No Man Is An Island

Raise high the flag

July 24, 2015

After a crazy day of cheering, traveling and dancing we finally announced Group of the Day!

                   3rd Place: Press Boxes
     2nd Place: Dugouts
     THURSDAY GROUP OF THE DAY: Base Runners

“R-O-C-K, YOU ROCK! YOU ROCK!”

When we get back to the dorms, we’ll finish up our to-dos for tomorrow morning, and then it’s bedtime. See you bright and early in the morning! Only half a day left of LYS 2014 so soak it all in!

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