On Saturday June 18, 2011 the Central Florida DREAM traveled South to take on the Palm Beach Storm. Both teams entered the game 0-5 for the season. One team would end their losing streak with a win. The Dream came out strong, but the Palm Beach Storm would end the first quarter up by 3 points (20-17). The second quarter the Dream seemed like a team on a mission they would take the lead before going into the break (30-31). The third and fourth quarters belong to the DREAM team with a record high 21 steals. Final score Central Florida Dream 84 Palm Beach Storm 67. Abena Bosia lead the DREAM with 24 pts and 10 rebounds, Latreece Bagley had 15 pts, Shaquana Morgan had 14 pts , Raven Brinkley had 11 pts and 10 rebounds and Briana Smith had 7pts and 7 steals. The Central Florida Dream head home to take on the Florida Knighthawks on June 25 at 5:00 pm at the Leesburg Rec Center .
Central Florida DREAM took on the Miami Rain in Leesburg at the Rec Center on Saturday June 11, 2011. Dream started out leading 9-3 in the first quarter but Miami quickly rained on the DREAM 's hope for a win. Miami took control of the game leading by 21 going into the locker room. In the third and fourth quarter the RAIN continued. DREAM lose by 19 Final score Miami Rain 100 - DREAM 81. Abena Bosia scored 22 points and added 8 rebounds followed my Shaquana Morgan with 13 points, 5 rebounds for the DREAM. DREAM travel South to take on The Palm Beach Storm on Saturday June 18. Both teams are 0-5, one team will come away with their first win of the season. All we can do is DREAM.....
June 4, 2011 The Central Florida DREAM travel to Orlando to take on the Orlando Extreme. The Extreme took control of the game going into the locker room and never looked back. DREAM put up a fight but lost to the Extreme (100-79). Abena Bosia scored 13 points, followed by Briana Smith with 12 points, Shaquana Morgan and Felicia James both added 11 points...
On Saturday May 28, 2011 The Central Florida traveled South to take on The Tampa X-Factor. The DREAM finished the first quarter down 1 (16-17). Hungry for their first win The DREAM would finish the second quarter up 1 on the home team going into the locker room (37-36). The Tampa X-Factor would come out of the break on fire outscoring the DREAM 22-6 in the third quarter. The DREAM fall to the X-Factor (55-77). Next up the DREAM travel to Orlando to take on the Orlando Extreme. Shaquana Morgan scored 13 points for the DREAM , Felicia James added 10 points and 13 rebounds.
On Saturday May 21, 2011 the Central Florida DREAM played the Fort Lauderdale Lions at Leesburg H.S. The DREAM came out strong, ready to play ending the first quarter up 1(16-15). In the second quarter the DREAM would take a 10 point lead only to lose it when the Lions went on a 25-18 run. Final score 68-85. DREAM drop to 0-2. Abena Bosia lead the team with 15 points, followed by Heather Connelly who added 13 points and Felicia James with 10 points. The DREAM travel to Tampa on May 28 to take on the X-Factor at 3:00 pm.
The Dream
This team was created by women for women. We are a newly developed team rising from the ashes of adversity to create a new beginning. Come dream with us. Our DREAM is to establish a highly competitive basketball team for women age 20 and older in the Central Florida area. Our team is for all the female athletes out there that want to continue their dream of playing the sport that they love. We are looking for former college level players or players with a strong foundation of basketball knowledge to join our basketball family. This is an opportunity to be seen by teams and agents throughout the U.S. and Overseas. You must be dedicated to the sport, able to get along well with others, of good character and be willing to travel. Our program promotes integrity and sportsmanship on and off the court. Got game, bring it! If you are ready to take your game to the next level, join us. We want you to DREAM with us.
Our Vision
The Central Florida Dream family wants to mentor young girls, have the opportunity to change the negative perception of Women's Basketball, teach basketball fundamentals, do youth camps and clinics in order to give back to the community. Stress the importance of academics and life skills to the next generation. Build self esteem, and heighten self awareness for self improvement. Teach young women the importance of acting like a lady while playing in a man orientated sport. Help at risk youth achieve an education through the use of
athletics.
Our Team
Represents hope, it stands for the dream of each one of our players and all the other players out there that have been sidelined by injuries and setbacks. We picked the Phoenix for our mascot because it represents our rise, our rebirth, our new beginning! Together we will build a strong sisterhood of players, and with dedication and hard work we will set forth to achieve the new dreams we set for ourselves.
Be apart of the DREAM, turn your dreams into reality. For more information please contact Susan Dabney-Brinkley at (407)438-9971 or you can email us at cfdream2011@aol.com.