By Lee Trawick Riverbend News Coming into the season, Suwannee High School varsity weightlifting coach Dan Marsee wasn’t sure what the realistic expectations were for this year’s team coming off of a…
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Hamilton knocks out Branford, 9-0
By Concepcion Ledezma Riverbend News To use a boxing analogy, when Hamilton County played Branford in the season-opener last month, the error-prone Trojans barely won by a split decision. Final score: 10-9….
Lafayette’s own returns home
By Lee Trawick Riverbend News Lafayette High School (LHS) would like to introduce the new head coach of the varsity football program, Marcus Edwards, who graduated from LHS in 2004 as a…
Hamilton County blows big lead, but salvage season-opener with 10-9 win over Branford
By Concepcion Ledezma Riverbend News At last, the season-opener came to pass. Chandler Howard and his Hamilton County teammates endured the frustration of two canceled games due to inclement weather. When the…
Lady Bulldogs’ weightlifting team crowned state champions
By Danny Federico Riverbend News The Suwannee High School (SHS) girls weightlifting team was crowned state champions after their 26 point win during the 2021 Girls’ 1A State Weightlifting Championship, which was held…
LHS boys’ varsity soccer named District Champions
By Danny Federico Riverbend News The Lafayette High School (LHS) Hornets’ boys’ varsity soccer team was named District Champions after their 6-2 win over the Wolves of Saint Francis Catholic Academy (SFCA) on…
SHS to host 2021 FHSAA Girls Weightlifting State Championship
By Danny Federico Riverbend News Suwannee High School (SHS), located at 1314 Pine Ave. SW in Live Oak, will be hosting the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) 2021 Girls Weightlifting State…
Suwannee and Branford dominate district girls’ weightlifting meet
By Rick Patrick Riverbend News The Suwannee High School (SHS) Lady Bulldogs and the Branford High School (BHS) Lady Buccaneers weightlifting teams dominated the recent Class 1A District Four weightlifting meet. The meet…
Hornets fall to Cowboys
By Rick Patrick Riverbend News On Friday, Jan. 8, the Lafayette High School Hornets and Lady Hornets basketball teams traveled over to Madison for a triple-header with the Cowboys and Cowgirls of Madison…
Branford Babe Ruth League sign-ups begin this weekend
By Starr Munro Riverbend News It’s time to play ball! Registration for the 2021 Branford Babe Ruth League will begin online on Friday, Jan. 22, until Friday, Feb. 12. The cost per player…
LHS Hornets lose against Trenton Tigers
By Danny Federico Riverbend News The Lafayette High School (LHS) boys’ and girls’ varsity basketball teams both held matches against Trenton High School on Tuesday, Jan. 5, in the LHS gymnasium, located at…
Suwannee Middle Bulldogs win Big Bend Championship
By Starr Munro Riverbend News The soccer teams of Suwannee Middle School (SMS) had a well-deserved Christmas break to end the year. The school’s boys and girls soccer teams won the 2020 Big…
Mayo soccer preparing for season kick-off
By Ramsey Sullivan Riverbend News This year, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused major changes throughout the country. Despite that, Mayo soccer will continue to play from January to March in 2021. Kim Townsend,…
Meet the Branford Girls Weightlifting team
Photo courtesy of Misty Ward The Branford High School Lady Bucs started their weightlifting season on Wednesday, Nov. 18, with a meet against Suwannee High School, Hamilton County High School and Bradford…
Meet the Hamilton Girls Weightlifting team
Photo courtesy of Matt Cribbs The Hamilton County High School Lady Trojans opened their season on Wednesday, Nov. 18, with a meet against both Suwannee High School and Branford High School. Pictured,…
Lady Bulldogs dominate weightlifting match
By Rick Patrick Riverbend NewsOn Wednesday, Nov. 4, the Lady Bulldogs of Suwannee High School weightlifting team began their season with a resounding victory over the Lady Marauders of Maclay School and…
Bulldogs end their season against the Eagles
By Lee Trawick: Riverbend News The Suwannee High School Bulldogs traveled to Pensacola, Fla., on Friday, Nov. 20, to play the Pine Forest High School Eagles. The Bulldogs came into the game…