Lacrosse the Finish Line
Ari Felhandler and Vaibhav Velagapudi
March 28, 2018
The Girl’s Lacrosse team has jumped out to an unprecedented start to their 2018 season, winning their first two games of the year and ranking as the top team in the state, per Laxpower.com. Such a start and ranking represents a new wave of lacrosse excellence for West Bloomfield, as the program has ...
Lakers Cap Off Busy Weekend
Vaibhav Velagapudi and Ari Felhandler
January 25, 2018
BELLEVILLE- The Lakers capped off a busy weekend with a resounding 64-62 victory over Belleville High School at the Fastbreak Invitational, just a night after losing to Hazel Park at home, 69-64. This back-to-back provided consecutive challenges to the squad as Hazel Park came into the game u...
Lakers Look To Bounce Back
Vaibhav Velagapudi and Ari Felhandler
December 7, 2017
WEST BLOOMFIELD- Following a prolific playoff run in the 2016-2017 season that ended in a disappointing loss in the state semifinal to the eventual state champion of Clarkston, the Boy’s Basketball team looks to reload rather than rebuild within the 2017-2018 campaign. The Lakers graduated a few ...
WBHS Varsity Girl’s Swim finishes the season strong
November 28, 2017
After the League Championship preliminary meet and finals, four of West Bloomfield High School’s girl's swimmers qualified for Michigan’s state meet. On November 17 and 18, Peyton Plyer, Taylor Christensen, Ava Barnthouse, and Mattie Smith competed in the meet. While none of them placed in the top ...
No hesitation in Laker Nation: Lakers prepare for Saturday’s semifinal against Cass Tech
Lauryn Azu and Deepa Jha
November 16, 2017
As the West Bloomfield Varsity football team preps for the MHSAA State Semi-Final Playoff game on Saturday, November 18 at 1pm, the Laker Nation is revved up for the Lakers to crush Cass Technical High School at Troy Athens High School. Following an 0-2 start against Walled Lake Western and Bloomfiel...
WBHS Varsity Football fires forward
Ari Felhandler and Vaibhav Velagapudi
October 11, 2017
WEST BLOOMFIELD- Heavy downpour and slippery conditions did not deter the Lakers on Friday night’s Homecoming game as the OAA Red leaders extended their winning streak to five games in a row following a resounding 48-20 victory over the Troy Athens Red Hawks. West Bloomfield posted a shutout in the firs...
Lakers rumble with Clarkston on Family Fun Night
Vaibhav Velagapudi and Ari Felhandler
September 22, 2017
WEST BLOOMFIELD- As Laker receiver Trebron Mosley hauled in his third touchdown reception of the game late in last week’s matchup, he flexed his muscles in the end zone, effectively silencing league foe Clarkston and West Bloomfield’s doubters alike. The Lakers (2-2) clobbered the Wolves (3-1) ...
Laker Nation: Back in Formation
Ari Felhandler and Vaibhav Velagapudi
September 11, 2017
WEST BLOOMFIELD- Laker football, once ranked within the top 3 of the state, fell objectively short of their pre-season expectations. However, after two weeks of lackluster play and two subsequent heart wrenching losses, the squad finally put together a successful, plausible challenge against the rivaled L...
Girls Varsity Soccer Takes Big Win Against Walled Lake Central
June 2, 2017
Filed under Check It Out, Showcase, Sports
The Girls Varsity soccer team has had a fair season and have had a solid post season run thus far. The Lakers won their most recent match against Walled Lake Central with a double overtime 3-2 victory. After a quiet first half of play, the Lakers were down one. They charged themselves up for an action...
Lakers Anchor Up for the Season
May 19, 2017
Filed under Check It Out, Sports
The Lakers finished their post-season run yesterday with a tough loss to the Lake Orion Dragons. Throughout the season the Lakers saw much improvement. From simple things like handling, passing, and shooting to the more intricate things including running plays, defensive formation, and rolling lines....
Lakers Taking Big Shot in David and Goliath Game
May 18, 2017
Filed under Check It Out, Showcase, Sports
Tonight at 7 pm, the varsity Lakers Lacrosse team will be facing not only Lake Orion High School, but the odds stacked against them. The Lakers have had a tough season, winning only 2 games out of 11. Tonight they will be facing Lake Orion High School, a dominant force in the Lacrosse realm, ranked...
Victory for the Ages
Ari Felhandler and Ryan Horwitz
May 8, 2017
WEST BLOOMFIELD- A lacrosse intensity actively in display from many years prior returned tonight to this struggling Laker team. The West Bloomfield High School boys lacrosse team faced off against Warren Mott High School on the Lakers’ home field. Each team desperately needed to improve u...
