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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

This is a picture of Brynne McKinneys drawing for her and her groups dream athletic training room.

Lancer Spotlight 9/7/21: Sports medicine prepares for future with a budget challenge

by Brynne McKinney, Editor September 7, 2021

Who doesn’t love planning for the future? The sports medicine class practiced a very realistic athletic training budget challenge.  Instructor Andrea Poffinberger created a budget challenge for her...

Packed stadium vs an empty one: does home-court advantage exist without fans?

Without fans, is there any home court advantage?

by Madeline Williamson, Gio Fuentes, Editor March 3, 2021

The crowds roar, fans pound their feet to the grounds and scream. The game is close, and the home team is about to take the lead. A player sinks a three-pointer. The crowd goes wild.  “The crowd...

Junior varsity player, Katie Heely going in for the spike during practice.

Volleyball expects short, but powerful winning season

by Brynne McKinney and Alyssa Pizer March 2, 2021

The team stands staggered in their playing positions ready to spike the ball across the net. The audience was limited to parents and faces covered with masks. The volleyball season in 2021 is looking a...

Grace Coccagna signs her National Letter of Intent to Dickinson University.

#NationalSigningDay2021: Grace Coccagna signs to play volleyball for Dickinson

by Audrey Kilgore, Madeline Williamson, and Emily McNally February 11, 2021

On February 3, 2021, Grace Coccagna signed her National Letter of Intent to play volleyball at Dickinson University. Coccagna committed to Dickinson with hopes to make new connections with teammates,...

Julia Gladhill signs her National Letter of Intent to South Carolina Upstate.

#NationalSigningDay2021: Julia Gladhill joins volleyball #spartanarmy team

by Marissa DePalma, Madeline Williamson, and Emily McNally February 10, 2021

On February 3, 2021 Julia Gladhill signed her National Letter of Intent to play volleyball for the Division I Spartans at South Carolina Upstate. Her time in the sun--the Atlantic Sun Conference--is just...

Winter sports are starting back up January 25.

Hopes and dreams crushed: Losing sports season more than physical letdown

by Emily Lotito, Managing Editor January 26, 2021

Unless you have made Tik Toks of yourself dribbling the basketball and have millions of followers, my guess is you are not being actively recruited to a Division I school. With Covid-19 taking over...

Grace and Alaina worry they will wear graduation robes only for photo shoots.

One Tribe: Lancer seniors stay positive through COVID-19

by Grace Gaydosh and Alaina Burger April 3, 2020

For the seniors, this school year seemed to be a series of losses.  Linganore High School’s class of 2020 lost the spirit stick during the Homecoming Spirit Week. They lost their last football state...

Coach Dylan Miller and Suscha Campbell play tee ball.

Athletic Coaching: Lessons for Life

by Matthew Gelhard, Managing Editor May 30, 2019

Andrea Poffinberger’s Athletic Coaching class utilized their coaching knowledge to create a lesson for the Learning for Life program. In preparation for the experience, a tee-ball game in May, a practice...

Grace Coccagna practices at the volleyball clinic.

Volleyball players coach in the annual middle school clinic: Photo of the Day 5/20/19

by Madeline Williamson, Reporter May 20, 2019

On May 20th the the volleyball program began a four-day clinic for middle school girls. The clinic is run by the varsity head coach Andrea Poffinberger as well as former members of the high school team....

Class of 2021 member Darbe Reesman steps up to the plate to practice hitting in a game situation while class of 2021 member Alex Dembeck practices catching.

Varsity and junior varsity softball teams scrimmage to prepare for upcoming games: Photo of the Day 3/18/19

by Gabby Llewellyn, Reporter March 18, 2019

On March 15, the softball teams had a joint practice to help set up the field and to scrimmage each other. The varsity team raked and prepared the field itself, while junior varsity set up nets around...

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