Belen golf wins in Howey-in-the-Hills. Plus football results, LaSalle volleyball and more
The Belen Jesuit boys’ golf team defeated (Tampa) Jesuit 314-319 in the 2024 AMDG Cup at Mission Resort & Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, home of the FHSAA State Golf Championships.
Senior Lorenzo Rodriguez, the 2023 Class 2A state champion, was the individual champion, with a 3-under 69, besting second by five strokes.
Freshman Beckett Castro was big with a good scoring round for the Wolverines that helped secure the team title.
The Wolverines head to Lakeland on Monday to compete in the Jenkins Invitational.
Individuals: Medalist Lorenzo Rodriguez (Bel) 69; 2. Grant Keenan (TJ) 74; 3. Wyatt Smith (TJ) and Nicholas Watts (TJ) 78; 5. Beckett Castro (Bel) and Daniel Garcia (Bel) 80; 7. Ben Muecke (TJ) 81; 8. Marley Caudle (Bel), Ethan Bauer (TJ) and Liam Fernandez (TJ) 82.
More golf
Florida Christian 143, Ransom Everglades 151 at Granada Golf Course (par 36) in Coral Gables: Medalist Kalani Centeno (FC) 34; Kevin Corzo (FC) and Mason Keisch (FC) 35; Matteo Bloom (RE) 37; PJ Clingan (RE), Axel Monssoh (RE), Navraj Suri (RE) and Cole Durham (RE) 38; Eros Razuri-Hoyos (FC) and Nocholas Pichardo (FC) 39.
Volleyball
Sara Moreno had 9 kills and 2 digs as LaSalle volleyball (3-1) defeated Don Soffer-Aventura 25-18, 20-9, 25-10.
Helenn Montilla totaled 2 blocks, 7 kills and 1 assist, and Lara Potente added 3 kills and 5 digs. Sunshine Garcia recorded 4 aces and 3 digs.
Carrollton School d. Chaminade-Madonna 25-21, 25-23, 25-9: F. Sperman 4 kills, 3 aces, 2 blocks; L. Lee 19 assists, 6 digs, 2 kills; C. Huck: 5 aces, 10 digs. Carr 2-2.
Football
Archbishop Carroll football won its home opener against ABF Academy-Hialeah 50-0.
Josh Rivera, Davian Pabon and Will Secola each scored. The Bulldogs rushed for a total of 325 yards on 25 carries.
Secola paced Archbishop Carroll with 97 rushing yards. Justin Matias and Isaiah Suarez led the defense with six tackles each. Matias returned an interception 26 yards for a touchdown.
Archbishop Carroll (2-0) plays at Palmer Trinity (1-1) on Friday afternoon.
Freshman quarterback Neimann Lawrence was 22-of-30 passing for 305 yards and three touchdowns, and he also ran for two scores as Ransom Everglades opened the season with a 42-28 road victory over Westminster Christian.
The Raiders host Coral Springs Charter (0-3) on Friday.
Ransom Everglades 42, Westminster Christian 28: RE: Reid Rosenberg 4 rec, 34 yds, 1 TD; Colton Smith 6 rec, 80 yds, 1 TD; Juan Velazco 2 rec, 40 yds, 1 TD; Hunter White 7 tkls, 1 fum rec; R. Donaldson Jr. 5 tkls; Mason Lastra 5 tkls; Rudy Pages 3 sacks; Carlos Lavernia 6-of-6 PATs. WC: Anthony Vera 18-of-27 passing, 199 yds, 1 TD, 8 car, 60 yds; Manny Coya 3-of-3 passing, 31 yds, 1 TD; Amiel Mackey 5 car, 38 yds; C. Miller 10 rec, 162 yds, 2 TDs; Britton Bayag 7 rec, 70 yds; Landyn Munz 11 tkls (7 solo); John Hendrikse 6 tkls; K Gabriel Suarez 3-of-3 PATs. RE 1-0, WC 0-2.
