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FHSAA Season Preview – District 18

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

District 18 District 18 provided an exciting three-way race at the top as Bishop Verot, Cypress Lakes and Estero all had excellent seasons, with Bishop Verot finding a way to get through the District before bowing out in the first round to Cardinal Mooney. Along the way we were witness to one very unusual occurrence . . . a Fort Myers team...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 16

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

Florida District 16 The District has some changes from last season. The 5 schools are now Alonso (Tampa), Freedom (Tampa), George Steinbrenner (Lutz), Sickles (Tampa) and Wharton (Tampa). The Tampa area was shoehorned into 2 Districts of 16 teams last season and are now split into three districts so last year’s results are pretty much a...

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#9 Oxbridge Uses 5-Goal 4th Quarter Run to Top #12 Stoneman 11-7

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

Opening Day! Not on April 1st . . . like that other sport. Had some nice games in the area . . . Boca-Jensen Beach, West Boca-Wellington, American Heritage-Saint Andrew’s . . . all three of those had a surprising or somewhat surprising score to me. West Boca’s 13-5 win over Wellington was a real eye opener . . ....

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Lynn Routs Palm Beach Atlantic In Opener 21-5

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

thanks to Alex Slocum, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Athletics – Lynn University for this press release BOCA RATON, Fla. – Under a heavy downpour at Bobby Campbell Stadium Saturday night, the Lynn University lacrosse team opened up its 2016 campaign with a program-record for goals scored in a 21-5 takedown of...

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FIT Men: Fourth Quarter Surge Propels Panthers to 16-14 Win

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

From Floridatechsports.com Newcomers shine in season opening victory over Young Harris on Friday MELBOURNE, Fla. (Men’s Lacrosse) -Florida Tech had high expectations and a lot to prove entering its season opener against Young Harris on Friday night. The 13th-ranked Panthers did not disappoint, revealing just a small portion of the kind...

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Season 2! St. Brendan’s Finishes Their Preseason . . .

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

FLN has asked Head Coach Doug Shanahan of St. Brendan High School in Miami to continue to share his thoughts on how he is building his new program through what is now their second season and Doug has graciously agreed to do so. Here is his next submission for 2016! We thank Doug for taking the time to do this and letting our readers...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 23

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 9, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 23 District 23 was likely the deepest district in the state last season but last year will be hard to replicate thanks to some upheaval in the coaching positions late in the year. Jensen Beach program builder Matt Sofarelli, also an assistant coach on the Launch staff, has moved on to the Pine School to serve as Athletic Director. ...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 27

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 9, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 27 District 27 welcomes North Broward Prep to the varsity fold and is coming off a terrific season as a district. Stoneman Douglas was a revelation and Pine Crest finished on a roll. Calvary Christian and Cardinal Gibbons are solid programs with some sleeper gems and Taravella looks like it is getting serious about the sport. ...

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Taravella Nips Coral Springs Charter in Opener 4-3!

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 9, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

thanks to Taravella for sending in the recap and pictures Author’s Note: Glad to see even more schools getting into the spirit! In my first full year this was one of my favorite games to cover. To the lacrosse community . . . submit the same type of recaps to us with pictures and we will be happy to do the same for you! ...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 28

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 9, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 28 Last year District 28 was supposed to see a two-team race as it was expected that University School would continue their improvement and challenge St. Thomas for supremacy. Instead it was St. Thomas putting together their best season in history, going undefeated for 21 and a half games on their march to the FHSAA championship...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 26

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 8, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 26 This district fell off a little last season as Boca Raton’s season slid in the second half and St. John Paul II showed lots of inconsistency. Spanish River was probably the best 3-win team in the state’s history and West Boca showed some major growth signs. And now you can add in to the mix the return of Jeff Goldberg to the...

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FHSAA Season Preview – District 24

Written by Lee Roggenburg on February 8, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

District 24 District 24 welcomes Suncoast-Riviera this season . . . not good for Suncoast, which now has to deal with Jupiter, Benjamin and the rest as district foes. Last season saw Jupiter advance out of district with a convincing win over Benjamin, in what is fast becoming the toughest district final of any season. Palm Beach Gardens fell...

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