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Boone seniors shine brightest in 17-14 East win

With the final swing of his leg, in the last high school football game of young life, Boone’s Lucas Rawlings helped the East Seniors cap a come-from-behind 17-14 win in the annual Orange County Senior Bowl on Wednesday at Oak Ridge High School.



Orlando Sports Central Standouts – 12/2/09

An Apopka defender makes a late-game interception, a Dr. Phillips point guard impresses against defending state champions, Orlando Magic is led by a coach of the month, a UCF football defensive end wins player of the week honors and a UCF hoopster has a big impact in a win for the Knight



Reliving a football classic – Apopka at Dr. Phillips

The talk all week in the world of high school football was the five-overtime thriller at Bill Spoone Stadium as Apopka escaped Dr. Phillips with a 58-52 win in the Class 6A regional semifinals last Friday night.



Orlando Sports Central Standouts – 11/25/09

A former Apopka baseball player won a Cy Young Award, two former Colonial High School football players starred for FAMU, a Winter Park running back scored the game-winner in the opening round of the playoffs and a women’s basketball and volleyball player at UCF come up big.



Orlando Sports Central Standouts – 11/11/09

This week Ali Schrader leads Rollins College to a conference soccer title; Lake Mary’s Han Kim dominates the field with a driver and putter; running backs from Apopka and Bishop Moore led their football teams to district titles; and a former Edgewater and UCF alum has a big afternoon in Jacksonville.



Games starting to count for area football teams

Call it the Clash of the District 4 Titans. That’s essentially what next week’s meeting between Timber Creek and Winter Park will be at Showalter Field on Friday, Oct. 9. The winner of that game is likely to wrap up the four-team Class 6A-4 title, leaving the loser to fend off University (2-2) and Colonial (0-4) later in the season for a spot in the playoffs.