LANCASTERGOLDENGALES.COM 
The Official web site of the Lancaster High School Athletic Program     

   
 
In Memory of Doug Henwood - A Lancaster Golden Gale Through and Through
Doug Henwood, LHS Boys and Girls Track Head Coach, passed away on May 13, 2008. He coached for a total of 35 years at LHS leading the Gales to 8 Central District titles, 7 OCC Championships in 9 years, 9 individual State titles and also earning OCC Ohio Division and Central District Coach of the Year honors 6 times. Click here for more of Coach Henwood's accomplishments. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.
 

LHS STATE CHAMPIONS...

Allie White: Two Time DI Girls Golf State Champion!

Heather Powers: DI Shotput and Discus State Champion!

What is a GALE?
By Dave Davis
 

LHS STUDENT ATHLETES IN COLLEGE...

Click here to see where current and former Gales Student Athletes are going to college, and to follow their Collegiate career!

THE TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE CONTINUES!

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ATHLETIC CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND

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LHS Alma Mater

Oh Lancaster, our Lancaster, our high school so dear. We praise thee Alma Mater, thy name we love to hear. Oh Lancaster, our Lancaster, long may she rule in fame. Here's a toast to old Lancaster, long live her name.

 

LHS Fight Song

Stand up and cheer cheer loud and long for old Lancaster. For today we raise the blue and gold above the rest! Our boys are fighting and they are bound to win this fray! We've got the team, we've got the steam! For this is old Lancaster's day!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Merwyn Bowdish
Athletic Director
Ph: 740.681.7550
Fax: 740.681.7552

Pam Bosser
Asst. Athletic Director
Ph: 740.687-7209

Audrey Lee
Athletic Secretary
Ph: 740.681.7550
Fax: 740.681.7552

Steve Wigton
H.S. Principal
Ph: 740.681.7500
Fax: 740.681.7505

Dr. Denise Callihan
Superintendent
Ph: 740.681.7300

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RECENTLY ADDED

Jonathan Alder School High School 
9200 US Highway 42 South, Plain City, OH 43064 / (614) 873-4642 
33N to 70W to US 42 turn right. School is located approx 10 miles on the left.

Directions to Lancaster HS:

From the South:
Rt 23 North to Circleville, turn onto Rt. 22 East to Lancaster . (Rt. 22 is Lincoln Ave inside city limits). Turn left onto N. Memorial Dr. (Rt. 33)  Follow to Fair Ave. Turn right onto Fair Ave. Go to Arbor Valley Drive (2cd four way stop and about one mile from N. Memorial Dr .). Turn left on Arbor Valley (will pass football field) and continue to Lancaster H.S. (0.6 miles) .

From the Southeast:
Rt 33 to Lancaster .  Follow to Fair Ave. Turn right onto Fair Ave. Go to Arbor Valley Drive (2cd four way stop and about one mile from Rt 33.). Turn left on Arbor Valley (will pass football field) and continue to Lancaster H.S. (0.6 miles)

From the East:
I-70 west to RT 37/Lancaster/Granville exit.  Turn left onto Rt. 37.  Follow Rt 37 for about 13-14 miles.  Will pass Ohio University Branch (on left); at flashing yellow light turn left onto Arbor Valley Drive and proceed to Lancaster H.S.  At 4-way stop next to school turn left to parking lot in front of gym/auditorium/cafeteria area.

From the North (Columbus):
Rt 33 East to Lancaster. At the by-pass split take Business Rt. 33. Stay in the RIGHT hand lane! Follow to Fair Ave. Turn left onto Fair Ave. Go to Arbor Valley Drive (2cd four way stop and about one mile from Rt. 33.). Turn left on Arbor Valley (will pass football field) and continue to Lancaster H.S. (0.6 miles).

