Ernest Ward Beats Uriah
September 22, 2010
The Ernest Ward Middle School Eagles beat Uriah Tuesday night 44-28 to remain undefeated.
The Eagles will take their perfect 4-0 record on the road to Canoe, Alabama, next Tuesday at 6 p.m. when they take on Escambia Academy. They will return home on October 5 for a rematch with Uriah.
NorthEscambia.com file photo, click to enlarge.
Northview, Jay Take Top Spots In Cross Country Meet
September 22, 2010
Northview and Jay took the top spots in a cross country meet held Tuesday at Northview.
Here are the results from Tuesday’s meet:
Girls Overall
- Jay
- Baker
- Northview
Boys Overall
- Northview
- Jay
- Baker
Top 10 Girls
- Allison Blair -Jay 23:26
- Caristyn Golden -Jay 23:53
- Georgia Goetter -Northview 24:06
- Robin Blackman -Jay 24:18
- Jorja Agrait-Jay 26:06
- Sarah Killiam -Northview 26:52
- (unnamed runner) -Jay-27:35
- Cheyenne Brannon -Baker 27:50
- Sierra Brannon -Baker 29:40
Top 10 Boys
- James Whitehead -Jay 18:17
- Josh Scott -Northview 19:49
- Micah Kemp -Jay 20:41
- Dylan Scott -Baker20:55
- Dustin Lewis -Northview 22:17
- Chason Roley -Escambia Academy 22:53
- AJ Lambert -Northview 24:05
- Brandon Goins -Escambia Academy 24:12
- Patton Goetter 24:54
- Dillian Crutchfield -Northview 25:32
NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
High School Volleyball: Flomaton Defeats Northview
September 21, 2010
The Northview Lady Chiefs fell to the Flomaton Lady Canes Monday at the varsity and junior varsity level.
For a NorthEscambia.com photo gallery from the varsity games, click here.
Varsity
The varsity Chiefs dropped three games to Flomaton, 24-26, 20-25, 15-25.
“Tonight’s game wasn’t what we were hoping it would be. We are still working on consistency in our play. We need to continue to work on our serving and serve receive. Once those two are fixed, I believe we will see a different ending in our games,” NHS Head Coach Betty Heaton said.
Senior Shawna Montgomery had a dozen kills, three aces, six blocks and four digs for the Lady Chiefs. Kara Hardin, a senior, added three aces and three digs, while sophomore Morgan Payne had three kills, two digs and a block.
The Lady Chiefs are 3-9 overall, 2-1 in district play. Northview will play their first regular season home games Thursday against Freeport. The junior varsity will take to the court at 5 p.m., followed by the varsity at 6 p.m.
Junior Varsity
Flomaton defeated Northview in two junior varsity games, 18-25, 17-25.
Freshman Madison Arrington had one ace, one kill and two aces. Lana Clayton added three kills and four assists for the Lady Chiefs.
The JV Lady Chiefs are 1-6.
NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Dig Pink And Help Beat Cancer With Northview, Flomaton
September 20, 2010
The Northview Chiefs and the Flomaton Hurricanes will meet on the volleyball court later this month in Bratt in the area’s first ever Dig Pink game.
“Dig Pink is an organization for breast cancer awareness through volleyball. Our girls will be working hard at raising money for the organization and playing a game in honor of survivors and those whom have past away,” said Barbara Luker, assistant Northview volleyball coach. “The volleyball team will be ‘decked’ out in pink for the game and has plans to host a hospitality room for survivors that attend the game. We also are going to try to ‘pink out’ our gym for the game.”
The Dig Pink games will take place on Tuesday, September 28, with the Flomaton and Northview 9th grade teams playing at 4:30, the junior varsity at 5:30 and the varsity at 6:30 in the Northview High School gym.
The Dig Pink website allows individuals to donate to the breast cancer cause. In addition, Northview is seeking monetary and item donations for the hospitality room. For more information, email BLuker@escambia.k12.fl.us or BHeaton@escambia.k12.fl.us
The Dig Pink game is sponsored in part by NorthEscambia.com; additional sponsors are needed. Contact BLuker@escambia.k12.fl.us or BHeaton@escambia.k12.fl.us for information.
Pictured above: Jazzlyn Franklin (left) and Julia Thorpe with Northview’s Dig Pink shirts. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.
Football: Wins For Tate, ECHS; Losses For Jay, Flomaton, EA
September 18, 2010
Here are Friday night football scores from across the North Escambia area:
- Tate 41, Crestview 33 [Click for details.]
- Mobile Christian 21 Flomaton 20 [Click for details.]
- Freeport 42 Jay 6 [Click for details.]
- Escambia County 60 W.S. Neal 0 [Click for details.]
- Prattville Christian 62 Escambia Academy 36
- Pensacola High 38, West Florida High 7
- Niceville 14 Pine Forest 14
Northview Takes First, Second At Cross Country Meet (With Photo Gallery)
September 17, 2010
Northview High School’s boy’s cross country team placed first and the girl’s team placed second at a four-team meet Thursday afternoon in Bratt.
Northview High, Baker High, Central High and Escambia Academy took place in the cross country event, which follows a 5K route around the school campus.
For a photo gallery from the meet, click here.
The first place girl’s team was Baker High School, followed by Northview in second place. The NHS boy’s team placed first, followed by Central High School in second and Baker third.
Top 10 individual results are as follows.
