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The St. Johns Country Day girls soccer team is one win away from another state championship appearance. The Spartans will face Victory Christian Academy in the state semifinals Friday, with a berth in the Class 1A state championship match on the line.

The high school soccer state semifinals begin this week in Auburndale, and the area will be well represented. The Providence girls and Episcopal boys open the final four by playing in games on Tuesday. St. Johns Country Day will play in the state semifinals on Friday. Here’s a look at how the Tuesday games break down.

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The St. Johns Country Day baseball team came up short in its back-to-back quest.

St. Johns Country Day made an early lead stand up and now heads back to the state baseball championship game to defend its title.

Clay, St. Johns Country Day, Trinity Christian and Union County are all headed to the high school baseball regional finals.

The opening night of the new-look high school baseball playoffs is in the books

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Episcopal’s dream girls soccer season ended one win short of a storybook ending.

The Spartans completed their romp through the Class 1A playoff bracket, routing Pine 4-0 to win the state championship on Saturday afternoon at Spec Martin Stadium in DeLand. It marked the 15th state title in program history for the Spartans and iconic head coach Mike Pickett.

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The Episcopal girls soccer team will play for a state championship.

The St. Johns Country Day girls soccer team barreled into the state championship game for a shot at bringing home another gold medal.

The Varsity 4 Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published on Fridays during the regular season. Records are through Feb. 20.

Episcopal and St. Johns Country Day are moving on to the girls soccer state semifinals.

Seven area girls soccer teams won their first-round playoff games on Tuesday night.

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St. Johns Country Day completed its baseball mission in unforgettable fashion — a walk-off win for the first state championship in program history.

For the second consecutive game, James Gilson delivered the walk-off winner, this one a two-run, two-out double over the centerfielder’s head to give the Spartans dramatic 5-4 win over Northside Christian in the Class 2A state semifinals in Fort Myers on Monday morning.

Trinity Christian and St. Johns Country Day are headed to the high school baseball state semifinals.

News4JAX Super 6 No. 1 St. Johns Country Day led the way for area teams as the Florida High School Athletic Association announced the playoff bracket on Saturday morning.

The News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through April 25 games.

St. Johns Country Day’s girls soccer team is going to have to wait to get back to its championship-winning ways.

St. Johns Country Day is headed back to the girls soccer state semifinals.

The Florida High School Athletic Association unveiled the girls basketball postseason bracket on Sunday and 21 local teams are dancing.

The boys high school basketball playoffs are set, with 21 area teams headed to the postseason

St. Johns Country Day eighth grade point guard Camden Cooper cemented himself in Spartans history when he scored his 1,000th career point during a game on Tuesday night.

The News4JAX Super 6 girls soccer rankings will be published every Thursday during the regular season — except during Christmas week. Records are through Dec. 6 games.

Eleven area high school volleyball teams won their first-round matches and are headed to the regional semifinals.

A rough first inning was too much for the St. Johns Country Day baseball team to overcome.

The proof is in the accolades, but Taliah Scott doesn’t have time to slow down and appreciate them. Stopping to look back is great for nostalgia, but not productive for focus.

The Spartans had used a fast start to beat Westminster Academy 8-3 in the Class 2A state semifinals on Thursday at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers. St. Johns will face Lakeland Christian on Saturday at 11 a.m. for the championship.

The St. Johns Country Day baseball team was delayed, not denied. One season after a regional final heartbreak, the Spartans are back on the state stage and ready to make up for lost time.

Bishop Kenny, Columbia and Providence are joining St. Johns Country Day in the high school baseball state semifinals in Fort Myers.

Nearly two dozen area high school baseball teams are playoff bound.

The News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through April 13 games.

He's only in seventh grade, but St. Johns Country Day guard Cam Cooper has already received four college scholarship offers. And that's only the beginning.

The state semifinals are the next stop for Bishop Kenny, Oakleaf, Providence and St. Johns Country Day.

It’s back to familiar territory for area girls soccer royalty.

Four area girls high school soccer teams are still standing tall.

The Bishop Kenny, Oakleaf, Providence, Ridgeview and St. Johns Country Day’s girls basketball teams all stamped their tickets to the third round of the state playoffs on Tuesday night.

Five area boys soccer teams are still standing tall in the high school state playoffs.

Next stop, the third round of the state playoffs for five area girls high school soccer teams.

