Mustangs swing into regionals
April 10, 2013
The Lady Mustangs took second place at the Class 3A-District 12 tournament April 2 and April 3, held at Charlotte High School.
Athlete of the Week: Kayla Gray
April 10, 2013
Braden River High junior Kayla Gray crossed the finish line in 13.21 to win the 100-meter dash at Manatee County Championships April 2, at Manatee High.
SiDELINES
April 10, 2013
9 — The number of runs the Lakewood Ranch High softball team scored in its 9-2 victory over Seminole Osceola April 3.
Siaana closes out season with win
April 10, 2013
Siaana defeated Regent 9-7 to win the USPA Ringling Cup in the final polo match of the season April 7. Francisco Llosa scored six goals to lead the way for Siaana. Mark Gutierrez scored a pair of goals, and Jason Pascarella added a goal.
Suncoast Tennis League awards players
April 9, 2013
More than 300 men's tennis players attended the Suncoast Tennis League's annual Awards Luncheon April 3, at the Meadows Country Club.
Lady Pirates blank Lady Indians
April 9, 2013
The Braden River High softball team shut out Venice 7-0 in Class 7A-District 11 action April 5.
Lady Rams edge past Lady Sailors
April 5, 2013
The Riverview High softball team defeated rival Sarasota 2-1 April 3.
Cougars win big
April 5, 2013
Adam Scalisi scored six goals to lead the Cardinal Mooney boys lacrosse team to a 17-2 victory over Tampa Prep in its final district game of the season April 3.
PHOTO GALLERY: Class 3A-District 12 tournament
April 4, 2013
Lakewood Ranch’s Ashley Bongart won the No. 1 singles crown and then teamed up with Lindsey Rechcigl to win the No. 1 doubles title at the Class 3A-District 12 tournament April 2-3, at Charlotte High. As a team, the Lady Mustangs finished as the district runner-up behind Venice. On the boys side, Sarasota High’s Andre Johnson won the No. 1 singles title to lead the Sailors to a second-place finish in the team standings.
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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."
