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East County | Sports

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  • Jen Blanco
  • March 17, 2010
Observer softball team swings into action

The Miss Manatee Softball 12U Observer team opened its spring season March 2. The team has a perfect 3-0 record so far this season.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 17, 2010
Pirates Prevail

The Braden River High baseball team scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to defeat rival Lakewood Ranch 5-3 March 13.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 17, 2010
Lakewood volleys for perfection

The boys tennis team is looking to ride its 29-match winning streak toward another undefeated season and district championship.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 17, 2010
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Olivia Ortiz

The Observer spotlights Lakewood Ranch runner Olivia Ortiz.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 16, 2010
Spring Break baseball camp

Line Drive Baseball Gym will host a Spring Break baseball camp March 29 through April 1.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 16, 2010
Community Golf Scores 03.01.10 to 03.11.10

East County golfers post amazing numbers on area courses.

  • East County
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  • By Missy Williams
  • March 16, 2010
Professional Golf Tips 101: Improving your grip

East County PGA Professionals share tips for improving your game.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 15, 2010
Prep Scoreboard

Scores and highlights from March 8-13

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 14, 2010
Lady Mustangs win Booker Invitational

The Lakewood Ranch High girls track team scored 100 points to win the Sarasota Booker Tornado Invitational March 12.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 14, 2010
Lady Mustangs win big

The Lakewood Ranch High softball team defeated McKeel Academy of Technology 13-3 in non-district action March 13.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 11, 2010
Lakewood pitches shutout

The Lakewood Ranch High girls softball team defeated Academy of the Holy Name 4-0 in non-district action March 9.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 11, 2010
Lady Pirates blank Lady Hurricanes

The Braden River High softball team defeated Manatee 3-0 in non-district action March 9.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 10, 2010
Lifting quartet pumped for states

Braden River's Tevin Bryant and Chris Wong and Lakewood Ranch's Steve Birakis and Mike Myers all advanced to the state finals last year.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 10, 2010
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Brittany Kilduff

The Observer spotlights Lakewood softball pitcher Brittany Kulduff.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 10, 2010
SPORTS BRIEFS 03.11.10

Heritage Harbour resident Domenico Geminiani won his fourth tournament of the Florida Junior Tour (13-15) season March 6-7 at Lake Wales Country Club.

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