Athlete of the Week: Johnny Silvers
October 21, 2009
The East County Observer spotlights Lakewood Ranch swimmer Johnny Silvers.
Mustangs fail to advance
October 20, 2009
The Lakewood Ranch High boys golf team saw its season come to an unexpected end in the Class 2A-District 14 Championship Oct. 19 at Kingsway Country Club in Lake Suzy.
Soccer club wreaks Halloween Havoc
October 20, 2009
More than 60 elite boys and girls soccer teams from across the state gathered together Oct. 16-18 for the Braden River Soccer Club's 7th annual Halloween Havoc Tournament. The teams, ranging in age from U9 to U15, played several round robin games throughout the weekend, with the the top two teams in each division advancing to the finals Oct. 18. The BRSC had 15 teams competing. The Rage's U9 boys orange, U11 boys black and U11 boys orange teams all captured Halloween Havoc titles.
Lady Mustangs race to top-5 finish
October 18, 2009
The Lakewood Ranch High girls cross country team finished fifth at the Little Everglades Pre-State Elite Invitational Oct. 17 in Dade City.
New stable hosts open house
October 17, 2009
Horse lovers gathered at Clermark Equestrian, a new show riding stable, from 3-6 p.m., Oct. 17 for the facility’s open house.
ODA rolls past St. Pete Shorecrest
October 16, 2009
The Out-of-Door Academy football team racked up nearly 450 yards and improved its record to 5-1 with a 48-6 rout of St. Pete Shorecrest Oct. 16.
Mustangs gallop past Bruins
October 16, 2009
Quarterback Reggie Lindsey threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns as the Lakewood Ranch High football team defeated Bayshore 35-14 in non-district action Oct. 16.
Pirates hang with Hurricanes
October 16, 2009
A late fourth quarter turnover proved costly as the Manatee High football team edged past Braden River 14-7 tonight.
Rams edge past Mustangs by one stroke
October 15, 2009
The Lakewood Ranch High boys golf team fell to Riverview and defeated Charlotte Oct. 14.
Mustangs own the pool at county meet
October 15, 2009
The Lakewood Ranch High swim team won the Manatee County Championship Swim Meet Oct. 14 at G.T. Bray.
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Gullett student wins speech contest
05/22/13
Gullett Elementary School student Hailey Wahlers took home top honors May 11, after placing first in the Tropicana District Speech Contest. -
Girl Scouts give cookies a new cause
05/22/13
Local Daisy Scouts from Troop 180 are helping Feeding Empty Little Tummies feed homeless school children in the area. -
Dancing group to host fundraiser
05/22/13
Members of KC and the Sunshine Dancers, a group of Manatee County dancers ages 8 to 20, will show off their dancing skills in jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance from 7 to 9 p.m. May 28, as the group holds a show titled "Breaking Ground."
