Northwest Florida State College women's basketball coach Bart Walker feared the Christmas holiday would sap the Raiders of their momentum and lead to a letdown in their first game back. Turns out he was right. The Raiders (13-1) dropped a 62-50 decision...
If Northwest Florida State College men's basketball coach Bruce Stewart was worried about his No. 5 Raiders retaining their crispness following an eight-day Christmas break, he isn't worrying anymore. After posting a 25-point win on Sunday, the Raiders...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4421 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com It was easy to think the Northwest Florida State College men's basketball team would have a hard time stepping out of the large shadow cast by last year's marquee club. But...
By WILL PARCHMAN Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4484 | willp@nwfdailynews.com NICEVILLE - Bruce Stewart is having a lot of fun this year, and it's not hard to see why. The Northwest Florida State College men's basketball coach has seen his young...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4421 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com The small-town girl looked out the team bus and gazed at the big city's sign, and it may have finally sunk in that she was playing big-time basketball. "I was like, ‘Wow,...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4421 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com When the New York Giants cut ties with DJ Hall, the former Choctawhatchee and Alabama star receiver believed many people figured his days in the NFL were over. Hall kept...
The third time definitely wasn't the charm for Atlanta Metro. On Wednesday, the No. 5 Northwest Florida State College men's basketball team squared off with Atlanta Metro for the third time this season, and the Raiders completed the sweep with a commanding...
By WILL PARCHMAN Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4484 | willp@nwfdailynews.com NICEVILLE - The No. 5 Northwest Florida State College men's basketball team has made a killing on the road so far this year. A 6-0 record in games played away from Raider...
By ADAM PRUIETT Florida Freedom Newspapers(850) 315-4421 | adamp@nwfdailynews.com The next time the Niceville football team trades licks with Choctawhatchee or Fort Walton Beach, much more than county bragging rights will be on the line. And county...
Staff Reports Choctawhatchee got 10 points from Branita Malone and nine from Francheska Bowman to edge Crestview Monday on the road in a defensive 39-27 District 1-5A win. The Indians (7-3, 6-1) exploded for 18 points in the decisive third quarter....