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South St. Louis County News

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The 2023 Lindbergh High School varsity football team. Photo courtesy of the team.

Flyers 5-3 for season after defeating MHS

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call October 24, 2023

After a big win over Kirkwood in week seven, Lindbergh head football coach Nathan Norman admitted he was a bit concerned his team may not handle preparing for Mehlville very well, but he was relieved to...

The 2023 Lindbergh High School varsity football team. Photo courtesy of the team.

Lindbergh football defeats Ritenour 28-21 in this year’s homecoming game

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call October 17, 2023

Offense sells tickets but defense wins games. That old motto rang true for the Lindbergh Flyers, as Nathan Norman’s squad got past a tough Ritenour Huskies squad, 28-21 during LHS’s homecoming game...

The Lindbergh Flyers beat the Fox Warriors 42-14 in the game Sept. 8.

Despite a ‘flat’ start, Lindbergh Flyers victorious in matchup against Fox

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call September 20, 2023

It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish. The Lindbergh Flyers were a prime example of this in the squad’s 42-14 win over the Fox Warriors Sept. 8. “I think we did come out a little flat,”...

The Lindbergh Flyers football team is “chomping at the bit to get out and play,” head coach Nathan Norman told The Call. Photo courtesy of the Lindbergh High School football team.

Lindbergh Flyers football plans to build on last season’s achievements

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call September 2, 2023

Following a 6-4 campaign in 2022, the Lindbergh Flyers are looking to soar once again in 2023. “We will build upon last year’s team’s achievements by playing with great effort, playing as one and...

After a large number of seniors from the team graduated in 2021, the Lindbergh High School football team has an all-new line of scrimmage.

After last year’s large senior class, LHS football looking ‘more youthful’

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 24, 2022

The Lindbergh High School football team saw success in 2021, finishing 8-2 with a six-game winning streak. The team fell in the first round of the playoffs however, losing to St. Louis University High...

Lindbergh High football ready to compete for a district title in 2021

Lindbergh High football ready to compete for a district title in 2021

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 26, 2021

Lindbergh football finished the regular season 6-1 in 2020, but COVID cut the season short before they could compete with Fox High School for a district title. Flyers head coach Nathan Norman said despite...

The Lindbergh Football Flyers scrimmage in advance of their win in September 2017.

First 2020 victory for Lindbergh Flyers football is long time coming, but worth the wait

By Stephen Glover, Sports Reporter October 5, 2020

It had been 329 days since the Lindbergh High School football team last took the field for a game when the Flyers took on Northwest Friday night in Cedar Hill. But you wouldn’t know it from the convincing...

The Mehlville Senior High School football team kicked off its 2014 season Friday night, Aug. 22, 2014, at home, falling to Chaminade 50-7. Above, Mehlvilles Tradell Cunningham, right, pursues Chaminades Bryce Johnson. The Panthers faced Pattonville the next week on the road.

Take our poll: Should school districts play football outside St. Louis County to get around COVID-19 restrictions?

October 3, 2020

The Lindbergh Flyers will be playing football in Jefferson County and the Mehlville Panthers and Oakville Tigers will play each other in an undetermined outside county Friday, Oct. 9. Do you agree with...

A rain-delayed match-up between Lindbergh High School and Mehlville High School had all the ingredients of a state playoff game, despite being the first week of the 2019 season. Mehlville fell to Lindbergh 17-10.

Lindbergh, Mehlville to play football outside St. Louis County, despite the restrictions

September 28, 2020

The Lindbergh, Mehlville and Oakville football teams will join other large school districts in playing their seasons this fall outside St. Louis County, due to continuing restrictions banning games in...

The rain-delayed matchup between Lindbergh High School and Mehlville High School Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019, had all the ingredients of a state playoff game, despite being the first week of the 2019 season. Mehlville fell to Lindbergh 17-10. Photo by Bill Milligan.

Lindbergh will play football in Jefferson County, despite St. Louis County restrictions

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor September 23, 2020

With high school athletes in high-contact sports barred from competing in St. Louis County, Lindbergh High School will compete in fall sports in Jefferson County, the district told parents Wednesday. The...

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