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CHS, FWHS, SHS, BHS, LHS

CHS, FWHS, SHS, BHS, LHS

PREP ROUNDUP: Scores and stats for 1/5/23

GIRLS SOCCER — Branford 2, Bell 0: Savannah Creech scored two goals while goalkeepers Zoe Nahabetian and Daniela Alvarez combined to make five saves to lead the Buccaneers (2-10) to a shutout victory over the Bulldogs (2-10) at home Thursday night.
Suwannee’s wrestling team celebrates after winning the District 2-1A duals on Thursday. (COURTESY)

Suwannee’s wrestling team celebrates after winning the District 2-1A duals on Thursday. (COURTESY)

PREP WRESTLING: Suwannee beats Wakulla to win first district duals title

LIVE OAK — It was a night of firsts for Suwannee on Thursday. The Bulldogs won their first district duals championship when they swept through the District 2-1A tournament Thursday in their home gym. It also marked Suwannee’s first dual win against Wakulla since 2010.
Florida guard Trey Bonham looks to pass out of a double team during Wednesday's game against Texas A&M in Gainesville. (MADDIE WASHBURN/UAA Communications)

Florida guard Trey Bonham looks to pass out of a double team during Wednesday's game against Texas A&M in Gainesville. (MADDIE WASHBURN/UAA Communications)

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Texas A&M hit with rare tech for jersey error before tip-off vs. Florida

GAINESVILLE — Texas A&M trailed before the opening tip at Florida, a scenario neither coach had experienced or even knew was a possibility before Wednesday night. Shortly after leaving the court following final warmups, the Aggies realized managers had left their game jerseys at the team hotel.
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. (11) makes a catch over Houston Texans cornerback Steven Nelson (21) on Sunday in Houston. (ERIC CHRISTIAN SMITH/Associated Press)

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. (11) makes a catch over Houston Texans cornerback Steven Nelson (21) on Sunday in Houston. (ERIC CHRISTIAN SMITH/Associated Press)

NFL: Marvin Jones provides sure-handed 'security blanket' for Jags

JACKSONVILLE — Marvin Jones is preparing for his final game with the Jacksonville Jaguars. It could come Saturday night against rival Tennessee, a matchup that will decide the division and the No. 4 seed in the AFC playoffs.
CHS, FWHS, SHS, BHS, LHS

CHS, FWHS, SHS, BHS, LHS

PREP ROUNDUP: Scores and stats for 1/3/23

GIRLS SOCCER — Lafayette 8, Hamilton County 0: Kalia Plunkett had a hat trick and Carra Clark scored two more goals to lead the Hornets (11-2) to a mercy-rule win over the Trojans (1-7) on the road Tuesday night. Lyda Plunkett, Ella McAdams and Mia Negrete also scored a goal apiece.
Columbia’s Sydney Rivas (left) battles for control of the ball with Buchholz’s Zoe Torres during Tuesday night’s game at Tiger Stadium. Torres scored a goal for her side in the 4-1 CHS loss. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Special to the Reporter)

Columbia’s Sydney Rivas (left) battles for control of the ball with Buchholz’s Zoe Torres during Tuesday night’s game at Tiger Stadium. Torres scored a goal for her side in the 4-1 CHS loss. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Special to the Reporter)

GIRLS SOCCER: Bobcats’ two goals in first six minutes too much for Tigers

Just 10 seconds into the new year, Columbia found itself in a hole. Five minutes later, that hole seemed more like a tiger pit. That’ll happen when playing a regional powerhouse. The Tigers (6-4) fell to visiting Buchholz Tuesday night as the Bobcats (4-8) scored early and often in their 4-1 win.
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) and guard Brandon Scherff (68) celebrate a touchdown against the Houston Texans on Sunday in Houston. (DAVID J. PHILLIP/Associated Press)

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) and guard Brandon Scherff (68) celebrate a touchdown against the Houston Texans on Sunday in Houston. (DAVID J. PHILLIP/Associated Press)

ANALYSIS: Streaking Jaguars poised for potential AFC South coronation

JACKSONVILLE — Doug Pederson’s message to his team following a fourth consecutive victory was simple: keep being you. The Jacksonville Jaguars have figured out who they are and how to win — key steps for one of the NFL’s youngest teams.
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (1) runs for a touchdown against the Houston Texans during Sunday's game in Houston. (ERIC CHRISTIAN SMITH/Associated Press)

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (1) runs for a touchdown against the Houston Texans during Sunday's game in Houston. (ERIC CHRISTIAN SMITH/Associated Press)

NFL: Jags rout Texans to end 9-game skid vs. Houston

HOUSTON — With so much on the line next week, it would have been easy for the Jacksonville Jaguars to overlook the lowly Houston Texans on Sunday. It was clear from the start they were not looking ahead to their showdown with the Tennessee Titans for the AFC South crown.