Clermont-The Jay High School Lady Royals have much to be proud of. Reaching the state championship game is an unrealistic goal for most teams. Winning a regional or even a district championship would be satisfactory for most softball programs and coaches…but JHS Softball isn’t most programs and Brian Watson isn’t most coaches. Reaching the final […]
@ Clermont-On Tuesday the Lady Royals left no doubt who the better team was in the state semi-finals game by dispatching the Gators from Wewa, 7-2. Jay(24-5) had three home runs and exploded into the FHSAA State Championship game on Wednesday at Legends Field in Clermont. Game time is a scheduled for 3:30 (c.s.t.) against […]
Thursday-Well, it took two days longer than anyone expected, but the Lady Royals softball team finally punched their tickets to the final four. The Lady Royals’ regional championship against Holmes County was scheduled for Tuesday night but due to inclement weather for two straight days, the Royals had to wait for the sweet taste of […]
Holmes County-Jay traveled to Bonifay on Friday night to face Holmes County in the first round of the FHSAA playoffs. Holmes County (19-8) won the pitcher’s duel 3-2 over the Royals (13-9).
Jillian Thornton, a senior, won the FHSAA State Championship in high jump at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville on Friday. The winning height was 5’4”. Isaac Black also medaled. He placed 8th in pole vault. Landry Cato also made an appearance at the state level representing JHS. Great job Royals!
Jacksonville-This year’s Region 1A Track Meet was held at Bishop Snyder High School. 14 JHS track and field athletes competed against athletes from all across Region 1. Advancing to the state meet: Jillian Thornton (Placed 1st in Region in high jump 5’4”) Isaac Black in Pole Vault (Placed 3rd) Landry Cato-Pole Vault These Royals will […]
Ted May Arena-The Jay Pro Rodeo celebrated its 20th anniversary this year and did so with a record turnout. The rodeo, which is a nonprofit organization that gives 100% of proceeds back to the community, is a two night event. On Saturday, the 20 year sponsors and the charter members of the event were recognized […]
A friend from my childhood and teen years came to me years later as a broken and humble man. He had lived what many called, “life in the fast lane” and he had run out of gas. After he came to his senses and got his life together, he got married and had […]
@ Baker- 14 Royals from the boy’s and girl’s track teams will be advancing to the 1A Region 1 FHSAA track meet finals. The region meet will be held at Bishop Snyder High School on May 1st in Jacksonville. Listed below are the student’s that will be representing Jay High, the events they will be […]
