Montverde takes FHSAA softball title in 8 innings; Eustis wins semifinal on 1 hit | UCF’s Danny Neri still riding high after home-run explosion in Big 12 tournament | Rays swept at home by Red Sox

Varsity Weekly: Timber Creek, Lake Brantley baseball coaches step down; Academic honors, and Esports grow in Orange County • UCF commit Jaquez Joiner makes all the right moves on offensive line at Cocoa

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Sentinel Sports Final Thursday, May 23, 2024

Montverde takes FHSAA softball title in 8 innings; Eustis wins semifinal on 1 hit | UCF's Danny Neri still riding high after home-run explosion in Big 12 tournament | Rays swept at home by Red Sox Montverde takes FHSAA softball title in 8 innings; Eustis wins semifinal on 1 hit The Panthers will play for their second championship since 2021 on Thursday at 7 p.m. in Clermont at Legends Way Ballfields in Clermont. Read more → Varsity Weekly: Timber Creek, Lake Brantley baseball coaches step down; Academic honors, and Esports grow in Orange County Varsity Weekly: Baseball coach Tim Beaman of Timber Creek retires after heartbreaking state semifinal loss, and Lake Brantley's Eric Entrekin makes it 2 successful baseball coaches stepping down. Seven Orlando area student-athletes earn FHSAA academic honor while Orange County Public Schools promotes Esports. Read more → UCF commit Jaquez Joiner makes all the right moves on offensive line at Cocoa Jaquez Joiner's scholarship offer from UCF came just a few days after the program joined the Big 12. "I can't wait. It's going to be great because my mom and my grandad and my pops, they can go to the games and they don't have to worry about how they're going to get there." Read more → High school scores and top performers from Wednesday Montverde Academy and Eustis had big softball wins. Read more → UCF's Danny Neri still riding high after home-run explosion in Big 12 tournament He had 4 home runs all season before hitting three Tuesday, and Knights coach Rich Wallace took a foul ball to the face in the dugout., leaving him with a shiner on his left eye. Read more → Knights' Black Friday showdown with Utah gets primetime TV spot The game is the first meeting between the two programs and is the second time the Knights have been featured on FOX. Read more → In a deep Steelers QB room, UCF's John Rhys Plumlee fits in He joins a Steelers' quarterback room that features Russell Wilson, Justin Fields and Kyle Allen. Plumlee's next step is participating in organized team activities, which include working out with the team's veterans. Read more → GATORS PODCAST: Jaden Rashada strikes again as former signee sues Billy Napier (Ep. 226) The suit might be a frivolous money grab, but places a negative national spotlight on a football program finally gaining some positive momentum in Year 3 under coach Billy Napier. Read more → Magic forward Paolo Banchero earns All-NBA Team consideration The 21-year-old became the youngest player in league history to lead his team in scoring (22.6 points), rebounding (6.9) and assists (5.4) in a single season. Read more → Rays swept at home by Red Sox Tampa Bay has lost a season-high four straight and dropped under .500 at 25-26. Read more →

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