Michael Carter makes it all look so easy, the slashes through the defense, the bursts of speed in the open field. It’s as if he’s still playing in high school, only he’s not.
Mike Beaudry had just hit Rodney Coates on a 31-yard scoring strike in the third quarter that put the University of West Florida ahead by 13 with 7:50 to play.
Lined up against a wide receiver, Kevon Washington looked over to the crowd and motioned for them start cheering beyond the deafening level the noise was already at.
Confidence was high for the Pensacola Ice Flyers as they returned to practice for the first time since their 4-0 season-opening win over reigning SPHL champion Macon.
The University of West Florida’s bid to set a program record for wins in a season faded in the fourth quarter of a 35-18 loss Saturday afternoon to nationally ranked West Alabama.
Florida businessman and philanthropist Quint Studer talked to the players, the coaches and members of the community on hand at the Rivalry and Respect Breakfast Tuesday morning at St. Ann Catholic Church in Gulf Breeze about a time he gave a eulogy.
