FCA Spirit Of Champions Awards Presented For Cheerleading, Dance
March 14, 2018
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes “Spirit of Champions” awards for cheerleading and dance were presented this week.
Winners were:
Kendall McLeod-Central High (Cheerleading)
Lauren Bonderant-East Hill Christian (Cheerleading)
Kaia Richmond-Gulf Breeze High (Cheerleading)
Jaeci Cooley-Jay High (Cheerleading)
Brittany Kalfus-Milton High (Cheerleading)
Cloe Smith-Northview High (Cheerleading)
Kassidi Covan-Pensacola Catholic High (Cheerleading)
Myra LeMay-West Florida Tech High (Cheerleading)
Jillian Kurtts-Pensacola Catholic High (Dance)
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Northview Boys Win Baker Track Meet
March 13, 2018
The Northview High School boys track team topped eight other schools for first place in a recent meet in Baker.
Northview results were as follows:
BOYS
100m-1st Brandon Spencer, 2nd Joseph Wright
4×100 dash-1st place Brandon Spencer, Joseph Wright, Tim Bush, and Jarius Moorer
400m-2nd Daniel Merit
200m-1st Joseph Wright, 2nd Brandon Spencer
4×400 dash-1st place Brandon Spencer, Joseph Wright, Daniel Merit, Tim Bush
Triple Jump-1st Rayvon Bush
GIRLS
100m-1st Crystal Douglas, 3rd Nene Findley
200m-1st Crystal Douglas, 3rd Lexi Broadhead
Two Northview Weightlifters Win Districts, Team Takes Second Overall
March 12, 2018
Two Northview High School weightlifters won district championships as the Chiefs placed second overall.
During the District 1-1A weightlifting meet at Baker High School, two Chiefs claimed district championships. Senior Justin Helton won the unlimited division and sophomore Trent Kite won the 129-lb. division.
- 3rd Place: Colton Dockens (SO – 154-lb. class)
- 4th Place: Logan Bryan (FR – 119-lb. class
- 4th Place Dalton Hadley (SR – 139-lb. class);
- 4th Place: Jarius Moorer (JR – 154-lb. class)
- 4th Place: Aunterio Minor (SO – 169-lb. class)
- 4th Place; Ray’von Bush (JR – 183-lb. class)
- 4th Place Jojo Parker (SO – 199-lb. class)
- 5th Place: Lance McLaughlin (JR – 199-lb. class)
- 6th Place: Tyler Ray (FR – 129-lb. class)
Next for the Chiefs, all 11 individual placers will advance to the 2018 FHSAA Region 1 weight meet, to be held at Baker High School on Saturday, March 24.
Pictured top: Trent Kite (left) and Justin Helton won district weightlifting championships for the Northview Chiefs. Pictured below: The Chiefs team placed second overall. Pictured bottom: Helton and Kite on the podium. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Local Teen Anglers Finish First In Escambia River Tournament
March 12, 2018
Panhandle Youth Anglers held their first tournament of the season recently on the Escambia River from the Swamp Shouse.
The first place team was Jacob Bryant of Cantonment and Nick Venable of Molino, both students at West Florida High School. They won with an overall weight of 7.29 pounds. Jacob also reeled in the biggest fish at 6.26 pounds.
The purpose of Panhandle Youth Anglers is to promote and encourage youth fishing and stimulate youth awareness of bass fishing as a major competitive sport in our community. Young Anglers are eligible to compete in high school series bass tournaments at the state and national level, which can provide scholarship opportunities.
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Play Ball! Opening Day For Molino Ballpark (With Photo Gallery)
March 11, 2018
Saturday was Opening Day for Molino Recreation Association and the Molino Ballpark.
NorthEscambia.com photos by Bailey Seibert, click to enlarge.
Tate Lady Aggies, Northview Chiefs Earn Strong Wins (With Gallery)
March 10, 2018
Tate 14, Escambia 4
The Tate Lady Aggies beat the Escambia Lady Gators Friday night, 14-4.
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Hannah Brown earned the win for the Aggies in six innings. She allowed four runs, four hits and recorded four strikeouts. Brown was 1-3 with two RBIs at the plate.
Also for the Aggies: Belle Wolfenden 1-4; Shelby Ullrich 2-3, 2B, 2R, RBI; Bailyn Murdey 2-3, 3R, 2RBI; Kyndal Bray R; Ryleigh Cawby 3-3, 2B, 3R, 2RBI; Katie Synder R; Shelby McLean 2-4, RBI; Gabby Locke R.
Tate 14, Escambia 0 (JV)
The wining pitcher for the Tate Aggies JV was Abbie Burks.
Northview 5, Freeport 1 (Thursday night)
Tori Herrington had 10 stikeouts while batting 2-4 as the Northview Lady Chiefs beat Freeport 5-1 Thursday night.
Kendall Engfinger RBI; Aubree Love 3-4, RBI; Valen Shelley 2-3; Heather Knowles 2-4, RBI; Rylee Huskey RBI; Sullivan RBI.
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Northview Beats Snook Christian
March 10, 2018
The Northview Chiefs swept a doubleheader against Snook Christian Academy of Foley Friday in Bratt.
Northview run-ruled both games, taking the second 16-0.
The Chiefs were coming off a 10-3 win district win over Baker on Tuesday.
The Northview Chiefs will host East Webster, MS, on Saturday — junior varsity at 1:00, varsity at 3:30.
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Tate Aggies Fall To The Pine Forest Eagles
March 10, 2018
The Tate High School Aggies lost to Pine Forest Friday night, 6-5.
The Aggies were coming off a District 1-7A win over Pine Forest Thursday night.
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Tate’s Logan Hamlin Commits To William Carey University
March 9, 2018
Tate High School’s Logan Hamlin committed Thursday to play volleyball for William Carey University in Hattiesburg, MS. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Saturday Is Opening Day At The Molino Ballpark
March 9, 2018
Saturday is Opening Day at the Molino Ballpark.
Opening ceremonies will be at 9 a.m., with game to follow and continuing most of the day.
In additional to the games, there will be be team booths with food, bounce houses, kettle corn and much more for day of family fun. And the concession stand will be open.