2008 LWMA News
- Varsity Running Rangers Win Big on the Road, Take a 4 - 2 Record into Holiday Break
GRADY, AL --- Senior Justin Minor, a 5'9" guard from Starkville, MS, scored a season-high 31 points here on Dec. 16 as the Lyman Ward Running Rangers earned a decisive 73 - 46 victory over South Montgomery County Academy (SMCA). The win gives the varsity team a 4 - 2 record going into the two-week holiday break.
Posted on December 17, 2008 at 10:47:19 AM - Varsity Rangers Fight Hard, but Lose in Overtime to Abbeville Christian, 65-64, in AISA Region Contest
ABBEVILLE, AL, Dec. 12 - The Varsity Rangers basketball team used a smothering man-to-man defense and its trademark half court trap to great effectiveness, but fell short to lose by a single point in overtime, 65 - 64, to Abbeville Christian Academy.
The loss gives the Rangers a 3 - 2 record on the season.
Posted on December 17, 2008 at 10:37:43 AM - Lyman Ward Junior Varsity Basketball Team Wins First Game of 2008-2009 Season over Chambers
CAMP HILL – Coach Sheldon Ward's Junior Varsity basketball team won its first game of the 2008 – 2009 season, defeating visiting Chambers Academy of Lafayette, AL, 39-30, on Dec. 9.
Posted on December 12, 2008 at 12:51:12 PM - Minor makes roster of AISA all-star team
By Dusty Harper
(This article is reprinted with permission from Posted on December 8, 2008 at 08:49:47 AM
CAMP HILL, AL --- Lyman Ward's varsity basketball team picked up its defensive intensity in the fourth quarter and sealed a 67 - 63 victory over the Ashford Academy Falcons before a raucous home crowd on Friday night, Dec. 5.
The Rangers go to 3 - 0 on the young season, while Ashford falls to 3 - 4.
ENTERPRISE, AL - Lyman Ward's Varsity Basketball team notched its second consecutive victory here over Enterprise Prep, 85 - 33, on Tuesday, Nov. 18.
The Running Rangers got off to a 17 - 12 start in the first quarter and never looked back, leading the entire game.
CAMP HILL -- Lyman Ward Military Academy's first basketball season as a member of the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Class 1A got off to a good start with a 69 - 32 win over Enterprise Prep at home on Saturday, Nov. 15.
Cadet Ryan Ferrara of Germantown, TN has been selected as the county DAR Good Citizens Scholarship Competition winner.
By Dusty Harper
(This article reprinted with permission from Alexander City Outlook)
CAMP HILL - The Lyman Ward Rangers ended their 2008 campaign on a losing note, as they fell to third-ranked Patrician Academy 64-36.
WADLEY, AL - Lyman Ward Military Academy's Scholars Bowl team competed in a five-team tournament held on Tuesday, Oct. 28, in the Renaissance Center on the Wadley campus of Southern Union State Community College.