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<title><![CDATA[Tampa Prep survives Plant to advance]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[It appeared things were going to go as expected in Tuesday's late semifinal of the City of Tampa Championship, which meant Tampa Prep was going to kick up its game and run away from Plant.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Polls rank Plant High among nation's best ]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/21/220235/plant-high-ranked-seventh-national-football-poll/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Fresh off its third state title in four seasons, Plant High's football team made a big leap in the national prep rankings.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:35:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Plant takes tourney title]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/20/sp-plant-takes-tourney-title/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Plant found itself in an all-too-familiar situation in the final of the Sarasota Holiday Tournament. As in the season-opening Wharton Invitational final, the Panthers were tied after overtime and headed to penalty kicks.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Plant ground game runs Wilder]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/19/plant-ground-game-runs-wilder/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO – Plant running back James Wilder Jr., grinning from ear to ear, clutched his championship medal and confirmed the obvious on Friday night.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:12:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Manatee ponders missed opportunities in defeat]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/19/manatee-ponders-missed-opportunities-defeat/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO – As the Plant Panthers received their championship medals on Friday night, Manatee senior quarterback Brion Carnes walked around the field, wearing a blank look, muttered the same words, over and over.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:10:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Panthers show heart in dynasty-making win]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/19/sp-panthers-show-a-lot-of-heart-in-dynasty-making-/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[We interrupt this James Wilder Jr. for King of the World highlight video with this story: Once upon a time, in 2006, Plant High was making a run to a first state football title, and a few area coaches hated it. Plant, the school with everything, was muscling in on football. One coach complained that all he saw in the newspaper was "Plant, Plant, Plant."]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Plant beats Manatee, wins Class 5A state title]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/18/182157/live-blot-updates-plant-vies-class-5a-state-title/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO Hurricane season wasn't quite over yet.

The Plant Panthers had to weather a fierce Manatee storm in the second half, but they managed to hold on to win the Class 5A state championship with a 21-14 victory at the Florida Citrus Bowl.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:57:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Manatee's Sanders can continue family tradition with win over Plant]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/18/181256/manatees-sanders-can-continue-family-tradition-win/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[If Manatee High (13-1) defeats Plant High (12-1) in tonight's Class 5A state football championship game in Orlando, Hurricanes senior wide receiver Ace Sanders will continue a family tradition.
In 1983, his father, Tracy Sanders, was quarterback on Manatee's first state championship team, a 14-0 squad that defeated Miami Southridge for the title.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:56:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Plant coach praises his assistants]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/18/plant-coach-praises-his-assistants/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Get Plant head coach Robert Weiner talking about his coaching staff and it sounds like Bruce Springsteen praising his E Street Band:]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:23:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wake-Up Call: Plant quartet looks to go out in style]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/18/180753/wake--call-plant-quartet-looks-go-out-style/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Three years ago, they were freshmen, just 14 and 15 years old, called up from the junior varsity team. They stood on the sideline at Dolphins Stadium, watching Robert Marve lead a stirring comeback for Plant High School's first state football championship.

Tonight, they are more than spectators. Tonight, they can be part of Plant's <i>third</i> state football championship.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:53:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Girls soccer: Plant gets even with Newsome]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/18/girls-soccer-plant-gets-even-newsome/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[LITHIA – On a normal trip to an away match for Plant the bus is alive with chatter until pulling in to the opposing school. Laughing, joking, Ipods on, phones sending texts. Panthers coach Stephen McGill said there was none of that Thursday in the final 10 minutes of the trip to Newsome. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:12:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Plant's Dungy, Wilder blazing their own trails]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/18/180022/sp-blazing-their-own-trails/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Plant High football coach Robert Weiner has been a Tampa Bay Bucs fan since the team's inception, when his family became original season-ticket holders.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:22:17 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Plant has speed to burn in balanced attack]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/17/170117/sp-plant-has-speed-to-burn/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Plant coach Robert Weiner was in the early stages of celebrating his team's first state championship in 2006 when the armchair quarterbacks began peppering him with suggestions.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 17 Dec 2009 01:17:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wake-Up Call: Plant-Manatee matchup not surprising]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/16/wake--call-plant-manatee-matchup-not-surprising/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The Plant Panthers and Manatee Hurricanes are both deserving contenders for the 5A state football title.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Manatee's destiny is in Carnes' hands]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/16/sp-destiny-is-in-his-hands/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The Class 5A state championship meeting with the Plant Panthers is more than just a game for Manatee High's Brion Carnes.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Boys basketball: Plant's Frazier hopes to become elite player]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/16/st-star-hopes-to-become-elite-player/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Mike Phillips, coach of the boys basketball team at Plant High School, pointed at his sophomore guard, Michael Frazier, with a proud smirk on his face.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wake-Up Call: Manatee QB ready to make good on promise]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/15/150826/wake--call-manatee-high-qb-ready-make-good-promise/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Friday night's Class 5A state championship meeting with the Plant Panthers is more than just a game for Manatee High School senior quarterback Brion Carnes, writes Joey Johnston.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:26:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Early losses spurred Plant to succeed]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/15/150800/sp-losses-spurred-plant/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Plant and Bradenton Manatee will play for the Class 5A state championship at Orlando's Florida Citrus Bowl.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Silence is golden as Plant cruises]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/12/sp-silence-is-golden-as-plant-cruises/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Lakeland had the stadium and the longest tradition and the most fans, though the visitors brought cheering legions from Tampa. Lakeland's Dreadnaughts had a ship with a big bell. They had a cannon, too, to be fired after every Lakeland score. Lakeland's stadium even featured a JumboTron - yes, a JumboTron. Oh, and there was jumbo history, too, those six Lakeland state championships.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Plant dominates Lakeland, moves to state title game]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/dec/11/plant-dominates-lakeland-moves-state-title-game/sports-prepsports-plant/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Just like it always does at Lakeland's Bryant Stadium, Friday night's Class 5A semifinal game began with the Dreadnaughts taking the field to great fanfare, including a clanging bell and loud cannon.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:47:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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