Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Each year, the University of Florida Marching Band invites several local schools to come and collaborate and perform at the Swamp in front of a home crowd of a…
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Trojans and Flashes deliver gridiron thriller on Friday the 13th
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Friday, Oct. 13, the Hamilton Trojans (2-3) went on the road to play against the Hilliard Flashes, who had previously dropped two straight games. I’davious Speights has been…
Buccaneers’ dominance continues with win over Dixie county
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Before their game against the Dixie County Bears, Branford High School held a ceremony to honor their volleyball seniors. Once the ceremony was over, the Buccaneers shifted their focus…
Area golf teams gear up for District Tournaments
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com As the regular season begins to wind down, golf teams throughout the area are positioning themselves for a chance at the District Championships. Ryan Donaldson, Trey Galbraith and Claire…
Bulldogs set high-octane tone with 49-7 Homecoming win
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Suwannee High School concluded its week-long Homecoming festivities on Friday, Oct. 6, at Paul Langford Stadium by hosting the Santa Fe Raiders. Despite entering the game with a 0-6…
Ryleigh Hermanson shatters cross country record
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Ryleigh Hermanson, a member of Suwannee High School’s (SHS) cross country team, is the current Riverbend News Cross Country runner of the Year. During a home match at Heritage…
Bulldogs dominate Trojans in three-set victory
Lee Trawick leetrawick79@gmail.com On Tuesday, Oct. 3, the Suwannee High School volleyball team traveled to Hamilton County to face the Trojans. The Bulldogs entered the match following a 3-1 win over the…
Suwannee County set to welcome USA Weightlifting Federation in 2024
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Suwannee High School’s weightlifting teams have established themselves as a perennial powerhouse in the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA). With four state titles in three years, the girls’…
Hornets fly over Bulldogs at the net
Lee Trawick reporter2@riverbendnews.org The Lafayette High School volleyball team traveled to Suwannee High School on Wednesday, Sept. 27, to take on the Bulldogs (8-8). The Hornets (9-3) entered the contest riding a…
Jamarien Ervin does it all to sink the Buccaneers 53-6
Lee Trawick reporter2@riverbendnews.org The senior class of the Lafayette High School has never walked by the Hornets trophy case without seeing a rivalry helmet between the Buccaneers and the Hornets there. However,…
Cowgirls defeat Trojans in close match
Rick Patrick reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com It was an exciting evening of volleyball action in the Madison County High School gymnasium on Tuesday, Sept. 12, when the Cowgirls hosted Hamilton County High School Trojans. After…
Buccaneers volleyball team remains undefeated
Lee Trawick reporter2@riverbendnews.org The Branford High School volleyball team went to play against the Newberry High School Panthers on Wednesday, Sept. 6. The Buccaneers had an undefeated record of 6-0, while the…
Buccaneers sink Bulldogs into deep waters
Lee Trawick reporter2@riverbendnews.org The Suwannee Bulldogs varsity volleyball team traveled to Branford on Monday, Aug. 28, to take on the undefeated Buccaneers. The Suwannee girls were coming off an impressive 3-0 win…
Trojans open season by running wild
Lee Trawick reporter2@riverbendnews.org The 2023 Hamilton County High School football season began with many questions and new faces. New Head Coach Chris Cook brought forth his Wing-T-type offense centered around timing and…
Buccaneers celebrate Senior Night with big win
Lee Trawick reporter2@riverbendnews.org After a disappointing performance in their preseason jamboree, the Buccaneers were eager to start the regular season on a higher note. On Friday, Aug. 25, Branford High School honored…
Bulldogs weather the storm in season opener
Lee Trawick reporter2@riverbendnews.org The Suwannee Bulldogs hosted Flagler Palm Coast on Friday, Aug. 25, in a matchup they were eager to get underway. After a sub-par preseason performance and a forfeit by…
Bulldogs open volleyball season with a new atmosphere
Lee Trawick reporter2@riverbendnews.org The Suwannee High School volleyball team entered the 2023 season following last year’s disappointing 7-15 record. Under new Head Coach April Greene, the girls bring a ton of energy…