May 19, 2026
Lexington News Sports
Tuesday Night Thriller: LHS Baseball Opens Home Season with Two Wins – by Lexington High School Journalism
Last Tuesday night’s home opener at LHS delivered everything fans could hope for, strong pitching, timely hitting and a pair of victories. The varsity squad edged their opponents 5-3 while…
Middle school girls second, boys sixth at Carrollton
The Lexington Middle School Girls Track Team placed second, while the Boys finished sixth as a team, in the Early Bird Combo Meet that was run last Thursday at Carrollton…
High school teams finish second at Carrollton
The Lexington High School Boys and Girls Track teams opened their season at the Carrollton Early Bird Combo Meet that was held this past Thursday at Carrollton High School.
Tigers pull away from Minutemen in late innings
In a game that was closer than the final score would indicate, the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers Boys Baseball Team pulled away in the final two innings, and defeated the Lexington Minutemen 17 to 5 last Wednesday in Lexington.
Aull About Sports
In today’s column, we will recap the 2025-26 Lexington Girls Basketball season, and we will recap the Boys year in next week’s paper.
Retired teachers to meet April 9
Lafayette County Retired School Personnel will meet on Thursday, April 9 at 2:30 P.M., at the FCS Financial Office building, 4100 MO-13 BUS Hwy, Higginsville.
High school basketball state playoff scoreboard
CLASS 4 GIRLS Semi Finals: Doniphan 52 Benton 42; Strafford 55 Cardinal Ritter 52 Third Place: Cardinal Ritter 65 Benton 60 Championship: Strafford 75
LHS golf schedule
March 25 Lexington Quad Shirkey Golf Course April 7 Knob Noster Triangular Knob Noster April 9 Lexington vs Knob Noster Shirkey Golf Course April 14 Richmond Quad Shirkey Golf Course April 15 Lexington Triangular Shirkey Golf Course April 20 Carrollton Triangular Carrollton Country Club April 21 Richmond Quad Shirkey Golf Course April 22 Husker Invitational Higginsville Country Club April 29 Lawson Quad Lawson Golf Course May 1 Lexington vs St Paul Shirkey Golf Course May 4 MRVC Conference Tournament May 5 Lawson Invitational Lawson Golf Course
LHS boys and girls track schedule
March 26 Early Bird Combo Meet Carrollton HS March 31 Lathrop Invitational Lathrop HS April 7 Hoefer-Husker Classic Higginsville HS April 10 Holden Invitational Holden HS April 14 Hoot Middleton Invitational Richmond HS April 16 Bill Hamann Invitational Lexington HS April 20 Husker Invitational Higginsville HS April 24 Bruce Finlayson Invitational Carrollton HS May 1 MRVC East Conference Championship Higginsville HS May 9 District Meet Carrollton HS May 16 Sectional Meet May 22-23 State Meet Jefferson City HS
LEXINGTON R-V SCHOOL DISTRICT ACTIVITY SCHEDULE MARCH 26-APRIL 2 Thursday March 26
TBD Band Large Ensemble Competition Boonville HS TBD Esports vs Wellington-Napoleon