http://marconews.com/news/play/lely-high/marconews.com Stories: Lely High Schoolen-usplay/lely-highhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/06/lelys-thompson-scores-national-tourney/Lely High wrestling coach Tige Thompson can add an “r” to his first name after placing second in two events at the U.S. Wrestling Nationals in Las Vegas. Tue, 06 May 2008 17:01:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/06/lelys-thompson-scores-national-tourney/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/05/lely-football-team-looking-fill-key-positions/Ah, football in the spring. Most states up north don’t have high school football in the spring, but it is like a ritual in Florida. For freshman and sophomores it is almost a rite of passage, moving up to the varsity. They get their shot in spring practices and then the one game of spring. Mon, 05 May 2008 23:55:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/05/lely-football-team-looking-fill-key-positions/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/01/prepzone-lely-foursome-has-high-hopes-girls-state-/After track practice on Wednesday, Lely coaches Nick Young and Mike McGarity sat down and talked about today’s Class 3A state meet. Fri, 02 May 2008 03:41:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/01/prepzone-lely-foursome-has-high-hopes-girls-state-/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/may/01/lelys-coach-k-retiring-after-30-years/ “Hi, this is Coach K. I can’t get to the phone right now. I’m probably on the deck or in the pool. Please leave me a message. Go Lely!” After 30 years, Lely’s Carl Kolling will be changing his greeting on his home and cell phone. The Lely swim coach is retiring. Thu, 01 May 2008 17:19:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/may/01/lelys-coach-k-retiring-after-30-years/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/29/lelys-carrender-named-winged-foot-nominee/Lely High senior Sabrina Carrender is the Winged Foot Scholar-Athlete nominee for the school. She will meet with the Winged Foot Award Committee at 5:15 p.m. today. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:22:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/29/lelys-carrender-named-winged-foot-nominee/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/29/lely-sending-four-girls-state-3a-finals/The good news for the Lely High track team is that it will have four girls in the state 3A track and field finals at Winter Park on Friday. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:09:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/29/lely-sending-four-girls-state-3a-finals/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/28/girls-basketball-lely-high-coaches-holding-meeting/The Lely High School girls basketball coaching staff will hold a meeting for incoming freshmen and any other girls interested in playing on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the school gym. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:58:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/28/girls-basketball-lely-high-coaches-holding-meeting/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/28/lelys-octavien-signs-chiefs-esteros-rucker-goes-st/ Former Lely linebacker Steve Octavien and former Estero wide receiver Micah Rucker signed free-agent deals with the Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers, respectively, on Sunday night, according to multiple Internet reports. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:42:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/28/lelys-octavien-signs-chiefs-esteros-rucker-goes-st/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/25/orlando-sentinel-ereck-planchers-father-has-receiv/According to the Orlando Sentinel, the family of former Lely High School football player Ereck Plancher has received a payment for part of the funeral expenses for the 19-year-old University of Central Florida player, who collapsed and died following a workout on March 18. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:34:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/25/orlando-sentinel-ereck-planchers-father-has-receiv/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/24/golden-gate-ends-lelys-season/The Lely High baseball team dug a hole they couldn’t got out of in losing to Golden Gate, 12-2, in the Class 4A-District 12 playoffs on Tuesday. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:36:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/24/golden-gate-ends-lelys-season/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/24/track-trojans-take-talent-regional-level/Lely High had double winners for boys and girls teams in the Class 3A-District 12 track and field meet, Apr. 17, at Ida Baker in Cape Coral. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:45:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/24/track-trojans-take-talent-regional-level/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/23/wrestling-mustari-former-lely-grapplers-head-las-v/Most men visit Las Vegas for the shows, the Strip and the slot machines. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 04:00:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/23/wrestling-mustari-former-lely-grapplers-head-las-v/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/22/lely-sees-doubles-district-track-meet/Lely High took advantage of its double winners and some depth in the lineup to do well in the Class 3A-District 12 Track and Field Meet on Friday at Ida Baker in Cape Coral. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:19:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/22/lely-sees-doubles-district-track-meet/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/21/baseball-lely-rallies-pull-out-8-3-win-class-4a-12/ After a quirky error blew Lely’s three-run lead against Immokalee in the top of the fifth, the Trojans bounced right back. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:43:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/21/baseball-lely-rallies-pull-out-8-3-win-class-4a-12/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/17/lely-girls-lose-tennis-regional/For the Lely girls and boys tennis teams it boiled down to the other teams just having too much talent in Class 2A playoff action. The girls battled valiantly to place second in the Class 2A-District 12 playoffs, making it to the regional, but losing to Bishop Verot. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:59:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/17/lely-girls-lose-tennis-regional/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/17/lely-falls-softball-palmetto-ridge/The Lely softball team imploded as it fell 5-0 to Palmetto Ridge in the Class 4A, District 12 playoffs. Lely senior pitcher Becca Mysels kept her team in the game for four innings, scattering four hits and blanking the Bears. Unfortunately pitcher Lindsay Kuypers did the same for Palmetto Ridge. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:58:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/17/lely-falls-softball-palmetto-ridge/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/wrestling-former-lely-grapplers-repeat-all-america/Former Lely High School wrestlers Dustin Leutz and Obenson Blanc repeated as All-Americans at the 2008 FILA University Nationals for USA Wrestling held at the University of Akron from April 11-13. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:30:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/wrestling-former-lely-grapplers-repeat-all-america/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/girls-tennis-lely-falls-bishop-verot-regional/While junior Lauren Embree was whittling her way through the field of the prestigious Easter Bowl in Rancho Mirage, Calif., last week, her Lely teammates were being blitzed by Naples in the Class 2A-District 12 final. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:00:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/girls-tennis-lely-falls-bishop-verot-regional/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/lely-sports-gain-local-state-recognitions/Lely High’s athletic programs have gained recognition locally, in the area and at the state level. Junior Victoria Howard leads the parade of honorees, being named as an honorable mention to the Class 4A All-State girls basketball team on Tuesday by the Florida Sports Writers Association. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:39:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/lely-sports-gain-local-state-recognitions/playhttp://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/embree-shares-her-thoughts-major-tourney/Seventeen-year-old Lauren Embree of Marco Island, currently ranked sixth in the USTA girls’ 18s and has been ranked as high as No. 1 in the country in the 14s, 16s and 18s divisions. She has won seven gold balls during her career, including two at the Easter Bowl, where she captured the girls’ 14s singles title in 2005 and the girls’ 16s doubles championship in 2006. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:37:00 -0000http://marconews.com/news/2008/apr/15/embree-shares-her-thoughts-major-tourney/play