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Interest picking up for Spongers lineman

Posted on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009 at 6:04 p.m.

According to Tarpon Springs football coach George Kotis, more and more schools are becoming interested in Spongers OL/DL Clay Paino. “Holy Cross is likely to offer,” Kotis said. “All the Ivy League schools like him and Stanford has been asking for more tape. Duke also is interested. Things are starting ...

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Could Harvard land PHU standout?

Posted on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009 at 11:28 a.m.

Mark Hansson's recruitment has an interesting twist. In addition to boasting offers from Division I-A programs Colorado State, Connecticut, Florida International and Indiana, the standout Palm Harbor University offensive lineman also has one from Harvard. And right now, the Crimson apparently are in the hunt. "They're all even," Hansson said. ...

Recruited by: Auburn University, Colorado State University, Florida International University, Harvard University, Indiana University, University of Connecticut, University of New Hampshire, University of South Florida

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Football: Pasco's Mitch Wozniak orally commits to FIU

Posted on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 at 11:49 a.m.

Pasco receiver Mitch Wozniak has orally committed to Florida International, accoding to Pirates coach Tom McHugh. Wozniak transferred to Pasco for his senior season. As a receiver, Wozniak has 19 catches for 352 yards and three touchdowns. As a defensive back, he has 41 tackles, an interception and one and ...

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Adrian Golden gets first firm offer

Posted on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 at 10:50 a.m.

Tarpon Springs RB Adrian Golden, who has rushed for 1,094 yards and averages 10 yards per carry, has been offered by Georgia Military College, a two-year school. “I’m real familiar with them,” Spongers coach George Kotis said. “It’s one of the top-five programs in the country.” Kotis said “eight or ...

Recruited by: Florida A&M University, University of Alabama, University of Florida

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SPC's Bellini chooses, signs with Lipscomb

Posted on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 at 1:41 a.m.

St. Petersburg Catholic tennis star Alyssa Bellini took visits to Lipscomb University, Valparaiso,

Recruited by: Lipscomb University

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A big night for Bernard Reedy

Posted on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 at 1:53 p.m.

Friday night will be an important one for RB Bernard Reedy. Not only does his Lakewood team play at Pasco in the first round of the Class 3A playoffs, but Reedy has been told coaches from both Florida State and Miami will be in attendance to check him out. Thus ...

Recruited by: Iowa State University, Syracuse, Troy, University of Iowa, University of Virginia

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Alonso's Shortt signing with Eckerd

Posted on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 at 11:53 a.m.

Alonso softball player Kaitlin Shortt has committed to play at Division II Eckerd and will participate in a signing ceremony Thursday at the school. Short, a pitcher, chose Eckerd over UT and UCF. As a junior, she was 2-3 with a 0.88 ERA for the Ravens. Short plans to major ...

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Packrall signs with High Point

Posted on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 at 11:53 a.m.

Clearwater Central Catholic senior Preston Packrall has signed a national letter of intent to play baseball at High Point. Packrall was a Times Pinellas County honorable mention selection last year as a junior after transferring from Tampa Catholic. High Point is a Division I program that plays in the Big ...

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Zack Wynn schedules first visit

Posted on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 at 11:39 a.m.

Hudson QB Zack Wynn, a senior who has more than 6,500 career passing yards, is still waiting for an offer from Division I-A Western Michigan. But he already has the next best thing: An offer to visit. Cobras coach Mark Nash said Wednesday that Wynn will make an official visit ...

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Hillsborough's Terrence Mitchell plans trips to UNC, USF

Posted on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 at 8:52 a.m.

Highly recruiting Hillsborough defensive back Terrence Mitchell has scheduled official visits next month to North Carolina and USF, Terriers coach Earl Garcia confirmed. Mitchell is slated to visit UNC on Dec. 4 and USF on Dec. 11. Ranked the fifth best cornerback prospect and the 84th best recruit in the nation ...

Recruited by: Florida State University, University of Georgia, University of Illinois, University of Mississippi, University of North Carolina, University of South Florida, University of Tennessee

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New offer for Palm Harbor University OL

Posted on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 at 11:02 p.m.

Last week, the Connecticut Huskies dropped by Palm Harbor University to check out Hurricanes OL Mark Hansson. Apparently, they liked what they saw. On Tuesday, UConn offered the 6-foot-6, 260-pounder a scholarship. In a brief phone conversation Tuesday night, Hansson said he was excited about the news and holds the ...

Recruited by: Auburn University, Colorado State University, Florida International University, Harvard University, Indiana University, University of Connecticut, University of New Hampshire, University of South Florida

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Gibbs' Tim Jackson puts academics first

Posted on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009 at 12:01 a.m.

While looking for the right school, heralded Gibbs DE Tim Jackson hopes to find the place that will launch his career. And he's not talking about football. "I don't want this to be a four-year decision," Jackson said. "It's a 40-year decision. There are too many people who care just ...

Recruited by: Iowa State University, University of South Florida, Vanderbilt University, Wake Forest University

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Georgetown leads for Plant’s Alex Johnson

Posted on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 at 4:23 p.m.

Alex Johnson, a starting outside hitter for the nationally ranked Plant volleyball team, currently lists Georgetown as her favorite. The 5-foot-11 junior also is getting interest from Columbia, Harvard and Yale, among others. But Georgetown leads largely because the Hoyas have offered her a scholarship. Johnson was a key contributor ...

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Collin Cole of East Lake gets offer

Posted on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 at 4:06 p.m.

East Lake OL Collin Cole has picked up an offer from Division I-AA Presbyterian, his first to date. The 6-foot-4, 285-pounder plays tackle for the Eagles. “He’s a pretty athletic kid,” East Lake coach Bob Hudson said. “He moves around well.” Hudson said Cole could play either guard or tackle ...

Recruited by: Presbyterian

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PHU's Laura Herndon officially a Boilermaker

Posted on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 at 8:53 p.m.

Laura Herndon’s decision to sign a letter of intent with the Purdue Boilermakers should make for some interesting dinner conversation around the Herndon household. Herndon, a senior centerfielder for Palm Harbor University, inked Friday with Purdue after committing to the Big Ten school in August. Herndon said ...

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