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Fort White guard Mariah Cox (1) defends against Trenton's Grace Griffis during Tuesday's 70-22 win. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

Fort White guard Mariah Cox (1) defends against Trenton's Grace Griffis during Tuesday's 70-22 win. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Fort White continues hot start with another blowout over Trenton

MORGAN MCMULLEN
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
FORT WHITE — Fort White coach Bregay Harris doesn’t credit her team’s hot start to any one player. Same goes for Tuesday’s continuation of that hot start. The Indians dominated Trenton at home, outscoring the Tigers 31-2 in the third quarter on the way to a 70-22 blowout in District 6-R action.
Suwannee guard Jalen Hampton dribbles the ball up the court against Columbia on Dec. 12. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

Suwannee guard Jalen Hampton dribbles the ball up the court against Columbia on Dec. 12. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP ROUNDUP: Scores and stats from 12/16/25

NEWS STAFF
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Suwannee, Branford and Lafayette were in action in basketball and soccer Tuesday night. Here were Tuesday's scores and stats.
Columbia's Josiah Hopkins gathers possession of the ball while defended by Suwannee's Aksel Perez on Dec. 1. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia's Josiah Hopkins gathers possession of the ball while defended by Suwannee's Aksel Perez on Dec. 1. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP ROUNDUP: Scores and stats from 12/15/25

NEWS STAFF
Monday, December 15, 2025
Columbia, Fort White, Suwannee, Branford and Lafayette were in action in basketball and soccer Monday night. Here were Monday's scores and stats.
Columbia guard Shaheed White drives to the basket for a layup against Suwannee on Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia guard Shaheed White drives to the basket for a layup against Suwannee on Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP ROUNDUP: Columbia boys fall to Vanguard in hoops

NEWS STAFF
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Michael Jackson scored 18 points, Cayden Croskey had 14 and Dylan Harris added 10 to lead Vanguard to a 58-54 win over Columbia in the Tigers’ Den on Saturday night. The Knights (6-3) came back after trailing 25-21 at halftime.
Fort White guard X’Zaevion Gibson drives to the basket while defended by Union County center Adrian Manns on Friday. (JACK HOWDESHELL/Lake City Reporter)

Fort White guard X’Zaevion Gibson drives to the basket while defended by Union County center Adrian Manns on Friday. (JACK HOWDESHELL/Lake City Reporter)

BOYS BASKETBALL: Union County hands Fort White first loss of season

MORGAN MCMULLEN
Friday, December 12, 2025
LAKE BUTLER — Fort White was fighting an uphill battle all night.  The climb never got over the height of the Union County forwards. The Indians fell into a 22-5 hole by the end of the first quarter Friday at Union County, losing by that same margin in a 72-55 setback to the Tigers.
The Columbia girls wrestling team had four wrestlers place at the Bobcat Round Robin on Friday. (COURTESY)

The Columbia girls wrestling team had four wrestlers place at the Bobcat Round Robin on Friday. (COURTESY)

PREP ROUNDUP: Scores and stats from 12/12/25

NEWS STAFF
Friday, December 12, 2025
Columbia, Suwannee, Branford and Lafayette were in action in basketball, soccer and wrestling Friday night. Here were Friday's scores and stats.
Fort White guard Jhailynd Cooper helped Fort White defeat Lafayette 67-32 on Thursday. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

Fort White guard Jhailynd Cooper helped Fort White defeat Lafayette 67-32 on Thursday. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

PREP ROUNDUP: Scores and stats from 12/11/25

NEWS STAFF
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Columbia, Suwannee, Fort White, Branford and Lafayette were all in action in basketball and soccer Thursday night. Here were Thursday's scores and stats.
Columbia goalkeeper Logan Wheeldon makes a save against Suwannee on Dec. 1. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

Columbia goalkeeper Logan Wheeldon makes a save against Suwannee on Dec. 1. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP ROUNDUP: Columbia's soccer teams drop home matches

NEWS STAFF
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Columbia’s soccer teams both came up empty at home Wednesday night. The CHS boys dropped their third straight match, falling to Buchholz 5-1 at Tiger Stadium while plagued by a few injuries.