- October 2, 2024
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Flagler Palm Coast's girls bowling team remained undefeated at 8-0 with a close 4-3 win over Palatka on Sept. 16 at Palm Coast Lanes. The Bulldogs won on total pins, 1,458-1,415. The teams split the regular games and two Baker games, running out of time before they could play the final Baker game. Victoria DaSilva Carvalheira led FPC with a 171 and a 139.
FPC's boys won their third match in a row with a 7-0 win over Palatka. Tre Wood led the Bulldogs with a 223 and a 202. Wood, Anthony Seeley (188), Walkker Milano (181), Fred Denker (168) and Sean Bibby (165) teamed to bowl a 904 second game.
With no time left to bowl the Baker games, Seabreeze's boys bowling team improved to 8-0 with a 3-2 victory over Matanzas on Sept. 16 at Ormond Lanes.
After splitting two games, Seabreeze won the deciding point for total pins, 1,980 to 1,803. The Sandcrabs' Game 1 total was 1,125 with Dalton Boice and Brayden Russell leading the way with a 278 and 267, respectively. Xavier Subia (198), Logan Compton (193) and Leiten Lundell (189) contributed to the high score.
Boyce added a 236 and Russell a 191 in the second game. Tyler Miller led the Pirates' second-game win with a 278. Miller bowled a 199 in the first game. Konner Lippke added a 182 and a 169 and Kaleb Castello a 164 and a 188 for Matanzas.
The Matanzas girls defeated Seabreeze 5-2. Olivia Rabbat bowled a 226 for the Pirates. Katelyn Miller bowled a 193 for the Sandcrabs.
Matanzas junior Blaine Vogel placed fifth with a time of 17:19.7 in the Spruce Creek cross country meet on Sept. 14. Seabreeze junior Hunter Shuler was 16th with a time of 18:05.7.
In the girls race, Matanzas' Maria Phillips placed 14th with a 21:59.5. Spruce Creek's Mackenzie Roy, the only girl in the state to run a sub-18-minute 5K this season, won with at time 17:46.4. She set a personal record the previous week with a 17:33.3.
Douglas Seth (Imagine School at Town Center) won the boys 3K middle school race with a time of 12:53.3.
FPC's boys and girls teams placed second at the HOKA Nights of Thunder on Sept. 7 at Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee. Bulldogs freshman Peyton Ceraci placed second in the girls race with a time of 19:46. Three other FPC runners placed in the top 10: Ari Slaughter (20:59, fifth), Madison Lagard (21:07, eighth) and Bella Tarsitano (21:07, ninth).
Braedyn Wormeck led the FPC boys with a time of 17:23 for 12th place. Jevin Luna (17:42) was 17th and Brant Tarsitano (17:53) was 21st. Evan Johnson won the boys JV race with a 19:07.
Ken Wall, 93, was the oldest competitor at the Palm Coast and the Flagler Beaches Senior Games golf tournament Sept. 14 at Palm Harbor Golf Club.
The tournament was the first event of the 25th annual Senior Games in Palm Coast. The competitions, presented in partnership with AdventHealth, will continue through Oct. 6 with the Pink on Parade 5K scheduled on the final day.
Other events include tennis (which was held Sept. 13-15) and pickleball (Sept. 20-22) with new events this year including bag toss (Sept. 23), horseshoes (Sept. 25) and basketball free throw shooting (which was held Sept. 16). The events are open to participants age 50 and up with age group categories in five-year increments. Competitors have the opportunity to advance to the Florida State Senior Games Dec. 2-15 in Pasco County.
To enter an event, go to palmcoast.gov/Events/Home/Details/senior-games. Entry fee is $20.
The golf tournament was demanding with cart path only, wet conditions and additional rain throughout the round. Wall won a gold medal in the 90-94 age group.
Other medal winners included, 50-54: Tony Arlaud, gold; 55-59: Eric Ramirez, gold; 60-64: Carol Wascher, gold; 65-69: Bill Smith, gold; 70-74: Mark Gregoir, gold, James Melton, silver, Chris Daley, bronze; 70-74 (women): Terry McFarland, gold; 75-79: Jon Peterson, gold, Gary Biedermann, silver, Rubin Anastacio, bronze; 80-84: William Hudson, gold, Earl Dehart, silver; 85-89: Martha Richards, gold; 90-94: Ken Wall, gold.
Father Lopez's Evie Kate Carnathan set a new school record of 1:59.67 in the girls 200-yard freestyle while placing second at the Florida All-Catholic High School Swimming Championships on Sept. 14 in Orlando. Carnathan also won the 100 breaststroke in 1:08.23.
Nelanee Fulton won the girls 200 individual medley with a time of 2:16.65 and finished second in the 100 backstroke. Zoee Fulton placed second in the 200 IM and third in the 100 freestyle. The Lopez girls also placed second in the 400 freestyle relay. Father Lopez placed fourth in the team standings.
At a tri-meet on Sept. 10, Father Lopez's boys and girls teams defeated Matanzas and Atlantic. The Green Wave boys improved to 6-0 with a 65-31 win over Matanzas and a 75-20 win over Atlantic.
Lopez winners included Matt Alvarez (200 IM and 100 breaststroke), Ryan Herdel (50 free and 100 free), Joe Romeo (100 back), the200 freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay. Matanzas' Leo Peters won the 100 butterfly. The Pirates also won the 200 medley relay. Gavin Hardy won the 200 and 500 freestyle for Atlantic.
The Lopez girls defeated Matanzas 61-31 and Atlantic 64-28. Lopez's winners included Evie Kate Carnathan (200 free, 100 free), Nelanee Fulton (200 IM, 100 fly), Zoee Fulton (500 free, 100 breaststroke) and all three relays. Matanzas' Kailah Hayes won the 50 free.
Palm Coast Flagler County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is hosting a the annual Golfing for a Cause Golf Tournament Nov. 4 at Grand Haven Golf Club.
Format is four-person scramble with a 9 a.m. shot gun start. Cost is $125 per person ($150 onsite registration) and includes green and cart fee and 8 a.m. continental breakfast. There will be a $10,000 cash hole-in-one contest, a $35 one-hour clinic with a professional golfer or $65 luncheon and clinic package or $35 for lunch only.
Register at palmcoastdst.com, click on Events. For sponsorship information call Pamela Brown (386-546-6064) or Claire Taylor (919-696-3952).