Lely High School

Full gallery »Prep Football: Lely Fan Photos

  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.

Fan photos from the Lely-Golden Gate football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.



Full gallery »Prep Football: Golden Gate vs. Lely

  • A Golden Gate player facemasks Lely's Dennis Bastin (8) in the first quarter of the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Jashy Paul, 15, a teammate of Dehvohn Payne on the Lely junior varsity football team, stands for a moment of silence for his friend and Janelle Sansion at the start of the Golden Gate-Lely football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School. 'Dehvohn was always the kid who'd cheer you up,' Paul said.
  • Golden Gate cheerleader Caroline Louis, 16, is wearing a ribbon with the initials of her good friend Janelle Sansion, a 16-year-old junior at Golden Gate who died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle collision on Alligator Alley.
  • A Lely High School football player has the initials of Dehvohn Payne, a 17-year-old Lely sophomore who died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle collision on Alligator Alley, on the back of his helmet. He also has the initials of former Lely football player Ereck Plancher who died in 2008 at the end of football conditioning drills at Central Florida University.
  • Golden Gate's Kenneth Mouton (17) tries to avoid Lely defensive lineman Xavier Pelier (50) in the first quarter of the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Lely's homecoming court was crowned during halftime of the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School. Lely High School's homecoming king is Ben Jean and the homecoming queen is Veronica Castillo.

Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.



Full gallery »Prep Football: Lely High School Tailgates

  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.

Tailgating photos from the Lely-Golden Gate football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.



Full gallery »Prep Football: Lely Band Photos

  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Lely High School Band at the Lely/Golden Gate Homecoming Game. September 24,2010.
  • Lely High School Band at the Lely/Golden Gate Homecoming Game. September 24,2010.
  • Lely High School Band at the Lely/Golden Gate Homecoming Game. September 24,2010.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.
  • Scenes from the Golden Gate-Lely homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.

Band photos from the Lely-Golden Gate football game Friday, Sept. 24 at Lely High School.



Full gallery »Prep Football: Immokalee vs. Lely

  • Immokalee defenders double up on tackling Lely's Davenson Cyceron.
  • Lely's Malcolm Perry (28) actually has his foot in Immokalee's Jummy Victorian's chest as they collide on a pass to Victorian that fell incomplete. Lely gained its first win of the season, 15-13.
  • Lely's Dennis Bastin (8) is congratulated by Ricardo Trevino after he caught a pass after a muffed extra point kick for two points, cutting Immokalee's lead to 13-8 just before halftime. Lely went on to win its first game of the season, 15-13.
  • Lely quarterback Patrick Lane breaks away for a 44-yard touchdown jaunt in the second quarter against Immokalee. The run was Lely's first score as they edged Immokalee 15-13 on Friday night at Lely.
  • Lely running back Hayden Hanscom was on the sidelines of Lely's game against Immokalee. Hanscom is out for the season after having ACL surgery.
  • Immokalee quarterback Tshumbi Johnson runs around right end as Lely's Ben Jean (3) closes in for the tackle.

Scenes from the Immokalee-Lely football game Friday, Sept. 17 at Lely High School. Lely defeated Immokalee 15-13.



Full gallery »Prep Football: Gulf Coast-Lely Fan Photos

  • Scenes from the Gulf Coast-Lely game Friday, Sept. 10 at Gulf Coast High School. Gulf Coast rallied to beat Lely, 47-38. Submitted by naplesnews.com user jmkbernard
  • Scenes from the Gulf Coast-Lely game Friday, Sept. 10 at Gulf Coast High School. Gulf Coast rallied to beat Lely, 47-38. Submitted by naplesnews.com user jmkbernard
  • Scenes from the Gulf Coast-Lely game Friday, Sept. 10 at Gulf Coast High School. Gulf Coast rallied to beat Lely, 47-38. Submitted by naplesnews.com user jmkbernard
  • Scenes from the Gulf Coast-Lely game Friday, Sept. 10 at Gulf Coast High School. Gulf Coast rallied to beat Lely, 47-38. Submitted by naplesnews.com user jmkbernard
  • Scenes from the Gulf Coast-Lely game Friday, Sept. 10 at Gulf Coast High School. Gulf Coast rallied to beat Lely, 47-38. Submitted by naplesnews.com user jmkbernard
  • Scenes from the Gulf Coast-Lely game Friday, Sept. 10 at Gulf Coast High School. Gulf Coast rallied to beat Lely, 47-38. Submitted by naplesnews.com user jmkbernard

