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Sports | High School

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 20, 2017
Sports Spotlight - West Orange Times & Observer: Ava Bartolomei

Ava Bartolomei, 14, had the opportunity to represent Puerto Rico in an international swimming competition.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 3, 2017
West Orange High alum inks free agent deal with Houston Rockets -- Observer Preps

Erik McCree, a 2012 grad of West Orange High who recently completed his senior season at Louisiana Tech, will suit up for the Rockets in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 28, 2017
Trio of local alumni help Gators win 1st national title in baseball -- Observer Preps

Dr. Phillips' Ryan Larson, Olympia's Michael Byrne and TFA's Garrett Milchin are part of the Florida Gators' baseball team that won the College World Series June 27.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 21, 2017
OARS boats make strong showing at US Rowing Youth Nationals

The Women’s V4+ boat led the four OARS boats at the US Rowing Youth National Championships in Sarasota earlier this month with a top-10 finish.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 19, 2017
TFA baseball coach named part of USA Baseball summer staff -- Observer Preps

Veteran coach Scott Grove will work as an assistant for the USA Baseball 2017 14U National Team Development Program, which will encompass a weeklong program in late July.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 15, 2017
West Orange alum Andrew Karp completes journey from the ER to Omaha -- Observer Preps

In 2014, West Orange alum and FSU pitcher Andrew Karp was in a car crash that put his baseball career in serious jeopardy. On Saturday, Andrew and the Seminoles will begin play in the 2017 College World Series against Louisiana State University.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 12, 2017
West Orange's Chris Seise drafted in 1st round by Texas Rangers -- Observer Preps

The talented shortstop was drafted No. 29 overall by the Rangers, making it the second consecutive season a Warrior was taken in the MLB Draft by the franchise.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 12, 2017
TFA alum, Windermere native Adam Haseley drafted No. 8 overall by Phillies -- Observer Preps

The junior outfielder for the Virginia Cavaliers did not have to wait long to hear his named called in the 2017 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft Monday evening.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 8, 2017
Sports Spotlight - West Orange Times & Observer: Keyshawn Goins

The rising junior wide receiver made a strong impression in his first action as a West Orange Warrior during the team's 10-7 win in its spring football game.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • June 8, 2017
Cody Burgess powers his way onto radar of MLB scouts -- Observer Preps

The former West Orange High standout and summer ball veteran of the Winter Garden Squeeze had a power surge this past spring in his debut season at Florida Southern. As a result, he may hear his name called during this week's MLB Draft.

  • Sports
    By
  • 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.

  • Sports
    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.

  • Sports
    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.

  • Sports
    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.

  • Sports
    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.

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