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Justice Covert
April 28, 2026

Duo leads Windermere High baseball to regionals following fifth consecutive district title

The Windermere High baseball team came up short in the regional quarterfinal round of the Class 7A FHSAA state tournament, losing to Winter Haven 2-1. It ended a district-winning run led by a pair of Diegos and a competitive drive for Gatorade.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 28, 2026

Horizon girls lacrosse falls in regionals but celebrates a season of growth

The Lady Hawks won districts in back-to-back seasons and missed the mark in regionals but are thankful for the road to get there.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 25, 2026

Horizon, West Orange High boys volleyball teams clinch district championships

The teams won their respective district championships and look towards regionals.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 24, 2026

Titans take home the district championship after near-perfect season

Olympia High beach volleyball team, 11-1, clinched districts Wednesday, April 22.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 24, 2026

West Orange girls water polo team advances to Final Four

The Warriors clinched their third regional championship win in a row.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 24, 2026

Foundation Academy girls track-and-field team sets records at districts

The team earned its first district runners-up title since 2023 in the 1A District 8 Championships Thursday, April 23.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 21, 2026

The First Academy boys weightlifters eye future numbers after winning district title

The First Academy boys weightlifting team won its district championship for the first time in three years and now eyes future success in regionals and states.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 21, 2026

Olympia High beach volleyball maintains high standard through player and new coach

Olympia’s beach volleyball team didn’t allow losing a group of seniors to impact its success. The Titans’ senior leader Madison Wehr has been determined to continue the legacy.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 21, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Elijah Ihnenfeld, Windermere High boys volleyball

Windermere High boys volleyball team’s junior pin hitter Elijah Ihnenfeld has provided a valuable arm to the Wolverines’ front line.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 21, 2026

Four local high school track-and-field teams competed in FHSAA 4A District 5 district meet

Districts wrapped up with Horizon boys and Olympia girls in second on the leaderboard.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 21, 2026

Ocoee High hosting summer baseball informational meeting

The meeting Friday, April 24, will be for a summer baseball team for Ocoee residents.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 17, 2026

Dr. Phillips High baseball team celebrates seven Class of 2026 commitments

The Panthers will graduate seven seniors who will go on to the next level.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 17, 2026

Horizon High girls lacrosse team claims district championship

The Lady Hawks toppled Lake Nona 20-9 Thursday, April 16, to clinch the district.

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Justice Covert
April 15, 2026

Freshman trio and new head coach reignite Olympia High baseball

Olympia High’s baseball team is a winning program again, posting a 10-9 record this year thanks to four newcomers and a preseason battle for chicken wings.

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Megan Bruinsma
April 15, 2026

PHOTOS: Foundation Academy dominates its Lions Last Chance Meet

Foundation Academy boys and girls track and field teams topped The First Academy and Legacy High in its home meet.

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