{"id":188069,"date":"2026-03-12T01:37:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T01:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/188069\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T01:37:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T01:37:12","slug":"lake-highland-prep-loses-state-championship-game-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/188069\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake Highland Prep Loses State Championship Game \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lake Highland player A’Niyah Liptrot (left) falls after getting fouled by Somerset player Alana Pinnock (right) during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Eryn Griffin (22) cries after losing the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Saleigh Simpson (23) and Somerset player Dylande Innocent (10) tip off during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Aubrey Griffin (with ball) drives during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland coach Al Honor chats with a game official during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Myanna Hatchette (21) catches a pass over Somerset player Tatyana Campise-Pinkney (2) during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Saleigh Simpson (23) leaps high for a rebound during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Saleigh Simpson (23) shoots during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player A’Niyah Liptrot (5) drives the lane during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Myanna Hatchette puts up a shot during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Myanna Hatchette shoots during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Valeria Munoz (3) shoots during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Valeria Munoz (3) battles Somerset player Dylande Innocent (10) for a rebound during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland players gather during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Aubrey Griffin (11) scores during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Saleigh Simpson (23) passes among defenders during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland coach Al Honor yells during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Saleigh Simpson (23 left) is fouled by Somerset player Abigail Phillistin (23 right) during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player Aubrey Griffin (11) shoots during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland players leave the court after losing the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Somerset players celebrate after winning the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Lake Highland player A’Niyah Liptrot (left) falls after getting fouled by Somerset player Alana Pinnock (right) during the FHSAA Girls Basketball 3A State Championship game of Lake Highland Prep versus Somerset Academy at the University of North Florida Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Somerset won the game 44-33. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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