Venice Indians Break Nine-Game Skid With 57-49 Win
Venice High boys end a nine game losing streak by beating Sarasota Booker’s Tornadoes 57-49 to avenge a 73-62 earlier loss. Randy Clark scores 13, Jamie Edwards 12, Al Dietrich 9 as Venice moves to 2-10 on the season and builds late lead amid strong rebounding.
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Venice High
Sarasota Booker’s
Tornadoes
Indians
Willie Ray
Venice
al Dietrich
Randy Clark
Booker
Jamie Edwards
Dietrich
Ron DeMasi
Clark
Edwards
Pete Panton
Kevin Faulkner
Verot tops Lemon Bay 99 to 45 in boys basketball
Bishop Verot jumped to a 21-8 lead and pulled away 99-45 as five players hit double figures. Rick Huffman led Lemon Bay with 12 points before fouling out, while Bishop Verot improved with strong balance and a 46-25 halftime edge. Lemon Bay drops to 0-7 and visits Bayshore next.
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Bishop Verot
Lemon Bay
Manta Rays
Rick Huffman
Bradenton Bayshore
Bayshore
Huffman
Cannon
Wiggins
Rivera
Howarth
Howser
Ritzman
Wildman
Brannen
Jennings
Kimsey
Bishop Verot—Beechie
Woodka
LaSaure
Portiff
Jones
Crane
Mia Mia
Papp
Perkins
L. LaSaure
Clarkson
Venice High uses big third quarter to top Cardinal Mooney
Venice High girls beat Cardinal Mooney 58 to 45 at the Cougar gym to move to 5 5. Sophomore Sherri Powell scores 16 for Venice while Denise Kenworthy adds nine and Julie Tobey and Jeanmarie Charles eight each. Venice outscored Mooney 23 10 in the third period and hosts Southeast next, with games at 6 30 and 8 p.m.
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Venice High
Cardinal Mooney
Cougar
Venice
Sherri Powell
Denise Kenworthy
Indians
Julie Tobey
Jeanmarie Charles
Keri Kanetsky
Sharon Gulotte
Venice Area youth teams post Saturday wins and losses
VAYSA report shows Venice Under 14 Lions Club team winning 6 0 over Gulf Gate with strong defense led by Buchanan Argy and Ruckert and goals from Piper Nagorka Buesing Dorsett. Venet ian United U16 opened season with 3 0 win over Bradenton Comets at Sarasota New College Field. Venet ian Sharks fall 4 2 to McIntosh Eagles at Brookside Junior High with Sanchez Dinka scoring for Venice.
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Venice Area Youth Soccer Association
Venice
Venice Lions Club
Gulf Gate
Lions
Diana Buchanan
Kelly Argy
Ted Ruckert
Jacques Boudreau
James Dorsett
Mike Nagorka
Eric Geistert
Billy Piper
Nagorka
Brian Buesing
Dorsett
the Gardens
Venetian United
Bradenton Comets
Sarasota New College Field
Robert Maier
McIntosh Eagles
Brookside
Sharks
McIntosh
Eagles
Mike Sanchez
Russell Dinka
Tony Calderone
Walsh and Porter lead Venice matmen to win over Bayshore
Venice High wrestling beat Bradenton Bayshore 37-20 as Joe Walsh earned a 3:14 pin in 188 pounds and Chris Porter pinned in unlimited. Venice improves to 4-2 while Bayshore drops to 1-4. JV and jayvee results listed with multiple pins and forfeits. Venice hosts North Fort Myers at 6:30 p.m. today.
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Joe Walsh
Chris Porter
Venice High
Bradenton-Bayshore
Venice
Bayshore
Walsh
Greffery Leach
Porter
Richard Wells
Venice Grapplers
North Fort Myers
VJHS
Totten Re-Elected President Of Venice Vikings Pop Warner
Roger Totten was elected president for a third consecutive year of the Venice Vikings Pop Warner Football Organization. Officers include Dean Day as vice-president Darlene Kowalczyk recording secretary Ruth Day corresponding secretary Ann McCoy treasurer and Bob Welch coach's representative. Board members are Sally Backman Peggy Calkins Tom Chown Barbara Deighton Rod Drake Scott Harris Harvey step Janice Kipp Terry Littrell Maureen Madden Roger McCoy Bob Moore Lauden Pitts and George Shaffer. Honorary board members are Dr. William Letson Jane DeMasi and Ralph Adrian.
