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The student-run news site of H. B. Plant High School

PHS News

Trying to get around the defender, junior wide receiver Caleb Faris heads toward the end zone. The varsity football teams season ended  with a loss to Lakeland.

Varsity football falls short to Lakeland in Regional Finals

Kate Caranante, Staff Writer November 25, 2018

Before the clock could hit zero, or the sportsmanlike post-game handshakes at midfield could be completed, tears were already filling in the eyes of the varsity football players. With these tears streaming...

Varsity football defeats Gaither in first round of playoffs

Varsity football defeats Gaither in first round of playoffs

Kate Caranante, Staffer November 17, 2018

The lights of Dad’s stadium shined down on the varsity football team as they lined up to kick off on their home field for the last time this season.    The Cowboys received the ball to start, and...

Getting into formation at the line of scrimmage, junior linemen Sonny Burnett, senior defensive lineman Mario Lovett and senior defensive lineman Jerico DeJesus prepare for defense against Leto High School Oct. 12 at Dad’s Stadium. The varsity football team won 69-6.

Varsity football prepares to face Gaither in playoffs

Kate Caranante, Staff Writer November 9, 2018

At the start of the fourth quarter Friday, Nov. 2, the varsity football team was trailing Newsome High school 36-35.   The only other time the Panthers were not winning at the start of fourth quarter...

Approaching to hit the ball, freshman Lily Frierson spikes down, securing a point for the varsity team at Freedom High School Oct. 15.  The team won against Leto High School 3-0.

Varisty volleyball becomes district champions

Hartley Hill, Staff Writer October 25, 2018

After coming out victorious, the girls volleyball team became district champions, defeating Wharton High School 3-1 Oct. 18. The girls will compete at Regionals next where they’ll vie for a...

Warming up on the field, the varsity football team runs through drills. They defeated Freedom 42-3 Oct. 19.

Varsity football defeats Freedom

Kate Caranante, Staff Writer October 25, 2018

The varsity football team traveled to Freedom High School Oct. 19, where they put up 42 points and gave up only three, improving to 7-1 on the season.    “We did move the ball around a lot, and...

Before the warmup, senior running back Walter Wilbon III gives a handshake to senior defensive back and wide receiver Romain “Smoke” Mungin at Dad’s Stadium Oct. 12. The varsity football team won against Leto High School 69-6.

Varsity football defeats Leto

Kate Caranante, Staff Writer October 18, 2018

The varsity football team boasted ten touchdowns in a home victory over Leto High school Oct. 12.   “We had a flow to us,” senior safety Isaac Sames said. “Both our starters and our backups...

With the players in view, sophomores Annika Johnson and Leila Ossi discuss their game plan strategies Sept. 13. The girls golf team emerged victorious 127-150 at Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club and counted 6 holes due to the weather.

Girls golf defeats Chamberlain

Paola Laborda, Photographer October 17, 2018

Varsity  girls  Volleyball  has  a  tradition  of  bringing  chopsticks  to  practices  and  games.  Junior  Birdie  Frierson  said  the  chopsticks  unite  them  as  a  team,  and  show  how  hard  it  is  to  break  them  down  when  they’re  all  together.

Team traditions show unity

Kate Caranante, Sports Writer October 16, 2018

Moments before the swim team lines up in their lanes, they all gather in two circles with arms interlocked. Feet away from the pool and clad in their school-issued swimsuits, there's only one thing left...

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