(Click on letter below to go to corresponding school:)
(Every effort has been made to verify this information, please contact the Lancaster Athletic Office before traveling to verify address and directions.)
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Name
Address
Phone Number
Aiken High School
5641 Belmont Avenue Cincinnati 45224
513/853-2571
Take 71S to 270W to Hamilton Ave. (Rt 127) turn left (south). Go about 7 miles turn right on Belmont Ave.  School is about 1/10 of a mile on the left. Follow driveway to the left.
Alexander High School
PO Box 8 US 50 W. Albany 45710
614/698-8951

Take 33S to Athens. Take 50W out of Athens and go approximately 8 miles. There will be a roadside rest on the right.  When you see this, get in left lane and turn at the next road (Ayers Rd.) to the left.

Amanda-Clearcreek High School
PO Box 188 Amanda 43102
740/969-4112

Take St. Rt. 22W to North School St. Turn Left. School is on the left.

Athens High School
1 High School Road The Plains 45780
740/792-4521

Take Rt. 33S to The Plains exit (Rt. 682). Turn right and travel to Johnson St. Turn right.
School is approximately 1/2 mile on the left.

Beechcroft High School
6100 Beechcroft Road Columbus
614/365-5364

Take 33N to I-270N to 161W. Exit onto E. Dublin Granville Rd Rt. 161. Turn right onto Beechcroft Rd.

Berne Union High School
506 N. Main Street Sugar Grove 43155
740/746-3155
Take 33S to Sugar Grove. Next exit past Horn's Mill, turn left onto Sugar Grove Road. Go into Sugar Grove, turn left on Main Street. Stay on Main Street and school is on right side.

Bexley High School

326 S. Cassingham Avenue Bexley 43209
614/231-7245
Take 33N. to Main St. in Columbus. Turn right on Main to Cassingham. Turn left at Cassingham.

Big Walnut High School

555 S. Old Three C Highway Sunbury 43074
614/965-3766
Take 33N to I-270N to I-71N. Take I-71N to US Rt. 36 and St. Rt. 37. Turn East onto the St. Rt. 37 and US 36. Stay on SR 37 to South Old 3-C Highway, turn right. Baseball diamond is on your left.

Bishop Hartley High School

1285 Zettler Road Columbus 43227
614/237-5421

From 33N. take James Rd. exit, go straight to Scottwood Rd., turn right on Scottwood to Zettler Rd., turn left on Zettler, BHHS will be on left at Livingston & Zettler.

Bishop Ready High School

707 Salisbury Road Columbus 43204
614/276-5263

Take 33N to I 70W. Exit Mound St. Turn right onto Mound. Turn left onto Salisbury.

Bishop Watterson High School

99 Cooke Road Columbus 43214-3199
614-268-8671

Take 33N to I-70W to I-71N. Exit the Cooke Rd. exit, exit #115. Then turn left onto E. Cooke Rd and turn right onto Indianola Ave. Then turn left onto E. Cooke Rd.

Bloom Carroll High School

69 S. Beaver Street Carroll 43112
740/756-4317

Take 33N. To the Carroll traffic light (Market St.) turn right to first stop, go straight through to first left (Beaver St.) school complex on right.

Briggs High School

2555 Briggs Road Columbus 43223
614/459-1937

Take 33N to I-270S towards Cincinnati. Then take the US 62/OH-3 exit, exit number 2 towards Grove City. Merge onto Harrisburg Pike. Turn left onto Briggs.

Brookhaven High School

4077 Karl Road Columbus 43224
614/365-5985
Take 33N. To I- 70W to I-71N. From 71N. Take Cooke Rd. (exit 115), go east to Karl Rd. Turn left on Karl Road and the school will be on the left.

Buckeye Valley High School

901 Coover Road Delaware 43015
740/363-1349

Take 33N. To I270 N to the US 23N exit. Keep right at the fork in the ramp. Merge onto N. High St./US 23.  Turn left onto Coover Rd.

