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Orange Observer | Sports

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 18, 2024
FRIDAY NIGHT FIVE: West Orange football showed grit in win over Apopka

Observer Sports Editor Sam Albuquerque serves up his top five observations from the week's area high school football games.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 17, 2024
The First Academy softball’s Sulexy Falcon commits to FIU

Royals junior shortstop led the team in hits, RBIs and stolen bases as a sophomore; to go along with her .383 batting average and 25 runs.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 16, 2024
Dr. Phillips' high-flying offense leads Panthers football in 49-21 playoff win

DP's offense, led by quarterback Stanley Anderson-Lofton and its trio of backs — Zion Matthews, Amari Major and Kenorris White — kept the points coming all night.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 16, 2024
West, Southwest Orange high school football playoff scores

Miss any of the area's high school football action? Catch up with all the scores and notes from each game right here.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 16, 2024
West Orange football holds off Apopka, wins 20-19

QB Brian Dillard's three touchdowns, defensive front enough to help Warriors top Blue Darters in first round of FHSAA football playoffs.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 16, 2024
Dr. Phillips football's Mykel Calixte flips college commitment to FAU

After committing to Central Michigan in the summer, the three-star receiver flipped his college football choice and will stay closer to home next season.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 15, 2024
Andre Walker out as Foundation Academy football coach

After ten seasons at Foundation Academy, as head football coach and as an assistant, Andre Walker will not return.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 15, 2024
Foundation Academy Athletics celebrates historic National Signing Day

With its first-ever D-I softball signee and biggest class of baseball players heading to college for the sport, Foundation Academy saw nine total athletes sign to play at the next level.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 15, 2024
Windermere swimming brings home individual, relay state titles

Both Wolverines boys and girls swim teams finish as Class 4A state runner-ups, as sophomore swim sensation Rylee Erisman breaks two state records.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 15, 2024
West, Southwest Orange's high school football schedule for playoffs games

Here's everything you need to know from each game of the FHSAA and SSAA high school football playoffs in West, Southwest Orange County.

  • Sports
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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 14, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Riley Michels, Foundation boys basketball

Foundation Academy’s Riley Michels, a 6-foot-6 sharpshooter with a high-flying dunk package, is ready to lead the Lions boys basketball team in the 2024-25 season.

  • Sports
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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 14, 2024
Legacy-defining moment: After 1-6 start Eagles football claw their way to SSAA 1A title game

Legacy Charter’s start should have buried this team, but with a blue-collar mentality, the Eagles are one win away from a championship.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 11, 2024
FRIDAY NIGHT FIVE: Panthers have a favorable path to state title

Observer Sports Editor Sam Albuquerque serves up his top five observations from the week's area high school football games.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 11, 2024
Horizon boys cross country leads area at regional meets

The Hawks' boys finished fourth at the 4A, Region 2 meet, the best finish of any area team, while Horizon girls runner Abigayle White finished an area-best fifth.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • November 10, 2024
Dr. Phillips, West Orange football only area teams in FHSAA playoffs

The Class 7A giants are the only two of the six West, Southwest Orange County FHSAA teams to clinch a spot in the playoffs after winning respective districts.

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