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GALLERY: Dodgeball Tournament


  • By Pam Eubanks
  • | 5:00 a.m. February 24, 2011
  • East County
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GALLERY: Dodgeball Tournament
Fiona Morley, nicknamed “Princess” for the tournament, played with Team Bieber Fever.
Fiona Morley, nicknamed “Princess” for the tournament, played with Team Bieber Fever.
Football coach Shawn Trent got in on the action.
Football coach Shawn Trent got in on the action.
The Lakewood Ranch girls softball team competed as two dodgeball teams in the tournament — Team Bodacious and Team Heatwood.
The Lakewood Ranch girls softball team competed as two dodgeball teams in the tournament — Team Bodacious and Team Heatwood.
Caitlin Selens, 6, came out with her mom, Heather, sister Darby and father Ken, not pictured.
Caitlin Selens, 6, came out with her mom, Heather, sister Darby and father Ken, not pictured.
Freshmen Ashley Seide, Melissa Berthold and Choumika Desir had friends competing.
Freshmen Ashley Seide, Melissa Berthold and Choumika Desir had friends competing.
Sixteen-year-old Lucas Sanchez, a junior, was one of the referees.
Sixteen-year-old Lucas Sanchez, a junior, was one of the referees.
Ashley Rademaker, front, and Maddie Winship took donations and gave out tickets.
Ashley Rademaker, front, and Maddie Winship took donations and gave out tickets.
Marissa Milko, Kaitlin Deglman and Kelsie Thomas worked a concession booth.
Marissa Milko, Kaitlin Deglman and Kelsie Thomas worked a concession booth.
Devin McDermott, along with Kristen Voight, announced teams as they entered the gymnasium
Devin McDermott, along with Kristen Voight, announced teams as they entered the gymnasium
Jean Hyppolyte had great aim.
Jean Hyppolyte had great aim.
David Gomez played on Team
David Gomez played on Team "Doggin' in a Toboggan."
James Cascone, 17, proved himself to be a team player.
James Cascone, 17, proved himself to be a team player.
Lennie Twenty, of JC and the Black Warriors team, prepped for a fierce competition.
Lennie Twenty, of JC and the Black Warriors team, prepped for a fierce competition.

 

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