Venice VHS faces wide golf and track district action this week
Venice High School fields multiple teams for district and sub district play across baseball track swimming softball and golf. Key meet sites include Manatee Junior College Field and Tampa Jesuit with top contenders such as Hillsborough area schools and local athletes like Mark Randstadler and Jennifer Gaddy aiming for regional and state berths.
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Venice Senior High
Venice
St. Petersburg Catholic
Bayshore
Pinellas Park
Manatee Junior College
Tampa Catholic
Tampa Jesuit
East Bay
Southeast
Venice Edges Fort Myers Senior In 13 Inning Classic
Venice High’s Indians toppled state-ranked Fort Myers Senior 5-4 in 13 innings at Terry Park. Dalton and Boone led Venice with key hits while Huston fired 10 innings, fanning 15. Venice improves to 15-7, ending regular season in Sebring tomorrow at 7:30 p.m.
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Venice
Fort Myers
Venice High
Indians
Terry Park
Green Wave
Les Hancock
Hancock
Mike Dalton
Ken Hobaugh
Ron Middleton
Sonny Jungerman
Chuck Shafer
Steve Huston
Steve Boone
Boone
Kevin Yager
DeMasi
Jeffrey
Ross
Dalton
Sebring
VHS Swim Teams Dominate Sebring to Close Season
Venice High School boys and girls swim teams closed their seasons with wins at Sebring. The girls beat Sebring 99 67 as Gina Mallett, Martha Jansen, Sally King and others took multiple titles, while the boys routed Sebring 117 44 with Ciaramitaro and Saunders each claiming two events and a strong relay performance. The VHS squads advance to the district meet next Saturday.
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VHS
Tampa Catholic
New Port Richey Gulf
New Port Richey Hudson
Venice
St. Petersburg Catholic
Hudson Gulf
St. Pete Catholic
Fort Myers
West Nut
Bradenton
St. Stephens
Riverdale
Charlotte
St. Petersburg
Canterbury
St. Pete
Shorecrest
Tampa Academy of Holy Names
Tampa- Berkley Prep
Tampa Jesuit
Acdemy of Holy Names
Jesuit
Fort Lauderdale
WHS
Jim LaMorte
Ulrich Samietz
Brian Hoefer
Sam Ciaramitaro
Chad Morris
Morris
Ciaramitaro
Samietz
Hoefer
Lewis Saunders
Scott Johnston
Pat Panton
Andy Serafino
Keith Ewing
Jim Norton
Paul Williams
Steve Williams
Martha Jansen
Jansen
Sally King
Terri Budner
Gina Mallett
King
Lake Venice Golf Club
Carl Rohmann
Rohmann
Jennifer Gaddy
Mark Mayfield
Gavin Darbyshire
Ron Wander
Jeff Marcum
Jim Kopel
Indians
Sebring
Yuka Pajic
Mall
Sarasota
Saunders
Ali Samietz
Johnston
Panton
Nick Rieth
Brad Schuette
Story
Huston Fires Two-Hitter as Venice Indians Top North Fort Myers
Venice High Indians pitcher Steve Huston threw a two hitter to beat North Fort Myers 5-1 on Friday night. Huston improved to 9-2 with a six and one third inning no hit bid. Mark Bagley singled in the seventh before Huston fanned the next batter.
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Venice High
Indians
Steve Huston
North Fort Myers
Huston
Mark Bagley
Red Knights
Mike Mayers
Bob Cross
Paul O'Connor
Mike Dalton
Les Hancock
Venice
Barry Jeffrey
Rich DeMasi
Tom Ross
Jeffrey
Steve Boone
Ross
Boone
DeMasi
WHS
Hancock
Dave Palmer
Venice Junior High Nets Lose to Brookside 7 0
Venice Junior High tennis teams fell to Brookside. Boys swept 7-0 and girls lost 5-2. Girls singles winners included Laurie Saba and Tami Tinsley, while boys singles winners were Bill Baxter and Mark McCauley. Team records stand at boys 3-1 and girls 1-3.
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Venice
Brookside
VJHS
Laurie Saba
Donna Indovino
Tami Tinsley
Kathy Dempsey
Suzanna Lawson
Robin Fathauer
Terry Cleary
Pattie Crouse
Rowena Perkins
DeEtte Jones
Joanne Nixon
Lelissa Hesse
Lori Felker
Karen Cicera
Carol Rieger
Kelly Banting
Debbie Hutchinson
Patti Boatner
Beth Aber
Jeanne Robinson
Bill Baxter
Sam Bo
Mark McCauley
Jeff Langieri
Bruce Willis
Eddie Mills
John Clark
Bob Devine
Doug Newell
Jim Brewer
Pete Lee
Craig Moore
John Shulla
Wes Steingraber
Jay Thinnes
Billy Patton
Jim Pomkey
Mark Waelti
Don Trent
Venice High girls win three regional qualifiers for meet
Venice High School earned three girls to the Region Meet at Tampa Jesuit High. Tammy Gaylor won discus 107 10 and placed third in shot put 32 6. Vivian Martin was discus runner up at 103 6. Tracy Wersel set a school record 13 00.4 in two miles.
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VHS
Tammy Gaylor
Vivian Martin
Tracy Wesel
Tampa Jesuit
Gaylor
Martin
Wersel
Venice High
Tampa Jesuit High School
Tracy Wersel
Jerry Mulligan
Tammy
Vivian
Mulligan
Tracy
Venice
Frey leads VHS girls to victory in district season finale
Venice High School softball finished 1977 with an 11 to 8 win over Bayshore in Bradenton. Gail Frey hit a homer and double driving in five runs while Ton Woods, Jennifer Saunders, Sandi Brooks, and Robin Miller added multiple hits. Venice ended 13-4 and advances to district play.
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Venice High School
Bayshore
Bradenton
Venice
Indians
Gail Frey
Ton Woods
Jennifer Saunders
Sandi Brooks
Robin Miller
Meg Deegan
VHS
Venice Junior High Golf Drops Second Match
Venice Junior High School fell 36 to 8 to Sarasota at Rolling Green in Sarasota. Scores listed include Jim Kelly 41 Pat Morris 46 Ross Cotherman 47 Phillip Ross 47 Tom Hunter 48 Doug Propes 48 Larry Hamenker 48 Ron Parrish 48 Neal Williams 55 and Joe Shock 55 with Lenny Foley 60 not counting. Venice to face Brookside at the Meadows in Sarasota.
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Venice
Sarasota
Rolling Green
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