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Lancer Sporting News

Weekly Spring Sports Update-Week 5

Weekly Spring Sports Update-Week 5

Weekly Update for all of the Spring Sports. Boys’ Lacrosse and Girls’ Swim and Dive were each able to pick up some key wins this week, as the track team prepares for Kansas Relays next week.

 

Weekly Spring Sports Update-Week 4

Weekly Spring Sports Update-Week 4

Weekly update of what has been happening with all of the spring sports. Competition is now in full swing for all of the teams.

 

Live Broadcast: Boys’ Lacrosse vs. SM South

Live Broadcast: Boys’ Lacrosse vs. SM South

Tune in at 8:00 p.m. as the boys’ lacrosse team takes on SM South.

 

Video: SME Quad

Video: SME Quad

Watch footage of East’s varsity track meet win at the SME Quad on Tues. March 27.

 

Weekly Spring Sports Update-Week 3

Weekly Spring Sports Update-Week 3

Weekly Update of the Spring Sports. This was the first week of competition for many of the spring sports.

 

Senior Wrestler Signs With Benedictine

Senior Wrestler Signs With Benedictine

Senior Ben Randolph is the latest athlete to sign with a university for athletics. Randolph will wrestle at second-year program Benedictine in Atchison, Kan.

 

Lancers Boys and Girls win 54th SME Quad Track Meet

Lancers Boys and Girls win 54th SME Quad Track Meet

Tuesday afternoon the Boys and Girls Track and Field team opened their season with their only home meet of the season. Both teams were able to win the 54th SME Quad by large margins. Other teams that competed were Shawnee Mission West, Sait Thomas Aquinas and Topeka High School.

 

Girls Soccer Player Out for Season

Girls Soccer Player Out for Season

Junior soccer player Addison Steiner tore her MCL in the Lady Lancer soccer teams opening game against St. Theresa’s Academy. According to her doctors she will not be able to play for the rest of the season.

 

Weekly Winter Sports Update: Week 7

Weekly Winter Sports Update: Week 7

The Boys’ Swim Team had a strong performance at state while the bowling team struggled at their last meet. The wrestling team will be heading to state over the weekend taking a full line-up for the first time in school history.

 

Wrestling Wins Regionals

Wrestling Wins Regionals

The SM East wrestling team took 1st at the regional tournament on Feb. 18., edging out Lawrence at home. Lawrence was ranked 2nd in Kansas 6A rankings as a team, while East recently dropped out of the top 10. After beating Lawrence for two consecutive weeks, the possibility of scoring higher than the Chesty Lions at the state tournament seemed more likely. All 13 East wrestlers at the tournament placed in the top 4, which qualified all of them for the 6A Kansas State tournament on Feb. 25.

 

Boys’ Swim and Dive Team Wins State

Boys’ Swim and Dive Team Wins State

This Friday and Saturday the Lancer Boys’ Swim and Dive team competed at the state meet. The team won the state championship for the sixth time in the last eight years.

 

Olathe East Sophomore Receives Concussion

Olathe East Sophomore Receives Concussion

Olathe East will be down a player going into tonight’s match-up at East. Sophomore Forward Daniel Donnelly received a concussion after a kick in the head during an earlier game in the evening.