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Alyssa Ayers defended her regional powerlifting championship on Friday and qualified for the state powerlifting meet for the fourth straight year.
Competing at Dublin, Ayers had a three-lift total of 850 to win the 123-weight class by 65 pounds.
Ayers, Lauren Hollace, Lila Walling and Nimsi Vergara will advance to state.
Lampasas placed fourth as a team.
Hollace took second in the 97-pound weight class, and Lila Walling was second in the 259 class. Vergara placed sixth in the 105 weight class but advances as one of two large-school representatives.