Sports Archive

The Lady Raiders soccer team beat a very good Pensacola High team 2 – 0 in the first preseason game at NYSA on Oct. 24. Two days later, they scored a solid 4 – 2 win over another powerhouse, West Florida, in their second preseason match.

Local driver/racer Lowery “Fast Eddy” Kiihnl has earned his wings. Well, sort of.

The Lady Raiders finished fifth at the District 2, Class 3A Cross Country Meet (a 5K race-3.2 miles) at Lynn Haven Mosley High School last Saturday. Running in the same district as perennial powerhouses Fort Walton, Niceville, and Choctaw, the ladies finished just 50 points from qualifying the team for Regionals.

Southern Raceway in Milton has resigned with the NeSmith Chevrolet Old Man’s Garage Weekly Racing Series Late Models and added the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division for the 2014 season. 

The air was charged last Friday night at Bennett C. Russell Stadium as the Navarre Raiders football team prepared to battle for another district title.

The Lady Raiders volleyball team has much to be optimistic about looking forward to next season.

The Navarre High School girls and boys golf teams both get to keep playing for another week as each team advanced to regionals.

Navarre earned its second straight and third-ever district title in dramatic fashion Friday, scoring 28 unanswered points to beat Choctawhatchee 35-28 at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
Two fumbled kickoffs helped the Indians (5-3, 0-1 in District 2-6A play) build a 28-14 halftime lead, but Navarre (5-3, 2-0) stormed back after intermission.

The Navarre Raiders’ four-game winning streak was snapped last Friday as the Niceville Eagles’ defense dominated host Navarre in a 26-0 rout Friday at Bennett C. Russell Stadium. The loss also snapped a string of three straight wins for Navarre (4-3) against its Okaloosa County rival.

The Navarre volleyball team remained winless in district play last week following two losses to Crestview and Tate.