The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

McKinney native Johnny Quinn is competing for the gold on Saturday in the Sochi Olympics.

McKinney resident goes for gold

Ben Carder, Staff Reporter February 21, 2014

In an area known for football, McKinney resident Johnny Quinn has his eyes on gold. The McKinney High School and UNT graduate is in Sochi, Russia where he will compete on the 4-man US Olympic bobsled team. Quinn’s...

Juniors Madison Campbell and Drew Carson help pack the car for their trip. Carson showed up at 8:30 this morning with a 24 pack of water bottles for the ride.

Swimming to state

Ben Carder, Staff Reporter February 20, 2014

Five swimmers are on their way to Austin to compete in the state meet February 21-22. The Red Ledger’s Ben Carder was able to catch up with coach Greg Fisher and swimmers Emma Ream and Drew Carson before...

Basketball won the first round in the playoffs in over-time

Basketball wins in overtime

Adrian Moger, Sports Reporter February 19, 2014

The varsity boy’s basketball team won in overtime against Mount Pleasant with a score of 47-45. Senior Quinn Havens scored seven points in overtime to push the team towards a victory. The Red Ledger’s...

A season that started months ago for the Leopard wrestling team is officially over with the completion of the State Meet in Garland. Senior Camden Droge was the Leopards lone representative.

Senior wrestler achieves goal

Austin Mitchell, Staff Reporter February 18, 2014

Although wrestling is technically a team sport, when it comes to the post-season, it's usually more about the individual. For the Leopards, senior Camden Droge was the only wrestler to qualify to for state...

Along with a new softball coach, three other coaches have recently been hired.

Softball starts season

Katie Curry, Staff Reporter February 17, 2014

The softball team has officially put the 2013 season to rest. Losing in the state championship was painful, but the 2014 season is officially underway as the team is back from a tournament in Bryan-College...

The boys varsity basketball team will be playing on Tuesday, Feb. 18 when they take on the Mt. Pleasant Tigers at Grand Saline High School.

Boys basketball set to begin playoff run

Michelle Stoddart, Managing Editor February 14, 2014

It's up to the boys if either of the school's basketball team's will be making a long playoff run. The girls suffered a first round playoff loss (52-43) to Sulphur Springs on Tuesday, Feb. 11. The boys...

The basket that won’t be forgotten

Jessica Parrott, Sports Editor February 13, 2014

It may not have counted, but it was a shot that will not be forgotten as life skills student Kevin Inman scored his first basket against Greenville on Senior Night. As the team manager, Inman is a part...

Leggett of all trades

Leggett of all trades

Ben Carder, Staff Reporter February 12, 2014

[sidebar title="Volleyball Digest" align="left" photo="16855"] 8 hours per week in season 4-5 hours per week in offseason Lift weights occasionally, jump training every Monday and Wednesday Focus...

The boys basketball team will be playing on Tuesday, Feb. 18 when they take on the Mt. Pleasant Tigers at Grand Saline High School.

Curtain call on a career

Austin Mitchell, Sports Reporter February 11, 2014

It's the final home game for five Leopards. Tonight, February 11 is Senior Night. The Red Ledger asked all five seniors what it means to them. The Red Ledger: What does Senior night mean to you? Senior...

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