Hurricane Ian inflicts damage to DeSoto High School (FL) football & baseball stadiums

Photos have emerged of DeSoto High School’s (FL) football and baseball stadiums being damaged from Hurricane Ian

ARCADIA, FLORIDA- There was numerous counties throughout the state of Florida that suffered damage from Hurricane Ian and DeSoto County was one that took a huge hit from the Category 4 storm. 

Photos have emerged from schools that incurred damages inflicted from the hurricane and DeSoto High School was another school that shared photos of the devastation. 

DeSoto County athletic director/head coach Sam Holland shared photos with SBLive Sports Florida of the damage Hurricane Ian did to the football and baseball stadiums at the school. 

Venice High School head football coach John Peacock also shared photos of the damage that occurred at Powell-Davis Stadium last week. Schools in the southwest Florida have taken on a heavy toll when it comes to the losses caused by Hurricane Ian. 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

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Photo courtesy of Sam Holland

Hurricane Ian caused damaged to DeSoto High School’s athletic fields pictured here 

Andy Villamarzo can be reached at andyvillamarzo@gmail.com and follow him on Twitter @Andy_Villamarzo. 


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ANDY VILLAMARZO

Andy Villamarzo has been a sports writer in the Tampa Bay (FL) Area since 2007, writing for publications such as Tampa Bay Times, The Tampa Tribune, The Suncoast News, Tampa Beacon, Hernando Sun to name a few. Andy resides out of the Tarpon Springs, FL area and started as a writer with SB Live Sports in the summer of 2022 covering the Tampa Bay Area. He has quickly become one of Florida's foremost authorities on high school sports, appearing frequently on podcasts, radio programs and digital broadcasts as an expert on team rankings, recruiting and much more.