Taryn Griffey hit a free throw with 24 seconds left in overtime to help Dr. Phillips claim the Class 6A girls basketball state title on Saturday with a 58-57 win over Lake Mary at the Lakeland Center.
The girls basketball teams at Lake Mary and Dr. Phillips are each just one win away from a potential clash in the Class 6A state finals this weekend in Lakeland. Port Orange Atlantic and Leesburg also still alive.
Local high school alumni recently wrapped up their respective college seasons in the biggest games of the year. While many competed for titles, others finished in a bowl game win…
Boone’s volleyball team has turned heads this postseason in the hallways of its own school. Following the first region tournament win in program history, the Braves benefited from its home crowd Tuesday.
The Lake Mary boys golf team overcame difficult weather conditions at Deer Run last Wednesday to win the Seminole Athletic Conference Tournament. Lake Brantley finished second, followed by Winter Springs and Hagerty.
There will be a few new faces on the links in 2010 for the Lake Mary boys golf team as the 2009 FHSAA Class 2A champs look to defend their title. Last season the Rams won the program’s third state championship since 2004 by an eight-stroke advantage at Silver Spring Shores.
The Oviedo and Winter Springs girls soccer teams were decisive in their Class 6A, District 3 semifinal wins on Wednesday. On Friday night they’ll meet up with the district title, and home field advantage in the region semifinals next week, on the line.
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.
Last week the golf teams at Lake Mary swept through the Class 2A state tournament as both the boys and girls high school squads came away with team titles in Marion County while the Class 1A finals featured solid finishes from Trinity Prep and Lake Highland Prep.