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Megan Bruinsma
March 31, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Miguel Acosta, West Orange High baseball

Senior Miguel Acosta has been leading the Warriors on their quest for victory this season before he departs for Florida Southern University to play college ball.

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Megan Bruinsma
March 25, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Leighton Bennett, West Orange Girls Club

West Orange Girls Club’s Leighton Bennett celebrated hitting two home runs at only 7 years old and will continue to grow as a player.

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Megan Bruinsma
March 17, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Sarah Walsh, Horizon High girls lacrosse

Horizon High’s sophomore girls lacrosse player Sarah Walsh has a bright future ahead of her.

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Megan Bruinsma
March 10, 2026

Athlete of the Week: John Payne Duling, TFA boys lacrosse

TFA boys lacrosse team’s goalie John Payne Duling has helped lead the Royals to a 7-2 record.

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Megan Bruinsma
March 3, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Richelle Ruiz, Olympia High softball

Olympia High softball team’s Richelle Ruiz is batting in success during her senior season.

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Megan Bruinsma
February 25, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Giulia Belardo, Top Gun cheer

At 12 years old, Top Gun cheerleader Giulia Belardo has won the National Championship twice and placed second in Worlds.

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Megan Bruinsma
February 17, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Caleb Smith, Dr. Phillips boys basketball

Sophomore Caleb Smith played a crucial role in the team’s first state playoff appearance since 2022.

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Megan Bruinsma
February 10, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Ben Bunnell, Windermere High boys basketball

Senior shooting guard Ben Bunnell balances academic excellence with his on-court presence.

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Megan Bruinsma
February 3, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Rylie Dechon, Foundation Academy cheer

Foundation Academy’s cheer team finished No. 4 in the nation, and Rylie Dechon’s efforts supported the finish.

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Megan Bruinsma
January 27, 2026

Athlete of the Week: KaiLani McGowan, Horizon High girls basketball

Horizon girls basketball sophomore KaiLani McGowan is playing a pivotal role on the team’s defensive front.

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Megan Bruinsma
January 20, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Jonah Bryan, Windermere Prep boys soccer

Windermere Prep senior captain Jonah Bryan is playing an important role in the Lakers’ quest to return to the playoffs.

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Megan Bruinsma
January 13, 2026

Athlete of the Week: J.C. Lewis, West Orange soccer

West Orange boys soccer forward J.C. Lewis is leading the team in its No. 25 national ranking.

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Megan Bruinsma
December 19, 2025

Athlete of the Week: Abigayle White, Horizon cross-country

Abigayle White was named on the Orlando All-City Girls First Team for her junior year accomplishments.

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Megan Bruinsma
December 16, 2025

Athlete of the Week: Haley Pine, TFA weightlifter

The First Academy senior weightlifter Haley Pine has five first-place finishes and prepares to qualify for regionals for the third consecutive year.

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Megan Bruinsma
December 9, 2025

Athlete of the Week: Katelyn Pulver, Lake Buena Vista volleyball

Lake Buena Vista’s Katelyn Pulver and finished the season averaging 3.8 kills per set, 94 total kills with a 0.330 hitting percentage.

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