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Junior running back Nick Lewis celebrates with assistant coach Melvin Bethany after a touchdown.

Longhorn Football: a new journey

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer August 28, 2014
Varsity football undergoes a schedule change that drives them towards new goals.
Senior Maddy Brown and sophomore Natalie Rath sprint toward the finish of the 2.2 mile race at Red & Blue night on Aug. 15.

Rath races forward with girls Cross Country

Grant Aden, SPORTS EDITOR August 26, 2014
Sophomore Natalie Rath, senior Maddy Brown and the girls Cross Country team race towards a new season.
Seniors Ryan Schlueter, Grant Keesling, Chandler Klemm, Nicholas Klemm, Joshua Emde Hillie Hedgecock and Eli Harris throw their caps at their "graduation ceremony" at the St. Peters Rec Plex after the state championship game.

Water Polo claims third state title over SLUH

Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief May 22, 2014
Varsity Water Polo defeats SLUH for the second time in three years by one point at the State Championship game.

Baseball finishes strong

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer May 22, 2014

Varsity baseball ended the season last Saturday with a 6-0 loss against Parkway North, finishing the year with an (8-18) overall record. The season was full of ups and downs, but the Longhorns hit stride...

Boys’ golf team sends junior Peter Back to State

Alya Bajwa, Retired May 20, 2014

By the end of the season, the boys’ varsity golf team had a total score of above 500 for all of the tournaments they competed in. Varsity was 5-4 in conference, while JV was 9-4. After the team’s...

Freshman Nehemiah Colyer sprints at a boys track on the track. Colyer ran the 4x4 and the 300 meter hurdles this season. “I would say my biggest accomplishments are actually being able to run on varsity since not many freshman are actually able to do that. It feels pretty cool and kids stop me in the hallway and ask me about it but I try not to make a big deal about it and stay humble,” Colyer said. “I ran track because I want to stay in shape and to get faster for football.”

Boys track season recap

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor May 19, 2014

Leaving other teams frozen in their tracks, the team’s season just competed in Districts, the third to last meet, with a 4th place finish in the JV and varsity division at Conference. “We have good...

Sterling Expelled from NBA

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer May 12, 2014

The NBA bans Clippers owner, Donald Sterling, for life from any association with the league after he was recorded making prejudiced comments about African-Americans. The recording was between Sterling...

Water polo players Nicholas Klemm, Joshua Emde, Coach Charlie Cutelli, Grant Keesling, and Chandler Klemm pose after the signing day in the library on April 16.

Seventeen seniors sign for sports

Shannon Anderson, Editor-in-Chief May 12, 2014

Behind academics, athletics are one of the most influential reasons to pick a college. This year, 17 seniors committed to play sports for their college careers. The athletes are David Baranski, Clifford...

The varsity girls track distance medley is cooling down after breaking the record at the annual Washington Relay meet. The team consists of junior Maddy Brown, sophomore Abby Allgeyer, sophomore Rachel Osborne and freshman Rikita Saunders and also pictured is sophomore Lindsey Stucki. “It was a pretty big deal because we tried to break the records in other events but missed it by one or two seconds each so it was nice to end on that note. It was a great meet; I loved it” Allgeyer said.

Varsity girls track relay team shattering records

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor April 30, 2014

The girls track distance medley is leaving past times in the dust. The team consists of junior Maddy Brown, sophomore Abby Allgeyer, sophomore Rachel Osborne and freshman Rikita Saunders. “We broke...

Sophomore Daniel Bickert pitches at Lindbergh against the Flyers on Saturday, April 12.

Boys Baseball plague with injuries

Bobby Connor, Staff Writer April 30, 2014

The JV baseball team has been plagued with two serious injuries this season. Junior Jackson Fleming and freshman Matt Perego have the most notable injuries on the team. A few weeks ago in a game at Westminster,...