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Sarasota | Sports

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  • Jen Blanco
  • January 19, 2016
Foster powers Booker to victory

The Booker High girls basketball team beat Riverview 54-47 Jan. 18.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 14, 2016
Booker shoots past Manatee

The Booker High girls basketball team notched its 16th win of the season Jan. 16.

  • Sarasota
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Lakewood Ranch's Sydney Wicks and Sarasota's Elizabeth Giuffre battle for the ball during the second half of their Class 5A-District 8 semifinal match Jan. 12.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 13, 2016
Mustangs blank Sailors in district semis

The Lakewood Ranch High girls soccer team beat Sarasota 5-0 Jan. 12.

  • East County
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ODA's Madisyn Opstal attempts to maneuver the ball past Sarasota Christian's Emma Kral.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 13, 2016
Top-ranked Thunder blank Blazers

The Out-of-Door Academy girls soccer team beat Sarasota Christian 5-0 Jan. 12.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Riverview shooting guard AJ Caldwell scored a game-high 29 points versus Booker Jan. 7.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 12, 2016
Sarasota Hit or Miss: Jen Blanco

Riverview High boys basketball team passes initial eye test.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Cardinal Mooney striker Alex Turner already has garnered interest from Notre Dame and Wake Forest.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 12, 2016
Striker nets perfect reward

Cardinal Mooney junior captain Alex Turner has scored 31 goals for the Cougars so far this season.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Emily Walser led the Cardinal Mooney girls basketball team to victory versus Clearwater Central Catholic Jan. 8.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • January 11, 2016
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 01.14.16

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 01.14.16

  • Sarasota
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Riverview junior AJ Caldwell finished with a game-high 29 points in the Rams' 80-59 victory versus Booker Jan. 7.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 8, 2016
High-flying Rams roll past Tornadoes

The Riverview High boys basketball team beat Booker 80-59 Jan. 7.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Riverview junior Adi Trifka was credited with an assist Jan. 6.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 7, 2016
Second-half surge sparks Rams

The Riverview High boys soccer team beat Sarasota Military Academy 3-1 Jan. 6.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 7, 2016
Tryouts upcoming for area AAU hoops teams

Liberty Edge Youth Basketball will hold tryouts for its travel basketball teams Jan. 16 and Jan. 17.

  • East County
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Austin Katz and his Sarasota YMCA Sharks teammates have been ranked No. 11 in USA Swimming's Club Excellence Program.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 7, 2016
Sarasota Sidelines: 01.07.16

Sarasota Sidelines: 01.07.16

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Cardinal Mooney's Emmanuel Lambright was named to the Suncoast Holiday Classic's All-Tournament team.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 7, 2016
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 01.07.16

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 01.07.16

  • Sarasota
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Riverview alum Richie James scored three touchdowns for Middle Tennessee State University in the Bahamas Bowl Dec. 24.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 7, 2016
Sarasota Just the Stats: 01.07.16

Sarasota Just the Stats: 01.07.16

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Former Sarasota Crew coxswain David Wyant started announcing regattas at Nathan Benderson Park five years ago.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 7, 2016
Man of Mystery

Sarasota resident and Sarasota Crew coxswain coach David Wyant has been announcing regattas at Nathan Benderson Park for five years.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Lakewood Ranch sophomore Faith Schyck scored the lone goal of the game.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 5, 2016
Lady Mustangs notch 10th shutout

The Lakewood Ranch High girls soccer team edged past Riverview 1-0 Dec. 18.

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