Catching up on some early results from the Varsity Football team.

In the first game of the season, the Eagles had the special opportunity of playing in the Big House, the University of Michigan team's home field. On a hot and humid day, Lakeland showed some guts, enduring difficult conditions to defeat South Lyon East, 22-12.

It was a game of big plays for the Eagles, highlighted by a pick-6 touchdown by Nolin Thompson and a blocked punt by Fisher Bedini that was recovered by Ryan Thompson for another touchdown.

Stats for the game:
OFFENSE--
Sean Latham, 3/9, 19 yards passing
Kyler Shaw 2 receptions, 17 yards
Nolin Thompson, 11 carries, 100 yards, 1 TD
Sean Latham, 11 carries, 79 yards
Trevor Tschudin, 14 carries, 60 yards

DEFENSE--
Grant Glossinger, 7 tackles
Nolin Thompson, 6 tackles, 1 sack, pick 6
Fisher Bedini, 6 tackles, blocked punt
Blake Zamenski, 5 tackles, 1 sack
Max Thompson, 4 tackles, fumble recovery, ½ sack
Ryan Johnson, 5 tackles, recovered block for touchdown
Brody Cutsinger, 3 tackles, forced fumble
Kyler Shaw, 1 tackle, int.
Landon Gacki, 1 TFL and ½ sack.