The opening round of the girls high school basketball state playoffs are in the book and nine teams are moving on.

St. Johns Country Day girls soccer has been so successful — they’ve won 14 state titles, including the last 11 in a row — that head coach Mike Pickett treats everything before the playoffs as a warmup. He picks some of the best teams in the nation to make up one of the most difficult schedules in the state for a reason. He wants his team to be challenged. On Friday, the Spartans play for a spot in the regional finals, the next step toward another championship.

There are a few high school sports dynasties in our area. Bolles swimming and St. Johns Country Day girls soccer jump right to mind. But we should include the cheerleading program at West Nassau in that list.

The girls high school basketball playoff brackets out and area teams are ready to roll.

Taliah Scott has joined an ultra-exclusive club.

Only three area high school baseball teams were left standing after the third round of the state playoffs.

The second round of the high school baseball playoffs are in the book. Check out how area teams did on Saturday.

There’s no looking back. No living in the past. No regrets on the near-miss of a state baseball championship. Not anymore.

Avery Robinson scored a pair of gorgeous goals and the Creekside defense kept Cypress Bay off-balance as the Knights won the Class 7A girls soccer state championship 3-1 on Friday afternoon at Spec Martin Stadium.

The beat goes on and on and on for the St. Johns Country Day girls soccer team.

It was a perfect night area girls soccer teams, with Creekside, Fletcher and St. Johns Country Day all winning state semifinal games on Friday.

The beat goes on for area girls soccer teams. Next stop: the state semifinals.

It’s on to the third round for six area girls high school basketball teams.

A school year that began late and amidst the cloud of the coronavirus pandemic has reached its end for area teams. Last August, that didn’t seem realistic. But it happened.

Orlando’s First Academy ended Bolles’ season with a 2-1 victory in the Class 3A state semifinals at CenturyLink Sports Complex in Fort Myers.

The Bulldogs (25-4) face Orlando’s The First Academy (29-1) on Monday morning at 10 in the Class 3A state semifinal at CenturyLink Sports Complex in Fort Myers.

St. Johns Country Day came up one win short of a storybook season.

Three area baseball teams started the night still alive in the regional round, but only one moved on to Fort Myers to join Fleming Island and St. Johns Country Day. A look at Wednesday night’s playoff recaps.

The St. Johns Country Day baseball team will play for a state championship.

The stage was set for this to happen a year ago at St. Johns Country Day. This year, the Spartans baseball team made up for that lost time.

Two area high school baseball teams punched their tickets to the state semifinals.

Fleming Island and St. Johns Country Day will join Baker County, Bolles and Ponte Vedra in the third round of the high school baseball state playoffs.

Three area high school baseball teams punched tickets for third-round games next week with wins on Tuesday night. Baker County, Bolles and Ponte Vedra are all bound for the regional finals on May 19.

High school baseball season is back and so are our Super 6 rankings. They’ll be published every Thursday during the regular season. District tournaments begin Monday so this is the final ranking of the season. Records are through April 20 games.

High school baseball season is back and so are our Super 6 rankings. They’ll be published every Thursday during the regular season. Records are through April 13 games.

(4) Clay (11-1, Class 4A)Notable wins: Baker County, Baldwin, Keystone Heights, Ponte Vedra, St. Johns Country Day, Trinity Christian. 1 St. Johns Country Day in a 3-0 gem last Friday night. (1) St. Johns Country Day (9-2, Class 2A)Notable wins: Baldwin, Bartram Trail, Bolles, Glynn Academy, Spruce Creek, University Christian. Bolles’ only other loss came to St. Johns Country Day in the second game of the season. They beat Bishop McLaughlin Catholic (7-1) and St. Johns Country Day (6-3 in 9 innings) and lost 5-4 to Ponte Vedra.

Ponte Vedra went back and finished the job this time. The Sharks found their redemption on Friday afternoon, knocking off Archbishop McCarthy 2-0 in the Class 5A state championship game at Spec Martin Stadium in DeLand. That made it a 2-for-2 day, and a sweep by area girls teams in state championship games this week. AdAs it had been throughout the latter of the season, the Ponte Vedra defense was wicked. Ponte Vedra followed with four consecutive shutouts, the final one of those against the country’s 29th-ranked team by MaxPreps.

