Blazers slide into regional finals
May 8, 2013
The Sarasota Christian baseball team held off St. Petersburg Canterbury 6-5 in a Class 2A-Region 2 semifinal May 7.
Lakewood Ranch High softball team makes the final four
May 8, 2013
The Lakewood Ranch High softball team earned its second-consecutive trip to the state semifinals.
Athlete of the Week: Kristin Zarrella
May 8, 2013
Lakewood Ranch High senior Kristin Zarrella captured her first individual state championship by crossing the finish line in 2:16.45 to win the 800-meter run at the Class 3A state finals May 3, at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville.
JUST THE STATS
May 8, 2013
22 — The number of runs the Lakewood Ranch High softball team scored in its three regional tournament games.
Sarasota Crew defends title
May 7, 2013
The Sarasota Crew successfully defended its overall team crown at the USRowing Southeast Junior District Championships May 4 and 5 in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch vs. River Ridge
May 3, 2013
The Lakewood Ranch High softball team defeated River Ridge 8-3 in the Class 6A-Region 3 finals May 3. With the win, the Lady Mustangs will advance to the Final Four May 10 in Vero Beach.
Area teams fall in quarterfinals
May 3, 2013
Three local baseball teams saw their seasons come to an end in the regional quarterfinals May 2.
PHOTO GALLERY: ODA v. Christian Calvary
May 3, 2013
The Out-of-Door Academy lost to Clearwater’s Calvary Christian Academy 1-0 in the Thursday, May 2, Class 3A-Region 3 quarterfinal.
Lakewood advances to region finals
May 2, 2013
The Lakewood Ranch High softball team defeated Strawberry Crest 5-1 in the Class 6A-Region 3 semifinals April 30.
PHOTO GALLERY: Mustangs victorious over Chargers
May 1, 2013
The Lady Mustangs beat the Lady Chargers 5-1 Tuesday, April 30, at Lakewood Ranch High School.
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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."
