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Evans vs. Leesburg( Reinhold Matay, Special to the Orlando Sentinel / October 21, 2011 )Leesburg's Manny Nelson (20) is stopped shy of a first down by the Evans defense during a high school football game on Friday, October 21, 2011 in Orlando, Fla. |
By Gerald Lacey
Staff Writer
Carver Heights Quarterback Club
November 2, 2011
LEESBURG - Randy Trivers Fightin' Yellow Jackets remain on the Sentinel Super 16 Watchlist. Leesburg enters the 2011 regular final Friday night against Ocala Lake Weir. The Jackets are 7-2 (2-2) and were ranked as high as #13 this season in the Super 16 poll Buddy Collings Collings and the Sentinel Varsity Staff.
Leesburg is 1-2 against Super 16 opponents, their lone win was against Bushnell South Sumter High School 13-6 in Bushnell. South Sumter was ranked #16 in the Super Sentinel at the time and #5 in the Associated Press Class 4A Top Ten High School Football Poll.
Leesburg's two losses this season have been against two teams ranked in the Orlando Sentinel Super 16. The loss to Orlando Maynard Evans was on the road at Trojans Field in Orlando. Evans at the time was undefeated and ranked #5 in the Super 16. The Trojans were also ranked #10 in the Associated Press Class 7A Top Ten Football Poll. Leesburg's other loss was to Clermont East Ridge in the Dungeon at East Ridge High School. East Ridge was the #16 ranked team in the Super 16 poll at the time of the loss.
Below is the Super 16 poll
The area's best football teams, as ranked by Sentinel Varsity staff:
1. Lake Brantley (9-0) – District champ Patriots go for first 10-0 in school history.
Next game: Friday, Orange City University (3-5), home, 7:30.
2. DeLand (7-1) – District champ Bulldogs have haven't allowed TD in 12 quarters.
1. Lake Brantley (9-0) – District champ Patriots go for first 10-0 in school history.
Next game: Friday, Orange City University (3-5), home, 7:30.
2. DeLand (7-1) – District champ Bulldogs have haven't allowed TD in 12 quarters.
Next game: Friday, at Flagler Palm Coast (3-6), 7.
3. Mainland (7-1) – Bucs take 7-game win streak into Seabreeze showdown.
Next game: Friday, at No. 15 Seabreeze (7-2), 7.
4. Dr. Phillips (8-1) – Panthers play for another district title at home.
Next game: Friday, No. 10 Freedom (6-2), home, 7:30.
5. Osceola (7-1) – Kowboys averaging 43.6 points since loss to Palm Bay.
Next game: Friday, Kissimmee Gateway (5-4), home, 7:30.
6. Olympia (5-3) – 8A, District 4 champions owe losses to Brantley, DP and Freedom..
Next game: Friday, at Ocoee (2-6), 7:30.
7. Edgewater (5-3) – Can't celebrate Apopka victory. Friday is must-win.
Next game: Lake Howell (3-5), home, 7:30.
8. Timber Creek (6-2) – Four wins in a row since 26-22 loss to Olympia.
Next game: at Winter Park (4-4), 7:30.
9. Evans (7-1) – Perfect script for surprise team of 2010 ended vs. DP.
Next game: at Lake Minneola (1-7), 7:30.
10. Freedom (6-2) – Patriots must play for playoff live at DP.
Next game: Friday, at No. 4 Dr. Phillips (7-1), 7:30.
11. Oviedo (6-2) – Riding high with third consecutive district championship.
Next game: Friday, Winter Springs (1-7), home, 7:30.
12. Boone (4-4) – Hot Braves, once 1-4, jump back into rankings.
Next game: at Cypress Creek (0-8), 7:30.
13. Bishop Moore (7-1) – Third consecutive district title, and fourth in five seasons.
Next game: Friday, Tavares (2-6), home, 7:30.
14. Apopka (4-4) – Losses to DP, Brantley, Olympia and Edgewater by average of 6 points.
Next game: Friday, Wekiva (4-4), home, 7:30.
