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Running now part of a marriage pact
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Nico de Vries and Ana Segura met in Colorado in the summer of 2002. It was one of many running camps that Lely High cross country and track coach Mark McGarity has run over the years to improve his runners and to do a little bonding. Both worked for Nico and Ana who married this year on Feb. 9. Full story »
Lely football coaches impressed by early practices
Monday, May 12, 2008
It is early in spring football practice, yet the Lely coaches are smiling. After just eight days of practice, coach Steve Pricer told his team on Friday, “I am very impressed with what I have seen so far. You are so far ahead of last year. And it is all because of you and how hard you worked over the winter.” Full story »
Lely’s Thompson scores in national tourney
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Lely High wrestling coach Tige Thompson can add an “r” to his first name after placing second in two events at the U.S. Wrestling Nationals in Las Vegas. Full story »
Lely football team looking to fill key positions
Monday, May 5, 2008
Ah, football in the spring. Most states up north don’t have high school football in the spring, but it is like a ritual in Florida. For freshman and sophomores it is almost a rite of passage, moving up to the varsity. They get their shot in spring practices and then the one game of spring. Full story »
Track and Field: Lely girls have high hopes for Class 3A state meet
Thursday, May 1, 2008
After track practice on Wednesday, Lely coaches Nick Young and Mike McGarity sat down and talked about today’s Class 3A state meet. Full story »
Lely’s Coach K retiring after 30 years
Thursday, May 1, 2008
“Hi, this is Coach K. I can’t get to the phone right now. I’m probably on the deck or in the pool. Please leave me a message. Go Lely!” After 30 years, Lely’s Carl Kolling will be changing his greeting on his home and cell phone. The Lely swim coach is retiring. Full story »
Lely's Carrender named Winged Foot nominee
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Lely High senior Sabrina Carrender is the Winged Foot Scholar-Athlete nominee for the school. She will meet with the Winged Foot Award Committee at 5:15 p.m. today. Full story »
Lely sending four girls to state 3A finals
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
The good news for the Lely High track team is that it will have four girls in the state 3A track and field finals at Winter Park on Friday. Full story »
Girls Basketball: Lely High coaches holding meeting Wednesday
Monday, April 28, 2008
The Lely High School girls basketball coaching staff will hold a meeting for incoming freshmen and any other girls interested in playing on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the school gym.
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Lely's Octavien signs with Chiefs; Estero's Rucker goes with Steelers
Monday, April 28, 2008
Former Lely linebacker Steve Octavien and former Estero wide receiver Micah Rucker signed free-agent deals with the Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers, respectively, on Sunday night, according to multiple Internet reports.
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Orlando Sentinel: Ereck Plancher's father has received a payment for funeral
Friday, April 25, 2008
According to the Orlando Sentinel, the family of former Lely High School football player Ereck Plancher has received a payment for part of the funeral expenses for the 19-year-old University of Central Florida player, who collapsed and died following a workout on March 18.
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Golden Gate ends Lely’s season
Thursday, April 24, 2008
The Lely High baseball team dug a hole they couldn’t got out of in losing to Golden Gate, 12-2, in the Class 4A-District 12 playoffs on Tuesday. Full story »
Track: Trojans take talent to regional level
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Lely High had double winners for boys and girls teams in the Class 3A-District 12 track and field meet, Apr. 17, at Ida Baker in Cape Coral. Full story »
Wrestling: Mustari, former Lely grapplers head to Las Vegas
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Most men visit Las Vegas for the shows, the Strip and the slot machines.
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Lely sees doubles in district track meet
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Lely High took advantage of its double winners and some depth in the lineup to do well in the Class 3A-District 12 Track and Field Meet on Friday at Ida Baker in Cape Coral. Full story »
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- Bye-Bye Turtle Festival -- 05/17/08 at The Conservancy of Southwest Florida

