Apr 10, 2014
Raider Girls finish 5, boys 7 in Andrews Invitational
Strong performances in the hurdles and jumping events secured the Lady Raiders 42 points and a fifth place finish in the Andrews Invitational, April 4 in Gulf Breeze. The Raiders finished seven with 32.5 points and were led by a first place finish for Roman Spear in the Pole Vault and a second place finish by Christian Gill in the Shot Put.
Apr 10, 2014
Lady Raiders’ injuries mount, lose three games
An injury-plagued Navarre Lady Raiders softball team lost three games during the week. Kassidy Griffin will be lost for the season with a broken hand. Kolette Jones injured her knee in the Tate game and will have a follow-up visit with the doctor this week. Pitcher Allison ‘Cat’ Pettigrew left the team.
Apr 10, 2014
2014 Raiders Make History
Navarre High School fielded their first baseball team in 1999. Since then, the Raiders faced the Pace Patriots on the baseball diamond about 30 times. Countless players, coaches and fans never experienced the thrill of victory over the rivals from the north end of the county. That all changed Monday, March 31 in Pace.
Apr 3, 2014
Lady Raiders beat Glenwood, Pine Forest, lose to Niceville
Navarre 2, Glenwood 1
The Lady Raiders had to play extra innings for a 2 -1 win over Glenwood High School. Glenwood traveled from Phenix City, Ala., March 25 to play in a series of games during their spring break.
Apr 3, 2014
Lady Raiders 12th in Panhandle Championships
The Navarre Lady Raiders track team finished 12th out of 21 teams at the FAC & Justin Gatlin Panhandle Championships March 29 at Washington High School. Pine Forest tallied 100.5 points beating second place Niceville by 9.5 points. Bay High School was a distant third with 65 points. Navarre finished the meet with 20.50 points.
Apr 3, 2014
Raiders take ninth in Pensacola
The Navarre Raiders track team finished ninth out of 21 teams at the FCA & Justin Gatlin Panhandle Championships March 29 at Washington High School. Fort Walton Beach won the meet with 92.5 points, nipping West Florida by 2.5 points. Pine Forest finished a close third with 87.5 points. Navarre finished the meet with 26.50 points.
Apr 3, 2014
Navarre lifters send 11 to Sectionals
The Raider lifters won the district championship March 26 defeating Pace, Milton and Tate. The final score was Navarre 52, Pace 46, Milton 30 and Tate 20. Teddy Harrell, Colton Mapoles and Brent Short each won their individual weight divisions, leading to a Raider win. The top three lifters in each weight division qualified to compete in the sectional meet April 11.
Apr 3, 2014
Raiders lose to visitors from Little Rock
The Raiders returned to the diamond March 27 one week after capturing the title in the Aggie Classic. They hosted the Wildcats from North Little Rock, Ark., who were in the area for games against Pace, Milton, Navarre and Fort Walton Beach.
Mar 27, 2014
The Reds visit Pensacola
The Cincinnati Reds will be in Pensacola Friday for an exhibition game with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, the team’s Double-A affiliate. According to the Wahoo’s website, this will be the first time a Major League baseball team has played in Pensacola since 1958 when the Chicago White Sox played the St. Louis Cardinals.
Mar 27, 2014
Big time turnaround
The Navarre Raiders baseball team had a dismal start to the 2014 season. They lost their first three games by a combined score of 26-4. After picking up a victory in a 3-1 win over Gulf Breeze, they dropped their next four.