Butler High School
600 South Dixie Drive Vandalia 45377
937/454-6106

Depart 1312 Granville Pike, Lancaster, OH 43130 on SR-37 [Granville Pike] (South) for 0.6 mi Bear LEFT (South) onto SR-37 [High St] for 0.3 mi Bear RIGHT (West) onto (E) Fair Ave for 0.6 mi Bear RIGHT (North) onto US-33 [N Memorial Dr] for 23.6 mi Construction between Canal Winchester from 5/6/2002 to 1/31/2003 Bear RIGHT (North) onto Ramp for 0.3 mi Merge onto I-70 (West) for 70.8 mi Reconstruction between Briggsdale and Munks Corners from 1/1/2001 to 9/1/2002 At I-70 Exit 33/I-75 Exit 61, turn RIGHT (North) onto I-75 for 1.8 mi At I-75 Exit 63, turn LEFT (West) onto US-40 [E National Rd] for 0.6 mi Turn LEFT (South) onto S Dixie Dr for 0.4 mi Arrive 600 S Dixie Dr, Vandalia, OH 45377

Canal Winchester High School

100 Washington Street Canal Winchester 43110
614/833-2155

Take 33N to traffic light at Canal Winchester. Turn left. Go to end of this street and turn right onto Washington St. Turn left. School will be on the right.

Centennial High School

1441 Bethel Road Columbus 43220
614/365-5491

Take 33N to 70W to 71N to 670W to 315N. To Bethel turn left. Follow Bethel to Godown Rd. Turn left.  School is on the right.

Centerville High School

500 E. Franklin Avenue Centerville 45459

937/439-3516

Take 33N to I-70W to I-675S to OH 48. Turn left onto OH 48S. Turn left onto Franklin Ave. School will be 1.2 miles on the right hand side.

Central Crossing High School
4500 Big Run South Road Grove City 43123
614/801-8722
Rt 33 north to I-270 south (Cincinnati). Exit at Rt 62/3 (Grove City). Turn left or go south until you reach Southwest Blvd. Turn right onto Southwest Blvd and follow (will pass Beluah Park) till it dead ends into Big Run South Rd. Central Crossing HS will be in front of you.

Chillicothe High School

381 Yoctange Parkway Chillicothe 45601
740/773-5200

Take 22W To Rt. 159S to Chillicothe. Exit at Chillicothe (Bridge St. Exit). Take Rt. 35 to High St. exit. Turn left onto High St. Travel to the third traffic light on High St. Turn Left. Travel to the next light. Turn left and travel to the High School.

Cincinnati - Rapid Run Park

4450 Rapid Run Parkway Cincinnati
513/357-2604

Take Rt. 33N to I-270W to I-71S to Norwood Latesal W. (St. Rt. 562) to I-75S. To Western Hills viaduct exit west to Queen City Blvd. West (left turn) to Sunset S. (turn left). Sunset forks into Rapid Run Blvd./Pike. Park is on the right.

Cincinnati St. Xavier

600 N. Bend Road Cincinnati 45224

513/761-7600

Take Rt. 33N to I-270W to I-71S to I-275W to I-75S. Exit at Paddock Rd. Turn right and go to overpass. Turn left onto North Bend Rd. Go approximately 2 miles. School is on the right.

Circleville High School
380 Clark Drive Circleville 43113
740/474-4846
Take Rt. 22W to the edge of Circleville, turn right on Nicholas Drive. Go to next light and turn right on Clark Drive. The High School is on the left at the end of the street.

Colonel White High School

501 Niagra Avenue Dayton 45405
513/276-2107

Take Rt. 33N to I-70W to I-75S. Take the Main St. exit, go North to Santa Clara Ave. Turn left on Santa Clara then take the left fork onto Victor Ave. Go to the first street and turn right onto Niagara Ave. Go 3 blocks on Niagra to the school.

Columbian High School
300 S. Monroe Street Tiffin 44883

419/447-6331

Take 33N to I270N to 23N. Turn right onto 53N into Tiffin. Stay on 53 into town (about 20 miles). Turn right onto St. Rt. 18. (one way street) Turn right onto Monroe St.

Columbus Academy

4300 Cherry Bottom Road Gahanna 43230
614/475-2311

Take Rt. 33N to I-270N and exit at Morse Rd. Turn right on Morse Rd. to Cherry Bottom Rd. Turn right onto Cherry Bottom Rd. and the school is on the left.

Columbus Berliner Park

1300 Deckebach Road Columbus
614/645-3643

Take Rt. 33N to I-70W, to I-71S. To Greenlawn Ave. Go west on Greenlawn and the park will be on the left.