Fan photos from the Gulf Coast-Lely game Friday, Sept. 10 at Gulf Coast High School.



Full gallery »Prep Football: Lely vs. Gulliver Prep

  • Lely's Geoto Dantes (5) waits for a block by teammate Luke Bergen for what would have been a 52-yard touchdown run, but Lely committed a holding penalty, nullifying the play in its game against Miam-Gulliver Prep.
  • Lely coach Dave Miller high fives lineman Marx Marcellin after his block broke Kervens Beauplan for a 29-yard touchdown run in the second quarter against Miami-Gulliver Prep at Lely on Friday night.
  • Lely quarterback Kit Fowler races for a 15-yard gain after a broken play against Miami-Gulliver Prep. Fowler started in place of Patrick Lane who was unable to play at the last minute due to a back injury.
  • Lely's Davenson Cyceron races for a 20-yard gain as hed led Lely in rushing against Miami-Gulliver Prep at Lely on Friday night.
  • Lely defensive back grabs hold of Miami-Gulliver Prep's Cedric Walker as Lely's Dennis Bastin comes to help. Walker was a major factor in Gulliver Prep's win over Lely.
  • Members of Lely's offense show their disappointment as time runs down on a Trojans loss to Miami-Gulliver Prep.

Scenes from the Lely-Gulliver Prep game Friday, Sept. 3 at Lely High School.



Full gallery »Lely football players young, but have potential

  • Roger LaLonde Staff Covered like a glove, Lely wide receiver Gaeto Dantes can't escape corner back Makinton Dorleant to catch a pass during the Trojans opening-season practice on Monday.
  • Keys to Lely's football success this year are Makinton Dorleant, left and Ben Jean. Both will be corner backs, while Dorleant will be a wide receiver and Jean a running back, along with punting and kickoffs.
  • Roger LaLonde Staff Lely wide receiver Raschod Jules misses a fingertip catch after getting by the defender in the Trojans first practice of the season.
  • A future Lely starter, freshman Kesly Joseph goes through the rope drill then caught a pass from freshman Jared Jackson. There were 77 Trojans out on the first day of practice on Monday that will end up being on the varsity, junior varsity or freshman teams.
  • Davenson Cyceron outfights defender (white helmet) for what would be a touchdown in a game during Lely's first practice.
  • Lely freshman head coach Julio Servantes uses linebacker Ricardo Trevino to explain a move during the Trojans first football practice.

The Lely football team will be young this year, but the players think they have potential. Senior corner back Makinton Dorelant, who has verbally agreed to play at Wisconsin next fall, said, “Teams shouldn’t underestimate us. We are young, but we have speed and if the underclassmen stay focused we could surprise.”



