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Harmony's Nathan Lyttle outlasted Lake Mary's Damonyai White, 2-1, to win the FHSAA Class 3A 113-pound state wrestling championship Friday at the Silver Spurs Arena. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Harmony's Nathan Lyttle outlasted Lake Mary's Damonyai White, 2-1, to win the FHSAA Class 3A 113-pound state wrestling championship Friday at the Silver Spurs Arena. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

State champ Lyttle continues Harmony’s mat legacy

J. Daniel Pearson
Sunday, March 9, 2025
For a third consecutive year, Harmony High School has a state wrestling champion. In 2025, it was Nathan Lyttle sweeping through the field to capture the Class 3A, 113-pound weight class.For Lyttle, a junior, it capped a perfect 49-0 season.
Sophomore lefthander Trevin Bean fired four innings of one-hit balince an seasonl to lead Harmony to an 8-0 win over rival Osceola on Friday night. S-opening loss to Rockledge, the Longhorns have won 11 straight games. PHOTO/J. DANIEL PEARSON

Sophomore lefthander Trevin Bean fired four innings of one-hit balince an seasonl to lead Harmony to an 8-0 win over rival Osceola on Friday night. S-opening loss to Rockledge, the Longhorns have won 11 straight games. PHOTO/J. DANIEL PEARSON

Longhorns win 11th straight, 8-0 over Osceola

J. Daniel Pearson
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Through the first four weeks of the 2025 season, very little has gone wrong for the Longhorns on the diamond.
The Toronto Raptors have signed Osceola Magic center Colin Castleton to a 10-day contract. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

The Toronto Raptors have signed Osceola Magic center Colin Castleton to a 10-day contract. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Osceola Magic's hot streak continues with win over Cleveland; Raptors sign Castleton

Staff Report
Friday, March 7, 2025
Ethan Thompson and Myron Gardner combined for 69 points as the Osceola Magic (14-9) outscored the Cleveland Charge (10-15), 149-144 Wednesday on the road.Thompson, an Orlando Magic two-way player who is returning from injury, came off the bench to score a season-high 35 points on 10-of-18 shooting...
St. Cloud golfer Espn Pool and cross country runner Lailana Decker were the voting winners of $2,500 scholarships through Arrington’s Athlete of the Week. PHOTOS/TAYLOR MCFEE

St. Cloud golfer Espn Pool and cross country runner Lailana Decker were the voting winners of $2,500 scholarships through Arrington’s Athlete of the Week. PHOTOS/TAYLOR MCFEE

Scholarship Winners Announced

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The 2024 Arrington’s Athletes of the Week were honored at a banquet hosted by the Osceola News-Gazette on Monday, Feb. 24 at the Osceola Council on Aging.Coaches, athletic directors and school officials nominated one male and female athlete for 25 weeks in 2024, and those weekly selections were...
Mac McClung launches the game-winning overtime shot to down the Windy City Bulls, 125-123 in overtime Monday at the Silver Spurs Arena. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Mac McClung launches the game-winning overtime shot to down the Windy City Bulls, 125-123 in overtime Monday at the Silver Spurs Arena. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Osceola Magic win OT thriller over Windy City for 2-game sweep

Ken Jackson
Monday, March 3, 2025
The Osceola Magic completed a two-game sweep of the Windy City Bulls in NBA G League action at the Silver Spurs Arena -- in two distinct ways.Sunday, the Magic (13-9)  used a 37-15 third-quarter run to blow by Windy City, 132-101.
Harmony's Jose Scrofani slides into third as Osceola third baseman Ethan Grant in the Longhorns' 16-6 win Feb. 25. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Harmony's Jose Scrofani slides into third as Osceola third baseman Ethan Grant in the Longhorns' 16-6 win Feb. 25. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Baseball preview: Are the Longhorns in the midst of another baseball run?

J. Daniel Pearson
Monday, March 3, 2025
After winning back-to-back Orange Belt Conference championships, there is no reason not to believe Harmony will once again challenge for OBC supremacy in 2025.Coach Heath Williams returns some outstanding players, including outfielder Samuel Castillo, who hit .343 last season, with a county-leading...
With four regional champions, Harmony claimed the Class 3A, Region 3 team championship Saturday at Osceola High School. PHOTO/J. DANIEL PEARSON

With four regional champions, Harmony claimed the Class 3A, Region 3 team championship Saturday at Osceola High School. PHOTO/J. DANIEL PEARSON

30 wrestlers on to state tourney; Harmony wins regional team title

J. Daniel Pearson
Monday, March 3, 2025
It was an outstanding weekend for the Harmony Longhorns wrestling team as they won a regional team championship, took four individual titles and will send seven athletes to the FHSAA Class 3A State Championship at Silver Spurs Arena.The opening round for boys and girls begins Thursday just after...
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