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Andrea Mujica
August 3, 2023

MAKING A SPLASH: Olympia High grad among Top 20 water polo female players in the nation

Windermere resident Annelie McGhee recently was named into the 2023 NISCA Water Polo All America second team for the second year in a row.

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Andrea Mujica
August 2, 2023

HOOPS HERO: Windermere High starting shooting guard wins gold at 17U FIBA Centrobasket

Windermere High men’s varsity basketball starting shooting guard Charlier Torres was part of the 17U Puerto Rico basketball team that won the 17U FIBA Centrobasket Sunday, July 30, in Belize.

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Andrea Mujica
August 2, 2023

Windermere Prep announces hiring of three new head coaches

Prior to the start of the 2023-24 academic year, the Lakers have made some changes in its athletic staff. The school hired new head coaches for the girls golf, swim and dive, and boys lacrosse teams.

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Andrea Mujica
August 2, 2023

Legacy High will have a brand new cross country teams

The Eagles have hired Maurio and Jill Medley to lead the first ever cross country teams in school's history into the 2023-24 season.

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Andrea Mujica
July 28, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: George Kudmani

Kudmani qualified for the championships for the 50- and 100-meter butterfly events with a time of 31.5 and 1:09, respectively, and the 50-meter breaststroke with a time of 37.0.

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Andrea Mujica
July 27, 2023

DRAFT DAY DREAM: Windermere High alum gets drafted by San Diego Padres

The San Diego Padres selected Carson Montgomery in the 11th round of the 2023 MLB Draft. He is a former pitcher for Windermere High School.

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Andrea Mujica
July 21, 2023

IRON SHARPENS IRON: Windermere Prep offers summer workout sessions

The camp offers an opportunity for middle and high schools athletes from the West Orange and Southwest Orange areas to improve their athletic skills and endurance.

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Andrea Mujica
July 21, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sophia Margelos

Margelos completed her season with a batting average of .431 and an OBP of 1.071. She also pitched 93 innings, struck out 140 and had a WHIP of 1.58.

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Andrea Mujica
July 20, 2023

Lake Buena Vista football coach steps down

After former head football coach at Lake Buena Vista High School, Joe Rienzi, made the decision to step down, Brant Peddy will lead the Vipers during the 2023-24 football season.

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Andrea Mujica
July 20, 2023

BAND OF BROTHERS: Dr. Phillips Little League 16U division wins state championship

After defeating North Springs Little League 8-2 recently, the DPLL 16U division became the first team in the league to win a state championship title.

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Andrea Mujica
July 19, 2023

QB Shootout, Battle in the Pit return to CFCA

More than 200 student-athletes gathered at Central Florida Christian Academy’s football field to participate in the third edition of the QB Shootout and the Battle in the Pit.

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Andrea Mujica
July 17, 2023

Windermere High alumnus gets selected in 2023 MLB Draft

Carson Montgomery, former right-handed pitcher for the Windermere Wolverines, recently was selected by the San Diego Padres in the 2023 MLB Draft.

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Andrea Mujica
July 17, 2023

Lake Buena Vista High hires new girls basketball coach

Taj Baldwin-Kollore will serve as the new girls head basketball coach for the upcoming 2023-24 season.

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Andrea Mujica
July 14, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Keymari Coates

Coates is looking forward to starting in the upcoming season with the Warriors.

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Andrea Mujica
July 13, 2023

Renovations pave way for Windermere Prep stadium

The Windermere Prep multi-use fields are currently under renovation. The project will provide the Lakers with turfed fields, a rubberized track and two sand volleyball courts.

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