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Andrea Mujica
February 16, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jordan Schwenneker

Horizon High School freshman weightlifter Jordan Schwenneker recently was crowned the girls weightlifting Class 2A, District 8 champion in the Olympic Division during the districts championship meet.

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Andrea Mujica
February 16, 2023

Father faces son as TFA baseball takes on East Ridge

TFA head baseball coach Scott Grove played against his son, the new East Ridge head baseball coach Dakoda Grove, during a preseason game Tuesday, Feb. 14.

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Andrea Mujica
February 10, 2023

Lady Lakers lock in second district crown

The Lady Lakers have had a successful ride this season as they conquered districts and placed third at regionals.

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Andrea Mujica
February 10, 2023

Foundation cheerleaders claim second state championship

The Foundation Academy cheerleading varsity squad claimed the FHSAA Class 1A state championship Saturday, Feb. 4.

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Andrea Mujica
February 10, 2023

Windermere cheerleaders crowned state champions

The Wolverines competed against Durant (Plant City), Nease (Ponte Vedra), Tate (Cantonment), Park Vista (Lake Worth), Timber Creek (Orlando), Land O Lakes, George Steinbrenner (Lutz) and Wiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel).

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Andrea Mujica
February 10, 2023

Horizon, Windermere, West Orange and Foundation snag soccer district championship titles

Four West Orange — and Southwest Orange — area teams were crowned district champions last week. Now, their quests on the pitch continue in regional play.

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Andrea Mujica
February 9, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Lucas Drone

Drone became recently a two-time champion of the Massung Scramble Tournament. Drone competed in the 134-pound category and improved his season record to 30-4.

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Andrea Mujica
February 3, 2023

Foundation, Horizon celebrate NLI signings

The Lions signed two football players and a swimmer while the Hawks saw their football team kicker and a volleyball player commit to their respective universities.

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Andrea Mujica
February 3, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Trinity Turner

This year, Dr. Phillips junior and point guard Trinity Turner is averaging 21.1 points per game this season and is ranked No. 2 in the state of Florida.

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Andrea Mujica
February 3, 2023

New coach takes reins of TFA lacrosse program

Maine native Lindsey Keenan has accepted the position to be the new The First Academy head girls lacrosse coach after former head coach resigned.

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Andrea Mujica
February 2, 2023

PRIDE AND JOY: Foundation Academy Brad Lord goes to South Lake

For nearly two decades, Brad Lord has been synonymous with Foundation Academy football. But the longtime coach is leaving the Lions — with a full heart.

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Andrea Mujica
January 31, 2023

Soccer squads continue championship pursuits

Several varsity soccer teams in West Orange and Southwest Orange will play for their respective district championship titles this week.

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Andrea Mujica
January 25, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Javier Perez

Legacy Charter senior and varsity boys soccer team captain Javier Perez has led the Eagles as the team captain during his senior year and is looking forward to finishing the season on a high note.

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Andrea Mujica
January 25, 2023

TOTAL DOMINATION: Windermere High JV boys soccer team, undefeated

You have to go back to a different world — pre-COVID — to find the last time the Windermere High JV boys soccer team lost a match. The Wolverines just completed their third consecutive undefeated regular season.

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Andrea Mujica
January 25, 2023

Central Florida Christian Academy girls basketball team, No. 1 seed in its district

The Central Florida Christian Academy girls varsity basketball team earned a spot in post-season play after qualifying as the No. 1 seed in the Class 2A District 7.

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