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Have you ever heard of the NAIA? The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics is a governing body of small athletics programs. The NAIA is not new, they have been around since 1937 and currently provide over 60,000 student athletes the opportunity to compete in 27 different sports. ...
Gulf Breeze Senior Commits to Florida Southern
2016 Goalie Alanna Zambetti of Gulf Breeze High School and Team LaxChix has committed to Florida Southern.
Florida Southern is currently ranked 12th in the latest IWLCA DII poll.
Nease’s Sean Howard Commits to Florida Southern!
Congratulations to Sean on his choice from all of us at FLN!
Club Affiliation:
Team Florida and PV Possums
Sean noted to us:
“Currently in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program at Nease. Excited and humbled to play for Coach Marty Ward at Florida Southern College while studying Business. Thanks to Coach...
Season 2! Doug Shanahan’s St. Brendan’s – Week 6 of the Season
FLN has asked Head Coach Doug Shanahan of St. Brendan High School in Miami to continue to share his thoughts on how he is building his new program through what is now their second season and Doug has graciously agreed to do so. Here is his latest submission! We thank Doug for taking the time to do this and letting our readers experience...
Girls Lacrosse Mid-Season Media Poll
3/6/2016-
By my count, today is the exact middle of the regular season for varsity lacrosse here in Florida. For the occasion I decided to do my best Lee Roggenburg impression with a mid-season one-voter media poll. Hopefully, I don’t regret it. I welcome all complaints to twitter at @brosau96. (Disclaimer: I’m not quite at...
Gulf Breeze Girls Run Away From Columbus (GA)
Gulf Breeze High School girls stayed on a roll Friday night as they hosted Georgia’s Columbus High School. Getting points from eight different players including 7 points by Frances Williams and 6 points from Avery Curington.
Scoring summary;
Goals scored by
Kaytlyn Carlson 2 goals 2 assists
Shelby Dunne 2 goals
Frances Williams 5...
Creekside Upsets Bishop Moore 10-7
By Jennifer Watson
The Creekside Knights hosted Bishop Moore in its castle Friday night. While the JV Knights fell 10-1 to Bishop Moore, the Varsity Knights pulled off a 10-7 win.
In the First Quarter, the score was 2-2. Both teams seemed to be knocking on each other’s door taking a lot of shots and it was a defensive game. In the Second...
Gulf Breeze Girls Beat Pensacola High School 11-1
Gulf Breeze High School Girls Lacrosse beat Pensacola High School 11-1 and now holds the top spot in District 1.
The Dolphins came out slow the first half but got the momentum moving scoring 7 goals in the second half.
The Dolphins spread the offense around getting goals from six different players;
Avery Curington 2 goals
Kaytlyn Carlson 2...
FLN Weekly High School Media Poll (Well, This Writer Anyhow!) – 3/5/16
As I mentioned last week . . . Florida teams need to reserve their places!
Another week in the books and some more surprises to roil up the ratings, but not really that much in Top 10 . . .
SA – jupiter only made Jupiter move up, not down . . .
Lake Brantley did take down Lake Mary on Friday so that changes...
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Friday Night Lights: Calvary Christian Downs Taravella
On Thursday I covered two of the powerhouse programs of the state and the hype was met.
And last night I got to see the other side of the spectrum . . . two programs that are still pretty much in their infancy.
Calvary Christian is further ahead in their development and they have something Taravella does not, a legitimate Division 1...
Tampa Jesuit Stuns #17 Newsome 8-4
Remember this from the Preseason Top 20?
“On the other side of their Final 8 bracket is Newsome and this could well be the year when the gap gets closed . . . A LOT. But there is a potential upset there too. Newsome is still hamstrung by the inept rules governing public high schools in the Tampa area and their schedule is...
Lacrosse Science! UF Study Seeks Male and Female Volunteers for Shooting Motion Study
Florida’s leading research institute doesn’t only study concussions, Einstein’s theories, and other boring stuff, like beer. They also study lacrosse!
Dr. Heather Vincent of the UF Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation is the principal investigator for a series of studies based on the biomechanics of lacrosse. The aspects of interest...