Full gallery »Project Graduation 2010

  • Wolf Daniel, center, a graduating senior from Golden Gate High School, dances with a group of his friends during Project Graduation at the YMCA in Naples on Friday, June 4, 2010. In its 25th year, Project Graduation provides graduating seniors in Collier County a safe, alcohol and drug free all-night venue to celebrate their graduation. Activities include karaoke, a rock climbing wall, a mechanical bull, a DJ, dancing, caricature artists, carnival events, laser battle, and food and refreshments. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • IF THERE'S ROOM-Amber Dykstra, a graduating senior from Golden Gate High School, is silhouetted in the light as she descends a rock climbing wall during Project Graduation at the YMCA in Naples on Friday, June 4, 2010. In its 25th year, Project Graduation provides graduating seniors in Collier County a safe, alcohol and drug free all-night venue to celebrate their graduation. Activities include karaoke, a rock climbing wall, a mechanical bull, a DJ, dancing, caricature artists, carnival events, laser battle, and food and refreshments. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Greg Alce, a graduating senior from Naples High School, shows off his glowing mouth grill as he celebrates the end of high school on the dance floor during Project Graduation at the YMCA in Naples on Friday, June 4, 2010. In its 25th year, Project Graduation provides graduating seniors in Collier County a safe, alcohol and drug free all-night venue to celebrate their graduation. Activities include karaoke, a rock climbing wall, a mechanical bull, a DJ, dancing, caricature artists, carnival events, laser battle, and food and refreshments. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Spotlights create shadows of graduating seniors celebrating on the dance floor during Project Graduation at the YMCA in Naples on Friday, June 4, 2010. In its 25th year, Project Graduation provides graduating seniors in Collier County a safe, alcohol and drug free all-night venue to celebrate their graduation. Activities include karaoke, a rock climbing wall, a mechanical bull, a DJ, dancing, caricature artists, carnival events, laser battle, and food and refreshments. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Graduating seniors dance in celebration during Project Graduation at the YMCA in Naples on Friday, June 4, 2010. In its 25th year, Project Graduation provides graduating seniors in Collier County a safe, alcohol and drug free all-night venue to celebrate their graduation. Activities include karaoke, a rock climbing wall, a mechanical bull, a DJ, dancing, caricature artists, carnival events, laser battle, and food and refreshments. Photo by Tristan Spinski
  • Balloons celebrate the Class of 2010 during Project Graduation at the YMCA in Naples on Friday, June 4, 2010. In its 25th year, Project Graduation provides graduating seniors in Collier County a safe, alcohol and drug free all-night venue to celebrate their graduation. Activities include karaoke, a rock climbing wall, a mechanical bull, a DJ, dancing, caricature artists, carnival events, laser battle, and food and refreshments. Photo by Tristan Spinski


Full gallery »Lely High School Graduation 2010

  • Scenes from Lely High School's 2010 Senior Class Graduation at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf Coast University in Estero Friday June 4, 2010. Erik Kellar/Special to the Naples Daily News
  • Graduate Shelby Johnston, 18, tosses out bags of M&M's to her feloow classmates as a gift to their principal before Lely High School's 2010 Senior Class Graduation at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf Coast University in Estero Friday June 4, 2010. Erik Kellar/Special to the Naples Daily News
  • Graduate Anna Lopez, center, gets some last minute attention from her teacher, Kimberly Braga, right, before Lely High School's 2010 Senior Class Graduation at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf Coast University in Estero Friday June 4, 2010. Erik Kellar/Special to the Naples Daily News
  • Ashleyl Pines, 17, left, shakes Steve Pricer's hand, a teacher at Lely High School, during Lely High School's 2010 Senior Class Graduation at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf Coast University in Estero Friday June 4, 2010. Erik Kellar/Special to the Naples Daily News
  • Davidson Innocent, 19, left, and GeauRomelus, 18, pose for a photo before Lely High School's 2010 Senior Class Graduation at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf Coast University in Estero Friday June 4, 2010. Erik Kellar/Special to the Naples Daily News
  • Miked Eliza, 17, left, hugs graduate Marie Liberice, 19, before Lely High School's 2010 Senior Class Graduation at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf Coast University in Estero Friday June 4, 2010. Erik Kellar/Special to the Naples Daily News