Top 10 Overall Girls
- Georgia Geotter -Northview 27:03
- Cheyenne Brannon-Baker 29:45
- Kennady Fuller-Central 31:12
- Sierra Brannon-Baker 31:18
- Jazzlyn Franklin -Northview 32:31
- Kayla Hunter -Central 33:14
- Katie Smith -Baker 34:01
- Julia Thorpe-Northview 34:19
- London Thiessen -Baker 34:28
- Kristen Matthews-Escambia Academy 34:40
Top 10 Overall Boys
- Josh Scott -Northview 20:12
- Dylan Scott-Baker 21:24
- Taylor Fisher-Central 22:02
- Dustin Lewis-Northview 22:34
- Chason Roley-Escambia Academy 23:31
- AJ Lambert-Northview 24:13
- Brandon Wherly -Baker 24:22
- Kyle Fuller -Central 25:33
- Patton Geotter 25:37
- Dillian Crutchfield -Northview 26:16
Pictured top: The top male and female runners at a Thursday cross country meet in Bratt: Josh Scott and Georgia Geotter, both from Northview High School. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Lady Chiefs Fall To Baker (With Varsity, JV Photo Galleries)
September 17, 2010
The Northview Lady Chiefs came up short against Baker Thursday.
For a photo gallery from the varsity game, click here.
For a photo gallery from the JV game, click here.
Varsity
The NHS varsity fell to Baker in four games — 21-25, 25-23, 21-25, 23-25 — on the road in Baker.
“We played with the most heart and effort I have ever seen. However, we are still needing to work on our serve receive and serving. Once we get those two things up to the play that we did tonight we will really have the season we want to have,” Northview Head Coach Betty Heaton said.
Senior Shawna Montgomery paced the Chiefs with nine kills, three aces, 10 blocks and five digs, while junior Raylin Spence contributed nine assists, one ace, three blocks, one kill and five digs. Sophomore Misty Doran had one assist, seven kills and eight blocks; and Ashley Digmon added nine assists, three aces, three digs and three blocks.
The Northview varsity squad will be in action again on Friday and Saturday in the Spanish Fort Varsity Tournament. Flomaton will host the varsity and JV Lady Chiefs
Junior Varsity
The Northview Junior Varsity team fell to Baker in three games, 25-27, 25-10, 6-15.
Rebecca Masaitis had one dig and an assist for the Lady Chiefs, while Madison Arrington added four assists and three aces.
“We really need to work on making a full effort for every ball and our communication. The girls are doing a good job of trying to get three touches on the ball before sending it back over the net,” Heaton said the JV squad.
Pictured above: Action from the junior varsity Lady Chiefs versus Baker Thursday in Baker. Pictured below: Varsity action from the Northview Chiefs versus Baker. Submitted photos by Brenda McCall for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Jay Cross Country Girls Win First Meet
September 16, 2010
The Jay High School Girls Cross Country Team placed first in their first meet of 2010 against Gulf Breeze, Pace, Navarre and Central high schools. During the meet at Sims Middle School in Pace, the top five runners from Jay were Leely Trevino (23:12), Allison Blair (23:57), Robin Blackman (23:59), Caristyn Golden (24:41), and Jessica Thornton (25:09). Submitted photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Mixed Beginnings: Ernest Ward Opens Volleyball Season (With Photo Gallery)
September 15, 2010
The Ernest Ward Middle School volleyball team opened their season with a win Monday over Flomaton. On Tuesday afternoon, the Lady Eagles fell to the Escambia Academy Cougars.
Monday afternoon, EWMS took a double header from the Flomaton Hurricanes, winning both sets 25-13, 21-25, 15-7 and 25-6, 25-10 and 15-4. Tuesday afternoon, EWMS dropped a double header to Escambia Academy, 10-25, 23-25 and 25-22, 15-25 and 16-18.
For a NorthEscambia.com photo gallery, click here.
The Ernest Ward Lady Eagles’ short season wraps up with games Monday, September 20 at Ernest Ward and Thursday, September 23 at Escambia Academy. Games begin at 4:30.
Pictured: Action from Ernest Ward Middle School versus Escambia Academy Tuesday afternoon in Walnut Hill. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Dig Pink Volleyball To Benefit Breast Cancer Programs
September 14, 2010
The Northview Chiefs and the Flomaton Hurricanes will meet on the volleyball court later this month in Bratt in the area’s first ever Dig Pink game.
“Dig Pink is an organization for breast cancer awareness through volleyball. Our girls will be working hard at raising money for the organization and playing a game in honor of survivors and those whom have past away,” said Barbara Luker, assistant Northview volleyball coach. “The volleyball team will be ‘decked’ out in pink for the game and has plans to host a hospitality room for survivors that attend the game. We also are going to try to ‘pink out’ our gym for the game.”
The Dig Pink games will take place on Tuesday, September 28, with the Flomaton and Northview 9th grade teams playing at 4:30, the junior varsity at 5:30 and the varsity at 6:30 in the Northview High School gym.
The Dig Pink website allows individuals to donate to the breast cancer cause. In addition, Northview is seeking monetary and item donations for the hospitality room. For more information, email BLuker@escambia.k12.fl.us or BHeaton@escambia.k12.fl.us
The Dig Pink game is sponsored in part by NorthEscambia.com; additional sponsors are needed. Contact BLuker@escambia.k12.fl.us or BHeaton@escambia.k12.fl.us for information.