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Three girls participate in Liberty’s wrestling program

Caitlyn Croppi, News Editor December 15, 2017

This year, three girls - one returner and two new - joined the wrestling team, a sport that has primarily been male-dominated. The wrestling team is a perfect example of true Patriot spirit, accepting...

Former Liberty gymnasts become new coaches

Nikayla Copenhaver, Staff Writer December 15, 2017

Five years ago, Tia Riley and Hannah Bergam were the co-captains of the Liberty gymnastics team.  Now, they are the co-coaches, and their goal is to build a team strong enough to go to State. Riley...

Turf Turds: rubber demons from hell

Nikayla Copenhaver, Staff Writer December 15, 2017

Turf, turf turds, rubber, black bits--whatever you call them, you probably see them everywhere.  For us athletes, we know especially how annoying these pesky little things can be, and just how far into...

Stanley organizes, Yuen coaches unified sports team

Siri Christopherson, Sports Editor December 15, 2017

Students with and without disabilities are playing on a basketball team together for the first time in Liberty’s history through a program called Unified Sports. Unified Sports is a branch of Special...

Varsity volleyball rallies for state

Stella Roberts, Creative Director December 6, 2017

Last year, Liberty’s varsity volleyball team suffered a defeat during Districts that ruined their chances of making it to State. But this year, the Lady Patriots took some key steps to make last year’s...

Football team managers with down syndrome

Margaret Baumgartner, Sports Editor December 6, 2017

When it comes to high school football you imagine the coaches being the ones bossing the players around, guiding them. But for the Liberty football players it is nearly the complete opposite of that. Kevin...

Will it be a four-peat for Girls Swim and Dive?

Brian Kim, Staff Writer December 6, 2017

  This year Liberty Girls Swim and Dive is taking on State with renewed vigor. The reason? This could be their chance to take home four state wins in a row. The team began its run of state championships...

Loss of seniors leads to growing year for girls cross country

Krista Kroiss, Beat Editor December 6, 2017

After the loss of Sam Kelderman and Kelsey and Brigette Takeuchi to graduation, the girls cross country team had its work cut out for it. “They were our top four runners from last year, so we’ve...

Early Loss gives girls soccer a reality check

Mia Oliver, Staff Writer December 6, 2017

Dripping with sweat and frustration, the girls make their way to the sideline after the final whistle confirms their loss. One question lingers among them: How could this have happened? September 12th,...

Will Patriot Football Return to “the Dome”

Millen Khangura, Staff Writer December 6, 2017

Liberty Football is likely to return to the state championship. So far the Patriots are playing as well as ever with a 7-1 overall record and a 5-1 record in conference. Coach Andy Hall strongly believes...

Tennis’s second shot at Districts proves successful

Tennis’s second shot at Districts proves successful

Bridget Ury, Photography Editor November 30, 2017

Despite initially facing some problems, boy’s tennis played well in the postseason with four players moving onto State in the spring. On the first try at Districts, the tournament players rode the bus...

Boys gold sends six to distracts next spring

Jake Hopkins, Opinion Editor November 30, 2017

This season Liberty boys golf will be sending six athletes to the district tournament next spring. This comes in spite of losing four important seniors this year. The team has continued to do well finishing...

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