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The Tarpon Springs (FL) varsity flag football team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Fort Walton Beach (FL) by a score of 13-6.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Fort Walton Beach	6	0	0	7	13
Tarpon Springs	0	0	0	6	6

Final score provided by T. Kruse.

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Game Stats

Fort Walton Beach (24-25)

Fort Walton Beach has not entered stats for this game.

Tarpon Springs (24-25)

Tarpon Springs

Passing

#	Athlete Name	Comp	Att	Yds	Comp %	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	19	48	230	.396	12.1	1	3	36	35.9
4	Elicia Issak (Jr)	19	48	230	.396	12.1	1	3	36	35.9

Tarpon Springs

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Long
	Team Totals	5	18	3.6	5
1	Lena Dancy (So)	4	15	3.8	5
4	Elicia Issak (Jr)	1	3	3.0	3

Tarpon Springs

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
	Team Totals	19	230	12.1	36	1
1	Lena Dancy (So)	1	2	2.0	2
3	Xela Lira (So)	1	4	4.0	4
5	Alexica Koulias (Sr)	6	60	10.0	18	1
8	Winston Lin (Sr)	2	10	5.0	7
11	Dahlia Koulias (So)	1	15	15.0	15
14	Jasmin Garcia (Sr)	2	32	16.0	20
15	P. Diamantaras (Fr)	5	101	20.2	36
16	Jordan Foster (Jr)	1	6	6.0	6

Tarpon Springs

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Tot Tckls
	Team Totals	21	21
6	Jayla Jones (Sr)	3	3
9	Joie Abbas (Jr)	1	1
10	Jatayla Archer (Fr)	1	1
13	Niki Pantelis (Sr)	7	7
22	Mylena Bedford (So)	3	3
26	Mya Wiggins (So)	6	6

Tarpon Springs

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus
	Team Totals			1
13	Niki Pantelis (Sr)			1

Tarpon Springs

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg.	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	2	45	22.5	24
13	Niki Pantelis (Sr)	2	45	22.5	24

Tarpon Springs

Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	Ret	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	3	22	7.3	12
10	Jatayla Archer (Fr)	1	5	5.0	5
15	P. Diamantaras (Fr)	2	17	8.5	12

Tarpon Springs

Scoring

#	Athlete Name	Tot Pts	TD	S
	Team Totals	6	1
5	Alexica Koulias (Sr)	6	1

Game Story

Florida High School Flag Football - Fort Walton Beach nudges Tarpon Springs

March 7, 2025: Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

In Friday's non-league match, the host Fort Walton Beach Vikings flag football squad scored a close 13-6 triumph over the Tarpon Springs Spongers.

The Vikings (3-3) will now prepare for their match against Sumner (Riverview, FL). The Stingrays come into the non-league match with a 4-2 record. In their last match, Sumner tipped King (Tampa, FL), 26-0, in a non-league match.

Coming up next, the Spongers confront the Carrollwood Day Patriots (Tampa, FL) in a match, on Tuesday, March 11. Tarpon Springs will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Patriots come into the match with a 4-2 record after their 18-12 non-league win over Keswick Christian (St. Petersburg, FL).

Players of the Game

Fort Walton Beach (24-25)

Fort Walton Beach has not selected any Players of the Game.

Tarpon Springs (24-25)

Congratulations to #15 Paraskevi Diamantaras for being selected the Tarpon Springs Girls Flag Football Player of the Game.

FWBHS vs TSHS Flag Football Game Info

Fri., Mar. 7, 2025

Capital City Classic

The Tarpon Springs (FL) varsity flag football team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Fort Walton Beach (FL) by a score of 13-6.

Rankings & Records

Fort Walton Beach (24-25)

National	FL	Class
264	147	35

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
8-10	2-1	4-4	2-3	2-3	.444	.667	245	185

Tarpon Springs (24-25)

National	FL	Class
285	158	23

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-9	3-1	4-2	4-3	2-4	.526	.750	128	197

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	OT3	Final
Fort Walton Beach	4.7	3.6	1.6	3.8	-	-	-	13.6
Tarpon Springs	.8	2.6	.8	1.1	2.4	0	6.5	6.7

Team Stat Comparison

Fort Walton Beach		Tarpon Springs
11.4	Rushing Yards Per Game	29.3
26.2	Passing Yards Per Game	118.8
26.2	Receiving Yards Per Game	118.8
37.7	Total Yards Per Game	148.1
4.0	Tackles Per Game	21.4
0.7	Sacks Per Game	0.1
0.6	Interceptions Per Game	0.9
7.7	Points Per Game	6.7

Team Leaders

Fort Walton Beach		Tarpon Springs	National Avg.
#21 Gabby Kruse40.0	Rushing Yards Per Game	#1 Lena Dancy20.4	10.6
#21 Gabby Kruse113.0	Passing Yards Per Game	#4 Elicia Issak111.8	41.0
#4 Renee Bailey70.0	Receiving Yards Per Game	#5 Alexica Koulias37.9	14.0
#21 Gabby Kruse153.0	Total Yards Per Game	#4 Elicia Issak116.0	28.9
#24 Cherry Lewis4.0	Tackles Per Game	#13 Niki Pantelis7.3	1.8
#1 Chloe Paige1.5	Sacks Per Game	#12 Jamiah Mims0.1	0.5
#12 Taniha Higgins1.0	Interceptions Per Game	#22 Mylena Bedford0.3	0.3
#4 Renee Bailey18.0	Points Per Game	#11 Dahlia Koulias2.2	2.2

Record Breakdown

Fort Walton Beach (24-25)		Tarpon Springs (24-25)
8-10	Overall	10-9
2-1	League	3-1
4-6	Non-League	5-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
4-4	Home	4-2
2-3	Away	4-3
2-3	Neutral	2-4
1-2	Playoff	2-2
8-10	In-State	10-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0