Brian Wheatley expected to face East Lake, not Clearwater, in Saturday's Class 5A-Region 3 volleyball final. But the Venice High volleyball coach made the necessary adjustments in his scouting. ...more

November 15, 2009

Down 1-0, No. 2 seed River Ridge scores twice in the final nine minutes to stun No. 3 seed Central, 2-1. WIN SETS UP ALL PASCO COUNTY FINALE ON FRIDAY ...more

January 29, 2009

The Lake Placid boys soccer team fell to Mulberry by a score of 3-0 in Tuesday night's Class 3A-District 8 semifinal at the Phosphate Bowl in a match that was called with 30:12 remaining in the second half when Green Dragon coach Josh Virkler was ejected for aruging with the referee. ...more

January 29, 2009

The Mulberry boys soccer team scored two early goals on their way to a 3-0 ejection-shortened victory over the Lake Placid boys soccer team in the semifinals of the Class 3A-District 8 tournament. The match was called with 30 minutes remaining after Lake Placid coach Josh Virkler was thrown out of the game for arguing with the referee. "It's a disappointing way to end the season," Virkler said. "It was a bad error on my part." ...more

January 27, 2009

Whenever Class 5A, District 9 rivals East Lake and Palm Harbor meet on the soccer field, the matches are typically tight, intensity is a given and the level of play is as good as it gets in the area. ...more

January 10, 2009

Russo's hat trick leads Mustangs past Hudson ...more

January 7, 2009

Two things are certain about Avon Park's first-round match with Palmetto: Neither team is taking its opponent likely, and both teams were hoping they'd meet again. ...more

October 27, 2008

Seniors Daija Barrett and Melissa Tullo leaped up in unison above the net to make a perfect block against the Palmetto middle hitter and came down into the waiting arms of their teammates as if they'd won a championship. ...more

October 9, 2008

Lakeland Jenkins senior Kayla Grimsley closed in on East Lake's goal, using every move she had, weaving and faking out the opposing defense. ...more

February 9, 2008

PALMETTO — Penalty kicks saved the Sebring girls soccer team on Monday against Hardee, but direct kicks by Braden River ousted the Blue Streaks from the Class 4A-District 10 tournament after a 2-0 loss to the Pirates at Harllee Stadium on Tuesday. The extremely physical game against two evenly matched teams left scoring chances at a premium in the tournament's semifinal match. ...more

January 17, 2008