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  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 24, 2017
Unbridled joy: Mustangs basketball headed to Final Four

Lakewood Ranch beat St. Petersburg 73-68 on Friday night.

  • East County
  • Sports
Sarasota sports roundup: 02.24.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 24, 2017
Sarasota sports roundup: 02.24.17

Sarasota sports roundup: 02.24.17

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East County sports roundup: 02.24.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 24, 2017
East County sports roundup: 02.24.17

East County sports roundup: 02.24.17

  • East County
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Three area players and a coach were given awards by the coaches' association.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 24, 2017
Booker, SMA, Sarasota pick up FACA girls basketball honors

Three area players and a coach were given awards by the coaches' association.

  • Sarasota
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LaDazhia Williams.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 24, 2017
Mustangs forward honored by Florida Athletic Coaches Association

Lakewood Ranch's coach was also the recipient of an award.

  • East County
  • Sports
Coach David Quintero, Aubrey Robbins, Sophie Lemus, Brinley Beorlegui, Kai Tsakiris, Brooke Harris, Emily, Conelius, Brianne Bonzheim, Paige McElyea, Abbey Burwood and Hannah Johns. Photo courtesy Candice McElyea.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 23, 2017
Lakewood Ranch Chargers soccer takes silver at Disney festival

The U11 girls team beat three opponents before losing in the finals.

  • East County
  • Sports
Sarasota sports roundup: 02.23.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 23, 2017
Sarasota sports roundup: 02.23.17

Sarasota sports roundup: 02.23.17

  • Sarasota
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MJ McMahon, Caleb Ward and Patrick Warren.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 23, 2017
Cardinal Mooney lacrosse not slowed by smaller talent pool

The Cougars make up for the disadvantage by playing as a team.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Brion Whitley looks for a teammate.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 23, 2017
A goodbye to (and from) a historic Riverview basketball senior class

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
East County sports roundup: 02.23.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 23, 2017
East County sports roundup: 02.23.17

East County sports roundup: 02.23.17

  • East County
  • Sports
Kate Zoltak.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 23, 2017
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 02.23.17

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 02.23.17

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Eunique Arnold.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 23, 2017
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 02.23.17

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 02.23.17

  • Sarasota
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Sam Stapleton-Jones, Tyler Puhalovich and Connor Bezet sit on the bench after the game.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 22, 2017
Mustang boys soccer must rebuild after agonizing loss

Lakewood Ranch loses 13 players from its championship-game squad next season.

  • East County
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LaDazhia Williams.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 22, 2017
Mustangs' shooting star finishes impressive run

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

  • East County
  • Sports
Sam Hester.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 22, 2017
East County Athlete of the Week: 02.22.17

East County Athlete of the Week: 02.22.17

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