Sports beat: Santa Fe College falls to top-ranked Miami Dade College

Mar 26, 2021 11:32 pm

The Santa Fe College volleyball team was swept by Miami Dade College in the winners’ bracket of the FCSAA state tournament at Florida State College at Jacksonville on Friday afternoon.

The Sharks (20-0), ranked No. 1 in the NJCAA DI poll, advanced to the semifinals with a 25-17, 25-10, 25-23 win against the No. 15 Saints (16-3) in a match-up of nationally ranked teams.

Santa Fe dropped into the losers’ bracket. They will play Indian River State College at 10 a.m. on Saturday.

Become A Member

Mainstreet does not have a paywall, but pavement-pounding journalism is not free. Join your neighbors who make this vital work possible.

See Member Benefits

The winner will play either Eastern Florida State College or Polk State College at 7 p.m. on Saturday.

SOFTBALL – Dixie County rallied past Bell, 4-2, on Friday night.

The Bears scored three runs in the 7th inning with two outs to improve to 11-1.

The Bulldogs had led 2-0 on a two-run home run by 8th-grader Alaina Thomas.

This news brief is brought to you by Radiant Credit Union, giving youth the power to shine. Radiant is federally insured by the NCUA.

Share this post:

Tags:none
  • Mike Ridaught

    Mike Ridaught is sports director for Mainstreet Daily News. Mike hosts a weekly high school sports show at Sonic Drive-In from August - May and does play-by-play for a Game-of-the Week on 106.9 FM “I Am Country" during football season. He teaches a play-by-play class at the University of Florida. He does play-by-play for the Cal Ripken World Series in Branson, Mo., in August. Mike is also founder of The Prep Zone.

    View all posts
Enjoying our local sports coverage? Get Mike Ridaught's twice weekly sports newsletter in your inbox.
Sports Newsletter Form
Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments