Lakota East Athletics

2024 Football

Seniors

2024 Freshmen Football

Lakota East Football

Varsity Coach: Jon Kitna Freshmen Coach: Dave Schreier

2024 Season Outlook

Digital Medial Guide

The Thunder Hawks enter the season with a ton of experience on both sides of the ball. A roster carrying 33 Seniors, 19 returning starters and 5 All-GMC players from the previous season. The rugged GMC schedule as well as a non-conference playoff contender, Centerville Elks, makes for an extremely exciting fall ahead. Let’s Be Great!

East Side Pride

GMC Champions		2004 (Co-Champs)
Playoff Qualifier		2012, 2014, 2018, 2019

#theEastway

Upcoming Events

Varsity
at Centerville(A)
08/22/2025 Fri. 7:00 pm
Centerville High School

Junior Varsity
vs. Centerville(H)
08/20/2025 Wed. 7:30 pm
Lakota East High School

Freshman
vs. Centerville(H)
08/20/2025 Wed. 5:30 pm
Lakota East High School

News & Announcements

East Sends 35 Signee's Off to Their Collegiate Dreams!

Posted on: April 28, 2025

Lakota East Celebrates Signing Day for Standout Student-Athletes It was a bright and shining day for a talented group of Lakota East seniors on Friday as the East Athletic Department hosted its annual Signing Day Celebration. The event recognized a

Football Advances over West Clermont

Posted on: November 6, 2024

Head coach John Kitna led his team to a playoff appearance in his second year at the helm at Lakota East. The Thunderhawks were making their first playoff appearance since 2022 and seeking their first win in the postseason since 2020. Winners of five of their

Putters Athletes of the Week for 10/31/2024

Posted on: October 31, 2024

Football Downs Oak Hills

Posted on: October 28, 2024

East closed out their regular season schedule last Friday with another GMC win, their 7th of the season (7-2 GMC, 7-3 overall). This is the most league wins by a East Football team since the team ran the table in the GMC in 2004 (7-0). After a scoreless 1st