West Orange Observer: High 5 — Sept. 26, 2019

1. In Windermere Prep’s 3-0 blanking of Montverde Academy in girls volleyball Thursday, Sept. 19, Natalie Work led the Lakers with 11 kills and 15 digs. Caterina Camilli added six kills and two aces in the 25-15, 25-14, 25-23 win — moving the Lakers to 6-6 on the season.

2. The Olympia Titans girls volleyball team had a strong game in its 3-0 sweep of Freedom Thursday, Sept. 19. Led by Julianna Miranda’s 12 kills and three blocks, and Emma McElveen’s 14 assists and seven digs, the Titans picked up their ninth win of the season — moving to 9-5 on the hardwood.

3. In the battle of Windermere teams, Windermere High came out on top in a 171-178 victory over Windermere Prep in girls golf Thursday, Sept. 19. Sarah Loza led the way for the Wolverines by shooting a 35, while Windermere Prep’s Mi Li recorded a 38 for the Lakers.

4. In a strong outing by The First Academy, the Royals boys golf team handed Foundation Academy a 135-177 loss Wednesday, Sept. 18, at Falcon’s Fire Golf Club (par-36). Sampson Zheng shot an impressive 31 (5-under-par) for the Royals, while teammates Bruce Huang and Mohit Balaji both shot a 34 (2-under-par). For the Lions, Kylan Johnson shot a team-best 37.

5. The First Academy narrowly slipped by Lake Mary Prep in a 141-145 win in girls golf action Wednesday, Sept. 18, at Timacuan Golf Club (par-36) thanks in part to a solid outing by Cissy Yang — who shot a 3-under-par 33. Yang was backed up by teammate Taylor Zeng, who shot a 35 (1-under-par).