From the Sidelines

From the Sidelines

Connor Coleman and Miles Evans • September 22, 2025

Otto Wilhelmy looks to pass.

Friday, Sept. 19th

Lakewood football had a rough game against Rocky River on Friday, losing the “battle of the bridge” 39-13 at home. From the Sidelines’ “Who Put in the Hustle” award goes to Freshman Otto Wilhelmy, who threw for 154 yards and one touchdown. Lakewood football will play next Friday against North Olmsted for Lakewood’s homecoming game.

Saturday, September 20th

On Saturday, Sept. 20, the boys’ and girls’ cross country teams competed in the Todd Clark Cloverleaf Invitational in Norton, Ohio. The tough course proved challenging for the Rangers, with the boys’ varsity finishing 11th out of 26 teams and the JV placing sixth out of 25 teams. The girls’ varsity team finished 18th out of 24 teams, while the JV placed 15th out of 21 teams. The boys and girls varsity teams will travel to Rochester, New York, to compete in the McQuaid Invitational.

Lakewood girls’ soccer played Saturday, earning its second win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Holy Name at home. Senior Alexandra Admaov scored the winning goal with 10 minutes remaining, driving upfield for a tap-in. Admaov also received From the Sidelines’ “Who Put in the Hustle” award for her relentless effort throughout the game. The team’s next game is Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m. at home.

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About the Contributors

Connor Coleman, Writer/Editor ‘From the Sidelines’

Connor is a senior in his first year on staff. He is involved in varsity cross-country, varsity indoor track, varsity track, and student council, and he is a National Honor Society officer. In his free time, Connor likes to fish and hang out with friends. A fun fact: Connor loves science and wants to pursue it as a career.

Miles Evans, Writer/Editor ‘From the Sidelines’

Miles is a senior in his first year on staff. He’s involved in cross country, wind ensemble, and jazz band. In his free time, Miles enjoys volunteering, running, listening to music, and playing video games. A fun fact: he works as a barista at the Root Cafe.