Full gallery »Prep Football: Barron Collier vs. Lely

  • A Lely player runs with the ball as Barron Collier linebacker Jury Paulson (31) tries to catch him during the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School.
  • Barron Collier quarterback Julio Gomez (3) runs the ball against Lely's Michael Snyder (10) in the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Oct. 6 at Lely High School. The drive ends with a field goal.
  • Lely cornerback Jhony Faustin (22) runs for a first down in the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School. The drive went nowhere after the fake punt and personal foul.
  • Lely quarterback Sean O'Regan (12) laterals the ball to teammate Makinton Dorleant (7) in the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School.
  • Lely receiver Rodain Delus (3) fights his way past Barron Collier's Steven Dekevich (18) to score Lely's first touchdown of the night in the first quarter on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at Lely High School. David Albers/ Staff
  • Barron Collier's quarterback Julio Gomez (3) runs for a first down in the second quarter of the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School.

Barron Collier is taking on Lely on Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School.



Full gallery »Prep football: Lely fans

  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff


Full gallery »Prep football: Lely vs. Palmetto Ridge

  • Lely quarterback Sean O'Regan looks for a receiver during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Action during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Palmeto Ridge running back Robert Dehnz runs the ball during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Lely's Darion Hall is tackled by Palmetto Ridge opponents during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Palmetto Ridge wide receiver Daniel Burgess runs the ball during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Lely's Jhony Faustin runs past a Palmetto Ridge opponent during Lely's win over Palmetto Ridge last fall. Unfortunately Faustin couldn't outrun his educational scores that have sidelined him. Purdue University, a Big Ten school, has pulled Faustin's scholarship offer due to his academics.


Full gallery »Prep Football: Naples vs. Lely

  • Lely players celebrate their win against Naples in the Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School.
  • Naples High football players enter the field. Naples is taking on Lely Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School.
  • Fans deck out their cars for the Naples-Lely matchup. Naples is taking on Lely on Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School.
  • Naples High student Carly Bishop, 15, sprays Naples High senior Samantha High, 17, with glitter before the start of the Coconut Bowl game. Naples is taking on Lely on Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School.
  • Naples defensive back Emmanuel Orange (25) talks to a coach during the Naples-Lely Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School.
  • Naples wide receiver Cameron Schlagel (3) tries to dodge Lely defensive back Donard Noel (5) in the Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School.

Lely defeats Naples 12-6 in overtime at the Coconut Bowl on Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 at Naples High School.



Full gallery »Prep football: Lely High band photos

  • Scenes from the Coconut Bowl on Oct. 16, 2009, as Lely High School beat Naples High School in the annual clash. Photo courtesy Toni Palumbo
  • Scenes from the Coconut Bowl on Oct. 16, 2009, as Lely High School beat Naples High School in the annual clash. Photo courtesy Toni Palumbo
  • Scenes from the Coconut Bowl on Oct. 16, 2009, as Lely High School beat Naples High School in the annual clash. Photo courtesy Toni Palumbo
  • Scenes from the Coconut Bowl on Oct. 16, 2009, as Lely High School beat Naples High School in the annual clash. Photo courtesy Toni Palumbo
  • Scenes from the Coconut Bowl on Oct. 16, 2009, as Lely High School beat Naples High School in the annual clash. Photo courtesy Toni Palumbo

Reader-submitted photos of the Lely band during the Naples-Lely matchup Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School.



Full gallery »Prep football: Lely High fan photos

  • Fan photos from the Naples vs. Lely Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School. Caity Kauffman/Staff
  • Fan photos from the Naples vs. Lely Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School. Caity Kauffman/Staff
  • Fan photos from the Naples vs. Lely Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School. Caity Kauffman/Staff
  • Fan photos from the Naples vs. Lely Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School. Caity Kauffman/Staff
  • Fan photos from the Naples vs. Lely Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School. Caity Kauffman/Staff
  • Fan photos from the Naples vs. Lely Coconut Bowl game Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School. Caity Kauffman/Staff

Reader-submitted photos of the Lely fans during the Naples-Lely matchup Friday, Oct. 16 at Naples High School.



