Dustin Levy

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Dustin Levy

March Madness is here and Southwest Florida will be represented in the 2025 Men's NCAA Tournament, which kicks off with play-in games on Tuesday and Wednesday. Here are some local products and former Florida SouthWestern players that you can watch in the Big Dance. Play the USA Today Bracket ChallengeJadrian Tracey, OregonRecord: 24-7 overall, 12-8 in Big TenWhat to know: The Fort Myers native played at St. Joseph's and Florida Southwestern before finding a home with the Ducks.

1 month ago | naplesnews.com | Dustin Levy

Earlier this week, we put together a list of the top boys wrestlers in Southwest Florida history. You can look at the 18 wrestlers we selected and their resumes. Now, it's your turn to have a say. Of all the great grapplers to put on a singlet, who is the best of the best? Who are the best high school wrestlers in Southwest Florida history? Here's our list of 18To make your pick, CLICK HERE or vote in the poll below. The poll will close Monday at 10 a.m.Need a break?

1 month ago | naplesnews.com | Ed Reed |Dustin Levy

A roundup of Southwest Florida high school sports played the week of March 10. MONDAYSoftballMariner 11, Lemon Bay 1: Gabi Winters was 4 for 4 with 2 RBI. Lilly Kitto had 3 hits and 6 RBI. Gabi Winters gave up 1 hit with 13 strikeouts for the win. Island Coast 19, South Fort Myers 13Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Girls LacrosseFort Myers 10, Cape Coral 1: Bella Baker scored 5 goals for the Green Wave with Ava Downing and Emerson Chambre netting 2 each.

1 month ago | naplesnews.com | Dustin Levy

Lace up your cleats — the softball season is here. And with that, comes our first set of rankings for the 2025 season. The News-Press and Naples Daily News will rank the Top 10 softball teams in Collier and Lee counties and LaBelle throughout the season. The power rankings are based on strength of record, strength of schedule, and head-to-head matchups for the area's 30-plus schools. To have your say, scroll to the bottom or CLICK HERE1.

1 month ago | naplesnews.com | Dustin Levy

The Barron Collier Cougars clinched their first-ever boys soccer state championship, marking a historic moment for the school. Coach John Damasco, who announced his retirement after the championship, played a pivotal role in fostering a culture of respect and commitment within the program. The ingredients for Barron Collier's historic boys soccer state championship runwere simmering long before the Cougars stepped on the field last Friday in Auburndale.