More football
Florida Christian 49, Marathon 6: FC: Isaiah Drake 5-of-6 passing, 104 yds, 3 TDs; Cordell Gibson 9 car, 121 yds, 1 TD, 1 caused fum, 1 fum rec; Dylan Gonzalez 5 car, 45 yds, 1 TD; Terrel Jones 4 car, 97 yds, 2 TDs; Amir Wright 2 car, 34 yds, 1 rec, 41 yds, 1 TD; Evan Flowers 2 rec, 40 yds, 1 TD, 2 punt ret, 71 yds; Julius Winn 1 rec, 15 yds, 1 TD; Sebastian Prado 10 tkls (3 solo); Sam Stemmer 9 tkls (2 solo); Seth Porch 6 tkls (3 solo), 1 TFL; Isaac Montealegre 6 tkls (3 solo); K Krystian Nacier 7-of-7 PATs. Mar: Fabbianho Louis Jeune 12 car, 55 yds, 1 TD; Shamar Wright 10 car, 57 yds; Ross Tanner 6 tkls; Sean Westerband 6 tkls; Israel Gonzalez 4 tkls (3 solo). FC 2-1, Mar 1-1.
St. Brendan 21, Palm Glades Academy 0: 1st Q: Nicholas Gobel 17-Yd TD Run (Adam Pineiro Kick); Geovanni Tobon 50-Yd TD Run (Adam Pineiro Kick). 4th Q: Geovanni Tobon 11-Yd TD Pass From Nicholas Gobel (Adam Pineiro Kick).
N. Goebel 8-of-11 passing, 82 yds, 1 TD; G. Tobon 15 car, 135 yds, 1 TD, 3 rec, 49 yds, 1 TD; N. Gobel 8 car, 28 yds, 1 TD; N. Castro 3 rec, 28 yds; J. Carmichael 2 tkls, 3 asts; M. Naranjo 2 tkls, 2 asts, 1 INT; B. Perez 7 asts; M. Aguliar 2 tkls, 1 sack, 1 TFL. StB 3-0, PGA 0-1.
Doral Academy 33, Gulliver Prep 20: 1st Q: GP 10, Dor 7 (GP 10-7). 2nd Q: Dor 6, GP 0 (Dor 13-10). 3rd Q: GP 10, Dor 6 (GP 20-19). 4th Q: Dor 14, GP 0 (Dor 33-20).
Dor: E. Aviles 1 INT. GP: M. Gage 6 tkls, 1 ast; L. Leonard 5 tkls, 1 ast; D. Leonard 5 tkls; K. Williams 3 tkls. Dor 2-0, GP 0-2.
Basketball
The 2024 Junior Orange Bowl Basketball Classic, featuring eight boys’ teams and eight girls’ teams, is Dec. 27, 28 and 30 at Westminster Christian School, 6855 SW 152nd St., Palmetto Bay.
Eight games begin at 10 a.m. on Dec. 27. Championship games are 7:30 p.m. (girls) and 9 p.m. (boys) on Dec. 30.
This is the 32nd edition of this annual event, which has welcomed teams from 21 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, Puerto Rico and Slovenia.
This year’s field includes five newcomers as well as four prior Junior Orange Bowl Basketball Classic champions.
The boys’ division consists of Mater Lakes Academy, Norland, Palmetto, Mount Saint Joseph (Maryland), Pembroke Pines Charter, Roman Catholic (Pennsylvania), Westminster Christian, Woodward Academy (Georgia).
The girls’ division consists of Bradley Central (Tennessee), Doral Academy, Magnificat (Ohio), Miami Senior, SLAM Academy, Southridge, Springboro (Ohio), Woodward Academy (Georgia).
Submit high school sports results
For high schools in Broward and Miami-Dade counties, if you have varsity results and top performers (with stats), email hssports@miamiherald.com.
They will run in the newspaper and online. Photos accepted, too. No deadline. Send after the game, the next day or weekly. You will be alerted when it will appear in the newspaper and online.
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Roundup compiled by Jim Varsallone
jvarsallone@miamiherald.com
