Track has high hopes for regionals

Morgan Brazier, Staff Writer

April 19, 2018

Filed under Sports, Spring Sports, Track and Field

The Robinson track and field team is currently preparing for their 2018 regional competition. With regionals only a week away, the 12 students that are competing are excited for the upcoming event. Representing Robinson, there will be four girls running in the 4x8m, two runners in the two mile, two...

Flag football ends big streak, falls to Alonso 18-12

the staff of rhstoday.com

April 18, 2018

Filed under Flag Football, Sports, Spring Sports

Ending their 84-game winning streak against Hillsborough County teams, the Knights fell short 18-12 in double overtime on Monday, April 16. "[Alonso has] a really great team, the best I've ever seen in terms of competition," co-captain and quarterback Lauren King ('18) said. "And we knew that going...

Weekly recap 4/9-4/13

April 17, 2018

Filed under Baseball, Flag Football, Lacrosse, Softball, Sports, Spring Sports, Tennis, Track and Field

Baseball: The Knights (11-8) had a huge three-game week last week, finishing with a 2-1 record, including a win over Jesuit for the first time since 2007. The Knights first faced Jesuit (14-7) first on Wednesday, April 11, and won 5-2 in 10 innings. Click here to read the story. On Thursday, April 12, the Knights played Blake (1-16), defeating the Yellow Jackets in five innings...

Knights break 11-year losing tradition to Jesuit

Cilicia Anderson, Opinion Editor

April 12, 2018

Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports

The Knights (10-6) took a 5-2 win in a ten-inning game against Jesuit (12-6) on Wednesday, April 11, after the rescheduling due to weather concerns on Tuesday. After a slow moving game, the Knights were able to pull out the win against their district rival for the first time since 2007. And after...

Weekly recap 4/2-4/6

April 10, 2018

Filed under Baseball, Flag Football, Lacrosse, Softball, Sports, Spring Sports, Tennis, Track and Field

Flag Football: The Knights started the week off on Wednesday, April 4, in one of their biggest matchups of the season: the South Tampa showdown between the 2017 FHSAA 1A State Champion Knights and the 2017 FHSAA 2A State Champion Plant Panthers. Robinson won 12-6. With only 47 seconds left in ...

The lifestyle of track stud Myron Ausby

Abigail Meyer, Staff Writer

April 6, 2018

Filed under In Depth, Profiles, Sports, Spring Sports, Track and Field

"It's a life style," Myron Ausby ('20) said. Ausby has been running track since the 6th grade and has loved every second of it. He manages to stay humble through any success, believing, "I'm OK at track". Meanwhile, track coach and reading teacher Kailyn Morman says that Ausby is a "quiet leader". "He...

Photo gallery: Flag football takes 13-6 win against Plant

Abigail Meyer, Staff Writer

April 5, 2018

Filed under Flag Football, Photos, Sports, Spring Sports

The Knights took a big 13-6 win on Wednesday, April 4, to secure their 15-year-long winning streak against Plant. After a slow-moving first half, Emily Kemp ('20) broke the 6-6 tie in the final seconds of the game to secure the win. Click here to read more about the game on Wednesday. ...

Another year, another rival win for flag football

Nicole Perdigon, Staff Writer

April 5, 2018

Filed under Flag Football, Showcase, Sports, Spring Sports

Robinson's flag football team took a 13-6 win over Plant on Wednesday, April 4 to uphold their 14-year tradition of beating their South Tampa rival. Although the team’s offensive line struggled to move past Plant's defense, outside receiver Alexis Smith (’19) caught a 30-yard touchdown pass that...

Photo Gallery: Girls Lacrosse falls 15-3 to Plant

Anna Thomas, Editor-In-Chief

March 31, 2018

Filed under Lacrosse, Photos, Sports, Spring Sports

The Lady Knights (4-5) fell short 15-3 to Plant on Thursday, March 29. However, the score tells little about the energetic game. After trailing 10-0 at half time, Anna Grecsek ('21) and Carolina Cassedy ('18) came through for a total of three goals to put the Lady Knights on the scoreboard. Click...

Lady Knights hold their heads up despite 15-3 loss to Plant

Anna Thomas, Editor-In-Chief

March 31, 2018

Filed under Lacrosse, News, Showcase, Sports, Spring Sports

The Lady Knights (4-5) suffered a 15-3 loss to Plant (11-2) on Thursday, March 29. But somehow, the Lady Knights kept their energy up the entire game, making the scoreboard almost irrelevant to them. "I thought my girls played with a lot of heart," head coach Ashriel West said. "We came out ready...