Rocquel (we knew her as Mariah Wallace) the lead singer of the popular Detroit rock band 34Bliss, is coming back to sing the National Anthem for the East-West basketball game on Friday at Lapeer East High School. Rocquel is a graduate of Lapeer East High school and sang the National Anthem all throughout high school […]
Read moreGame on: East and West boys’ basketball games still on for tonight
The Lapeer East and West boys’ away basketball games are still on for tonight. Lake Orion Schools were closed today due to icy roads, but the freshmen, junior varsity and varsity games against East will be played as scheduled. The same goes for Lapeer West as it travels to Linden tonight to take on the […]
Read morePhoto of the day: Former Lapeer West standout Anthony Sisson on top-ranked JUCO team in nation
Anthony Sisson, a 2010 Lapeer West graduate and standout guard, is currently in his second season as a reserve guard for the no. 1-ranked Mott Community College Bears. Mott is 17-1 on the season and has been atop the NJCAA’s national poll for over a month. The main campus for Mott Community College is in […]
Read moreHoops tonight: East and West girls both play at home
The girls’ basketball teams from East and West high schools will be center stage tonight, both playing home games starting at 7 p.m. East will host Capac and West will take on its neighbor to the south, Oxford, in the battle of M-24. Come on out and support our girls tonight!
Read moreLapeer West girls’ basketball team snaps Clio’s conference winning streak
After a solid road victory over Fenton on Friday night, the Lapeer West girls’ basketball team parlayed the momentum into a huge win over a perennial Flint Metro League powerhouse. From Mlive: Clio’s 23-game Metro League winning streak has been snapped. Lapeer West edged the Mustangs 55-51 in a battle of the conference’s only unbeaten […]
Read moreLapeer East’s Joe Long leads Wayne State to NCAA D-II national title game
One of the biggest sports stories of the year in the state of Michigan is the unbelievable playoff run by the Wayne State football team, led by East graduate Joe Long. Wayne State, not known as a football school, is now buzzing with excitement as the Warriors will play for the national title on Saturday. […]
Read moreLapeer High School championship teams to be honored at West on Friday night
On Friday, December 16, Lapeer West High School will be honoring all the Lapeer High School Championship teams between the girls and boys basketball games against Swartz Creek (approximately 7:30 pm). A banner commemorating all championships (league, district, state) will be unveiled and all athletes who were part of those championship teams will be invited […]
Read moreLapeer West boys dominate Linden in hoops opener
The Lapeer West varsity boys’ basketball team outran Linden in the second half last night to record an impressive 73-49 victory in the season opener. Two of the top juniors in the Flint area, West’s Cullen Turcyzn and Zeshawn Jones-Parker, led the way for the Panthers, scoring 16 points apiece. Senior forward Luke Knickerbocker added […]
Read moreCheck out the new Panther in the gym at Lapeer West
Check out the new Panther above the bleachers in the gym at Lapeer West. Mr. Bolzman, art teacher at West, was asked by athletic director Mary Haslinger last fall to create a new look for the gymnasium. Mr. Bolzman worked through some sketches and one (pictured) was approved. The new designs were projected onto the […]
Read more97 strong: Kudos to all of our fall season scholar athletes
At Thursday night’s regular meeting of the Lapeer Community Schools Board of Education, board member Gary Oyster asked everyone in attendance to take a guess at the number of LCS varsity letter winners that had a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Had someone guessed 97, they would have been right on. What […]
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