Cardinals Activities

Congratulations to our two fall 2023 college signings. Lane Chapman (Missouri Southern Baseball) and Evie Caresia (Graceland University Volleyball) both signed their letters of intent yesterday among family, friends, teammates, and coaches.

Lawson Lady Cardinals started this week's KCI tournament tonight vs East Buchanan @Penney High School. Was a close game from start to finish but Lady Cardinals fall 32-36. Cardinals will 2nd round play vs Penney on Wednesday at 4:30pm.

The boys basketball team hosted a triple header last night against the Lafayette County Huskers. The C team earned their first victory with an exciting 35-28 victory. Unfortunately the JV and Varsity teams were both unable to secure a victory. #WeAreLawson

The Lawson Lady Cardinal basketball team took on the Richmond Spartans last night coming away with 2 wins. The JV girls defeated their opponent 55-16 improving their record to 2-0 and varsity walked away with a 57-22 win moving to 3-0 on the season.

Tonight's boys and girls middle school basketball is at the East Buchanan old gym.

Lawson Lady Cardinals Basketball team hosted the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers tonight for their home opener. The JV girls won 31-7 in two quarters of action to start the evening. Then the Varsity girls fought in a scrappy game and came away with a 38-29 victory. Lady Cards moves 2-0 on the season.

Lawson Cardinals Basketball kicked off the season tonight with a trip to Lexington. The night began with a thrilling double OT game for our JV boys but unfortunately they ended up losing 33-34. Varsity girls started the season on the right foot with a big 49-27 victory. Varsity boys fought hard versus the Lexington Minutemen but fell 61-78.

Reminder that tonight's "Meet the Cards" starts at 6:30 pm in the main gym. Lawson Youth Wrestling is hosting a chili supper before in the hs commons. See you all there!

Winter 2023  “Meet the Cards” Night Thursday, November 16th 6:30-7:30 PM Main Gym Come enjoy some chili and meet our Winter Cardinals. Boys and Girls Basketball Boys and Girls Wrestling Lawson Youth Wrestling will have a “free-will” Chili Supper in the high school commons starting at 5:45 pm. We will be collecting non-perishable food items that night in lieu of an entry fee.  All items will be donated to the Lawson Food Bank. 6:25 - Players/Coaches take seats on NE side of hs gym.  (Coaches sit with teams) 6:30 - Cheerleaders Performance - cheer/stunt 6:35 - Announce Boys/Girls Wrestling 6:45 - Announce Boys Basketball 6:55 - Announce Girls Basketball Cooper’s Crazy Carnival of Capers Team Crawford Team Keeton Team Comstock Team Cooper Relay #1 (ALL FOUR TEAMS) Seated Scooter Zig Zag to half court Bearcrawl to baseline Put on headgear/3 360 degree spins on whiffleball bat side shuffle to halfcourt Hula Hoop Crawl 6 Med Ball Russian Twists Sprint to layup/tag next runner Relay #2 (1ST/2ND PLACE) Jump Rope Skip to halfcourt 5 “around-the-waist” basketball handlings Crabwalk Med Ball Push to baseline Side Jumping Jacks to halfcourt Sprint to tag next runner WINNING TEAM GETS COUPON FOR FREE CONCESSION PRETZEL

Thursday night's Winter "Meet the Cards" will begin with a free-will donation chili supper for Lawson Youth Wrestling at 5:45 in the cafeteria. Non-perishable food items are also being collected that night for the Lawson Food Pantry. The fun begins after at 6:30 pm.

Congratulations to Madi Cross (1st Team) and Kamryn Florea (2nd Team) on their selection to the Missouri All-State Softball Team.

Congratulations to our 11 Lawson Band students who received All-District Honors, gaining 13 honors in total. #WeAreLawson Dylan Spor (12) - Honor Band Euphonium (All-State Band Eligible) Will Mason (12) - Honor Band Percussion (All-State Band Eligible) Jadon Hussey (10) - Jazz Band Trumpet (All-State Band Eligible) Hunter Thompson (11) - Concert Band Alto Saxophone Makynzee Hubbard (11) - Concert Band Clarinet Makynzee Hubbard (11) - Concert Band Alto Clarinet Gabrielle Knoch (10) - Concert Band Clarinet Elena Mason (9) - Concert Band Trumpet David Doolittle (12) - Jazz Band Bass Guitar Honorable Mention Destiny Dreesen (8) - JH Jazz Band Tenor Sax Drake Edwards (8) - JH Jazz Band Bari Sax Ben Mayne (8) - JH Concert Band Trombone Ben Mayne (8) - JH Jazz Trombone Trombone

Congratulations to the following grid-ironers selected to the KCI-All Conference Team: 1st Team - Parker Mackley and Joe Mayne, 2nd Team - Aidan Davis and Kyler Jenkins, Honorable Mention - Brogan Crawford, Keegan Bales, Landon Henson, Quinton McAtee, Kale Thomas, Elijah DeFries, and Parker Mackley.

Due to transportation issues, tonight's two home middle school games vs. Cameron will start at 5 pm, not 4:30.

Friday night's middle school basketball schedule versus North Platte will be: 3 games of Boys (C/B/A) starting at 4:30 in the LMS Gym and 1.5 games of Girls (.5 B/1 A) in the Barker Center starting at 6 pm.

Congratulations to our Lawson Cardinals Cross Country team. All of our runners had PRs today and represented Lawson with great pride! Jocelyn Calvert: 19:43:1(23rd) *NEW school record Hunter Thompson: 18:27:9(138th) Max Stephan: 16:33:1(24th) *NEW school record

Today LHS gave a proper send off to our state qualifiers for State Cross Country. Good luck Jocelyn Calvert, Max Stephan, and Hunter Thompson! Class 3 Boys begins at 9am followed by the Girls at 9:45am at Gans Creek Recreation Park in Columbia. #LawsonGoCards

Congratulations to our 3 cross country state qualifiers!! Jocelyn Calvert, Max Stephan, and Hunter Thompson will compete Saturday in Columbia in the Class 2 State Championship. Our entire squad battled cold and blustery conditions to put their best foot forward today.

Middle School Athletics Parent Meetings are coming up for wrestling and basketball. Wrestling is tonight at 5:15 pm. Boys Basketball is this Saturday morning at 9 am. Girls Basketball is Monday at 5:15 pm. All parent meetings are in the middle school commons.

Lawson Volleyball faced Carrollton for the District Championship tonight. The match was hard fought but Cards did not prevail. The Cardinals season came to a close with a 19-10-1 record. Much to be proud of including a KCI Conference Championship and 2nd Place District plaque.