Full gallery »Prep football: Lely vs. East Lee

  • Lely's Riczer Desvaristes (44) tries to strip the ball from East Lee's Pierre Raymond during the first half as East Lee High School visited Lely for a Friday night football game on Oct. 9, 2009. Greg Kahn/Staff
  • Lely running back Willie Pugh (2) tries to break the tackle of East Lee's Nate Duncan (40) during the first half as East Lee High School visited Lely for a Friday night football game on Oct. 9, 2009. Greg Kahn/Staff
  • Lely's Darion Hall breaks away from all East Lee tacklers on his way to a 48-yard touchdown during the first half as East Lee High School visited Lely for a Friday night football game on Oct. 9, 2009. Greg Kahn/Staff
  • Lely's Donard Noel (5) disrupts a pass to East Lee's Jeremy Thomas (7) during the first half as East Lee High School visited Lely for a Friday night football game on Oct. 9, 2009. Lely lead at the half 34-3. Greg Kahn/Staff
  • Lely's Michael Snyder (10) tries to strip the ball from East Lee quarterback Marcus Simmons (16) during the second half as East Lee High School visited Lely for a Friday night football game on Oct. 9, 2009. Greg Kahn/Staff
  • Lely's Romamthi Mathurin (88) jumps for a ball in the end zone as he is face guarded by East Lee's Jeremy Thomas (7) resulting in a pass interference penalty during the first half as East Lee High School visited Lely for a Friday night football game on Oct. 9, 2009. Lely won 34-3. Greg Kahn/Staff


Full gallery »Prep football: Lely vs. Golden Gate

  • Golden Gate quarterback Devin Woods (6) is tackled by Lely cornerback Makinton Dorleant (7). Photo by Gary Jung
  • Golden Gate quarterback Devin Woods (6) runs for yardage. Photo by Gary Jung
  • Lely running back Darion Hall (9) carries the ball in wet conditions after a two hour rain delay in a game against Golden Gate. Photo by Gary Jung
  • Lely quarterback Sean O'Regan (12) hands off to running back Darion Hall (9). Photo by Gary Jung
  • Golden Gate's Matthew Rafferty at end of game. Photo by Gary Jung
  • Lely won over Golden Gate 21-7 in high school football action. Photo by Gary Jung


Full gallery »Prep football: Lely at Immokalee

  • Lely running back Darion Hall scores a Lely's second touch down of the night during the first half of the football game between the Lely High School and Immokalee High School on Friday night in Immokalee. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Immokalee's quarterback Kovan McSwain is sacked by a Lely opponent during the first half of the football game between the Lely High School and Immokalee High School on Friday night in Immokalee. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Lely's Ben Jean, right, runs in for a touch down during the first half of the football game between the Lely High School and Immokalee High School on Friday night in Immokalee. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • An Immokalee assistant coach yells instructions from the side line the first half of the football game between the Lely High School and Immokalee High School on Friday night in Immokalee. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Immokalee's Mackeuro Alexander celebrates after Immokalee forces a turnover during the first half of the football game between the Lely High School and Immokalee High School on Friday night in Immokalee. Lely beat Immokalee 21-6. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • The football gets lost in a pile up after an Immokalee fumble during the first half of the football game between the Lely High School and Immokalee High School on Friday night in Immokalee. Lely beat Immokalee 21-6. Lexey Swall/Staff


Full gallery »Prep football: Lely High band

  • Lely band during Gulf Coast game on Sept. 11, 2009
  • Lely band during Gulf Coast game on Sept. 11, 2009
  • Lely band during Gulf Coast game on Sept. 11, 2009
  • Lely band during Gulf Coast game on Sept. 11, 2009
  • Lely band during Gulf Coast game on Sept. 11, 2009
  • Lely band during Gulf Coast game on Sept. 11, 2009

Pictures of the Lely High band from Sept. 11, 2009




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