While the Navarre Raiders won’t change much as far as routine goes during a scrimmage week in the spring, there is a lot of attention on who will rise to the occasion in those moments.
“We’re trying to find playmakers. It’s as simple as that,” Navarre head coach Garrett Bagley said. “We want to see who is going to make plays, break tackles, finish tackles. That’s big.”
It’s been an impressive sophomore season at Gulf Coast State for Navarre grad Cailyn Cooke.
The standout catcher has earned first-team All-Panhandle Conference honors as well as All-FCSAA first team honors.
Marisa Turner is among the Navarre athletes who has qualified for the FHSAA 3A state track and field this Friday in Jacksonville.
Garren Lattig is headed back to state as well, as is the boys mile relay team.
Navarre’s own Rachel Hester has wrapped up her college softball career.
She had an opportunity to be with Flagler a little longer this season – the Saints made the NCAA Division II tournament – but the former Raider standout has opted to attend graduation instead.
Renee Hester and Lily Weaver were sophomores when Navarre’s softball team last played in a regional tournament. Natalia Taylor was just a freshman.
The three talked about that experience early last week ahead of practice and are thankful to have another shot at the postseason.
Todd Arasmith is no stranger to Navarre. He coached with the Raider boys basketball team for two years.
Now, he’s back, this time as the head coach of the Raiders. He was introduced to the team Tuesday morning.
Navarre lacrosse standout Jaden Colabine is headed to college to continue his lacrosse career.
He signed with Point University in Georgia last month and he felt like it was the right fit for him.
Addison Danforth once played volleyball on the beach and that sparked her love for the sport.
Now, the Navarre Raider standout is headed to college to continue playing volleyball after signing with Pensacola State last month.
Navarre’s track team took aim at success at the Region 1-3A meet on a picture-perfect Friday afternoon in Pensacola.
Competing at the new track facility at Pine Forest, the Raiders produced a handful of top 10 performances, including Eddie Love Jr. breaking the school record in the 100.
The Navarre Raider softball team is playoff bound for the first time since 2023.
The Raiders begin Region 1-6A tournament play Thursday on the road against South Lake.
