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Andrea Mujica
February 24, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jada Wilson

Wilson was crowned a back-to-back state champion alongside the Lady Lions. The cheer squad also secured its fourth district championship, and placed second in the nation and third in the world.

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Andrea Mujica
February 23, 2023

Winter Garden resident, World Champion in Xbox game Halo

Ocoee native and Winter Garden resident Tom Wilson and his team, OpTic Gaming, won $400,000 for playing the Xbox game, Halo.

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Andrea Mujica
February 23, 2023

TWO GAMES AWAY: Dr. Phillips girls seek second state championship

At 28-1, the Lady Panthers have put together quite the campaign in their quest to repeat as best in the state.

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Andrea Mujica
February 23, 2023

SEE AND BE SEEN: How travel baseball can help student-athletes

Travel baseball gives student-athletes a chance to develop and, perhaps most important, be seen by college recruiters.

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Andrea Mujica
February 22, 2023

CFCA basketball player reaches 1,000 career points during post season play

The Eagles' shooting guard and swingman Ty Gustafson was able to reach his 1,000 career point prior to the end of his last high school season.

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Andrea Mujica
February 22, 2023

Dr. Phillips, Windermere, Windermere Prep basketball teams, still in post season play

The Lady Panthers, the Wolverines and the Lakers are still alive in the battle for regional and state championship titles.

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Michael Eng
February 22, 2023

Windermere bests Olympia in playoff upset

The Wolverines take down the No. 1 seed Titans in to advance in the Class 7A, Region 2 state basketball tournament.

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High Schools

Andrea Mujica
February 20, 2023

Olympia High School boys wrestling team, district champs

The Titans became the Class 3A, District 4 champions during the district championship meet Friday, Feb. 17.

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Andrea Mujica
February 17, 2023

Windermere Prep boys basketball coach and player are FACA recognized

Windermere Prep boys varsity head basketball coach Brian Hoff and basketball player Brandon Bass Jr. were recently recognized by the Florida Athletic Coaches Association.

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Annabelle Sikes
February 17, 2023

Legacy girls basketball wins district crown

After defeating City of Life Christian Academy, the Legacy Charter School girls team was crowned Class 2A, District 8 champions.

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Annabelle Sikes
February 17, 2023

OARS director celebrates 25 years

Orlando Area Rowing Society director Kirsten Anderson is celebrating her 25th anniversary with the organization she said has changed her life.

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Youth Sports

Andrea Mujica
February 16, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jordan Schwenneker

Horizon High School freshman weightlifter Jordan Schwenneker recently was crowned the girls weightlifting Class 2A, District 8 champion in the Olympic Division during the districts championship meet.

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Andrea Mujica
February 16, 2023

Father faces son as TFA baseball takes on East Ridge

TFA head baseball coach Scott Grove played against his son, the new East Ridge head baseball coach Dakoda Grove, during a preseason game Tuesday, Feb. 14.

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Andrea Mujica
February 10, 2023

Lady Lakers lock in second district crown

The Lady Lakers have had a successful ride this season as they conquered districts and placed third at regionals.

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Andrea Mujica
February 10, 2023

Foundation cheerleaders claim second state championship

The Foundation Academy cheerleading varsity squad claimed the FHSAA Class 1A state championship Saturday, Feb. 4.

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