A St. Johns Country Day double wasn’t meant to be this year. While the Spartans had success in the now-defunct fall soccer series, they hadn’t been this far in the FHSAA’s winter playoff format. All of St. Johns’ soccer success lies on the girls side. Canterbury (21-3-1) used a pair of goals from Riley Johnson and Sam Schoensee to beat St. Johns. St. Johns’ season ends at 16-3-1.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – High school baseball season is back and so are our Super 6 rankings. (1) St. Johns Country Day (6-0, Class 2A)Notable wins: Bartram Trail, Bolles, Glynn Academy, Ridgeview. There’s an excellent Clay County showdown a week from Friday with a home game against the Blue Devils from Green Cove Springs. Glance: Another Clay County team, another sterling start. The Bears slide due to inactivity this week and stay in the Super 6 ahead of Providence and Trinity Christian.

The St. Johns Country Day girls soccer team celebrates its 6-0 win over Canterbury on Wednesday in the Class 2A championship game. The St. Johns Country Day girls soccer team added one more state championship to its trophy case, obliterating Fort Myers Canterbury 6-0 in the Class 2A title game at Spec Martin Stadium in DeLand on Wednesday afternoon. A total of 27 Spartans players scored at least one goal this season, creating depth and setting the table for 2022. AdThe championship game looked like any other Spartans conquest, a thorough domination that showcased just how far apart the program is from others. St. Johns scored on a Mia Sadler header less than 20 seconds into the game and Paige Crews added a second goal not even a minute later.

ORANGE PARK, Fla. – It is a good time to be a St. Johns Country Day soccer fan. This week, both the boys and girls teams will be playing in DeLand in state championship games. The Spartans boys are in the state championship game for the first time. Under the current winter sports format, St. Johns Country Day has never won a boys soccer state championship. St. Johns has 12 state championships in program history and is quickly catching up to state leader St. Thomas Aquinas’ 15 titles.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Three girls soccer teams and one boys squad are playing for state championships this week in DeLand. Bartram has won 13 straight games, with just two losses (2-1 games against St. Johns Country Day and Montverde). Road here: St. Johns CD d. Bishop McLaughlin, 8-0; d. St. Joseph, 4-0; d. Tallahassee Maclay, 3-2 (PKs); d. St. Edward’s, 4-0; Canterbury d. Marco Island Academy, 8-0; d. Community School of Naples, 4-1; d. Bradenton Christian, 2-1; d. Westminster Academy, 3-1. Glance: A soccer team at St. Johns Country Day shining in the postseason is nothing new. Could the first soccer state championship in the non-fall series for St. Johns’ boys program be next?

