Aggie Classic Continues (With Tuesday Scores)

March 19, 2014

The Aggie Classic, a 24-team tournament hosted by the Tate Aggies, is continuing.

Tickets for each game are $6 for adults and students and will be available at the gate at each location. Games will be played at all the five local fields Tuesday and Wednesday. The championship games on Thursday at 4  and 7 p.m. will be played at the University of West Florida.

Tuesday scores were as follows:

Navarre Raiders 2, Edmond North Huskies 1
Christ Presbyterian Lions 10, Jay Bulldogs 0
Brentwood Academy Eagles 14, Sallisaw Black Diamonds 8
Second Baptist School 11, Ft.Gibson Tigers 9
Knoxville Catholic Irish 9, Tulsa Union Redskins 5
Milton Panthers 5, Sapulpa Chieftains 1
Niceville Eagles 15m Pryor Tigers 4
Escambia Gators 4, Claremore Zebras 2
Tate Aggies 13, Davidson Academy Bears 1
South-Doyle Cherokees 9, Ponte Vedra Sharks 3
Washington Wildcats 5, Brentwood Bruins 4
Washington Hornets 2, West Florida Jaguars 1

Here is Wednesday’s Aggie Classic schedule:

1:00 – Brentwood Academy Eagles vs. Washington Hornets at Tate
1:00 – Pryor Tigers vs. Knoxville Catholic Irish at Washington
4:00 – Davidson Academy Bears vs. Jay Bulldogs at ECHS
4:00 – Ponte Vedra Sharks vs. Niceville Eagles at Tate
4:00 – Milton Panthers vs. Sallisaw Black Diamonds at UWF
4:00 – Second Baptist School vs. Christ Presbyterian Lions at Washington
4:00 – Brentwwod Bruins vs. Claremore Zebras at WFHS
7:00 – Escambia Gators vs. South-Doyle Cherokees at ECHS
7:00 – Tate Aggies vs. Sapulpa Chieftains at Tate
7:00 – Navarre Raiders vs. Tulsa Union Redskins at UWF
7:00 – Edmond North Huskies vs. Washington Wildcats at Washington
7:00 – Ft.Gibson Tigers vs. West Florida Jaguars at WFHS

Aggie Classic Continues (With Monday Scores)

March 18, 2014

Monday was the first day of action in the Aggie Classic, a 24-team tournament hosted by the Tate Aggies.

Tickets for each game are $6 for adults and students and will be available at the gate at each location. Games will be played at all the five local fields Tuesday and Wednesday. The championship games on Thursday at 4  and 7 p.m. will be played at the University of West Florida.

Monday scores were as follows:

Davidson Academy Bears 5, Ft.Gibson Tigers 4
Second Baptist School 12, Sapulpa Chieftains 1
Navarre Raiders 2, Knoxville Catholic Irish 0
Brentwood Bruins 7, Edmond North Huskies 1
Christ Presbyterian Lions 4, Washington Hornets 0
Escambia Gators 5, Niceville Eagles 4
Sallisaw Black Diamonds 11, Tate Aggies 5
Milton Panthers 11, Jay Bulldogs 1
West Florida Jaguars 8, Brentwood Academy 3

Here is Tuesday’s Aggie Classic schedule:

1:00 — Edmond North Huskies vs. Navarre Raiders at ECHS
1:00 — Christ Presbyterian Lions vs. Jay Bulldogs at Tate
4:00 — Brentwwod Academy Eagles vs. Sallisaw Black Diamonds at ECHS
4:00 — Ft.Gibson Tigers vs. Second Baptist School at Tate
4:00 — Knoxville Catholic Irish vs. Tulsa Union Redskins at UWF
4:00 — Milton Panthers vs. Sapulpa Chieftains at Washington
4:00 — Niceville Eagles vs. Pryor Tigers at WFHS
7:00 — Claremore Zebras vs. Escambia Gators at ECHS
7:00 — Tate Aggies vs. Davidson Academy Bears at Tate
7:00 — Ponte Vedra Sharks vs. South-Doyle Cherokees at UWF
7:00 — Brentwwod Bruins vs. Washington Wildcats at Washington
7:00 — West Florida Jaguars vs. Washington Hornets at WFHS

Northview Bites The Bulldogs

March 15, 2014

The Northview Chiefs took two from Freeport Friday in Bratt. In varsity action, Northview beat Freeport 11-1, and the junior varsity Chiefs beat the Bulldogs 13-6.

The junior varsity Chiefs will travel to Pensacola High for a 2 p.m. game next Tuesday, and the varsity will take on PHS at 4:00.

NorthEscambia.com photos by Ramona Preston, click to enlarge.

