With a two-goal advantage at the second-half water break, it appeared everything was going Plant's way in its Class 5A-Region 3 quarterfinal match and everything was against East Lake. The Eagles weren't getting results and weren't taking advantage of chances. ...more

January 31, 2009

All season long, Lake Placid girls soccer coach John Merlo thought his team was a few minutes away from playing at its highest level for a complete game. ...more

January 31, 2009

Without a team roster in hand, there is always one failsafe way to spot East Lake forward Javon Bostic from his teammates on the field. ...more

December 13, 2008

SEBRING — Sebring has another reason to dislike Red Devils. The Kathleen boys soccer team ended Sebring's historic run into the state playoffs on Thursday night, as the Red Devils knocked out the Blue Streaks' first-ever district-championship team with a 1-0 victory in a Class 4A regional quarterfinal on Firemen's Field. Hampered by an injury to leading scorer and senior Daniel Grimaldo, the Blue Streaks outshot the Red Devils but couldn't make the most of multiple scoring opportunities, ending the school's first home regional match on a sour note in front of a large and raucous crowd. "It's real emotional to lose like this," said junior Pedro Gori. "But we made history this year, and hopefully, it won't be the last of it." ...more

February 2, 2008

The Sebring boys soccer team's postseason run ended on Thursday night with a 1-0 loss to Kathleen (Lakeland) in the regional quarterfinals of the Class 4A regional tournament at Firemen's Field. ...more

January 31, 2008

PALMETTO – The Sebring Blue Streaks girls soccer team played a spirited first half against the defending Class 4A-District 10 champion Palmetto Tigers on Tuesday. Holding the Tigers to a single goal before the half, the Blue Streaks were feeling pretty good about their play in hostile territory, but a barrage of goals in the second half lifted Palmetto to a 6-0 win over Sebring. ...more

November 8, 2007

Three years ago, Seffner Christian reached its first state fall soccer tournament, falling in the quarterfinals to the Community School of Naples. ...more

November 2, 2007

They embraced each other, took pictures, and lingered on the field that had produced so many bad memories for so many years. ...more

October 18, 2007