Columbus Crew Stadium

2121 Velma Avenue Columbus 43211
614/447-2739
Take Rt. 33N to I-70W to I-71N to the 17th Ave. exit. Turn left onto E. 17th Ave. Turn right onto Velma Ave.
Columbus School For Girls
56 S. Columbia Avenue Columbus 43209
614/252-0781
*Playing fields: Take Rt. 33N to Livingtston Ave. Cross Livingston Ave. onto College Ave. and follow College Ave. to Main St . Turn right onto Main St. to Cassidy. Turn left onto Cassidy. There will be a sign that says CSG Playing field" (1885 Cassidy Ave.).
Columbus Swim Center
1160 Hunter Avenue Columbus
614/645-3129

Take Rt. 33N to I-70W to I-71N. Exit at 5th Ave. Turn left on 5th, cross High St. Turn left on Hunter - go 1 block.

Coshocton High School

1205 Cambridge Road Coshocton 43812
740/622-9433

Take 37N to 16. Follow 16 to 541E exit. Follow 541 about 4 miles.

Crestview High School

531 E. Tully Street,
Convoy, Ohio 45832

419/749-9100 opt. 3

Take 270 to Route 33 exit (Marysville exit). You will be on Route 33 through Marysville, Bellefontaine, Indian Lake, Russells Point, and Wapak.  There are fast food restaurants at Indian Lake and this is somewhat the ½ way point—FYI.  After you go through a small town called Neptune, you will be looking for 127 North. There will be a traffic light and the Mercer Truck Stop is at this intersection. Turn North on 127. You will travel about 15 miles on your way to Van Wert. Go all the way through Van Wert to U.S. Route 30 on the north side of town. Take the 30 west ramp and you will be heading toward Ft. Wayne, Indiana. You will be on 4-lane U.S. 30 for approximately 5 miles and will come to a rest stop. You will want to take the first exit past the rest stop and turn left. This is Convoy road. Take Convoy road into town (1 ½ mile). The school will be on your left. Turn left on Elm St. Elm St. is the street right before the stop light which is located in front of the school. As far as time is concerned, it takes us 2 ½ hours to get to OSU from Convoy with no stops.

Crooksville High School

4075 Ceramic Way N.E. Crooksville 43731
740/982-7015
Take Rt. 37 to New Lexington. Take 13 & 37. 6 miles out - 4 way 93N. (Left) 5 miles on right. Business district sign through 1 light - right at Lawsons.

Delaware Hayes High School

289 Euclid Avenue Delaware 43015
614/369-7656
Take 33N to I-71N. Take the Delaware exit (Rt. 36-37). Turn left at this exit into the center of town. Turn right on Sandusky St. to Heffner St. Turn left on Heffner and this will take you into school.

DeSales High School

4212 Karl Road Columbus 43224
614/267-7808
Take 33N. to I-70W to I-71N to Cooke Rd exit. Take Cooke Rd. east until it dead ends; turn left onto Karl Rd., school is 1 block on right.

Dublin Coffman High School

6780 Coffman Road Dublin 43017
614/764-5900

Take 33N to I-270S to the Dublin exit (Exit 161). Turn left on Frantz, which turns into Post Rd. Go to Coffman Rd. and turn right. School is 1/3 mile on the right.

Dublin Jerome High School

8300 Hyland-Croy Rd.
Dublin, Ohio 43016

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Take 270 to the Marysville (St. Rt. 161/33 West) exit.  Go West on 161/ 33 to the second exit which is County Rd. 24/Post Road.  At the bottom of the ramp turn Right onto Post Road.  Very shortly after getting on Post Rd. (next major road) Turn Left onto Hyland-Croy.  The school is on the right about 3-4 miles down the road on Hyland-Croy.

Dublin Rec Center (Swim)

5600 Post Road Dublin 43017
614/761-6520

Take 33N to I-270N. to the Dublin Exit (161) go to the first traffic light and go left onto Post Rd. go past 2 lights and look for Dublin Recreation Center on the right.

