LHS tennis falls in close match to New Albany
Lafayette fell to New Albany 4-2 at the courts beyond Oxford-University Stadium on Thursday. The match originally started March 8 but was suspended due to rain. Lauren Cullen picked up the girls singles point with a 3-6, 6-3 (1-0) victory). (more…) (March 30, 2012, Page 9A)
‘Dores blank Tunica-Rosa Fort in tennis
Lafayette made quick work of the Tunica-Rosa Fort Lions Tuesday afternoon. (more…) (March 28, 2012, Page 7)
Lafayette tops Cleveland in tennis action
Lafayette defeated Cleveland, last year’s Class 4A state champions, 6-1 Monday afternoon. (more…) (March 27, 2012, Page 12)
Davis, Pruitt claim first tennis title for Lafayette
Lafayette’s Mallory Davis and Barron Pruitt made history Tuesday as the duo captured the first individual state tennis championship in Jackson. The duo defeated Newton County’s Blake Cochran and Shannon St. Clarie 6-7, 6-2, 6-3 to win the match. Davis and Pruitt defeated Cole Morrow and Taylor Long of Purvis to advance on the first day. (more…) (May 11, 2011, Page 6)
PHS Warriors end Lafayette’s season
Strong doubles play helped lift the Pontotoc Warriors to a 5-2 win over the Lafayette Commodores in the first round of the Class 4A playoffs. (more…) (April 25, 2011, Page 3B)
Lafayette qualifies six tennis players for state
Six members of the Lafayette tennis team won two matches at the Division 2-4A Tournament to advance to MHSAA individual state tournament this week. The No. 1 boys doubles team of Hunter Knight and Jacob Roberts made the list as did the No. 1 girls doubles team of Lauren Cullen and Ashley Smith. Also advancing were the mixed doubles team of Mallory Davis and Barron Pruitt. The state tournament will be held May 9-10 in Jackson. (April 22, 2011, Page 7A)
LHS netters make quick work of Greenwood
Lafayette’s first-round matchup with Greenwood in the Class 4A tennis playoffs went as expected as the Commodores defeated the Bulldogs 6-1 Thursday at the courts behind Oxford-University Stadium. The win improved the Commodores to 10-3 overall and to advance them into a second round matchup with New Albany next week. (April 23, 2010, Page 8A)
LHS tennis places second in 2-4A tournament
Three Lafayette High doubles teams qualified for next month’s MHSAA state tournament Thursday with solid showings in the Division 2-4A tournament at Center Hill. The Commodores placed second overall as a team in the tournament. (more…) (April 16, 2010, Page 8a)
Lafayette cruises past Center hill, Lewisburg
The Lafayette tennis team has hit its stride recently, going 2-0 thus far this week to extend its record to 8-3 overall and 5-0 in District 2-4A. (April 7, 2010, Page 7)
Oxford tennis sweeps Lafayette
The Oxford Chargers tennis team improved to 7-0 on the season with a 7-0 sweep of Lafayette at Avent Park on Tuesday. (March 31, 2010, Page 10)
