HERNANDO COUNTY SPORTS CALENDAR (thru 11-01)

Thursday, Oct. 23
Cross Country:
Hernando, Springstead at Central Invitational 5 p.m.

Volleyball:
Hernando at Central, 7:30 p.m.

Swimming:
Springstead vs. Lecanto at Crystal River's Bicentennial Park, 6 p.m.
Central vs. Bishop McLaughlin at Hudson's Veterans Memorial Park, 6 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 24
Football:
Land O'Lakes at Central, 7:30 p.m.
HCA at Winter Garden-Foundation Academy, 7 p.m.
Hernando at Lecanto, 7:30 p.m.
Nature Coast at Citrus, 7:30 p.m.
Springstead at NPR-River Ridge, 7:30 p.m.

Cross Country:
Nature Coast at University of Florida Gator Gallop, 11 a.m.

Monday, Oct. 27
Volleyball:
Class 1A, District 3 Tourney at Ocala-St. John Lutheran
Game 1 - No. 5 seed HCA vs. No. 4 seed Leesburg-First Academy, 4 p.m.
Game 2 - No. 6 seed Cedar Key vs. No. 3 seed Ocala-St. John Lutheran, 6 p.m.

Class 4A, District 8 Tourney at Wesley Chapel-Wiregrass Ranch
Game 1 - No. 9 seed New Port Richey-Gulf vs. No. 8 seed Land O'Lakes-Sunlake, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 28
Volleyball:
Class 1A, District 3 Tourney at Ocala-St. John Lutheran
Game 3 - Game 1 winner vs. No. 1 seed Lecanto-Seven Rivers Christian, 4 p.m.
Game 4 - No. 2 seed Meadowbrook Academy vs. Game 2 winner, 6 p.m.

Class 4A, District 8 Tourney at Wesley Chapel-Wiregrass Ranch
Game 2 - No. 6 seed Dade City-Pasco vs. No. 3 seed Zephyrhills, 1 p.m.
Game 3 - No. 7 seed Brooksville-Hernando vs. No. 2 seed Hudson, 3 p.m.
Game 4 - Game 1 winner vs. No. 1 seed Brooksville-Nature Coast Technical, 5 p.m.
Game 5 - No. 5 seed Spring Hill-Springstead vs. No. 4 seed Wiregrass Ranch, 7 p.m.

Class 5A, District 7 Tourney at Ridgewood
Game 1 - No. 5 Wesley Chapel vs. No. 4 Land O'Lakes, 6 p.m.

Middle School Football Playoffs:
No. 6 vs. No. 5, 6 p.m.
No. 4 vs. No. 1, 7:30 p.m.
No. 3 vs. No. 2, 9 p.m.

Swimming:
Class 1A, District 3 Meet
Hernando, Nature Coast at The Villages' Laurel Manor, 9 a.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 29
Volleyball:
Class 4A, District 8 Tourney at Wesley Chapel-Wiregrass Ranch
Game 6 - Game 2 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 5:30 p.m.
Game 7 - Game 5 winner vs. Game 1 winner, 7:30 p.m.

Class 5A, District 7 Tourney at New Port Richey-Ridgewood
Game 2 - Game 1 winner vs. No. 1 seed NPR-River Ridge, 5 p.m.
Game 3 - No. 3 seed Brooksville-Central vs. No. 2 seed NPR-Ridgewood, 7 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 30
Cross Country:
Central, Hernando, Nature Coast Springstead at Hernando/Citrus Classic at McKethan Lake Park, 5 p.m.

Volleyball:
Class 1A, District 3 Tourney at Ocala-St. John Lutheran
(Championship)
Game 5 - Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 6 p.m.
Class 4A, District 8 Tourney at Wesley Chapel-Wiregrass Ranch
(Championship)
Game 8 - Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner, 7 p.m.
Class 5A, District 7 Tourney at New Port Richey-Ridgewood
Game 4 - Game 2 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 6 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 31
Football:
Hernando at Nature Coast, 7:30 p.m.
Ridgewood at Springstead (Homecoming), 7:30 p.m.
Tarpon Springs at Central, 7:30 p.m.

Swimming:
Class 2A, District 5 Meet
Central, Springstead at Tampa's Bob Sierra Family YMCA, 9 a.m.

Saturday, Nov. 1
Football:
St. Petersburg-Canterbury vs. HCA at Ernie Wever Youth Park, 7 p.m.