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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The Maryland womens basketball team plays Penn State at their Red Rush game. In the past, it has been a struggle for the team to sell tickets, but because of the rise in womens sports, they successfully sold out multiple games this season.

“The Caitlin Clark Effect”: Equality in women’s sports isn’t such a long shot after all

by Mia Lucas, Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2024

For many years, women’s sports have often been looked down upon. Until recently, men’s sports have been the default to watch and has been the focus of marketing toward consumers for decades.  However,...

Maryland women in athletics have proven that they are among the far and few between. These four amazing athletes have all succeeded in playing collegiate athletics, a feat to be recognized (graphic by Mia Lucas, pictures by Ohio State Athletics, Pitt Athletics, Chatham Athletics, and Maryland Terrapins - used with permission).

Maryland-made: Athletes nationwide celebrate women’s sports on International Women’s Day

by Mia Lucas, Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2024

Maryland has a history of producing great athletes. Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky, Babe Ruth-- all fantastic Marylanders who have proved they are elite athletes.  Some might say it’s just luck that...

Trinity Lindblade signs her National Letter of Intent to play womens basketball at McDaniel College.

#NationalSigningDay2024: Key shooter Trinity Lindblade signs to McDaniel College for basketball

by Mia Lucas, Editor-in-Chief February 15, 2024

On Wednesday, February 7, senior Trinity Lindblade officially signed her National Letter of Intent, committing to play Division III women’s basketball at McDaniel College. Lindblade has been playing...

Linganore hosts first annual student vs. staff basketball game

by Abigail Childers, Sports Editor January 13, 2024

On December 7, Linganore High School (LHS) hosted a student vs. staff basketball game. The event was planned and organized by Linganore’s National Honors Society (NHS).  LHS students involved in...

Senior wing player Madie Brohawn looks to dribble past a North Hagerstown player. (Courtesy of Paul Madariaga)

Lancer Spotlight 1/5/24: Linganore girls’ varsity basketball crushes North Hagerstown in first game of 2024

by Mia Lucas, Editor-in-Chief January 8, 2024

On Friday, January 5, the Linganore High School (LHS) girls' basketball team won a triumphant battle against the North Hagerstown High School girls' team.  Over the course of the game, the Lancers...

Linganore varsity girls’ basketball has unforgettable season

by Brian Bedard, Reporter March 14, 2023

The Linganore varsity girls’ basketball team has dominated the county this year with a record of 17-3. The team’s performance has led them to win the Central Maryland Conference against Williamsport...

Leading Linganore scorer, sophomore Jake Vollmer, scored 17 points in a close game against North Hagerstown.

Boys Varsity basketball falls just short in a hard fought battle vs. North Hagerstown

by Abby Childers and Brian Bedard January 25, 2023

On January 23, the boys varsity basketball team ended in a close loss after a hard fought battle against North Hagerstown. The Lancers fell just short with a final score of 74-75.  From the first whistle,...

Linganore junior Megan Hummel goes up for a layup against North Hagerstown opponent.

Lancer Spotlight 1/23/23: Lancers Varsity Girls Basketball rebounds after loss, beats North Hagerstown 78-40

by Alexis Hardy, Reporter January 24, 2023

“The Lancers are back in action!,” said sophomore Kayleigh Lake, bounding into the locker room after Friday's game at North Hagerstown High School .  After suffering a 47-46 loss to the Westminster...

Jaelen Godette signs to Lycoming College.

#NationalSigningDay2022: Jalen Godette signs to play basketball for Lycoming

by Gabe Erb, Reporter November 11, 2022

On November 9, Jalen Godette signed to continue his basketball career at Lycoming College. Godette is a 6-foot-11-inch basketball player from Glenelg Country Day School who transferred to Linganore...

JPs winning bracket.  Do you agree?

Lancer Media March Madness: Can You Beat JP’s Perfect Bracket?

by JP Lyons, Editor March 16, 2022

The greatest month of the sports calendar is finally upon us, March is here. The NCAA madness is just beginning. March Madness is a 68-team college basketball tournament. Teams are seeded 1-16 in...

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