By KEITH SPARKS After a low-scoring series against Waco Robinson May 12-13, during which the Lady Panthers scored only five total runs in three games, they were able to get back to their ways against Little Cypress-Mauriceville (LCM). Liberty Hill beat LCM in two straight games, scoring nearly triple the amount of runs in game one that they did in the entirety of their … [Read more...]
Football players stay sharp with 7 on 7
By KEITH SPARKS Instead of sleeping in and enjoying a relaxing summer vacation like many junior high and high school students will do over the next few months, some Panther football players will spend their summer on the football field playing seven-on-seven. Shawn Lapuszynski, who is in his seventh year of coordinating seven-on-seven football in Liberty Hill, and a … [Read more...]
Sophomore Covington coming into her own during playoff run
By Mike Schoeffel Abby Covington’s favorite softball memory was hitting her first home run at the age of 12. It’s in the pitcher’s circle, however, that Covington is making her most notable contributions to the Liberty Hill varsity softball team this season. Though just a sophomore, Covington is 14-1 with a hair-thin 1.38 ERA, striking out 88 batters along the way. She … [Read more...]
King ends legendary LHHS running career with 4th place at Regionals
By KEITH SPARKS Mckynzie King has been dominating the track for the Lady Panthers since she stepped foot on campus, but that reign came to an end last week. The senior runner, who competes in both cross-country and track, finished her career as a Panther at the Region 3-4A Track Meet, which took place April 28 and 29 in Huntsville, with a sixth-place finish in the mile … [Read more...]
LHHS grinds out wins over Robinson, advances to Regional semifinal
By KEITH SPARKS The Lady Panther softball team got its first taste of adversity in quite some time last week during their playoff matchup with Waco Robinson, which they won two games to one. In their first matchup on May 12, the Panthers won by a final score of 2-1 after eight innings of play. After scoring in the first inning, the Panthers were unable to find home … [Read more...]
Panthers beat Madisonville, advance to third round against China Spring
By KEITH SPARKS In the second game of a best-of-three series against Madisonville on May 12, the Panthers suffered their first loss since March 10. During the first and third games, however, the Panthers did what needed to be done to advance. Their first game, which was supposed to take place on May 11, was postponed due to lightning nearby and rescheduled for Friday … [Read more...]
Liberty Hill Youth Football to focus on new tackling technique to reduce risk of head injuries
By KEITH SPARKS At Liberty Hill Youth Football’s camp this summer, Shawn Lapuszynski, Commissioner of the Hill Country Youth Football League (HCYFL) and the Vice President of Football for Liberty Hill Youth Football and Cheer (LHYFC) will have the opportunity to teach Liberty Hill’s young players a new style of tackling. The new tackling technique, according to … [Read more...]
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