Tate Hosts District Special Olympics (With Photo Gallery)
March 17, 2017
The 21st Annual Escambia County School District’s Special Olympics Spring Games were held Friday at Tate High School with about 600 student athletes from 27 schools. About 600 Tate student volunteers assisted as “buddies” and event workers.
The event began with Special Olympic athletes running with the Special Olympics Torch around the track. There will was also an Olympic Village with plenty of fun and games, and even a petting zoo, for the athletes to enjoy after they completed their track and field events.
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Tate Softball Beats Washington; Northview Baseball Tops Pine Forest
March 17, 2017
SOFTBALL
Tate 12, Washington 2
The Tate Lady Aggies defeated the Washington Wildcats Thursday night 12-2.
Hannah Brown took the win on the mound for Tate, pitching six, allows two its , two runs, two errors and striking out nine.
For Tate – Hannah Brown R; Hayden Lindsay 2-2, 2 R; Deazia Nickerson 1-1, R; Belle Wolfenden 1-4, 2 R; 2 RBI; Shelby Ulrich 2-3, R, 3 RBI; Sydni Solliday 1-4, 2 R; RBI; Ashley Lundquist 1-2, R; Gabby Locke 1-4, 2 RBI; Taylor Hedgepath 3-3, R, 2 RBI; Katie Snyder 1-1, R.
Up next for Tate: Strike Out Cancer game against West Florida, 7 p.m. Friday, Tate High School.
Tate 17, Washington 0 (JV)
BASEBALL
The Northview Chiefs defeated the Pine Forest Eagles 5-4 Thursday night in Bratt.
Zach Payne and Quinton Sampson had doubles for the Chiefs; John Chivington and Blake Reid had RBIs for Northview, while Seth Killam had two RBIs.
Northview is on the road Friday night at South Walton at 5:00.
Two In A Row: Tate Claims Aggie Classic Championship
March 17, 2017
For the second consecutive year, the Tate High School Aggies claimed the Aggie Classic championship Thursday night with a 13-1 win over Niceville.
Logan Blackmon and Trey LaFleur had two-run homers for the Aggies. Mason Land and Reid Halfacre added doubles for Tate.
Gabe Castro took the win for Tate, pitching five innings while allowing two hits and just on error.
For Tate – Tate – Tate – Logan Blackmon 2-3 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 BB; Trey Lafleur 2-3 HR, 2 RBI, BB; Mason Land 2-4 2 2B, BB; Reid Halfacre 1-5, 2 RBI; Logan McGuffey 1-5, R; Jeff Gibbs R; Hunter Nesmith 1-4, R; Kyler Hultgren 1-1, RBI; Ryan Greene 1-3; Jesse Sherill 1-1, R, RBI.
Here are final scores from Thursday’s bracket play in the Aggie Classic:
- Edmond North 8, Houston, TN 6
- Tate 13, Niceville 1
- Jenks, OK 5, Magnolia Heights, MS 0
- Union, OK 9, Gulf Breeze 5
- Choctaw, OK 6, Second Baptist, TX 4
- Mustang, OK 5, Milton 5 – 1
- Leon, FL 7, Coweta, OK 0
- Pace 11, Southmoore, OK 10
- Presbyterian Christian, MS 12, TBA 0
- Berryhill, OK 3, Knoxville Catholic, TN 2
- Durant,OK 8, Bartlett, TN 7
- Pryor, OK 6, West Florida 3
- Booker T. Washington, OK 4, Fort Gibson, OK 3
- Washington 6, vs Piedmont 3
Aggie Classic: Complete Day Three Results, Championship Schedule
March 16, 2017
Host team Tate and Niceville will battle it out tonight for the Aggie Classic championship.
Here are scores from Wednesday and the Aggie Classic Championship Day schedule:
Wednesday Scores:
- Presbyterian Christian, MS 6, Southmoore 2
- Pryor, OK 7, Knoxville Catholic, TN 6
- Edmond North, OK 17, Leon, FL 7
- Second Baptist, TX 10, Fort Gibson, OK 8
- Houston, TN 12, Piedmont, OK 2
- Magnolia Heights, MS 7, Mustang, OK 4
- Bartlett, TN 4, Choctaw, OK 3
- Milton FL 5, Coweta, OK 1
- Pace FL 13, Union, OK 2
- Booker T Washington 3, Durant, OK 2
- West Florida 3, Booker T Washington, OK 2
- Tate 9, Knoxville Catholic, TN 2
- Gulf Breeze 1, Berryhill, OK 0
- Niceville 9, Jenks, OK 0
Aggie Classic Championship Day Schedule:
- At Tate High – 3rd place: Houston vs. Edmond North, 4 p.m.; Championship game: Niceville vs. Tate, 7 p.m.
