Matt Horton finished his race at the Wildcat Invitational Saturday in under 20 minutes. The Navarre cross-country standout clocked in with a time of 19:24.71 and finished 23rd overall on a hot and humid morning at the Ashton Brosnaham Park in Pensacola.
Lighthouse Private Christian Academy is in the win column for the first time. The Stingrays rolled past St. Paul II 56-8 Friday night at Brent Park in Pensacola.
It would have been easy for the University of West Florida football team to take it easy against Shorter Saturday night, maybe not play its best game, knowing the Hawks haven’t won a game since 2015.
Sam Vaughn didn’t play a down of football in four seasons at Georgia. At least not in a game that mattered. His entire time was spent on the scout team.
Navarre’s volleyball team has been in every match it has played. The Raiders traveled to Niceville on Sep 6 to take on the Eagles, hoping the trend of playing close matches continued. However, the Eagles had other ideas. Using their height advantage and powerful net play, the Eagles dominated the match and won in three games.
Only one starter returned for Navarre’s offensive line this season. Youth and inexperience can be challenging to overcome, especially against a contender like Crestview, which has strength, size and experience.
Navarre head coach Jay Walls entered the locker room late Friday, gathered his team together and gave an energized post-victory pep talk. He then danced around with his players, the entire group jumping up and down, shouting and cheering, having the time of their life.
