Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Friday, Jan. 26, the Hamilton County Trojans celebrated Senior Night by taking on the Hilliard Red Flashes. While the games were an essential part of the night, the…
Category: Sports
Trojans’ soccer teams engage in thrilling Senior Night combat
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Friday, Jan. 19, soccer fans gathered at Hamilton County High School for a night of competition and honor. A showdown against the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves was accompanied…
Trojans go to battle during weightlifting district championship
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Hamilton County High School girls’ weightlifting team had two of their toughest lifters advance to the Class 1A Region 1 District 4 Weightlifting Championship tournament, which was held…
Buccaneers named Class 1A Region 2 Weightlifting District Champions
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Branford High School girls’ weightlifting team traveled to Chiefland High School on Thursday, Jan. 25, to compete in the FHSAA Class 1A Region 2 District 7 Weightlifting tournament….
Bulldogs claim weightlifting district champions title
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Suwannee High School girls’ weightlifting team played host to the Class 1A Region 1 District 4 Weightlifting Championship tournament on Friday, Jan. 26. Being one of the most…
Buccaneers’ soccer teams shine on Senior Night
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.co On Thursday, Jan. 18, the Branford Buccaneers soccer teams stepped onto the field to face off against the Dixie County Bears. In addition to a thrilling night of soccer,…
Night of honor and victory Hornets triumph
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Jan. 16, the Lafayette Hornets soccer teams had a showdown with their neighborhood rivals, the Branford Bucanneers. On top of this, it was a night of honor…
Hornets celebrate end of golf season
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Monday, Jan. 15, the Lafayette High School Hornets’ golf team celebrated the end of their season with their annual banquet. The team, their families and the team’s sponsors…
Buccaneer weightlifters celebrate seniors with dominating win
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Four Branford seniors were honored for their dedication to the weightlifting team on Wednesday, Jan. 10, prior to their match against Bell High School and Union County High School….
Branford Babe Ruth League sign-ups now open
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Parents and guardians can now register their children for the Branford Babe Ruth League’s spring t-ball, baseball and softball season until Tuesday, Feb. 13. Children between the ages of…
Showdowns end in Suwannee Domination
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com Sports enthusiasts from all across the local area gathered at the Suwannee High School gymnasium on Friday, Jan. 5, to witness an intense matchup between the Bulldogs and the…
Bulldogs dominate in Battle for the Paddle
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Suwannee High School wrestling team traveled to Columbia County on Thursday, Nov. 30, to compete against the Columbia Tigers for ownership of the coveted Paddle. The Tigers are…
Hornets claim 54-18 win over Aucilla Christian Warriors
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Lafayette High School girls’ varsity basketball team faced off against the Aucilla Christian Warriors at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 21. The Hornets were looking to keep their…
Bullpup boys and girls named 2023 Big Bend Champions
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Suwannee Middle School’s soccer teams earned a well-deserved Christmas break after securing the titles of 2023 Big Bend Champions on Wednesday, Dec. 20, by defeating the Riversprings Bears….
Leading the way to a bid at the state championships: Damon Wooley named Riverbend News’ Golf Coach of the Year
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Damon Wooley has been the coach of the Suwannee High School (SHS) boys’ and girls’ golf teams for over 11 years. During his time in the position, he has…
Solo sensation Ryan Donaldson repeats as Riverbend News’ 2023 Girls’ Golfer of the Year
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Ryan Donaldson, a student at Suwannee High School, entered the 2023 golf season as the reigning Riverbend News’ Girls’ Golfer of the Year. Despite being the only member of…
Hornets’ girls’ soccer win seven straight
Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Lafayette High School girls’ soccer team has been dominating Class 1A for the past few years. They have won back-to-back district championships and have maintained an average of…