Sports – Oviedo Journalism

Track stars aim high

April 2, 2019

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This story was originally published in the fifth edition of The Lion’s Tale (March 14, 2019). Whether with running, jumping or throwing, the Oviedo High School track team has had several state qualifiers in the past and ...

UCF declares themselves national champions

Tessa Kowalski and Nevada Cullen

January 14, 2019

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WEB EXCLUSIVE Against UCF declaring themselves national champions During these past two seasons UCF accomplished a lot, winning 25 straight games is quite an accomplishment. UCF does play in an incredibly weak conference; t...

Athletic teams achieve three championships in nine days

N. Cullen, V.Thupili, News and features editors

December 16, 2018

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This story was originally published in the third edition of The Lion’s Tale (December 7, 2018). Boys’ Swim and Dive On Nov. 9, Oviedo High’s boys’ swim team achieved an historic win at this year’s state championship...

Lions secure conference championship in narrow Homecoming football game win

Nevada Cullen, Sports Editor

November 9, 2018

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WEB EXCLUSIVE It wasn’t how they envisioned it happening, but the Nov. 2 Homecoming football game win brought Oviedo its first conference championship in four years. The Lions were able to overcome struggles in the second ...

Powder Puff game ends in dramatic junior win

September 18, 2018

Powder Puff highlights junior-senior rivalry

Owen Francis, Reporter

September 13, 2018

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This story was originally published in the first edition of The Lion’s Tale (September 18, 2018). The Powder Puff game is back: juniors and seniors fight on the field to see who is the better class. The girls take to th...

Top tennis players lead despite changes

May 11, 2018

Faculty rolls students in annual fundraiser basketball game

Nevada Cullen

April 5, 2018

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WEB EXCLUSIVE On April 4, the annual Oviedo High School student-faculty basketball game initiated an intense battle between faculty members and senior students, who were ready to upset their teachers for the first time since 2010....

Tournaments test, prepare boys’ varsity basketball team for playoffs

February 22, 2018

Athletes achieve college dreams on Signing Day

February 12, 2018

Peach Bowl win warrants national championship cries from UCF supporters

Nevada Cullen, Reporter

January 22, 2018

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WEB EXCLUSIVE National Champions: A moniker deemed fitting for the best team in all of college football. The Alabama Crimson Tide were declared “national champions” after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs in the championship ga...

Girls push abilities to lift more weight

January 9, 2018