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FHSAA Season Preview – District 31

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 31 Gulliver Prep moves over to this district and Riviera Prep moves up to varsity status to join three members of last year’s District 32. Gulliver starts the season as the prohibitive favorite and they now have an interesting first year dilemma in that a likely run to the district title will be distinctly easier, but less likely to...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 30

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 30 Last year District 30 was one of the deepest in the state but district champion Gulliver Prep has been moved out into a newer district and St. Brendan has been moved in. That will make the race for the final district slot wide open as Belen, Columbus and Ransom are pretty much locked in to top three slots in any order this season. ...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 29

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 29 District 29 has been dominated recently by Cypress Bay as they have won 47 games over the last three years. District champions again in 2015 they have had the misfortune of having STA in their way each year in the playoffs and each year that hurdle has proven unattainable. Long-time Coach Geoff Swinerton has retired from Cypress...

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Creekside Makes it Two in a Row with Win Over Fletcher

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

For the second night in a row, the Knights pulled out two wins. The JV Knights took on Episcopal in the Knight’s Castle and it was a hard fought back and forth game by both teams with a lot of shots taken in the first half. At half-time the score was 7-2. After the half, there were multiple shots coming in from the leading scorers: Gavin...

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St. Andrew’s Tops American Heritage In Opener

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Gable Braun Junior Nick Iznaga (above) tallied 6 goals and 1 assist to lead all scorers as St. Andrew’s opened with a nice victory over a much improved American Heritage team. For the Scots, Davis Diamond had 4 assists, Nick Diamond had 2 goals and 1 assist, Mark Heatzig had 1 goal and 2 assists, Carl Klepper had 2 goals and Peter Dykas...

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Gulliver Prep’s Lucas Rego Commits to Wooster

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Junior goal keeper for the Gulliver Prep Raiders, Lucas Rego, has committed to the College of Wooster. Wooster plays NCAA DIII lacrosse in the North Coast Athletic Conference. Rego, who plays club lacrosse for Team Florida, said, “I would like to thank Coach Piggot, Coach Diaz, and Coach Corey for helping me get to this moment. I would...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 25

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 25 District 25 undergoes a shakeup as the old District 22 gets broken up, with American Heritage moving to the old District 23 to form the new 26 and the other teams joining the old 21. Oxbridge is the clear favorite going in and there really is no legit challenger for this year. The potential first round matchup with District 26 is...

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Paxon Slips Pasts Eastside 3-1

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 11, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

The Gainesville Eastside Rams opened their 2016 season last night at a frigid Citizen’s Field against the 1-0 Paxon Golden Eagles of Jacksonville. This was a non-district match-up, but no less exciting and hard fought. The Golden Eagles edged out the Rams with a 3-1 victory, improving to 2-0 on their season. This game was a defensive...

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Boca Starts With Good Win Against A Tough Jensen Team

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 10, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

That’s the latest Clinton, Mike, #10 above, finishing a beautiful lefty goal Tuesday night. Mike had another pretty rip from the right side. FLN stopped in to catch an early season contest pitting the Boca Raton Bobcats against the visiting Jensen Beach Falcons. What we witnessed was an extremely high quality game on both sides of the...

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Some Perspective From John Michael Night’s Mom

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 10, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

John Michael is a senior at Trinity Prep School, an Under Armour South team selection and a D-1 Commit to Mercer. He suffered a brain stem stroke, changing life for he and his family, friends, and teammates. You can find previous coverage of John Michael here, here, and here. Five weeks ago today we arrived at the Shepherd Center. Where...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 22

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 10, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 22 District 22 has been the Melbourne Central Catholic story over the past number of years as they have won the district and advanced at least a round of the FHSAA playoffs for a while. 32 wins in their last 33 regular season games. With the move of Holy Trinity back to their district there will be some true competition. Melbourne...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 21

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 10, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 21 District 21 moves us back to the East Coast as Cocoa Beach and Edgewood jump to varsity status and join 4 of the 5 2015 District 17 schools (Holy Trinity moves to District 22) for this season. A highly competitive regular season ended with Viera in the top spot for the district playoff, only to be stunned by Rockledge, a team they...

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