Even as a three-year varsity player, senior Jon Kuanfung takes a humble approach to his role on the volleyball team. As a libero, or defensive specialist, Kuanfung is not on the court for every play. “I...

At the start of the season, everyone looks to start on the right foot and to make a good impression. Senior baseball player Jacob Ripp is no exception. “Every off season I always look for something...

Here's all you need to know about the character of Mike Messer. After receiving the press release announcing his First-Team All-State selection, I paid a visit to the Commons to get his reaction. It...

For this week’s shuffle, third ranked varsity tennis player Cameron Aho shares the music in his ears.  1. We Do It For Fun Part 2-Tha Joker Thanks to Kaleb Hicks, he introduced me to this rapper....

At the Lafayette baseball field, a tree was planted to honor the memory of Gary Dunahue. It’s where the Lancers have prayed before every home game since the former head baseball coach died of cancer...

On March 26, Lafayette senior basketball player Mike Messer was named First-Team All-State by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA). Messer was rewarded for a season in which he led the Suburban...

Lafayette varsity baseball lost its 2010 season opener 6-5 to the Rockwood Summit Falcons. The Lancers scratched out five runs on only six hits. They had the lead going into the sixth inning, but gave...

Filling out an NCAA Tournament bracket is like rearranging a room. You fall in love with the first idea, but with a second look, you end up scrapping the whole thing. For the average fan, it's easy...

The word peaceful is never associated with an intense sport such as baseball. But for senior catcher Jeff Kammer, the fast pace lets him calm down.  “It puts me in my own element, when I’m catching...

Two players from Lafayette, junior Andy Slocum and sophomore Lane Rommel, have been chosen to represent the Midwest on the Adidas All-American National Lacrosse Classic. The tournament will take place...

With a playlist that might get confused with one of his players,  Head Boys Volleyball Coach Doug Ell only needs a good beat to start his workouts. Remember the Name-Fort Minor "The words explain...

The Lancer boys basketball season ended as they were defeated by the Parkway South Patriots 57-50 for the District title. The teams played in front of packed bleachers at Eureka High School as both...