Fleming Island’s Tyler Howell, No. 184, grimaces on final turn of Resolution Run 5K.
Randy Lefko
Middleburg’s Alden Estep gives thumbs up after nearing finish line of 5K race.
Tiny Allie Knotts surveys the final turn of the Resolution Run 5K Saturday in Orange Park.
Resolution Run water guys Cole Springer, front, and Austin Szala hand off a cup of water to running pal Fisher Hamilton at five mile mark of Resolution Run 10K race on Saturday.
Fleming Island grand master champion Shelly Allen finished in 45:08 to take crown.
Wrestling
Saturday, January 30
Northeast Florida Wrestling Championships
at Fleming Island High School (All day)
Soccer
January 21, 25, 28: All games at Clay County Soccer Complex, Eagle Harbor (4:15pm, 6pm)
Basketball
January 21, 25, 28
Higher seeds host quarterfinals Thurs., Jan. 21 6pm
Semifinals: Mon., Jan. 25 (Boys at Green Cove Springs)(Girls at Keystone Heights HS)
Finals: Thurs., Jan. 28 (Boys at Green Cove Springs)(Girls at Keystone Heights HS)
Orange Park guard Darrell Vann tries to avoid big hands of Wolfson defender in first half action of Raiders district 4-5A loss Friday night in the Raiderdome at Orange Park High School.
Ray DiMonda
Oakleaf High forward Brandon Aponte came in as a key sixth man for the Knights and came up with big plays late in the second half.
Randy Lefko
Oakleaf High top scorer Jonathan Bryant got bumped and battered every time he drove through the lane as Creekside bottled up the middle in their 4-7A win.
Oakleaf High guard Deonte Sherwood soars for jump shot at top of key with Creekside defenders a step late on defense.
Oakleaf High’s Christian Larson tries to pass by Creekside defender on baseline in Knights district 4-7A loss.
Orange Park High center Jamarcus Richardson battles hard for shot against Wolfson in Raiders district 4-5A thriller Friday night at Raiderdome.
Ray DiMonda
Orange Park sophomore Saeid Ejamli is in the top 16 state wide at Class 2A and with teammate Marcus Reid, number one at 120, a training partner, both should figure in their respective weight classes as districts and regions loom in February.
Oakleaf High’s Vincent Karl, along with big brother Luke, will be two Knights capable of pulling out district titles and region berths for the young Knights squad. Oakleaf moved from Class 2A to the Class 3A ranks with Fleming Island in district 1-3A.
Fleming Island guard Hannah McGrory sprawls while trying to steal a ball from Bartram Trail’s point guard. Golden Eagles had strong first half, but lost with a dismal second half shooting effort.
Clay High point guard Virginia Stephens moves quickly to get downcourt in first half action of Clay’s 58-34 district 5-5A loss to unbeaten district leader Ponte Vedra High School on Tuesday.
Staff photos by Randy Lefko
Clay High guard Kaitlyn Kumpf created some early scoring opportunities for the Lady Blue Devils but the district unbeaten Ponte Vedra Lady Sharks gained momentum after the first quarter to win 58-34 in Clay’s final district game of the season.
Oakleaf High senior Lindsay Patton scored first goal for Knights but found passing lanes crowded as Bartram Trail won 5-2 to end Oakleaf’s season.
Fleming Island’s Maryssa Koosman blasts shot on goal in Golden Eagles 10-0 win over Middleburg.
Donna J. Conversano
Oakleaf had plenty of opportunities for scores with six corner kicks against Bartram Trail.
Donna J. Conversano
Oakleaf High junior midfielder Nikki Conte blasts ball past Bartram Trail defenders in first half action of Knights 5-2 4-4A loss to Bartram Trail.
Donna J. Conversano
Oakleaf High junior midfielder Nikki Conte blasts ball past Bartram Trail defenders in first half action of Knights 5-2 4-4A loss to Bartram Trail.
Donna J. Conversano
Clay High senior running back Bilal Ally was a record-breaking ball carrier for Blue Devils with a near-record 496 yard effort.
Oakleaf High senior offensive lineman Je’Vionte Nash anchored a young line for the Knights powerful offense.
Ridgeview High senior linebacker Jennings Jackson had 152 tackles in a 10-game season.
Clay High senior linebacker Jeremy Beaulieu had 148 tackles for the Blue Devils playoff season.
KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FL: Varsity Baseball Keystone Heights Jr. Sr. High School Indians defeat rival Interlachen High School Rams 28-14 in a district match up game at home on Friday, October 23, 2015 . Photos by Tonya A. Gibbs