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PREP ROUNDUP: Columbia tops Bell in four sets

NEWS STAFF
Friday, October 8, 2021
Columbia beat Bell 3-1 (28-26, 18-25, 25-14, 25-7) on Thursday at the Richardson Sixth Grade Academy. Brandi Oliver led the Tigers (12-9) offensively with 17 kills and seven aces to go with seven blocks and eight digs.
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, front, celebrates with teammates after rushing for a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sept. 30 in Cincinnati. (MICHAEL CONROY/Associated Press)

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, front, celebrates with teammates after rushing for a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sept. 30 in Cincinnati. (MICHAEL CONROY/Associated Press)

NFL: Jags trying to move on from 'negative stuff' against Titans

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, October 8, 2021
JACKSONVILLE — Urban Meyer got a slap on the wrist and then a pat on the back. He received support from players, coaches, family members and his boss during a tumultuous week that was as humbling as it was humiliating for the Jacksonville Jaguars coach. He’s ready to move forward.
Columbia receiver Jace Hoskey runs up the field on his way to scoring a touchdown against Westside on Oct. 1. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia receiver Jace Hoskey runs up the field on his way to scoring a touchdown against Westside on Oct. 1. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Columbia meets Riverside with district title on the line

JORDAN KROEGER
Thursday, October 7, 2021
It’s the same story every year in the rivalry that’s developed between Columbia and Riverside. The winner wins the district crown.  When the Tigers and Generals meet tonight in the Backyard at 6, that’ll be the case again, this time in District 3-6A.
Suwannee quarterback Bronsen Tillotson gets set to throw a pass against Dixie County on Aug. 27. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

Suwannee quarterback Bronsen Tillotson gets set to throw a pass against Dixie County on Aug. 27. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

FRIDAY NIGHT PREVIEW: Suwannee hopes to turn adversity into ‘something special’ at Madison County

JAMIE WACHTER
Thursday, October 7, 2021
LIVE OAK — Not much has gone right recently for Suwannee. The Bulldogs have lost three straight games with struggles in all three phases and now head to Boot Hill Stadium for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff today against Madison County, a rival they haven’t beaten since 1995. It’s not an ideal situation.
Columbia swimmers Nevaeh Ross (left) and Jayden Drew (right) were recognized on Senior Night during Thursday’s meet against Suwannee. (COURTESY)

Columbia swimmers Nevaeh Ross (left) and Jayden Drew (right) were recognized on Senior Night during Thursday’s meet against Suwannee. (COURTESY)

PREP ROUNDUP: Columbia, Suwannee split swim meet on Senior Night; CHS golf teams win

NEWS STAFF
Thursday, October 7, 2021
Columbia’s girls swim team beat Suwannee 248-184 in a dual meet on Thursday, while the Suwannee boys won 114-81. Individual victories for the CHS girls included Casey Fair in the 200 freestyle (2:20.56) and 500 freestyle (6:21.10), Kaydence Clark in the 100 butterfly (1:10.
Florida head coach Dan Mullen looks up at the videoboard during a game against Kentucky on Oct. 2 in Lexington, Ky. (MICHAEL CLUBB/Associated Press)

Florida head coach Dan Mullen looks up at the videoboard during a game against Kentucky on Oct. 2 in Lexington, Ky. (MICHAEL CLUBB/Associated Press)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: No. 20 Florida seeks bounce-back performance against Vandy

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thursday, October 7, 2021
GAINESVILLE — Florida needs a pick-me-up, and there are few better cures for a broken-hearted Gators team than having Vanderbilt next on the schedule. The 20th-ranked Gators will host the skidding Commodores for homecoming Saturday.