Above: Drake Mikkelsen with a catch against Tri-Valley.  The Lennox High School football team traveled to Tri-Valley on Friday, Oct. 17 and scored three times in the second quarter to secure an impressive 41-0 victory over the Mustangs. In the opening quarter, Lennox’s Tate Gerdes took it 69 yards for the score, giving Lennox the early 7-0 advantage. Still in the first, Gerdes once again found the end zone rushing eight yards in for the score.  With a 14-0 lead, the Orioles p

The Lennox High School Oriole volleyball went into the DAK XII Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 18 as a fourth-place seed.  Lennox’s first match-up was against fifth seed West Central.  In their two previous match-ups this season, Lennox was the victor.  This time was no different as Lennox won the match 25-14, 25-27 and 25-15.  Next up at the Tournament was top seed and top ranked in the state for A, Dakota Valley who Lennox lost to earlier in the week.  The match started out re

The Lennox High School cross country program had a day to remember on Friday, Oct. 17, as both the boys’ and girls’ varsity teams captured Region 3A Championships, earning their entire squads a trip to the State Meet this Saturday, Oct. 25, in Huron. The LHS varsity girls were once again led by freshman standout Adie McVey, who crossed the line in second place with a time of 18:58.31. Eighth-grader Sophia Johnson followed with an impressive personal record of 20:16.66 to take

Lennox High School cross country runners turned in strong performances at the Dakota XII Conference Championships held Thursday, Oct. 9, in Canton. The Orioles competed across all divisions—Varsity, Junior Varsity, and Middle School—with several athletes earning top finishes and personal records. The Lennox varsity boys’ team delivered a solid showing, led by Isaak Booker, who placed eighth overall with a time of 17:36.30. Senior Cloy McVey followed close behind in 10th, cloc

On Saturday, Oct. 11 the Lennox High School Oriole volleyball team hosted Class AA Pierre Governors in an afternoon match. Set one started out with Mallorie Bittner getting a kill out of the middle to earn the first point of the game and then the set progressed with back-and-forth scoring. The Lady Govs took a small lead, the Lady O’s battled back and took a slight lead. After that the score was tied numerous times, the last being 23-23, however Pierre managed to win the firs

Ramsey Williams makes his move on his way to the endzone On Friday, Oct. 10 the Lennox High School football team hosted Madison and earned a commanding 44–19 win.  The Orioles used a balanced offensive attack and a defense that came up big when it mattered most to get the win.  Quarterback Jhaimann Huntington got the scoring going for the Orioles, scoring early on a 5-yard keeper in the first quarter, the point after by Cloy McVey gave Lennox the 7-0 lead. Madison answered la

Bri Slack and Karlie Bosma earned fifth place at State in Flight 2 doubles. The Class A High School state tennis tournament was held Oct. 6 and 7 at Tomar Park in Sioux Falls.  All eleven Class A schools had their top six singles and top three doubles compete.   Monday started off with doubles with all three flights playing at 8 a.m.  Brooke Buehner and Macy Wallenstein at Flight #1 came in as the #7 seed and took down Aberdeen Roncalli 6-1, 6-3 in their first round to put th

Wyatt Holland chips it to the green during State A play at The Bluffs. On Monday, Oct. 6 and Tuesday, Oct. 7 two Lennox High School golfers — Griffen Boomgarden and Wyatt Holland, competed in the 2025 State A Golf Meet held at The Bluffs in Vermillion.  Boomagarden led the way for Lennox shooting a 164 in the two-day tournament, which tied him for 28th place among the over 100 golfers competing. On Monday, Boomgarden shot an 84, hitting a 42 on the front nine and a 42 on the

On Thursday, Oct. 2 the Lennox High School volleyball team traveled to Dell Rapids to take on the #1 seed in Class A.  Lennox went into...

The Lennox High School football team maintained possession of the Black and Blue helmet, defeating Canton 40-0 at home on Friday, Oct. 3...