St. Joe’s blocks Lancers again as team falls in Sectionals
Sean McIntyre, Reporter
November 2, 2010
In the first round of Sectionals, the Lady Lancers were set to face national preseason number one, St. Joes Academy at the Farmington Civic Center. The girls proved that they can play with at the Angels level earlier this season, when they dropped a tightly contested match 2-1. The team dropped the first... Read more »
Field hockey to play in State quarterfinal
Dominic Corvington, Reporter
November 2, 2010
Entering the Midwest Field Hockey Tournament as the third seed among 32 teams, the varsity field hockey team is now preparing for their quarterfinal match up against Ladue after defeating Barat Academy 6-0 in the tournament’s second round on Saturday. Along with five other squads, the team’s high... Read more »
Football season ends in Districts with loss to CBC
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
October 30, 2010
The Lancers entered the Oct. 29 game against CBC needing at least a four-point to advance through Districts. But on a cold night with few students in attendance, they were eliminated from postseason play by the team ranked fourth in St. Louis by the Post-Dispatch. The Cadets dominated with 266 yards... Read more »
Lancers give up big lead, fall to Marquette in second game of Districts
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
October 23, 2010
On Oct. 22, Rockwood ground crews did what they could to cover up the damage done to Lafayette’s field by vandals. But the football team couldn’t hide the mistakes that led to a 35-24 loss against Marquette later that night. After 18 minutes of football, the Lancers appeared one step closer... Read more »
Golfers Lamarche, Goldammer finish strong at State
Sean McIntyre, Reporter
October 20, 2010
Senior Kelly Lamarche and sophomore Ashton Goldammer were the two Lady Lancers that were golfing at the State level on Oct. 18 and 19. Lamarche continued her success by placing 23rd, shooting an 81 in round one and an 88 in round two. This is a good note to end on for Lamarche, who helped lead the Lady... Read more »
Homecoming win gives Lancers early edge in Districts
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
October 18, 2010
With a 35-19 win over Parkway South on Oct. 15, the Lancers gave Lafayette students the perfect start to Homecoming weekend. The16-point margin of victory also put them atop the District standings with 13 total points. (CBC defeated Marquette 41-38 on the same night, placing the Cadets in second place... Read more »
Lancers look to overcome injuires as Homecoming game kicks off Districts
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
October 14, 2010
No matter how you look at it, this week’s game against Parkway South will be huge for the Lancers. After two impressive road wins against Fox and Oakville, the team returns to Lafayette for Homecoming as well as the start of District playoffs. “It’s big. Even though it’s Homecoming, we have to... Read more »
Girls tennis sweeps Districts, will compete against State champion Ladue in Sectionals
Dominic Corvington, Reporter
October 12, 2010
The varsity girls tennis team is preparing for Sectionals after defeating both Parkway West in the semifinal match and Parkway South in the finals 5-0 last week to become the District 4 champions. During the tournament, the team did not lose a single court as each of the top six single seeds won their... Read more »
Coach’s ejection swings momentum as softball falls in Districts
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
October 11, 2010
Just 24 hours after the Lancers opened Districts with a thrilling 10-7 comeback win over Parkway West, they were eliminated from Districts in controversial fashion on Oct. 7. In a 12-1 loss to Eureka, Head Coach Scott DeNoyer was ejected for questioning an umpire’s ruling, which appeared to swing... Read more »
Offense keeps rolling as football improves to 4-3 over Oakville
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
October 9, 2010
While the Lafayette defense broke its recent trend of dominance on Oct. 8, the offense picked showed no signs of slowing down in a 39-24 win over Oakville. Junior quarterback Dominic Bisesi threw for 221 yards four touchdowns, with sophomore John Voigt and junior Will Dupont each catching two. The ground... Read more »
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