STEVE LEETampa Bay Times Wednesday, October 8, 2014 7:04pm Steve Lee | Special to the Times Wesley Chapel High’s boys golf team wants to improve on last year’s second-place district finish. WESLEY...
View ArticlePrep wrestling: Brandon captures 25th straight title
BRANDON — A generation of wrestling was celebrated Saturday night when host Brandon High captured its 25th straight region title at the conclusion of a rugged Class 2A-Region 2 Wrestling Tournament,...
View ArticlePasco girls take tennis district again
CRYSTAL RIVER — Hit the rewind button. Pasco High’s girls tennis team claimed its school-record fourth consecutive district title. In a bit of déjà vu Tuesday at the Crystal River High courts, Hernando...
View ArticleGolf: Tribune’s All-Pasco County Team
Boys First Team Donnie Gabrelcik, Jr., Mitchell: Co-SAC Golfer of the Year shot 69 at the tourney, 70 at regionals and a 163 to help the Mustangs to a sixth-place finish in the team’s first trip to...
View ArticleHow The Top Teams Fared
How They Fared Hillsborough Top 10 1. Armwood defeated Leto 62-3. Next week: vs. Lennard 2. Plant defeated Sickles 54-6. Next week: at Newsome 3. Hillsborough def. Chamberlain 39-13. Next week: vs....
View ArticleTribune’s All-Pasco County Wrestling Team
First Team 106 — Nathan Napolitano, So., Gulf: 40 wins for the district champion and regional runner-up. 113 — John DeAugustino, Fr., Pasco: Had 49-11 record; missed out on being a state placer by one...
View ArticlePasco Roundup: Sunlake stops Wiregrass
WESLEY CHAPEL — Wiregrass Ranch couldn’t stop Sunlake’s top-ranked county offense as the Bulls (1-2) lost at home to the Seahawks 31-7 on Friday night. Junior quarterback Justin Hall threw for 111...
View ArticleZentmeyer, Guyton finish in top five
TALLAHASSEE — On a course built for speed under Saturday morning’s brutally cold 40-degree conditions, no Hillsborough County or Pasco County cross country teams returned home with either a first- or...
View ArticleSpringstead's title run to be tested at Kiwanis Invitational
DEREK J. LARIVIERETampa Bay Times Wednesday, December 10, 2014 4:59pm OCTAVIO JONES | Times Springstead’s Mike McDonald was last year’s Wrestler of the Year for the North Suncoast. BROOKSVILLE —...
View ArticleSunlake faces tough stretch in schedule
LAND O’ LAKES — Sunlake High coach Dick Rohrberg knows his team is talented. But Rohrberg doesn’t want to be a coach that’s always serious, that can’t find a balance for his young players to still have...
View ArticleBayshore, Cambridge roll in high school baseball
BROOKSVILLE — For the second year in a row, the Class 2A-District 7 tournament final at Hernando Christian Academy will feature two Hillsborough County teams. Top-seeded Bayshore Christian managed only...
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