Sports

FGC qualified three teams for the Bassmaster College Series National Championship. (COURTESY)

FGC qualified three teams for the Bassmaster College Series National Championship. (COURTESY)

COLLEGE FISHING: FGC anglers qualify for national championship

NEWS STAFF
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Florida Gateway College Bass Fishing put in a strong showing at the Strike King Bassmaster College Series on Friday and Saturday, qualifying three teams for the Bassmaster College Series National Championship.
Fort White’s Ciara Byrd (1), Lisa Gall (middle) and Kaysen Wilcox (32) surround a Union County player on defense on Tuesday night. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

Fort White’s Ciara Byrd (1), Lisa Gall (middle) and Kaysen Wilcox (32) surround a Union County player on defense on Tuesday night. (CHRISTINA FEAGIN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP ROUNDUP: FWHS girls finish undefeated at home for first time in program history

NEWS STAFF
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Fort White’s girls basketball team followed up a 74-42 win over Cedar Key on Monday to top Union County 49-33 on Tuesday in District 6-1A action to finish the season undefeated at home for the first time in program history.
Tim McCreadie is the driver of the No. 39 car. (COURTESY)

Tim McCreadie is the driver of the No. 39 car. (COURTESY)

AUTO RACING: Winter Nationals coming up at All-Tech Raceway

TONY BRITT
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
The 2022 dirt track racing season is set to begin in Columbia County next month when All-Tech Raceway hosts some of the best racers from across the country in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Winter Nationals. The races will take place Feb. 3-5 at All-Tech Raceway, 1024 SW Howell Road.
Suwannee's Luis Lopez performs a bicycle kick as Columbia's Riley Stone defends on Jan. 7. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

Suwannee's Luis Lopez performs a bicycle kick as Columbia's Riley Stone defends on Jan. 7. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

BOYS & GIRLS SOCCER: Several area teams are underdogs in district tournaments

JORDAN KROEGER
Monday, January 24, 2022
The district tournament brackets are set for soccer. Here’s how they look: COLUMBIA BOYS Columbia (6-12-2) is the No. 5 seed in District 2-6A and will travel to No. 4 Lincoln (7-8-3) on Wednesday at 7 p.m., with the winner then facing top-seed Chiles (15-1) on Friday at 7 p.m.