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Branford hitter fires a shot against Union County in the District 6-R championship on Oct. 16. (JACK HOWDESHELL/Lake City Reporter)

Branford hitter fires a shot against Union County in the District 6-R championship on Oct. 16. (JACK HOWDESHELL/Lake City Reporter)

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Branford advances to Region 3-R championship

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Saturday, October 25, 2025
Lalyn Sikes and Mylie Fernandez each delivered 10 kills to lead No. 1 seed Branford to a 25-11, 25-13, 25-14 sweep over No. 4 seed Aucilla Christian at home in the Region 3-R semifinals Saturday afternoon.
Suwannee's Olivia Hermanson runs at the Suwannee Invitational on Oct. 18. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

Suwannee's Olivia Hermanson runs at the Suwannee Invitational on Oct. 18. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Hermanson finishes top 10 at FSU Pre-State

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Saturday, October 25, 2025
Suwannee sophomore Olivia Hermanson placed ninth in the FSU Pre-State’s Varsity A Race on Saturday, finishing with a time of 20:44.60. Hermanson’s performance helped the Suwannee’s girls squad finish sixth out of 24 teams.
Fort White running back John’l Lawson looks for room up the sideline against Hamilton County on Friday. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

Fort White running back John’l Lawson looks for room up the sideline against Hamilton County on Friday. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP FOOTBALL: Fort White runs over Hamilton County

MORGAN MCMULLEN
Saturday, October 25, 2025
JASPER — Everyone for Fort White knew the stakes coming in. With all the pressure on them, the Indians delivered in all phases.
Suwannee running back Lou Jack Smith gets upended by an Atlantic Coast defender on Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

Suwannee running back Lou Jack Smith gets upended by an Atlantic Coast defender on Friday. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Lake City Reporter)

PREP ROUNDUP: Suwannee can’t close again, comes up short vs. Atlantic Coast

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Friday, October 24, 2025
LIVE OAK — There was no happy homecoming for Suwannee. Despite racing out to a two-score lead early against the late-arriving Atlantic Coast Stingrays at Langford Stadium on Friday night, the Bulldogs’ struggles continued in a 27-17 loss.
The Suwannee boys golf team shows off its trophy after winning the Ann and John Ives Invitational on Thursday. (COURTESY)

The Suwannee boys golf team shows off its trophy after winning the Ann and John Ives Invitational on Thursday. (COURTESY)

PREP ROUNDUP: Suwannee boys win Ann and John Ives Invitational

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Thursday, October 23, 2025
Carter Cannon shot a 2-over-72 for a third-place finish to lead Suwannee’s boys golf to a team victory at the Ann and John Ives Invitational at Mark Bostick Golf Course on Thursday.