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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

Head baseball coach Ryan Gros looks out at the field during a district game. Gros promotes day-to-day actions, instead of results.

Ryan Gros “takes the ego out” of athletics

Jackson LaTorre, Staff Writer August 31, 2024

In the three years that head coach Ryan Gros has coached Lovejoy baseball, they have not only secured area champ two years in a row but also made a notable run to second place in the UIL State Championship....

Shelby Burriss is a middle blocker for the volleyball team. She is committed to Princeton University to play volleyball in the fall.

Featured Athlete: Shelby Burriss

Grace Steed, Staff Writer August 29, 2024

Shelby Burriss is a senior middle blocker on the volleyball team. Burriss is committed to Princeton University, and she plans to pursue her dream career in pediatric orthodontics, while playing for the...

Lovejoy Football played Rockhill High School this past Thursday.

Photo Gallery: Football takes on Rockhill

Anna Frost, Section Editor August 27, 2024

Senior wide receiver no. 11 Daylan McCutcheon achieves a one handed catch. The team had 225 total passing yards.

Featured Athlete: Daylan McCutchin

Cailee Horinek, Staff Writer August 23, 2024

Daylan McCutchin is a Senior this year at Lovejoy High School and is a valuable player on the varsity football team. He is a four star athlete and had offers from Ohio State, University of Texas, University...

Senior Kailey Littlefield starts her 800 meter race. Littlefield placed second with a time of 2:08.19.

Photo Gallery: Track Competes at State

Caroline Dolberry, Section Editor May 8, 2024

Last Friday, the girls and boys track team competed at the UIL State meet. The girls scored 43 points Placing second to Lancaster, while the boys scored 8 points. The meet took place in Austin, Texas.

Juniors Ethan Murray and EJ Morrow fight for their last 300 of the 800 meter JV race. Murray and Morrow placed 1st and 2nd at the District meet.

Track and Field Dominates District and Area

Zoe Reed, Staff Writer April 15, 2024

On April 4 and 5, Lovejoy’s track and field teams competed in districts at Lovejoy High School. The varsity boys and girls teams received 182 points and 216 points respectively.  “Our strongest...

Sophomore pitcher no. 21 Logan Corley waits for a pitch. Lovejoy's next game is on Tuesday against Sherman High School.

Photo Gallery: Baseball takes on Greenville

Anna Frost, Section Editor March 26, 2024

Last Friday, the Leopard baseball team played Greenville High School at home. Lovejoy won the game 11-1. The team will play this Tuesday at Sherman.

Junior Caden Gary receives his medal at the cross country regional meet. Gary recently broke three school records in track and field.

Featured Athlete: Caden Gary

Shelby Burriss, Staff Writer March 26, 2024

Caden Gary is a junior on the cross country and track team. He recently ran 4:07 in the 1600 meters which is currently an outdoor track number three time in the United States. In his past three races,...

Freshman Brenna Wallace runs the girls varsity 4x200m relay. The girls got second with a time of 1:44.66.

Photo Gallery: Track competes at the Mike Williams Invitational

Anna Frost, Section Editor March 25, 2024

Last Thursday the Lovejoy Track and Field team competed at the Mike Williams invitational in Wylie. The girls won the meet in both the JV and varsity divisions. The boys varsity also won the meet, while...

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