Abbott won his 154-pound weight class March 4, in the boys weightlifting tri-meet at River Ridge's Jim Valentine Athletic Complex gym. ...more

March 12, 2009

Pasco uses five first places to take five-team meet, while Eagles and host Sunlake tie for runner-up status. ...more

March 11, 2009

The Avon Park boys weightlifting team made quite an impression in Saturday's eight-team meet at LaBelle High School. ...more

March 10, 2009

Avon Park seniors James Bland and Jace Grimmett became the school's first-ever state wrestling champions on Saturday night and the fourth-year program finished in fourth place at the Class 1A state wrestling meet at Lakeland Center. ...more

February 22, 2009

Avon Park senior James Bland became the first state wrestling champion in school history when he won the 160-pound weight class at the Class 1A state tournament in Lakeland on Saturday night. Bland outpointed Tronic Williams of South Fort Myers 14-5 to win the gold medal. Red Devil senior Jace Grimmett won his semifinal match on Saturday morning to reach the finals in the heavyweight class CHECK BACK FOR DETAILS AND MORE RESULTS ...more

February 21, 2009

Two River Ridge High weightlifters have some nice souvenirs after medaling in the Florida High School Athletic Association Girls State Weightlifting Championships on Saturday at River Ridge. ...more

February 18, 2009

Without a doubt, Avon Park's Andejuoa Nixon was nervous stepping onto the mat for her first state weightlifting final. ...more

February 16, 2009

Springstead's first-year lifter, Caroline Monzo, places eighth at states. ...more

February 15, 2009

Two River Ridge High girls medaled Saturday in the Florida High School Athletic Association State Girls Weightlifting Meet at River Ridge High School. ...more

February 15, 2009

Sebring's Michelle Bash and Avon Park's Andejoua Nixon enter today's girls Class 1A state weightlifting meet in New Port Richey in the same weight class, but with different mindsets. ...more

February 14, 2009