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Sports | Athlete of the Week

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  • June 6, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Diego De Pina, Ocoee High Track and Field

A two-sport athlete for Ocoee, Diego De Pina is not only primed for a breakout senior season on the football field, but he also finished as the state runner-up in the shot put.

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  • May 30, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Madden Bourst, Olympia baseball

Baseball player, wrestler, cellist, valedictorian and future U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman: It’s safe to say Olympia High’s Madden Bourst is a man of many talents.

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  • May 23, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Lila Hernandez, Horizon softball

With a .495 batting average and 39 stolen bases, Horizon softball’s Lila Hernandez is the sophomore sensation leading the Hawks’ fight for a state championship.

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  • May 17, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Leneah Green, Ocoee High track and field

With 17 first-place finishes this year for Ocoee High, junior Leneah Green has established herself as one of the fastest girls in West Orange County.

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  • May 9, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Olivia Cadiz, Dr. Phillips flag football

In her final season at Dr. Phillips, QB Olivia Cadiz led the Panthers girls flag football team to its third district championship and an appearance in the Regional Finals.

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  • May 3, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Axel March, West Orange boys lacrosse

West Orange High lacrosse player Axel March had a senior season for the record books. He surpassed 500 career face-off wins and led the Warriors to their first district title since 2017.

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  • April 24, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Jonathan Bosque, Foundation Academy baseball

After suffering a season-ending back injury, Lions shortstop Jonathan Bosque has fought to get back on the diamond to help lead the Lions to a historic season.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • April 18, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Surraya Fadloullah, West Orange girls water polo

West Orange High senior water polo star Surraya Fadloullah has led the Lady Warriors with 65 goals through 26 games.

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  • April 9, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Jamarie Pierre, Horizon track and field

In his first season as a track-and-field athlete, Horizon football star Jamarie Pierre has capitalized on his explosiveness to trade in touchdowns for gold medals.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • April 4, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Joseph McNicholas, Windermere High boys weightlifting

Meet Windermere boys weightlifter Joseph McNicholas, the Class 3A, District 7 and Metro West conference individual champion.

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  • March 28, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Hayden Spears, Windermere boys volleyball

After getting off to a hot start, Windermere boys volleyball’s Hayden Spears is ready to lead the Wolverines in the second half of the season.

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  • March 20, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Enzo Belardo, Stoneybrook Karate OGKK

Enzo Belardo has started the AAU karate season on fire, winning three straight competitions. Next up, he has his sights on Nationals.

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  • March 13, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Max Eidelman, West Orange baseball

Max Eidelman has been lights out through six games for West Orange High baseball to start his senior season and has been a big reason for the Warriors’ 5-1 start.

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  • March 7, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Kat Johnson, Foundation Academy softball

Kat Johnson is the heart of Foundation Academy’s softball team, filling in wherever she is needed.

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  • March 4, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Grace Lopez, Windermere Prep girls weightlifting

Windermere Prep’s Grace Lopez placed 4th in weightlifting state tournament.

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