OMS takes three of four from OMS
Oxford won three of four games with Lafayette in middle school basketball action Thursday night in the LMS gym. (December 9, 2011, Page 7A)
‘Dores celebrate 4A title win
VIDEO BLOG: Members of the Lafayette football team celebrate after winning the Class 4A state title Saturday in Jackson’s Mississippi Veterans Memorial Coliseum. (more…) (December 5, 2011)
‘Dores down Laurel to win 4A title
BLOG — JACKSON — Lafayette’s dominance on the football field the past two seasons continued Saturday evening with a 39-29 win over Laurel in the MHSAA’s Class 4A state title game. (more…) (December 3, 2011)
‘Dores beat Amory to win 4A North title
BLOG: AMORY — A dominating effort on defense and some hard-nosed runs by Jamel Dennis were just two of the many reasons the Lafayette Commodores won the MHSAA’s Class 4A North Half title again this year. (more…) (November 26, 2011)
No. 1 Lafayette pounds Greenwood
BLOG — The blur running up and down the field at William L. Buford Stadium Friday night was Lafayette running back Demarkous Dennis, who helped lead the Commodores to a 53-8 win over Greenwood thanks to a four-touchdown night on the ground. (more…) (November 12, 2011)
Tyson is a playmaker for ‘Dores
Big plays are a routine thing for Lafayette senior defensive end Keeyon Tyson each Friday night. For a player who doesn’t look like he would be able to maul opposing offensive linemen prior to the game, Tyson is one of the most productive members of a stellar first-team defense that hasn’t yielded but a handful of touchdowns to teams this season.
The key to Tyson’s success, according to his head coach, Anthony Hart, and his position coach, Ty Taylor, is his work ethic and his motor that never seems to stop running. (October 13, 2011, Page 6)
VIDEO BLOG: LHS defenders talk latest win
Lafayette linebackers Alec Michael and Jamel Dennis were big reasons why the No. 1 Lafayette Commodores defeated Tunica-Rosa Fort 43-6. (more…) (October 10, 2011)
‘Dores finish strong to tame Lions
BLOG: TUNICA — A fast start to games has been the key to success most of the season for the Lafayette Commodores. Friday night, in their Region 2-4A road opener against Tunica-Rosa Fort, the ‘Dores were better in the second half. (more…) (October 8, 2011)
No. 1 Lafayette downs Evangel Christian
BLOG — SHREVEPORT, La. — Adjustments made at halftime on offense and defense ultimately led to the No. 1 Lafayette Commodores to a win over perennial power Evangel Christian Academy Saturday afternoon at Independence Stadium. (more…) (September 10, 2011)
Reynolds plays important role for ‘Dores
One of the most important positions on the entire Lafayette High team is occupied by one of the most laidback, quiet and unassuming players on the roster.
As talented and important as quarterback Jeremy Liggins and Demarkous Dennis are to the success of the offense, senior noseguard D.Q. Reynolds is just as vital to how the defense fares each week. (September 8, 2011, Page 6)
