Varsity Vibe is a weekly high school report, posted online on Wednesdays and published in the Orlando Sentinel on Thursdays.
Orlando is now home to one of the top girls volleyball tournaments in the nation. The Nike Tournament of Champions Southeast will be played Sept. 3-4, mostly at the Game Point Event Center, with a 68-team field that includes squads from Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
Local entries are Bishop Moore, Boone, Central Point Christian, DeLand, Dr. Phillips, Hagerty, Lake Brantley, Lake Highland Prep, Lake Mary, Lyman, Montverde Academy, Olympia, Oviedo, The First Academy, Timber Creek, West Orange, Windermere Prep, Winter Park and Winter Springs.