Northview, Jay Compete In Track Meet (With Photo Gallery)

March 14, 2014

The Northview Chiefs and Jay Royals competed in a track meet Thursday at Jay High School against Baker, Central, Holmes County and J.U. Blacksher of Uriah, AL.

Team results were as follows:

Boys:

  1. Baker
  2. Jay
  3. Northview
  4. J.U. Blacksher
  5. Central
  6. Holmes County

Girls:

  1. Baker
  2. Jay
  3. Central
  4. J.U. Blacksher
  5. Northview
  6. Holmes County

For a photo gallery, click here.

NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.

Northview Beats Holmes County

March 14, 2014

The varsity Northview Chiefs beat Holmes County in Bonifay 7-3 Thursday night. The junior varsity Chiefs downed Holmes County 11-3. The  junior varsity Chiefs will play Freeport at 4:00 Friday afternoon, while the varsity will take the field at 6:00 in a district game.

File photo.

Log-A-Load Bass Tourney To Benefit Children’s Hospital

March 12, 2014

The 18th Annual Charity Log A Load for Kids Bass Tournament and Live Auction will be held Saturday, April 12 at Live Oak Landing in Stockton, Ala.

Well over $10,000 in guaranteed prize money will be awarded, including a $3,000 first place prize. The tournament and events will raise funds for Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital. Log-A-Load is sponsored by the Florida Forestry Association and the Florida Loggers Council.

Preregister at A-1 Accessories at 700 South Highway 29 in Cantonment, at active.com or register day of the event.

For complete details, click here.

Jay Upends Northview’s Varsity; Northview’s JV Downs Jay

March 11, 2014

The Northview Chiefs and the Jay Royals split a couple of games Monday in Bratt.

The junior varsity Chiefs defeated the JV Royals 7-2, while the varsity Chiefs lost to Jay 2-1.

In varsity action, Aaron McDonald was 1-2, Branon Freeman was 1-3 and RJ Pritchett was 1-3 with a double and an RBI for Northview. For Jay, Dalton Edwards was 3-3 with 2 RBIs, A.J. Nash was 1-3 and Steven Archer 1-3. Dalton Edwards pitched seven for the Jay win, allowing one run, four hits, one error and striking out 10. Brannon Freeman took the loss for the Chiefs, pitching five while allowing two runs an five hits.

Northview will travel to Holmes County Tuesday with the JV playing at 4:00 and the varsity at 6:00. The varsity Jay Royals will host T.R. Miller at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

NorthEscambia.com photos by Ramona Preston, click to enlarge

Chiefs Fall To Chipley

March 9, 2014

The Northview Chiefs lost two to the Chipley Tigers Friday night.  Chipley’s junior varsity topped Northview 9-4, and Chipley beat Northview’s varsity 7-2. Northview will be in action Monday as they host Jay in make up games from last week. The JV plays at 4:00, the varsity at 6:00. NorthEscambia.com photos by Ramona Preston, click to enlarge.

Work Set To Begin On New Weight Training Facility At Northview High

March 8, 2014

Work is set to begin soon on a new weight training facility for Northview High School.

The $625,510  bid was awarded  to R.D. Ward Construction Company, the lowest of nine bidders. Other bids ranged from $669,400 to $836,300.

The Escambia County School Board approved the weight training facility back at their January 22, 2013, meeting, letting a $69,913 contract with DAG Architects in Pensacola for architectural and engineering services.

The new building will be about 3,500 square feet. The building will include one weight room, coaches’ offices, storage and accompanying restrooms. The construction budget will be funded with local option sales tax monies.

The new weight training facility will be constructed near the main building where outdoor basketball courts are currently located. There is no timetable in place for the completion of the project.

Pictured: The basic floor plan for a planned Northview High School field house. NorthEscambia.com graphic, click to enlarge.

Free Hunter Safety Class Offered In Escambia County

March 5, 2014

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering a free hunter safety course in Escambia County.

The class will be held at Booker T. Washington High School, 6000 College Parkway, Pensacola. Instruction is from 6-9 p.m. March 11, 13, 25 and 27. The range portion of the class is March 29 from 7 to 10 a.m.

An adult must accompany children under the age of 16 at all times. Students should bring a pencil and paper with them to take notes.

Anyone born on or after June 1, 1975, must pass an approved hunter safety course and have a hunting license to hunt alone (unsupervised). The FWC course satisfies hunter-safety training requirements for all other states and Canadian provinces.

People interested in attending this course can register online and obtain information about future hunter safety classes at MyFWC.com/HunterSafety or by calling Hunter Safety Coordinator George Warthen at the FWC’s regional office in Panama City at (850) 265-3676.

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