Lamar Tigers advance to semifinals

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Photo courtesy of Terry Redman Lamar junior running back No. 43 Austin Wilkerson breaks free to score the first touchdown of the game. Wilkerson had eight carries for 63 yards, had a receiving touchdown and on defense picked off two passes.


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