Chipley Slips Past Northview
March 4, 2017
The Chipley Tigers slipped past the Northview Chiefs 6-5 Friday night Bratt with late run in the top of the seventh.
The Chiefs took an early 3-0 lead in the bottom of the first and added additional scores in the fourth and fifth. Chipley tied the game with three runs in the fifth before their go-ahead run on an error in the seventh.
Quinton Sampson 2-4, R; Chandler Lowery 0-2, 2R, RBI; John Chivington 0-4; Zach Payne 1-4, R: Blake Reid RBI; Josh Neese 2-3, R; Seth Killam 1-3; Jared Alif RBI; Devin Stabler 0-3.
Josh Smith 4IP, 4H; 2R, 1E, 1K; Josh Neese 3IP, 3H, 4R, 2E, 4K.
Up next. Northview hosts W.S. Neal on Monday.
Northview Tops Jay (With Photo Gallery)
March 3, 2017
The Northview Chiefs beat Jay 12-3 Thursday night in Bratt.
The Lady Chiefs struck first in the second inning with Aubree Love scoring on an error by the left fielder following a single by Peighton Dortch. Northview scored eight more in the 4th, one in the 5th and two in the 6th. The Lady Royals managed just three runs with two coming in the 5th and one in the 6th.
Winning pitcher-Tori Herrington 7 IP, 6 K’s, 2 BB, 6 H, 3 ER
Losing Pitcher-Destiny Herring 4 IP, 7K’s, BB, 2 HBP, 8 H, 9 ER
Avarie Jackson 2 IP, K, 5 H, 2 ER
Jamia Newton (2-4, R, 2 singles, RBI) Kendall Enfinger (1-4, R, single, RBI) Tori Herrington (1-3, 2R, single, BB) Aubree Love (3-4, 2R, 3 singles, RBI) Peighton Dortch (3-4, 2R, 3 singles, 2 RBI) Alana Brown (1-3, R, double, HP, RBI) Valen Shelly (1-4, 2R, single, 3 RBI) Lydia Smith (0-3, R, HP) Teriana Redmond (1-3, R, single, RBI)
For the Royals: Haven Taggert (2-3, R, 2 singles) Harley Taggert (1-3, R, single BB, RBI) Avarie Jackson (1-4, R, triple, RBI) Alyssa Baxley (1-4, R, single) #33 (1-3, single, RBI)
The Lady Chiefs travel to Brewton Friday and Saturday to play in the T. R. Miller Invitational with the first game against Blacksher at 5:00 followed by a game with T. R. Miller at 7:30.
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Northview Weightlifters Place In Gator Invitational
March 2, 2017
The Northview Boys Weightlifting team competed in the Gator Invitational Meet at Baker High School on Tuesday.
The following boys placed in their respective weight classes.
Greg Pressley — 2nd Place, 119-pound division
MJ Jones — 3rd Place, 139-pound division
Ohijie Elliott — 2nd Place, 154-pound division
Colten Dockens — 5th place, 154-pound division
Chase Olsen — 4th place, 169-pound division
Keaton Solmonson — 6th place, 169-pound divsision
Tim Bush — 6th place, 183-pound division
Tyler Kite – 4th palce, 219-pound division
The next meet for the team will be the district meet at Baker on March 8.
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Northview Chiefs Run-Rule Escambia Academy In Explosive 6th Inning
March 1, 2017
The Northview Chiefs defeated Escambia Academy 11-1 Tuesday night in wild sixth inning that ended on the 1o-run rule.
The Chiefs and the visiting Cougars were scoreless at the end of the fifth, with EA taking a 1-0 lead in the top of the sixth.
Northview caught fire in the bottom of the sixth, racking up a string of 11 runs beginning with a single from Zach Payne. John Chivington had a double, Payne score on a stolen base, Bailey Wilson walked. Seth Killam, Quinton Sampson and Payne scored on stolen bases and Josh Neese singled as the Chiefs drove 11 across the plate.
Bailey Wilson pitched the win in six innings for the Chiefs, giving up three hits and one run, and striking out 13 while walking four.
Quinton Sampson 0-2, RBI; Josh Neese 1-3, 2R; John Chivinton 2-4, 2R, RBI; Jared Alif, 0-2, 2R; Zach Payne 2-4, R, 2RBI; Bailey Wilson 1-2, R; Chandley Lowery 1-2, R; Seth Killam 1-3, R, RBI; Blake Reid 2-2, R.
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FWC Offers Hunter Safety Classes In Escambia, Santa Rosa
March 1, 2017
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free hunter safety courses in Escambia County this month.
Students who have taken the online course and wish to complete the classroom portion must bring the online-completion report with them. Traditional course students must complete the entire course in person.
All firearms, ammunition and materials are provided free of charge. Students should bring a pen or pencil and paper. An adult must accompany children younger than 16 at all times.
Anyone born on or after June 1, 1975, must pass an approved hunter safety course and have a hunting license to hunt alone (unsupervised). The FWC course satisfies hunter-safety training requirements for all other states and Canadian provinces.
