FHSAA Announces Football Classifications For 2019 & 2020 Seasons

GAINESVILLE, FLA. (12/14/18) – The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) announced Friday the classifications for the 2019 and 2020 football seasons. As requested by membership, the classifications were determined solely based on each member school’s enrollment size. Football Classifications:…

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Posted: Dec 16 2018
Categories: Football, Posts, Press Releases, Sports

DeGrado, Bates Win Swimming Awards; Shaffer, Bates Take Top Coaching Honors

GAINESVILLE (Dec. 13) – Seniors Paul DeGrado of The Bolles School (Jacksonville) and Talia Bates of Buchholz High School (Gainesville) have been named the 2018 Florida Dairy Farmers Mr. Swimming and Miss Swimming following a final round of voting by a…

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Posted: Dec 13 2018
Categories: Awards, Posts, Sports, Swimming (Girls)

North Central Florida All-Star Classic: NORTH PREVIEW

By Marty Pallman Twitter – @mpallman They say defenses win most postseason games in football. And All-Star games are usually no exception. But the offensive talent is plentiful for the North squad as they prepare for the North Central Florida…

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Posted: Dec 12 2018
Categories: Football, Posts, Previews, Sports

The Trophy Shop Athlete of the Week – Abbey Rivas (Santa Fe)

The Trophy Shop Athlete of the Week for the week of November 26 is ABBEY RIVAS* of the Santa Fe (Alachua) girls’ soccer team. *Rivas scored four goals in the first half to help lead the Raiders to a…

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Posted: Dec 12 2018
Categories: Athlete of the Week, Posts, Soccer (Girls), Sports

North Central Florida All-Star Classic: SOUTH PREVIEW

By Marty Pallman Twitter – @mpallman With the high school football season coming to an end last weekend at the FHSAA Football Finals at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, most players, parents, and fans can sit back and enjoy the…

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Posted: Dec 11 2018
Categories: Football, Posts, Previews, Sports

2018 North Central Florida All-Star Classic Presented by Legacy Team Sales

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Legacy Team Sales of Ocala, FloridaHSFootball.com and ThePrepZone.com are excited to announce the 2018 North Central Florida All-Star Classic presented by Legacy Team Sales. The exhibition showcases the best senior football players from 35 area schools located…

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Posted: Dec 10 2018
Categories: Football, Posts, Press Releases, Sports

Fortegra High School 9:12 Invitational Presented by The CSI Companies Tips Off Thursday at Episcopal

JACKSONVILLE, Florida (December 10, 2018) – The first Fortegra High School 9:12 Invitational Presented by The CSI Companies (www.jaxhighschool912.com/basketball-invitational) places a new focus on Jacksonville-area high school boys basketball and academics when the event tips off on Thursday. The three-day,…

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Posted: Dec 10 2018
Categories: Basketball (Boys), Posts, Press Releases, Sports

Madison County (1A) & Raines (4A) repeat as football state champions

On Thursday at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, the Madison County football team won the Class 1A state title with a 48-6 win against previously unbeaten Baker. It was the second consecutive state title for the Cowboys (13-1), who rushed…

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Posted: Dec 07 2018
Categories: Football, Posts, Recaps, Sports

ThePrepZone.com Sports Report Presented by SunState Federal Credit Union (Dec. 6)

In case you missed it on Thursday, December 6, Marty Pallman joined Jeff Cardozo & Zach Alboverdi on “The Tailgate” on WRUF-98.1 FM & 850 AM in Gainesville at 4:05 p.m to talk high school sports. Here are the things…

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Posted: Dec 07 2018
Categories: Basketball (Boys), Football, Posts, Sports, ThePrepZone.com Sports Report

Marcus Crowley of Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) named Florida Gatorade Football Player of the Year

CHICAGO (December 6, 2018) — In its 34th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, today announced Marcus Crowley of Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville) as its 2018-19 Gatorade Florida Football Player of the Year. He is…

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Posted: Dec 07 2018
Categories: Awards, Football, Posts, Sports