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Article: Blazers take on Scranton Prep in state opener; After finishing third in District Three tournament, Lancaster Mennonite meets District Five's top seed

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November 4, 2003
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At the beginning of the Lancaster-Lebanon League soccer season, the one team that no one was talking about was Lancaster Mennonite.

Sure, everyone knew that LMH coach Vernon Rice would characteristically have his guys ready to play, but no one thought that they would ever have a shot at competing for a PIAA championship.

Boy, were they wrong.

The Blazers (16-5-2) do have a shot and they will start their trek toward that championship today at 5 p.m. when they face Scranton Prep at Scranton Memorial Stadium in the opening round of the PIAA playoffs.

Lancaster Mennonite started the season slowly, dropping a 2-0 non- league game to Hempfield team that finished under .500, and the word around the ...

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