Miami Lakes Optimist Club’s girls softb all team ended the R.B.I. season by going undefeated and capturing the championship back-to-back.The girls defeated a combination of Hialeah Miami Lakes and Barbara Coleman players in the playoff by a score of 10-3.They played the championship versus a team consisting of Doral Academy and Miami High and won 12-2.“The girls played hard all season,” said coach Alex Castroman. The Miami...

Monsignor Edward Pace has set the stage for a big district game following a blowout victory last week against Keys Gate, 49-0.The Spartans (6-2, 2-1) face Belen Jesuit (5-2, 4-0) in a key district match on Friday, November 3.Mater Academy blew out Westland Hialeah, 40-6, as the Lions’ defense kept the Wildcats (0-9) winless on the regular season. The Lions (5-4, 5-3) face off against Norland (5-3, 2-2) on Friday November 3.Norland...

Mater Lakes Academy’s Cross Country team is making their mark this season with an invitation to compete in this year’s Districts meet that took place Thursday, October 26. Recently, runners have medaled in the Junior Orange Bowl Invitational and the South Florida Small School Invitational. The cross country team is under the direction of Ismael Gonzalez and Jose Morales.On Friday, October 13, at the Junior Orange Bowl...

Last month, Hurricane Irma forced Florida International University’s football team, along with more than 100 student-athletes from the college, to evacuate and they all relocated to Birmingham, Alabama.A week after the storm, which left South Florida in its path of destruction, the Panthers found themselves helping to brighten the day of some Monroe County special needs evacuees who made their way from the storm-ravaged Florida Keys.The...

The Miami Dade College women’s volleyball team was recently crowned the 2017 Southern Conference Champions after winning the conference tournament.Following the clinching victory against Indian River State College, the Lady Sharks are undefeated at 24-0 and seeking to win the regional and national championship this season.Sophomore Thais De Castro Andrade is among the leaders for the Lady Sharks, becoming a member of the 25 Dig Club...