Nov 27, 2014
Lady Raiders’ weightlifters defeat Fort Walton Beach 80-9
The Lady Raiders had their second meet of the season Nov.19 at home and overwhelmed Fort Walton Beach by an 80-9 score. After two meets, the team holds every first and second place in each weight division and has racked up the maximum score in both meets.
Nov 27, 2014
Lady Raiders soccer: Three games, three different outcomes
The Lady Raiders’ soccer team played three games this week and each had a different ending. Fortunately, the one victory for the week was a 3-0 win over district rival Fort Walton Beach.
Nov 20, 2014
Lady Raiders’ weightlifters defeat Pace 80-10
The Lady Raiders dominated the first weightlifting meet of the season winning first and second place in each weight division. The Raiders’ performance was made even more impressive by the fact that four of their top-seeded lifters did not compete.
Nov 20, 2014
Lady Raiders’ soccer team gets 2 big wins
Despite the best efforts of the Lady Raiders, for the past several years Pace has owned the district championship and Navarre has placed second. This week, the Raiders faced the Patriots for their first real district test. Making the week even more difficult, Coach Rob Simon added an away game in Ocean Springs, Miss., on the weekend against last year’s state champion.
Nov 20, 2014
Raiders come from behind in playoff victory
Coach Jay Walls and the rest of his staff could not have asked for a better start to the Region 1 6A quarter final game against the Escambia Gators. However, after the Raiders took an early 7-0 lead, the next 16:15 of the first half could not have gone much worse for the District 2 6A runners up.
Nov 20, 2014
Raiders win over Gulf Breeze and Pace
Navarre 4, Gulf Breeze 1
Although Gulf Breeze and Navarre are no longer in the same district, a strong rivalry still exists between the soccer programs. The Dolphins dominated the early meetings between the two teams. However, in the last four or five years, each team has won once and there have been several ties.
Nov 13, 2014
Sutton wins ‘The Big One’
It was a huge win, a $10,000 win, for Tracey Sutton, driver of the #12 crate late model at Southern Raceway’s 100-lap race dubbed “The Big One.” After winning, an emotional Sutton thanked his sponsors, friends and family for their support and said the win “meant the world” to him.
Nov 13, 2014
Raiders’ soccer team ties Catholic, lose to Arnold
The Raiders played their first regular season games, tying Catholic and losing a close contest at Arnold that they thought they had won.
Nov 13, 2014
Lady Raiders’ soccer team continues unbeaten streak
The Lady Raiders started the week with a 3-0 road win over Mosley on Nov. 4. Two days later they defeated Crestview 10-0 at NYSA and finished the week with a scoreless tie against Leon at NYSA.
Nov 13, 2014
Senior recognition
George W. Bush was president. Wal-Mart and Whataburger didn’t exist in Navarre. Kelly Clarkson’s “Since You’ve Been Gone” was the number one song. “Happy Feet” was the top grossing film, and “The Office” was the number one show on television. This year’s seniors were 9 or 10 years old and in the fourth grade.