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Jaz Mongeon scored four touchdowns to lead Cardinal Mooney to its first win of the season.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • October 6, 2015
Sarasota Football Friday: Week 6

Sarasota Football Friday: Week 6

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Pine View School sophomore Clark Dean has been rowing with the Sarasota Crew for the past four years.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • October 6, 2015
Crew rower competes for national award

Sarasota Crew rower Clark Dean is one of five finalists for the 2015 USRowing Fan’s Choice Junior Athlete of the Year award.

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Kristin Zarrella (courtesy photo)
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  • Jen Blanco
  • October 5, 2015
Alumni Spotlight: Kristin Zarrella

Lakewood Ranch grad has time of her life at Southern Miss

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Ryan Walker
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  • October 5, 2015
East County Sidelines: 10.08.15

East County Sidelines: 10.08.15

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The Out-of-Door Academy football team takes the field in its district game versus Bradenton Christian Oct. 2.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • October 5, 2015
Panthers outlast Thunder in offensive showdown

The ODA football team fell to Bradenton Christian 55-40 in Class 2A-District 5 action Oct. 2.

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Jaz Mongeon (file)
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  • Jen Blanco
  • October 2, 2015
East County Football Friday: Week 6

East County Football Friday: Week 6

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LRHS volleyball
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  • October 2, 2015
East County High 5 Moments: 10.08.15

East County High 5 Moments: 10.08.15

  • East County
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Lakewood Ranch senior middle linebacker Zach Benghuzzi returned to the gridiron three months after having surgery to repair a compartment syndrome fracture.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • October 2, 2015
No blocking his passion

Lakewood Ranch linebacker returns after serious forearm fracture

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  • October 2, 2015
Sarasota Christian tops Bradenton Christian

The Sarasota Christian volleyball team beat Bradenton Christian 3-0.

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Mid-Range Game director Toby Madison is starting a new AAU program called Skills First.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • October 1, 2015
Skills First travel program to launch in Lakewood Ranch

The multi-level travel program will be called Skills First and will operate under the Mid-Range Game umbrella.

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Matthew Garcia
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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 29, 2015
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 10.01.15

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 10.01.15

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Cardinal Mooney's Brooke Picchi and Keri McMahon go up for a block in the first set.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 29, 2015
Lady Cougars fall in four

After splitting the first two sets, the Cardinal Mooney volleyball team fell to Venice 3-1 Sept. 23.

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Elizabeth Voronina swam the leadoff leg of Sarasota's 200-yard medley A relay.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 29, 2015
Sailors edge past Tarpons

The Sarasota High boys and girls swim teams combined to beat Charlotte in a dual meet Sept. 23.

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Sarasota Christian senior Kyle Lantz has already won two races for the Blazers in his first season with the team.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 29, 2015
Staying the course

Sarasota Christian senior Kyle Lantz won his second race of the season at the George Jenkins Holloway Park Jamboree Sept. 26.

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  • September 29, 2015
Sarasota Football Friday: Week 5

Sarasota Football Friday: Week 5

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