Sports Wrap Up
Eli Thompson, Staff Reporter
May 23, 2018
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized
Sports are a way to connect with people that share the same interest in a sport that you do. Players take the field with their teammates, who have the same goal as every other person on the field. To win the game. Football wasn’t the best sport for PHU this season, as the Varsity team only won 2 gam...
Canes Break Into Postseason Form
Jacyn McCrudden, Staff Reporter
May 11, 2018
Filed under Sports
Newsome was the first district playoff game and PHU has been struggling to hit the ball up until districts. Then they played Newsome, in which they put 12 runs up on the board. PHU is looking forward to the rest of the district playoff and hoping to make it very far. After the Newsome game the team...
Baseball Update
Jayla Motko, Staff Reporter
March 23, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
With a rough start, Palm Harbor baseball season has started. Currently they are 4-4 but still have 16 games to go. The team has been training hard for many months, conditioning and working on the mechanics. The baseball team coach, Tom Hilbert, says “32 guys come out everyday and although we are...
Player of the Week: Mitch Farris
Andy Blair, Sports Editor
March 20, 2018
Filed under Player of the Week, Sports, Top Stories
With high school baseball in full swing, Palm Harbor University has had some standout players. One of those players is junior pitcher Mitch Farris. Mitch Farris has been on the PHU baseball team for all three years he’s been in high school. He began playing baseball when he was four years old b...
Lady Canes Takeover
Chaetan Prabhu, Staff Reporter/ Photographer
March 19, 2018
Filed under Sports
Dirt flying, balls soaring and players sliding; our Lady Canes Softball team has run away with the number one rank in the state. The team is coming off a red hot season after getting second place in states with a roster which lost only three seniors. The rest of the team is still here and they are look...
Wrestling Update
Lizzy Mason, Staff Reporter
February 7, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The PHUHS wrestling team went up against several teams this past weekend at Palm Harbor University. The team went up against 10 other wrestling teams and ended up winning the tournament. Some of the teams included, Countryside, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, North Port, and River Ridge High school. ...
Moving in the right direction
Andy Blair, Sports Editor
January 26, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The PHU boys basketball team has had a rough start to this season, and currently holds a 6-12 record, 0-9 in one of the most competitive districts in the state. Despite this adversity, the team has been more competitive in their last few games. After losing to Countryside High School by 16 in their...
Player of the Week: Kali Barber
Andy Blair, Sports Editor
December 21, 2017
Filed under Player of the Week, Sports, Top Stories
The Palm Harbor University High School girls basketball team has faced adversity so far this season. With six players graduating last year, the team needed a new player to step up and take charge. That player is sophomore guard Kali Barber. Through 10 games this year, Barber is averaging 12 points...
Eddie Brann Memorial Race
Eli Thompson, Staff Reporter
November 10, 2017
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
Last Friday, preparations began for the 9th annual Eddie Brann Memorial race at Showtime Speedway. The Eddie Brann Memorial race is run by Open Wheel Modifieds in memory of a prestigious builder of these cars. As drivers prepped their cars throughout the day, they were getting more anxious to race....
Player of the Week: Wyatt Beasey
Andy Blair, Sports Editor
November 3, 2017
Filed under Player of the Week, Sports, Top Stories
With a new coaching staff coming in and replacing a two year starter at the most important position on the field, junior quarterback Wyatt Beasey has had big shoes to fill this season. Through the first seven games of this season, he has proven himself capable of leading the team. Beasey started playing...
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