Palmer Trinity LAX Opens With Win; Tennis and Track

  Palmer Trinity’s boys lacrosse team captured a thrilling 8-6 win over North Broward Prep, giving them a strong start to their young season.

  The Falcons got plenty of output from their star players, with Austin Cannon scoring twice.

  Teammate Sven Schele added two goals of his own.

  Multi-sport athlete Daniel Chumbley was key to winning, adding two assists for the Falcons.

  Nick Sourber, coming off a breakout year in 2014, also had two assists, helping set up key goals in the win.

Coral Shores Boys Win

  Coral Shores’ boys lacrosse team defeated Key West in a 13-3 win on the road.

  Brian Cash scored four goals and added five assists to lead the way for the Hurricanes, with teammate Eddie Dunn adding five goals and four assists.

Coral Reef Girls Win Again

  Facing a strong Ransom Everglades team, Coral Reef’s girls lacrosse team edged out a close 15-14 win to remain undefeated.

  Kristin Putz once again led the way with nine goals as she continues to set herself apart as a noteworthy player.

  Cassidy Hidalgo added four goals for the Lady Cudas.

  Isabella Teijelo scored twice as well, adding to the offensive output.

  With the win, Coral Reef moves to 5-0 on the year so far.

Coral Shores Girls Beat Lady Conchs

  Coral Shores’ girls lacrosse team flexed their muscle in a 16-4 win over Key West.

Coral Shores goalie Courtney Caputo made five saves in the win.

Amberlyn Casas scored four goals for Coral Shores, leading the offense.

  Emily Thompson was also impressive, scoring three goals and adding an assist in the victory.

  Mallory Eakin and Emma Upchurch each turned in hat-trick performances.

  Brie Comeforo, Jessica Butler, and Kyrie Foote each added a goal as well.

Palmer Trinity Tennis Falls

  Palmer Trinity’s girls tennis team fell in a tough 5-2 loss to Carrollton this week.

  The Falcons’ two points came in the individuals competition.

ViviAnel battled to a hard-fought 8-5 win, putting the Falcons on the board.

  Danielle Miranda finished the scoring out for Palmer Trinity when she captured a dominant 8-0 win.

Coral Reef Boys Drop Columbus

  Coral Reef’s boys tennis team picked up an impressive win this week, defeating Columbus in a 6-1 result.

  Johann Rapp took the first win of the day, stealing the show with a stellar 4-6, 6-4, 10-6 comeback victory.

  Lucas Nickolich secured a 6-1, 6-4 win, with teammate Simon Galvis taking a 6-2, 6-0 win.

  Coral Reef next got points thanks to David Vasserman’s 6-3, 6-2 win in singles competition.

  The Barracudas sealed the victory with a singles win from Hugo Rodriguez’s 6-1, 6-4 victory.

Track Stars Shine At Louie Bing Classic

  Several local track and field teams took to the field in the annual Louie Bing Classic, held on the campus of Miami Northwestern High School.

  The first local athletes to make noise came, not surprisingly to some, from Southridge’s girls squad.

  Symone Mason took silver in the 100m dash finals, with teammate Shaniya Willians finishing not far behind I sixth.

  Southridge’s Kayla White took fifth in the 300m hurdles to continue Southridge’s strong performance.

  South Dade got on the results board with a seventh place finish by Kailyn Bonilla in the 3,200m run.

  Lady Bucs teammate Anadaisy Aguirre finished not far behind in eighth.

Kayla Johnson of Southridge was next to finish strong, taking fifth place in the 400m dash.

  Southridge nearly took their first win of the day in the girls 4x100m relay, finishing second by just over half a second.

  The Spartans took third in the girls 4x200m relay, with Homestead’s team taking seventh.

  Three local teams placed in the girls 4x400m relay finals, featuring Southridge in eighth, South Dade in ninth, and Homestead in 12th.

  The girls 1,000m sprint medley relay saw South Dade finish fifth, the highest placing local team in that competition.

  On the boys side, South Dade was first to strike as Javonte Dean took eighth in the 100m dash.

  Southridge’s Kameron Davis was next, finishing sixth in the 110m hurdles.

  Cameron Berryhill took gold in the 1,600m run for Coral Reef, finishing ahead of teammate Kurt Convey who took bronze.

Cameron’s brother Carlin took fifth in that race while teammate Derwin Moultrie finished in 11th.

Southridge made a splash again in the 200m dash when Tyler Johnson ran his way to a sixth place result.

  Coral Reef again captured victory, this time with Carlin Berryhill winning the boys 3,200m run, followed by Convey’s bronze winning finish, South Dade’s Henry Velazquez in 22nd, South Dade’s Ross McAfee in 31st, Homestead’s Esquivel Baldomero in 33rd,  South Dade’s Emigdio Jaimes in 41st, Homestead’s Miguel Reyes in 45th, and South Dade’s Jared Worthley in 46th.

  Southridge captured a silver medal next, with Johnson taking second in the 400m dash.

  Homestead’s boys 4x200m relay team took fourth in their race, while South Dade’s 4x400m relay team took 10th in their respective competition.

  South Dade’s Jakhari Denson finished 11th to lead the local runners in the boys 800m run.

  Homestead had their highest finish of the day when Carl Robert-geau finished fourth in the high jump, followed by Shawn Chandler of Southridge in sixth, Homestead’s Isaac Lopscomb in 12th, and South Dade’s James Wiggins in 15th.

  Southridge rounded out the local success with a fifth place result in the 1000m sprint medley relay.