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UPDATED: Athletes of the Week: 9/30/23

Skye Persechino Freshman Swimming Oasis Sharks The freshman broke a school record at the Pirate Invitational in Port Charlotte. Persechino set a new mark to beat for the Sharks and finished first in the pool, swimming a 56.55 in the girls 100-meter freestyle, a record since 2010. "When ...

Athletes of the Week: 9/22/23

Andre Costa Senior Football North Fort Myers Red Knights The playmaking running back turned in a big performance in a tough defeat against Lemon Bay. Costa carried 18 times for 121 yards and three touchdowns, and is now averaging more than 150 all-purpose yards-per-game this year. "Last ...

Athletes of the Week: 9/1/23

Carter Smith Junior Football One of the top quarterbacks in the region showed why he's a special player during Bishop Verot's Week 1 win versus Port Charlotte. Smith showed off his prowess through the air and with his legs, going 15-for-22 for 336 yards and five passing touchdowns, while ...

Breeze to again honor Athletes of the Week

With school is back in full swing, high school athletics around Lee County are kicking off the start of a new season. The Breeze, for the third consecutive year, will highlight accomplishments of student-athletes in the West Zone via its Athlete of the Week spotlight. “We are once again ...

The Breeze celebrates Cape Coral student-athletes with Breakfast of Champions

PHOTOS BY VALARIE HARRING The Breeze celebrated student-athletes from all over Cape Coral and the West Zone on Saturday with the second annual Breakfast of Champions held at Cape Vineyard Community Church. The Breeze Team of the Year was awarded to the Mariner girls soccer team, which went ...

Island Coast’s Mueller selected Breeze Athlete of the Month for May

The votes are in for the Cape Coral Breeze’s April Athlete of the Month, and the winner is Island Coast High School's Jake Mueller. The Alabama commit went 7-for-12 over three games during his nomination week for the Gators, totaling seven RBI and four extra-base hits. Against Evangelical ...

Athlete of the Week – 5/26/23

Wyatt Whalen Senior Track & Field Bishop Verot Vikings Whalen paced the field in the shotput at the FHSAA Class 2A State Championships, taking home gold for the second consecutive year. His throw of 16.48m was .16 higher than the runner up, and only one other competitor surpassed the ...

Voting begins for Breeze Athlete of the Month for May

Voting for the Cape Coral Breeze Athlete of the Month for May is now open. There were a number of top performances from student-athletes in The Breeze coverage area and now it’s up to readers to decide who will earn top honors for the month. Nominees for May include: • Jake ...