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Roger Totten
Venice Vikings
Pop Warner
Dean Day
Darlene Kowalczyk
Ruth Day
Ann McCoy
Bob Welch
Sally Backman
Peggy Calkins
Tom Chown
Barbara Deighton
Rod Drake
Scott Harris
Harveystep
Janice Kipp
Terry Littrell
Maureen Madden
Roger McCoy
Bob Moore
Lauden Pitts
George Shaffer
William Letson
Jane DeMasi
Ralph Adrian
Power Squadron Boating Course Offered in Venice
The Venice Power Squadron offers a public boating course at 7 p.m. Wednesdays in the Venice Elementary School cafeteria. Topics include navigation aids, rules of the road, boat handling, compass use, seamanship, emergencies, running lights, trailers, and waterway boating. Open to ages 12 and up. instruction by experienced members is free with materials at cost. Contact Tom Foster at 485-1609 for details.
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Venice Power Squadron
The
United States Power Squadrons
Venice
Mariner
Tom Foster
Lil Indians Roll Over Pineview 76 to 6 in Sarasota
Venice Junior High's Lil Indians defeated Pineview 76 to 6 at the Sarasota Junior High gym to move to 2-0. Norm Winterstein led VJHS with 14 points, followed by Mark Ere 12 and Frank Peacock 10 as the JV also won 47-24.
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Scott Dempsey
Indians
St. Petersburg Catholic
VJHS
DeSoto
VHS
Jayvees
Venice Junior High
Lil’ Indians
Pineview
Sarasota
Don Willis
Norm Winterstein
Markere
Frank Peacock
Li'l Indians
Ralph Graham
Curtis Harris
Christ Banting
Jayvees Venice
Graham
Harris
Dills
Lay
Voigt
Madden
Swartzlander
Gilbert
Hatten
Banting
Basham
Hill
Wilson
Maddox
Katz
Simon
Lanier
Ingelthorn
Venice
Pineview Oo
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WHS
Wayne Lechlitner
Cougars
WJHL
Todbey
Charles
Powell
Kenworthy
Kanetsky
Gulette
Binder
Reed
Mooney
Kreger
Callaghan
Quatkemyer
Calhoun
Miham
Hayden
Moilloux
Kitchener
Charles & Kanetsky
Vaysa
Marco Gaona
Andy Murray
Don Sick
Comets
Keith Arel
Scott Dunn
Robert Stone
Gaona
Venezian United
Venice Sharks
Scott Wilson
Dave Gilbert
Steve Maresch
Mike Lay
Jack Voigt
Bill Madden
Doug Dills
Kevin Hill
Chris Banting
Dave Basham
John
Wesley Burrows
James Kalmback
Scott Plender
John Barlay
See Sardinas
Frederico Flagner
Tom Kema
Todd Balsinger
Buddy Cate
William Grathwohl
Charles Bell
Butch Greathouse
Frank Noyes
Eric King
Jim Gilmartin
Drew Dodson
John Gullet
Bill Pfender
Dan Hart
Steve Borne
Donald Barth
Paul Stookey
Jayvee
Frank Durocher
Gary Huffman
Mike Wolnik
Ricky White
Danny Trout
Daren King
Mike Dunn-Rankin
Richard Henry
Tom Lawier
Steven Leer
Scott McKinzie
Jon Wimbish
Jonathon Shumaker
Bert Wallace
Shawn Brunelle
Stephen Page
Curtis Hopkins
Brad Pattison
Gregory Myrick
Greg Vick
Anthony Cheappone
Steve Pearce
Totten
Lil Indians
Varsity Venice
Peacock
Litchler
Brooks
Easter
Roehsner
Conlan
Detert
Faulkner
Baran
Winterstein
Bodager
Lovell
Dent
Johnson
Whiteburn
Cyril
Lerox
Napship
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