Sometimes, a little fear can go a long way. Hearing that their opponent, Brandon (18-7) was a near equal of state power Plant, legend and rumor had the host Hurricanes believing they would need their best game to survive and advance in the Class 6A region quarterfinal. The result far exceeded Palm Harbor University's expectations. ...more

November 5, 2009

For the third time this season, Brandon fell hard to Plant in an emotional volleyball match. ...more

October 30, 2009

At 7 tonight Brandon will play Plant in the Class 6A-District 8 volleyball final, and for the third time this season Brandon coach Amy Watson will hope her team believes in itself as much as she believes in it. ...more

October 29, 2009

Brandon jumped to an early five-point lead in the first game of Saturday's Class 5A-Region 2 final against Winter Park Lake Howell before the Silver Hawks roared back for a 25-21, 25-8, 25-20 win, ending the Eagles' season. ...more

November 16, 2008

Several minutes after the final point of Brandon's match against River Ridge in the Class 5A-Region 2 semifinals, Eagles coach Amy Watson was still shaking. ...more

November 12, 2008

Martin, Erb Lead Plant TAMPA Plant coach Leanna Taylor was worried her players would be distracted going into Tuesday's Class 5A-Region 3 semifinal against Palm Harbor. ...more

November 12, 2008

A gas leak in Brandon's science lab delayed the Class 5A region quarterfinal match between the host Eagles and Ridgewood on Wednesday, forcing players to wait in the school's parking lot until it was safe to return. ...more

November 6, 2008

The Brandon High School gym was evacuated and the start of a state playoff volleyball game delayed Wednesday night after an off-duty Hillsborough County sheriff's deputy smelled gas, authorities said. ...more

November 5, 2008

Brandon flew past Newsome 25-11, 25-18, 21-25, 25-11 to take the Class 5A-District 8 volleyball championship at Armwood on Thursday. ...more

October 31, 2008

On Monday night, it was Brandon that delivered the first loss to an undefeated team after beating Newsome in three games, 25-17, 25-16, 25-20, in Class 5A-District 8 match. ...more

October 13, 2008