{"id":188852,"date":"2026-03-12T16:03:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T16:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/188852\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T16:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T16:03:25","slug":"evans-beats-lake-howell-in-state-basketball-semifinals-orlando-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/188852\/","title":{"rendered":"Evans Beats Lake Howell in State Basketball Semifinals \u2013 Orlando Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans players celebrate after winning the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans player Dewayne Dizon (21) knocks the ball away from Lake Howell player Isaaac Buckley (left) during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans guard Kadir Rackley celebrates after winning the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans coach Lonza Morgan coaches players during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans player Dewayne Dixon (21) blocks a shot by Lake Howell player Ethan Diaz during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Lake<\/p>\n

Lake Howell player Johnas Maurice (4) drives through Evans player Kadir Rackley (right) during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans players celebrate after winning the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Lake<\/p>\n

Lake Howell player Isaac Buckley (10) blocks the shot of Evans player Abimael Belleus (5) during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Lake<\/p>\n

Lake Howell coach Mike Sutton yells during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Lake<\/p>\n

Lake Howell player Hayden Dzenutis scores during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Lake<\/p>\n

Lake Howell player Isaac Buckley (10) scores over Evans player Abimael Belleus (5) during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Lake<\/p>\n

Lake Howell coach Mike Sutton coaches during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Fans<\/p>\n

Fans cheer during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans player Dewayne Dixon (left) blocks a shot by Lake Howell player Ethan Diaz during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans coach Lonza Morgan (middle) coaches during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans guard Kadir Rackley (0) scores during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans player Jakai Hardy (1) shoots under Lake Howell player Jaydon Samuels (23) during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans guard Kadir Rackley (0) defends a drive by Lake Howell player Johnas Maurice (4) during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Lake<\/p>\n

Lake Howell player Sami Atari (middle) falls as he passes during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans player Dewayne Dixon pulls in a rebound during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Lake<\/p>\n

Lake Howell coach Mike Sutton coaches players during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans guard Kadir Rackley chases a loose ball during the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

\"Evans<\/p>\n

Evans players celebrate after winning the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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Evans players celebrate after winning the Lake Howell versus Evans Class 6A semifinal game in the FHSAA State Basketball Championships at UNF Arena in Jacksonville on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Evans won the game 63-51. (Stephen M. Dowell\/Orlando Sentinel)<\/p>\n

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