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Lincoln-Way East Football Wins State Championship

The Griffins defeated Warren High School 12-0 Nov. 30 at Northern Illinois University to capture its third state title.

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The community celebrated the team with a parade Sunday, which ended with a trophy presentation at Lincoln-Way East High School in Frankfort.
The community celebrated the team with a parade Sunday, which ended with a trophy presentation at Lincoln-Way East High School in Frankfort. (Photo provided by Lincoln-Way D210.)

FRANKFORT, IL — After a shutout win, Lincoln-Way East won the IHSA Class 8A football championship. The Griffins defeated Warren High School 12-0 Nov. 30 at Northern Illinois University to capture its third state title.

The community celebrated the team with a parade Sunday, which ended with a trophy presentation at Lincoln-Way East High School in Frankfort.

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The Griffins were undefeated this season.

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