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Fleming Island distance swim ace Elizabeth Loehr is captured in a smooth stroke of the 500 free as she wins the 200 and 500 freestyle events at the District 2-3A swim championships at Gainesville while the Fleming Island girls finished second overall. Regions are set for this week with Loehr a returning state qualifier.

Relays for Raiders, girl power for Eagles in swim districts

GAINESVILLE - With a 1-2-3 finish in the 50-yard freestyle; Katelyn Moore, Summer Vanwagenen and Brooke Reynolds, highlighting the district 2-3A swimming and diving championships in Gainesville, the … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 11/9/25

Fleming Island defensive end Thomas Thrasher, No. 47, leaps to capture Flagler Palm Coast quarterback LaDarius Simmons in a final play of the Golden Eagles’ 26-25 come-from-behind win Friday. Friday was also Thrasher's birthday.

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11/8/25

St. Johns Country Day School head swim coach Jacqueline Kroggel, left, and assistant coach Abree Clark, right, get a pic before the region team takes on Bolles juggernaut in the region 1-1A swim championships at Bolles.

Spartans swimmers battle at regions

JACKSONVILLE - Going up against the nationally ranked Bolles School swim team is daunting enough with their decades-long stronghold of state swimming championships, but St. Johns Country Day … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 11/8/25

Oakleaf High quarterback Jack Mckissock escapes pass rush of Tocoi Creek in the Knights’ 31-8 win Friday night to finish their regular season at 8-2. The Knights have a week off before Region 1-6A playoffs begin with a likely trip to Nease for the opening game.

Knights cruise past Tocoi Creek; playoffs next

BEACHSIDE - The Oakleaf High football Knights secured a Halloween victory with a dominant 31–8 win over Tocoi Creek High in their final regular season game, held Friday, Oct. 31, at Tocoi … more

By Brandon Pajkuric Correspondent | 11/7/25

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11/7/25

Orange Park defensive end Jeremiah Jackson yells after a sack on Clay quarterback Landon Martin in the Raiders’ 31-28 win Friday night.

Raiders hold off Blue Devil surge

ORANGE PARK - Orange Park High senior quarterback Gabe Taylor threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more and the Raiders’ defense stopped Clay on downs with under a minute to play, lifting host … more

By Mike Zima Correspondent | 11/6/25

Oakleaf High defensive back Michael Connor battles for a loose ball with a Tocoi Creek wide receiver in the Knights' 31-8 win Friday night.

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11/6/25

Fleming Island freshman golfer Sophia Moody continued her precision golf with a district title last week at the Palatka Golf Course. Moody and the Fleming Island girls team lost to Middleburg in a tiebreaker playoff hole with both teams advancing to regions at Quail Heights in Lake City.

Moody, Mawhinney win golf districts

PALATKA - Middleburg High's girls golf team, led by junior Braelyn Isbell's team-leading 86 on the par 70 Palatka Golf Course, stayed the course with five golfers while Fleming Island, with overall … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 11/6/25

Fleming Island freshman Sophia Moody lived up to preseason chatter about her golf game with a 74 (4-over) score at Palatka to win the district 4-2A title Monday afternoon with a final birdie on the 18th hole.

Fleming Island golf chases third state title

FLEMING ISLAND - Fleming Island High boys golf coach Bruce Cloud was quietly optimistic when asked about the possibility of an unprecedented third straight golf state title for his Golden Eagles … more

By Randy Lefko randy@claytodayonline.com | 10/31/25

Orange Park quarterback Gabe Taylor almost singlehandedly pulled off what would have been one of the biggest upset wins for the Raiders with 21-point fourth quarter falling short in a 31-28 district 3-5A loss to Beachside High.

Raiders blast 21-point 4th; not enough

ORANGE PARK - Orange Park senior quarterback Gabe Taylor was the standout performer for Orange Park, throwing for 230 yards, rushing for 24 and scoring three touchdowns—two through the air and one … more

By Brandon Pajkuric, Correspondent | 10/31/25

Fleming Island football coach Tom Macpherson simply rolled up his sleeves and got the job done with a masterful 21-10 upset win over Middleburg in a key district 3-5A matchup at Fleming Island High. Macpherson is a first-year head coach for the Golden Eagles.

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10/31/25

Oakleaf quarterback Jack Mckissock spies his wide receiver Michael Connor looking for an opening under a tight Mandarin secondary. The Knights lost 31-14 in the district 2-6A championship game.

Knights' turnovers cost district title

MANDARIN - Oakleaf High running back Fareed Coleman rushed for 148 yards but Oakleaf could not overcome four turnovers as the Knights lost 31-14 at Mandarin on Oct. 24, giving the District 2-6A title … more

By Mike Zima, Correspondent | 10/30/25

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