The second straight trip to the district finals last week turned out no better than the first time around for Timber Creek’s boys soccer team. On Friday night at Freedom High School the Wolves were forced into double overtime before a Winter Park cross from the right side to the far post bounced into the corner of the net off a header at the 6:29 mark, sending TCHS packing with a 2-1 setback.

UCF will hold its annual Black & Gold Spring Football Game at Bright House Networks Stadium or fans at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 12. Gates will open at 2 p.m. following the new season-ticket holder select-a-seat event that begins at 1 p.m.

For the past 10 years the Central Florida Kraze of the Premier Development League has served as a breeding ground for future professional soccer players. During that time its alumni has moved through the ranks and into top divisions of the United Soccer Leagues and even Major League Soccer, giving validation to the kind of soccer talent throughout the area.