The Lennox High School softball team fell to West Central High School, 8-2, on Thursday, May 21, in a late-season match-up. West Central took control early, scoring three runs in the opening inning. Ayla Kramer drove in the first run with a single before Miley Travis and Sophie Rolfson each collected RBI hits to give West Central a 3-0 advantage. The Orioles were held scoreless through the first four innings as West Central pitcher Linzie Hoff kept Lennox off balance at the p

The Lennox High School boys’ tennis team traveled to Rapid City on May 17th -19th for the Class A State tournament. This was a two-day event where each player competed in their corresponding flight in singles and doubles. Lennox earned sixth place as a team with Eli Plank taking third individually and Riley Nelson capturing fourth. “I’m really happy on how we competed and played throughout the whole tournament, and it was exciting to see us perform at a high level at the rig

The Lennox High School baseball team punched its ticket to the 2026 SDHSBA Class B State Tournament after a pair of impressive victories in the Metro Super Regional Playoffs on Tuesday, May 19. The Orioles opened the day with a 13-3 win over Baltic before defeating Dell Rapids, 7-4, in the championship game to earn a berth in the state tournament, which was held in Brookings on Monday, May 25, and Tuesday, May 26. At the State Tournament, Lennox faced off against Dakota Valle

The Lennox High School Orioles baseball team split a pair of games last week, cruising to a 14-3 victory over the West Central Trojans on Monday, May 4, before falling to the Dell Rapids Quarriers 4-2 on Thursday, May 7. Lennox exploded offensively and received a strong pitching performance from Mason Reischl to earn a convincing six-inning road win over West Central. The Orioles wasted no time getting on the board in the first inning. Jaxson Bittner tripled to center field a

At right: Layci Eli throws out the pitch in the Orioles’ match-up against Dells. The Lennox High School Orioles softball team continued its strong spring season with a pair of dominant victories last week, defeating Baltic Bulldogs 11-1 on Tuesday, May 5, and Dell Rapids Quarriers 12-1 on Thursday, May 7. Lennox used a big second inning and a balanced offensive attack to roll past Baltic in six innings. The Orioles got on the board in the first inning when Layci Eli doubled t

The Lennox High School track and field teams turned in a strong showing at the Rich Luther Invite on Tuesday, May 5, highlighted by numerous personal best performances and a long list of top-eight finishes across both the boys and girls divisions. Leading the way for the Orioles was freshman Bergan Musser who delivered an exceptional performance, sweeping the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.88 and 200 meter dash with a time of 24.61, both personal bests and currently the top

This past week, Eli Plank (pictured at right) reached 100 varsity wins. Eli has been on varsity since seventh grade and has worked his way up the line up each year and this season he surpassed 100 varsity wins in singles and doubles. Plank is the second player in school history to reach this milestone and now has the second most varsity wins in school history behind his brother, Jaxon Plank. On May 4 the Lennox High School boys’ tennis team took on Sioux Falls Roosevelt in

Hailey Seelen gets ready to hit the ball. The Lennox High School softball team endured a challenging stretch of games last week, falling in three close match-ups. Beresford 4, Lennox 2 Lennox opened the week on Tuesday, April 28, with a 4-2 loss to Beresford. After a scoreless first inning, the Orioles struck first in the second when Madyson Dykstra delivered an RBI double to score Macy Wallenstein for a 1-0 lead. Both teams remained locked in a tight battle until the sixth

The Lennox High School track and field team delivered a standout performance against some of the area’s top competition at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays, held May 1–2 in Sioux Falls. Competing in one of the largest meets in the Upper Midwest, which featured more than 3,000 middle and high school athletes, the Orioles were led by a historic performance in the girls’ 4x200-meter relay. The team of Tori Gerdes, Jayla DeCou, Holly Gillick and Bergan Musser captured first place wh

The Lennox High School softball team delivered a dominant performance on Friday, April 24, shutting out Gayville-Volin 10-0 behind a strong outing in the circle from Layci Eli and a balanced offensive attack. Lennox wasted no time getting on the board at the bottom of the first inning. Hailey Seelen sparked the offense with a leadoff double before Eli reached on a bunt single and advanced on an error, allowing Seelen to score. Eli later crossed the plate on a groundout by Hay