Sports Archive

Alex Wattley tore his ACL at the beginning of last season. He had just returned from a one-year stint at Southeastern, where he redshirted in his only season there, and he was eager to get back on the field for Trinity Bible College, the school he played for as a freshman and sophomore.

The Navarre Raiders volleyball team played the Eagles of Pine Forest at home last Thursday in their final match of the regular season.

Navarre’s Alyssa Allen emerged with a win in the 100 freestyle at the Santa Rosa County championship meet Thursday at Hunter Pool in Pensacola.

As the thrill of victory soaked in late Friday night, the Navarre players celebrating a 49-12 District 2-6A win over Milton inside the fieldhouse, the enjoyment was expected to carry on into the weekend, though the focus was on a huge game on the horizon.

Jay Walls had to fight back the tears a couple of times Friday night. Not because Navarre lost a football game. The Raiders, in fact, dominated county rival Milton 49-12 in a District 2-6A encounter at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.

Harrison Dorsey earned two top-five finishes at the Northwest Invitational Oct. 6 at Washington.

Senior year comes up quick. The seniors on Navarre’s swim team will tell you as much.

Losing isn’t easy. Especially when it doesn’t happen often.

The Raiders had home games with Milton and Tate this past week. The first match took place against Milton last Monday.

If you listen to Steve Brown explain how he ended up coaching alongside his son, Clark, the head coach of Navarre’s boys golf team, the story has a bit of humor to it.