Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of October.
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🏈 Sports
Hawthorne football, led by coach Cornelius Ingram—a Gators legend—secured a dominant 38-3 win over Hardee on Friday night at home, neutralizing the opponent's standout four-star recruit James Cherry.
The coach praised the team's performance after the win.
Florida pulled off a 27-24 upset of Texas on Saturday, Oct.
17 at Texas Memorial Stadium, snapping a 14-year drought for a top-10 road win. Backup quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. led the comeback with two touchdown throws and a key run that sealed the victory.
Florida football traveled to Texas on Saturday, Oct.
17 after a loss to South Carolina, with coach Sumrall noting Texas' strong defense + Arch Manning throwing 10 touchdown passes as both teams sought a rebound.
On Friday at Reed Arena, the Gators defeated Texas A&M 3-1 with 16 blocks spearheaded by Brooklyn Briscoe and teammates — the win counted as their fifth over a ranked opponent since 2017.
They travel to Austin Sunday at 8:30 p.m. to face the Texas Longhorns.
Florida plays Baylor in an exhibition game in Jacksonville today at 2 p.m. Coach Todd Golden will test key players and rotation options as the Gators prepare for their season opener against Miami in Tampa.
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