Dublin Scioto High School
4000 Hard Road Dublin 43016
614/717-2464
Take 33N to I-270 toward Cincinnati. Travel I-270 to Sawmill Rd. Travel North on Sawmill Rd. and turn left onto Hard Rd. Travel to the third traffic light. Scioto High School is on the right side.
Eastmoor Academy

417 S. Weyant Avenue Columbus 43213

614/365-6158
Take 33N to I 70W to James Rd. Exit James Rd and travel to E. Main St. Turn Right onto E. Main. Turn Left onto S. Weyant.

Evans Athletic Facility

Sharon Valley Road Newark 43055
740/349-2310

Take 37 N. to Rt. 16E. Exit at Church St. /Country Club Exit. From the exit ramp, turn left onto Country Club. Travel on Country Club for approximately 2 miles past OSU/Newark Campus. Turn right onto Sharon Valley Rd. at the T-intersection. Travel on Sharon Valley Rd. for approximately ½ mile. Football facility is on the left.

Fairfield Union High School

6401 Cincinnati Zanesville Road Lancaster 43130
740/536-7306

Take 22 E. to High School (on the right).

Findlay High School

1200 Broad Avenue Findlay 45840
419-425-8216

Take Rt. 33N to I-270N. Take Routes 23 & 15 to 75N. at Findlay. Go north on I-75 to the Rt. #224 exit. Take a right on Rt. 224 to first stoplight at Broad Ave. Take a right on Broad Ave. and another right at the first light into the parking lot driveway. * For Football -- Exit at Main St. (off 23/15) and Turn right. Go 5 stop lights to Baldwin Ave. Turn left onto Baldwin. Stadium is 2 blocks on the left.

Fitch High School

4560 Falcon Drive Youngstown 44515
330/797-3900

Take 33N to 70E to 71N to 76E to 80E to 11S. Take the Mahoning Ave. exit. Turn left onto Mahoning Ave. Go to the third traffic light and turn right onto Idaho Rd. School is ½ mile on the left.

Franklin Heights High School

1001 Demorest Road Columbus 43204
614/272-7100

Take Rt. 33N to I-270W. Take I-270 W. to St. Rt. 62 exit. Take St. Rt. 62 and take a left on Briggs Rd. Continue on Briggs Rd. and take a left on Demorest Rd. The High School is on Demorest Rd on your right.

Fremont High School

1100 North Street Fremont 43420
419/332-6462

Take 33N to I-270N to 23N to Rt. 53NE, through Tiffin to Fremont. Stay on Rt. 53 (by-pass around Fremont North). By-pass becomes 53-20-6. Get off at Rawson Ave. then go south 1 block. Turn right to school.

Fullers Fairway

(information unavailable)

Take 37N to 70E to the Adamsville exit (right outside of Zanesville). Turn right at the bottom of the ramp. Turn right at first traffic light. Take an immediate left onto Pleasant Grove Rd. Go approximately 3 miles. Turn left at ClayPike (stop sign). Go approximately 1 ½ miles to golf course on the right.

Gahanna Lincoln High School
140 S. Hamilton Road Gahanna 43230
614/478-5518
Take Rt. 33N. to I-270N. Exit Hamilton Rd. and turn right. School will be on the right.

Grandview Heights High School

1587 W. 3rd. Avenue Grandview Heights 43212
614/481-3620

Take Rt. 33N to I-70W to 315N to Dublin Rd. (US 33) go west on Dublin to Grandview, turn right, go to third traffic light turn left on First Ave., go to Fairview Ave. turn right, school will be on the left.

Granville High School

210 Newburg Street Granville 43023
614/587-0395

Take Rt. 37 to first traffic light in Granville. Turn right. Go to 2nd traffic light (Rt. 661 or Pearl St.). Turn left. Pass back entrance to Denison University. Bear left onto Newburg St. School will be on the right.

Grove City High School
4665 Hoover Road Grove City 43123
614/875-9550
Take 33N to I-270S toward Cincinnati. Exit onto 71S toward Cincinnati. Exit from 71S onto Stringtown Rd. (Exit 100). Turn right onto Stringtown Rd. Turn left onto Hoover Rd. Go through two traffic lights. School is on the right on Hoover.

Groveport Madison High School

4475 S. Hamilton Road Groveport 43125
614/836-4968