Nadia Gandhi – Special to Mustangs Ahead

Four LRHS sports teams placed in the top ten in the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA), athletic cumulative grade point average (GPA) rankings for the 2021-2022 winter season.

The varsity competitive cheer ranked second in class 2A with a 3.677 cumulative GPA.

The varsity girls’ basketball team ranked sixth in class 7A with a 3.669 cumulative GPA.

The varsity girls’ soccer ranked eighth in class 7A with a cumulative GPA of 3.648.

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Freshman Savannah Adams said, “Our soccer team is an excellent group of girls who work nicely together. We always have so much fun while playing together and I am glad to be a part of this wonderful team.”

The varsity boys’ basketball ranked ninth in class 7A with a cumulative GPA of 3.284.

Seasonal rankings build toward an overall annual championship.  According to the FHSAA website, “The school in each class with the highest cumulative point total for the school year will get a plaque. Points awards for teams in single-class sports will still count toward the overall standings.”

LRHS currently ranks sixth in the state in class 7A with 34 points.  The Mustangs finished fourth in 2020-21.