Lady Lancers take fifth at Springfield Invite
January 31, 2012
The Lady Lancers swimming and diving team travelled to Springfield over the weekend of Jan. 28-29 to compete against teams from throughout the bi-state area. They went in as the top-ranked St.Louis area team, and finished fifth overall with 201.5 points behind Rockbridge, Glendale, Notre Dame de Sion... Read more »
Lancers joust Knights for win number 10
Dylan Corbet, Reporter
January 24, 2012
The Amertime Tournament at Missouri Baptist got off to a running start Jan. 23 with an upset over the Borgia Knights 53-31. Borgia, previsouly ranked at #2 in the small school rankings (according to stltoday.com) could not break the strong defensive performance displayed by the Lancers. Senior Blake... Read more »
Lancer Hockey team fights to take back Silver Skate trophy from Marquette
Brendan Donahue, Reporter/ Staff Photographer
January 14, 2012
In spite of a great comeback in the 3rd period of the Senior Night game, the Lancer Hockey team could not get ahead of the rival Marquette team. Senior forward Spencer Glazer, who contributed two goals on the night, scored late in the 3rd period, tying it 3-3 with 3 minutes left. But after a delayed... Read more »
Lancers hold on to defeat Mustangs in overtime
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
January 14, 2012
It wouldn’t be a Lafayette-Marquette basketball game without excitement, which this year’s version had plenty of. After being down early on and then up 57-44 in the fourth quarter, the Lancers held off a furious comeback by the Mustangs to win 78-73 in overtime. With just five seconds left in regulation,Marquettecenter... Read more »
Lady Lancers defeat rival Marquette in first home meet
Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
December 15, 2011
After taking down Lindbergh 128-58 in their first meet of the season on Dec. 6, the Lady Lancers returned to Lafayette on Dec. 13 to face Marquette. The girls won the meet with a score of 102-84. Junior Kelly Shaw brought home points in diving, taking first with a point total of 204. Though the team... Read more »
Lady Lancers fall to Rock Bridge
Dominic Corvington, Reporter
December 13, 2011
On Dec. 12 the Lady Lancer varsity basketball team played host to Rock Bridge, the top ranked team in the state. After coming off a 55-34 win against Timberland which was backed by strong play overall, the team struggled to get things going offensively. In the third quarter alone the team had been outscored... Read more »
Lancers enjoy confidence coming off early successes
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
December 13, 2011
For the first time since 2008, the Lancers will get an early momentum boost by playing their home opener in December. And this year they return home to face Kirkwood following two impressive wins, the first against CBC to claim third place in the Pattonville Tournament and another over Marion High School... Read more »
Kreienkamp dominates as Lancers open season with win in Pattonville Tournament
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
November 29, 2011
In their annual appearance in the Pattonville Tournament, the Lancers opened the season with a strong showing against Jennings High School. Senior Luke Kreienkamp took advantage of a tremendous size advantage and had 25 points as the Lancers cruised to a 71-49 win. “We played well and I was able to... Read more »
Lancers take second at State swim meet
Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
November 15, 2011
The Lancers swimming and diving team ended their undefeated season just short of the State title on Nov. 12. The team took second to Rockhurst High School, who beat the Lancers by 36 points with a total 269.5 to Lafayette’s 233.5. “It was a great season. To go undefeated, win Conference and... Read more »
Lady Lancers win first State championship in volleyball
Claire Norfleet, Reporter
November 8, 2011
Nov. 5 was a huge day for Lancer nation. Not only did the Lafayette field hockey team win its first State title, but volleyball took home a championship as well. The squad took down Lee’s Summit West in three games, 25-23, 24-26 and 25-16, at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. Senior captain Marilyn... Read more »