The locations and times are:
Online Completion Courses
Escambia
March 1 (6 to 10 p.m. CST) and March 18 (7 to 10 a.m. CST)
Molino Community Center,
6450 Highway 95A N in Molino
March 6 (6 to 10 p.m. CST) and March 18 (7 to 10 a.m. CST)
Langley Bell 4-H Club Center,
3730 Stefani Road in Cantonment
Santa Rosa
March 27 (6 to 10 p.m. CST) and April 8 (7 to 10 a.m. CST)
Avalon Middle School,
5445 King Arthurs Way in Milton
Traditional Courses (must complete all days)
Escambia
March 6, 8, 13 and 15 (6 to 10 p.m. CST) and March 18 (7 to 10 a.m. CST)
Langley Bell 4-H Club Center,
3730 Stefani Road in Cantonment
Santa Rosa
March 27, 28, and April 3, 4 (6 to 10 p.m. CST) and April 8 (7 to 10 a.m. CST)
Avalon Middle School,
5445 King Arthurs Way in Milton
Those interested in attending a course can register online and obtain information about future hunter safety classes at MyFWC.com/HunterSafety or by calling the FWC’s regional office in Panama City at 850-265-3676.
Editor’s note: This updates a previous story with additional dates and times.
Northview Shuts Out Baker; Tate Slips To Milton, Jay Run-Rules Freeport
March 1, 2017
SOFTBALL
Northview 8 Baker 0
Baker 3, Northview 2 (JV)
Tori Herrington tossed a shutout as the Northview Chiefs beat the Baker Gators 8-0 Tuesday night in Baker.
The Chiefs scored unanswered runs in the second, fifth, sixth and seventh innings for the district win.
Herrington earned the win, pitching six innings with six hits, no runs, no errors, striking out 11 and allowing just one walk.
Jamia Newton 1-4, RBI; Kendall Enfinger 1-4, R; Tori Herrington 1-4, R; Aubree Love 2-4, 2R, 2RBI; Peighton Dorthc 1-4, R; Alayna Brown 3-4, 3RBI; Valen Shelley 3-4, R; Payton Jackson, R; Lydia Smith 1-3, RBI; Tieranna Redmond 0-2.
Northview (3-2, 2-1) will host Jay on Thursday.
Milton 7, Tate 1
The Milton Panthers defeated the Tate Lady Aggies 7-1 Tuesday night.
Hanna Brown took the loss for the Aggies, pitching six innings, allowing seven runs and five hits while striking out four.
Hayden Lindsay 1-3; Hannah Brown 0-3; Belle Wolfenden 1-3; Leslee Scruggs 1-3, R; Madison Nelson 0-3; Shelby Ullrich 2-3, RBI; Sydni Solliday 0-3; Ashley Lunquist 0-2; Shelby McCalean 0-1; Gabby Locke 0-1.
Jay 15, Freeport 0 (4 innings)
Harley Taggart had a grand slam and went 2-3 as the Jay Royals run-ruled Freeport 15-0.
Harley Taggart 2-3 GS, 2B, 4 RBI, 3 R; Destiny Herring 3-4 HR, 4 RBI; Avery Jackson 2-4 3 R; Alyssa Baxley 3-4 RBI, R.
Jay will be at Northview on Thursday.
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Tate Wrestling Takes Third At Regionals, Advances To State Finals
February 28, 2017
Tate High School placed third at the Region 2A Region 1 wrestling tournament this weekend.
First place went to Lincoln High with 14 wrestlers competing. Second place was Pace High with 12 wrestlers competing. Tate, in third, had just seven wrestlers competing.
FWC Offering Hunter Safety Class In Molino
February 27, 2017
A hunter safety class will be offered Wednesday, March 1 at the Molino Branch Library at 6 p.m.
All hunters born after 1975 are required to take a hunter safety class to get their hunting license. This class requires completion of the FWC’s free online hunter safety course before attending class. Go to myfwc.com/HunterSafety to register and take the online course.
Contact Paul Averill, Florida Fish and Wildlife Hunter Safety Instructor at 850-982-8070 for more information.
Northview Chiefs Football Players Clean Up Century Health And Rehab
February 26, 2017
Members of the Northview High School Chiefs football team volunteered Saturday morning at the Century Health and Rehabilitation Center. The cleaned out both around and in the fishing pond, and cleaned up and cleared out around the center’s courtyard.
“We are now ready for spring and fishing,” Century Health and Rehab Activities Director Mae Hildreth said. “Big thank you to all the guys. They worked hard….They made work fun.”
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Tate Tops West Florida (With Photo Gallery)
February 25, 2017
Tate 8, West Florida 4
The Tate Lady Aggies defeated West Florida 9-4 Friday night.
The Lady Aggies jumped out to an early lead when Belle Wolfenden drove in two when she singled in the first inning. The Aggies scored an additional run each of the next four innings and sealed the win with three-run sixth inning.
West Florida scored on a home run by Jeya Prasad, a stolen base by Ealon Pyle, and a single by Jade Halfacre.
Hannah Brown earned the win for Tate. She went seven innings, allowing four runs, five hits, striking out seven, and walking one. Jeya Prasad took the loss for Wet Florida, pitching four innings. She allowed five runs, 10 hits, five strikeouts and walked one.
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