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State volleyball

What: The FHSAA state girls’ volleyball finals.

When: Through Saturday.

Where: Silver Spurs Arena, 1875 Silver Spur Lane, Kissimmee.

Admission: $9 per session; Parking: $5 (cars); $10 buses.

Defending state champs – Class 8A: Tarpon Springs East Lake; 7A: Stuart Martin County; 6A: Tallahassee Leon; 5A: Merritt Island; 4A: Tampa Berkeley Prep; 3A: Orlando First Academy; 2A: Boynton Beach Lake Worth Christian; 1A: Mayo Lafayette.

Wednesday’s results — Class 5A semifinals: Jensen Beach d. St. Johns Bartram Trail, 23-25, 22-25, 25-19, 25-13, 15-11; Merritt Island d. Jacksonville Bishop Kenny, 27-25, 25-22, 25-20; Class 6A final: Vanguard d. St. Augustine, 21-25, 25-20, 21-25, 25-14, 15-5; Class 7A final: Venice d. St. Thomas Aquinas, 25-15, 25-21, 25-16; Class 8A final: Boca Raton vs. Winter Park, inc.

Thursday’s games – Class 1A semifinals: Bristol Liberty County vs. Pierson Taylor, noon; Baker vs. Mayo Lafayette, 2; Class 2A semifinals: Lake Worth Christian vs. Tallahassee John Paul II, 4; Sheridan Hills Christian vs. Winter Garden Foundation Academy, 6; Class 5A final: Jensen Beach vs. Merritt Island, 8.

Friday’s games – Class 3A semifinals: Gainesville St. Francis vs. Clearwater Central Catholic, 10 a.m.; Orlando First Academy vs. Westminster Christian, noon; Class 4A semifinals: Tampa Berkeley Prep vs. Jacksonville Episcopal, 2; Ransom Everglades vs. Orlando Bishop Moore, 4; Class 1A final: 6; Class 2A final: 8.

Saturday’s games – Class 3A final: noon; Class 4A final: 2.


BY ANDRE C. FERNANDEZ

a1fernandez@MiamiHerald.com

The early national signing period for several sports, including baseball and basketball, began in earnest Wednesday around Miami-Dade County.

Columbus had four of its top baseball players sign with Division I colleges Wednesday.

Two of them, Laz Rivera and Bryan Garcia, signed with the University of Miami. Cristian Perez signed with Duke and Eddie Rodriguez signed with Lehigh.

Fresh off its trip to the state Class 2A finals, Westwood Christian’s baseball team had two of its top players sign.

Pitcher Danny Garcia signed with UM and third baseman Anthony Penas signed with Campbell University. Florida Christian had a pair of senior pitchers sign with colleges as well. Christian Pelaez signed with LSU and Andrew George signed with North Carolina-Greensboro.

MORE SIGNINGS

• Lourdes’ talented girls’ basketball duo of Tiffany Suarez and Kiara Palmer signed with their schools of choice. Suarez signed with Virginia and Palmer signed with Rhode Island.

• Monsignor Pace guard Brandi Harrington, an All-Dade first team selection last season, signed Wednesday morning with Southern Illinois.

• Carrollton golfer Julie Steinbauer, The Miami Herald Player of the Year last year, signed with Rollins College.

GIRLS’ BASKETBALL

•  Ransom 33, Florida Christian 25 – RE: Crotty 2, Lopez 3, Smith 2, Deutch 16, McDowell 4, Hallman 3, Sheppard 3. FC: Prinz 3, Martinez 10, Renouf 6, Jim 4, Saumell 2. Three-pointers: Deutch 4, Martinez 2. Halftime: RAN 16-7. Rebounds: Smith, Stern 8. Steals: Deutch 5. Assists: Deutch 5. RE 1-0.

• TERRA 53, Booker T Washington 27 – TER: Leah Friend 24 Kristi Perlberg 9, Tato 6. Steals: Perlberg 5. Rebounds: Tato 5. TER 2-0.

•  Coral Reef 60, Killian 16 – CR: Hollin 21, Arabitg 11, Esdaile 10, Toussant 6, Schonenberg 5, Saunders 5, Ferguson 2. KIL: Dorvilier 9, Fonvil 2, Kaya 2, Miller 2, Avis 1. Rebounds: Hollin 20. Assists: Arabitg 3. Blocks: Arabitg 8. Steals: Ferguson 3, Toussant 3, Arabitg 3.

•  Northwestern 38, Homestead 23 – NW: Huell 9, Noble 8, Horne 8, Stalworth 6, Williams 4, Dwakins 3, Gunn 2. HOM: Morris 16, Carcamo 3, Morales 2, Molina 2. Rebounds: Stalworth 10. Assists: Noble 4. Steals: Williams 3.

•  Late Tuesday – TERRA 70, Sunset 23 – TER: Perlberg 13, Nunez 10, Pandolfo 8, Burstein 8. Rebounds: Nunez 7. Assists: Perlberg 3. Steals: Perlberg 5.

• Late Tuesday – Northwestern 53, Edison 8 – MNW: Stalworth 12, Brooks 10, Huell 9, Dawkins 8, Noble 6, K. Williams 2, Horne 2, Cameron 2, S. Williams 2. EDI: Hyppolite 6, Jean-Baptise 2. Rebounds: Stalworth 7. Assists: Williams 5. Steals: Williams 6.

• Late Tuesday – Hebrew 54, Dade Christian 26: Heb: Dobin 25, Gordon 19, Weiss 9, Matis 2. DC: Rodriguez 26.

BOYS’ BASKETBALL

• Preseason – Palmetto 63, Ferguson 47: PAL: Coffey 21 points, 10 rebounds. Povea 12 points. Schulz 8 points, 6 assists, 4 steals. FER: Marine 16 points.

•  Preseason – Palmer 57, Pine Crest 37: PT: Dorsy 23. PC: Fernandez 17, Denis 14.

•  Preseason – TERRA 69, Archimedean 31 – TER (1-0): Martinez 14, Mayoor 13. ARC: Ruocco 11 points.

• Late Tuesday – Preseason – Archbishop Carroll 77, Calusa Prep 49: AC: Brimah 14, Leon 12, Lima 11, CP: Designor 15, Bowles 12, Leonard 9. Three-pointers: Leon 3, Lima 3, Levitt 2, Gabuardi 1, Cohen 1, Designor 2, Butler 1, Bowles 1, Leonard 1.Rebounds: Brimah 8. Assists: Amaro 8. Steals: Amaro 4. Blocks: Brimah 2.

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