It was a tough night for area soccer teams in the state playoffs. With the exception of both the boys and girls teams at St. Johns Country Day, and a pair of St. Johns County powers, Bartram Trail and Ponte Vedra, the other four area teams bowed out in the state semifinals. The boys team blanked St. Edward’s 4-0, and the girls dynasty routed Geneva 8-0. On the boys side, Bolles lost 8-1 to Tampa Catholic in Class 3A, and Tampa Jesuit beat Stanton 1-0 in 5A. BoysState semifinalsFriday’s gamesClass 5AJesuit 2, Stanton 1AdClass 3ATampa Catholic 8, Bolles 1Class 2ASt. Johns Country Day 4, St. Edward’s 0State championshipat Spec Martin Stadium, DeLandThursday, March 4Class 2ASt. Johns Country Day (16-2-1) vs. Canterbury (20-3-1), 4 p.m.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Five area girls soccer teams and three boys squads are headed for the state final four. Bartram Trail, Bolles, Fleming Island, Ponte Vedra and St. Johns Country Day’s girls teams all won their third-round matches on Tuesday night and advanced to Friday’s state semifinal games. For the boys, Bolles and St. Johns Country Day won their matches in penalty kicks to advance to the state semifinals. That means it’s another busy Friday night in the area for soccer programs, with state championship berths on the line. St. Johns Country Day coasted into the state semifinals, blanking Tallahassee Maclay 5-0 in the Region 1-2A final.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The chase for the state semifinals in high school boys and girls soccer continues on Tuesday night. Six girls teams, including all five that played for championships last year, are in action. Bartram Trail, Bishop Kenny, Bolles and Ponte Vedra are all hosting regional final matches. St. Johns Country Day, in search of its 10th consecutive state championship, is on the road. Bolles, Fletcher, Menendez and St. Johns Country Day are hosting regional finals.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The road to the state final four continues for 11 area boys and girls soccer teams. Bartram Trail, Fleming Island, Ponte Vedra, Bishop Kenny, Bolles and St. Johns Country Day all advanced. Nine-time defending state champion St. Johns Country Day is on the road at Tallahassee Maclay. Menendez (Region 1-4A), St. Johns Country Day (1-2A) and Bolles (1-3A) were winners in all-local matchups Saturday. All but St. Johns Country Day will host their regional final games.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The second round of the high school soccer playoffs are Friday and Saturday. A total of 18 area teams are still alive in the postseason, including all five girls teams that played for state titles last year (Bartram Trail, Bishop Kenny, Bolles, Ponte Vedra and St. Johns Country Day). A glance at the schedule for those games:Regional semifinalsFriday (all matches at 7 p.m. unless indicated)Region 1-7ABartram Trail (15-2) at Spruce Creek (10-3-3)Region 1-6ACreekside (7-7-2) at Fleming Island (16-2-1)Region 1-5APonte Vedra (10-3-5) at Daytona Beach Seabreeze (9-3-2)Menendez (7-6-1) at Bishop Kenny (13-3-1), postponed until Saturday, 4 p.m. Region 1-3ABolles (9-6-1) at Gainesville P.K. Yonge (15-0-2)Region 1-2AAdSt. Joseph (5-10) at St. Johns Country Day (14-0)Regional semifinalsSaturday (all games at 7 p.m.)Mandarin (16-3-1) at Lake Mary (19-2-1)Region 1-6AFletcher (14-3-2) at Lake Howell (11-5)Region 1-5AFort Walton Beach (10-5-1) at Stanton (11-1-5)Region 1-4AMenendez (14-2) at Bishop Kenny (12-3-5)Region 1-3AEpiscopal (6-8-3) at Bolles (6-4-5)Region 1-2ASt. Joseph (12-5-2) at St. Johns Country Day (13-2-1)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The boys high school soccer playoffs rolled on Wednesday night, with nine teams from the area advancing to the second round. The biggest wins of the opening night belonged to Mandarin, which edged 16-1-1 Spruce Creek 2-1 in double OT in Region 1-7A. Stanton topped a 17-1 Gulf Breeze 1-0 in Region 1-5A. There are three all-local regional semifinals on Saturday, including St. Joseph at St. Johns Country Day, Bolles at Episcopal and Menendez at Bishop Kenny. Yonge 1Episcopal 4, Crescent City 3 (PKs)Region 1-2ASt. Johns Country Day 8, Bishop McLaughlin 0St. Joseph 8, Seven Rivers Christian 0Regional semifinalsSaturday (all games at 7 p.m.)Mandarin (16-3-1) at Lake Mary (19-2-1)Region 1-6AFletcher (14-3-2) at Lake Howell (11-5)Region 1-5AFort Walton Beach (10-5-1) at Stanton (11-1-5)Region 1-4AMenendez (14-2) at Bishop Kenny (12-3-5)Region 1-3AEpiscopal (6-8-3) at Bolles (6-4-5)Region 1-2ASt. Joseph (12-5-2) at St. Johns Country Day (13-2-1)

St. Johns Country Day girls soccer players huddle up during their 8-0 win over Bishop McLaughlin in their playoff opener Tuesday night. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – All four girls soccer teams who won state championships last year are still going strong. Bartram Trail, Bishop Kenny, Bolles and St. Johns Country Day dominated in their first-round playoff matches on Tuesday night and thundered on to Friday’s regional semifinals. Last year’s Class 5A state runner-up, Ponte Vedra, crushed Gainesville 9-1 in its playoff opener. Yonge (15-0-2)Region 1-2ASt. Joseph (5-10) at St. Johns Country Day (14-0)

The St. Johns Country Day girls soccer team blanked Shorecrest Prep 4-0 to win the Class 2A state championship, its ninth consecutive. The Spartans lead the way into the 2021 playoffs, which begin Tuesday night for area boys and girls teams. The boys and girls soccer state playoffs begin Tuesday night with a full slate of games for area teams. The big question — will we see another season like area girls teams produced in 2020? Yonge (14-0-2)Region 1-2ABishop McLaughlin (6-3-3) at St. Johns Country Day (13-0), 6 p.m.St. Joseph (4-10) vs.