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East Sports Roundup (week 2)
Sam Kovzan and Kevin Simpson discuss East sporting news for this week.
Fan Cam at Lawrence Free State Game
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Boys’ Basketball Broadcast: SM East vs. Lawrence Free State
Watch a recording of a broadcast of the boys’ basketball game versus Lawrence Free State.
Girls’ Basketball Broadcast: SM East (JV/V) vs. Lawrence Free State
Watch recordings of broadcasts of the girls’ varsity and junior varsity basketball games versus Lawrence Free State.
Pool dedicated in honor of boys’ swim coach’s 25th year.
On any given Saturday morning, swim coach Wiley Wright shows up to the pool 30 minutes early. Nobody is there. Just Wright, and the water is completely still. He sits down to gather his thoughts and writes down the practice, but for the remainder of his time Wright reminisces about all of the different people [...]
Three East athletes find success and comfort at Nebraska University
In the front of the line at the University of Nebraska Training Table stands Ndamukong Suh, two plates in hand. One plate has two steaks and the other is covered with a heaping mound of mashed potatoes smothered in gravy. Not far behind Suh stand three East graduates: Erik Anderson (’06), Blair Slapper (’07) and [...]
With a strong determination to set new records and the upcoming state swim meet, freshman Troy DeMoss is Chasing Gold
Freshman Troy DeMoss shreds through the water performing the backstroke, his best and most accomplished stroke. Noticing he has a considerable lead, a rush of happiness overwhelms him and he pushes further. With help from a personal coach and having been born with a natural ability for swimming, he has his sights set on Michael [...]
Weekly Sports Roundup (Week 1)
Junior Kevin Simpson and Sam Logan discuss winter sports in a weekly video sports round up.
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Boys’ Basketball Broadcast: SM East vs. Rockhurst (1/29/2010)
Watch a recording of the second half of our live broadcast of the Shawnee Mission East vs. Rockhurst basketball game!
SME and Rockhurst raise money for Coaches vs. Cancer
This upcoming friday, the Lancer boys basketball team will have their toughest test yet, playing their arch rival Rockhurst. The game is arguably the most anticipated game of the year, and one of the most important for the Lancers. But their battle between the two teams won’t be the only fight they are taking on.
Coach [...]
East graduate remains dedicated to the Lancers by keeping stats
The success of the 1999 and 2000 girls’ soccer teams helped salvage the history of Lancer athletics, for all sports.
These teams ran through nearly every opponent they faced, losing just twice in 41 total games. They were led by then-head coach Jim Ricker, and had a pair of All-Americans in Stacy Leeper and Carrie Fry. [...]
Soccer Roundtable with Sam Kovzan and Will Chertoff
The first Roundtable of the Harbinger Online features seniors Sam Kovzan and Will Chertoff debating recent world-wide soccer events. New Roundtable discussions will be published weekly online, and will feature discussions over music, school sports, video games, and more from Harbinger Online staff. To apply to sit-in on a Roundtable discussion, please send your name, [...]
Boys’ Basketball Preview
What a difference a year makes. Just 12 months ago, the Lancer boys basketball team entered the season with a stellar septet of seniors and state title aspirations. Flash forward to today, and it is the ladies that will take a turn at late March magnificence. Led by a stable of returning veterans, this year’s [...]
Senior Weston Halberstadt fences competitively
Senior Weston Halberstadt stands on the fencing strip, toeing the en garde line that keeps him four meters from his competitor. He looks across at his opponent but can barely see their face, hardly able to make out the smug expression that’s hidden behind a screened mask. Everything is still as the fencers wait for [...]
Fall athletes play indoor soccer as alternative to winter season
As the outdoor excitement of the fall sports season fades and the lull of dead week precedes the most competive try-outs of the year, an alternative arises to challenge the winter blues. A sport that promises all the camaraderie and exercise of a school-sanctioned activity, but boasts the inclusivity and schedule-stable security of a club [...]


















