Merritt Island athletic director Jeff McLean's proposal to ban middle school athletes ... like in golf and softball, without those young kids many wouldn’t be able to field teams either.” ...

Leaning heavily on a productive senior class, Merritt Island won the Barbara Caywood Award given to the Cape Coast Conference school ... teams finished in the top five in 15 of 21 league sports.

The All-Cape Coast Conference softball team for ... players earned spots on the team, three players from Astronaut were selected, and Melbourne and Merritt Island both had two players each on ...