FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lions welcome Lee's Summit recruit for 2008 Joplin, Mo.. -- Missouri Southern men's soccer head coach Kiley Cirillo has announced that Lee's Summit West High School standout Lawrence Lartey will be joining the Lions this upcoming season. Lartey was a two-year starter for the Lee's Summit West Titans as a forward and midfielder and helped the Titans win two conference championships and also make a pair of district semifinal appearances. He also helped the Titan football squad win the 2007 Class 4 state championship. Lartey earned a second-team all-conference mention in 2007 and was an honorable-mention selection in both soccer and football in 2006. He also helped his club team make a USA Cup Championship state semifinal appearance during the 2006 season. Lartey will join a Lion squad that finished the 2007 campaign with a 4-10-2 overall record and a 1-6-2 mark in the highly-competitive Southwest Soccer Conference.
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