- At Gulf Breeze- 4 p.m. Magnolia Heights vs. Jenks; Gulf Breeze vs. Union, 7 p.m.
- At Milton- Second Baptist vs. Choctaw, Okla, 4 p.m.; Mustang vs. Milton, 7 p.m.
- At Pace- Leon vs. Coweta, 4 p.m.; Pace vs. Southmoore, 7 p.m.
- At Escambia- Presbyterian Christian vs. TBA, 4 p.m.; Berryhill vs. Knoxville, 7 p.m.
- At West Florida- Bartlett vs. Durant, 4 p.m.; Pryor vs. West Florida, 7 p.m.
- At Washington- Fort Gibson vs. Booker T. Washington, Okla., 4 p.m.; Booker T. Washington vs. Piedmont, 7 p.m.
Weightlifting: Northview Tops Jay
March 16, 2017
The Northview Boy’s Weightlifting team defeated Jay on Wednesday by a score of 48-33.
Placing for the Chiefs in their respective weight class, with totals, were:
119-lb class: 2nd Place – Caze Bradley (9th) – 225-lb. total
129-lb. class: 1st Place – Dalton Hadley (11th) – 300-lb. total; 2nd Place – Gracen Brook (9th) – 225-lb. total
139-lb. class: 1st Place – Jarius Moorer (10th) – 370-lb. total; 2nd Place – M.J. Jones (11th) – 365-lb. total
154-lb. class: 1st Place – Ohijie Elliott (12th) – 465-lb. total
169-lb. class: 1st Place – Chase Olsen (12th) – 520-lb. total; 3rd Place – Colton Dockens (9th) – 445-lb. total
183-lb. class: 2nd Place – Keaton Solmonson (9th) – 375-lb. total; 3rd Place – Rayvon Bush (10th) – 360-lb. total
199-lb. class: 1st Place – Tim Bush (11th) – 405-lb. total
219-lb. class: 2nd Place – Jacob Hawkins (9th) – 360-lb. total
239-lb. class: 2nd Place – Tyler Kite (9th) – 340-lb. total
Unlimited class: 2nd Place – Justin Helton (11th) – 465-lb. total
Six of the Chiefs return to action on Saturday, March 25 in the Regional Weightlifting meet at Baker.
File photo.
Three Solo Homers Lead Tate Over Pace; Jay Tops Northview In Eight
March 15, 2017
Tate 6, Pace 2
Leslee Scruggs, Sydni Solliday and Hayden Lindsay each had a solo home run Tuesday night as Tate defeated Pace 6-2.
Belle Wolfenden tripled for the Lady Aggies.
Hannah Brown pitched seven for the Aggies, allowing six hits, two runs, two errors and striking out seven.
Tate – Hanna Brown 3-4; Hayden Lindsay 2-3, 2R, RBI, HR; Belle Wolfenden 1-3; 3B; Leslee Scruggs 1-3, R, RBI, HR; Shelby Ulrich 1-3; Sydni Solliday 1-3, R; RBI, HR; Tristen Cook, R.
The Tate Aggies (9-3, 5-0) will face Washington on Thursday before holding their annual Strikeout for Cancer game against West Florida Friday night at 7.
Tate 15, Pace 0 (JV)
Jay 5, Northview 4 (8 innings)
The Jay Royals defeated the Northview Chiefs 5-4 in eight innings Tuesday night in Jay.
Destiny Herring pitched the win for the Royals with seven innings, three runs, one error and 12 strikeouts. Tori Herrington pitched all eight innings for Northview, allowing seven hits, six runs, three errors and striking out five.
Jay – Maddie Holt 1-4 2 RBI, R; Harley Taggart 2-4, R; Alaina Lowery 2-4, R; Miranda Roberts 2-3,R.
