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St. Cloud’s Logan King can likely pass the Bulldogs into a playoff berth with a win Wednesday against Ridge Community. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

St. Cloud’s Logan King can likely pass the Bulldogs into a playoff berth with a win Wednesday against Ridge Community. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

REGULAR SEASON FINALES: Osceola looks to finish strong; playoffs for Bulldogs?

J. Daniel Pearson
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Although Hurricane Milton extended the 2024 regular season by a week to allow for makeup games, several Osceola County football teams will wrap up their regular season this week.The Osceola Kowboys are in a position to secure home field advantage for the first two weeks of the 6A playoffs.
The thrill of victory: the Osceola Kowboys became regional volleyball champions Wednesday with a three-set victory over Vero Beach. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

The thrill of victory: the Osceola Kowboys became regional volleyball champions Wednesday with a three-set victory over Vero Beach. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Kowboys volleyball team is Final 4 bound!!!

J. Daniel Pearson
Thursday, October 31, 2024
For a second time in the last three years, Osceola is headed back to the FHSAA State Final Four in volleyball.The Lady Kowboys earned that trip on Wednesday night by dispatching Vero Beach in straight sets, 25-22, 25-15, 25-23, to claim the Class 7A, Region 2 Championship.The victory puts Osceola...
Chris Walker is a number of returning Osceola Magic players on the team's training camp roster. FILE PHOTO

Chris Walker is a number of returning Osceola Magic players on the team's training camp roster. FILE PHOTO

Osceola Magic announces training camp roster of 13 players

Ken Jackson
Monday, October 28, 2024
The Osceola Magic’s training camp opened this week at the Kia Center, ahead of the Nov. 8 NBA G League opener against the Austin Spurs.The team released its training camp roster, a list of 13 players that could take the floor for Osceola this season at the Silver Spurs Arena.The first thing that...
Poinciana celebrates its 47-9 win over Liberty Friday in the Battle of the Boulevard. PHOTO/MARIO CASAMALHUAPA

Poinciana celebrates its 47-9 win over Liberty Friday in the Battle of the Boulevard. PHOTO/MARIO CASAMALHUAPA

St. Cloud, Poinciana win big to take rivalry trophies

J. Daniel Pearson
Saturday, October 26, 2024
It turned out to be a classic memory for the St. Cloud seniors. Logan King, TJ Griffin and Alex Springs all came up big, as the Bulldogs dominated the 20th edition of the Soldier City Classic with a 29-8 win on Friday night.King completed 19 of 28 passes for 225 yards and three touchdowns.
Tohopekaliga's Sabby Meassick passes to Tony Brown early in Friday's game against Lake Nona. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Tohopekaliga's Sabby Meassick passes to Tony Brown early in Friday's game against Lake Nona. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Lake Nona tops Tohopekaliga, 17-0, to win District 7A-10

Ken Jackson
Friday, October 25, 2024
Tohopekaliga threw for over 300 yards Friday, blocked a field goal, forced a fumble at the goal line, recovered an onside kick and held Lake Nona to 204 yards of offense.The Tigers still didn't win.Stymied by bad luck and even worse officiating on one pivotal play, Tohopekaliga (4-4) dropped a...
Week 10 football scoreboard; Week 11 schedule

Week 10 football scoreboard; Week 11 schedule

Week 10 football scoreboard; Week 11 schedule

News Staff
Friday, October 25, 2024
Week 10 Osceola County football scoreboardLake Nona 17, Tohopekaliga 0St. Cloud 29, Harmony 8Osceola 28, Lake Wales 17Poinciana 47, Liberty 8Dr. Phillips 40, Celebration 9Bye: Gateway Week 11 scheduleFridayLakewood at OsceolaCelebration at GatewayTimber Creek at PoincianaHarmony at ColonialLake...
Trevelin Queen is a two-way Magic player, along now with Mac McClung. FILE PHOTO

Trevelin Queen is a two-way Magic player, along now with Mac McClung. FILE PHOTO

Osceola Magic return to OHP Nov. 8

Ken Jackson
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Get your seats, get your popcorn, and get ready for another season of Osceola Magic basketball.The NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic will take to the court at the Silver Spurs Arena for its second season on Nov. 8 against the Austin Spurs.The team will start the season with a four-game...
Liberty hopes to bottle up Poinciana much like Celebration two weeks ago and get a 16th win in the Battle of the Boulevard. PHOTO/MARIO CASAMALHUAPA

Liberty hopes to bottle up Poinciana much like Celebration two weeks ago and get a 16th win in the Battle of the Boulevard. PHOTO/MARIO CASAMALHUAPA

RIVALRY WEEK — Who wants to win a trophy?

J. Daniel Pearson
Thursday, October 24, 2024
If you want intense rivalry football games, Osceola County is the place for two of them Friday.Harmony hosts St. Cloud in the 20th Soldier City Classic; while Poinciana looks for a third victory in a row when it travels to Liberty for 18th Battle of the Boulevard.It lacks the history of St....
Poinciana's Levi Lee runs at the front of the pack in Wednesday's Orange Belt Conference boys cross country race. PHOTO/DONALD LAMB

Poinciana's Levi Lee runs at the front of the pack in Wednesday's Orange Belt Conference boys cross country race. PHOTO/DONALD LAMB

Bulldogs take both XC team titles; Decker, Lee repeat OBC wins

J. Daniel Pearson
Thursday, October 24, 2024
There was a changing of the guard in Osceola County cross country, as the St. Cloud Bulldogs won both the boys’ and girls’ team title at the Orange Belt Conference Championships Wednesday at Austin Tindall Park.St. Cloud (46 points) used a 1-2 finish from Lailana Decker and Kyla Perez to...
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