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CHS, FWHS, SHS, BHS

CHS, FWHS, SHS, BHS

PREP ROUNDUP: Monday's baseball/softball/tennis results and stats

NEWS STAFF
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Here are the results and stats for Monday's baseball, softball and tennis events in the area: BASEBALL — Fort White 13, Taylor County 1: The Indians (7-4) run-ruled the Bulldogs (2-8) in five innings Monday night in District 6-1A action for their sixth straight win.
Fort White head coach Rick Julius looks on during a game against Union County on March 4. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)

Fort White head coach Rick Julius looks on during a game against Union County on March 4. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)

PREP BASEBALL: Fort White raising money to battle cancer ahead of Thursday’s game vs. Keystone Heights

JORDAN KROEGER
Monday, April 4, 2022
FORT WHITE — Fort White’s game against Keystone Heights on Thursday won’t just be about baseball. It’ll be for a much bigger cause. Both schools have teamed up with Vs. Cancer, a signature fundraising campaign of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, to raise money to help fight pediatric cancer.
South Carolina's Aliyah Boston holds the trophy after defeating UConn in the NCAA national championship on Sunday in Minneapolis. South Carolina won 64-49 to win the championship. (ERIC GAY/Associated Press)

South Carolina's Aliyah Boston holds the trophy after defeating UConn in the NCAA national championship on Sunday in Minneapolis. South Carolina won 64-49 to win the championship. (ERIC GAY/Associated Press)

WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Staley leads South Carolina over UConn for second NCAA title

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sunday, April 3, 2022
MINNEAPOLIS — Dawn Staley hoisted the championship trophy high, strutted around the court and stopped for a brief victory dance. She handed over the hardware to South Carolina's student band, then headed back to midcourt for more merriment.
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski watches play during Saturday's Final Four contest against North Carolina in New Orleans. (DAVID J. PHILLIP/Associated Press)

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski watches play during Saturday's Final Four contest against North Carolina in New Orleans. (DAVID J. PHILLIP/Associated Press)

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: North Carolina knocks out Krzyzewski, takes down Duke in Final Four

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, April 2, 2022
NEW ORLEANS — For the 48th time over 47 years of unparalleled coaching, Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski took the slow walk to midcourt and shook the hand of the North Carolina coach who beat him. After that, he found his wife, Mickie, and they made the slow, sad walk, hand-in-hand, off the Superdome floor.
Kansas forward David McCormack celebrates after scoring against Villanova in Final Four on Saturday in New Orleans. (DAVID J. PHILLIP/Associated Press)

Kansas forward David McCormack celebrates after scoring against Villanova in Final Four on Saturday in New Orleans. (DAVID J. PHILLIP/Associated Press)

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Kansas cruises to win over Villanova in Final Four

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, April 2, 2022
NEW ORLEANS — Ochai Agbaji followed a celebrating stream of Kansas players off the floor at the Final Four, their shouts of “One more!” echoing all the way up the tunnel of the Superdome and right to the door of their locker room. One more game awaits, the biggest of their careers.
Suwannee’s Tyson Greene and Peyton Waters signed their letters of intent to play at St. Johns River State college on Saturday. (COURTESY)

Suwannee’s Tyson Greene and Peyton Waters signed their letters of intent to play at St. Johns River State college on Saturday. (COURTESY)

PREP ROUNDUP: Suwannee baseball duo sign with St. Johns River State College, area scores for Friday/Saturday

NEWS STAFF
Saturday, April 2, 2022
Suwannee’s Tyson Greene and Peyton Waters signed their letters of intent to play at St. Johns River State college on Saturday. While Greene has been limited to just four games this season, Waters is currently hitting .419 for the Bulldogs (10-4) with team-highs of three home runs and 14 RBIs.
Columbia guard Isaac Broxey is the LCR’s Boys Basketball Player of the Year. (MANDI SLOAN/Special to the Reporter)

Columbia guard Isaac Broxey is the LCR’s Boys Basketball Player of the Year. (MANDI SLOAN/Special to the Reporter)

WINTER ALL-AREA: Broxey named LCR's Boys Basketball Player of the Year

JORDAN KROEGER
Friday, April 1, 2022
Fall down seven, stand up eight. Remember that Dwyane Wade commercial? You could replace it with Isaac Broxey’s highlights this season. Broxey threw his body at the rim all year long, twisting his limbs for layups when he wasn’t getting thrown to the floor by defenders.
Former San Francisco head coach Todd Golden applauds his team during a game against Murray State in the first round of the NCAA tournament on March 17 in Indianapolis. (DARRON CUMMINGS/Associated Press)

Former San Francisco head coach Todd Golden applauds his team during a game against Murray State in the first round of the NCAA tournament on March 17 in Indianapolis. (DARRON CUMMINGS/Associated Press)

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Florida's Golden rounds out coaching staff by hiring Hartman

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, April 1, 2022
GAINESVILLE — New Florida coach Todd Golden rounded out his staff Friday by hiring UNLV assistant Carlin Hartman. Hartman joins Mississippi State’s Korey McCray and Richmond’s Kevin Hovde on Florida's bench, helping form a staff Golden called “a grand slam.