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Jacqueline Putrino.
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  • May 25, 2017
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 05.25.17

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 05.25.17

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  • May 24, 2017
Sailors baseball advances to final four

Sarasota High scored four runs in the fifth inning to take the lead.

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Saraiah Walkes.
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  • May 24, 2017
Top-five 2016-2017 East County high school moments

Plenty of state titles, plenty of "not quite."

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Kinsey Goelz and the Lakewood Ranch softball team finished first in the sport' s GPA rankings.
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  • May 24, 2017
Mustangs' class shows in team academic performance

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

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Deshaun Fenwick lets out emotion on the Braden River sideline.
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  • May 24, 2017
East County High 5 Moments: 05.24.17

East County High 5 Moments: 05.24.17

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Alana Kutt.
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  • May 24, 2017
East County Athlete of the Week: 05.24.17

East County Athlete of the Week: 05.24.17

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Jake and Connor Krug won the boys doubles title. Courtesy photo.
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  • May 23, 2017
ODA family finds success at USTA National Tournament

A boys doubles title highlights all-around strong performances.

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Senior defenseman Max Drewett was named to the 2017 All-American team.
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  • May 23, 2017
US Lacrosse honors two Riverview players, coach

The school's lacrosse program has existed for just two seasons.

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East County weekend roundup: 05.22.17
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  • May 22, 2017
East County weekend roundup: 05.22.17

East County weekend roundup: 05.22.17

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  • May 19, 2017
Braden River football rolls in spring game

The Pirates downed Lakeland 42-13 after an 80-minute rain delay.

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East County sports roundup: 05.19.17
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  • May 19, 2017
East County sports roundup: 05.19.17

East County sports roundup: 05.19.17

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East County sports roundup: 05.18.17
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  • May 18, 2017
East County sports roundup: 05.18.17

East County sports roundup: 05.18.17

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Josh Hill leaps through the air at Rad Parkour.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • May 18, 2017
Leap of faith keeps parkour teacher moving forward

Sarasota man continues his passion after a horrific motorcycle crash.

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Lisa Lyon teaches technique at wrestling practice.
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  • May 18, 2017
Booker's Lyon takes over the wrestling program

She inherits the program from longtime coach Bill Pitts.

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Brooks Larson.
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  • May 18, 2017
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 05.18.17

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 05.18.17

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