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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 7, 2017
Olympia alum, Gators pitcher Michael Byrne named finalist for national award -- Observer Preps

The former ace for the Olympia Titans is making quite a name for himself as a standout closer for the Florida Gators, most recently earning the save in a game that secured the Gators a berth in this weekend's Super Regional.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 1, 2017
West Orange High athletic programs brace for split with Windermere High -- Observer Preps

With the impending opening of Windermere High, programs at West Orange High that have experienced recent success are prepping for the inevitable split.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 30, 2017
Trio of local alumni take mound in ACC Championship Game -- Observer Preps

West Orange alums Andrew Karp and Tyler Baum started for FSU and UNC, respectively, while Austin Bergner pitched in relief for the Tar Heels.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 28, 2017
Sideline Scene: Persistence paid off for Nolan Fontana -- Observer Preps

The former West Orange Warrior was rewarded for his diligence when he made his Major League Baseball debut for the Los Angeles Angels May 22.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 25, 2017
Dr. Phillips alum Matt Milano settles in with Buffalo Bills -- Observer Preps

Former Dr. Phillips defensive back Matt Milano is hard at work in Buffalo, looking to not only make an NFL roster, but to become an immediate contributor in his rookie season.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 24, 2017
SIDELINE SCENE: Consecutive state titles cap historic run for West Orange -- Observer Preps

The West Orange softball program has a record of 58-4 over the past two seasons, during which it has won back-to-back state championships.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 22, 2017
West Orange alum Nolan Fontana called up by Los Angeles Angels -- Observer Preps

Drafted by Houston in 2012, the former Warrior will join the Angels in St. Pete for a four-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 21, 2017
Photos: West Orange softball celebrates after winning state title -- Observer Preps

The Warriors celebrated into the night after winning the 2017 FHSAA Class 9A State Championship.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 20, 2017
STATE CHAMPS — AGAIN! West Orange tops Palm Harbor 1-0 in Class 9A Final -- Observer Preps

The Warriors survived a thrilling bottom half of the seventh inning to hold on for their second FHSAA Class 9A State Championship in as many years.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 20, 2017
Photos: West Orange softball in FHSAA Class 9A State Championship Game -- Observer Preps

The Warriors completed a state championship season with a 1-0 victory over Palm Harbor in Vero Beach May 20.

  • Sports
  • By Nate Marrero | Contributing writer
  • May 20, 2017
Photos: Ocoee football shines in Boltus' debut -- Observer Preps

The Knights played well in Jason Boltus' first game as a varsity head coach, defeating University High 22-0 in their spring football game.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 18, 2017
Dr. Phillips High swimmer Luis Ortiz doubles as terrific triathlete -- Observer Preps

Dr. Phillips High junior Luis Ortiz placed second in the nation at the 2017 USA Triathlon High School Championships in Alabama last month.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 18, 2017
Sports Spotlight - Windermere Observer: Kenya Dillon

Olympia’s Kenya Dillon won an individual state championship in the 100-meter hurdles.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 18, 2017
West Orange alum forgoes final year of college football eligibility to focus on joining United States Military -- Observer Preps

Nate Ozdemir could have had one more season as a standout linebacker for the FAU Owls, but instead is putting all his effort and focus into his true dream: serving his country.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • May 18, 2017
Photos: Dr. Phillips at Winter Park spring football -- Observer Preps

The Panthers topped the Wildcats 35-21 May 17 at Showalter Field.

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