15. Seabreeze (7-2) – Only loss in past eight games was 20-17 at DeLand.
Next game: Friday, No. 3 Mainland (7-1), home, 7.
16. Lake Mary (6-2) – Playoff-bound Rams had their moments vs. No. 1 Lake Brantley.
Next game: Friday, Seminole (2-6), home, 7:30.
Watch list: East Ridge (5-3), East River (5-3), Leesburg (7-2), South Sumter (7-2).
--Buddy Collings
ORLANDO SENTINEL
3. Mainland (7-1) – Bucs take 7-game win streak into Seabreeze showdown.
Next game: Friday, at No. 15 Seabreeze (7-2), 7.
4. Dr. Phillips (8-1) – Panthers play for another district title at home.
Next game: Friday, No. 10 Freedom (6-2), home, 7:30.
5. Osceola (7-1) – Kowboys averaging 43.6 points since loss to Palm Bay.
Next game: Friday, Kissimmee Gateway (5-4), home, 7:30.
6. Olympia (5-3) – 8A, District 4 champions owe losses to Brantley, DP and Freedom..
Next game: Friday, at Ocoee (2-6), 7:30.
7. Edgewater (5-3) – Can't celebrate Apopka victory. Friday is must-win.
Next game: Lake Howell (3-5), home, 7:30.
8. Timber Creek (6-2) – Four wins in a row since 26-22 loss to Olympia.
Next game: at Winter Park (4-4), 7:30.
9. Evans (7-1) – Perfect script for surprise team of 2010 ended vs. DP.
Next game: at Lake Minneola (1-7), 7:30.
10. Freedom (6-2) – Patriots must play for playoff live at DP.
Next game: Friday, at No. 4 Dr. Phillips (7-1), 7:30.
11. Oviedo (6-2) – Riding high with third consecutive district championship.
Next game: Friday, Winter Springs (1-7), home, 7:30.
12. Boone (4-4) – Hot Braves, once 1-4, jump back into rankings.
Next game: at Cypress Creek (0-8), 7:30.
13. Bishop Moore (7-1) – Third consecutive district title, and fourth in five seasons.
Next game: Friday, Tavares (2-6), home, 7:30.
14. Apopka (4-4) – Losses to DP, Brantley, Olympia and Edgewater by average of 6 points.
Next game: Friday, Wekiva (4-4), home, 7:30.
15. Seabreeze (7-2) – Only loss in past eight games was 20-17 at DeLand.
Next game: Friday, No. 3 Mainland (7-1), home, 7.
16. Lake Mary (6-2) – Playoff-bound Rams had their moments vs. No. 1 Lake Brantley.
Next game: Friday, Seminole (2-6), home, 7:30.
Watch list: East Ridge (5-3), East River (5-3), Leesburg (7-2), South Sumter (7-2).
--Buddy Collings
ORLANDO SENTINEL
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Article written by:
Gerald Lacey
Staff Writer
Carver Heights Quarterback Club
1986 Varsity Jackets Football
Class of 1988 Leesburg High School
www.leesburgyellowjacketsfootball.com
Gerald is a professional Internet marketer and social media marketing expert. His online business ventures and websites generate multiple streams of income annually. His consulting clients include best selling authors and international speakers.
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Buddy Collings
bcollings@tribune.com
Orlando Sentinel
www.orlandosentinel.com
Article written by:
Gerald Lacey
Staff Writer
Carver Heights Quarterback Club
1986 Varsity Jackets Football
Class of 1988 Leesburg High School
www.leesburgyellowjacketsfootball.com
Gerald is a professional Internet marketer and social media marketing expert. His online business ventures and websites generate multiple streams of income annually. His consulting clients include best selling authors and international speakers.
Gerald is the CEO/President of Lacey LLC and OmariWholesale, Inc. He runs his entire business from his home where he is able to spend quality time with his family and friends. He is passionate about helping individuals to build and monetize their personal brand online.
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