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Columbia receiver Marcus Peterson races past a Bartram Trail defender after a catch Friday night in the Tigers’ spring game. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia receiver Marcus Peterson races past a Bartram Trail defender after a catch Friday night in the Tigers’ spring game. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Bartram Trail tops Columbia in ‘crazy’ spring game

ST. JOHNS — Friday night’s spring game between Columbia and Bartram Trail had it all. Five turnovers. A fifth down. Even malfunctioning cameras. That was just in the first half. The second half? The stadium lights went out, causing a 30-minute delay.
Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Tim Tebow (85) prepares to make contact with Ben Ellefson (86) during drills at Thursday's OTA session. (BOB SELF/Florida Times-Union/TNS)

Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Tim Tebow (85) prepares to make contact with Ben Ellefson (86) during drills at Thursday's OTA session. (BOB SELF/Florida Times-Union/TNS)

NFL: Tim Tebow 'has improved' since making TE debut with Jaguars

JACKSONVILLE — Tim Tebow caught touchdown passes from Trevor Lawrence and Gardner Minshew on Thursday, showing signs that reviving his NFL career as a tight end is far from a publicity stunt or personal favor.
Columbia wrestling coach Pete Whittington (right) yells out instructions to a wrestler during the Tiger Duals in 2020. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia wrestling coach Pete Whittington (right) yells out instructions to a wrestler during the Tiger Duals in 2020. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)

PREP SPORTS: Columbia adding flag football, girls wrestling for upcoming school year

Join the gridiron or hop on the mat — whichever suits you best. Girls will have the opportunity to play two new sports at Columbia High School next school year. The Tigers are adding both flag football and girls wrestling to their athletic programs for the 2021-2022 calendar.