The playoffs are here, and by virtue of its exceptional West Yosemite League campaign, Lemoore’s varsity football team gets to stay home for the first round. The Tigers' playoff opener will be in Tiger Stadium this Friday (Nov. 8) at 7 p.m. against West Bakersfield. Keep reading...
It’s getting to be a routine task come November. The Leader, the community’s most loved newspaper, every year about this time, asks Lemoore High School’s varsity boys’ wrestling coach about his team’s prospects for the upcoming season. Every season, without fail, Lemoore’s coach, former state wrestling champ Marcio Botelho, says that his team’s prospects are good, and he expects the team to perform well. Keep reading...
Another Lemoore softball standout has signed a letter-of-intent to take her considerable skills to the next level. On Tuesday, in the Lemoore High School Event Center, senior softball standout Shelley Jobe inked an agreement to attend McPherson College, in faraway Kansas to continue her education and her formidable softball career. Keep reading...
The Tigers, after an embarrassing 1-5 start that included a 26-16 victory over lowly Chowchilla and a 30-14 loss to West Yosemite League foe Redwood in the league opener, head coach Josh Kloster has his upstart Tigers on a roll, and the first-year Tiger coach’s high-flying team is on the verge of a league title and a trip to the Division 3 playoffs. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s boys’ and girls’ water polo teams were hoping to return to their revamped pool and christen it with a pair of wins. Unfortunately, the christening may have to wait. Both LHS varsity teams dropped their first home matches of the season in their own pool, continuing their assault on the West Yosemite League’s cellar. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s struggling varsity football team is no doubt hoping that Friday’s 34-23 victory at El Diamante is a harbinger of things to come as the Tigers hope to improve to 2-1 in the West Yosemite League as they continue their road swing with a trip Friday night at Golden West High School. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s woes on the football field continued despite a near-perfect Friday night for high school football. With the weather cooperating, fielding a cool, calm evening, the Tigers trailed by just two points at the half as they managed a pair of impressive touchdowns to trail just 16-14. Keep reading...
Things were looking up for the Tigers Friday night as they took a 14-7 lead into the halftime Friday night in Tiger Stadium against Tulare Union, the third of four straight home football games for Lemoore High School. Unfortunately, the Tigers couldn’t hold on to their lead and were held scoreless in the second half while The Tribe scored three times to improve to 3-1 on the year. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s athletic teams will be busy this week, including the girls’ tennis team which has a home date with Hanford on Thursday. Lemoore’s squad is currently7-5 overall and 1-2 in the West Yosemite League. Keep reading...