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Leesburg Girls Finally Gaining Recognition In Poll, December 10, 1986

December 10, 1986|By Joe Williams of The Sentinel Staff

LEESBURG — Recognition has been slow in coming for the Leesburg High School girls basketball team. The Yellow Jackets played through last season with an 18-2 record, won conference, district, and regional semifinal championships but were never ranked.

When this year's first Class AAA girls basketball poll was released by the Florida Sports Writers Association, Leesburg was left off again. But following Friday night's 53-33 domination of an expectedly strong Clermont team in the season opener, Leesburg slipped into the receiving votes category in this week's poll, which was released Tuesday.
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Joe Williams 
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Orlando Sentinel
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December 10, 1986

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Gerald Lacey
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Carver Heights Quarterback Club
1986 Varsity Jackets Football Lettermen #82
Class of 1988 Leesburg High School
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