King defeats Hillsborough in Regional Semifinals
May 17, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
In a devastating loss, the Hillsborough Terriers fell to the King Lions, 4-2, in the Regional Semifinals. From the start of the game the Terriers had fallen behind and the moral of the dugout reflected the events on the field. The typically rowdy space was very quiet as the team felt states become fur...
Hillsborough Terriers baseball advances to Regional Semifinals.
May 10, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
A no hit game is impressive for any pitcher. It's especially so when the pitcher is feeling a little under the weather. On Friday night's quarterfinal game, senior Patrick Puentes managed a no hit game against Lake Region High School for a final score of 8-1 all while he was sick. Although most would...
Hillsborough athletes excel at state track finals
Jenika Freeman and Jubilee Gonzalez
May 8, 2017
Filed under Spring Sports, Track & Field
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Baseball team claims district title
May 6, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Photo Galleries, Sports
Friday was a day of multiple occasions for celebration. Between being seniors' last day, Cinco de Mayo and an end to the first week of AP testing, the weekend is welcomed with open arms. However, there is another cause for celebration. The Hillsborough baseball team won the district title game against...
Track & Field triumphs at regionals
April 29, 2017
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports, Top Stories, Track & Field
Hillsborough's Track & Field, both boys and girls' teams, took home first place overall at Friday's Class 3A, Region 3 meet. Hillsborough beat runner-up Fort Myers 105.5-77 for the boys and 102-69 for the girls. This year's regional meet was held at Clearwater High. They had 10 athletes that qualified...
On senior night, Terriers triumph over Blake
April 23, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Spring Sports
The Hillsborough baseball team beat Blake by a significant margin Friday night, with a final score of 13-3. Surprising, considering the ease of their win, were the number of players who played positions which they did not typically fulfill. Senior player Patrick Puntes, who does not usually bat, did...
Terriers defeat Plant, 7-6
April 15, 2017
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Hillsborough Terriers defeat the Brandon Eagles
April 5, 2017
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"Si se puede, you can do it!" As the sun sets and a breeze sweeps across the field, the Terrier dugout is filled with chants, chatter and partially organized chaos. From the stands, everything appears to be going as it should be, but after taking a step inside of the heart of the team, the persp...
Hillsborough’s softball team beats Brandon, 15-8
April 5, 2017
It's almost silent on the field. So silent you can almost hear the steady breathing of the pitcher before she releases the ball. In one swift movement, the ball connects with the bat sending a thundering noise through the stands. And then she takes off, tossing the bat to a side while making a d...
Flag football team loses 26-0 against Jefferson
Haley Mueller, Staffer
April 4, 2017
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports
The Lady Terriers loss against the Jefferson Dragons did not bring them down. The game was "fun," said players Steveonna and Marquicia Mosley unanimously. The duo said that their goal for Friday's game against Robinson is to "get on the board." In the first half, Jefferson scored 20 points, and then...