Northview – Jamia Newton 1-3, 3B, RBI; Kyndall Enfinger 0+-4, R; Tori Herrington 1-3, 2R; Aubree Love 1-3, R, 2RBI; Peighton Dortch 2-4, 2RBI; Lydia Smith 1-3, R.
Payton Jackson
Pictured top: Leslee Scruggs, Sydni Solliday and Hayden Lindsay each had a solo home run Tuesday night for the Tate Aggies. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Track: Northview Outruns Blacksher (With Gallery)
March 15, 2017
Northview defeated JU Blacksher in a track meet Tuesday at Bratt.
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Girls- 1st 4×800, 4×400, & 4X100- Northview
Boys-1st 4×800, 4×400, & 4X100- Northview
100 Meters-
Girls- 1st -Nene Findley – Northview
2nd- Crystal Douglas – Northview
3rd- Audriene Odom – Northview
Boys-1st –Joseph Wright – Northview
2nd- Brandon Spencer – Northview
3rd- Keaton Solmonson – Northview
100 Hurdles -
Girls- 1st -Nene Findley – Northview
2nd- Crystal Douglas – Northview
3rd- Audriene Odom – Northview
110 High Hurdles -
Boys-1st –Joseph Wright – Northview
2nd- Brandon Spencer – Northview
3rd- Keaton Solmonson – Northview
Girls- 1st -Nene Findley – Northview
2nd- Crystal Douglas – Northview
3rd- Myisha Syria – Northview
Boys-1st –Brandon Spencer – Northview
2nd- Wooten – Blacksher
3rd- Keaton Solmonson – Northview
300 Hurdles
Girls- 1st –Shelby Bashore – Northview
2nd- Galsby –Blacksher
3rd- Allison Rice – Northview
Boys-1st –Daniel Merritt – Northview
2nd- Tyreese Smith – Northview
3rd- Jay – Blacksher
400 Meters-
Girls- 1st –Myisha Syria – Northview
2nd- Allison Rice – Northview
3rd- Burgess – Blacksher
Boys-1st –Daniel Merritt – Northview
2nd- Kendrell Redmon – Northview
3rd- Ossie Crusau – Northview
800 Meters-
Girls- 1st –Mallory Gibson – Northview
2nd- Shelby Bashore – Northview
3rd- Lilley – Blacksher
Boys-1st –Brandon Korinchak – Northview
2nd- Kendrell Redmon – Northview
3rd- Copeland – Blacksher
Girls- 1st – Burgess – Blacksher
2nd- Victoria Grammar – Northview
3rd- Daysha Kite – Northview
Boys-1st –Brandon Korinchak– Northview
2nd- Oscar Rodriguez – Northview
3rd- Cole – Blacksher
3200 Meters-
Girls- 1st – Burgess – Blacksher
2nd- Marissa Rothrock – Northview
3rd- Catie Clayton – Northview
Boys-1st –Josiah Stillwill– Northview
2nd- Cole – Blacksher
3rd- Jacob Hawkins- Northview
Triple Jump-
Girls- 1st – Galsby – Blacksher
2nd- Kirsten White – Northview
Boys-1st –Kendrell Redmon– Northview
2nd- Jarius Moorer – Northview
Long Jump-
Girls- 1st – Mallory Gibson – NeNe
2nd- NeNe Findley – Northview
3rd – Victoria Grammar-Northview
Boys-1st –Wooten – Blacksher
2nd- Keaton Solmonson – Northview
3rd –Rayvon Bush –Northview
Girls- 1st – Daysha Kite – Northview
2nd- Catie Clayton – Northview
3rd – Shelby Bashore -Northview
Boys-1st –Tolbert– Blacksher
2nd- Dustin Bethea – Northview
3rd –Jacob Hawkins -Northview
Shot put-
Girls- 1st – Catie Clayton – Northview
2nd- Phillips – Blacksher
3rd – Daysha Kite -Northview
Boys-1st –Dillian Clary– Northview
2nd- Dustin Bethea – Northview
3rd – Tolbert -Blacksher
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Aggie Classic: Complete Day Two Results, Schedule
March 15, 2017
Tuesday was day two of the 24th annual Aggie Classic. Scores and Wednesday’s schedule are below.
