Boys volleyball hopes to win State

Ben Rachell, Sports Reporter
May 15, 2013

Lafayette’s boys volleyball has played well and are using all of their strengths to procede through to State. The Lancers have defeated numerous teams since entering the post-season. Last night, May 14, Lafayette defeated Oakville 2-0 at Eureka. They’ve combined for a 30-6 and will try... Read more »

Girls soccer advance to District Finals

Arianna Demos, Sports Editor
May 15, 2013

Last Tues. May 14, the Lady Lancer soccer team defeated No. 2 seed Summit in the District 2 semifinals. With a final score of 1-0, sophomore Taylor Schneider used her back to execute a goal and brought home win for the Lancers. Consistent with her pressure on offense, senior Ashley Parks created numerous... Read more »

Men’s lacrosse clinch coveted spot in Missouri state playoffs, winning 17-12 over Webster Groves

McKinzie Duesenberg, Reporter
May 9, 2013

In the highest scoring game played by the men’s lacrosse team, the Lancers came out on top in a vital conference game against Webster Groves by a score of 17-12. With this win, the Lancers clinched the playoff berth, gaining the 6th seed in the Missouri state playoffs and ranking 11th in state. The... Read more »

Young Lancers to follow in footsteps of fellow seniors

Ben Rachell, Sports Reporter
May 2, 2013

As spring sports begin wrapping up, the Lancers varsity tennis team has had an all around solid effort. Seniors Sean Hoel and Dilan Dupre have won a good chunk of their matches this season as well. With a 10-8 record so far, Lafayette will look to finish out their season against Parkway South next... Read more »

Lady Lancers Maintain Impressive Nine-Game Winning Streak

Arianna Demos, Sports Editor
May 2, 2013

Nearing the end of the season, the girls soccer team has yet to be defeated after their initial loss to the Eureka Wildcats. The team is motivated to continue their victory streak all the way to the State championship. Last Friday Mar. 26, the Lancers dominated Northwest High with a score of 7-0. Senior... Read more »

Big Win Comes With Big Goals

Jalyn Henderson, Sports Reporter
May 1, 2013

Last night girls lacrosse encountered their most anticipated game of the season against the former leading team in St. Louis, John Burroughs. On the Lafayette stadium field, the Lancers and Bombers battled head to head in a nail biting game, both teams striving to score a point to end the game. Junior... Read more »

Not to be underestimated, lacrosse beats SLUH 10-7

McKinzie Duesenberg, Reporter
April 29, 2013

The boys lacrosse team demonstrated their strength Wednesday night, April 24, as they beat St. Louis University High School (SLUH), a team that was thought to have the victory in their hands. However as the battle drew to a finish and the scoreboard read 10-7 in Lancer favor, the team gave notice to... Read more »

Lancers look to continue streak against Ladue tonight

Ben Rachell, Sports Reporter
April 26, 2013

The varsity boys tennis team has compiled a solid season so far. With a 8-6 record, the Lancers are looking to play well tonight against the 8-3 Ladue Rams. The Lancers are on a two game winning streak. The team played the Lindbergh Flyers on Wednesday, April 24 and won 7 matches to 2. Just yesterday,... Read more »

Rain delays unable to shake the girls soccer team

Arianna Demos, Asst. Sports Editor
April 26, 2013

Despite cancellations due to the inconsistent St. Louis weather, the girls soccer team has continued their winning streak with a record of 7-1 for the season. Last night, Thurs. April 25, the team shut down Parkway South with a score of 4-0. Each scoring one, seniors Kate Barber, Ashley Parks, junior... Read more »

Girls lacrosse getting back on their game

Jalyn Henderson, Reporter
April 26, 2013

Over the weekend, the Lafayette lancers traveled to Tennessee for a lacrosse tournament, subsequently ending their 8-0 record. Saturday morning, Lafayette played against Hutchison high school and lost 2-19. That game was followed by another loss from St. George High School, with a final score of 13-17. Once... Read more »