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Best in the Nests: Johaeyah Edwards

Best in the Nests: Johaeyah Edwards

Jonaeyah Edwards is a senior middle blocker for the Lakota West Varsity Girls Volleyball team. With a total of 43 blocks in her career, Edwards is placed 56th in Division I and top five in the Greater Miami leaderboard and sits above the national average for kills with 75 this season.
Madison Springmyer, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

Q: Who has been the most influential coach or mentor in your career?  A: My club coach, Ann Buschur has been the most influential coach for me. She made going to practices fun and the team just felt...

Hawks for the Cure

Hawks for the Cure

Lakota East girls volleyball played their annual “Hawks for the Cure” match raising money for breast cancer awareness.
Camden Braden, Sports Writer September 29, 2023

STORY CAMDEN BRADEN | PHOTOGRAPHY CARA RAIFORD The Lakota East girls volleyball teams hosted Princeton for their annual “Hawks for the Cure” fundraiser event on Sept. 28. The event revolves around...

Elementary players practice setting the ball.

Little Hawks on the Big Court

East Volleyball teams are collaborating to create a workshop for elementary kids in hopes of building the program beyond its GMC leadership.
Mary Barone October 27, 2021

STORY  AND PHOTOGRAPHY MARY BARONE Amid the chaos of balls flying over the net and kids chasing one another, East girls’ varsity volleyball coach Jen Dreher prepares herself for the two-hour clinic...

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Killing It

Hannah Myers November 4, 2019

story by Hannah Myers | photography by Andrew Marshall | infographic by Kelly Johanteges This court is hyped up by all the fans. Rival versus rival. East versus West. The outcome of the game has been...

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Hawks for the Cure

Josie McKain October 17, 2019

story by Josie McKain | photography by Josie McKain and Andrew Marshall In front of a packed-out, pinked-out gymnasium, the East Thunderhawks volleyed for victory. The freshman and varsity teams spiked...

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