TUESDAY’S GAMES
- Houston, TN 6, Mustang, OK 4
- Leon, FL 7, Durant, OK 3
- Second Baptist, TX 9, Coweta, OK 3
- Union, OK 24, Presbyterian Christian, MS 7
- Niceville 11, Booker T Washington, OK 1
- Magnolia Heights, MS 8, Southmoore, OK 6
- Edmond North, OK 8, Milton, 5
- Knoxville Catholic, TN 3, Ft. Gibson, OK 1
- Gulf Breeze, 6, Piedmont, OK 0
- Tate 16, Coweta, OK 2
- Berryhill, OK 3, West Florida 0
- Choctaw, OK 13, Washington 2
- Jenks, OK 3, Pace 2
- Bartlett, TN 6, Pryor, OK 5
WEDNESDAY’S SCHEDULE
- At Escambia High – Presbyterian Christian vs. Southmoore, 4 p.m.; Jenks vs. Niceville, 7 p.m.
- At Gulf Breeze High- Gulf Breeze vs. Coweta, 3 p.m.; Berryhill vs. Gulf Breeze 7 p.m.
- At Milton High- Magnolia Heights vs. Mustang, 4 p.m.; Coweta vs. Milton, 7 p.m.
- At Pace High- Pace vs. Berryhill, 1 p.m.; Piedmont vs. Houston, 4 p.m.; Union vs. Pace, 7 p.m.
- At Tate High- Durant vs. Tate, 10 a.m.; Barltett vs. Choctaw, 1 p.m.; Knoxville Catholic vs. Pryor, 4 p.m.; Knoxville Catholic vs. Tate, 7 p.m.
- At Washington High- Second Baptist vs. Gibson, 4 p.m.; Washington vs. Durant, 7 p.m.
- At West Florida High- Leon vs. Edmond North, 4 p.m.; Washington, Okla. vs. West Florida, 7 p.m.
Aggie Classic Gets Underway (Scores, Schedule)
March 14, 2017
Here are Monday’s scores and Tuesday’s schedule in the 24th annual Aggie Classic. Many of Monday’s games were rained out and rescheduled for later in the week, including Tate’s game against Durant, OK, which was moved to 10 a.m. Wednesday.
Monday scores:
Presbyterian Christian, MS vs. Washington, OK 12 – 7
Milton, FL vs. Southmoore, OK 5 – 3
Ft. Gibson, OK vs. Niceville, FL 1 – 7
Houston, TN vs. Jenks, OK 7 – 5
Edmond North, OK vs. Bartlett, TN 13 – 0
Mustang, OK vs. Knoxville Catholic, TN 13 – 3
Mustang, OK vs Washington, FL 10 – 2
Tuesday Schedule:
At Escambia High: Mustang, Oklahoma vs. Houston, Tennessee at 4 p.m.; Gibson, Oklahoma vs. Knoxville Catholic, Tennessee at 7 p.m.
At Gulf Breeze High: Pryor, Oklahoma vs. Leon at 1 p.m.; Leon vs. Durant, Oklahoma at 4 p.m.; Piedmont, Oklahoma vs. Gulf Breeze at 7 p.m.
At Milton High: Milton vs. Edmond North, Oklahoma at 4 p.m.; Bartlett, Tennessee vs. Pryor, Oklahoma 7 p.m.
At Pace High: Choctaw, Oklahoma vs. Magnolia Heights, Mississippi at 1 p.m.; Magnolia Heights vs. Southmoore, Oklahoma at 4 p.m.; Jenks, Oklahoma vs. Pace at 7 p.m.
At Tate High: Second Baptist, Texas vs. Union, Oklahoma at 1 p.m.; Second Baptist vs. Coweta, Oklahoma at 4 p.m.; Tate vs. Coweta, Oklahoma at 7 p.m.
At Washington High: Niceville vs. Washington, Oklahoma at 4 p.m.; Choctaw, Oklahoma vs. Pensacola Washington at 7 p.m.
At West Florida: West Florida vs. Piedmont, Oklahoma at 1 p.m.; Presbyterian Christian, Mississippi vs. Union, Oklahoma at 4:30 p .m.; Berryhill, Oklahoma vs. West Florida at 7 p.m.
Northview, Pine Forest Baseball Game Reschedule For Thursday
March 14, 2017
Northview High School’s home game against Pine Forest High School that was rained out on February 27 has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 16.














