Tate Defeats South Warren, Kentucky, 6-5
April 4, 2023
The Tate Aggies defeated South Warren, Kentucky, 6-5 Monday night at Tate.
Kate Balagbagan went five and a third innings for Tate, allowing four runs and eight hits while striking out one. Jordan Smith was in for one and two-thirds of an inning in relief, giving up two hits and one run while striking out three.
Kara Wine went 3-3 for the Aggies including a home run in the third. Lacy Wilson was 3-3, Blakely Campbell was 2-3, and Olivea Latner added a hit for Tate.
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Northview Boys Weightlifting Headed To Regions; Several Lifters Take First At Districts
April 3, 2023
The Northview High School boys weightlifting team finished as district runner-ups, and several team members earned individual district championships.
Dustin Santinelli earned the district championship in the 119-pound class with a total of 355 pounds. Tony Antrim won the 129-pound class with a total of 360-pounds. Blake Yoder won the district title in the 199-pound class with a total of 525 pounds.
Other medalists included Danny McGaha, third place in the 139-pound division; Jacquez Moore, third place in the 169-pound division; Kaleb Selig third place in the 199-pound division; and Daniel Earnest, third place in the 219-pound division.
Teams at the meet also included Jay, Catholic, and Baker.
“I am very proud of our guys’ consistency this season. We are looking forward to regionals,” Northview boys weightlifting coach Jace Gandy said.
The regional championship will be Friday, April 7 in Port St. Joe.
Pictured top: District medalists from the Northview High School boys weightlifting team. Pictured below: The complete team. Photos for NorthEsambia.com, click to enlarge.
Escambia Corrections K-9 Handlers Compete In Regional Competition
April 3, 2023
The Escambia County Corrections Work Annex K-9 handlers recently participated in the United States Police Canine Association Region One Tracking competition.
The four K-9 handlers and their K-9s were:
- Lt. Chad Sims with Half Collar (pictured top left)
- Sgt. Robert Oliver with Shorty (pictured top right)
- Officer Dusty Burkette with Willie (pictured bottom left)
- Officer Matt Marmont with Bear (pictured bottom right)
Each qualified in basic and exceptional tracking tests.
The USPCA is considered the leading police canine certification, emphasizing obedience, agility and attention to detail in training. Each event tests the dog’s ability, communication with its handler and overall skill.
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Tate Girls Tennis Improves To 12-1 With Win Over Pace
April 3, 2023
The Tate High School Aggies girls tennis team defeated Pace Friday 6-1. With the win, the improve to 12-1 for the season. The Tate girls tennis team’s last home match is Monday against Gulf Breeze. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
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Strike Out Cancer Game Raises Nearly $28,000 As Tate Hosts West Florida (With Gallery)
April 1, 2023
The Tate High School Strike Out Cancer game raised nearly $28,000 Friday night with funds raised by both Tate and West Florida high schools, and other including the umpire’s association.
During the game, the Lady Jaguars defeated the Lady Aggies 6-1.
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Sydney Scapin earned the win for West Florida, going for a complete game allowing one run one four hits and striking out 15. Scapin also led the Jags at the plate, going 3-3.
Jordan Smith allowed six hits and two runs over four innings while striking out three for Tate. Peyton Womack was in the circle for three innings, allowing five hits, four runs and striking out one. Lacy Wilson was tops at the plate for the Aggies, going 2-3. Kara Wine and Kylea Gibbs also had hits for Tate.
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No. 1 Pace Defeats The Tate Aggies 5-2 (With Gallery)
April 1, 2023
The Pace Patriots, ranked No. 1 in the state, defeated the Tate Aggies 5-2
Pace pushed their lead to 5-0 with a three run homer from Owen Land in the
With the bases loaded with Aggies in the bottom of the seventh, Ethan McAnally had a double, scoring Frank Randall and Brayden Touchstone.
With bases loaded again in the bottom of the seventh, Caden Kelly was called out on strikes (pictured first below) on a below the knees ball.
Rilee Lowery went for three on the mound for Tate, allowing two runs, two hits and striking out three. Gabriel Patterson was on the mound for four, allowing three hits, three runs and striking out three.
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The Tate Aggie will host Navarre on Tuesday.
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Northview Takes Double Header Over J.U. Blacksher (With Gallery)
April 1, 2023
The Northview Chiefs took both games of a double header over J.U. Blacksher Friday in Bratt.
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Northview 4, J.U. Blacksher 0
In the first game of the twin bill, Carson Burkett pitched a complete game shutout as Northview beat Blacksher 4-0.
Burkett had seven strikeouts and walked just one.
Kaden Burkett led the Chiefs going 2-3 at bat. Luke Bridges, Rustin Pope, Jamarkus Jefferson, Josh Landis and Ethan Collier all had a hit for Northview.
Northview 7, J.U. Blacksher 3
In the nightcap, Northview defeated Blacksher 7-3.
Jarmarkus Jefferson went five and a third innings, allowing three hits and three runs while striking out seven. Grayden Sheffield threw one and two thirds innings, allowing no hits and no runs while striking out three.
At the plate, Northview had hits from Jefferson, Kaden Odom, Luke Bridges, Rustin Pope, Josh Landis and Tyler Shaw.
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Stuckey Throws Shutout As Northview Beats Escambia 10-0 (With Gallery)
March 31, 2023
Aubrey Stuckey threw a complete game shutout as the Northview Chiefs beat the Escambia Gators 10-0 in five innings Thursday evening in Bratt.
The Chiefs jumped out to a six-run lead in the first inning.
Jamison Gilman went 2-3 to lead the Chiefs at the plate. Stuckey, Emma Gilmore, Ry Brooks, M Golson, A Flowers and B Hall each added a hit for Northview.
Stuckey allowed two hits and no runs in five innings while walking one.
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The Chiefs recorded seven stolen bases Thursday, including two each from Gilman and Chloe Ragsdale.
The Lady Chiefs will travel to Baker on Tuesday.
In junior varsity action, Northview beat Escambia 7-6 Thursday.
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Tate High Tennis Tops Navarre
March 30, 2023
Tate High Aggies boys and girls tennis defeated Navarre High Wednesday. The Tate boys beat NHS 6-1, and the girls won 7-0. Up next, Tate tennis will host Pace High on Thursday.
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Ransom Middle School Names Students Of The Month
March 29, 2023
Ransom Middle School recently named their Students of the Month for February. They are Addison Cox and Parker White. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
