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Tigers fall to Mount Vernon

The Mount Vernon Mountaineers picked up two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh to slip past the Lamar Tigers 11-10 in a Big 8 Conference showdown last week. Thad...

Tigers run at Carthage

CARTHAGE- The Lamar Tiger and Lady Tiger track and field teams turned in a strong performance at the Carthage Invitational last week. Sophomore Logan Crockett ran an...

Mooney wins heptathlon

Trey Mooney, a Lamar High School grad, was recently named the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association Athlete of the Week when he won the heptathlon at a meet at...

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Lamar first baseman Rylan Wooldridge fields his position as Liberal freshman Kaleb Coleman takes a lead during the Tigers home victory over Liberal Friday. Thad Lundine's team got a great pitching performance from Baylee Wright in the 9-0 victory.

Tigers pick up first win with shoutout of Liberal

By CHRIS MORROW A strong pitching effort from Baylee Wright helped the Lamar Tigers earn their first win of the season Friday when they topped...

Community National Bank to sponsor baseball camp

Community National Bank will sponsor a Lamar Tigers Future Star Baseball Camp, for youth in kindergarten through eighth grade, on Saturday, April...

Brotherhood Classic Golf Tournament set for July 10

The 1st Annual Brotherhood Classic Golf Tournament will be held at Jeremy’s Creek on Saturday, July 10. Entry fees for the four man scramble will...

When Coby Burchett was in grade school he set a goal of winning a state championship in wrestling. The high school senior achieved that goal recently. He is pictured with his father Craig and mother Charity.

Burchett wins wrestling state title

By CHRIS MORROW LIBERAL- Coby Burchett started wrestling when he was six years-old and at that time his coach asked him to set a long-term goal....

Bulldogs top Jasper; fall in district title game

LIBERAL- The Liberal Bulldogs fought off a second half charge by the Jasper Eagles to advance to the Class 2 District 12 title game where they fell to College...

Eagles take district title; finish 22-5

By CHRIS MORROW The Golden City Eagles had hopes of back-to-back trips to the Final Four. They didn't accomplish that goal, but they still put...

Lady Tigers finish season

By CHRIS MORROW The Lamar Lady Tigers finished an exciting season with a 62-32 loss to Clinton in last week's Class 4 District 13 opener. "Even though the season...

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The Lamar Tigers held off El Dorado Springs in the district semifinal last week. Here El Do's Clayton Collins puts up a jumper while Lamar senior Case Tucker (right) closes in to contest the shot. Also pictured is Conner Shoff (No. 24) and Joel Beshore.

Tigers fall in district title bout

By CHRIS MORROW The Lamar Tigers out dueled the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs in the Class 4 District 13 semifinal, but their season ended in the...

Miller earns all-state

LIBERAL- The Missouri 8-Man Coaches Association recently named Liberal High School senior Gunner Miller to its all state team as a...

Kylnee McCulloch earned the distinction of Overall Top Female Scorer.

Lamar Archery Tournament results

Lamar held its archery tournament at various school locations on Saturday, Feb. 27. The tournament was definitely one for the books, as the night...

The Lamar High School girls swim team was represented at the 2021 MSHSAA State Swim Championships by seniors Kaitlyn Davis and Meghan Watson. Both girls have qualified for the State contest every year of eligibility. With COVID restrictions, no spectators, including teammates and family members, were allowed inside the competition venue at St. Peter’s Rec-Plex. The State meet is traditionally a two-day format; however, this year it was reduced to one day of timed Finals. The number of qualifiers per event was also reduced from 32 to 24. Watson finished fourth in her Heat and 11th overall in the final rankings of the 100 yard butterfly, earning Honorable Mention All-State Honors. Davis took third in her Heat of the 100 yard freestyle, placing 22nd in the State.

Seniors Watson and Davis represent LHS at state championships

Two local seniors represented Lamar High School at the 2021 MSHSAA State Swimming & Diving Championships on Saturday, Feb. 20, in three...

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Lamar's Eli Daniel's slides to play defense during a home contest last week against Carthage.

Lamar girls fall to Carthage in hard fought contest

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