Jan 20, 2023
Navarre’s showdown with Crestview goes down to the wire
The gym erupted in cheers, the loudest of those perhaps coming from the Raider bench, the players smiling and jumping up as Mackenzie England bolted down the court and right down the middle of the lane for a wide-open layup that put Navarre ahead 41-40 with little time left on the clock.
Jan 20, 2023
Navarre hoops standout commits to LaGrange
Navarre’s girls basketball team has another player headed to the next level, with senior shooting guard Mackenzie England announcing her commitment to LaGrange College on Tuesday.
England made the announcement via social media.
Jan 19, 2023
Raiders nearly pull off upset of Bulldogs
Navarre’s boys basketball team pushed Crestview to the limit and nearly pulled off a win last Tuesday night against one of District 1-6A’s best teams.
The Raiders led the Bulldogs by 10 at the half but couldn’t maintain that momentum the entire second half in a 56-53 loss on the road.
Jan 16, 2023
Argo men’s basketball team snaps losing streak
Lattrell Tate scored 23 points, connecting five times from 3-point range, as the University of West Florida men’s basketball team ended a five-game losing streak with a 72-54 win over Shorter Saturday.
Jan 16, 2023
UWF women’s hoops team rolls past Shorter
A hot shooting night set the tone for an 85-47 win for the University of West Florida women’s basketball team in its game against Shorter Saturday.
Jan 16, 2023
Slaybaugh becomes ‘heart and soul’ of Night Hawks soccer team
Jade Slaybaugh is considered an intense competitor, and her coach at Thomas University, Julie Orlowski, called the former Navarre Raider the heart and soul of the team.
That fits right in with where Slaybaugh believes is the area she took her biggest steps in this past season.
Jan 16, 2023
A look at the latest basketball and soccer regional rankings
The most recent regional rankings are out and several area teams are in contention for playoff spots.
In 6A, the top eight teams will make the postseason, including the four district champions in the region. In 1A, the top four teams earn spots to the regional.
Jan 13, 2023
Navarre’s girls basketball team looks to use loss to rival Pace as learning experience
Jayah Jones was bumped out of bounds near the score table while bringing the ball up the floor early in the third quarter of an intense battle with rival Pace Thursday night.
Jones made the two free throws and pulled the Raiders within 43-35 with 6:40 to go, keeping the window of hope open for a comeback win.
Jan 12, 2023
Navarre alum Emily Madril headed to the NWSL
Emily Madril has always seemed destined to be a pro. From her time as a Navarre Raider to her success at Florida State, Madril never failed to show her ability to be one of the best in the game.
On Thursday night, the young soccer star heard her name called in Philadelphia at the NWSL Draft, getting selected third overall by the Orlando Pride.
Jan 11, 2023
Season flying by for Raider girls soccer seniors
Selissa Bly remembers being a younger soccer player at Navarre and looking up to the seniors.
She’s now in that position, along with seven of her teammates, and they were recognized prior to the Raiders’ 4-0 win over Choctaw Tuesday night at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.