DISTRICT READY - The Hamilton High School tennis team was scheduled to compete in one additional pre-district tournament on Wednesday of this week in Waco prior to the beginning of the district tournament to be held March 30-31 at Robinson High School. Pictured (l-r), following medalist performances at the Waco Tennis Center a couple of weeks ago, HHS tennis team members Joseph Polster, Head Coach Miles Sellers, John Polster and Morgan Aing. Courtesy photo
REGIONAL MEDALISTS - Pictured (l-r) after scoring points for the Bulldogs at the regional meet in West last Friday, regional medalists Ben Bruce, Jose Najera and Alex Thiele. Read all about it on page 1B. Courtesy photo
TRIPLE THREAT - Kenedy Craig stands at the plate before ripping a two RBI triple in a Lady Bulldog win over Itasca last Friday. Read all about it on page 8B. Staff photo/Hinton
SOARING - Freshman Braylee Wilson took third in the pole vault competition during the Comanche Tribe Relays last Thursday. See page 1B for complete results. Staff photos/Lengefeld
SWOOSH - Cooper LeGrande tees off during the Eula Invitational at the Shady Oaks Golf Course in Baird last week. Read all about it on page 8B. Photos by Coach O.J. Kemp
Hamilton’s junior high track athletes circled up their wagons in Comanche on Monday of last week for the Comanche Junior High Tribe Relays. The Bulldog and Lady Bulldog eighth grade teams each placed second behind the host school, and the seventh grade Dogs and Lady Dogs both took third behind Comanche and Hico respectively. Scoring points for Hamilton in the CJH Tribe Relays were as follows.
Despite tee time temperatures dipping below freezing on Monday of last week, the Bulldog golf team took to the course in Baird and stroked a fourth-placed finish out of 20 teams in the Eula Invitational.
The Lady Bulldogs tagged the scoreboard for seven runs in the fourth inning last Friday night, steamrolling to an 11-1 district victory over Itasca in Hamilton.
HOMERUN DERBY - Wedle Banda, Sam Hall and Dylan Melde were among 15 batters in the derby hosted by the 10u softball girls. The fundraiser was created to purchase equipment and safety gear for the girls. Last year, the 8u girls’ teams made it to state and the Hamilton Bomb Squad won the state champsionship. Staff Photos/Hinton
Senior powerlifter Jose Najera (right), pictured with Head Bulldog Powerlifting Coach Aaron Emeyabbi (left), placed first overall in the 242-pound weight class at the Region 2, Division 4 powerlifting meet in West last Friday. Najera hoisted a regional title winning 1400 pounds in West, including a squat of 575 pounds, a bench press of 340 pounds and a dead lift of 485 pounds. Najera will compete in the Division 4 State Championships on Friday, March 25 at the Taylor County Expo Center in Abilene beginning at 5 p.m. Courtesy photo
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