
Laurence Manning Academy Preps for 2026 Season with New Coach and Key Players
The Laurence Manning Academy football squad returns eight offensive and seven defensive starters under new head coach David Rankin, featuring quarterback Grainger Powell and standout receiver Scoop Dennis. The team has already tested itself in several scrimmages and will open the regular season against defending champions Williamsburg Academy. Meanwhile, several athletes earned all‑state honors in softball, baseball and track.

