FORT MYERS | After spending many years in the Florida panhandle coaching as an assistant at school like Niceville, Fort Walton Beach and Cantonment Tate, Dale More is heading home.
The Fort Myers News-Press is reporting that, More, who is a 1994 graduate of Cypress Lake High, will become the teams next head coach going into the 2012 season.
More, who played under John Weber at the time is excited about coming home, he told the News-Press.
More officially replaces Mike Thornton, who left after three seasons to take the job at Riverview in Hillsborough County.
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