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By Andrea Mujica
February 3, 2023

Foundation, Horizon celebrate NLI signings

The Lions signed two football players and a swimmer while the Hawks saw their football team kicker and a volleyball player commit to their respective universities.

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By Andrea Mujica
February 3, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Trinity Turner

This year, Dr. Phillips junior and point guard Trinity Turner is averaging 21.1 points per game this season and is ranked No. 2 in the state of Florida.

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By Andrea Mujica
February 3, 2023

New coach takes reins of TFA lacrosse program

Maine native Lindsey Keenan has accepted the position to be the new The First Academy head girls lacrosse coach after former head coach resigned.

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By Andrea Mujica
February 2, 2023

PRIDE AND JOY: Foundation Academy Brad Lord goes to South Lake

For nearly two decades, Brad Lord has been synonymous with Foundation Academy football. But the longtime coach is leaving the Lions — with a full heart.

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By Andrea Mujica
January 31, 2023

Soccer squads continue championship pursuits

Several varsity soccer teams in West Orange and Southwest Orange will play for their respective district championship titles this week.

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By Andrea Mujica
January 31, 2023

PHOTOS: Dr. Phillips Little League new complex groundbreaking ceremony

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, Orange County commissioners Nicole Wilson and Pam Gould as well as former commissioners Betsy VanderLey and Scott Boyd participated in the ceremony alongside the members of the Dr. Phillips Little League celebrate the groundbreaking of the new DPLL complex.

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By Andrea Mujica
January 25, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Javier Perez

Legacy Charter senior and varsity boys soccer team captain Javier Perez has led the Eagles as the team captain during his senior year and is looking forward to finishing the season on a high note.

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By Andrea Mujica
January 25, 2023

TOTAL DOMINATION: Windermere High JV boys soccer team, undefeated

You have to go back to a different world — pre-COVID — to find the last time the Windermere High JV boys soccer team lost a match. The Wolverines just completed their third consecutive undefeated regular season.

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By Andrea Mujica
January 25, 2023

County to break ground on new little league complex

Thursday’s ceremony will mark the beginning of a project that’s been in the works for more than five years that will provide the Dr. Phillips Little League with a new home.

West Orange Times & Observer

By Andrea Mujica
January 25, 2023

Central Florida Christian Academy girls basketball team, No. 1 seed in its district

The Central Florida Christian Academy girls varsity basketball team earned a spot in post-season play after qualifying as the No. 1 seed in the Class 2A District 7.