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Mussels-Flying Tigers game suspended in second inning; doubleheader today

LAKELAND, Fla. – Thursday's game between the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and the Lakeland Flying Tigers was suspended in the bottom of the second inning with the Mussels leading 2-0. The game will resume as part of a modified doubleheader on today at 4 p.m. Game one will be completed through ...

Prep Report 9-6-24

Thursday VOLLEYBALL Riverdale 3, Ida Baker 0: Baker (3-3) fell by scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-17. Dunbar 3, Island Coast 0: The Gators dropped a hard-fought match, 26-24, 25-15, 27-25. North Fort Myers 3, Mariner 0: Aliyah Santiago had 10 digs and five service aces for the Red Knights in a ...

Boys & Girls Clubs to host Annual Golf Tournament on Oct. 3

Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County has announced its fourth Annual Golf Tournament will be held Oct. 3 at The Club at Renaissance in Fort Myers. The tournament includes 18 holes of championship golf along with on-course activities and challenges, raffle prizes and dinner. The Lee County ...

Mussels shut out by Lakeland 4-0, fall out of first place

LAKELAND, Fla. – The Lakeland Flying Tigers tossed a four-hit shutout Wednesday, taking over first place in the FSL West with a 4-0 win over the Mighty Mussels at Joker Marchant Stadium. Zack Lee (3 IP), Duque Hebbert (4 IP) and Garrett Apker (2 IP) combined to finished just three ...

Prep Report 9-5-24

Wednesday VOLLEYBALL Canterbury 3, Oasis 0: It was the first non-tournament loss of the year for the Sharks (8-2), 25-14, 25-22, 25-19. Vanessa Moriarty had 11 kills and Jordan Baksh added 8, while Sarak Mikulus made 13 digs for Oasis. Canterbury moved to 5-0. Late ...

Flying Tigers claim rain-shortened 5-2 win over Mussels

LAKELAND, Fla. – The Lakeland Flying Tigers claimed the first game of a critical six-game series Tuesday, winning 5-2 over the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels in six innings at Joker Marchant Stadium. The Flying Tigers (77-48, 35-25) are now 0.5 games behind the Mighty Mussels (64-56, 33-22) in ...

Leaphart leads Island Coast past Evangelical Christian, 27-0

It was a historic night for Island Coast senior running back Gervaris Leaphart Friday versus Evangelical Christian, as he galloped for four touchdowns, including a school-record 95-yard run on the way to a 27-0 shout win. The Gators (1-1) picked up its first victory of the young season at ...

Prep Report 9-4-24

Tuesday GIRLS SWIMMING Cape Coral 114, Gateway 9, Island Coast 7 200 medley relay: Cape Coral (Ale Figueroa, Alexa Ferro, Emma Best, Dayanna Franklyn) 2:09.53; 200 free: Alexa Ferro (CC) 2:14.60; 200 IM: Sabrina Lara (CC) 2:32.44; 50 free: Dayanna Franklyn (CC) 28.03; 100 butterfly: Dayanna ...

Threshers sweep twinbill from Mussels

FORT MYERS – The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels fell in both ends of their doubleheader against the Clearwater Threshers by final scores of 5-2 and 7-3 on Saturday at Hammond Stadium. The Mussels’ (64-54, 33-19) magic number to clinch a playoff spot remains at seven games and their lead in the ...

Prep Report 8-31-24

Saturday CROSS COUNTRY LAKEWOOD RANCH INVITATIONAL GIRLS 1 Madison Muller (SR) 19:06.07. 2 Jazlyn Forbes (O) 19:12.79. Also: 74 Aubrey Tansey (IB) 25:365.37. 79 Kailah Evans (IB) 26:01.64. 99 Aniela Harasimowicz (IB) 26:40.35. 119 Isabella Diaz (IB) 27:21.98. 122 Katharine Castaneda ...