Sebastian Fernandez and Lex Strickland will represent the Chargers and the Plant City area at states this week.
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2021 wrestling district tournament results
Durant, Plant City and Strawberry Crest wrestlers competed in FHSAA district tournament action last week and several walked away with top-five finishes. Crest had two district champions in Jake McDarby (145 pounds) and Sebastian Fernandez (285 pounds). Durant’s Austin Bovee won the 195-pound championship. 3A-DISTRICT 5 (PCHS) 106: Benjamin Best, second place 113: Jeremiah Smith, […]
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Strawberry Crest’s cheerleading team has won yet another state title, but this one came in a season unlike any other — and that’s not just because of COVID-19.
Continue ReadingNational Signing Day 2021 roundup
Eleven local athletes from Plant City and Strawberry Crest high schools signed their letters of intent last Wednesday.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 12.23.20
Area football players make East-West game roster Several Plant City-area high school football players made the cut for the Dec. 19 Hillsborough County East-West All-Star game, which was held at Sickles High School. All three local high schools had players on the East team’s roster that evening. Representing the Durant Cougars were defensive back Aashton […]
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Arden Swindle
Arden Swindle got her first varsity pin last Tuesday.
Continue ReadingCrest soccer heads into break with pair of shutouts
The Strawberry Crest Chargers’ senior night soccer games couldn’t have gone any better for the hosting Chargers teams, which combined to shut out Middleton’s teams 11-0. First up were the girls, who ended their game at 8-0 with just under 25 minutes left in the second half on a Skylee Jones goal. Six different Chargers […]
Continue ReadingBack in black (and scarlet)
Aliyah Gregory has returned to her alma mater, Strawberry Crest High School, as the new head coach of the girls basketball team.
Continue ReadingCrest eliminated from playoffs on last-second scoop and score
The Chargers lost to George Jenkins, 13-0, in Friday’s FHSAA regional play-in game in Dover.
Continue ReadingGame of the Week: Playoffs
Due to an FHSAA rule change as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, all high school football teams that opted in to the state series will get a regional play-in game. That means all three Plant City-area teams get to start postseason football this week.
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