Tags: Mark Whittemore
Ingram, Johnson named Coach of the Year
Jan 31, 2025
Hornets advance to fifth straight state championship game, while Panthers claim first district title in 17 years.
State semifinalist Buchholz leads way for All Area big school offense
Jan 29, 2025
Five Bobcats represented on squad.
Buchholz’s Williams, Hawthorne’s Johnson are classification runners up
Dec 24, 2024
Justin Williams finished second Class 6A and Keenon Johnson was runner up in Rural classification.
Gainesville Quarterback Club honors Alachua County’s best
Dec 11, 2024
Buchholz’s Justin Williams and Newberry’s Jarquez Carter named offensive and defensive players of year, respectively.
Ridaught: Hawthorne, Buchholz seniors set standard for excellence
Dec 9, 2024
Hornets come off fifth straight championship appearance and Bobcats in fourth straight state semifinals.
Furious rally comes up short for Buchholz in state semifinal
Dec 7, 2024
Bobcats bounce back from 31-7 deficit, but fall at home to Osceola (Kissimmee) by six points.
Buchholz trio sign to play Division-I college football
Dec 4, 2024
Nick Clayton, who signed with Wisconsin, is the highest ranked recruit in area..
Cardiac Cats headed to fourth straight state semifinal
Nov 30, 2024
Bobcats will host the Class 6A state semifinals on Friday, Dec. 6.
Ridaught: Streak continues for Hawthorne, Buchholz football teams
Nov 29, 2024
Hornets, Bobcats practice for fifth straight Thanksgiving as teams advance deep into playoffs.
Buchholz survives, advances to 6A-Region 1 Final
Nov 23, 2024
Bobcats break 24-24 tie on Williams touchdown run late in fourth.
Buchholz starts fast, cruises past Evans in Class 6A quarterfinals
Nov 16, 2024
Bobcats build 42-0 lead at half thanks to its offense, defense, and special teams.
Buchholz defense ends Cardinal Newman’s unbeaten season
Nov 1, 2024
Bobcats hold visiting Crusaders to one score in low-scoring contest.
Buchholz dominates behind Williams’ 7 TDs
Oct 15, 2024
Junior Justin Williams scores five on ground, two in air in 63-22 win over Tocoi Creek.
Buchholz routs GHS for 6th straight series win
Oct 7, 2024
Trace Johnson throws four touchdown passes as Bobcats impose running clock on Hurricanes.
Hurricane Helene to affect most football games but not all
Sep 25, 2024
Buchholz and Oak Hall are still on for Friday, along with a pair of games tonight.
Second-half woes lead to Buchholz loss
Sep 14, 2024
Manatee outscores Bobcats 27-7 in final 15 minutes.
Buchholz uses big second half to beat Eastside
Sep 7, 2024
Bobcats score 21 fourth-quarter points to get past Rams.
Defense, special teams spark Buchholz win
Aug 24, 2024
Booster Stadium in Ocala has proven to be a tough place to play for the Buchholz football team. Two years ago, it took a 37-yard field goal […]
Ridaught: High school football is back!
Aug 16, 2024
Kickoff Classics underway for area gridiron teams.
Familiar face returns to Buchholz sidelines
Aug 12, 2024
Mark Whittemore back as head coach following Bobcats third straight semifinals appearance.
Wisconsin commit Nick Clayton expecting big season
Aug 8, 2024
Buchholz's rising senior should be one of top defenders in area this season.
Ridaught: Father, son get ready for special year at Oak Hall
Jul 29, 2024
Randy and Dakota Brower one of multiple head coach-QB combos in Alachua County in recent years.
Ridaught: Guess who’s back, back again
Jul 22, 2024
Area coaching carousel sees return of familiar faces heading football programs.