
Brenna Vallejos was a strong addition as a freshman last spring for Lamar in the horizontal jumps. Photo by Alan Versaw.
It's not that Lamar graduates everyone this spring, but with the kind of senior talent Lamar's girls have in place for this spring, there is a window of opportunity such as this school has not seen in at least a decade.
Like most 3A programs, Lamar's talent doesn't spread evenly across all events, but the Savages have more to spread around than most programs.
If you've followed Lamar at all in recent years, you know they have a throws program that is the envy of most larger schools. And, we'll start there.
Lamar took a couple hits to graduation last spring, but the pipeline keeps flowing. Courtney Clark returns as a likely favorite to win the 3A shot put in the spring, and she should at least be scoring serious points in the discus as well. Moving up through the ranks--and probably showing up at state--will be relative newcomers Hannah Coin and Haley Binder. Lamar throws...